))
As a Podcast Launch Consultant, I know how powerful podcasts are as a lead generation tool for a coaching or consulting business. That's why I'm giving you my top tips and tactics for starting a podcast that will help you build a bond of trust with your ideal clients, so they'll want to hire you immediately. Whether you've just launched your business, or you’re already established and looking for new ways to increase your leads, you've come to the right place!
…
continue reading
Gruesome Gossip is a creepy comedy podcast for anyone who’s been told they have a sick sense of humor. Your hosts, Britany Felix and Marti Simone, discuss morbid historical facts, their favorite creepypastas, real-life paranormal experiences, terrifying true crimes, crazy conspiracy theories, and all things creepy and gruesome while not taking themselves too seriously. So, if you’re the type of person who enjoys watching videos of fluffy kittens as much as you love binge-watching murder docu ...
…
continue reading
1
I'm Still Here ... An Update on the Podcast and Business
3:02
3:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:02
In this quick episode, I provide an update on both this podcast and my business. I also explain the shady reason behind why I'm specifically posting this update when I am. Want even more podcasting insights and updates? Join the Podcasting Insiders Club for just $5/month! Want to connect with me further? Follow me on Instagram! Want to work togethe…
…
continue reading
1
A Very Scary Christmas with Gruesome Gossip
23:08
23:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:08
Welcome to a very scary Christmas with the Gruesome Gossip gals! We're sure by now everyone has probably heard of Krampus, he's been having kind of a moment for the last couple of years, and good for him! But we bet most of you haven't heard as much about his female counterpart, the decidedly more fun Frau Perchta (aka The Belly Slitter)!! In this …
…
continue reading
1
REPLAY: Prepping Your Podcast for a New Year
13:59
13:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:59
"If you want your podcast and your business to work hand-in-hand, you have to start thinking about them as the same thing and not separate things." As you wrap up one year and plan your goals for the next one, don't forget about your podcast. I see far too many podcasters who aren't intentional with the content they're putting our and the products …
…
continue reading
1
117: Using a Podcast Booking Agency to Grow Your Business and Podcast with Margy Feldhuhn
19:32
19:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:32
Margy Feldhuhn is a podcast host and the co-owner and CEO of Interview Connections, the first and leading podcast booking agency. She and her business partner lead an in-house staff of over 25 full-time employees in their (now virtual) Rhode Island office, and have successfully scaled the agency to multiple 7 figures. Since 2013, Interview Connecti…
…
continue reading
1
116: Energetically Aligning with Your Podcast with Emily K Thomas
21:49
21:49
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:49
Emily K Thomas is an energetic advisor and founder of Aligned Energetics. In her work, she advises high-performance entrepreneurs to lead with conviction & hire, launch, and scale with complete confidence. She’s passionate about helping her clients harness the power of their unique energetic framework to mitigate risk and achieve their financial in…
…
continue reading
1
2.9 | Halloween Poems and Alligators in Costumes - Season 2 Finale
17:22
17:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:22
In the season 2 finale, Marti shares five Halloween poems she composed using real-life tales of horror as her inspiration. She also brings back a favorite segment from season 1; this time involving live alligators being dressed up in Halloween costumes. We believe in giving credit where credit is due. To view the links for all the resources used/me…
…
continue reading
1
2.8 | I'm Going on a Paranormal Road Trip
21:31
21:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:31
I (Britany) am hitting the open road with a few other members of my paranormal team, Cheyenne Mountain Paranormal Investigators, in November to check out a few allegedly haunted places in Kansas; including one location that has been very high on my paranormal bucket list for years. In this episode, I share a little backstory about the Sallie House,…
…
continue reading
1
115: Podcast Episode Ideas for When You Feel Stuck
13:06
13:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:06
Years Podcasting: Nearly six Total Podcasts Hosted: Four Total Episodes Released: Over 400 If you think in all that time I’ve never hit a content idea block, you’re very wrong. But one good thing to come from all that podcasting, and helping podcasters like you with their shows for the past 5+ years, is that I’ve picked up a trick or two to help ge…
…
continue reading
This week Marti is finally covering a subject she’s been wanting to talk about on the podcast since before it even started! So, get ready for a deep dive into Victorian-era mourning practices. Trust us when we say that no one knew how to be sad like the Victorians, and we’re going to tell you all about just how extra they could get! We believe in g…
…
continue reading
This week, we're continuing the story of the truly evil acts of the Ken and Barbie Killers; aka The School Girl Killers; aka Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka. If you haven't listened to part 1 yet, we strongly encourage you to listen to it first. SPECIAL NOTE: We do have a content warning at the beginning of every episode, but we feel it's important…
…
continue reading
Over the past several years of helping coaches and consultants just like you with their podcast launches, I've noticed some common blocks, anxieties, and fears that come up frequently during that process. It's those fears that I want to discuss today to hopefully help you overcome if you're experiencing any of them yourself. The fears/anxieties men…
…
continue reading
This week we're revisiting a story that was briefly discussed in the finale of season one and that's the truly evil acts of the Ken and Barbie Killers; aka Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka. There's so much to this story that we've turned it into a two-parter so be sure to come back next week for the devastating, infuriating, and shocking conclusion.…
…
continue reading
1
2.4 | The Legend of The Pope Lick Monster
17:36
17:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:36
So most of you that have been listening for a while know Marty is from Taylorsville KY...But something I feel like most people may not know about Kentucky is that it has an abundance of urban legends and haunted places. So, while you may have heard of Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Louisville, KY (which is said to be one of the most haunted places in …
…
continue reading
This week the ghouls dive deep, 15 miles deep in fact, into Mel’s Hole! 10% craziness, 10% conspiracy theory, 75% urban legend, and 5% reason for Marti to make dirty puns. Mel’s hole is one of the craziest stories we’ve covered yet! So, buckle in cause this is sure to be a Hole-In-One! Seriously it’s the "hole" Kit and Caboodle … Hehe Hole! Britany…
…
continue reading
1
113: Podcasting from Love, Not Fear with Finka Jerkovic
24:37
24:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:37
Finka Jerkovic is an author, international speaker, workshop leader and coach. As President of FINKA Communications Inc., she consults with clients in areas of personal branding, leadership, sales, client experience and employee engagement. She brings over two decades of experience in corporate Canada in the financial services industry, with an exp…
…
continue reading
1
2.2 | Decapitated Heads and Blood-Soaked Scarves
10:37
10:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:37
I (Britany) figured you might need a palate cleanser after last’s week episode (see what I did there??), so I’m bringing you a short and not-so-sweet episode this week. In this episode, I’m bringing back on our On This Day segment from season one and talking about the last execution via guillotine in France; which was shockingly not all that long a…
…
continue reading
1
2.1 | Joe Metheny: The Original Hash-Slinging Slasher
28:28
28:28
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:28
We’re baaaaack! Welcome to the premiere episode of season two! Ever seen a roadside stand selling delicious BBQ sandwiches? Tempting right? Well not after hearing the story of Joe Metheny. That’s right, the ghouls are back and this season the tea is STRONG! No topic is brewed too dark and we’re ready to prove it by kicking off season 2 with one of …
…
continue reading
1
112: Using Pod Swaps to Grow Your Network with Diann Wingert
26:17
26:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:17
Special Note: Effectively immediately, new episodes of the podcast will be published every other Friday instead of every Friday. Diann Wingert is a business mindset coach for female entrepreneurs. During her previous 20+ year career as a licensed psychotherapist, she worked with hundreds of ambitious women who struggled to achieve the success they …
…
continue reading
1
111: Growing Your Audience Through Podcast Guesting with Jason Cercone
28:11
28:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:11
Jason Cercone is a podcast consultant, podcast communications pro, chicken wing connoisseur, and all-around well-adjusted bon vivant making his residence in Pittsburgh, PA. He is the Founder of Cercone Consulting, through which he helps brands and professionals leverage the authority-building power of podcasting. When he isn't glued to a mic or scr…
…
continue reading
In this first episode back from my summer hiatus, I do a quick recap of the latest podcast industry updates from the past two months that you should be aware of to help stay on top of the podcasting game and help alleviate some potential frustrations; including the reason your podcast downloads may have dropped this summer, the extremely popular pl…
…
continue reading
This brief bonus episode explains the exciting reason I'll be taking June and July off from the podcast. Want even more podcasting insights and updates? Join the Podcasting Insiders Club! Want to connect with me further? Follow me on Instagram! Want to work together? Here's how we can do that! One-on-one podcast launch packages Self-paced online co…
…
continue reading
1
109: Using Private Podcasts for Your Business
10:40
10:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:40
With both Apple and Spotify announcing private/paid podcast subscriptions on their platforms recently, you might be wondering if this is the right move for your podcast. In this quick episode, I answer that question, give multiple examples of how your business can utilize private podcasts, and announce a brand course I launched TODAY using a privat…
…
continue reading
1
108: Say Hello to Hello Audio with Dr. Lindsay Padilla
32:18
32:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
32:18
Dr. Lindsay Padilla is an ex-community college professor who accidentally started a business while on the tenure track. Now, as the CEO and co-founder of the Hello Audio software, which takes your content and creates private audio feeds to make learning on the go much easier for your people, Lindsay challenges online industry norms of unfinished co…
…
continue reading
1
107: Getting to Know Libsyn 5 and Glow.fm with Elsie Escobar
34:19
34:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:19
Elsie Escobar is a ten-year-plus veteran in the podcast industry and an inductee to the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame. She is also Libsyn’s Community Expert; running the community via social media and producing The Feed: The Official Libsyn podcast. She also co-founded She Podcasts, a podcast, a podcasting community for women and non-binary pe…
…
continue reading
1
1.56 | Season 1 Finale: Wikipedia Rabbit Holes to Keep You Busy (and Creeped Out)
34:41
34:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:41
Welcome to the season finale! If you've made it this far you either really like us, or you're a glutton for punishment. Don't fret though, we will be back September 1st! In the meantime, we thought we would leave you with some fun homework. This week we share some of our favorite Wikipedia and TikTok rabbit holes to go down and, just in case that's…
…
continue reading
1
URGENT BONUS: Don't Let Your Show Disappear From Apple Podcasts
14:24
14:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:24
I know the title and description for this special episode will likely seem a little clickbait-y but, unfortunately, they're not. Apple Podcasts announced some major changes this week and, unfortunately, they've done a terrible job at rolling them out. And, if you do what they advise you to do in order to take advantage of these new updates, your en…
…
continue reading
A lot of people choose to donate their bodies to science in hopes that they'll be able to help doctors and scientists discover gain a better understanding of how our bodies work or find cures for diseases. I'm sure the last thing they'd probably expect is for their body to be turned into Frankenstein's Monster. Or have their genitals be severed and…
…
continue reading
1
1.54 | It's Your Party and I'll Die if I Want To
20:03
20:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:03
In honor of my birthday, we're doing another birthday-themed episode! In episode 15, we talked about bizarre birthday murders and rituals. In this episode, we're sharing three stories about murders that occurred at birthday parties; with each one being more horrific than the last. We believe in giving credit where credit is due. To view the links f…
…
continue reading
1
106: Facebook and Instagram Ads for Your Podcast with Shelby Fowler
24:18
24:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:18
Shelby Fowler is a Facebook and Instagram ads expert, creator of Fempire Ads Academy, lover of reality tv, and the founder and CEO of Fempire Media. She started Fempire Media, an ads agency, in 2019 after freelancing as a digital marketer for years. She has grown the company to multiple six figures in the first 2 years and is passionate about servi…
…
continue reading
Today's my birthday! For the past two years, I've done an Ask Me Anything (AMA)-style episode where you were able to ask me any question you wanted and I answered it in the episode. Well, it's that time of the year again. In this AMA episode, I answer the following questions from listeners just like you: How do I grow my show? (Also phrased as how …
…
continue reading
A while ago Marti had fun ruining your childhoods by talking about messed-up things that happened in kid's shows. Well, today she's decided to ruin your childhood through song!! Just kidding she's not going to torture you with her awful singing, but she is going to tell you why all those cutesy nursery rhymes you liked as a child were disturbing, t…
…
continue reading
1
104: Using Coaching Calls to Grow Your Podcast and Business with Lee Chaix McDonough
28:28
28:28
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:28
Lee Chaix McDonough is the CEO and Founder of Coach With Clarity, a training and education company for life and business coaches. She is also the host of the Coach with Clarity podcast and author of the #1 Amazon book, ACT On Your Business: Braving the storms of entrepreneurship and creating success through meaning, mindset, and mindfulness. After …
…
continue reading
