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AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design

How Do I Explain A Long Absence To My Podcast Audience?

AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design

Pat Flynn

Business Advice, Marketing, Podcasting, Getting Started, Business Strategy, Business, Small Business, Passive Income, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9638 Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2015

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Today’s question comes from Cornell, who took time off of his podcast due to some hard moments in his life. How does he explain the downtime to his audience? If you have advice for Cornell, share it using #AskPat284. My video channel is SPI TV (http://watchspi.tv), produced by Caleb Wojcik from DIY Video Guy (http://diyvideoguy.com/). Do you have a question about communicating with your audience? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/. Thanks to today's sponsor, AWeber. Your email list is your most valuable asset—get started today. Go to http://www.aweber.com/askpat. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

AskPath.

0:04.0

AskPath.com

0:07.0

What's up, everybody?

0:11.8

Patflin here and welcome to episode 284 of Ask Pat.

0:15.2

Thank you so much for joining me today.

0:17.1

I really appreciate it.

0:18.4

Now before we get to today's question from Cornell, I do want

0:21.0

to thank today's sponsor, which is Aweber.com. Aweber is an amazing solution if you're looking to build

0:27.4

an email list and keep a great relationship with your audience, because that's what I do with my email

0:32.2

list. It's been the number one way that I've been able to build a really intimate relationship

0:35.5

with them, not only through direct emails, and I typically email a few people here and there to ask them how they're doing and

0:41.1

things like that to get some insight on how they feel about the brand, which I would recommend to

0:45.0

everybody, but I also utilize my auto responder, which means I could write emails beforehand

0:49.2

and send them out sequentially over time after people subscribe, which allows me to keep in

0:53.1

contact with them, continue to provide value for them. And then when something timely comes up,

0:57.6

like a promotion or some news, they're more likely to open those emails. So check it out.

1:02.8

If you want to get started with the email marketing, start with Aweber. Go to Aweber.com

1:07.0

slash ask pat. That's A-W-E-B-E-R.com slash slash ask pat and you can sign up for a 30 day trial for

1:15.0

one dollar just one dollar check it out awesome now let's get to today's question from cornell

1:22.7

hello pat my name is cornell green and i run the get tube fit podcast Get Too Fit.com. It's a site that I put together

1:31.1

based on being inspired by what you've done and how you help others, you know, take their ideas and

1:38.3

put them to work. So I want to thank you for that. I've been away from my podcast for three or four

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