Episodes

  • How to grow your email list using your podcast
    Sep 18 2024

    Welcome to this week’s episode of Digital Creator!

    In this episode, I’m talking about:

    • Why adding more "value" to your opt-in might be killing your email list growth (and the counterintuitive approach that's working
    • The easiest way to make your listeners say "I need this episode now" (even if you're reading iOS terms and conditions)
    • How to use the "Curiosity Gap Technique" to turn casual listeners into die-hard fans and email subscribers
    • And much more!

    This episode is made possible because of:

    • The Creator Club - Your online community for podcasters, video creators, and writers
    • Content Clips - Expert podcast and Shorts editing services for businesses and brands
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    14 mins
  • Publishing through life’s curveballs
    Sep 12 2024

    Welcome to this week’s episode of Digital Creator!

    In this episode, I’m talking about:

    • The challenges and rewards of publishing content consistently
    • How life events can impact your content creation schedule
    • Strategies for maintaining consistency during difficult times
    • And much more!

    This episode is made possible because of:

    • The Creator Club - Your online community for podcasters, video creators, and writers
    • Content Clips - Expert podcast and Shorts editing services for businesses and brands
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    18 mins
  • The hidden cost of brand deals
    Sep 4 2024

    Welcome to this week’s episode of Digital Creator!

    In this episode, I’m talking about:

    • Why brand partnerships aren't always the best monetization strategy
    • How to decide if brand deals are right for you
    • The long-term impact of sponsorships on your personal brand
    • And much more!

    This episode is made possible because of:

    • The Creator Club - Your online community for podcasters, video creators, and writers
    • Content Clips - Expert podcast and Shorts editing services for businesses and brands
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    6 mins
  • How to keep listeners coming back
    Aug 28 2024

    Welcome to this week’s episode of Digital Creator!

    In this episode, I’m talking about:

    • The art of keeping listeners coming back to your podcast
    • Why podcast downloads alone don't tell the whole story
    • Creating a unified podcast experience to boost listener retention
    • Strategies for long-term podcast growth and listener loyalty
    • And much more!

    This episode is made possible because of:

    • The Creator Club - Your online community for podcasters, video creators, and writers
    • Content Clips - Expert podcast and Shorts editing services for businesses and brands
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    13 mins
  • How to win at podcasting
    Aug 21 2024

    Most podcasters hit plateaus in growth because their strategy isn’t aligned with their primary objective. Let’s talk about it.

    Step 1: Clarify the primary goal

    Step 2: Develop a strategy

    Step 3: Don’t get distracted

    Coaching questions from this episode:

    1. What's your ultimate podcasting objective?
    2. How does your current content align with this goal?
    3. What metrics would indicate success for your primary goal?
    4. How can you refine your strategy to better serve your main objective?
    5. Are there any secondary goals distracting you from your primary focus?
    6. What's one immediate change you can make to align with your primary goal?
    7. How will you measure progress towards your podcast's main objective?

    This episode is made possible because of:

    • The Creator Club - Your online community for podcasters, video creators, and writers
    • Content Clips - Expert podcast and Shorts editing services for businesses and brands
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    15 mins
  • My email newsletter process
    Aug 14 2024

    I first started publishing email newsletters back in 2012. My process hasn’t changed much. In this episode, I’m sharing the 4 steps I take to send out my email newsletter every week.

    This episode is made possible because of:

    • The Creator Club - Your online community for podcasters, video creators, and writers
    • Content Clips - Expert podcast and Shorts editing services for businesses and brands
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    13 mins
  • Why social media is hard
    Aug 7 2024

    We can't all be Instagram influencers with a million followers. For some of us, we gotta figure out a different approach. In this episode, I'm laying out the best approach I know for making your social media work for you not against you.

    This episode is made possible because of:

    • The Creator Club - Your online community for podcasters, video creators, and writers
    • Content Clips - Expert podcast and Shorts editing services for businesses and brands
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    34 mins
  • Going Beyond the RSS Feed | With Lloyd George
    Jul 31 2024

    Welcome to this week’s episode of Digital Creator! In this episode, I’m sharing an episode from the Cr8tor Hub podcast hosted by friend Lloyd George. In this episode, we’re talking about:

    • The challenges of starting a business focused on podcasting
    • Balancing creativity and revenue generation in content creation
    • Advice for overcoming fear and starting your first podcast
    • And much more!

    Learn more about Lloyd George:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lloydnotgeorge/
    Website: https://solo.to/lloydg
    Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cre8tor-hub/id1603941739

    This episode is made possible because of:

    • The Creator Club - Your online community for podcasters, video creators, and writers
    • Content Clips - Expert podcast and Shorts editing services for businesses and brands
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    23 mins