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How Danielle Bezalel Made $500K+ in Podcast Sponsorships with Just 1,200 Downloads Per Episode

Hi Besties! For episode four of season two, I’m joined by Danielle Bezalel (aka DB), sex educator and host of Sex Ed with DB who has generated over half a million dollars

So You Want to Sign With a Podcast Network? with Locatora Radio

Hey Besties! For episode three of season two, I’m joined by Diosa Femme and Mala Muñoz, the co-hosts and co-founders of Locatora Radio, a podcast they started as an indie

Ashley Hamer Pritchard's Low-Lift Strategy for 10x-ing Her Podcast Audience on YouTube

Hey Besties! For episode two of season two, I’m joined by Taboo Science host Ashley Hamer Pritchard, an indie podcaster who went from basically ignoring YouTube to buildi

How Carole Zimmer Books A-List Celebrity Guests Like Jane Fonda & Ethan Hawke

Hey Besties! For the first episode of season two, I’m joined by veteran journalist and Now What? host Carole Zimmer, whose guest list includes Jane Fonda, Gloria Steinem,

Podcast Bestie Is Back! Season 2: Deconstructing Major Podcasting Milestones

Hey Besties! I’m so excited to announce that Podcast Bestie is officially back for Season 2, and this season has one mission: deconstructing the major milestones that ch

From Podcast to Page: Cara McGoogan on Turning Bed of Lies Into Blood Farm

Hey Besties! Today we've got a special bonus episode featuring Cara McGoogan, who ticked off a major item on my bucket list when she successfully transformed the second s

What Is V4V? A Primer on Value4Value Monetization for Indie Podcasters with Kyrin Down

Hi Besties! For the season finale, Kyrin Down, co-host of the Mere Mortals Podcast, is here to give us a primer on V4V, or Value4Value, which is a new way to think about

How to Rebrand Your Podcast with Angie Griffith of Podfluencer Society

Hello Besties! I’m back with another episode all about rebranding, which is something a lot of podcasters have to navigate as their podcasts evolve, including myself. Tod

Your Indie Podcast Tune-Up with Andreea Coscai of Tink Media

Hi Besties! I’m excited to be back with Andreea Coscai, another babe from the Tink Media team. Josh Taylor from The Wild West Extravaganza tweeted: “Every time i find out

Growing Queens Podcast to 100K Downloads Per Month & a Thriving Patreon Community with Katy Hearne-Church

Hello Besties! I'm thrilled to share today's episode because it's chock-full of practical takeaways from a popular history podcaster. Katy Hearne-Church created Queens Po

The Art of the Podcast Trailer with Arielle Nissenblatt

Hey Besties! It’s summer — we’re all busy working, traveling, and having fun — so I’m taking my sweet time rolling out the rest of this season… but today’s episode is so

How to Grow Your Podcast: A Podcast Marketing Master Class with Jeff Umbro of The Podglomerate

Hello Besties! We’re all here because we want to know how to grow our podcasts and today’s episode is a banger in that department. We’re getting a podcast marketing maste

Podcast Like a Motherf*cker with Emily McElwreath (& Cheryl Strayed!)

Hi Besties! Today’s guest is Emily McElwreath, host of The Art Career podcast, and Emily’s superpower is guest booking. Some of us feel like we need to work our way up to

How to Leverage Blogging Strategies for Your Podcast with Danielle Desir Corbett

Hey Besties! Today's guest is Danielle Desir Corbett, the multi-talented host of The Thought Card podcast and the creator of a blog by the same name. She is also the foun

How to Go Pro & Get Started as a Freelance Podcast Producer with Pod the North's Kattie Laur

Hi Besties! Whether you're trying to get your indie show off the ground, break into freelancing, or recover from burnout, this episode has something for folks at every st

Organic Growth Hack: Recurring Collaborations with Niche Podcasts with Aakshi Sinha of Tink Media

Hey Besties! This episode is such a treat because I had the chance to chat with Aakshi Sinha, a Podcast Marketing Specialist from Tink Media, all the way from India. Conn

Podcast Marketing Is About Finding Your Podcast Besties with Lauren Passell of Tink Media + How to Get Featured on Apple Podcasts

Hey Besties! Can't afford PR right now? Don't worry — Sweet Mama Swap is in the house to help you get started all by yourself! That's right, today's guest is Lauren Passe

Cross-Media Promotions for Your Podcast with Anna Van Valin of Every Day is a Food Day

Hey Besties! Today, we're taking an out-of-the-box approach to podcast collaborations. Our guest is Anna Van Valin, an independent podcast producer, consultant, and host

From Zero to 100K Real Quick: How Mina AF Engaged Mina Starsiak Hawk’s Existing Audience with Producer Megan Hayward

Hi Besties! Today’s special guest is Megan Hayward from editaudio. We are very lucky because she has a delightful British accent that is very easy on the ears! Megan is h

The Art of Podcast Marketing with Devin Andrade from Tink Media

Hey Besties! I’ve got Devin Andrade on the podcast today. She’s from Tink Media—Lauren Passell’s company that crushes it on the podcasting marketing side—so we discuss th