Best Steal These Records Podcasts (2024)

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How to Build a Thriving Podcast Community: Insights from Kendall Breitman, RiversideFM’s Community Manager 16:26

6h ago16:26

16:26

In the ever-growing world of podcasting, building a strong community around your show is essential. But how exactly do you foster such engagement? Kendall, the Community Manager at Riverside FM joins me to talk all about it. Here are some key takeaways from our conversation, providing you with actionable tips on building and nurturing a vibrant pod…

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42. Top 10 Podcast Tips in Under 10 Minutes 10:56

1d ago10:56

10:56

We've compiled our Top 10 podcasting tips in under 10 minutes. We emphasize key elements such as the importance of consistency, long-term planning, leveraging video, working smarter (not harder) and much more. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned podcaster, these tips are sure to help you create and maintain a successful podcast. Let's dive in! …

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How to Be A Better Podcast Host 20:53

2d ago20:53

20:53

In this week's episode, I am thrilled to be joined again by Kendall Breitman, Community Manager at Riverside FM. Building on our previous discussion, we delve into what makes a great podcast host and guest, sharing practical tips and insights drawn from Kendall's extensive experience in both journalism and community management. The Art of Being a G…

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41. Unlocking YouTube for Podcasters: Tips to Grow Your Channel 20:55

8d ago20:55

20:55

We're continuing our series on YouTube and explore practical ways podcasters can optimize their YouTube podcasts for increased reach and engagement. From the importance of "end screens" and catchy titles to utilizing YouTube Shorts and creating attention-grabbing thumbnails, we uncover essential strategies to help you grow your channel. Additionall…

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Riverside FM Features: Recording Setup, Editing, AI Tools for Podcasters 28:41

13d ago28:41

28:41

In this week's podcast episode, I interviewed Kendall Breitman, the community manager at Riverside FM. Kendall highlighted how Riverside FM democratizes the podcasting process by allowing users like me to record professional-quality audio and video without needing fancy equipment or a studio. She recommended using an iPhone as a high-quality webcam…

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40. Unlocking YouTube for Podcasters: Setting Up and Optimizing Your Channel 11:33

15d ago11:33

11:33

Welcome back to the Podcircle Podcast! This episode dives into practical steps for podcasters to set up and optimize their YouTube channel following the recent migration from Google Podcasts to YouTube Music Podcasts. We cover essential tips such as creating a business-specific Google account, uploading branding assets, adding channel descriptions,…

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Essential Podcast Pre Checks: What to do Before Hitting Record 7:47

21d ago7:47

7:47

I've been podcasting since 2018 and I've learned a thing or three about the craft that I want to share with you today. What we’re covering today are three essential pre checks that you may have missed before you hit record. Plus, I have a bonus tip for you at the end of our discussion that you won't want to miss! The following tips may seem simple,…

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Here’s A Sneak Peek of my Podcast Production Process 9:30

29d ago9:30

9:30

Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of producing a podcast? Today, we peel back the curtain and get into the intricate production process. Starting at the foundation, we talk about having a booking and client management system to streamline the scheduling process. With tools like High Level, managing booking calendars, intake form…

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3 Things You Likely Missed When Launching Your Podcast 8:16

1M ago8:16

8:16

As a podcaster, you know that launching a podcast and growing your audience takes more than just recording and uploading episodes. You need a solid strategy in place to stand out in the crowded world of podcasting. In this post, we'll dive into three powerful strategies that will supercharge your podcast launch and growth, shared by podcasting expe…

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Save 50+ Hours a Week in Podcast Production with Descript 8:25

1M ago8:25

8:25

In this episode, I’m teaching you how to use Descript, my favourite features (like text-based editing, AI show note generator, and creating podcast social media quotes and clips). we'll explore the power and efficiency of Descript, a game-changing audio visual editing tool favored by industry experts. One of the standout features of Descript is its…

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39. Google Podcasts is DEAD (and how this affects you) 15:57

1M ago15:57

15:57

April 2, 2024 marks the end of Google Podcasts as Google makes a significant shift towards hosting podcasts on YouTube Music. What does that mean for your show? And what if you're creating a new show? We're breaking it all down for you in this episode. We're also going to cover the importance of setting up a YouTube channel, utilizing YouTube Studi…

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Steal My Podcast Set Up in 10 Minutes! 9:45

2M ago9:45

9:45

Creating a successful podcast requires more than just great content—it also requires the right gear and setup to deliver high-quality audio and video. In this episode, we'll take you behind the scenes of my podcast setup, where I share valuable insights on microphones, cameras, recording software, and set design. Designing an engaging podcast setup…

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38. How to STEAL Like a Podcaster 13:53

2M ago13:53

13:53

Have you heard of the bestselling book 'Steal Like an Artist'? Well, today we're going to teach how to steal like a podcaster — how to overcome creativity slumps and refresh your content. We're giving you techniques for identifying key influences and remixing ideas to create something new, all while maintaining your show's authenticity. We also tou…

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3 AI Tools That Will Change Your Podcast Production 11:33

2M ago11:33

11:33

Today, we dive into the world of AI tools and how they can revolutionize your podcast production workflow. If you're looking to save time, increase efficiency, and unlock new creative possibilities, then you're in the right place. Artificial Intelligence has become an invaluable asset for podcasters. By blending AI capabilities with human creativit…

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37. Steps to Launching a Podcast [RE AIR] 20:46

2M ago20:46

20:46

Welcome back to the Podcircle Podcast! For those of you who recently found the podcast, we're re-airing one of our most popular episodes. “I have an idea, let’s push record and figure it out as we go.” Unfortunately, this is not a winning strategy to launching a successful podcast. There’s a lot that goes into making a podcast from ideation to putt…

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How to Use YouTube Videos to Grow Your Business with Jamar Diggs (Part 4) 21:31

2M ago21:31

21:31

Are you looking to unlock the full potential of YouTube for your business? In this final part of our four part series, I’m joined by Jamar Diggs, as we dive deep into the strategies and techniques necessary to leverage YouTube effectively for business growth. Why YouTube for Growing Your Business Jamar highlights the long-term benefits of YouTube, …

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36. Did Your Download Numbers Just Tank? Here's Why. [RE AIR] 17:37

2M ago17:37

17:37

We're re-airing one of most popular episodes of the Podcircle Podcast this week. If you've notice a big change in your download numbers, tune in — it may not actually mean a drop in listenership! Did your download numbers drop late last year? We discuss the recent iOS 17 update, its impact on your podcast downloads and why this shift isn't necessar…

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35. Why You SHOULDN'T Start a Podcast (and 4 Reasons You Should) [RE AIR] 25:17

2M ago25:17

25:17

This week, we're re-airing our very first (and most popular) episode of the Podcircle Podcast. If you're new to the show, we wanted to introduce ourselves by going back to the very beginning and asking maybe the most important question — why should I (or shouldn't I) start a podcast? You’ve got an idea to share, a message to spread, or customers to…

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These 4 Videos Types will Grow Your YouTube Channel with Jamar Diggs (Part 3) 23:19

2M ago23:19

23:19

YouTube has become a powerhouse platform for content creators and businesses alike, offering a vast space for sharing knowledge, building communities, and attracting audiences. In a recent podcast episode with YouTube marketing strategist Jamar Diggs, the discussion delved deep into the intricacies of growing a YouTube audience from the ground up, …

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How to Create Content for YouTube with Jamar Diggs (Part 2) 29:45

3M ago29:45

29:45

Content creation on YouTube can be a daunting task, especially when you strive to create engaging and high-quality content that resonates with your audience. In this episode of "As It Relates to Podcasting," Jamar Diggs, a YouTube marketing strategist, and I dig into the world of content creation on YouTube. Together, we share insights on creating …

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34. Identifying & Engaging Your Ideal Podcast Audience 12:05

3M ago12:05

12:05

We are delving into the crucial distinction between a target market and a target audience and emphasizing the importance of specificity in content creation to effectively connect with and appeal to your desired audience. We're also offering practical tips to analyze your current client base, understand audience demographics and habits, and aligning…

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How to Podcast on YouTube with Jamar Diggs (Part 1) 28:11

3M ago28:11

28:11

Are you dreaming of building a YouTube channel that not only attracts subscribers but also converts and generates revenue? In today’s episode of As It Relates to Podcasting, Jamar Diggs joins me to talk about how to navigate the intricacies of YouTube's ecosystem and set up a channel for success. Jamar is a YouTube Marketing Strategist for business…

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33. Profitable Podcasting: 5 Ways to SELL with your Podcast 12:56

3M ago12:56

12:56

This week, we're sharing 5 strategic ways podcasters can promote and sell their products and services. We emphasis the importance of building trust and rapport by freely offering expertise, demonstrating value through problem-solving, sharing customer success stories, and inviting listeners to a deeper relationship. If you're looking to level-up yo…

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How to Use Paid Ads to Grow Your Podcast with Megan Shields (Part 4) 20:14

3M ago20:14

20:14

In the world of podcasting, the journey to success involves more than just recording and publishing episodes. It extends into leveraging digital marketing strategies, such as paid ads, to amplify your reach and impact on social media platforms. In this final part of our four-part series, paid ads expert Megan Shields delves deep into the intricacie…

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32. FIVE Questions to Ask BEFORE Starting a Podcast 19:26

3M ago19:26

19:26

What is the 'why' behind starting a podcast? How do you set clear goals and identify your ideal listener? What success looks like in your show? These are all crucial questions to ask before you start your podcast. And if you already have a podcast, it's never too late to return to these questions to increase clarity and focus around your show. We'r…

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Email List Growth Strategies for Podcasters with Megan Shields (Part 3) 23:02

3M ago23:02

23:02

In the fast-paced world of podcasting, creators often find themselves juggling multiple tasks, from recording episodes to promoting their shows and engaging with their audience. One crucial aspect that can sometimes get overlooked is the power of email list growth. How can podcasters effectively use their email list to increase downloads, gain more…

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31. Why Your Podcast Shouldn't be a Hobby 14:19

3M ago14:19

14:19

Podcasting is an EXPENSIVE hobby — if that's all that it is. In this episode, we're talking about why treating your podcast purely as a hobby is a bad idea. The challenges of time, necessity of research, and the required financial investment in creating and maintaining a high-quality podcast are why most "hobby podcasts" fail — especially for those…

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Boost Paid Ads for More Podcast Downloads with Megan Shields (Part 2) 20:09

4M ago20:09

20:09

In today's digital age, podcasting has become a powerful medium for sharing stories, knowledge, and engaging with audiences worldwide. However, one common challenge podcasters face is how to increase their podcast downloads without spending all day on social media. In this episode, we get into the world of podcast growth strategies with insights fr…

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30. SIX Reasons Your Business NEEDS a Podcast 13:01

4M ago13:01

13:01

The best way to optimize your time and effectively market your business is to start a podcast. Does that sound counterintuitive? "But I thought maintaining a consistent podcast takes a TON of time..." you might say. It can... but it doesn't have to. And we would argue that it shouldn't. The amount of content that can be produced out of a 30-45 minu…

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Get More Podcast Downloads with Paid Ads with Megan Shields 26:42

4M ago26:42

26:42

In today's digital age, podcasting has become a powerful medium for sharing stories, information, and knowledge with a global audience. However, with the increasing popularity of podcasts, it has become crucial for podcasters to find innovative ways to grow their audience and stand out in a crowded market. One effective strategy that many podcaster…

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29. Boost Podcast Engagement with These AI Tools 19:12

4M ago19:12

19:12

We're continuing our discussion on the role of AI in podcasting. In this episode, we're deep diving on the use of AI for video captions, video post-production, and various transcription services. We highlight different AI tools and their features, as well as the importance of utilizing transcriptions for SEO and accessibility purposes. And we conti…

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5 Podcast Production Resources you Need ASAP 13:41

4M ago13:41

13:41

Are you a podcaster looking to simplify your processes, grow your reach, make a bigger impact, and have more listener retention and overall growth? In this episode, I'll be sharing with you five of my favorite resources for podcasters that I swear by and absolutely live by. These resources have helped me streamline my podcasting journey, and I am c…

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28. NEW AI Tools for Podcasters: Riverside vs. Descript 20:56

4M ago20:56

20:56

AI, oh my! We're comparing 2 popular platforms for modern podcasters — Riverside.fm and Descript. At first glance, you may think these are totally different platforms. Most think of Riverside as a great remote recording platform and Descript as a fantastic text-based audio/video editor. However, a closer look will reveal that they are actually very…

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How to Dominate Search and Build Relevancy for Your Podcast with Anthony Nwaneri (Part 4) 23:45

4M ago23:45

23:45

Podcasting has become an increasingly popular medium for sharing information, stories, and ideas. But with the ever-growing number of podcasts available, how can you ensure that your show stands out and attracts listeners? The key lies in dominating search and building relevancy. In this episode, we'll explore the strategies and techniques to help …

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27. Why Podcasters Are Ditching Zoom for Riverside 19:06

4M ago19:06

19:06

This week, we're talking about the top 6 reasons podcasters are abandoning Zoom for remote recording platforms Riverside.fm. We talk about Zoom's quick rise during COVID, but also where it falls short as a recording solution for podcasters. We also deep dive into what Riverside does really well — and where it is lacking. Join us! Need help getting …

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Rank Higher on Apple and Spotify with Higher Completion Rates with Anthony Nwaneri (Part 3) 23:35

4M ago23:35

23:35

In the competitive world of podcasts, it's not enough to just create high-quality content. To stand out and increase your visibility on platforms like Apple and Spotify, you need to focus on user engagement and boost your completion rates. In this episode, Anthony Nwaneri and I explore how you can increase your podcast's ranking by improving your c…

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26. Did Your Download Numbers Just Tank? Here's Why. 17:37

4M ago17:37

17:37

Did your download numbers drop late last year? We discuss the recent iOS 17 update, its impact on your podcast downloads and why this shift isn't necessarily a sign that your podcast audience is declining — we'll explain everything! We also emphasize the importance of looking beyond download numbers alone to properly gauge a show's success. Join us…

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How To Increase Your Visibility on Apple & Spotify with Anthony Nwaneri (Part 2) 28:34

5M ago28:34

28:34

In today's digital age, where millions of podcasts are vying for listeners' attention, it's crucial to increase the visibility of your podcast on popular platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify. If you want to stand out from the crowd and attract more listeners, implementing effective strategies to boost your podcast's discoverability and visibil…

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25. Hiring a Podcast Producer | Assembling a Podcast Team 16:58

5M ago16:58

16:58

Does your podcast feel like a weekly crisis? "Oh no, we need to record an episode for next week!" You might need a podcast producer. We're going to talk about exactly what a podcast producer does. And — are they the same as a podcast editor? Part content strategist, part project manager, a podcast producer's job is to ensure the show gets out consi…

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What is Podcast SEO and Why You Should Care with Anthony Nwaneri (Part 1) 24:19

5M ago24:19

24:19

In the vast expanse of podcasting, and the work we do with clients within the agency, I often think about how to make sure podcasts stand out and draw more listeners. This is where podcast SEO becomes crucial. In this episode, Anthony Nwaneri joins me for a four part series that dives into podcast SEO and its importance for every podcaster. Anthony…

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24. Hiring a Podcast Marketer | Assembling Your Podcast Team 12:58

5M ago12:58

12:58

You probably aren't a marketer — and that's OKAY! You didn't start a podcast to THEN spend your time figuring out how to market it and grow your show. In this episode, we're going to continue talking about how to build out your ideal podcast team. After all, behind every great podcast is a team of experts. And that's certainly the case when it come…

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PR Strategies for Speaking Engagements, Book Launches, and Brand Deals with Lauren Cobello (Part 4) 28:26

5M ago28:26

28:26

Welcome to the final episode of our four-part series with Lauren Cobello, the founder and CEO of Leverage with Media PR, and a renowned national TV personality, three-time bestselling author, and a prominent figure in the world of entrepreneurship and public relations. In today's episode, we dive into the key elements of creating a PR strategy and …

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23. Hiring a Podcast Editor | Assembling Your Podcast Team 14:52

5M ago14:52

14:52

The joke in podcasting is that you spend 30 minutes recording a podcast AND THEN spend 3 hours editing it. That's not a very good use of your time and it ultimately leads to "podcast burn out". In the next few episodes, we're talking about assembling your podcast team. And we believe the very first thing you should do is hire out your editing. We'r…

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Through the Noise: Mastering Public Relations to Stand Out with Lauren Cobello (Part 3) 24:09

5M ago24:09

24:09

In today's crowded market, it can be a challenge for creators and podcasters to stand out and gain recognition. One often overlooked strategy is leveraging the power of public relations (PR). In this episode, we will explore the importance of PR in podcasting and how it can help you become a prominent figure in your industry. We will also discuss s…

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22. Outsource Your Weaknesses & Stop Doing it All 17:26

5M ago17:26

17:26

You have the same amount of hours in the day as Beyoncé, right? The difference — Beyoncé is outsourcing her weaknesses. We tend to think we can do it all ourselves. We're going to talk about why this idea is delusional and how it actually leads to failure in your podcast (and your life). Most importantly, we're going to tell you how to avoid this c…

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Building Your Brand Using Books, PR, and Speaking Gigs with Lauren Cobello (Part 2) 24:38

6M ago24:38

24:38

In today's digital age, building a brand requires a multifaceted approach. It is not enough to have a great product or service; you also need to establish yourself as an authority in your field. This is where leveraging books, PR, and speaking engagements can play a crucial role in brand building. In this episode, Lauren Cobello joins me to explore…

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21. Where Listeners Will Discover YOUR Podcast in 2024 14:40

6M ago14:40

14:40

We're diving into how podcast discoverability trends are evolving into 2024. For the longest time, podcasters have relied on new listeners finding their show organically. And if you've listened to this podcast for long, you'll know that we aren't fans of that method — because it historically doesn't work. However, podcast listening apps like Apple …

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Why Every Creator Should Write a Book with Lauren Cobello (Part 1) 23:03

6M ago23:03

23:03

In the ever-expanding world of entrepreneurship, it's becoming increasingly important to stand out from the crowd and establish credibility. One powerful tool that every entrepreneur should consider is writing a book. In this first episode of a four-part series, Lauren Cobello joins me to explore the reasons why writing a book is beneficial for cre…

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20. FIVE Podcast Trends to Be Aware of in 2024 18:23

6M ago18:23

18:23

Spotify, Apple, AI — oh my! We're breaking down the 5 trends that we see for the podcasting world for 2024. Video podcasting is here to stay, AI podcasting tools are on the rise and Spotify is playing (and winning) the long game. ✅ New podcaster? Grab your FREE Podcast Starter Kit. 1:11 Video Podcasting is here to stay 2:50 Spotify is coming for Ap…

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2024 Predictions for the Podcast Industry: AI, SEO, and Video Strategies 13:51

6M ago13:51

13:51

Welcome to "As It Relates to Podcasting", the go-to place for all things podcasting, from launch strategies to growth techniques. In this blog post, I will delve into the exciting advancements happening in the podcast industry in 2024. AI revolutionizing podcast production, the significance of SEO keywords and engaging titles, the rise of video con…

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