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When I am interviewed on podcasts to talk about how to get booked as a guest, one of the most frequently asked questions is around how to get guests to promote the show. Many podcasters will say, “Guests SHOULD promote it” or “A guest is good IF they promote the show.”

Let me be clear: Whether or not a guest promotes YOUR show does not make them good, or bad. If a guest promotes your show, it’s something to be appreciated not expected. […]

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Live streaming has been around for a long time but with the recent launch of Blab and Periscope, it’s really taken off (no pun intended)!

As my friend, Gary George puts it: live streaming is still the Wild Wild West- It’s so new that even the ‘experts’ still only have a few months of experience using Blab and Periscope!

I’ve personally done a handful of scopes at this point and did my first Blab a few days ago, however, I’ve been filming weekly videos for Interview Connections TV for over a year and a half. Here are some tips for making the most of your live streaming videos: […]

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I have made a huge effort recently to be incredibly intentional about whom I spend my time with and what information I consume on a day-to-day basis, and from whom I consume information.

From the podcasts I listen to, to the Facebook groups I participate in, and the mastermind groups I engage with, I am strategic and purposeful about each and every one.

My goal is to grow Interview Connections to a million dollar company and because of that goal I intentionally surround myself with entrepreneurs who have million dollar companies or businesses that are in the high six figures. Interview Connections is currently in the low six figures. […]

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When you get booked for interviews on podcasts, you’ll be asked by the podcast producer to send in your bio, headshot, and contact information. The producer wants this information so they can, not only properly prepare for the recording but also so they can promote your episode online! One of the top ways to promote a podcast is on social media with custom promo graphics. […]

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At Interview Connections we book hundreds of interviews every month on great podcasts for our guest experts. After doing interviews as a guest, a lot of our clients get bit by the podcasting bug and decide to start their own show! I will often consult with my clients and point them in the right direction for starting their podcast successfully and easily. Below is a basic outline of how I get my show produced in less than 2.5 hours of my time every month. […]

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Social media is a really important piece of the puzzle when you are promoting your podcast and hands down, the best and most effective way to promote your podcast on social media is with graphics with text overlay; what my team at Interview Connections likes to call ‘promo graphics.’

Promo graphics are images that have your podcast logo or artwork, maybe your headshot as well, and your guest’s headshot. It’s also important to have the guest’s name and your website, and optionally, the episode title or episode number. […]

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