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Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics#445: Step Up Your Podcast Game, with Britany FelixIn this episode, we get meta with Zack interviewing Lawyerist’s own podcast editor and consultant, Britany Felix. They talk about pitching yourself as a guest, using that appearance in your law firm marketing, and building an audience with your own podcast. Britany discusses how to look and feel professional both in your pitches and your appearances. And we get into how podcasts don’t necessarily need to be about the law to benefit your marketing strategy.Links from the episode: If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t read The Small Firm Road...2023-05-1836 min
Lawyerist Podcast#445: Step Up Your Podcast Game, with Britany FelixIn this episode, we get meta with Zack interviewing Lawyerist’s own podcast editor and consultant, Britany Felix. They talk about pitching yourself as a guest, using that appearance in your law firm marketing, and building an audience with your own podcast. Britany discusses how to look and feel professional both in your pitches and your appearances. And we get into how podcasts don’t necessarily need to be about the law to benefit your marketing strategy.Links from the episode: If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t read The Small Firm Road...2023-05-1836 min
The Color ShiftRelease and Make Space with Britany FelixToni Morrison once wrote: “ freeing yourself is one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self is another.” Sometimes, it can feel like the safest option to hold on to ideas, beliefs and identities that no longer serve us. But what happens when the path we thought would free us leaves us feeling stuck? What happens when we outgrow our old ways of being? We learn to honor ourselves and our feelings. We learn to do what’s best for us, surrender to the journey and walk this new path. This isn’t done in a day it’s the journey of...2022-09-0640 min
Gruesome GossipI'm Going on a Paranormal Road TripI (Britany) am hitting the open road with a few other members of my paranormal team, Cheyenne Mountain Paranormal Investigators, in November to check out a few allegedly haunted places in Kansas; including one location that has been very high on my paranormal bucket list for years. In this episode, I share a little backstory about the Sallie House, the 1889 McInteer Villa, the Eldridge Hotel, and Stull Cemetery. We believe in giving credit where credit is due. To view the links for all the resources used/mentioned in this episode, visit the show n...2021-10-2221 minGruesome GossipHOLE-LEE-CRAPThis week the ghouls dive deep, 15 miles deep in fact, into Mel’s Hole! 10% craziness, 10% conspiracy theory, 75% urban legend, and 5% reason for Marti to make dirty puns. Mel’s hole is one of the craziest stories we’ve covered yet! So, buckle in cause this is sure to be a Hole-In-One! Seriously it’s the "hole" Kit and Caboodle … Hehe Hole! Britany would like to personally apologize for the pun-filled description of this episode (that was very obviously written by Marti) and for just the entire episode in general. But, if she had to sit through al...2021-09-1715 minGruesome GossipDecapitated Heads and Blood-Soaked ScarvesI (Britany) figured you might need a palate cleanser after last’s week episode (see what I did there??), so I’m bringing you a short and not-so-sweet episode this week. In this episode, I’m bringing back on our On This Day segment from season one and talking about the last execution via guillotine in France; which was shockingly not all that long ago. I also share the gruesome story about the last public guillotine execution in France that was so fucked up, the government decided the public would no longer be allowed to attend...2021-09-1010 minGruesome GossipJoe Metheny: The Original Hash-Slinging SlasherWe’re baaaaack! Welcome to the premiere episode of season two! Ever seen a roadside stand selling delicious BBQ sandwiches? Tempting right? Well not after hearing the story of Joe Metheny. That’s right, the ghouls are back and this season the tea is STRONG! No topic is brewed too dark and we’re ready to prove it by kicking off season 2 with one of our most upsetting episodes yet. So get ready to spill all the tea with Gruesome Gossip because this time we aren’t fucking around! Special Note: My (Britany) audio settings were a l...2021-09-0128 min
Podcast TheoryThe Stone Cold Truth About Overediting w/ Britany FelixOverediting may be one of the most polarizing subjects in the podcasting space. There are many that firmly believe that removing um, uh, like, y'know, lip smacks, and other inaudibles makes the conversation sound less natural, while others believe it's the job of a good podcast editor to remove fillers that waste the listener's time whenever necessary.In Episode 120 of Pod Theory, the goal is to bring you the truth about overediting and provide some clarity on what should be removed during editing...and what should be left as is because it contributes to the conversation.2021-04-301h 09Gruesome GossipThe Mysterious Death of Elisa LamEver since hearing about Elisa Lam's untimely death years ago, her story has really stuck with Marti. She's never been able to shake it and finds it to be truly disturbing for a variety of reasons. So, of course, she's excited to finally share it with all of you. In 2013 Elisa Lam was a 21-year-old college student who decided to take a solo trip to California from British Columbia. What started out as a much-needed vacation would, unfortunately, become one of the internet's most infamous cold cases. Between the bizarre footage of her final moments...2021-01-2927 minGruesome GossipIt’s Just A Story, Don’t Lose Your Head!Does anyone else remember that children’s scary story book called In A Dark, Dark Room? I LOVED that book, but to this day story number 3... also known as The Green Ribbon... also known as the story that kept me from a peaceful night’s sleep for weeks... still gives me chills. I don’t know if it was the creepy artwork that accompanied the story or the fact that I was absolutely NOT PREPARED for how dark the ending is that made this story stick with me. What I can tell you is that it is pure n...2020-10-1621 minGruesome GossipWe're Taking a Quick HiatusIn this special announcement, Britany explains why the podcast is going on a quick hiatus. Don't worry! We'll be back with new episodes on October 9th ... just in time for some Halloween-themed episodes! In the meantime, catch up on any episodes you may have missed here.2020-09-1100 min
Podcasting for Coaches™The Three Key Parts of a Great Podcast FoundationI know it's tempting to want to launch right into the fun parts of starting a new podcast like creating the cover art or picking out your music, but you're putting the cart before the horse at that point. Before making ANY decisions for your podcast, you need to have a solid foundation to build off of. In this episode, I explain the three key parts to a great podcast foundation that will be the guide for every decision you make about your showing; during and after your launch. To learn more about...2020-08-2809 minGruesome GossipCome For The Gossip, Stay For The BoosIn this week's episode of Gruesome Gossip, we spill the tea leaves (see what I did there?) and share some of our own personal paranormal experiences. Britany tells us about some of her adventures in ghost hunting and I dive deep into childhood creepy memories. So grab your flashlights and snuggle in because it’s spooky story time. We believe in giving credit where credit is due. To view the links for all the resources used/mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes. Connect with us on social media: Facebook Instagram 2020-08-2134 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Is Your Business Ready for a Podcast? Ask Yourself These Five QuestionsWith more people listening to podcasts than ever before, you might be thinking a podcast is the next step for your business. But the truth is, not every person or business is ready for a podcast. So, if you’ve been considering starting a podcast for your coaching or consulting business, take a listen to this episode where I break the down the five questions you to need to ask yourself to find out if podcasting is a good fit for you and if now is the right time to start a podcast for your business. ...2020-08-2115 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Debunking Five Podcast MythsOver the past four and a half years, I’ve heard every excuse in the book for not starting a podcast. But, there are a few I’ve heard several times over and, unfortunately, they’re exactly valid reasons for not starting a podcast because they’re just not true. So, in this episode, I’m debunking the five following podcast myths: There are already too many podcasts/my niche is too crowded. I’m going to start a podcast and see immediate success. All I have to do is build it and they’ll come...2020-08-1416 minGruesome GossipSee Ya Later Gator HatersDespite living in Florida there’s a reason I’ve never been on an airboat ride and that’s because alligators are freaking terrifying. Those smiley bastards are laying in wait around practically every corner down here, and I’ve developed a healthy respect/hatred for them. This week I share some deeply unsettling facts and stories about our favorite apex predators and Britany has something just as unsettling to tell us about at the end of the episode that just might have you take a trip to the weird side of Etsy. We believe in giving...2020-08-1422 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Instagram Strategies for Podcasting with Andréa JonesOf all the social media platforms, I use Instagram to promote this podcast more than any other. So, I especially excited to record this episode with Andréa Jones and she did not disappoint. Andréa is fiercely committed to helping businesses and podcasters build profitable online communities through simple social media solutions. She's the host of the Savvy Social Podcast and the creator of the Savvy Social School; a digital platform designed to teach its 100+ members (predominantly small business owners) how to implement organic social media strategies. She has also been named one of So...2020-08-0725 min
Podcasting for Coaches™LinkedIn Strategies for Podcasting with Chris HinesLinkedIn is a platform I know almost nothing about and that’s exactly why I have a guest on the show today! Chris Hines is host of the Personal Branding Playbook and a podcast expert for businesses and personal brands. Since 2015 he’s been hosting, producing and managing podcasts. Now, Chris owns the Elite Podcast Marketing Agency. Chris and I actually met at Podfest in March 2020 and were able to spend some time chatting over dinner after spoke speaking at the event. I was so impressed with Chris’ approaching to marketing and promoting a podcast (which...2020-07-3122 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Pinterest Strategies for Podcasting with Jana OsofskyJana Osofsky is a Marketing Expert and Pinterest Specialist. She got started working online in 2016 as a Virtual Assistant and developed a specialization in Pinterest for lead generation. Now she helps online course creators, coaches, service providers, and consultants automate list growth so they can attract a steady stream of targeted leads for their courses and programs – and set themselves up for long-term success. (And yes, she does that with Pinterest!) She’s on a mission to spread the word: When set up properly, Pinterest can generate targeted leads – with a small investment of time each m...2020-07-2431 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How I Determine What Content to Give Away for Free on This PodcastIn the past week, I've had two different people specifically ask me about how they decide how much of their content to give away for free on their podcast. I'm not a business coach so I can't tell you what the ideal amount is, but I can tell you how I make that decision for this podcast and how it's worked out for me over the two years I've had this podcast. Special Note: I mention in this episode that my upcoming podcast launch group program will be launched in July. With everything g...2020-07-1712 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Talk About Antiracism as a Podcaster and Entrepreneur with Dr. Lucretia Berry - Part 2Dr. Lucretia Berry is the founder of Brownicity; an agency dedicated to advocacy, education, and support for racial healing and antiracism. She is a former college professor whose love for humanity led her to author What LIES Between Us: Fostering First Steps Towards Racial Healing, a journey guide designed specifically for ‘beginners.’ She is the Anti-race/ism Curriculum Specialist for Community School of Davidson (NC), a contributor for (In)courage.me, a TEDx speaker, and more. I first heard Dr. Berry as a guest on a show I was editing for one of my clients and, as some...2020-07-1018 min
The Jag ShowPodcast Consultant and Editor Britany FelixI first came across the name Britany Felix in the Podcast Editors Club Facebook group. Britany was someone who always had a thoughtful answer for questions posed to the group. We actually met in person last summer in Orlando at Podcast Movement and have interacted much more lately on social media. I'm thrilled to have her as today's guest.Britany takes me through a journey I know all too well -getting tired of a corporate job and discovering podcasting, podcast consulting, and podcast editing. And she doesn't beat around the bush when it comes to discussing her tran...2020-07-0727 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Talk About Antiracism as a Podcaster and Entrepreneur with Dr. Lucretia Berry - Part 1Dr. Lucretia Berry is the founder of Brownicity; an agency dedicated to advocacy, education, and support for racial healing and antiracism. She is a former college professor whose love for humanity led her to author What LIES Between Us: Fostering First Steps Towards Racial Healing, a journey guide designed specifically for ‘beginners.’ She is the Anti-race/ism Curriculum Specialist for Community School of Davidson (NC), a contributor for (In)courage.me, a TEDx speaker, and more. I first heard Dr. Berry as a guest on a show I was editing for one of my clients and, as some...2020-07-0325 min
Podcasting for Coaches™June 26th Update (Final One)This quick recording will provide the final update before officially releasing new episodes starting next Friday (July 3rd). Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Brownicity2020-06-2601 min
Podcasting for Coaches™June 19th UpdateThis is bonus recording will provide an update on the show and one when I will be back with a new episode. Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Brownicity2020-06-1902 min
Podcasting for Coaches™June 12th UpdateThis is bonus recording will provide an update on the show. Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Digital Allyship 101 Workshop by Monica Cadena Brownicity White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin J. DiAngelo and Michael Eric Dyson Scene on Radio Podcast | Seeing White Series Podcast Blackout by the Cult 45 Podcast Podcasters for Justice Campaign WOC Podcasters Website WOC Podcasters on Instagram Here's How White People Can Support The Fight Against P...2020-06-1204 min
Podcasting for Coaches™#PodcastBlackout & #PodcastersForJusticeI'm participating in the #PodcastBlackout and the #PodcastersForJustice campaign. Take a listen to this episode to learn more. Resources mentioned in this episode: Podcast Blackout by the Cult 45 Podcast Podcasters for Justice Campaign WOC Podcasters Website WOC Podcasters on Instagram Here's How White People Can Support The Fight Against Police Brutality George Floyd Memorial Fund Minnesota Freedom Fund Black Visions Collective Campaign Zero Black Lives Matter Color of Change2020-06-0516 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Podcasting Pet Peeves (And How to Avoid Them)Everyone has pet peeves and podcasts are no exception. When it comes to podcasts there are certain things hosts do that not only annoy their potential listeners, but actually hinders the growth of their show. So, take a listen as I break down the most common things I've seen people complain about over the past several years and explain how you can avoid being the inspiration for the complaints. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes. Want to connect with me...2020-05-2918 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Stop Asking for Ratings & Reviews (And Do This Instead)Listen to just about any podcast episode and there's a very good chance you'll hear a request for the listener to leave a rating and review. That request is frequently followed by an explanation that it will help the show be discovered by more people. Simply put ... that's not even remotely true and you're basically wasting your breath. Take a listen to this quick episode to find out exactly why you should stop asking for ratings and reviews and what call-to-action you should have in your episodes instead. To sign-up for t...2020-05-2213 min
Podcasting for Coaches™What to Do If You've Been Rejected by Apple PodcastsIf you've been rejected by Apple Podcasts, chances are that you're feeling confused and frustrated. I get it and I'm here to tell you that, most of the time, it's not really that big of a hassle to get it fixed. Take a listen to this quick episode to find out the most common reasons for rejection to see if any of them apply to your show. If they do, you should be able to make a few small tweaks, resubmit your show, and then receive your approval. To learn more a...2020-05-1511 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Tips for Building a Bond With Your Podcast AudienceOne of the reasons podcasting is such a powerful lead generation tool for a coaching or consulting business is because of the bond it allows you to build with your audience. Unfortunately, I've noticed that a lot podcasters aren't taking full advantage of this power and they actually end up doing things that can alienate their audience members instead. So, in this episode, I'm providing you with some incredibly quick and easy-to-implement tips for building a bond with your audience that will help you convert them from listeners to paying clients. SPECIAL NOTE...2020-05-0817 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Using Headliner to Make Promotional Videos (Audiograms)You may have seen those flashy videos on social media of a clip from a podcast episode with a fancy bar that moves as the person speaks. These are called audiograms and there are a few options for creating them. In this episode, I'm providing the basics for how to create an audiogram via arguably the most popular method (and my personal favorite), Headliner. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes. Want to connect with me further? Follow me on Instagram and/or...2020-05-0118 min
Podcasting for Coaches™What to Do When You're Not Happy With an InterviewIf you conduct enough podcast interviews, it’s bound to happen that you’re going to have a dud. But, how do you know when to release an interview that isn’t your favorite and when to scrap it altogether. And, if you do decide not to release the episode, how do you handle that with the guest who gave you some of their valuable time? Take a listen to this quick episode to hear the answer to these questions and more! To learn more about the resources mentioned in this...2020-04-2410 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Tag Your Audio Files with ID3 Metadata (and Why You Absolutely Should)If you don't know what metadata is, you don't want to skip this episode. There are a lot of podcast editors and consultants who don't see the value of metadata, but I do. Is it going to be the difference between your podcast being a huge success and not? No. Is it a process that only takes a literal minute or two and potentially helps boost your website's SEO and helps some of your listeners out? Yes. Take a listen to this quick episode to find out why I, unlike a...2020-04-1712 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Ask Me Anything - Part 2To celebrate my birthday last year, I decided to do an Ask Me Anything (AMA)-style episode of the podcast where you were able to ask me any question you wanted and I answered it in the episode. It was such a hit that I decided to do it again this year! In this AMA episode, I answer the following questions from listeners just like you: Do I believe in have teasers at the beginning of the episode? Do I believe in having a professional edit a show down? What is the best approach...2020-04-1029 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Using Cleanfeed for Remote Interviews (and Other Updated Recommendations)This show has been going for over two years now and podcasting (and the technology used to podcast) has changed in those two years. So, in this episode, I'm providing my updated recommendation on which platform to use for remote recordings; and how to navigate the interesting quirks of that platform. I'm also discussing updates on what program you can use to do solo recordings on a Mac and which microphone you should purchase. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes. Want to...2020-04-0516 minGruesome GossipThe Incredible Survival Story of Mary Vincent"She thought to herself that she had to survive because he could do this to someone else and she didn’t want that." We spent Women’s History Month highlighting stories of female serial killers, and now we want to highlight a very different kind of woman. Mary Vincent survived unspeakable horror at the age of 15 and continued to show astonishing levels of bravery and badassery in the following decades. Her story is one you’ll likely never forget and that we’re sure you’ll find both heartbreaking and inspiring. Also in th...2020-04-0428 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Podcast Quick-Start GuideFor a lot of people, now is the perfect time to start that podcast they’ve been thinking about for a while now because they’re finding themselves with more free time than ever. If that’s you, you need this episode! The process of starting a podcast contains a lot of small steps that make up one often overwhelming project. Luckily, this episode will breakdown those steps and provide you with a ton of resources. So, if you’ve been looking for a clear and simple guide to starting a podcast, this is it! 2020-03-2721 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Podcasting During This Chaotic TimeWhy am I suddenly seeing a big drop in my downloads? Am I doing something wrong? Should I just take a break from my podcast until things go back to normal? My podcast is extremely relevant to everything happening right now. Should I release even more content? I usually record my podcast episodes when my kids are at school and/or my partner is at work. How am I supposed to keep up with my show now that their school or workplace is closed, and they’re home all day? Should I...2020-03-2013 min
Podcasting for Coaches™The Long Game of Podcasting with Jenny Suneson"As long as it's something you know you want to commit to, just go for it." Jenny Suneson is a former social media strategist and coach turn podcast services agency owner. She also hosts the Savvy Social Hour podcast which strives to help passionate women uplevel their businesses and become rockstar entrepreneurs in no time. In this episode, Jenny shares why she actually likes that podcasters don’t have access to a lot of analytics for their show and audience, how she helps her clients not focus so much on their download numbers, the importance of...2020-03-0625 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Podcasting: You're Doing it Wrong“Podcasting is an exceptionally powerful way to connect with your potential clients.” After four years in the podcasting space, I’ve seen more than my fair share of mistakes. And, unfortunately, I see the same ones repeated on an almost daily basis. That’s why, in this episode, I’m going over the most common mistakes I see podcasters make and explain what should be done instead. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes. Want to connect with me further? Follow me on...2020-02-2815 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Using a Podcast to Replace Professional Networking with John Corcoran"In many ways, podcasting completely replaced networking for me." John Corcoran is an attorney, writer, and a father, and a former Clinton White House Writer and Speechwriter to the Governor of California. Throughout his career, he has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and owned his own boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area working with small business owners and entrepreneurs. He is the creator of Smart Business Revolution and the Smart Business Revolution podcast. He’s the cofounder with Dr. Jeremy Weisz, of Rise25, LLC, an education and tr...2020-02-2122 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Don't Ignore Spotify When it Comes to Your Podcast"If your podcast is not already on Spotify, you’re doing yourself a disservice. " Spotify is fully invested in podcasting and they’re rapidly gaining in popularity among podcast listeners. If you haven’t been paying to attention Spotify, you want to change that. In this episode, I explain how I know Spotify is serious about becoming a top player in the podcasting space, what your losing by not being on the platform, the features you have available to you as podcaster on Spotify that can help you promote your show, and why some outlets are sa...2020-02-1412 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Reimagining the Success of Your Podcast with Anna LundbergAnna Lundberg is the founder of One Step Outside, where she helps people around the world build businesses and create a lifestyle that allows them an unimagined sense of freedom, flexibility and fulfillment. Anna is also the host of the Reimagining Success podcast and the author of Leaving the Corporate 9 to 5: Stories from people who’ve done it (and how you can too!). Since leaving her corporate job in 2013, Anna’s now reimagining what success looks like and she’s passionate about inspiring and supporting others to do the same. In this episode, we dis...2020-02-0730 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Outlier Podcast Festival TakeawaysLast weekend I traveling to Salt Lake City, Utah where I was on a panel about Women in Podcasting at the Outlier Podcast Festival. The Outlier festival happens a few times a year in various cities around the country and this was my second time attending. It’s an intimate event with a laid-back vibe that makes it really fun to learn new podcasting insights and tips. It those insights that I talk about in this episode. So, tune in to hear the cool new app that lets you take notes (and organize them) while yo...2020-01-3118 min
SweetLife Entrepreneur™ PodcastHow It's Made: Behind-the-Scenes of the SweetLife Entrepreneur Podcast™ As It Turns Three Years Old - with Britany Felix and April BeachI love getting to pour into you every week and provide you with the trainings and guidance that helps you build your business and find lifestyle freedom. This podcast has allowed me to do that in a way nothing else in my business has. That's why I could think of no better way to celebrate our third birthday than by giving you a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to bring you a new episode each week. And, I could think of no one better to help me with this than Britany Felix.2020-01-1356 minGruesome GossipChucky and Sharks and Zombies, Oh My!In episode 01, we talked about one of Marti's main fears. In this episode, it's time to break down a few of Britany's completely ridiculous fears. You might even get to hear a ghost story while we're at it! We believe in giving credit where credit is due. To view the links for all the resources used/mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes. Connect with us on social media: Facebook Instagram Pinterest Twitter 2020-01-0323 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Prepping Your Podcast for a New Year"If you want your podcast and your business to work hand-in-hand, you have to start thinking about them as the same thing and not separate things." As you wrap up one year and plan your goals for the next one, don't forget about your podcast. I see far too many podcasters who aren't intentional with the content they're putting our and the products or services they're promoting on their show. In this episode, I'm explaining exactly how you can prep your podcast for new year so that you always know exactly what you're...2019-12-1910 min
Podcasting for Coaches™The Unforeseen Benefits of Podcasting with Dr. Zoe Shaw"Things just started happening for my brand that weren’t happening before I had the podcast." Dr. Zoe Shaw is a licensed psychotherapist, motivational speaker, podcast host, and life coach. After 15 years in traditional psychotherapy practice, Dr. Zoe jumped off the couch and now helps women using a different modality with a mix of virtual therapy, coaching services and programs designed specifically for women trying to have it all, who sometimes struggle in the superwoman game. In this episode, Dr. Zoe discusses how she became an “accidental podcaster,” how her podcast has led to inc...2019-12-1219 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Avoid Issues When Submitting Your Podcast to Apple"The number one thing that prevents people from getting approved by Apple, is your main podcast artwork." It's the first week of December and this means we're about a month away from the major new podcast boom that comes every January. This also means there are a lot of new podcasters getting ready to submit their shows to the various listening platforms. Unfortunately, this can be a frustrating experience for those new podcasters who get rejected by Apple because they don't understand the guidelines their show is supposed to meet. That's...2019-12-0512 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Get Your Podcast Audience to Vet Themselves with Chris Miles"[Podcasting] can be an effective marketing tool because it does allow you to reach those people that are perfect for you that you can actually deliver a lot of value for." Chris Miles, the "Cash Flow Expert" and “Anti-Financial Advisor” is a leading authority teaching entrepreneurs and professionals how to quickly free up and create cash flow today spending time doing what they love most. Chris is an author, the host of The Chris Miles Money Show, has been featured in US News, CNN Money, and EOFire. He has a high reputation of getting his clien...2019-11-2822 minGruesome GossipWelcome to the Gruesome Gossip PodcastIn this introductory episode, you’ll learn a little more about your two hosts, Britany Felix and Marti Simone, the topics that will be discussed in this podcast, and why we decided to start this podcast in the first place. To view the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes. Connect with us on social media: Facebook Instagram Pinterest Twitter 2019-11-2208 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Podcast Movement and She Podcasts Live TakeawaysI recently took several months off from the podcast to travel around Europe and attend a few podcasting conferences in the United States. It's these two conferences that I'm speaking about today. In this episode, you'll hear my takeaways from Podcast Movement 2019 and the first-ever She Podcasts Live. The takeaways just might surprise you. They certainly surprised me ... just not in the way I expected. Take a listen to find out what I mean. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes. ...2019-11-2111 min
Podcast Envy046: Professional Podcast Editing with Carrie Caulfield Arick, Britany Felix, and Jennifer Longworth “My clients think I’m a wizard. I don’t think they know entirely what I do. They just know that I do it…. What I actually do is polish people’s podcasts interviews to save everybody time.” ~Carrie Caulfield Arick, YaYa Podcasting Four podcast editors walk into a bar… Nah, that’s not what happened at all. We got together where you’d expect us to - on a podcast, of course! Wait! Before you go all “Meh. I’m not an editor so why should I listen?” on this episode, hear me out. You...2019-07-3147 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Tips for Repurposing Old Podcast Episodes“Reuse this content over and over again. It’s there for you. It’s at your disposal.” One of the biggest mistakes I see podcasters make is that they release an episode, promote it everywhere for the following week, and they forget all about once the next episode is released. It's a cycle of constantly releasing content and then ignoring it. In this episode, I provide some ideas for how you can make the most of this backlog of fantastic content and ensure that it's not just forgotten. To learn more about the r...2019-06-2008 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Podcasting with a Purpose with Stephanie Pollock"It felt like a next-level way to express my business ideas." Stephanie Pollock is a Business Activator and Leadership Coach who is fiercely devoted to helping women leaders and entrepreneurs develop the leadership confidence and capacity to rise without compromise, stepping into the spotlight and revenue streams they so richly deserve. She’s the host of the Entrepreneur Magazine recognized podcast, Rise without Compromise: Leadership Insights for Women in Business, publisher of the Going PRO magazine, a Top 40 Under 40 changemaker and creator of the Leadership League Mastermind - a leadership accelerator for women ready to cla...2019-06-1323 min
Podcasting for Coaches™What You Need to Know About the Death of iTunes“Your show is not going anywhere just because iTunes is going away.” By now you might have heard the shocking (to some) news that Apple is effectively killing iTunes. For those of us who’ve been in the podcast space for a while, we’ve seen this coming. But, if you’re anything like most people in podcasting Facebook groups or the people who’ve emailed and messaged me, this seems to have come out of nowhere and is a cause for alarm. In this episode, I explain what this news means for your podcast and what cha...2019-06-0612 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Authentically Connecting with Your Audience Through Your Podcast with Blair BadenhopBlair Badenhop is a brand strategist and copywriter for entrepreneurs in the wellness industry. She has supported 200+ health coaches, best-selling authors, spiritual teachers, and thought leaders in clarifying and creating their authentic brand identities online through careful strategy and conversational copy. Blair is the host of Brand Yourself, a top-rated podcast on iTunes that gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at what female entrepreneurs in the wellness industry have done to establish successful businesses and stand out brands. Blair is also the mastermind behind Your Wellness Brand, a 10-week business mentorship experience that teaches wellness coaches...2019-05-3021 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Deal with Podcast Tech Overwhelm"The key thing that will see you through to the end, is that you just take one step at a time." Some of my most frequently asked questions, and my clients’ highest points of frustration, have to do with various forms of podcast technology. Whether it’s learning out to use the equipment or editing programs, setting up an RSS feed, figuring out which program to use for recording interviews, how to get your show listed on the various podcast platforms, how to get a player in the shows … there’s a lot of things that com...2019-05-2312 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Using HelloCast to Achieve an Organized Podcast Workflow with Brandon HullBrandon Hull is the co-founder of HelloCast, a podcast planning and workflow solution that helps podcasters fall back in love with producing their podcast. He's also the host and producer of Freelance to Founder, a podcast featuring one-time freelancers who have scaled their businesses to be much bigger than themselves. In this episode, Brandon talks about his 14-year journey with podcasting, the personal frustrations that led him to co-create HelloCast, how HelloCast helps podcasters fall back on love with podcasting by helping them stay organized, the upcoming features to the platform that he hadn't planned on revealing t...2019-05-1624 min
Podcasting for Coaches™What the Latest Data Tells Us About Podcast Listeners"Don’t just assume that everyone who follows you knows what a podcast is." Every Spring Edison Research releases an annual report called The Infinite Dial and it contains data on a variety of media/content platforms; including podcasting. In this episode, I'm highlighting some of the most relevant/interesting data in their 2019 report. Some of the topics include how many people are listening to podcasts on a weekly basis, how much of each episode they listen to on average, what devices they're listening on, how they typically find new podcasts, how likely they are to...2019-05-1023 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Pushing Past Impostor Syndrome in Podcasting with Amanda KingsmithAmanda Kingsmith is a RYT-200 yoga teacher and yoga business consultant based out of western Canada, although she spends much of her time traveling the world with her partner, Ryan. Amanda came to yoga from a marketing & business background, and has a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in marketing from the University of Calgary. Amanda combined her love of business with her love of yoga by starting M.B.Om, a podcast and online business focusing on the business side of yoga. She works with yoga teachers to help them create careers they love that are both sustainable...2019-05-0221 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Should Your Podcast Have Seasons?"It's almost a guarantee that you'll lose subscribers in your off season." Podcasting can be a lot of work. Maybe the idea of producing an episode every single week all year long is overwhelming to you. I totally get it! Summer's coming ... the kids are out of school, the weather's finally warmer, there are trips to be taken, and fun to be had. Again, I get it! (Well, maybe not the kid part, but the travel and having fun part at least.) Maybe your signature course or group coaching program is only open o...2019-04-1811 min
Podcasting for Coaches™An Extrovert's Guide to Podcasting with a Co-Host with Veronica ValliVeronica Valli has been joyously sober since May 2nd, 2000. Originally from the UK, she is a Psychotherapist, Emotional Freedom Technique Practitioner, Recovery Coach and Author of the books, Why You Drink and How to Stop: A Journey to Freedom and Get Sober, Get Free: Your Practical Guide. She is also co-host of the Soberful podcast. Veronica passionately believes that anyone can recover from an alcohol problem if they are given the right tools and support. She has personally helped thousands of women transform their lives. Veronica believes that alcohol is only a symptom of the problem and that...2019-04-1117 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Ask Me Anything Birthday EpisodeIn honor of my birthday next week, I decided to do an AMA (Ask Me Anything) style episode this week. I collected questions submitted via email, Facebook, and Instagram. In this episode, I answer the following questions: - What made you originally pick podcasting? - What's the best way to get started monetizing your podcast? - Business wise, how are you getting clients? - What ghost hunting experiences have made a serious impact on your life? - How do you deal with potential guests/cold emails/calls...2019-04-0436 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Positively Impacting the World Through Podcasting with Maura SweeneyThe self-created Ambassador of Happiness®, Maura Sweeney is on a mission to advance the human race. A former decorated corporate manager and home-schooling mom, Maura set out at midlife to positively impact the greater world. Featured on NBC, BBC, European TV and African press, Maura’s lectured to aspiring FBI and CIA candidates, moderated for a Florida think tank event, served as panelist for a national virtual town hall for race relations, spoke at the inaugural Nelson Mandela Day celebrations and joined several celebrities as a spoken word contributor to Action Moves People United raising awareness for wor...2019-03-2824 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Tips for Being a Great Podcast Interviewer"If you’re curious about it or you’re confused by it, your listeners probably are as well." When it comes to interviewing guests on your podcast, it boils down to the simple fact that you're just having a conversation with another human being. It's just one that happens to recorded so others can feel like they're participating in the conversation as well. It's with that in mind, that I bring you these tips to make the conversation much more pleasant for both you and your guest and make it a much more interesting experience for yo...2019-03-2121 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Using a Podcast to "Date" Your Ideal Clients with Eric G. ReidEric G. Reid is the Host of the Success Life Radio podcast and the Creator of The Success Coaching System. Eric’s mission is to help, impact, and inspire people to take their life and their business to the next level and get more of what they want out of life. In this episode, Eric and I veer a little off-topic for a few minutes as the conversation led me to reveal some personal information about my childhood that left me with some emotional baggage, but we get back on track by talking about how he uses hi...2019-03-1428 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Why I Don't Care That My Podcast Download Numbers Aren't GreatPodcasting for Coaches: The Podcast officially turned 1 this week!!! (And still, no one's caught on to the Spaceballs reference.) Here's the deal ... after a full year of podcasting, my download numbers kind of suck. In fact, compared to my original podcast, they're awful! But, this podcast is way more successful than that first one ever was even though it received 7x times the monthly downloads this one does. So, to celebrate my podcast's birthday, I'm explaining exactly why it's still a success even though I have download numbers that would make a lo...2019-03-0714 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Gaining Confidence Through Podcasting with Ivy LaClairNot only is Ivy LaClair one of my clients, she is also a certified business and anxiety coach who specializes in helping leaders hone their “inner game” so they can achieve their biggest professional and financial goals. She is the host of Mind Climate, a podcast for folks who want to turn their headspace into a place fit for a destination vacation. Ivy is also a nationwide facilitator and expert in the realm of change, transformation, and success. After spending 4 years in Berkeley, CA building a multiple 6-figure motivational speaking and coaching business, she returned to her hometown...2019-02-2824 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Avoid Podfade“Not every podcast is meant to go on forever.” The dreaded podfade. Why is it that so many new podcasts don't make it past two months? If it takes all this time and energy to create a podcast, why on Earth would someone give up on it so quickly? In the episode, I explain the common reasons for why a podcast might podfade, provide some tips for how you can avoid it, and get real about knowing when it's time to say goodbye to the show. To learn more about the resources...2019-02-2118 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Why You Should Conduct Coaching Calls on Your Podcast with Mallory SchlabachMallory Schlabach is a certified life & business coach who works with kick-ass entrepreneurs to teach them how to make their businesses stand out, get noticed, and massively grow. She is also the Host of the Marketing Magic podcast. In this episode, Mallory discusses why she started her podcast in the first place, the genius strategy for how she turns her podcast listeners into paying clients with free live coaching sessions on her podcast, how she uses paid strategy sessions with existing clients to help provide more content for the podcast, how the podcast helps her nurture her...2019-02-1419 min
Podcasting for Coaches™The Mistakes I Still Make After Nearly 300 Podcast EpisodesI released my first podcast episode in January 2016. Three years, three separate podcasts, and nearly 300 episodes later ... I still make mistakes. All the time, in fact. Take a listen to this week's episode to find out what those mistakes are and find comfort in the fact that, while you're going to make mistakes with your own podcast, you're not alone. Even us pro's do it from time to time. To learn more about my new course, How to Start a Podcast (For Your Coaching Business), visit the show notes. Wa...2019-02-0715 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Creating a Disruptive Podcast with April BeachApril Beach was one of my first launch clients and, over two years later, we still work together to produce the SweetLife Entrepreneur Podcast. April is also a business development consultant for adventurous female entrepreneurs who are determined to defy the status quo, control their lives, and build a socially conscious company while raising awesome kids. April has been featured by TODAY, MSNBC, Patagonia, and other media for her role in maverick life-first business design. In the episode, April discusses why she decided to start a podcast in the first place, why she plans her e...2019-01-3120 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Tips and Tools to Make Your Podcast Workflow More EfficientThe first month of 2019 is nearly over and, hopefully, you haven't given up on your resolutions yet. If your resolution involved becoming more organized or efficient or freeing up your time, these tips should help. In this episode, I run through several tips and tools to help you spend less time on your podcast and more time with your clients. To find links to all the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes. Connect With Me On Social Media: Instagram Facebook Group Facebook Pa...2019-01-2421 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Making Tiny Leaps and Big Changes with Gregg Clunis“It’s not just, ‘Hey, this podcast is great and it changed my life.’ It literally created everything I have now.” Gregg Clunis is a content creator, speaker, author and the host of Tiny Leaps, Big Changes; a podcast that has listeners in over 175 countries and received one million downloads within six months of launching! In this episode, Gregg talks about why his first podcast was a flop, the purpose the podcast serves as a "spoke" of his personal brand, his brand-new book and how it factors into his business, what podcasting has done for his overall...2019-01-1717 min
Podcasting for Coaches™New Year, New Podcast FormatThe beginning of a new year is the perfect time for a change ... and this podcast is no exception. We spent most of 2018 going through the entire process of launching your podcast and now it's time to shift things a bit. While I will continue to provide you with my top podcasting tips and advice, we're going to start hearing from other people. Take a listen to this quick episode to find how the format of the show will be changing and who you'll be hearing from starting as soon as next week! 2019-01-1005 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Be the Perfect Podcast GuestIn last week's episode, I mentioned that being a guest on other podcasts is one of the best ways you can grow your own podcast audience. In this week's episode, I'm giving you several tips for how you can be the perfect podcast guest. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-12-0616 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Grow Your Podcast AudienceIf you spend any amount of time in a podcasting group or community (and you should), you'll quickly notice that one of the most commonly asked questions is how someone can increase their downloads ... aka, how do they grow their audience? In this episode, I'm explaining the mindset you need to have about podcasting and provide my top tips for growing your audience. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-11-2913 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Should You Take a Podcast Break During the Holidays?Considering I'm releasing this episode on Thanksgiving day, it's pretty obvious I think you should continue to release podcast episodes on Thanksgiving. But, what about Christmas and New Year's? In this episode, I explain what you should consider when deciding to either launch your new podcast or release episodes of your current podcast during the busiest holiday season of the year. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-11-2209 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Strategies for Promoting Your Podcast Episodes with Sophia ParraIf you've listened to episode 32 where I talked with Sophia Parra about podcast launch promotion strategies, you're probably as enamored with her as I am. If so, I've got great news! Sophia's back on the show to talk about how to best promote your new podcast episodes and how to repurpose your old ones! In case you haven't listened to episode 32 yet, Sophia Parra is a social media strategist specifically for coaches and the creator and CEO of Coach Social; a company that helps you grow your business by generating original, informative content that...2018-11-1528 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Understanding Your Podcast's StatsHow many subscribers do I have? What's a good number of downloads? How many downloads should I have by now? These are questions that are asked in some form or another in various podcast communities on a daily basis. Here's the secret ... it doesn't matter. In this episode, I'm explaining why podcast download numbers aren't as important as most people think they are, why you should focus on patterns over numbers when it comes to your podcast's statistics, and how to truly measure the success of your podcast. To le...2018-11-0817 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Podcast Launch Celebration IdeasBy reaching the incredible moment that is your podcast launch day, you've already gotten so much further than thousands of people who've come before you and you should be very proud! In this episode, I provide a few ideas for how to celebrate this huge milestone. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-11-0110 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Promote Your Podcast Launch with Sophia ParraI've made no secret of the fact that I'm terrible when it comes to social media. So, it stands to reason that I'm the last person you want to take advice from when it comes to promoting your podcast launch on social media. Luckily, I know the perfect person to provide you with some guidance on this topic. Sophia Parra is a social media strategist specifically for coaches and the creator and CEO of Coach Social; a company that helps you grow your business by generating original, informative content that builds credibility and helps you t...2018-10-2525 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Educating Your Audience About PodcastsIn this episode, I explain the importance of educating your existing audience, following, and/or network about what podcasts are and how they can listen. I also provide some examples of the main objections you'll likely run into when trying to educate people about podcasts and explain how I personally overcome them. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-10-1811 min
Podcasting for Coaches™What Link Should You Use When Sharing Your Podcast?You're ready to start promoting your podcast, but what do you actually promote? Do you share a link to your podcast on iTunes/Apple Podcasts because that's what 60-70% of people are using? Do you share a link to the individual episodes themselves? In this episode, I explain exactly what link to share and how this will change depending on whether you're pre/post-launch, the objective of the podcast, and where you're sharing it. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-10-1110 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Conduct Interviews for Your PodcastIn last week's episode, we covered how to streamline your interview process. Now it's time to talk about how to actually conduct these all these interviews you're going to be lining up. In this episode, I'm covering each of the most commonly used methods for recording remote interviews including Pamela, Zencastr, Ringr, Squadcast, Zoom, Facebook/YouTube Live, Skype with a 3rd party call recorder; including which ones to avoid and which one is my top recommendation. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-10-0421 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Setting Up a Scheduling System To Streamline Your Podcast Interview ProcessIn last week's episode, I provided some resources for where and how to find guests for your podcast. Now that you've got some people interested in being on your show, let's talk about how to streamline the process of getting those interviews scheduled so it takes the least amount of time, energy, and frustration on your part. In this episode, I'm providing three options for online appointment scheduling software, discussing my recommendations for confirmation and reminder emails, providing you with a list of questions and release statements to include, and letting you know what my absolute favorite...2018-09-2712 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Find Guests for Your PodcastSo, you've decided you want to have guests on your podcast? That's great! But, where are you going to find all these amazing guests? That's where this week's episode comes in. I'll be giving you my top tips and resources for finding guests for your podcast week after week. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-09-2015 min
Podcasting for Coaches™Tips for Hiring a Podcast EditorIn last week's episode, I explain what a podcast editor is, how they can help you, and why you should absolutely hire one. In this week episode, I'm explaining where you can find a podcast editor and the questions you should ask before working with them to make sure it's a great fit. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-09-1015 min
Podcasting for Coaches™What is a Podcast Editor and Should You Have One?Now that you've edited your episode 00 and see how time-consuming that process can be, let's talk about something that can be a HUGE help and time-saver ... a podcast editor. In this episode, I explain what a podcast editor is, what they typically do, what you can usually expect to pay them, and why you should absolutely hire one as soon as you can possibly afford it. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-09-0308 min
Podcasting for Coaches™What are Show Notes and Why Do You Need Them?Now that you've recorded your episode 00, uploaded it to Libsyn (or your preferred hosting service), and know how to submit your podcast to the various platforms, let's tackle another major component of a podcast episode ... the show notes. In this episode, I explain what podcast show notes are, what they typically consist of, whether or not you should get your episodes transcribed, and why you should absolutely have show notes on your website. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes.2018-08-2714 min
Podcasting for Coaches™How to Record Your Podcast's Intro & OutroWe've already talked about what should be included in your show's main intro and outro, what your main call-to-action should be in your outro, and where to find music for your intro and outro ... now, it's time to record them! In this episode, I explain how to set-up and use Audacity to record any of the solo segments of your show. I also go over microphone technique and provide some insider tips that will make things easier for you (or your editor) during the editing phase. To learn more about the resources mentioned in this episode...2018-06-2512 min
Simply Designed Life | Business, Lifestyle Design, and Productivity Tips From Women Entrepreneurs and Gamechangers026: Britany Felix on Living UnconventionallyWho is Britany?
Britany Felix is a 30-something woman who wants to inspire you to live the life you truly want to live—not the one you're conditioned to live. She wants to help you find your freedom! In the Spring of 2016, she and her husband quit the highest paying jobs they’d ever had, sold almost everything they owned (including their home), and began traveling the Western United States in their RV.
Britany is the host of the travel podcast, Living Unconventionally, and the owner of Custom Podcast Editing where she helps everyday people discover the power of podcasting and h...2017-07-2500 minLori Rochino026: Britany Felix on Living Unconventionally
Who is Britany?
Britany Felix is a 30-something woman who wants to inspire you to live the life you truly want to live—not the one you’re conditioned to live. She wants to help you find your freedom! In the Spring of 2016, she and her husband quit the highest paying jobs they’d ever …
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SweetLife Entrepreneur™ PodcastShould You Podcast? Interview with Lifestyle Entrepreneur and Podcast Launch Guru, Britany FelixIn this special episode, I bring on my first guest. Lifestyle entrepreneur and podcast launch guru, Britany Felix, is on the show to talk about her experience starting a business that works for her ideal lifestyle and to give you an idea of whether or not starting a podcast is the right move for your business. A fun side note: Britany is actually my podcast editor and this show would not have been launched if it weren't for her patience, guidance, and expertise. To connect with Britany or learn more about her upcoming c...2017-06-2632 min
Backpack DigitalS4E7: Britany Felix - ‘Parisian Roller Coaster of Emotion’Learning how to live a life that is exclusively yours versus the life that you believe you are supposed to live is an essential part of your growth, not just as a traveler, but as a person. Britany Felix has taken a long road to living her life as she wants to, but she has made it all the way to being the person and traveler she wants to be. Her message is to live unconventionally. Britany joins Hayden from Colorado, at the base of the Rocky Mountains. She talks about compromising on settling down when you travel with...2017-01-1639 min
Dirt in Your Skirt - The Podcast#023 - Britany Felix - On Living Unconventionally - Creating Your Own LifeBritany Felix sold practically everything to spend two months exploring the Western United States. She hosts the Living Unconventionally podcast where she interviews people who’ve ditched their traditional life to chase their passions around the world and she hopes to inspire others to live a life that truly fulfills them. Britany joins the podcast this week to talk about her experience downsizing from a two-thousand-square-foot house into a small pull behind camper to travel the western United States. She talks about how friends and some wine and Facebook Garage Sales helped her declutter her life. ...2016-12-1347 min
Start Anew Show: Find Work that Energizes You | Fulfills You | Makes Your ImpactS1E20: Living Unconventionally with Britany Felix - Part 2In this interview on the Start Anew Show, Britany Felix shares how she is financing her 'Freedom Journey' - her open-ended and open-minded road trip with her husband and two dogs. She started planning the finances 4 years ago by investing in a property. Britany and her husband did the house up while they lived there for four years and worked their 9-5 jobs.Around 9 months ago, Britany and her husband set the plan in motion to sell their house, sell all the things they could do without, quit their jobs, buy an RV and travel...2016-07-1300 minStart Anew Show: Find Work that Energizes You | Fulfills You | Makes Your ImpactS1E19: Living Unconventionally with Britany Felix - Part 1In this interview on the Start Anew Show, Britany Felix shares her 'Freedom Journey' of selling almost everything she owned, including her home, quitting her 9-5, and taking an open-ended and open-minded road trip with her husband and two dogs. After living most of her adult life (well, she's only 30!) like most of us do, she has found the courage to start anew unconventionally. She has said NO to drifting, NO to living life on repeat, NO to society's expectations of how she should live her life.Click to view: show page on...2016-07-0600 min