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Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters168: Steal Our Podcast Growth Framework—Grow Your Podcast Series Pt. 5Feel like you’re doing everything to grow your podcast, yet still not seeing the momentum you want? In this episode, I’m completing the series all about podcast growth. Today, I’m sharing the podcast marketing framework that will lead you to sustainable and scalable podcast growth. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. 2025-05-0620 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters167: How to Maximize Your Podcast Growth with Paid Media: Grow Your Podcast Series Pt. 4If you're serious about taking your podcast to the next level, it's time to talk about paid growth. While organic strategies (like tapping into your current audience or collaborating with others) are powerful foundations, there may come a point when you need an extra boost to reach new listeners faster.That's where strategic paid growth comes in — and it’s not just about throwing money at ads and hoping for the best. Done well, paid strategies can supercharge your podcast audience without feeling like you're wasting your budget.Today's episode is brought to you...2025-04-2918 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters165: Organic Growth: Maximizing Your Existing Audience: Grow Your Podcast Series Pt. 2Are you tired of releasing episodes week to week and seeing no change in download numbers? In this episode, I’m continuing my new series all about podcast growth. Today, we’re diving into one of the most effective strategies for boosting your podcast: organic growth. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. ...2025-04-1527 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters164: Foundations of Podcast Growth: Grow Your Podcast Series Pt. 1Are you tired of releasing episodes week to week and getting no download growth? In this episode, I’m kicking off a brand-new series where I’ll be breaking down the exact strategies you need to expand your podcast audience—starting with the essential foundations.In this first episode, I’m covering:Why podcast growth matters (and why it’s NOT just about big numbers)The 3 core growth strategies: organic, collaborations, and paid growthWhat sustainable, realistic growth actually looks likeWhether you’re just getting started or looking to scale, this series will...2025-04-0810 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters162: Getting Creative When Content Creation Feels Hard — Podcasting TipsDo you have a plan for when you can’t create content? In today’s episode, I’m sharing my podcasting tips, along with four types of episodes that I will air on my podcast when I’m unable to record something new. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Ha...2025-03-1811 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for PodcastersBonus: Kids Share Their Business Wisdom ft. Accidental CEOWhat’s it like for kids to see their parents running a business? In today’s episode, I’m featuring my client Nata Salvatori of Accidental CEO. Nata chats with her daughters all about the lessons they have learned from watching their mom run her businesses. This episode originally aired on episode 51 of the Accidental CEO podcast. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and mont...2025-03-1133 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters161: 5 Reasons To Start A Podcast ft. So, Here’s The Thing [Launching a Podcast]In today’s episode, I’m resharing my interview on So, Here’s The Thing with Laylee Emadi. I’m sharing my top 5 reasons why you should start a podcast, plus Laylee and I’s experience of podcasting together for two years. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee...2025-03-0449 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters160: Your Guide to Podcast Equipment for Recording — Podcasting TipsWhat equipment do I recommend for podcasters? In today’s episode, I’m sharing my recommendations for gear at all stages of podcasting, plus all of my podcasting tips for how to set up your home and on-location recordings!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is pr...2025-02-2522 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters159: Beyond Vulnerability: Getting Real with Your Audience [Podcasting Skills]How vulnerable should you really be on your podcast? In today’s episode, I’m sharing why you as a business owner should get vulnerable for your audience, plus best practices for doing so. This episode originally aired as Episode 139 on September 10th, 2024. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. C...2025-02-1820 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters157: Podcast Strategy Producer Panel: Ask the Experts ft. Madison McCann, Michael Crosa, & Daniel AshworthWhat questions do you have for podcast producers? In today’s episode, I’m sharing a panel recording from a recent event with 148 Films here in Chattanooga. Studio manager, Daniel Ashworth interviews myself and local producers, Madison McCann & Michael Crosa, on some big questions about podcasting as a business, plus our best advice for clients and other podcasters. Special thanks of 148 Studios for hosting this event and inviting me to be a part of the panel!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to ta...2025-02-0442 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters156: Setting Your Podcast Strategy, Goals, & IntentionsHave your podcast goals shifted for 2025? In today’s episode, get an inside look into Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters. Plus, reflect on your podcasting journey and commit to your big goals for the new year. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is prod...2025-01-2808 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters155: Planning & Launching a Podcast — Podcasting for BeginnersThe podcast planning challenge is live today! In today’s episode, we’re sharing a teaser of the challenge with top tips for what to consider when launching a podcast. What do you need to know before you launch a podcast? In today’s episode, I’m sharing the most frequently asked questions that I get from potential podcasters. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only commu...2025-01-2109 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters154: What You Should Know Before You Launch a Podcast — Podcasting Tips for BeginnersWhat do you need to know before you launch a podcast? In today’s episode, I’m sharing the most frequently asked questions that I get from potential podcasters. Join our 3-Day Podcast Planning Challenge >> gaffincreative.com/challengeToday's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee...2025-01-1423 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters153: Is Podcasting The Right Tool For Your Business? Building a Podcast Strategy!Is podcasting the best tool to share about your business? In today’s episode, I’m sharing why podcasting might be right for you. Plus, I’m sharing the top reasons why I fell in love with podcasting, the pros and cons of having a podcast, and our upcoming podcast planning challenge. Join our 3-Day Podcast Planning Challenge >> gaffincreative.com/challengeToday's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private...2025-01-0719 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for PodcastersHappy Holidays from Gaffin Creative!Happy Holidays from Gaffin Creative! Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podc...2024-12-2401 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters152: What My Year of Investing in My Business Looked LikeAre you curious about how I’m investing? In today’s episode, I’m continuing my series which gives an inside look into my business, Gaffin Creative. I’m sharing where I invested this year in events, programs, tools, advertising, and people. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Hayle...2024-12-1723 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters151: Dropping Everything & Finding My WhyThree weeks ago I dropped everything in my business and found the why behind why I am an entrepreneur. Here's that story.Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services a...2024-12-1010 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters150: What It Looked Like to Become a Full-Time Podcast Producer [Podcasting Skills]Are you wondering what it’s like to be a full-time podcast producer? In today’s episode, I’m kicking off my new series which gives an inside look into my business, Gaffin Creative. I’m sharing my story with entrepreneurship plus my experience with going full-time in the last few years. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODC...2024-12-0332 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters148: Should Podcast Hosts Invest In Advertising For Their Podcast [Grow My Podcast]Should you invest in advertising for your podcast? In today’s episode, I”m sharing the power in paid advertising for podcast growth. Questioning, "How can I grow my podcast?" This show is for you!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produc...2024-11-1923 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters147: Becoming The Trusted Brand That Is Top Of Mind For Your AudienceHow can your podcast keep you top of mind? In today’s episode, I’m sharing how many podcasters use their show to build a trusted brand and stay top of mind with their audience. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creati...2024-11-1221 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for PodcastersBonus: Bloom with B-Roll Easy B-Roll Ideas For Business Owners ft. Quianna Marie WeeklyAre you ready to start creating b-roll and behind the scenes content? In today’s episode, I’m featuring my client Quianna Marie of Quianna Marie Weekly. Quianna shares 30 easy ideas for capturing business b-roll, plus mindset shifts to maximize your marketing efforts and create brand awareness. This episode originally aired on episode 147 of Quianna Marie Weekly. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and mo...2024-11-0544 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters146: Leveraging Your Podcast For Paid EventsHow can you earn an income from your podcast outside of monetizing? Today’s episode is the last in my series on becoming a paid podcaster, and I’m sharing a number of ideas of how you can leverage your podcast for paid events. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocki...2024-10-2920 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters145: Turning Podcast Listeners into Paying Clients [Becoming a Paid Podcaster: Monetize My Podcast]Is it your goal to turn podcast listeners into paying clients? In today’s episode, I’m continuing my series on becoming a paid podcaster, and sharing the strategies that my clients and I use to sell our services and offers through our podcasts. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocki...2024-10-2231 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters144: Making More Money with Sponsors through a Holistic Campaign [Becoming a Paid Podcaster: Monetize My Podcast]]Do you have a podcast sponsorship strategy? In today’s episode, I’m continuing my series on becoming a paid podcaster, and sharing my tips for creating a holistic approach to working with sponsors. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podc...2024-10-1520 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters143: Can Your Podcast Generate You Revenue? [Becoming a Paid Podcaster: Monetize My Podcast]How many ways can your podcast generate revenue? In today’s episode, I’m continuing my series on becoming a paid podcaster, and diving into some inspiration for monetization. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creati...2024-10-0827 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters142: Is Your Podcast a Passion Project, a Side Hustle, or a Business Strategy? [Becoming a Paid Podcaster]Do you view your podcast as a passion project or a revenue-generating business strategy? In today’s episode, I’m kicking off a new series all about becoming a paid podcaster, and diving into the various podcast identities you may connect with. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with H...2024-10-0114 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters141: Podcast SEO: Strategies for Podcast Players & Blog Posts [Grow My Podcast]Can SEO have an impact on your podcast success? In today’s episode, I’m sharing how to optimize both your website and your podcast players for better SEO and greater results for your podcast. If you're constantly thinking, "How can I grow my podcast," then this show is for you!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month...2024-09-2425 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters140: This Email Marketing Strategy Boosted My Podcast Downloads and SubscribersDo you have an email marketing strategy for your podcast? In today’s episode, I’m sharing how I have revamped my email marketing strategy and the difference that it has made in my podcast listenership. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin...2024-09-1726 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters139: How Vulnerable Should I Be On My Podcast?How vulnerable should you really be on your podcast? In today’s episode, I’m sharing why you as a business owner should get vulnerable for your audience, plus best practices for doing so. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is a podcast about podcasting and is...2024-09-1019 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters138: Thinking About Airing Old Podcast Episodes? Listen Here—Repurposing Podcast ContentWhy should you consider republishing an older episode of your podcast? In today’s episode, I’m sharing why to republish, how to determine which episodes to re-air, and best practices for strategic success with your republished episodes. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is a podc...2024-09-0320 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters137: The Unwritten Rule of Podcasting from a Podcast about PodcastingWhat are the unwritten rules of podcasting? In today’s episode, I’m addressing the commonly misheld beliefs that I hear about podcasting and why there are actually no rules for having a successful podcast. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is a podcast about podcas...2024-08-2717 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters136: Your Strategic Guide to Repurposing Content for Your Podcast + Podcast Guesting BenefitsHow can you strategically repurpose your business content for your podcast? In today’s episode, I’m sharing my repurposing discussion with Melissa Brown at the She’s Got Content Virtual Summit. We’re talking about a number of creative ways to leverage your business content to create a bank of material for your podcast. Plus, we're exploring a few highlights around podcast guesting benefits!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private...2024-08-2029 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters134: Accessibility in Podcasting with Myrna Daramy [IG LIVE REPLAY]How can you make your podcast more accessible? Today’s episode is a repurposed Instagram Live with my friend Myrna Daramy. Myrna is a digital media optimization strategist, and together she and I are diving into our best tips for creating an accessible podcast. We’re also sharing our must-haves for anyone getting started in the podcasting realm. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls...2024-08-0635 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters133: Make It Easy for Your Listeners to Find Your PodcastAre you making it easy for podcast listeners to find your podcast on their favorite podcast app? In today's episode, I'm walking you through my new strategy on how to make sure that you’re on every app and easy for your listeners to find. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Cl...2024-07-3012 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters132: Podcast Tours and Podcast Guesting Benefits ft. Chasing Simple with Amanda WarfieldWhat is a podcast tour, and how can it help to grow your podcast? There are so many podcast guesting benefits for podcasters (or even those without a podcast). In today’s episode, I’m resharing my interview on Chasing Simple with Amanda Warfield. Our conversation dives into how and why to book a podcast tour, plus how to use one as an effective marketing strategy for your own podcast and business. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great...2024-07-2354 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters131: Mic Check: Is This Thing On? with Megan WrenHow do you set up to record a live panel? Today’s episode features Clocking In’s very own audio engineer, Megan Wren, as she shares her setup and advice for a live panel recording at the recent Mic Check Retreat. Megan’s tips will help you prepare for your first live event recording or your next audio upgrade. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly...2024-07-1621 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters127: Making the Most of In-Person Events for Your Podcast — Podcast CommunityHow can you make the most of in-person events as a podcaster? This week, Gaffin Creative is hosting the first-ever Mic Check Retreat and I’m sharing my key tips for making the most of a networking opportunity. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is a po...2024-06-0409 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters126: How to Turn Your Private Podcast Lead Magnet into a Shop ProductIs a limited series private podcast right for your brand? In today’s episode, we’re discussing how to turn a lead magnet into a paid digital product, plus ways to market your paid private podcast. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin...2024-05-2812 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters125: How to Structure Your Limited Series Private PodcastIs a limited series private podcast right for your brand? In today's episode, we're exploring how you can structure your limited series podcast to create an impact on your audience, but also support your marketing goals!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by G...2024-05-2116 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters124: An Introduction to Private Podcasts as Opt-InsAre private podcasts a worthwhile tool for your business? In today’s episode, I’m introducing a series on private podcasts and how they can be used for both monetization and lead generation. I’m discussing the best types of private podcasts for business owners, plus how to get started with hosting one of your own. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per...2024-05-1413 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters123: Using Video for Your Podcast (Even If You're Not Using Youtube)—Tools for PodcastersAre you resistant to using video for your podcast? In today’s episode, I’m diving into why I think you need to use video to promote your podcast and ways to do so without becoming a Youtuber. Plus, I’m sharing clever ways that my clients have utilized video for their own podcasts. You'll even hear about one of my favorite tools for podcasters.Today’s episode is brought to you by Riverside FM, the virtual recording studio I rely on for creating studio quality content—both in audio and video. Riverside has become my go-to tool...2024-04-3024 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters122: Back to the Basics: Multi-Track Audio Recording—Should I Record One Track or Two?Are you recording your podcast interviews on one track or two? In today's episode, we're exploring what it means to record a multi-track recording and the three benefits you'll have when you do record each participant individually!Our Back to the Basics series was created to help get you started in podcasting! Not only will you find podcast episodes, resources, and more around podcasting for beginners on our show, you can even check out gaffincreative.com for more!Today’s episode is brought to you by Riverside FM, the virtual re...2024-04-2311 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters121: Rapid Fire Podcast Q+AHow can I boost my listenership or grow my show? What does monetization look like? Friends, have you ever wanted to just throw questions at a podcast producer and get quick and direct answers? In today's episode, I'm answering six questions from our audience in quick, no fluff responses!Today’s episode is brought to you by Riverside FM, the virtual recording studio I rely on for creating studio quality content—both in audio and video. Riverside has become my go-to tool for recording solo episodes, interviews, Mic Check Society trainings, and even taki...2024-04-1617 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters120: How to Ask Your Guests to RerecordWhat do you do when there is a problem with a guest episode? Today I’m sharing how to handle re-recording with your guest, or even needing to scrap an episode entirely. I’m giving tips on navigating a variety of podcast problems so that you will be able to handle each one with confidence. Today’s episode is brought to you by Riverside FM, the virtual recording studio I rely on for creating studio quality content—both in audio and video. Riverside has become my go-to tool for recording solo episodes, interviews, Mic Check Society trainings...2024-04-0930 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters119: Case Study: Auditing a Podcast Monetization Strategy ft. Thrive BloggerAre you curious about the strategy involved in creating a podcast? In today’s episode, I’m beginning a new podcast review series to showcase my clients and share the strategy behind their episodes. First up is Bree Pair and the Thrive Blogger Podcast. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocki...2024-04-0234 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters118: Back to the Basics: 6 Tools for PodcastersWith so many tools on the market, how do you know what you need for your podcast? In today’s episode, I’m sharing six tools that I would recommend to a brand new podcaster. Our Back to the Basics series was created to help get you started in podcasting! Not only will you find podcast episodes, resources, and more around podcasting for beginners on our show, you can even check out gaffincreative.com for more!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to ta...2024-03-2613 minClocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters117: Should I Use Templates in My Podcast Planning, Pitching, and Marketing?Should you use templates for your podcast assets? In today's episode, I'm explaining why templates are a great starting point and sharing a few templates to consider when you're getting started or trying to grow your podcast!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced b...2024-03-1910 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters116: How to Use Your Podcast as a Marketing Tool ft. Business First CreativesAre you wondering how you can use podcasting as a marketing tool in your business? In today’s episode, I’m resharing my interview on Business First Creatives with Colie James. We’re chatting about how to determine if a podcast is a good fit for your business, advice for podcasters who are just getting started, and strategies to make your podcast a success. Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private...2024-03-1245 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters115: What I Learned from the Feb 2024 Apple Podcast WebinarWhen we have questions about how Apple Podcast works for creators, we go straight to the source. Last week I attended Apple Podcast's winter webinar, where they discussed updates to iOS17, transcripts, charts, marketing tools, editorial support, subscriptions and more! Listen in as I walk you through all of the notes I took!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Toda...2024-03-0514 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters114: 5 Ways to Improve Your Podcast InterviewsLooking for advice on podcast interviews? In today’s episode, you’ll get to listen in on a mini-training session from Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters. Inside this mini-training, I’m sharing 5 tips for your next podcast interview—whether you're the interviewer or interviewee!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check So...2024-02-2711 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters113: Advice from Seasoned Podcasters—A Podcast about PodcastingNew to podcasting and looking for advice? In today’s episode, podcasters of Gaffin Creative and Mic Check Society are sharing their best advice for beginners. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for...2024-02-2021 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters112: Podfest Recap: What Podcasters Can Take Away from In-Person Experiences with Sam & Elliot Archuleta, Megan Seamans, and Ashley Dickson-EllisonHave you stepped into a conference experience not knowing anyone? In today's episode, I'm chatting with four new friends that I met at the 2024 Podfest Expo—a conference for podcasters. When I purchased my ticket to Podfest, I didn't know anyone who was going, yet walked away with some really wonderful connections! Listen in as we recap our own experiences at Podfest, what we learned, and what we're excited to implement!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus...2024-02-061h 04
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters111: Back to the Basics: Marketing Your Podcast Episodes—Grow My PodcastDo you ever think, "I need to grow my podcast!?" It's time to go back to the basics and lay a foundation for marketing your podcast. In today's episode, I'm guiding you through where to start with your foundations.Our Back to the Basics series was created to help get you started in podcasting! Not only will you find podcast episodes, resources, and more around podcasting for beginners on our show, you can even check out gaffincreative.com for more!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for...2024-01-3028 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters110: Unveiling the New Gaffin Creative BrandingAfter years in this business, it was time to elevate my brand. I'm so ecstatic to unveil the new Gaffin Creative Branding! Listen in as I share the history of our brand, the branding process, and why we decided it was time!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. Clocking In w...2024-01-2327 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters109: The Power in Podcasting as an Entrepreneur ft. Quianna Marie of Quianna Marie WeeklyIf you've been looking to take advantage of the power in podcasting for your business or career, this episode is for you. Back in January of 2022, Quiana Marie invited me on her podcast to chat all about my journey and the path that led to podcasting! Today's episode is a replay of that episode and while so much has changed in my business and the podcasting landscape, the principles and concepts I shared still ring true!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking...2024-01-1638 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters108: New Year, New Podcast Plan—The Podcast about PodcastingHappy New Year! If hitting publish or reset on your podcast is on your 2024 goal list, this is the episode for you! Let's chat about your podcast dreams goals, and expectations for 2024!Come join the podcast planning challenge from January 9-11, 2024 at gaffincreative.com/challenge.Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety...2024-01-0217 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters107: Back to the Basics: Podcast Planning & ConsiderationsReady to take it back to the podcast basics? In today's episode, I'm sharing 7 considerations every podcaster needs to think about and 5 simple steps to launching your podcast!Come join the podcast planning challenge from January 9-11, 2024 at gaffincreative.com/challenge.Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com. C...2023-12-2123 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters106: The Fictional Podcasts of Gilmore Girls CharactersWhere are my Gilmore Girls fans at? As we approach the slower season for podcasting and business, I wanted to break up my educational content with some entertainment! This meant getting inspired by my annual GG rewatch and creating fictional podcasts for some of my favorite characters! Listen in as I share the podcasts I think they host and their primary ways of monetizing!Review full show notes and transcript at clockinginpodcast.com!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking...2023-11-2819 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters105: Setting Intentional Goals for the New Year Based on Your Definition of Success ft. Amanda Warfield of Chasing SimpleIf you're gearing up for a fresh start with the new year approaching, I wanted to share this amazing conversation that I had with my friend Amanda Warfield on her podcast, Chasing Simple. We discuss the importance of setting goals that are relevant to you and match your own idea of success—which is key when planning for a new year in business and podcasting!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, you’ll also find resources, show notes...2023-11-2131 min
Let's Grab DrinksBonus: We Need to Talk About 5 Lessons My Mom Taught Me About Money with Haylee Gaffin of Clocking InDoes money stress you out? I feel ya! Finances, budgeting, and retirement are never fun to think about, but taking control over them will empower you to have so much freedom from that stress.I’m throwing it back to my childhood and sharing 5 important lessons my mom taught me about money when I was growing up. Listen in to hear how her lessons influenced my mindset around money and pushed me to have a positive outlook on finances.This episode was originally published on Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin. You can check out th...2023-11-2011 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters104: Managing Your Podcast through the HolidaysAs we approach a busy holiday season, managing your podcast may feel a little more overwhelming than normal! In today's episode, I'm sharing how you can set your podcast up for success this holiday season without adding more work to your plate! Listen in as I share a few tips for the holidays, content ideas for the end of the year, and a few ideas for repurposing content!Review full show notes and transcript at clockinginpodcast.com!Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for...2023-11-1427 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters103: Should You Start a Podcast for Your Blog? ft. Bree Pair of Thrive Blogger & Content Creator PodcastHave you ever thought about starting a podcast for your blog and wondered, what all does it entail? In todaay's episode, I'm sharing a replay from Thrive Blogger Podcast, where I joined host Bree Pair to share what it's like to start a podcast as a blogger, how to generate content ideas, and the benefit of being a guest on other podcasts before you start!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, you’ll also...2023-10-1740 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters102: Finding Inspiration for Your Podcast + An Update for Our ListenersWe often get stuck in a cycle of creating the same content without any passion or inspiration. If that's you, this episode is your encouragement to find that inspiration again! Listen in as I share why it's so important to find inspiration in your content creation process, but also what this looks like for the content on Clocking In!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In P...2023-09-1918 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters101: 5 Lessons I Learned from Podcast MovementThis year's Podcast Movement conference was phenomenal. If you're sad you missed out, don't worry, I'm bringing you 5 lessons I learned while as Podcast Movement that I will be applying to my clients and my production company!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Review full show notes and transcript at clockinginpodcast.com!Mentioned in this Episode:po...2023-08-2915 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters100: Your Guide to Celebration Episodes for PodcastersAre you celebrating a big milestone in your podcast? In our 100th episode, we're sharing some fun ideas and content types for your celebration episodes!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Review full show notes and transcript at clockinginpodcast.com!Mentioned in this Episode:gaffincreative.com/coachingmicchecksociety.comConn...2023-08-1509 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters099: What To Do When You're Just Not Feeling It with Your PodcastIf you've ever struggled with your podcast, you know how hard it is to create content. When you're just not feeling it, content creation just feels like a chore. In today's episode, I'm sharing a few steps you can take when you're in that season, along with a few content ideas to do instead.Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Re...2023-08-0111 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters098: How Podcasters can Pivot into Speaking and Education as a Source of Revenue with Laylee EmadiHave you been playing around with the idea of adding education or speaking as a source of revenue for your business? Laylee Emadi joins us to chat about how you can go about breaking into the education space or getting on stages!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our comm...2023-06-2030 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters097: 5 Technical Considerations for PodcastersOne of the biggest hesitations that the people I talk to who are interested in podcasting face is the tech that comes with podcasting. Today, I want to help break down any barriers that may be holding you back in podcasting by offering 5 technical considerations for your podcast. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Today's episode is brought to you b...2023-05-1618 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters096: Podcast Episode Ideas for Your Business's Podcast Here are 10 podcast topics you can use on your business podcast when you’re feeling stuck on new ideas! These topics will allow you to educate your audience on different business ideas, programs to use, and the essentials of how to start and run a business from your perspective!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Download the full idea list f...2023-05-0209 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for PodcastersBonus: Riverside Review & Recent UpdatesHave you been thinking about making the switch to Riverside? In today's bonus episode, I'm sharing a quick review of the latest features that Riverside offers, what I love, and what limitations I think it has for producers!This originally aired inside of Mic Check Society's private, members-only Facebook group. Come get access to more content like this inside of Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month...2023-04-1310 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters095: Behind the Scenes of the Independent Business Podcast with Natalie FrankeIs the podcast industry too saturated for you to launch your own? What does it actually look like for a brand to launch their own podcast? In today's episode, Natalie Franke, Chief Evangelist at HoneyBook, joins us to share about The Independent Business Podcast, powered by HoneyBook. Since I met Natalie over five years ago, I've always thought she would make a brilliant host and create so much impact as a podcaster.In celebration of the launch of the Independent Business Podcast, Natalie joins us to share a little behind the scenes of launching, some of...2023-04-1139 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for PodcastersBonus: 10 Common Questions about Planning a PodcastYou have questions about podcast planning and I have answers! In today's bonus episode, I'm answering 10 of the most commonly asked questions around planning a podcast! This episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com.Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn m...2023-04-0616 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters094: How early should I start planning my podcast launch? — Podcasting for BeginnersDid you know it can take up to 9 days for your podcast to show up on podcast players? That's why I recommend a 2 week lead time with my Podcast Launch VIP days! In today's podcast episode, I'm breaking down exactly how long you should start planning ahead for your podcast launch!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Today's episode is b...2023-04-0410 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters091: Two Years of Clocking In 🎉 A Podcast about PodcastingHas it really been two years of Clocking In??? Yes it hass! So today, I'm sharing the pivots we've made on the podcast over the last 2 years, three lessons I've learned, and how Clocking In has been an asset in my business!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our comm...2023-03-0121 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters090: How to Have Quality Audio as a Podcast Guest + Podcast Guesting BenefitsWhether you're a podcast host or not, you want to make sure you're bringing the best quality audio to the show you're recording for! In today's episode, I'm sharing 4 simple tips to upgrade and improve your recording quality as a podcast guest, because podcast guesting benefits business owners!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Today's episode is brought to you...2023-02-2110 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters089: Becoming a Full-Time Content Creator with LaShonda BrownWould you consider yourself a content creator? If you're a podcaster or business owner—the reality is, you are! In today's episode, my dear friend LaShonda Brown joins us to share what her journey to being a full-time content creator looked like, how she's built a brand through partnerships and collaborations, plus what's in store for her brand in 2023!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocki...2023-02-0729 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for PodcastersBonus: Why We're Revamping Our Content + Come Join Us in Mic Check Society!I'm coming off of an amazing experience at the Creative Educator Conference. The experience led to some revamping of our content calendar, so you're getting a special invitation to come join us inside of Mic Check Society!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are look...2023-01-2404 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters088: 5 Tips For Hosting a Podcast in 2023Whether your goal is to better host your podcast or launch a new one, there is so much to consider in being a podcast host. In today's episode, I'm sharing important tips for hosting a podcast in 2023 based on what I saw in the last year!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Today's episode is brought to you by Mic...2023-01-1014 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters087: Intentional Goal Setting for Your BusinessDo your goals match your needs? Intentional goal setting should be a priority in 2023—don't just focus on random goals. To kick off the new year, I'm sharing how you can be intentional in goal setting this year and what to consider when setting your goals!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Ch...2023-01-0312 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters085: What Three Podcasters Experienced When They Took a Break from Their PodcastIf you've been playing around with taking a break from your podcast, today three of my clients are sharing their own experience in taking a break from their podcast! Listen in to hear how Bree Pair, Laylee Emadi, and Bonnie Bakhtiari approached pausing and scaling back in their own podcast and what results they saw from it!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for...2022-12-1321 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters084: Taking a Break from Your PodcastYou may come to a place in your podcast journey where you're ready for a break from your podcast. In today's episode, we're exploring why you may want to take a break, what options you have, and how to plan for a break!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Review full show notes and resources at c...2022-11-2929 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters063: How to Batch Content for Your Business with Amanda WarfieldUtilizing a podcast as part of your content strategy is something our team at Gaffin Creative is pretty familiar with, but creating that much content can be time consuming—that's why I knew I had to bring in the queen of batching and content marketing! My dear friend, Amanda Warfield, joined me in this valuable conversation to share about the importance of batching and how you can get started if you're looking to implement it into your content marketing strategy!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Cre...2022-05-2430 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters060: 5 Things You Should Have in Place Before Launching A PodcastSay you’re not quite ready to launch your podcast yet, but it’s on your list of things to do—today’s episode will help you understand how you can prepare your backend, workflows, and assets to help you set your podcast up for success. We're covering the five things you should have in place before launching a podcast!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for...2022-05-0308 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters051: Celebrating 1 Year of the PodcastToday we are celebrating one full year of Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin! Over the last year of hosting my own show, I have learned more than I could have ever imagined. I am sharing the 6 Most Important Lessons I Learned in the Last Year. Listen in as I discuss the ways this podcast has taught me and helped me grow my business.Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find...2022-03-0121 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters048: Content Repurposing in Your Podcast Strategy: Turning Your Podcast Episodes into Marketing ContentAre you utilizing your podcast to create additional content for your brand? Content repurposing may be highly underutilized in your marketing strategy! In today's episode, I'm sharing a few ways you can repurpose your content to create not only promotional materials for your podcast, but also brand new content as well!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.2022-02-0813 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters038: Planning Your Podcast Launch in One Day | Introducing Podcast VIP Days at Gaffin CreativeThere are dozens of steps you have to take in order to plan and launch a podcast. If you don’t have the time or you simply don’t want to learn every step of the process, I’ve created an offering just for you.In today’s episode I'm sharing about my podcast launch vip days: my done in a day program to planning and launching your podcast! Listen in to hear how these are structured, plus you'll hear from two of my VIP day clients and their experience with their VIP Podcast Launch days!Clocki...2021-11-2911 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters013: How to Know When You Should Outsource Podcast EditingWhat does it mean to outsource your podcast editing? How do you when it's the right time to hand your podcast production over to someone else?In this episode, I'm breaking down the responsibilities I handle for my clients, the time you could save by outsourcing your podcast editing, and the reasons you should hire a producer for your podcast!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show...2021-05-1010 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters012: What I Learned After Opening a Photography StudioIs your goal of opening a photography studio soon becoming a reality? Maybe you're still in the dreaming phase of it! If so, I'm sharing a few pieces of wisdom from one studio owner to another one.In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain to give you an inside look at what it's like to be a studio owner, things I'm glad I did, advice I wish I'd had, and a few lessons I've learned through experience! Grab your notebook, and let's plan for a few things before you jump all in to a photography studio...2021-05-0322 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters011: Using Google Search Console for SEO PlanningAre you planning your search engine optimization strategy based off of tangible data in your business? Today we're exploring how Google Search Console can help you strategically plan your content.Listen in as I share how to set up Google Search Console, my favorite features of the tool, and how I use the data within it to create a better SEO strategy for my website content.Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, pl...2021-04-2613 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters010: Beginner's Guide to SEO: Optimizing Your Website for Search EnginesAre you showing up when people search for your services on Google? If not, it's likely due to a lack of optimization on your website for search engines.Join me as I walk through a beginner's guide to search engine optimization (SEO) in this episode and help you optimize your website for search engines. Listen in as I give examples and share a couple of my favorite tools for beginners.Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our s...2021-04-1917 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters009: 3 Ways to Get Out of a Content Creation RutCreating content for your business can feel like a full time job. while content creation is one of the hottest marketing tools around (and probably isn't going away anytime soon), it's extremely time consuming.To me, the benefits outweigh the workload, as it is the key to driving value to your existing and potential customers without actually having to market to them and advertise to them. Today I'm sharing three ways you can get out of a content creation rut, come up with new content ideas, and better manage the amount of content you're creating in your...2021-04-1214 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters008: How Do I Pay Myself from My LLCAre you consistently paying yourself the money you deserve as a business owner? Determining how much to pay yourself and how frequently, can be a daunting task.I'm sharing how I've approached paying myself consistently for the last three and a half years! I'm also sharing how I pay myself in slow seasons, plan paid vacations, and give myself bonuses!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show...2021-04-0514 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters007: How Much Does It Cost to Make a Podcast?You're ready to launch a podcast, but how much have you budgeted for it? Podcasting isn't free and I'm here to tell you just how much you should be ready to spend when you start a podcast!In today's episode, I'm breaking down what it looks like to pay for a podcast, from basic start up pricing to outsourcing the graphics, production, and pretty much everything outside of hitting the record button. Listen in as we walk through the things I encourage my clients to consider in their podcast budget and make sure you download my free...2021-03-2917 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters006: What to Consider Before You Launching a PodcastIn the last year, we’ve seen an explosive rise in the podcast industry. You likely know a few people who've launched them and thought about the possibility of launching one yourself.In today's episode, I'm sharing a few things you should consider before you launch a podcast! Listen in to get my thoughts on prepping for a podcast and the process I walk my clients through prior to working with me!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more abo...2021-03-2211 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters005: How I Paid Off My Student Loan DebtDoes it feel like you're being crushed by a pile of student loan debt that will never be paid off?In this episode of Clocking In, we're discussing all things related to student loans and how I paid off my $36 thousand dollars of student loan debt in two and a half years. Listen in as I share what I did, what I'd do differently, and my advice to those currently making payments on their student loans.Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for c...2021-03-1516 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters004: Defining Your Own Success While Cheering for Other WomenHave you figured out what success looks like for you and your life? It's likely different from other women around you, or maybe you aren't sure what it should look like. Let's talk about it!In this episode of Clocking In, we're celebrating International Women's Day by discussing the importance of cheering on other women, especially when their idea of success differs from our own! Listen in as I share how my idea of success has changed over the years, how I've come to appreciate where other women are in their lives, and how you can start...2021-03-0815 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters003: Tax Prep for EntrepreneursWe're quickly approaching that time of the year, when taxes begin to really stress us out. As an entrepreneur, tax time can be even more overwhelming if you're not doing to work on the front end to prep for tax time.In this episode of Clocking In, I'm sharing the things that I do in my own business to ensure I have a smooth (and rewarding) experience at tax time.From handling my own bookkeeping and working with a CPA to researching potential deductions and paying quarterly taxes, I'm covering it all in this quick...2021-03-0108 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters002: How to Use a Podcast in Your BusinessAre you thinking about starting a podcast for your business, but are stuck on how to truly use it as a tool in your business (or even your profession)?In this episode of Clocking In, I'm sharing a few potential ways you can use a podcast to serve your audience, grow your business, and make more money. Listen in as I share a few ways that I'll be using my podcast to serve my business as well!Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company...2021-03-0110 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters001: 5 Lessons My Mom Taught Me About MoneyDoes money stress you out? I feel ya! Finances, budgeting, and retirement are never fun to think about, but taking control over them will empower you to have so much freedom from that stress.In this first episode of Clocking In, I'm throwing it back to my childhood and sharing 5 important lessons my mom taught me about money when I was growing up. Listen in to hear how her lessons influenced my mindset around money and pushed me to have a positive outlook on finances.Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced and brought to...2021-03-0109 min
Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for PodcastersTrailer: Clocking In with Haylee GaffinWelcome to the trailer for the Clocking in Podcast, the podcast for entrepreneurs and professionals making their way in the working world.I’m your host, Haylee Gaffin and I’m pumped to share that we’ll be launching this podcast on March 1st.On this podcast, we’ll be talking to and about powerful women. Whether you’re an entrepreneur building your business, a professional working your way up the ladder, a friend supporting my podcast, or looking for another podcast to binge, you’ve found the right podcast and this space is for you.2021-02-2102 min