A family walks into a talent agency, and says, “Have we got the act for you…” If you’re familiar with this opening to a joke, you may have had a visceral reaction to it — either you think it’s hysterically funny, shamefully disgusting, or both. It’s the opening to the joke, The Aristocrats, and if…
Imagine you’re waiting for the train or a bus. Maybe you’re even waiting at a red light in your car. The beauty of any of these is that (even if there’s a delay of a few minutes), they run on a predictable schedule. You know that if you need to be at your destination by…
I was a freelancer, web developer, and programmer since 14 years old, before pivoting to podcasting and automation. We programmers have a saying when it come the quality of what our work produces: garbage in, garbage out. That means your output is a function of your input. When it comes to tools like ChatGPT, the…
Last week I had the privilege of speaking at my high school alma mater’s Career Day about being a podcast coach and content creator. It was an opportunity to teach students that now more than ever, they can start their own businesses with the tools on the phone in the pocket (or for some, on…
YouTube just rolled out the ability to add a new podcast to your channel in Creator Studio. Here’s why you should do it, how to organize your podcast on YouTube, and of-course, how to mark your content as a podcast. Podcasts in YouTube Music A couple of weeks ago I wrote about how podcasts are…
Read on for everything you need to know about adding your podcast to YouTube, plus tools to make the transition easy.
You need a mini podcast — and here’s why. Learn how to get started and how to make money through mini podcasting.
With Mini Podcasts on the rise and the average listening time for podcast, listeners is around 25 minutes, you want to make your podcast as easy to consume as possible. One sure-fire way to cut out the fluff, increase listens, and grow your show, is to stop asking your guests this one question.
Use these actionable tips to develop and deliver helpful content via podcast, newsletter, or social media for the next business you build.
Alexis Grant launched They Got Acquired in 2022. Her founder story reveals the potential that lies at the intersection of great niche content and trust.
Podcasting is an inherently expensive endeavor! You need to buy audio hosting, gear, and possibly editing software and transcripts. But what if you could cut costs by saving on a decent but not fantastic mic? Can you spend only $20 on a podcast mic and sound good? That’s the question we’ll explore with the Tonor TC-777. Plus, we’ll answer: is the Tonor TC-777 the best mic in its price range?
Disclosure: The Tonor TC-777 was provided free of charge for an honest product review.
Remember in high school when a teacher assigned you a paper and the first question was always, “how long does it have to be?” The most frustrating answer to a student looking to do the minimum amount of work was, “as long as it needs to be.” This is actually a good answer though. See, “how long” is the wrong target. A page number doesn’t make a good paper; fulfilling the requirements does. In other words: content is more important than length. The same exact thing is true for podcasts.
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