Podcast Solutions Made Simple
"Welcome to Podcast Solutions Made Simple, the show dedicated to all things podcasting! If you are an existing podcaster, this is for you! If you are a coach, consultant, speaker or other subject matter expert and you've dreamed of having a show but the thought of it all seems too technical, confusing, time consuming or just waaaayyy out of your reach, then this podcast is for YOU! Every week your host, Carl Richards, share their insights and expertise on the latest trends, tools, and techniques in the world of podcasting. From production tips and tools, timeline you need to launch your show and marketing strategies, we cover it all. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting out, this show is for you. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of creating a successful podcast and share real-life examples from some of the best in the business. Subscribe now to become a part of the podcasting community and take your show to the next level."
Episodes
25 episodes
Crafting Content and Connecting Globally Through Podcasting, with Dave Cunningham
Ever wonder what it's like to hop from the dynamic airwaves of radio into the calculative world of financial services and back again? Tune in to our latest episode where Dave Cunningham, a man of many talents, sits with me, Carl Richards, to re...
Behind the Microphone A Broadcaster's Journey to Podcast Mastery
Navigating the twists and turns of a broadcasting and speaking career has never been a straightforward path, but it's one I've walked with passion and dedication. As I've transitioned from the airwaves to the podcasting agency helm, I've garner...
Demystifying the Podcasting Voyage: Your Why, Your Goals, Your Desired Outcome
We're continuing our deep dive into the myths, misconceptions and misinformation about the podcasting space. Today we're talking about the actual reason for lauching the show. Has your curiosity ever been piqued by the thought of star...
Elevating Your Podcast Game: Investing Wisely, Not Freely
Are you aware of how many people are tripping over 'free' advice in the podcasting world? Not all information is as good as it seems. In our latest episode, we peel back the layers of what 'free' really means in the podcast industry. What's the...
Navigating the Turbulent Waters of Podcasting Misinformation: Tools, Tips, and Truths for Success
Battling the beast of misinformation, especially within the podcasting space, can sometimes feel like a daunting task. But fear not, fellow podcast lovers and creators! Today, we're shining a spotlight on this tricky issue, dissecting it from e...
Chasing the Entrepreneurship Dream and Conquering Podcasting: A Journey with Shari Doherty
Imagine one day waking up and deciding to ditch your corporate job to chase the entrepreneurship dream. That's exactly what Shari Doherty, a successful real estate agent from Kingston, Ontario, Canada, did. In our insightful conversation, Shari...
Boosting Your Podcast's Reach Through Effective Guesting, with special guest Alex Sanfilippo
If you've ever wondered the secret to growing your podcast and extending its reach, you're in the right place. Join us for a lively and informative session with Alex Sanfilippo, a podcasting pro, the man behind the highly popular Podcasting Mad...
Revolutionizing Your Podcast Through Automation and Networking, with special guest Kevin Snow
Have you ever wondered how automation can catapult your podcast to the next level? Then, you're in for a treat! We had the pleasure of chatting with Kevin Snow. As a tech-enthusiast and sales expert, Kevin shared exciting insights on how ...
Bringing Theater To Life In The Podcasting Space, with special guest Sunny Drake
Sunny Drake and his latest project, CLIMATE CHANGE & OTHER SMALL TALK. This innovative project is a constellation of creative works, starting wit...
Automate Your Podcast Content To Reach A Bigger Audience, with special guest Alex Thoric
So you have a podcast...very cool! You have content you put out consistently...Amazing! You promote that content on all your platforms to reach a bigger audience...Excellent! You promote that content once, and then pray the podcasting gods will...
Get Booked On The Shows You Want To Be On Even If They're On Your Chicken List, with special guest Jem Fuller
If you're a savvy coach, consultant or subject matter expert who speaks to get the word out about what it is you do, you know the value of stage time. A podcast is essentially stage time. There are some things though you need to be aware of bef...
Leveraging Organic Marketing Strategies To Attract More Of The Listeners You Want, with special guest Brandon Leibowitz
When it comes to marketing your podcast, it's an ongoing thing. The idea of 'if you build it they will come' may have worked for some (back in the day), but for most podcasters it's something that requires regular attention. And here's the thin...
To Win At Podcasting You Need To Know The Game, with special guest Marc Mawhinney
As new podcasters embark on their journey, they often face a plethora of challenges. Overcoming these struggles often requires dedication, perseverance, and a willingness to learn and adapt to the ever-evolving podcasting landscape. The o...
Time Myth Pt Two: Stopping The Clock Doesn't Give You More Time...Redistributing Your Content Does, with Tony Gyenis
'I just don't have the time!' How often have we said that, not really meaning it? Have you ever noticed if you need or want something bad enough you find the time? Not only that, but our concept of time as it refers to podcasting is o...
Time Myth: You Have Time...You Just Don't Believe You Do!
In the last episode Carl Richards and Diana Lidstone talked tech. Not really Diana's favourite subject...and she admitted TECH was holding her back from launching a podcast. Not now! She doesn't need to worry about it...she has a team that supp...
Tech Myth Pt Two: The Question You Need To Ask Is WHO not HOW, with Diana Lidstone
As we discovered in the previous episode, the Tech Myth isn't just about technology. It's about how confusing and difficult something can seem, especially when it's not in your wheelhouse. In part two of the Tech Myth, Carl's guest reveals on t...
Tech Myth: Could Podcasting Get Any More Confusing Than It Already Seems?
In the last episode Carl Richards and Katherine Burrows talked about Katherine's love for words and stories. She revealed the difference between spoken word and written word and how she tackled being 'raw and real' with the spoken word and elim...
Content Myth Pt Two: You Don't Need To Be Shown The Path To Content, You Already Have It, with Katherine Burrows
In the previous episode Carl Richards unpacked the Content Myth. There's no shortage of content...you have boat loads of it already, you just need to know how to package it...and that's what todays' guest discovered. She realized she was ...
Content Myth: Is The Struggle To Create Content Real?
In the last episode Carl Richards and Bernie Franzgrote talked about how Bernie overcame the competition myth, and revealed the real competition, wasn't an external thing. The real competition holding him back, was himself! There are stil...
Competition Myth Pt Two: In Regards To Competition It's All About YOU, with Bernie Franzgrote
In the last episode Carl Richards shared in detail what the Competition Myth is as it relates to podcasting. The competition isn't just about how many shows, it's about seeing yourself as THE go to expert and knowing your value! Today Carl and ...
Competition Myth: There Are Too Many Podcasts And Let's Face It, I'm Just Not Famous Enough!
In the last episode we totally debunked the Money Myth with help from Cindy Little. There are still four other myths keeping a lot of people stuck from being seen as the go-to expert. Here's a quick look at the list of what those myths ar...
Money Myth Pt Two: Who Said It Was All About The Money, with Cindy Little
In the last episode Carl Richards shared in detail what the Money Myth is as it relates to podcasting. Today Carl and his guest do a deep dive into how she overcame the Money Myth, and replaced the word MONEY with VALUE! Cindy in her sp...
Money Myth: Don't Ask To See The Money!
There are five reasons as we found out in the last episode why people are gun shy to jump into the podcasting space. These reasons or 'myths' can truly hold people back from being seen as THE go-to expert. Those myths are:Money myth...
Podcasting Myths: Five Reasons You Haven't Started Your Own Show!
Why would anyone want to start a podcast? I asked myself that same question back around 2012, when I was first introduced to the concept. I was working full time in broadcasting and had a part time speaker training gig. One of my colleagues sug...
Can You Believe There Are Not Many Podcasts About Podcasting?
I was certainly floored when I started conceiving the ideas for this show! With over 3 million podcasts worldwide (2023), there are shows about pretty much everything. In some cases, depending on the subject matter, there is even saturation! Ho...