Discover the impact of a strong domain name, the secrets to naming your podcast, and how to make your podcast sound bigger with this episode of Build a Big Podcast!
Main Objectives of this Episode
Growing your podcast audience
Making a podcast that people seek out
Creating content that helps people (and makes you money)
Episode Overview
Dotcom domains: Ego stroke or good decision
How to book an interview and its benefits
Naming or renaming your podcast
Robot podcasting and related ideas
Tricks to make your podcast sound bigger
Dotcom Domains Discussion
Importance of having a dotcom domain
Comparison of dotcom domains to alternative domain variations
Market insights and advice on purchasing dotcom domains
Personal experiences and anecdotes related to domain names
Creativity in domain naming using different examples
Tools to find available domains
Be a Guest Segment
Story of Engel Jones and his 3000-interview goal
Invitation to participate in Engel Jones' current podcast
Benefits of learning from high-volume interview operations
How to Name or Rename Your Podcast
Complexity of changing a podcast name
Tools for brainstorming and vetting podcast names
Importance of cultural and linguistic sensitivity
Cautionary tales and lessons from naming mistakes
Agencies and services for professional rebranding assistance
Robot Podcasting and More
Insights from RadioDaysAsia
Human elements that improve podcasting (authenticity, respect, fun, etc.)
Importance of preparation and its impact on live radio vs. taped podcasts
Encouragement to consider more thorough preparation
Tricks to Make Your Podcast Sound Bigger
Importance of multiple voices for listener engagement
Use of AI-generated voices for variety
Additional suggested resources and article links
Importance of Consistency
Consistency in release schedules to build and maintain audience trust
Examples of consistent release schedules (daily, weekly, monthly)
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:
This is the audio companion to Issue 198 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.
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