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Podcasting Made Simple

284 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 24 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 192 ratings

Podcasting Made Simple is the premier podcast about podcasting! We’re here to help podcast guests and podcast hosts reach more listeners and grow their income so they can change more lives! Join Alex Sanfilippo and other podcasting industry experts as they share how you can level up on either side of the mic! (Show notes and resources: https://PodMatch.com/episodes)

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The Power of Clarity and Why it Matters with Paul J Daly

February 11, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

If you want to grow personally and professionally, you need to gain clarity. It's one of the most powerful things you can do as an entrepreneur; clarify your message! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo and Paul J Daly talk about Clarity and why it matters. Alex and Paul go over what business clarity is and they answer these questions: How did you figure out how to get that clarity for your business? How do you get clarity into your messaging? Paul's Final Thought: Clarify your meaning and ...

Tax-Saving Tips for Entrepreneurs with Business CPA Chris Kolnicky

February 04, 2020 11:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

If you're part of a startup or even just have a side hustle, you may be missing out on these tax-saving benefits for entrepreneurs! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo interviews Chris Kolnicky (CPA on the Go) about Tax-saving tips for entrepreneurs. Alex and Chris answer these questions:  When should you start working with a CPA?  How much does it cost to work with a CPA?  What separates a business from a hobby?  What are some of the best ways to manage your books?  How is it going to s...

Everything You Need to Know About Podcasting with Alban Brooke and Travis Albritton from Buzzsprout

January 28, 2020 11:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Podcasting is the trend right now. This episode contains everything you need to know about podcasting. In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo talks with Alban Brooke and Travis Albritton from Buzzsprout about everything you need to know about podcasting. Here are some of the questions they answer: Is it too late to start a new podcast? Apple owns the majority of the market; do you think this will change? How much does it cost to get started? How does organic search work? How can you monetiz...

10 Ways to Boost Your Productivity with Crystal Paine

January 21, 2020 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

Successful entrepreneurs get things done. This episode walks through 10 productivity tips that will help you get more accomplished than ever before! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo and Crystal Paine discuss 10 ways to boost productivity and get more out of your day. Crystal shares her day to day schedule and gives us all the tools she uses to get the most out of her day. Some key takeaways from this conversation: 1. Know your priorities for your business. If you are staying focused on ...

What Starting Ugly Means and Why it Matters with Chris Krimitsos

January 14, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Are you wanting to start something in your life or business? This episode is about the power of starting ugly, then perfecting over time. In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo and Chris Krimitsos talk through the idea of starting ugly when you're launching a product or service. If you're looking to get into business and want to launch the proper way, this episode explains how you can make this happen! Alex and Chris talk to entrepreneurs about the 7 steps for getting your idea into motion and l...

Setting Goals and Thinking Bigger for Your Life and Business with Paul Tompkins

January 07, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB

Resolutions don't work, goals without a plan are just dreams. This episode is about how to set achievable goals and how to think bigger when setting goals. Paul Tompkins answers questions about setting goals and thinking bigger for your life. Below are the three main questions that Alex Sanfilippo asks Paul during this episode: 1. What is your day to day action that gets you closer to your lifelong goals/ purpose? 2. How do you discover your goals and purpose and vision for your life? 3....

Getting More out of Life and Business with Nathan Ingram

December 17, 2019 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

Practical tips for get the most out of life and business so you enjoy it more. Getting More out of Life and Business with Nathan Ingram Almost every business owner has this same struggle in common. It’s an ongoing battle between execution and strategy. Execution is the business that needs to be done to keep things moving. Strategy is how you grow your business. In business, execution always wins because (simply put) things always need to get done. At some point we all hit a wall when we...

How to Use Video to Grow Your Brand with Keri Murphy

December 10, 2019 11:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

Ready to start video marketing? Learn how to create the ideal video and the five videos every brand needs. How do you get started sharing yourself in a video? How important is it for us to be transparent when sharing our story? 5 types of video 1. Positioning Video  2. Personality Video 3. Product Video 4. Promotional Video  5. Proof Video For full show notes visit: https://creatingabrand.com/getting-started-with-video-to-elevate-your-marketing-strategy-with-keri-murphy

Management Mess to Leadership Success with Scott Miller

December 03, 2019 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

If you want to grow in your leadership abilities, you have to overcome your management mess. In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo interviews Scott Miller on his book Management Mess to Leadership Success! Lead Yourself Demonstrate Humility – Humility has nothing to do with charisma or tone. “Humble people are more concerned with what is right than being right.” – Dr. Covey Everyone has a mess - “Acknowledge your messes, show some humility and then make it safe for those around you to acknowl...

How to Waste Less Time on Social Media While Still Producing Results with Kevan Lee

November 26, 2019 11:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

How does spending less time on social media but still posting sound? This episode covers how to automate your social media posts! In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast, Alex Sanfilippo talks with Kevan Lee. Kevan Lee is the VP of marketing at Buffer. Throughout this episode, Kevan answers the following questions: What are some ways that you continue to grow your engagement? What are some of the best ways to engage with your audience? How important is it to respond to DMs and @ ...

What Online Community Means for Future Creators with Gina Bianchini

November 19, 2019 11:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

The future of connection online is not what you may think. It's going to be created by niche online communities. The Future of Online Community and Why it Matters with Gina Bianchini Throughout history all progress has come through the collaboration of small groups of people that are going deep to master something interesting together. This is the definition of community. The way things are today with big social media, this will no longer happen. The algorithm that big social media uses f...

4-Part Framework for Landing Investors with Entrepreneur Investor Ben Chatraw

November 12, 2019 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

Looking for investors? This serial-entrepreneur explains how to attract and land investors. 4-Part Framework for Landing Investors with Entrepreneur Investor Ben Chatraw Throughout this entire episode, Ben shares his 4-part framework that he uses when looking at potential investments. The first and most important part of this is the person they are investing in, not just the product or service. (People make up more than 51% of the value.) As an investor, Ben says he wants confidence in the...

The Importance of Sleep and Why You Need More of It – with Drew King

November 05, 2019 11:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Entrepreneurs need more sleep - This episode explains how sleep helps you succeed more. The Importance of Sleep and Why You Need More of It – with Drew King Sleep matters because it’s 1/3rd of our lives. We should take sleep VERY seriously. It’s 1/3rd of our lives. When most people think about a healthy lifestyle, they think about eating healthy foods and exercise. What may surprise people is that sleep is equivalent to the other two. The three go together. They are like a 3 spoke wheel, e...

Turning Your Blog into a Profitable Business with Elaine Rau

October 29, 2019 10:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

Do you have a blog that you want to monetize? Here's how to turn your blog into a profitable business! Turning Your Blog into a Profitable Business with Elaine Rau This episode covers many questions on the topic of turning your blog into a business. Here is a list of the questions that Elaine and I cover in this episode. Is blogging dead? Should every business have a blog? What does it take to be a successful blogger? (What does it COST you?) Did you enroll in a course? Or get a coach?...

How Millionaires Learn, Grow and Achieve More with Steve Cunningham

October 22, 2019 10:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

How to learn and grow more, personally and professionally so you can succeed more. How Millionaires Learn, Grow and Achieve More with Steve Cunningham The goal of reading books is not just to read the book. It’s to learn something from it. In order to learn it – You have to pull actionable steps out of the book and apply them to your life/business. Putting what you learn into ACTION is the most important part of reading and learning. Just expanding your knowledge or checking another book o...

Designing the Ultimate Customer Experience with Jesse Cole

October 15, 2019 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MB

If you want to keep your customers and grow your business, you need to create loyal fans. Designing the Ultimate Customer Experience with Jesse Cole Jesse Cole is the owner of a baseball team. He and his team sell out 4000+ seats to every single game and there is even a waiting list to get tickets. But Jesse started his first season by selling only ONE ticket. He learned a lot about designing the ultimate customer experience that helped him become a success. Jesse share's his wisdom with u...

How to Protect Your Brand – Legal Advice from Business Lawyer Salma Benkabbou

October 08, 2019 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Many entrepreneurs skip setting up the legal side of their businesses which is a huge mistake. Here's how to protect your brand from a legal perspective! How to Protect Your Brand – Legal Advice from Business Lawyer Salma Benkabbou How much time have you spent focus on the legal side of your brand? Most people answer the same way, not much or not at all. I speak from experience; this can cause serious problems for you in the future if you don’t start off on the right foot from a legal pers...

The Never-Ending Power of a Mastermind with Aaron Walker

October 01, 2019 10:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

If you want to grow more personally and professionally, you need to join a mastermind; here's why! If you want to grow more personally and professionally, you need to join (or start) a mastermind. Aaron Walker explains the never-ending power of a mastermind group in this episode. The Never-Ending Power of a Mastermind with Aaron Walker Aaron said a lot about the never-ending power of a mastermind in this episode, here are a few of the key questions/answered provided throughout this episod...

13 Game-Changing Public Speaking Tips from Clay Baird

September 24, 2019 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

Want to become a better public speaker? Here are public speaking tips that will help you! Want to become a better public speaker? Here are public speaking tips that will help you! In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast Alex Sanfilippo interviews professional public speaker, Clay Baird. We'll start off with how he got his start with public speaking. Clay goes on to share 13 game-changing public speaking tips that you're not going to want to miss! 13 Game-Changing Public Speaking Ti...

How to Achieve Work-Life Balance with Alex Sanfilippo & Jared Graybeal

September 17, 2019 10:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

Achieving balance in your life (personally and professionally) will lead to living a more fulfilled life. I struggled with work-life balance because of this podcast. My wife is the one who brought it to my attention. Work-life balance is a struggle that the majority of us share. We can get hyper-focused on what we’re doing; which happens when we’re excited about something or have something that we want to accomplish. But here’s the deal, we need work-life balance because time does not come ...

How Air Force Veteran Sean Douglas Became a Speaker, Podcast Host and Author

September 10, 2019 11:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

Driving your life and business forward toward the success you've always wanted. In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast, we get the opportunity to hear from Air Force veteran, Sean Douglas. Sean is an extremely successful entrepreneur! He travels the country speaking; he hosts a live podcast, and he's an author. How did he accomplish all of this? How Air Force Veteran Sean Douglas Became a Speaker, Podcast Host, and Author Sean Douglas explains how he's able to get as much done as...

Why Developing Habits Matters for Every Leader with Andy Uprichard

September 03, 2019 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

Replace bad habits with good habits intentionally to become a better leader that people want to follow. We all have habits. It’s one thing each of us has in common. Some people have bad habits, but they still have habits. If you want to lead well, you need to develop healthy habits that lead to success. Why Developing Habits Matters for Every Leader In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast, Andy Uprichard discusses why developing habits matters for every leader. Andy Uprichard was...

Turning Your Passions and Journey into Skills That Grow Your Brand with Jess Catorc

August 27, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.6 MB

Explore your passions, enjoy your journey, use both to grow your brand and love your life. Turning your passions and journey into skills that grow your brand is something that Jess Catorc has genuinely lived. Her passions have all led her closer to where she is today. Turning Your Passions and Journey into Skills That Grow Your Brand In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast, Jess Catorc shares how her life’s journey and passions have helped her achieve all that she has. Jess expla...

The Vital Role That Interdependence Plays in Your Business with Maxwell Ivey

August 20, 2019 11:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Living a life of interdependence with others will cause your business to grow and your life to improve. Without other people, it's tough to get things done in life. In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast, Maxwell Ivey talks about the vital role that interdependence plays in your business and your life. If you want to succeed more, you need more people (a team) around you. The Vital Role That Interdependence Plays in Your Business Maxwell talks about how we should not be afraid to...

Practical Advice for Life and Business Success with Celebrity Chef Kenny Gilbert

August 13, 2019 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MB

How to live a successful life that you'll love while growing a business that will profit at the same time. This episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast is packed full of wisdom from celebrity chef Kenny Gilbert. Chef Kenny has a lot of experience in the kitchen and life. He shares practical advice for life and business success with Amy West. Practical Advice for Life and Business Success Chef Kenny Gilbert beat Bobby Flay; he cooks for Oprah Winfrey, and he was on Top Chef season 7 and cu...

The Framework for Earning More Paying Clients with Wes Gay

August 06, 2019 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

The little known way to get more paying clients through clearly doing what you're already best at. In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast, Alex Sanfilippo interviews Wes Gay on the topic of gaining more paying clients. Wes shares the framework for earning more paying clients that WORKS. The Framework for Earning More Paying Clients Wes shares his vast knowledge of customer acquisition. He has a background in marketing and his StoryBrand Certified Guide status. We cover using sto...

From Broke College Students to 8 Figure Business Owners Through Amazon with Max Abreu and Garland Sullivan

July 30, 2019 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

Advice for building a business from the ground up and becoming a massive success along the way. Two young entrepreneurs, Max Abreu, and Garland Sullivan started an Amazon 3rd party seller business while they were still attending college on a swimming scholarship. They immediately began succeeding. Within three years, they went from broke college students to 8 figure business owners through Amazon. From Broke College Students to 8 Figure Business Owners Through Amazon When I asked them if ...

Knowing Your Worth with Angie Orth a Successful World Travel Blogger

July 23, 2019 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

How much should you charge people for your work? Here's how you figure it out. Today’s guest is Angie Orth. Angie has been featured as a world travel expert on National Geographic, Southern Living, Glamour Magazine, the New York Post, and many other publications. She credits a lot of her success the principle "knowing your worth." She tackles the topic of knowing your worth (or value) It’s a topic that many of us don’t consider much, and because of that, we undervalue ourselves. In this e...

Doing Less so You Can Accomplish More with Apple Crider

July 16, 2019 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MB

Reach higher levels of success by doing less so you can accomplish more. Doing less so you can accomplish more doesn’t sound right does it? Don’t you have to do more to accomplish more? Despite popular belief, the less you do the more you can actually accomplish. In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast Alex Sanfilippo interviews Apple Crider. Doing Less so You Can Accomplish More Apple is a 20-year-old entrepreneur with a top 100 podcast called Young Smart Money. (Fitting name, ri...

How to Grow and Monetize Your Brand When You’re Already Busy with Winnie Sun

July 09, 2019 11:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

Practical ways to grow your company or side hustle and to succeed while you're already busy. We live in a busy world; life's more hectic than ever. Most of our listeners currently have a side hustle or plan to start one soon. But the struggle is monetization and fitting building their business while also working a full-time job to pay the bills. How to Grow and Monetize Your Brand When You’re Already Busy How can we find time to grow and monetize when we're already pressed for time? Today...

Leveraging Your Natural Abilities to Become a Successful Entrepreneur with Jared Graybeal

June 30, 2019 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

You have natural abilities that can take you far in business and in life; learn to harness them to leverage success. We all want to be successful entrepreneurs. You can learn about entrepreneurship almost anywhere these days. However, one place that many of us do not think to look is within ourselves. In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast, Alex Sanfilippo interviews Jared Graybeal on the topic of leveraging your natural ability to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Leveraging Yo...

Defining the Meaning of “You are the Brand” with Amy West

June 30, 2019 14:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

If you want to grow your brand and yourself, you must understand the meaning behind "You are the brand." In today's world, everyone is their own brand. From CEO's to students fresh out of school, if you know what your brand is, you can give yourself an advantage in the workplace and life. Defining the Meaning of “You are the Brand” In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast, Alex Sanfilippo interviews Amy West about the meaning behind "you are the brand." In this episode, they dive d...

Going from Dreamer to High Achiever with Alex Sanfilippo

June 30, 2019 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

If you want to turn your dreams into reality, you must become a high achiever. We all have dreams that we’d like to see come to pass in our lives. However, dreams without goals are simply dreams. Dreams don’t come to pass without self-discipline and taking action. Action is what it takes to begin going from dreamer to a high achiever. In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast, co-host Amy West interviews the founder of CreatingaBrand.com, Alex Sanfilippo. Alex is also the primary ho...

Trailer: A Podcast About Podcasting For Guests & Hosts (Listen To This First)

June 25, 2019 11:00 - 59 seconds - 732 KB

Welcome to Podcasting Made Simple, hosted by Alex Sanfilippo! As podcast guests and hosts, we are each focused on improving our skills, expanding our influence, and ultimately reaching our podcasting goals faster! On this podcast, we respect your focus, mission, and time. The format of Podcasting Made Simple is to provide concise weekly masterclass episodes from industry experts (on either side of the mic). Every episode tactfully cuts through the noise and only provides the exact transfo...

Guests

Dane Maxwell
1 Episode
Jesse Cole
1 Episode
Jessica Rhodes
1 Episode
John Mitchell
1 Episode
Jordan Gross
1 Episode
Nathan Hirsch
1 Episode
Nir Eyal
1 Episode
Rebekah Lyons
1 Episode