Nearly Fresh Topics is a podcast about NFTs, fantasy, comedy and NFTs. We are not on the cutting edge - but we're close. So, we're Nearly Fresh. Send us your feedback or questions at asknftpod@gmail.com or visit us at http://nearlyfreshtopics.com and join one of our communities!
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“. www.freshtodeathpodcast.com “Fresh To Death shows all other podcasters how it’s done.” Someone might have said that. 🤷♂️With a wide variety of guests, no topic is off limits. We have adult film actors 👅 Hip hop artists, 🎤🎵 💺conspiracy theorists 📴☢️ and experts of who knows what. 👽👩🏽🚀🧙🏻♀️🦹🏾♀️This show is the epitome of staying “Fresh.” and we are just starting the second season! Check me out at my website, 💻www.freshtodeathpodcast.com. My email is dfreshpodcast@mail.com, YouTube channe ...
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The only daily morning show for creators, by creators... Ever wonder how top content creators and podcasters keep their shows fresh, engaging, and profitable? From brainstorming content ideas to growing a loyal audience, mastering monetization strategies, booking the perfect guests, navigating the maze of hardware and software, and leveraging cutting-edge AI tools – there's a universe of knowledge to explore! The Podcasting Morning Chat is your morning meetup in the digital realm, where podc ...
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Introducing The weKIN Rundown – a captivating podcast featuring the dynamic duo of brothers, Drew and Daniel Rouleau. Prepare to be entertained and informed as they delve into the weekend's weird news stories, offering their unique insights and relating them to their own lives. Drew and Daniel, renowned for their sharp wit and brotherly camaraderie, bring a refreshing blend of humor and thoughtful analysis to a wide range of topics. From current events and cultural trends to sports and techn ...
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Martin Tanner and GM Jarrard first joined forces in 2018 on KLO AM1430 in 2018 producing a weekly three-hour program on matters of faith and freedom; It was a tricky tightrope to balance on, keeping one foot ahead of the other, carefully mixing topics about religion and politics, faith and freedom as the secular world grew ever bolder in their attacks on traditional values on which this country was founded. Today, it is clearer than ever as Christ said, "ye shall know the truth and the truth ...
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Let The Estate of Mind podcast give you Peace of Mind Have you ever wished you could sit down and chat with an estate planning attorney without getting bogged down in legalese? Have you ever wished lawyers would approach difficult issues with a sense of humor? Have you ever wondered if attorneys are REAL people? Discover the new age of lawyering with Zakiya J. Norton, Esq. and Somita Basu, Esq. and let them change your Estate of Mind! Immerse yourself in conversations with Zakiya and Somita ...
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Gemini Advancements and Apple’s New Fee Policy Stir Up Podcasting
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Want to stay ahead of the podcasting curve? In this episode, we discuss recent developments in the podcasting industry to help you stay at the forefront. We'll cover Apple's announcement of a new 30% fee on Patreon subscriptions, providing insights into how this change may impact podcast creators and their followers. Additionally, we explore the la…
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The Key Ingredients to Create a Raving Fanbase
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How often do you engage with your listeners beyond your episodes? This episode discusses increasing listener engagement and loyalty. We explore strategies for delivering value, establishing connections, and encouraging audience participation. We draw inspiration from the creation of the Empowered Podcasting Community and the ongoing efforts of well…
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How To Turn Podcasting Mistakes Into Growth
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Have you ever looked back and asked yourself, ' What was I thinking?' Today, we share those moments from our experiences that taught valuable lessons. We start the conversation by asking, 'If you could write a note to your past self, what would the first line be?' From effectively communicating with unplanned guest agendas to embracing the learning…
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Are you looking for the perfect podcasting setup? Guest co-host Jay Yow joins the community to help answer your questions and explore options for gear and tools. We talk about multi-mic setups, the pros and cons of popular equipment, and the best captioning tools. Then, we transition into sharing personal and professional wins from the community. T…
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Reinforcing Your Message Through Calls to Action
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Are your Calls to Action (CTAs) not getting your desired response? This episode is full of ideas for making your CTAs more effective. We discuss using humor, creating urgency, and maintaining a consistent message across all platforms. We also discuss how touchpoints can enhance your CTAs and share methods of integrating them seamlessly into your co…
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Podcast News: AI Detection Tools, Podcast Awards, and Patreon Profits
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Podcast reviews play a crucial role in shaping a show's success and boosting visibility. Today, the community shares the types of reviews we write, what motivates us to write them, and their significant impact. We also explore the hottest podcast headlines, such as the current top podcasts and award events like the Ambies and PodFest. We also learn…
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Challenging Popular Podcast Advice and Tools
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Are you fed up with being bombarded with the "correct approach" to podcasting? Today, we're sharing our personal experiences and discoveries about the tools and techniques that make a difference for us and those that fall short. We exchange insights on popular podcasting tools and their standout features. We cover editing software and our thoughts …
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Is Swearing Hurting Your Podcast’s Reach?
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Do swear words in podcast titles hurt your discoverability? Today, we address a mailbag question about whether using swear words in podcast titles impacts discoverability and feedback. Additionally, we'll share tips borrowed from other podcasts to improve our shows. We'll also explore the significance of authenticity, creative methods for handling …
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Essential Considerations for Copyright and Trademarks
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Is your podcast following copyright rules? Today, we discuss the use of copyrighted material in your podcast. Inspired by one of our community members, this topic covers the importance of giving credit, personal stories about copyright issues, and copyright laws to consider when protecting your content. Disclaimer: The advice shared in this episode…
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How to Keep Listeners Engaged with Signature Elements
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Some podcasts have a way of leaving a lasting impression. Their iconic introductions, unforgettable sign-offs, or colorful segments often have something that sets them apart. In today's episode, we explore how classic media, such as television and radio, can inspire and influence your podcast style. We investigate how these elements, drawn from cla…
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AI-Advancements, bCast Shutdown, and Hosting Platform Insights
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In today's episode, we catch up on the latest podcast news! We talk about new AI tools revolutionizing the industry and essential updates on podcast hosting platforms. We will also discuss what to consider when choosing a podcast host and compare features. Additionally, we discuss upcoming events and conferences in the podcasting industry to keep y…
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Prepare for your next podcast season with confidence! Today's episode is fueled by a question from one of our co-hosts, Jonathan Howard. We discuss ideal break lengths and effective marketing strategies between seasons and gather behind-the-scenes tips from experienced podcasters. Episode Highlights: [10:58] How long of a break do you give your lis…
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Are you challenged with finalizing a name for your podcast? Tune in for expert tips on creating a title that will grab your audience's attention and maintain relevance. Also, don't miss Mastermind Monday, where we discuss a community member's challenge of choosing between creating a raw and unfiltered podcast versus producing a show that is more po…
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Boosting Audience Engagement, Optimizing Content Scheduling, and Celebrating Wins
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Audience Engagement and Content Scheduling: What Really Works? Today, we explore these topics and more. The community challenges conventional posting advice, emphasizing the importance of understanding your audience. We share weekly wins, from job opportunities to podcast growth and personal achievements. Episode Highlights: [9:14] Using Make.com f…
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Exploring the Benefits of Live Podcasting
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Have you ever considered the interactive potential of publishing a live version of your podcast? Join us as we explore the topic of live podcasting. The Empowered Podcasting community shares various methods for going live, discusses powerful tools available, and outlines the process used to produce the Podcasting Morning Chat on Clubhouse and repur…
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Fresh Takes On The Latest Podcast Headlines
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Today's episode provides an in-depth exploration of the latest trends and advancements in the podcasting industry. The community discusses the impact of social media trends and the progression of AI in the podcasting space. Additionally, we explore the significance of short-form content in aiding with discovering new podcasts and the effectiveness …
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Have you ever received a guest pitch so bad it made you want to crawl under your desk? In today's Podcasting Morning Chat, the Empowered community discusses guest pitches—the good, the bad, and the downright cringeworthy. We're not just here to swap horror stories. We explore the art of crafting winning pitches and handling those awkward moments wi…
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Strategies to Keep Podcast Ideas Flowing
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Are you struggling with writer's block in your podcasting journey? You're not alone! In today's episode, we host a community mastermind session to help community member, Dan Woerheide, tackle his creative challenge of generating episode ideas and breaking through creative barriers. The community shares practical and actionable techniques such as fr…
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Actionable Tips to Launch a Podcast Successfully
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In this episode, we explore what we wish we had known before starting our podcasts, how to stay motivated after the honeymoon phase ends and share some of the best time-saving practices. Plus, we're celebrating the wins of the Empowered Podcasting community, including some exciting award nominations! Tune in now to unlock the secrets to make your p…
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Boost Your Creativity by Turning Comparison into Fuel
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Have you ever found yourself trapped in the endless cycle of comparing your journey to someone else's? Today, we're tackling the comparison topic - the good, the bad, and the unexpected. Inspired by a question from our co-host Jonathan in our Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group, we explore how comparison can sometimes motivate us to achieve more. A…
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Discover the Latest Podcasting News and Essential Tools
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Today, we're back with the latest in podcasting. We take a look into the podcast charts to uncover what's catching listeners' ears. We also examine the significant role of AI in podcast creation and its impact on both creators and listeners. We also bring you the inside scoop on upcoming awards shows and industry events from all over the globe. Tun…
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Have you ever joined a mastermind group? Today, we discuss what masterminds are, how they differ from coaching, and why they could be valuable for your podcast’s growth strategy. We explore different types of masterminds, from free community-driven groups to paid experiences, and provide insights on finding the right fit. The community also highlig…
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Guesting vs Hosting: What's Best for You?
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Are you curious about the advantages of being a podcast guest? Join the Empowered Podcasting community as we explore how appearing on podcasts can enhance your audience and personal brand. Listen in and gain insights on optimizing guest appearances and determine the best approach for you. Episode Highlights: [15:43] Pros and cons of being a podcast…
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Are you looking for inspiration to fuel your podcasting journey? Today, the Empowered Podcasting community shares their proudest moments, weekly wins, and the significant personal growth they've experienced. Join us as we explore how this medium shapes our community members and enjoy stories of perseverance, unexpected challenges, and remarkable pe…
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How to Create A Memorable Podcast Experience
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Have you ever considered what makes a podcast memorable? In this episode, we analyze the factors contributing to a podcast's lasting impact and its ability to build a strong community around it. We emphasize the crucial role of audience engagement and community building. Additionally, we provide insights into the importance of thorough interview pr…
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Podcast News Highlights, AI Advances and App Feature Updates
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Ever feel like the podcasting world is changing faster than you can hit "publish"? We've got you covered! This episode explores the latest news that's got creators buzzing. The community breaks down fresh industry stats and unpacks how AI is shaking things up. We also dig into exciting new features in popular podcast apps and discuss features we'd …
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Are you faced with the challenge of finding your authentic voice in podcasting? You're not alone. Inspired by a question from our Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group, we're discussing the struggles and successes of developing a genuine on-air style. Our community explores how embracing your quirks can help you better connect with your audience and …
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Beating the Odds: Tips for Surviving Beyond Episode 3
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Have you ever considered why so many podcasts disappear after just three episodes? Today's topic was inspired by a question from our Empowered Podcasting Facebook group. We explore the surprising statistic that 90% of podcasts don't make it past their third episode. We discuss the benefits of planning ahead, creating episodes in batches, and settin…
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Strategies for Podcast Sponsorship and News
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Are the podcast directories crowded, or is there still space for your voice? Today, we tackle a question from our community mailbag about podcast sponsorships. We explore strategies for approaching potential sponsors and share insights on building relationships. Our discussion touches on understanding your audience, crafting effective media kits, a…
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Empowered Podcasting Conference Recap
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The inaugural Empowered Podcasting Conference has transformed our online community into a thriving, real-world network of creators and collaborators. Our first-ever event in Charlotte, NC, is proving to be a resounding success, bringing together podcasters from contrasting backgrounds for an unforgettable weekend of learning, networking, and inspir…
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Live from the Empowered Podcasting Conference
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We’re broadcasting live from the Hyatt Centric in Charlotte, North Carolina, home of the inaugural Empowered Podcasting Conference. Join us as we dive into the kickoff of this dynamic event and share our wins from the week. You'll hear from various speakers about their unique experiences and insights on podcasting, networking, and personal growth. …
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Maximizing the Value of Podcast Conferences
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Ever felt lost in the sea of faces at a podcast conference? Or maybe you're a seasoned pro wondering if you're really getting the most out of these events? In this episode, we share practical tips for networking, choosing valuable sessions, and maintaining connections after the event. We discuss ways to boost your confidence, even if you're feeling…
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Podcast Services Wishlists, Navigating Podcast Projects, and Podcast News
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What is the one free service that could revolutionize your podcast workflow? Today the community shares their wishlists, revealing surprising insights about the challenges and dreams within the industry. Also through a creative exercise, we confront the anxieties that often hold us back in our creative projects. This led to some powerful moments of…
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Fear often resides within creativity, impacting how we approach our work and objectives. Today, the community is addressing two common challenges that many creators face: the fear of failure and, surprisingly, the fear of success. We share practical strategies to overcome these mental barriers and discuss setting realistic goals, managing perfectio…
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Can a negative mindset derail your podcasting dreams? Today, the community explores whether mindset matters in podcasting. We discuss the contrast between growth and fixed mindsets, revealing how a fixed mindset—characterized by avoiding challenges and fearing failure—can hinder podcast success. Our discussion emphasizes the power of language, shar…
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What’s the Right Length of a Podcast Ad?
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Are your podcast ads too long? In today's episode, the community tackles the hot topic of ad length and its impact on your show. We reveal insights and opinions that could transform your approach to podcast advertising, including real-world examples and practical tips from seasoned podcasters. This episode is for you if you are looking to optimize …
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Riverside's New Updates, Storytelling, and Follow for Follow
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Ever wondered what story an inanimate object would tell? In today's episode, we kick off with the question: "If you could tell the story of an inanimate object, what would it be and why?" Our community offers a range of creative ideas. We segue into Riverside's exciting new update that's set to revolutionize podcast recording. We also discuss a mai…
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Alternative Ways to Promote Your Podcast
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In today's episode, we revisit and expand on the intriguing topic of promoting your podcast without relying heavily on social media. We kick off with a thought-provoking question: "How much time do you spend on social media promoting your podcast?" After learning about the levels of time investment by various podcasters, we explore whether social m…
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Is Social Media Essential to Promote a Podcast?
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Can a podcast succeed and build a strong following without depending on social media platforms? Today's discussion will explore methods for promoting your podcast beyond solely using social media and strategies for effectively utilizing social media to benefit your podcast's growth. Episode Highlights: [6:49] Icebreaker: Do you use a branded or non…
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The Most Rewarding Part of Podcasting
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Today's discussion begins with a conversation about the most rewarding aspects of being a podcaster. Our community shares their experiences from building communities to opening doors to further professional opportunities. Plus, we share our wins from this past week. Episode Highlights: [02:42] Icebreaker: What is the most rewarding part of being a …
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Today, we kicked things off with a fun icebreaker about which TV or movie characters we'd want to interview, with picks ranging from Happy Days to It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. But then the conversation took a bit more of a serious turn as we dug into that recent PodMatch report delivering a startling statistic for indie podcasters - you're ap…
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How to Handle Trolls and Podcast News
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Today, we kick off with an icebreaker inspired by one of our mods, Johnathan Howard, who recently made a post in our Empowered Podcasting FB Group: How do you respond to trolls on social media? We share our strategies for handling trolls and haters, explore creative sponsorship ideas, and get into the latest in podcasting news, awards, and AI advan…
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Today, we reflect on the concept of legacy in podcasting, discuss how podcasters can think about their legacy, share personal stories, and offer practical advice. This episode features insights from our hosts and community members, with plenty of thought-provoking moments and inspiration. Episode Highlights: [0:57] Podcasters' legacies and how it g…
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Happy Monday! Today, we start the morning with an icebreaker: Who is a dream sponsor that you'd love to have sponsor your podcast? This episode is full of fun and insightful discussions as we share our ideal sponsors and why we’d love to have them on board. Plus, we explore some creative ideas on how these sponsorships could work. We also dive into…
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Today, we start the morning with an intriguing icebreaker inspired by my newest co-host, Jason Cercone- what’s a weird quirk or thing you do before or after recording a podcast? This episode is full of fun, unexpected habits, and lots of laughs as we share our unique routines. Plus, we share our wins from the week. Tune in to hear about the weird q…
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In today’s episode, we get into comparison and self-esteem in the podcasting world, sparked by a listener question and a clip from Jerry Seinfeld that really hit home. We explore the wisdom of Stoicism, its impact on our personal and professional lives, and how to focus on what truly matters. Our conversation takes some unexpected twists and turns …
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Podcasting Competition, Comparison and News
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In today’s episode, we answer an intriguing mailbag question from Isabella about completion and comparison in podcasting. Our community shares practical tips on maintaining self-esteem, including focusing on your unique journey, avoiding constant analytics checks, and using competition as an inspiration rather than a deterrent. We also share some e…
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SubStack for Podcasters, Giveaways and Podcast Events
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In today’s episode, we get into the booming trend of podcasters using SubStack to enhance their content and audience engagement. We discuss the platform’s features, including monetization options and content distribution. And first, we have some exciting announcements to share about our latest giveaways and the much-anticipated Empowered Podcasting…
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My co-hosts stepped up to the plate and took the reins while I was out helping my daughter move into her new place in Nashville. The community had a blast talking about their favorite cities they'd podcast about and also shared their wins of the week. They explored the unique charm of cities like New York, New Orleans, and San Diego, and hear about…
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How to Optimize Your Podcast Discoverability on YouTube
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In today's episode, we tackle an intriguing question inspired by Gary Vee and get into podcasting on Youtube. We explore the rise of video podcasting, YouTube's growing dominance in the podcast space, and podcast discoverability. Stay tuned as we break down key stats, share personal insights, and discuss strategies for optimizing your podcast conte…
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