A question I am often asked by prospective Interview Connections clients is “How do you determine what podcasts you will pitch me to and book me on?”. Whether or not you’re thinking of working with us as a guest expert, this blog will help you decide which shows are the right fit for you as a guest expert. […]
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When you have an interview-based podcast, there is going to be a time in your show when you introduce your guest to your audience. It’s easy to fall into a rut of just reading their standard bio from their one sheet and moving on to the interview. But if you really want to entice your listeners right from the start of your show, take your intros to the next level and get personal.
Why are you excited to have this guest on your show? That’s what your audience wants to know. Because if you’re not excited to interview your guest, your audience isn’t going to be excited to listen! Share with your audience how you met the guest or how you personally connected with their story or content […]
I am Jessica Rhodes here to help you rock the podcast from both sides of the mic. Filming an episode here in the pool and because I love a good analogy, I wanted to send this message in this episode that when you start a podcast or when you start videos … Nathan: Why you […]
One of my most frequently asked questions is: What is the difference between a podcast and an internet radio show? Even with the popularity of podcasts on the rise, the difference between these mediums isn’t always clear. Here are 4 main differences between a podcast an internet radio show.
1. Podcasts are pre-recorded. Internet radio shows air live on a specific day and time, while podcasts are pre-recorded. This allows for podcasts to be edited, while the content on internet radio shows is raw and live as it happens. […]
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I’m Jessica Rhodes and I’m here to help you rock the podcast from both sides of the mic. When I’m interviewed on podcasts, one of the questions that I’m asked most frequently is what makes a great guest or how do I be a great guest for podcasts? There are tons of things that […]
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I don’t have the most actionable or important tip in today’s episode, but I had to film a video because I was in the most beautiful setting! Which makes me think: your podcast must be entertaining! Above all else, it must entertain your listeners or else they won’t stick around. For all of my videos, […]
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You believe in the power of podcasting to grow your business and you’re ready to start getting interviewed on podcasts yourself. With the huge number of shows and topics out there, how do you know which topics you should be interviewed about? Here are three ways to determine your guest expert interview topics.
1. Know why you are getting interviewed – First and foremost, you need to identify your goal for doing interviews. Are you hoping to grow your email list? Do you want more buyers for your online course? Having a clear goal in mind will help you focus your topic list down to drive listeners to what you want them to do most. […]
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I am Jessica Rhodes, and I’m here to help you rock the podcast from both sides of the mic. I just got back from exhibiting and speaking at Podcast Movement. Oh my gosh, what a successful event. We have signed up tons of new clients. I have been on the phone nonstop getting people signed […]
With the exploding popularity of podcasts in recent years, there are thousands of interview-based podcasts on iTunes. When you’re using podcast interviews to grow your business, it can be difficult to know which shows you should be a guest expert on. Contrary to popular belief, “big” shows with huge download numbers are not [necessarily!] the answer. Before you start sending mass pitch emails to every podcast you can find, reach about these four criteria so you know if the podcast is a good fit for you. […]
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Download Link On this episode of Rhodes to Success, we cover the 5 reasons podcasters will not book you. These tips come from my personal experience booking guests as part of the thousands of bookings completed by the Interview Connections team. Key Lessons Learned: 1. Bad Headshot When you are a guest on a show, […]
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