354: Why Every Course Creator Should Start A Podcast
Selling the Couch
English - January 25, 2024 07:00 - 21 minutes - 28.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 286 ratingsCareers Business Health & Fitness Mental Health blogging counseling counselingprivatepractice drmelvinvarghese joesanok kellyhigdon kerninola lpc marketing marketingfortherapists Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
If you have ever considered creating an online course, or if you are already a course creator, you have probably thought a lot about marketing that course. The challenge is how to be thoughtful and creative in marketing your course, which becomes a separate income stream for your business. Starting a podcast is one of the best ways to market your course while creating a solid, compound income stream, and we are talking strategy today as I share what I’ve learned through my experience. Join us!
You’ll Learn:
Why starting a podcast has been one of the most rewarding personal and professional endeavors of my lifeWhy podcasts are the perfect way to produce authentic, evergreen content and establish trustHow a podcast becomes a way to avoid burnout and take self-care breaks while staying consistent with releasing and re-releasing contentHow podcasts allow dynamic ads, which are pure magic (Captivate makes it easy!) and help build your email listHow the podcasting format allows pre-roll, mid-roll, and end-roll ads to market your courses/resources consistentlyHow the “flywheel effect” serves to compound your efforts over time if you leverage your existing course students on your podcastResources:
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