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Let's Blow This Up: Explosive Conversations About Podcasting, Brand Building, & CommunicationThe Season 3 Livestream Finale w/ The Co-Host CollectiveIt's time to bring the curtain down on Season 3 of Let's Blow This Up and, as is tradition on this show, we're going to close things up in style.If you've been on this ride with us throughout the season, you've heard the voices of some of my closest friends in the podcast space taking 30-minute deep dives in The Co-Host Collective Series. Now, the tribe convenes one last time this season in the name of fun, camaraderie, and having the screen look like The Brady Bunch theme while livestreaming (check out the video on Y...2025-05-161h 10
Let's Blow This Up: Explosive Conversations About Podcasting, Brand Building, & CommunicationFor The Love of the Medium: Building an Entertainment-Based PodcastThis passion-fueled episode of Let's Blow This Up is a little outside the lines of content you'd expect to hear, but there's something to say for creating podcast content simply for love of the medium AND love of your hobbies and passions.It's another installment from The Co-Host Collective Series and myself, Marc Ronick, and Jay Franze are primed to explore what it means to build an entertainment-based podcast from the ground up --- diving head first into why loving your medium is the foundation for creating something that truly resonates.Throughout this conversation, we...2025-05-0633 min
Let's Blow This Up: Explosive Conversations About Podcasting, Brand Building, & CommunicationHow to Develop Your Own Podcasting Best PracticesIt's another installment from The Co-Host Collective Series here on Let's Blow This Up and today, I'm diving into the importance of developing personal podcasting best practices with Jay Franze of The Jay Franze Show. With so much advice at your fingertips (or just getting coming your way unsolicited thanks to algorithms and news feeds), Jay and I are doing our part to emphasize the value of filtering information through your own lens to find what truly works for your show.A big focus of the conversation is consistency --- not just in releasing episodes, b...2025-04-2936 min
Let's Blow This Up: Explosive Conversations About Podcasting, Brand Building, & CommunicationRight (and Wrong) Approaches to Growth Every Podcaster Needs to HearIf you've dedicated yourself to podcasting, growth is inevitably at the front of your mind. So...let's talk about it.In this episode of Let's Blow This Up from the Season 3 Co-Host Collective Series, I'm sharing the mic with Jay Franze, host of The Jay Franze Show, to discuss the right and wrong approaches to growing your podcast and taking it to the next level. We'll be diving into common strategies podcasters get right, as well as some of the common mistakes that can stop growth dead in its tracks.A major topic c...2025-04-0832 min
Let's Blow This Up: Explosive Conversations About Podcasting, Brand Building, & CommunicationStrategies For Making Major Changes to Your Podcast - The Season 2 Finale w/ Jay FranzeHave you ever given your podcast a top-to-bottom inspection and discover some changes are in order?Of course you have, we've all been there. And if you're just getting started, believe me...that day will come.I'm currently in this position as we wind down Season 2 and, to discuss winning strategies for bringing big changes to your show, I'm welcoming my friend Jay Franze back to Let's Blow This Up for the Season 2 finale!Jay and I will be sharing some real-life stories of questions we asked ourselves when changing things up with...2024-11-081h 34
Let's Blow This Up: Explosive Conversations About Podcasting, Brand Building, & CommunicationLet's Blow This Up Live World Premiere: Season 1 Cast Reunion Special*Previously streamed Live 5.8.24*It's the world premiere of Let's Blow This Up Live! In this debut livestream, Jason Cercone is joined by Steve Radick, Stacy Skiavo, Alexandra Watkins, and Jay Franze - all contributors to the first season of the Let's Blow This Up podcast - for a Season 1 cast reunion.The crew reflects on the season that was, talks about the current state of branding and marketing, and digs into a variety of other subjects you're sure to find enjoyable.Relive the world premiere that was in audio format today!________________________2024-05-101h 17
Let's Blow This Up: Explosive Conversations About Podcasting, Brand Building, & CommunicationHow to Grow an Impactful Personal Brand via Podcasting with Jay FranzeGet more from this episode on the Bombtrack Media BlogIn Season 1 Episode 5 of Let's Blow This Up, podcaster extraordinaire Jay Franze joins the show to share insights about his podcast and how he's used it to establish his personal brand over the years.3 Big Takeaways From This EpisodeA podcast is a tremendous vehicle for establishing your personal brand because it gives you the ability to consistently communicate with targeted audience members and position yourself as a resource, asset, and thought leader they can trustPodcasting is more than just recording audio...2024-03-1358 min
Let's Blow This Up: Explosive Conversations About Podcasting, Brand Building, & CommunicationThe Official Let's Blow This Up Season 1 Kickoff MashupSeason 1 of Let's Blow This Up is almost here! Today...get a taste of what you'll experience when the full season goes live.This episode is a mashup of clips from all eight episodes that make up Season 1. From start to finish, you'll hear from:Steve RadickAlexandra WatkinsStacy SkiavoDr. Tanya KindelJay FranzeCassie BrkichMichele ColellaJason CerconeEvery episode of Season 1 will be live on Wednesday, March 13th, 2024 for you to binge, share, binge again, then share again!And if you're into seeing us talk instead of just listening with your ears, you can also...2024-03-0830 min