Creating Your Own Podcast with Jeff Sanders
The Speaker Lab Podcast
The Speaker Lab
4.8 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 8 March 2022
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
So, you’re thinking about hosting a podcast, but you don’t know where to begin?
Jeff Sanders launched his show, The 5 AM Miracle, 8 ½ years ago with no audience, minimal equipment, and the simple goal of expanding on the content he was already providing on his blog.
Fast-forward to today, and he has a wildly successful show that has catapulted his ability to network, market, and book gigs as a speaker and author.
How did he do it? He’s here to share! Jeff quickly realized that his show attracted the kind of people he wanted to work with.
During this episode, Jeff unpacks the power of podcasting and why it’s one of the best mediums to personally showcase your skills and talents. He walks us through the ins and outs, dos and don’ts, and creativity that make up the very best podcasts.
THE FINER DETAILS OF THIS SHOW:
- Why podcasting is personal
- What keeps an audience coming back for more?
- Putting a positive spin on your brand for your people
- Have you missed the opportunity to launch a show?
- What equipment do you need to start?
- Why audio quality matters
- Show notes, hosting sites, and a simple call to action
- Jeff’s best strategy to grow your podcast – today!
- And much, much more!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Fran, Graham Baldwin here. |
| 0:01.4 | Hey, what if I told you that there was a single marketing asset that you could use to book tens of thousands of dollars in paid speaking gigs before you even have a website? |
| 0:10.2 | Well, that tool exists. |
| 0:11.4 | And Dan Irvin, one of the speakers on our team, used it to book over $36,000 in speaking gigs without a fancy website or any social media presence. |
| 0:19.6 | Even better, we're going to teach you exactly how |
| 0:22.1 | to create that tool for your speaking business in under an hour. For a limited time, we're going to |
| 0:26.9 | be offering a free live training on how to build and use this marketing asset to start booking |
| 0:31.9 | paid gigs in just a few weeks. If you want to hear more, go to thespeakalab.com slash marketing. |
| 0:38.5 | That's what you got to do is go to the speakelab.com slash marketing and we'll see you there. Hey, what's up for Instagram, |
| 0:49.7 | Baldwin, here so glad to have you here with us today for episode 384 of the speak aloud podcast today i'm |
| 0:54.6 | joined by my buddy jeff sanders to talk all about podcasting now jeff really brings experience |
| 0:59.6 | expertise and wise counsel as an absolute podcast pro jeff's show has been wildly successful |
| 1:05.4 | but you might actually be surprised to learn that when he launched eight and a half years ago he had |
| 1:09.4 | absolutely no audience whatsoever. |
| 1:11.8 | He began with one purpose in mind, which was to expand upon the content that he was including |
| 1:15.9 | on his blog. So through hard work and a whole lot of intentionality to create his brand soon, |
| 1:21.3 | really made his podcast the number one thing that attracted clients, brought in speaking gigs, |
| 1:25.5 | and kept people coming back time and time again. During our conversation, Jeff and I are going to discuss the podcasting industry, |
| 1:31.8 | the ROI on having your own show, why it's important to be yourself as well. |
| 1:35.8 | We're also going to be talking about why a podcast is one of the best ways to network, |
| 1:39.4 | market, and improve your speaking skills. Jeff gives a ton of insight on the do's and don'ts of podcasting, |
| 1:45.3 | but also leans into the creative freedom of providing valuable content for your audience. |
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