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505 - Has Your Business Outgrown What You’re Known For?
What happens when your work has evolved, but the market still associates you with an earlier version of your professional identity?
In this episode, I explore how to use the content you create to intentionally change...
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504 - What Do You Really Want Your Podcast to Do for You?
Many people begin podcasting with the goal of launching a show and growing an audience. But after observing thousands of podcasting journeys over the past two decades, I have become convinced that the podcast itself...
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503 - Does Every Podcast Need To Be On YouTube?
Does every podcaster need to be on YouTube?
That is the question I’m answering in this episode of Podcast Answer Man.
A recent LinkedIn post, sent to me by my friend Stuart Crane, talked about YouTube’s latest...
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502 - Should Your Podcast Be Listed on IMDb?
Last week, while attending a social media conference in Lima, Ohio, I heard a speaker recommend something I had never seriously considered before: Submit your podcast to IMDb.
The idea was that IMDb has become a...
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501 - Let Them Unsubscribe
I recently came across a LinkedIn post that made a strong case for podcast hosts getting to the point more quickly.
The idea was simple: if your episode could be ten minutes, don’t stretch it into forty-five. Respect...
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500 - Podcasting As A Trust Engine
Welcome to episode 500 of Podcast Answer Man.
This milestone episode gave me an opportunity to reflect on what podcasting has meant to me over the past two decades, how the podcasting space has changed, and why I...
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499 - Why I’m Live Streaming the Making of My Podcast
In this episode, I share the thinking behind my new live streaming and video content strategy.
For the past several months, I’ve been very clear that Podcast Answer Man is an audio-only podcast, and that is still...
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498 - Does The World Really Need Another Podcast?
A question came up while I was preparing for my podcasting workshop at Social Media Marketing World:
Does the world really need another podcast?
It is a fair question.
There are already millions of podcasts out there....
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497 - In A World Of AI Polish, Presence Stands Out
In this episode, I recorded while out for a walk using a small wired lavalier recorder clipped to my shirt. It was not a studio setup. It was not polished. It was not carefully produced. And that is exactly the...
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496 - How To Keep Publishing When Life Gets Full
I missed an episode last week. It was the first time since recommitting to a weekly publishing schedule for Podcast Answer Man that I failed to release an episode on Friday morning at 12:01 a.m. And you know what? The...
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495 - Audience Reduction Strategy: How Fewer Listeners Can Create More Impact
This episode came from a pattern I’ve seen over and over again.
So many people come to me asking for audience growth strategies. They’ve been podcasting for a while, they feel like they’ve hit a plateau, and they...
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494 - Why Unfinished People Make The Most Trustworthy Teachers
In this episode, I share something I’ve been seeing over and over again in conversations with people who are on the verge of launching a podcast.
There’s this belief that you need to have everything figured out before...
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