Stay ConnectedWelcome to Buzzsprout Conversations, the show where we dive into the real-life stories of podcasters in the middle of their podcasting journey.
You’ll hear stories from famous podcasters as well as everyday podcasters, just like you, share stories about how podcasting has impacted them and the things they’ve learned.
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Step into the world of hacking and podcasting with Jack Rhysider, host of the acclaimed Darknet Diaries.
This episode's discussions cover everything from maintaining anonymity online, the art of crafting impactful stories, and the subtle distinctions between hacking and criminal activity. Jack not only relays his experiences with online doxxing and a brush with Hollywood, but also shares valuable insights into the power of connecting with audiences and the importance of celebrating successes. We navigate the nuances of podcast growth, audience engagement, and content creation and monetization, equipping you with plenty of strategies to enrich your podcasting journey.
Jack also extends his advice to beginning podcasters on maintaining realistic expectations and the benefits of reinvesting in their podcasts.
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In this video, I interview Jordan Blair from Dreamful Bedtime Stories about how her podcast skyrocketed to the top 1% globally, thanks to the invaluable input and support from an engaged audience.
Jordan shares strategies for not only gathering feedback but leveraging it to continually enhance the show's content. She also goes behind the scenes of producing a story-telling podcast, from hand-picking enchanting tales to scoring free music for your podcast.
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In this episode, I am joined by Sarah Li-Cain, who has built a successful career in podcasting and freelancing. And you might recognize her from some of the videos on the Buzzsprout YouTube Channel!
Sarah shares how she transitioned from a full-time teaching role in China to a freelancer in the US. She shares the discipline and commitment that have been pivotal in her success as a freelance writer and podcaster. As well as the challenges she faced - juggling parental responsibilities and making her side hustle work.
Sarah leaves us with valuable nuggets on content repurposing and podcasting in business. She explains how to maximize the potential of each platform, providing tips on securing podcasting clients as brands increasingly enter this space. Overcoming fear when launching a podcast and the necessity of a solid strategy in content creation are also discussed. Regardless of where you are in your freelance career, Sarah's experiences and advice offer valuable insights.
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In this exciting episode, I had the incredible honor of sitting down with the legendary Adam Curry, a.k.a. the 'Podfather'. From his early days in pirate radio to then becoming an MTV VJ, and revolutionizing the way we consume media, Adam's journey has been nothing short of fascinating.
The interview begins with a glimpse into Adam's appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience, where he shares some behind-the-scenes stories and insights. Then, we delve into his roots, discovering how he first learned the art of broadcasting audio and how it eventually led him to start a pirate radio station!
Adam takes us back to the moment he landed his first job in radio and the invaluable lessons he learned from operating a radio show. One thing that becomes clear throughout the interview is how essential feedback is, and how live recordings played a pivotal role in shaping his approach to content creation.
We explore the power of conversation in podcasting and how it creates an intimate connection with the audience, as well as how to find a good co-host. Then Adam shares some valuable advice on how to gauge your podcast's success and find fulfillment in your creative endeavors.
Adam also explains the value-4-value approach to podcast funding, which challenges traditional advertising models and fosters a deeper connection between creators and their audience. He also talks about how initiatives like Podcasting 2.0 and the Podcast index empower content creators and revolutionize the podcasting space.
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What if you could harness the power of podcasting to connect with a diverse audience, share your passions, and even open doors to new opportunities? Badr Milligan, the engaging host of the Short Box podcast and founder of Jax Podcast Roushee Night, is here to show us how it's done. Milligan's decade-long journey in podcasting is a treasure trove of insights and experiences that he readily shares, from the evolution of podcasting technology to the art of prepping and outlining for conversation podcasts.
Join us as we explore Milligan's unique promotional strategies that are deeply influenced by his love for music and hip hop. Discover the impact of physical flyers and street teams, and how they contributed to the success of his podcast, both at home and abroad. We also discuss his daring experiments with live shows and using platforms like TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Milligan's pragmatic yet creative approach to marketing his podcasts is sure to inspire and educate budding podcasters.
But it's not all about the tech and tactics, Milligan's success story also illuminates the importance of creating value for the audience, and building trust with them. We delve into the monetization of podcasts, looking at how he launched a Patreon and expanded his network. This episode also features a riveting discussion with Adam Curry on the 'value for value' business model, emphasizing the importance of trust and respect towards your audience. So, tune in for an inspiring and informative episode that reveals what lies beyond the mic in the world of podcasting.
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Ever wonder what it takes to leave the comforts of a steady day job and plunge into the unpredictable world of online content creation? Meet Tom Buck – a seasoned podcaster, successful YouTuber, and, in his previous incarnation, a digital media teacher – who made this exact transition. Join us as we navigate the story of his transition from the classroom to the digital sphere, the multiple income streams that keep his creative engine running, and the often-underestimated hurdles of starting anew in unfamiliar territory.
From the importance of embracing authenticity and having the right gear, to the art of tackling excuses, we delve into the intricate world of content creation. Hear straight from Tom how he broke free from the confines of societal norms, embraced his true self, and found his voice as a creator. Discover how he overcame the self-imposed limitations of gear and realized that it's not about having the best equipment, but rather about making the best use of what you have. The conversation uncovers the truth about gear as a disguise for the discomfort that comes with content creation.
Beyond the creative journey, we also venture into the tricky landscape of monetizing content while staying true to your craft. Tom shares his insights on the benefits of sponsored videos, creating online courses, building supporter communities, and leveraging affiliate marketing. You'll hear the remarkable story of how YouTube's algorithm served as the matchmaker between Tom and his wife and why being uniquely 'you' is the magic ingredient for attracting the right audience. We wrap up with a crucial reminder of the importance of taking the first step in your creative journey, regardless of your gear or experience level. Because the best time to start is now.
Tom Buck's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tombuck
Courses: https://himynameistom.com/courses
The Enthusiasm Project: https://enthusiasmproject.buzzsprout.com/
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0:00 Introduction
0:25 How Arielle got started in podcasts
0:50 Founding Earbuds
1:54 Why is marketing important for podcasters?
3:32 Identifying your podcast's audience
- What We Talk About When We Talk About Podcasts by Tom Webster: https://soundsprofitable.com/guide-and-article/what-we-talk-about-when-we-talk-about-podcasts/
5:45 What makes a show recommendable?
7:30 How do you hook new listeners?
- Jordan Harbinger Starter Packs: https://www.jordanharbinger.com/starterpacks/
10:01 How to grow your podcast
13:18 Getting featured in podcasting apps
- Counter Programming: https://shiraandarielle.buzzsprout.com/
- Get featured on Apple Podcasts: https://www.buzzsprout.com/blog/how-to-get-your-podcast-featured-in-itunes-new-and-noteworthy
- Get featured on Spotify: https://airtable.com/shrd0oasoTLijGglG
18:14 Benefits of having a podcast trailer
- Trailer Park: The Podcast Trailer Podcast https://pod.link/1663965044
20:41 How to make a great podcast trailer
- Buzzsprout Ads: https://www.buzzsprout.com/ads
22:16 Podcast Ratings & Reviews
24:59 Why Arielle loves Podcast Newsletters
27:32 Platform Risk
- Enshitification of the Web: https://pluralistic.net/2023/01/21/potemkin-ai/#hey-guys
30:13 Promoting a podcast with social media
36:00 "I have a closing remark"
- Adopt a Listener: https://tinkmedia.co/adopt
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In this video, we interview Ross, host of the Smells Like Human podcast. We discuss his process for using Buzzsprout Ads, how he achieved 7,000 monthly podcast downloads, and why feedback is essential for podcast success.
If you want to learn how to boost your podcast downloads and reach a wider audience, this video is a must-watch!
Smells Like Humans is a weekly podcast that brings a humorous perspective to the quirky and curious aspects of human behavior.
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0:00-6:40 - Smells Like Humans Podcast
6:40-9:37 - Setting Podcast goals
9:37-12:12 - How Ross grew his podcast
12:12-14:48 - Tips for creating a podcast promo
14:48-19:18 - Benefits of using Buzzsprout Ads
19:18-25:02 - Tips for indie podcasters
25:02-27:04 - Why feedback is important for podcasts
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Francesca Amber hosts the Law of Attraction Changed My Life podcast, the UK’s number-one podcast for self-improvement. In this interview, you'll hear about Francesca's podcasting journey, the lessons she learned along the way, and her monetization tips as a top earner using Buzzsprout Ads.
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What does it take to transition from a stay-at-home mom to a successful media mogul? Tune in to our riveting conversation with Twila Dang, the dynamo behind Matriarch Digital Media, who fearlessly forged her own path in the podcasting industry. Her candid tales of resilience, determination, and the power of networking are bound to inspire. Discover how Twila recognized her potential, leveraged her skills, and created a thriving digital media company that doesn't shy away from empowering discussions about women's health and identity.
Twila's journey is not just about personal growth. It's also about creating content that strikes a chord with its audience. Matriarch Digital Media, with its flagship shows Gynacast and Endocast, has become a beacon of empowerment and a safe haven for women to discuss topics often swept under the rug. Twila's third podcast 'Me Before Mom' steps up to remind mothers of their individual identities beyond motherhood. Learn how Twila has mastered the art of understanding her audience's needs and navigated the intricate world of contracts and intellectual property rights.
Venture into the future with Twila as she shares her insights on the evolution of podcasting and its intersection with traditional radio. Her emphasis on the need to protect your intellectual property, create your own resources, and retain control of your content is a call to action for aspiring podcasters. We wrap up our conversation on the importance of a dynamic content library and understanding the metrics behind your podcast downloads. So, plug in your headphones and get ready for a journey that will leave you motivated to chase your dreams, empower others, and leave your unique mark in the world of media!
Twila Dang, founder of Matriarch Digital Media, shares her journey of transitioning from radio to podcasting, why it's important to dream big, and some things you should know before joining a podcast network.
Check out Matriarch Digital Media and follow Twila on Twitter
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Fatima Zaidi, founder of Quill Podcasting, shares why brands are creating podcasts to connect with customers, the power of building a personal brand as a podcast, and a little known strategy for getting your podcast listed in Apple's New & Noteworthy section.
Fill out the Apple Podcasts Promotion Request form for a chance to be featured in New & Noteworthy.
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If you are part of a company looking to create a branded podcast, check out the Listen In Conference coming in 2022.
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Elsie Escobar shares what it was like being a podcaster before it was "cool," how to capitalize on having your podcast featured or promoted, and the unique struggles facing female podcasters.
Listen to Elsie's show, "She Podcasts," and join the She Podcasts FB Group.
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Evo Terra discusses the changes he's seen in the podcasting industry over the last 17 years, advice for independent podcasters, whether or not your mic makes a difference, and why you should totally go to a podcast conference.
Listen to Evo's show, "Podcast Pontifications"
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Espree Devora shares her journey as a perpetual early adopter, being the face of the Clubhouse app, founding the Los Angeles tech community, and how podcasting brings people together.
Listen to Espree's podcast, "Women in Tech"
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Ever wonder how you can create a thriving community around your podcast? Join us as we sit down with Kate Casey, the dynamic host of 'Reality Life with Kate Casey' podcast. She's taking us behind the scenes of her successful podcast, revealing how she’s been able to build a robust community around her show and break stories that you can't find anywhere else. Kate's insights on multitasking and time management are invaluable for any content creators looking to maximize their potential.
Immersing ourselves in conversations about active listening, we glean essential lessons from Kate on the art of meaningful interaction. She shares her process for creating a safe space for guests to unpack their stories, and how she navigates interviews with the deftness that comes from her background in media consulting and law. Plus, Kate isn't shy about discussing the gender bias in podcasting - be ready for some real talk about the challenges she's faced as a female podcaster, and how she's using her platform to elevate other women in the space.
Don’t miss our deep dive into the monetization of podcasts. Kate shares her experiences, shedding light on the pros and cons of different strategies such as using Patreon or signing with a podcast network. But beyond the financial gains, she also highlights the joy of running a successful show and the non-monetary benefits that come with it, like becoming a sought-after speaker or connecting with other creatives. Listen in for a compelling discussion that might just inspire your next big podcasting move!
🎧 Listen to the Reality Life with Kate Casey podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
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✅ Follow Kate on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/katecasey
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Buzzsprout podcaster Courtney Fretwell shares her journey of leaving her job in criminal justice to pursue podcasting full-time.
Listen to Courtney's Podcast, "Forensic Tales"
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Get ready to welcome Pat Flynn, the podcasting powerhouse, bestselling author, and host of the Smart Passive Income podcast. A master at understanding his audience, Pat harnesses the power of podcasting to forge deep connections and build relationships. His journey from fear to fluency reveals the appeal of podcasting as a medium that breaks the mold and facilitates accessible content anytime, anywhere.
Our conversation takes an exciting turn as we dive into the gripping concept of Superfans. Flynn's book, 'Superfans', serves as the cornerstone for our discussion on the unparalleled attention span of podcast listeners and the benefits it yields for creators. We unravel the intricate process of finding and nurturing your tribe of devout listeners, and how podcasting scales intimacy – a critical element for safeguarding your business's future.
As we conclude our enlightening chat, Flynn shares his wisdom on planning and launching a successful podcast. From the significance of niche selection and audience understanding to the potential of generating revenue through podcast interviews – it's all here. We wrap up with Flynn's perspective on preparing guest questions through genuine curiosity, crafting a 'layoff lifeline', and rescuing interviews that might not go as planned. A treasure trove of priceless insights awaits to fuel your podcasting journey. Don't miss out!
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Want to uncover the secrets behind the success of Morning Brew's podcast? Join us for a riveting conversation with Josh Kaplan, their product manager of audio and podcast producer, sharing the keys to an authentic product and a loyal fan base. He delves into the critical role of understanding your audience and reveals how to leverage the subscription button to enhance loyalty.
Get ready to be enlightened on podcast growth strategies, as Josh spills the beans on converting newsletter readers into podcast listeners. Hear his insights on the intricacies of podcast discoverability across different platforms, and the power of marketing collaborations. Find out from Josh how Apple's 'New and Noteworthy' feature and compelling episode titles dramatically boosted Morning Brew's podcast growth.
As we wrap up, Josh guides us through the world of SEO, transcription, and cross-promotion strategies. Discover why providing transcripts can enhance your SEO, learn about the potential benefits of hiring a transcriber via Upwork, and get valuable insights on using cross promotions to amplify your podcast's exposure. Josh also sheds light on the importance of understanding your audience through feedback to inform better product decisions. This conversation is packed with incredible insights, whether you're a podcast newbie or looking to level up your podcast game.
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Jordan Harbinger shares his top tips for interviewing guests, growing your podcast, and turning your show into a meaningful side hustle.
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In this bonus episode, Travis shares several tips to help Tara increase her engagement on Patreon and incentivize more listeners to support the show every month.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Tara Burke, host of "The Witches Muse."
Tara shares how she uses Instagram to find guests for her podcasts and the importance of going at your own pace.
If you are a modern mystic who craves real conversations that are both applicable and accessible, make sure to check out “The Witches Muse” at thewitchesmuse.com and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
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In this bonus episode, Travis gets super personal and shares the three questions he asks himself that, when the answers change, means it's time to quit.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Kris Emerson, host of "Excel Still More."
Kris shares how he landed on the New & Noteworthy AND Apple Podcasts Top 200 lists within weeks of launching his podcast and how he launched a physical product to develop a deeper connection with his listeners.
If you want to deepen your faith, improve your relationships, and get the most out of your life, make sure to check out “Excel Still More” at excelstillmore.life and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
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In this bonus episode, Travis explains how transcribing your podcast episodes helps you with search engine optimization (SEO) so that more people discover your podcast.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with our first-ever repeat guest - Rob Bowersox, host of "Major League Eventing."
We talk about dealing with internet haters, what it's like to cross the 1-year mark as a podcaster, and how Rob started a Facebook Group that grew to over 2,500 members in less than 6 months.
If you’re a fan of eventing and would love to hear from the riders and professionals that make it all possible, make sure to check out “Major League Eventing” at majorleagueeventing.com and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
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In this bonus episode, Travis gives Marilyn his recommended "mobile podcast setup" so she can record interviews on the road.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Marilyn Ball, host of "Speaking of Travel."
We talk about what it's like recording your podcast in an iHeartMedia professional recording studio and Marilyn's secret to securing 1-year podcast sponsorship deals!
If you find yourself dreaming of visiting far off places and love listening to people’s travel stories, make sure to check out “Speaking of Travel” at speakingoftravel.net and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
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In this bonus episode, Travis breaks down his go-to software for recording remote interviews that balances ease-of-use with audio quality.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Fr. Brad Doyle, co-host of "The Quizzical Papist."
We dive into Brad's unique 12-channel (that's right, 12 channel!!) setup and using podcasting to make faith more accessible to people who wouldn't necessarily feel comfortable walking into a church building.
If you are a trivia buff and would love to squeeze some more rounds into your daily life, make sure to check out “The Quizzical Papist” at quizzicalpapist.com and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
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In this bonus episode, Travis teaches Ted how he's able to get super high-quality audio even when interviewing people on the other side of the world.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Ted Fox, host of "With a Side of Knowledge."
This episode is littered with juicy insights like how to map out an engaging story (even when it's an interview podcast) and we discuss why we both agree that curiosity is a podcaster's secret weapon.
If you are someone who loves to learn and has an intellectual curiosity that doesn’t discriminate, make sure to check out “With a Side of Knowledge” at provost.nd.edu/podcast and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
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In this bonus episode, Michael asks Travis the best way to grow his super-specific architecture podcast.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Michael Hammond, host of "Shoptalk Podcast."
How would you react if you suddenly lost 10 years of podcast episodes? Well, Michael had to deal with just that, but he didn't let that stop him from continuing to pursue his passion.
If you’d like to learn about famous architects and stay up to date on what’s going on in the world of architecture, make sure to check out “Shoptalk Podcast” at shoptalkpodcast.com and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
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In this bonus episode, Kolin asks Travis how much of an impact SEO has on podcast growth.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Kolin Hayes, host of "Better U."
If you’d like to get bite-sized chunks of inspiration and motivation to help you achieve your next level of life, make sure to check out “Better U” at better_u.buzzsprout.com and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
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In this bonus episode, Travis explains the two things Ivan can do to find more people that will like and subscribe to his podcast.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Ivan Monterrosa, host of "The Gafiltha Show."
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In this bonus episode, Ariel asks Travis how she can create a dialogue with her podcast audience.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Ariel Andersson, host of "Imperfect Parenting."
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In this bonus episode, Travis helps Kim figure out which Apple Podcasts categories and sub-categories she should choose for her podcast.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Kim Drobes, co-host of "RoShamBo."
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In this bonus episode, Travis talks about the pros and cons of an interview based podcast versus a solo podcast and how to get the benefits of both.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Kc Rossi, host of "Women Developing Brilliance."
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In this bonus episode, Travis answers a question about how the Apple Podcast charts work and what you must do to give yourself a fighter's chance of being listed in the Top 200 for your category.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Brian Gracely, co-host of "The Cloudcast."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Steph Pham, host of "Pop Nerd Lounge."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Jimmy McKay, host of "PT Pintcast."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Elmi Dahir, host of "L-ME SPEAKS."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Tarell Bilbo, co-host of the "Spider Bytes Podcast."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Andrew Rappaport, host of "The Rapp Report."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Jarod Cerf, host of "Here Be Tygers."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Jon Schober, host of "Coffee With Jon: Caregiver Success."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Brian and Kevin, hosts of "Scene by Scene."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Alex Jimenez, host of "AJNashville."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Chase Cupo, co-host of "Back Row Movie News."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Bill Zimmerman, host of "Happy Valley Hustle."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Jamie Irvine, host of the "Build a Better Business" podcast.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Linda Reisenberg Fisler, host of the "All Things Creative" podcast.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Preslie Hirsch, host of "The Hey Preslie Podcast."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Ian Sanders, host of the "Cold War Conversations" podcast.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Jeff Perkins, host of "Taking the Over."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Rob Bowersox, co-host of the "Major League Eventing Podcast."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Jesse Smith, co-host of "Trick or Treat Radio."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Krystal Proffitt, host of "The Rookie Life."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Tracy Winchell, host of the "Reboots Podcast."
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Eric Alders, host of the "Life's Black Belts" podcast.
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On today's episode of Podcasting in Real Life, I get to sit down with Max Kurton, co-host of the "Got Till Five" podcast.
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