In each episode of The Playbook presented by FanFood, host Rob Cressy discusses how leaders are modernizing today’s customer experience through technology in sports, entertainment, and hospitality. We invite industry veterans to talk about how customer expectations have changed in today’s world, and how businesses need to change accordingly for greater operational efficiency and better guest experience.
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From the studios of Gameday Media, father and son co-hosts John Largent and Cade Largent share their experiences and insights for new podcasters in a casual, conversational way. Easy to listen and learn practical, value-packed content to start, re-start or grow your podcast.
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Farewell Episode: Wrapping Up the Playbook
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In this heartfelt farewell episode of Playbook for Podcasting, hosts Cade Largent and John Largent announce that this will be their final episode for the foreseeable future. They reflect on their journey, the valuable insights they've shared, and the mission they feel they've accomplished in helping aspiring podcasters get started. Cade discusses h…
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Podcast Pro Tips: Navigating the 10 Don'ts of Starting a Podcast
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Welcome back to Playbook for Podcasting with your hosts, Cade Largent and John Largent, brought to you by PodTiles, the eco-friendly sound dampening solution. In this episode, we dive into the 10 crucial don'ts of starting a podcast. From neglecting market research to overlooking audio quality, each point is vital for aspiring podcasters to conside…
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Podfest Recap: Insights, Innovations, and Inspirations for Podcasters
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In this episode of Playbook for Podcasting join hosts Cade and John Largent, brought to you by Podtiles, the eco-friendly sound dampening solution revolutionizing podcasting spaces. Join us as we dive into the dynamic world of podcasting, sharing insights, experiences, and valuable takeaways from our recent journey to Podfest, the pinnacle gatherin…
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Elevating Echoes: The PodTiles Revolution Begins
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Welcome to Season 2 Playbook for Podcasting hosted by the dynamic duo, John and Cade Largent. Fresh off their inspiring journey from Podfest 2024 in sunny Orlando, Florida, the Largents are back with a bang, ready to share their latest adventures, insights, and a groundbreaking announcement that's set to change the podcasting landscape. In this sea…
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Jingle All The Way: Mastering Holiday Podcasting
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In this festive episode, join hosts Cade and John Largent as they unwrap the secrets to successful podcasting during the holiday season. Discover why holidays are a prime time for content consumption and learn strategies to prepare engaging episodes without missing out on family time. Whether it's leveraging downtime during travel, scheduling conte…
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The Sound of Success: Mastering Sonic Branding in Podcasting
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Join your hosts, John and Cade Largent, as they decode the secret melodies that make top brands sing. From the unmistakable 'I'm lovin' it' jingle to the catchy Liberty Mutual tune, we uncover how a few notes can make or forget a brand's identity. Whether it's a segment-chime or a full-blown theme song, this episode is packed with harmonic advice. …
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The Growth Mindset: 4 Strategies for Elevating Your Podcast
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In this episode, we dive deep into the art of continuous learning and improvement for podcasters. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your podcast to the next level, these four strategies will pave the way for consistent growth and excellence: The Power of Feedback: Discover the importance of engaging with your listeners and how the…
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Podcast Hosts' Picks: Our Top Five Podcasts Right Now
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Join our dynamic podcast duo as they embark on a journey through the podcasting landscape, sharing their current obsessions and must-listen recommendations. In this episode, Cade and John Largent, reveal their top five podcast choices, each offering a unique blend of entertainment, knowledge, and inspiration. From thought-provoking interviews to ca…
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Unveiling the Uncharted: Discovering Little Known Niches
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Join us as we delve into the uncharted territories of podcasting, uncovering five little-known niches that will not only captivate your audience but also establish you as a sought-out expert. In a world saturated with business, marketing, and sales podcasts, it's time to break through the noise. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster searching for fre…
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Crafting Compelling Conversations: Unleashing Emotion through Engaging Content
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In this episode, we dive deep into the art of creating engaging podcast content. Join us as we explore the power of asking questions that evoke raw emotions and genuine responses from your guests. Learn valuable tips and strategies to infuse your podcast with captivating conversations that leave a lasting impact on your listeners. Whether you're a …
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Unlock Your Motivation: Get Inspired with Playbook for Podcasting
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Are you looking for motivation and focus in podcasting? Look no further! John and Cade Largent discuss the importance of focusing on the person on the other end of the microphone, digging deeper into the guest's interests and passions, and taking a step back to reflect on successes and failures. They also suggest investing in yourself and your podc…
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Unlock Your Potential: Exploring Happiness and Success with Dr. Julie Wiernik
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On this episode of Playbook for Podcasting, host Cade Largent interviews special guest, Dr. Julie Wiernik, a sports psychologist and a podcasting client of Gameday Media. They discuss the psychology of happiness and navigating the pressures of being an athlete. This episode of Playbook for Podcasting is a great reminder that success doesn't come ea…
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Advancing Side Projects with Podcasting: Unlocking Your Creativity with John and Cade Largent
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Are you looking for ways to further advance your side projects? On this episode of Playbook for Podcasting, John and Cade Largent explore how podcasting can help with side projects. They both agree that journaling can be beneficial for podcasters and share their experiences with launching businesses and creating journals. Cade is currently working …
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Unlock Your Podcast Potential: Hard Work and Consistency
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On this episode of Playbook for Podcasting, John and Cade Largent discuss the importance of hard work and consistency when it comes to creating a successful podcast. They explain the need for a clear goal and purpose, and suggest influencers and social media presence can help grow the podcast, and recommend attending podcast events.…
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Leverage Your Podcast Content: Create Hooks to Reach more people
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On this episode of Playbook for Podcasting, John and Cade Largent share tips on how to repurpose podcast content for other social media outlets. Learn how to create hooks to draw people in, make sure the content is authentic and reflects the podcast's message, and repurpose content into different formats to reach different audiences. Tune in to lea…
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Level Up Your Podcasting Journey: Insights and Resources from John and Cade Largent
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Invest in yourself and your podcast by getting out of your comfort zone, meeting new people, and attending live events. It's not just about networking, it's about friend working and building relationships with like-minded podcasters who want to see each other succeed. - John Largent Are you ready to level up your podcasting journey? Join hosts John…
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From Slow to Steady: The Long-Term Game of Podcasting - John and Cade Largent
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Do you want to expand your podcast listenership and grow a broader audience? Wondering how to achieve that desired outcome? Look no further! In this episode, we have the perfect solution to help you attain these goals. Join John and Cade as they reveal the key to being omnipresent in the podcasting world and effectively promoting your content. Get …
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From Engagement to Revenue: Secrets to Monetizing Your Podcast
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Step into the captivating world of podcasting, where a daring podcaster embarks on a journey beyond the boundaries of traditional advertising. Brace yourself for an unexpected twist that will leave you breathless, as they uncover a treasure trove of untapped monetization strategies. Feel the surge of excitement as the podcaster stumbles upon the in…
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Supercharge Your Podcast: Amplify Your Reach through Networking
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Have you heard these myths about collaboration and networking opportunities for podcasters at events? Myth #1: Podcasters can only collaborate with other podcasters in their niche. Myth #2: Networking opportunities at events are limited to traditional forms like meet-and-greets. Myth #3: Collaboration and networking are time-consuming and not worth…
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Cracking the Code to Podcast Success: Building a Thriving and Engaged Audience - John and Cade Largent
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Discover the unexpected twist that propelled John and Cade Largent from ordinary podcasters to influential voices. Learn how they harnessed the power of consistency, authenticity, and adaptability to build an engaged audience that transformed their lives. Get ready for a story that will leave you inspired and craving more...…
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The Interviewer's Playbook: Insider Strategies from John and Cade Largent for Podcasters
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Does this sound familiar? You've been told that having interesting guests is the key to a successful podcast. But no matter how captivating your guests may be, your interviews still fall flat. The ineffective action you've been told to take is simply relying on the guests to carry the conversation. And the pain you're feeling? It's the frustration …
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Master the Art of Podcast Editing: Essential Tips for Beginners - John and Cade Largent
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Does this sound familiar? You've been told to edit your podcast, but you find yourself constantly questioning if you're doing it right. Maybe you've been advised to overedit, thinking it would make your podcast sound more professional. But here's the truth: that approach can actually rob your podcast of its unique voice and authenticity. And let's …
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Perfect Your Podcast Structure: Tips from John and Cade Largent
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John and Cade Largent never expected to become a dynamic father-son duo in the world of podcasting. But as they explored the ins and outs of the industry together, they discovered the key to success: effective structuring. From understanding their why to engaging with their guests, they learned the importance of delivering value to their listeners.…
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Get Started Right: The Power of Planning for Aspiring Podcasters - John and Cade Largent
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As an aspiring podcaster, have you heard these common myths? Myth #1: You don't need to plan, just hit record and go with the flow. Myth #2: Setting goals restricts creativity and spontaneity. Myth #3: Planning takes too much time and effort. John and Cade will reveal the truth behind these myths and share valuable insights on why planning and goal…
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Next Generation Sports & Entertainment Marketing with John Balkam - Ep 74
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John Balkam, author of 3-Win Sponsorship, joins Rob Cressy to talk about next generation sports & entertainment marketing. Where is it going and why is Cause Marketing becoming so important? How important is it for companies to stand for something and live by those values? Why is having a marketing mix important to the way your fans engage with you…
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Telling Better Stories To Engage Fans with Christopher Aumueller - Ep 73
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Christopher Aumueller, CEO at FanWord, joins Rob Cressy to talk about how to tell better stories to engage fans. What is the value in storytelling and how can you get the most out of them? Why is developing your creative process so important? How can storytelling be simplified to make it easier to execute? To see how your restaurant, establishment,…
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Rethinking The In-Stadium Experience with Chris Madden - Ep 72
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Chris Madden, Co-Founder at Matchnode, joins Rob Cressy to talk about what the in-stadium experience will look like in the future when fans return. Why will it be important to not have a “one size fits all” approach for messaging to fans? How can teams create more digital interactions to engage fans? What challenges will there be when fans return t…
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Portland Trail Blazers Fan Engagement Mindset with Dewayne Hankins - Ep 71
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Dewayne Hankins, Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer at the Portland Trail Blazers, joins Rob Cressy to talk about the Portland Trail Blazers mindset for success in social media and fan engagement. What is it like marketing around Damian Lillard? What did they learn from the NBA Bubble and what will they continue to implement moving forward? How d…
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Sports Trading Card Trends & State Of The Industry with Jason Howarth - Ep 70
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Jason Howarth, Vice President of Marketing at Panini America, joins Rob Cressy to talk about the current state of the sports trading card industry and trends he’s seeing. What are the different demographics of the trading card industry and how is Panini engaging each one? Why does authenticity allow Panini to build a stronger community? From blockc…
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How The Columbus Blue Jackets Think About Fan Engagement with TJ Ansley - Ep 69
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TJ Ansley, Director of Digital Media for the Columbus Blue Jackets, joins Rob Cressy to talk about how the Blue Jackets think about fan engagement. Being in a non-traditional hockey market, how do they build their fan base? How can they showcase the in arena experience digitally? When fans eventually return to stadiums and arenas, what can be done …
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