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    Podcasting Secrets

    The podcasting industry is projected to grow 500% to $130 billion by 2030 providing great opportunity for entrepreneurs and businesses. But breaking into such a booming industry can be overwhelming, leaving many potential podcasters questioning, what is the secret formula for growing and monetizing a successful show? The Podcasting Secrets show aims to reveal the best stories and strategies from successful podcasters and experts.

    Join us as we dive deep into the world of podcasting, featuring insider strategies you can use to:

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    Each week PodUp CEO Nathan Gwilliam interviews successful podcasters and experts and shares their secrets to create, grow, and monetize a next- level podcast with audio, video, blogs, live streams, social media posts, email newsletters, and more. 

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    Monetize Your Podcast Through Collaborations & Build Global Reach with Alejandra Avalos Carranza Dec 03, 2025
    Show notes

    Most podcasters unknowingly limit their growth by focusing only on the United States market, ignoring that 90 percent of internet users live outside America. Alejandra Avalos Carranza, founder and CEO of ACMG Digital, took the opposite approach. She built a global network through strategic podcasting, landing high-profile guests like the CEO of Dreamworks and 20th Century Fox as a relatively new podcaster.

    In this episode of Podcasting Secrets with host Nathan Gwilliam, Alejandra reveals how to pitch big-name guests on LinkedIn by offering marketing value they actually want, why podcasters should charge flat collaboration fees instead of giving away free audience access, and how to handle rejection after being turned down 20 to 30 times. After retiring through real estate and Airbnb investments, Alejandra discovered that podcasting opens doors to international business opportunities impossible through traditional marketing, connecting her with entrepreneurs across Europe, Mexico, and Latin America.

    Discover how to grow your network globally through authentic collaborations. If you know a podcaster trying to expand their reach, share this with them. Subscribe and Follow Podcasting Secrets on Apple , Spotify and YouTube for weekly strategies from creators who've cracked the code.

    Podcasting Secrets:

    Website: https://podcastingsecrets.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podcasting-secrets

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastingsecrets/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/poduppodcasting/

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcasting-secrets/id1726056241

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0edA45tyPxFRfiUmDxYSUj

    Nathan Gwilliam:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathangwilliam/

    Alejandra Avalos Carranza:

    Website: https://theacmgcompany.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandra-carranza-281788297/

    How Working Smarter Online Earns More Than Working Harder Offline with Tobias Young Nov 26, 2025
    Show notes

    Most fitness coaches fail to build sustainable online businesses because they try to serve everyone, watering down their message until it resonates with no one. Tobias Young, former professional bodybuilder and now CEO of TNT Fit Pro Coaching, avoided that trap. Over 16 years, he built multiple six- and seven-figure coaching companies by focusing on one niche, solving one core problem, and following a structured, repeatable business framework.

    In this episode of Podcasting Secrets with host Nathan Gwilliam, Tobias breaks down his signature 9XSN method, a system that helps coaches clarify their bullseye client avatar, build authority, and create irresistible offers that consistently scale past six figures. With 26 years in the fitness industry, seven magazine covers, and a pro bodybuilding career, Tobias eventually realized something bigger: helping coaches build businesses creates multiplier impact. Helping one coach with 50 clients means impacting 50 lives at once, giving an exponential ripple effect.

    Discover practical podcast monetization ideas, sponsorship approaches, and revenue strategies you can start exploring right away - without waiting years to get noticed. If you know a podcaster trying to figure this out, share this with them. Subscribe and Follow Podcasting Secrets on Apple, Spotify and YouTube for weekly strategies from creators who've cracked the code.

    Podcasting Secrets:

    Website: https://podcastingsecrets.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podcasting-secrets

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastingsecrets/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/poduppodcasting/

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcasting-secrets/id1726056241

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0edA45tyPxFRfiUmDxYSUj

    Nathan Gwilliam:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathangwilliam/

    Tobias Young,TNT Fit Pro Coaching:

    Podcast: https://thefitbizaccelerator.com

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tobiasyoung/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobiasyoung1/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tntfitprocoaching

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TNTfitprocoaching

    Schedule Free Online Growth Call: https://www.tntfitprocoaching.com/schedule-page

    Tobias Young Lead Magnet: https://tntfitprocoaching.com/10k-in-90-days-organic-growth

    Podcast Monetization Secrets: How Scott Carson Made $4K Before Episode One Nov 11, 2025
    Show notes

    How do successful podcasters monetize before recording episode one? Scott Carson generated $4000 monthly podcast revenue from four podcast sponsors before launching The Note Closer Show by building audience through 150 consecutive Facebook Lives, proving market demand first.

    In this episode of the Podcasting Secrets, host Nathan Gwilliam explores Scott's podcast monetization strategy that reversed the traditional timeline, which entailed building an audience first, then podcast sponsorship commitments. Discover podcast marketing tactics showing guest episodes dropped engagement 50 percent compared to solo teaching episodes, forcing strategic format changes maximizing podcast growth. Learn how Scott launched six city-specific podcasts simultaneously. Explore AI podcast automation uploading 1000 episodes training clone answering questions 95 percent accurately, and email repurposing strategies boosting podcast downloads an additional 10 percent targeting non-openers. After 1000 episodes dominating niche podcasting over eight years, Scott reveals podcast consistency systems and podcast income strategies that replaced travel speaking with podcasting from home reaching larger audiences.

    Get actionable podcast monetization secrets, podcast sponsorship tactics, and podcast revenue generation methods proving monetization solutions that beats waiting years hoping sponsors eventually notice your show. Share this with podcasters struggling to monetize; Subscribe and Follow Podcasting Secrets on Apple, Spotify and YouTube for weekly strategies from creators who've cracked the code.

    Podcasting Secrets:

    Website: https://podcastingsecrets.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podcasting-secrets

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastingsecrets/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/poduppodcasting/

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcasting-secrets/id1726056241

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0edA45tyPxFRfiUmDxYSUj

    Nathan Gwilliam:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathangwilliam/

    Scott Carson, CEO, We Close Notes:

    Website: https://weclosenotes.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/1scottcarson/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1scottcarson/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scott.carson.18049/

    Twitter/X: https://x.com/1scottcarson

    Podcast Note-Closers-Show-Podcast:

    Website: https://weclosenotes.com/note-closers-show-podcast/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteclosers/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WeCloseNotes

    Breaking Free From The Monthly Guest Crutch And Building Your Own Credibility with Sadaf Beynon Nov 04, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of Podcasting Secrets with host Nathan Gwilliam, Sadaf Beynon founder of Pod Junction podcast reveals how she discovered after two years that she was using guests as crutch to avoid being center stage, relying on their expertise to make her show sound credible instead of building her own authority voice. Discover why solo episodes simplify production by eliminating scheduling coordination follow-up emails and waiting on guest availability making process faster lighter and more agile, how monthly recording made every episode feel like starting from scratch while more frequent recording accelerates learning curve building voice confidence faster, the strategy of sprinkling your perspectives into guest conversations instead of just asking questions then handing microphone over, and why balance between solo episodes building your voice and guest interviews providing networking benefits prevents borrowed authority trap while maintaining audience reach.

    Podcasting Secrets:

    Website: https://podcastingsecrets.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podcasting-secrets

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastingsecrets/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/poduppodcasting/

    Nathan Gwilliam:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathangwilliam/

    Sadaf Beynon:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sadafbeynon/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PodJunctionPodcast

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sadafbeynon/

    How 'Quilter on Fire' Built a Global Community Across 30+ Countries with Brandy Maslowski Oct 28, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of Podcasting Secrets with host Nathan Gwilliam, Brandy Maslowski reveals how she transformed from firefighter to award-winning Quilter on Fire podcast host serving the global quilting community through 230+ episodes over five years. After 100 failed episodes as Canadian Quilt Talk with regional branding that limited growth, Brandy rebranded inspired by Entrepreneurs on Fire, opening the USA market that now represents 75 percent of listeners and recently won the 'Women in Podcasting Award' for community-centered content creation. Discover the monetization strategy that invites 10 potential advertisers weekly until converting one, then bundling ads into media kits; Learn why hiring a professional podcast producer drastically improved quality and boosted listener-ship.

    Share this with niche podcasters struggling to monetize specialized audiences and subscribe to Podcasting Secrets for weekly strategies from creators who've cracked the code.

    Podcasting Secrets:

    Website: https://podcastingsecrets.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podcasting-secrets

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastingsecrets/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/poduppodcasting/

    Nathan Gwilliam:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathangwilliam/

    Brandy Maslowski:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandy-maslowski-88017926/

    Website: https://quilteronfire.com/

    Podcast: https://quilteronfire.com/podcast/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@QuilteronFire

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quilteronfire/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuilteronFire/

    How This CEO Grew to 30 States in 240 Markets Using His Podcast Oct 21, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of Podcasting Secrets with host Nathan Gwilliam, Dan Claps reveals how 10 percent of Voda Cleaning and Restoration franchise buyers consumed his podcast content before investing while scaling to 240 markets across 30 states, despite never watching or listening to his own 160 episodes because if results are good it's for the audience not his ego. Discover the double dipping strategy that records business conversations you need to have anyway then shares with wider audiences eliminating entrepreneurial time conflict, how hiring part-time editors and podcast managers on Upwork for weekly project fees means you record 30 minutes then walk away never thinking about post-production again, why starting with terrible Zoom audio then upgrading gradually beats waiting for perfect equipment, how appearing on other established podcasts weekly creates network effect growth through cross-promotion, the Headliner software strategy creating Instagram LinkedIn reels that hook viewers before full episodes, and why making podcasts selfishly about topics you want to learn attracts genuinely curious audiences while teaching skills that grow your actual business simultaneously.

    Share this with entrepreneurs struggling to justify podcast time investment and subscribe to Podcasting Secrets for weekly strategies from creators who've cracked the code.

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    Podcasting Secrets: Website: podcastingsecrets.com | YouTube: @podcasting-secrets | Instagram: @podcastingsecrets | LinkedIn: poduppodcasting

    Nathan Gwilliam: LinkedIn: nathangwilliam

    Dan Claps: LinkedIn: @Dan-Claps | LinkedIn (Podcast): I Fired My Boss Podcast | Website: myvodafranchise.com

    How Podcasting Feels After 25 Years of Business and $50M Exit with Brian Balduf Oct 14, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of the Podcasting Secrets show with host Nathan Gwilliam and guest Brian Balduf, shares his journey from building and selling a video company over 25 years to launching CEO Bros After Hours with multi-camera production from day one. Discover why starting with video gives podcasters a competitive advantage during the industry's audio-to-video transition, the brutal truth about being all in as an entrepreneur that costs friendships and family time, and proven strategies for surviving economic crashes. Learn the product development approach that separates year one experimentation from monetization planning, how to handle YouTube's arbitrary content flags, and why most podcasters quit by episode five when reality hits. Plus, get tactical advice on guest management, understanding your audience beyond basic demographics, and marketing strategies after publishing dozens of episodes. Brian reveals financial planning mistakes entrepreneurs make, the power of sharing authentic failure stories, and networking tactics that compress learning curves significantly.

    Subscribe to Podcasting Secrets for weekly strategies & tactics for podcast monetization and growth. Share this episode with fellow podcasters ready to turn their platform into revenue.

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    Podcasting Secrets:

    Website: https://podcastingsecrets.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podcasting-secrets

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastingsecrets/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/poduppodcasting/

    Nathan Gwilliam:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathangwilliam/

    Brian Balduf:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianbalduf/

    CEO Bros After Hours:

    Website : https://www.ceobros.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CEOBros

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ceo-bros/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CEOBrosAH

    X/Twitter: https://www.x.com/CeoBrosAH

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceobrosah

    E-Mail: suggestions@CEOBros.com


    The $600 Sponsored Episode Strategy That Actually Works with Deborah Anne Coviello Oct 07, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of the Podcasting Secrets with host Nathan Gwilliam, guest Deborah Anne Coviello reveals her proven podcast monetization strategy on her show, Drop-In CEO that converted cold-pitch guests into $600 sponsored episodes covering 50% of production costs monthly. Discover the exact templated system she uses to filter 30-35 monthly pitches, why raising prices from $150 to $600 increased conversions, and the premium package that makes sponsors say yes. Learn podcast growth strategies that earned top 1.5% ranking through consistent quality over viral tactics, content buffer systems that prevent burnout, and authentic storytelling techniques that build loyal audiences. Plus, get the framework for balancing multiple weekly episodes, charging what your platform is worth, and turning podcast relationships into business opportunities without becoming a prisoner to your publishing schedule.

    Subscribe to Podcasting Secrets for weekly monetization strategies and growth tactics that work. Share this episode with fellow podcasters ready to turn their platform into revenue.

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    Podcasting Secrets:

    Website: https://podcastingsecrets.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podcasting-secrets

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastingsecrets/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/poduppodcasting/

    Nathan Gwilliam:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathangwilliam/

    Deb Coviello(The Drop-In CEO)

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborahcoviello/ (Deborah A. Coviello)

    The Drop-In CEO:

    Website: https://DropInCEO.com/

    Free Gift: https://DropInCEO.com/gift

    Podcast: https://DropInCEO.com/podcast/

    X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DropInCEO/

    Instagram : https://instagram.com/DropInCEO/


    How 'Immigrantly' Podcast Raised $150K with a Network of 7 Shows with Saadia Khan Oct 01, 2025
    Show notes

    Discover proven podcast growth strategies and network building techniques that helped Saadia Khan create 7 successful shows and secure $150,000 in funding from American Public Radio. Learn essential podcast tips for authentic storytelling, audience building tactics that work without millions of downloads, and podcast marketing strategies that attract broad audiences from niche topics. Get actionable content creation workflows, podcast monetization methods beyond CPM advertising, and the authenticity framework that builds genuine listener connections. Plus, discover YouTube podcast growth tactics, sponsorship strategies for smaller shows, and the network expansion blueprint that scales podcast businesses sustainably.

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    Podcasting Secrets:

    Website: https://podcastingsecrets.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podcasting-secrets

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastingsecrets/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/poduppodcasting/

    Nathan Gwilliam:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathangwilliam/

    Saadia Khan:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itssaadiak/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/swkkhan

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saadia-waqas-khan-bb7a765/

    Personal Email: saadia@immigrantlypod.com

    Immigrantly Podcast Network:

    Website: https://immigrantlypod.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/immigrantlypod/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/immigrantly_pod

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@Immigrantlypodcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Immigrantlypods

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/immigrantlypod/


    Podcasting Secrets: What '2000+ Episode' Podcasters Do That Most Don't Sep 24, 2025
    Show notes

    Most podcasters quit before episode 10, but elite hosts build shows lasting decades with thousands of episodes. In this episode, uncover the exact podcast growth strategies and systems that separate long-term success stories from the 90% who abandon their shows. Learn the time-blocking method that guarantees consistent podcast production, the one-command automation that eliminates hours of editing work, and the counterintuitive approach to podcast marketing that actually strengthens audience loyalty. Top podcasting business owners reveal their secret workflows for staying ahead of deadlines, the podcast monetization tactics that sustained them through years of minimal revenue, and the audience engagement strategies that keep listeners coming back after 20 years. Plus, get the exact framework for building genuine patron support and the simple podcast success metric that determines whether your show will survive year 10.

    Follow, Like & Subscribe:

    Podcasting Secrets:

    Website: https://podcastingsecrets.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podcasting-secrets

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastingsecrets/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/poduppodcasting/

    Nathan Gwilliam:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathangwilliam/

    Featured Guests:

    Max Branstetter (Wild Business Growth Podcast)

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxbranstetter

    Twitter (X): https://x.com/maxbranstetter

    Website: https://maxpodcasting.com/

    Podcast: https://maxpodcasting.com/wild-business-growth-podcast/

    Marissa Eikenberry (Remarkable Leadership Podcast Producer)

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marisaeikenbrry/

    Twitter (X): https://x.com/marisaeikenbrry

    Company Website: https://remarkablepodcast.com/

    Podcast 2: https://kevineikenberry.com/podcasts/

    James Cridland (Pod News)

    LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/jamescridland

    Website: https://james.cridlan.net/

    Twitter (X): https://x.com/jamescridland

    Newsletter: https://podnews.net

    Pete Turner (Break It Down Show)

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peteaturner/

    Twitter (X): https://x.com/peteexecutive

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteaturner

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pete.a.turner/

    Website: https://www.breakitdownshow.com/

    Personal Site: https://www.peteaturner.com/

    Podcast: https://breakitdownshow.libsyn.com/

    Chris Christensen (Amateur Traveler)

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chris2x/

    Twitter (X): https://x.com/chris2x

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.christensen/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisnchristensen/

    Website: https://amateurtraveler.com/

    Personal Blog: https://chris2x.com/

    Podcast: https://amateurtraveler.com/


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