What I've learned through getting to know more about Kacia is that our stories are SO similar! Not only do we both share a passion for a good spicy marg, but my mission with this podcast is to allow you to follow along on MY journey in podcasting and online business, so that as I rise, we ALL rise – and that's exactly what Kacia has done on her OWN journey as well! Kacia Ghetmiri is a life enthusiast, multi-passionate entrepreneur, speaker, and podcaster whose mission is to help women unapologet...
Aug 01, 2022•1 hr 2 min
Jackie's email to me prior to recording: "It is literally a trade secret that I would never share, but the heck with it... if you like the idea once you hear it, I’d love to do this topic with you. It's very 'plan the work, work the plan,' so that you have measurable feedback per your timeline, which allows you to quickly shift if something catches fire or fizzles. Like the 12 Steps... the plan works if you work it.” UM… YES, JACKIE! Need I say more!? TUNE IN! Jackie is the Founder/President of ...
Jul 25, 2022•1 hr 23 min
Network deals, download numbers, angel numbers… oh my! We cover it all in this one… buckle in! Jenna Duddleston learned about life in an interesting and unusual place, being raised in her family’s bar in Chicago. She realized at an early age that we have more in common with each other than we have different – and that’s really what she leans into in hosting her podcast Bar Talk with Jenna. Jenna has worked hard to grow her podcast on her own over the past 2 years, and just recently, she struck a...
Jul 18, 2022•1 hr 32 min
They say Nashville is a 10-year town... but is it? Jenn and her bandmate Trey (together known as the musical duo SmithField) had to make some tough decisions as the entire music industry began completely shutting down during the early pandemic… and this is their story. There's no lead singer in SmithField. No main songwriter, either. Instead, Jenn and Trey split those duties equally, writing harmony-filled songs that explore love, loss, and life from both sides of a relationship. The two moved t...
Jul 11, 2022•1 hr 5 min
It’s time for a podcast episode RECOMMENDATION! It’s an off-week for the podcast, and I thought it would be fun to share with you an episode from the podcast of an absolute QUEEN in online business and podcasting: Julie Solomon, Host of The Influencer Podcast Julie's podcast is one of the FIRST podcasts I ever listened to, and I remember BINGING every single episode early on in my online business journey. I actually listened to this particular episode TWICE! Millions of people across the globe l...
Jul 04, 2022•3 min
Ready for some podcast marketing strategies that will actually yield RESULTS!? The million dollar question in podcasting ALWAYS seems to be: How do I grow my podcast? We all know that podcasting is a long-game – and that success comes with consistency and discipline. But if you’re like me, you want your results to come as quickly as possible… so THIS is the episode for YOU! Arielle Nissenblatt is a podcast marketing expert and the founder of EarBuds Podcast Collective, a weekly podcast newslette...
Jun 27, 2022•1 hr 20 min
From recording artist to cereal bar visionary… a tale of two passions. After being discovered by the legendary artist manager Irving Azoff in a Cheesecake Factory in LA (who encouraged her to pursue a career in music and made some phone calls to help her out), Kira Lynn made the courageous move from Canada to Nashville. A few years later, Kira is still writing and recording music, but she's also embarking on a whole new adventure: opening Nashville's newest Instagrammable, Bachelorette party go-...
Jun 20, 2022•54 min
When you're working really hard to chase a big dream, it's easy to lose track of time. I'm not talking about the daily grind... where some days, you look up and notice that the sun has set and you still haven't had breakfast (guilty)! What I'm referring to is the journey. Sometimes we have our eyes so locked on the destination that we forget to enjoy the chaos (& the actual living of our lives) that's getting us there. Can you relate? I sure can! So can my good friend Scorpio Sky... and as a...
Jun 13, 2022•1 hr 5 min
1M downloads in 3 years... Allie went from having no idea what she was doing to totally claiming and owning her space as a leader in podcasting! I discovered Allie Reeves completely randomly through searching Apple Podcasts in December of 2021 (when her podcast was titled 6 Figure Influencer), and since then, I've been absolutely consumed by her content. Everything Allie shares on her podcast and on social media always feels completely in alignment with how I view the world of online business, a...
Jun 06, 2022•1 hr 9 min
It’s time for a podcast episode RECOMMENDATION! It’s an off-week for the podcast, and I thought it would be fun to share with you an episode from my dear friend Nikki Mitchell’s podcast that I think you’ll love! This Hen House podcast episode was originally released on January 20, 2022 and was published to this feed with full permission from the rights-holder. CONNECT FURTHER WITH ANGIE: Podcast: https://www.yougetwhatimsaying.com Listen Early and Dynamic Ad-Free on Apple Podcasts: https://apple...
May 31, 2022•2 hr 15 min
If you're even remotely considering marketing your own products and services on your podcast and you don't yet have a funnel strategy or funnel builder, then you're going to want to check out this episode. Mike Hobbs took a leap of faith in 2007 when he quit his job at Walmart to build his own online business. At the time, he had upwards of $100k in debt, he was going through foreclosure, and he was even receiving food orders from his church. Five years later, he hit his first six-figure year an...
May 23, 2022•1 hr 23 min
Here’s everything you NEED to know if you plan on attending the Podcast Movement conference... plus SO MUCH MORE! Jared Easley is the Co-Founder and Head of Community/Content at Podcast Movement, as well as Host of the top-rated and top-ranked podcast Starve the Doubts. Jared has been featured in media including Entrepreneur, Huffington Post, and the South Florida Business Journal, and his recent book Stop Chasing Influencers is an Amazon and Publishers Weekly Best-Seller. CONNECT WITH JARED: IG...
May 16, 2022•1 hr 16 min
Ratings and reviews... a necessary evil? I think so, and I'll tell you why. Tune in to hear more about my thoughts, including how ratings and reviews affect your discoverability and growth, how they impact whether or not you may land your dream guests, sponsors, and network partnerships, and even how they can protect you from the trolls that are sure to show their faces once your podcast blows up. ARTICLES REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE: https://www.wyzowl.com/why-testimonials-are-important https://...
May 09, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Want to know what it takes to catch the attention of a major network? Wondery (a subsidiary of Amazon Music) is a Top 4 podcast network and premium podcast studio known for character-driven, binge-worthy stories including Dr. Death, The Shrink Next Door, Even the Rich, and Business Wars, and for distributing hit shows like SmartLess and My Favorite Murder. Wondery is behind 7 of the Top 10 New Shows of 2021, including #1 (The Apology Line) and #2 (Suspect). Forty of Wondery’s shows have hit #1 o...
May 02, 2022•56 min
Looking for a remote podcast recording alternative to the big tech companies? What if you could record video, stream live, interact with your audience while recording, and monetize ALL within the same easy-to-use app? UM... yes please! Sam Petralia is a Co-Founder of Bullhorn.fm, the cutting-edge podcasting app that bridges the gap between listeners and hosts. Through a uniquely innovative concept and technology, Bullhorn provides listeners an opportunity to become part of the conversation with ...
Apr 25, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Tune in to hear the answer to the BURNING question you’ve been dying to know… do the women get tampons or a razor on Survivor!? In this episode, we dive deep into what it looks like to be a sponsored athlete and lifestyle influencer, some behind-the-scenes of what goes into being in the spotlight of reality TV, Libby’s take on what it takes to go after BIG dreams… and of course, the entire scoop about Libby’s experience on Survivor… including who she voted for! Widely recognized for her role on ...
Apr 18, 2022•1 hr 38 min
Imagine going viral practically overnight. How would your life change? Would you feel excited? Overwhelmed? Grateful? Terrified? Rob Kenney launched his YouTube channel Dad, How Do I in April of 2020 and went viral within just about a month! Since then, his “practical dadvice for everyday tasks” videos have amassed 18M+ views, he has 3M+ subscribers to his channel, he's written a book, and he's been featured in media such as Good Morning America, NBC News, Inside Edition, the TODAY show, CBS Eve...
Apr 11, 2022•1 hr 27 min
Curious to know how a podcast network operates and how you can get invited to join one? In this episode, we cover all the deets you need to know, including how networks often discover and sign new talent, what you can expect when signing a network deal, common misconceptions about network partnerships, and so much more! As Head of The Roost Podcast Network at Warner Media’s Rooster Teeth, AJ Feliciano oversees the network as a whole and content partnerships for all podcasts within the network. T...
Apr 04, 2022•1 hr 19 min
Tune in to hear Alexandria's invaluable insight, including how she stays inspired and motivated, tips for ensuring your content is accurate and factual, how to get the juiciest content from your guest, how to best tease your episode online, how to handle the haters and trolls... AND SO MUCH MORE! Alexandria Adams is an Emmy-nominated journalist, currently reporting as a news anchor on News 4 in Nashville, Tennessee. As you can imagine, reporting for the news and interviewing a guest on a podcast...
Mar 28, 2022•58 min
You're probably thinking I've lost my damn mind, but I'm holding nothing back in this episode. Tune in to hear all about what has happened in my first year since pivoting my career into entrepreneurship, including my investments, revenue, podcast download numbers, strategy, debt, tools and resources, tips and tricks based on what I've learned through experience, what keeps me inspired, and OH SO MUCH MORE. If you're curious to have a peek behind the curtain, then this episode is for you. I’M TOT...
Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 46 min
So here’s the big episode I’ve been promising you, broken up into two parts. This year has been anything but glamorous, but it has been instrumental in laying a foundation that I am certain is going to be critical to the empire I’m building through this podcast and through my business. So if you’re finding yourself right now in a similar spot as me, just know that you’re not alone. You have someone who GETS IT, and we’re in this together! Tune in to hear Part 1 of my unfiltered truth about my fi...
Mar 14, 2022•1 hr
Have you ever wondered how you can use Facebook ads to promote your podcast? And if it's worth it? Tune in to hear about what makes an optimized paid ad, tips for targeting, insight about ad spend budgets, common mistakes, and SO MUCH MORE! When Diana Mantey quit her job in higher education in 2018, she hustled as a Doordasher and Facebook ads freelancer to make ends meet. In less than six short months, she was getting her clients amazing results, referrals started flowing, and she was able to t...
Mar 07, 2022•1 hr 2 min
Curious about how you can use social media to promote your podcast… in a way that doesn’t feel like so much WORK!? Tune in to hear about how you can see results on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Pinterest... without allowing social media to run your life! Nicole Fly is a social media manager and strategist, working with everyone from Disney to UPS to a local mom and pop shop. While Nicole's mission is for her clients to reap the benefits that social media can provide as...
Feb 28, 2022•1 hr 39 min
Ever wonder if it’s possible to see success with your podcast without releasing an episode every single week until the end of time!? Yes, it’s true… you can be successful while maintaining a realistic release schedule early on in your podcasting journey, and Jordan is living proof of it! Jordan Blair started her podcast Dreamful Bedtime Stories in 2019, after she simply couldn’t find what she was looking for in the podcast directories. Within just ONE year, Dreamful climbed to the top 1% of podc...
Feb 21, 2022•1 hr 28 min
Nikki Mitchell hosts the Hen House podcast, which as she describes is “a place to keep female chickens safe; so in essence, it keeps the cocks out.” Nikki is someone who I watched with my own eyes just do the damn thing, and I have been so impressed by her ability to fearlessly take action towards living her most extraordinary life. Whether she’s asking her mom to take the photos that landed her a spot in the Playboy mansion, chasing aliens, talking to dead people, snorting fake cocaine with Leo...
Feb 07, 2022•1 hr 16 min
On January 16, 2022, country music artist Justin Adams broke Facebook and Instagram when he shared the realest post I've seen in a longgggg time. I had to know more. I immediately texted Justin and invited him to share the whole story on the podcast, and somehow... HE SAID YES! Y'all, this is quite literally an exclusive first look into how it all went down and what lies ahead, and it's a true privilege to play a small part in helping Justin share his message with the world. Justin’s high energy...
Jan 31, 2022•1 hr 13 min
If you've been curious about adding a video element to your podcasting routine, this episode is for YOU! Erin Dugan is a Co-Host of the Fringe Element podcast with Braden Gall of ESPN Radio and Founder of The Cast Collective, which is a company offering start-to-finish video and production services. FIND ERIN ONLINE: IG (personal): https://www.instagram.com/erin_dugan IG (440 Media): https://www.instagram.com/440media Podcast (formerly Fringe Element): https://apple.co/47HYmJZ The Cast Collectiv...
Jan 24, 2022•1 hr 33 min
Starting a podcast is easy, but keeping it up... that is WERK. Josh Gleave is a songwriter and music producer signed with award-winning country music artist Chris Young. You may be familiar with Josh’s first ever major label cut titled “Tonight We're Dancing,” which was featured on Chris Young’s most recent album, Famous Friends. You may also recognize Josh as a co-host and producer of The Quad with Chris Young podcast, which just recently published its 100th episode about sports, music, movies,...
Jan 17, 2022•1 hr 31 min
Whatever your goal is with your podcast, we can all agree that the more discoverable your podcast is in the podcast listening directories, the more successful your podcast will be! Tune in to hear how you can make sure your podcast is discoverable on one of my favorite places to listen… Spotify! CONNECT FURTHER WITH ANGIE: Podcast: https://www.yougetwhatimsaying.com Listen Early and Dynamic Ad-Free on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/44Y6rbY Social Media: https://beacons.ai/theactualangie/social...
Jan 10, 2022•46 min
If you’re in business online, you are probably well aware of the fact that “the fortune is in the follow-up.” Tune in to hear how podcasting can have a significant impact on the sales of your existing income-generating products and services and why the time is now for you to leverage this innovative long-term business asset. CONNECT FURTHER WITH ANGIE: Podcast: https://www.yougetwhatimsaying.com Listen Early and Dynamic Ad-Free on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/44Y6rbY Social Media: https://be...
Dec 13, 2021•17 min