Domain names, how to avoid overcomplicating getting started, and all things podcast guest-related is what we explore today with Andrew Alleman. A technology media publisher, Host of the podcast Domain Name Wire, and founder and editor of blog of the same name, Andrew built his business podcastguests.com because he wanted to find more guests for his show.
Like many ideas born out of necessity, he bootstrapped his way to create an MVP which helped him scale the business to the point where it now has over 20,000 members who use it to find guests and be a guest on podcasts.
Here are just some of the things we cover in this episode:
Tips on how to pick a domain name for your podcast
What to focus on and NOT focus on when starting a podcast
How his wife built the hugely successful The Internet of Things Podcast
How to compete as a podcast guest
How to create a guest One Sheet to stand out and land more bookings
What are podcast hosts looking for in a good guest
Mistake people make when reaching out to hosts
How to be prepared before going on a podcast
How to attract the right guests for your show
Why getting big-name guests isn’t necessarily the best path
Tricks for inspiring your guest to share your show
Suggestions on how to get feedback on your show to help make improvements
Andrew's Website:
https://domainnamewire.com/
https://podcastguests.com/
Andrew's Guide:
https://podcastguests.com/guide/
Andrew on Social Media:
https://twitter.com/DomainNameWire
linkedin.com/in/allemann
https://www.facebook.com/domainnamewire
https://www.youtube.com/user/DomainNameWire
Links and Resources:
09:46 External mic
09:53 Headset
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