Pod to Profit

In this episode, the hosts discuss the critical role of show notes in podcasting, emphasizing their importance for audience engagement, SEO, and overall podcast growth. They break down the essential elements that should be included in show notes, common mistakes to avoid, and strategies for streamlining the process of creating them. The conversation highlights how well-crafted show notes can enhance the listener experience and serv...

In this episode, Liz and guet Brandon Liebowitz discuss the critical importance of SEO optimization for small businesses, particularly for flower farmers. They explore various strategies for improving online visibility, including keyword research, content creation, and leveraging video. The conversation emphasizes the long-term benefits of SEO and the need for patience and consistency in implementing these strategies. Listeners are...

In this episode of Pod to Profit, Abbey reviews the launch of Amy Poehler's new podcast, Good Hang. She discusses the strategies used in the launch, including leveraging celebrity friends, effective marketing through social media, and the podcast's engaging format. Abbey highlights the authenticity of the conversations and the overall production quality, while also noting areas for improvement in editing. The episode serves as a ca...

In this episode, hosts Liz Fiedler Mergen and Abbey Graves introduce a new series called Concept Corner Collective, where they brainstorm podcast ideas. They focus on the concept of a coffee podcast, discussing its premise, potential audience, recurrent segments, episode topics, monetization strategies, and community engagement. The conversation emphasizes the importance of creativity and consistency in podcasting, while also addre...

In this episode of Pod to Profit, Abbey and Liz discuss the essential aspects of starting a podcast, focusing on the decision between DIY and hiring out for production. They explore the costs associated with podcasting, the importance of assessing personal resources, and understanding audience expectations. The conversation also delves into the benefits of working with a producer and concludes with key takeaways for aspiring podcas...

In this episode of Pod to Profit, hosts Liz and Abbey discuss the importance of brainstorming and organizing podcast content through a framework known as the content tree. They emphasize the need for a consistent strategy to avoid burnout and ensure that content aligns with overall podcast goals. The conversation covers how to establish a podcast's core theme, break down topics into manageable subtopics, and engage with the audienc...

In this episode of Pod to Profit, hosts Abbey and Liz discuss the essential elements of creating a successful podcast. They emphasize the importance of structure and scripting to maintain listener engagement, offering a detailed formula for crafting the perfect episode. The conversation covers strategies for keeping the audience engaged, the significance of authenticity, and creative segment ideas to enhance the listening experienc...

In this episode of Pod to Profit, Abbey and Liz provide a comprehensive guide to launching a successful podcast. They discuss the importance of planning, defining your podcast's vision, and the steps involved in production and marketing. The hosts emphasize the significance of audience engagement, branding, and consistent content creation to ensure long-term growth and profitability in the podcasting space.

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In this episode of Pod to Profit, hosts Liz and Abbey discuss the essential elements of setting goals for your podcast. They emphasize the importance of having a clear purpose and direction to avoid burnout and maintain focus. The conversation covers various aspects of podcasting, including defining your podcast's purpose, monetization strategies, understanding your audience, content style, and setting realistic goals. The hosts pr...

In this episode of Pod to Profit, hosts Abbey and Liz share their personal journeys into podcasting, emphasizing the importance of turning passions into profitable ventures. They discuss the evergreen nature of podcasting, its potential to establish authority and trust, and the flexibility it offers in content creation. The conversation highlights the fun and creative aspects of podcasting while providing actionable takeaways for a...

In this episode of Pod to Profit, Abbey Graves addresses frequently asked questions from podcasting Facebook groups. She provides insights on the best home setup for video podcast beginners, including the use of smartphones and specific microphones. Abbey also discusses options for creating a podcast landing page, highlighting RSS.com and Canva as effective tools. Lastly, she shares her thoughts on common filler words and speech pa...

Liz and Abbey sit down to recap their experience at Pod Fest 2025 in Orlando, Florida. They share the valuable lessons learned both in the sessions and in networking and can't wait to expand on these lessons in future episodes and the Step up the Mic Course!

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In this episode of Pod to Profit, hosts Liz and Abbey introduce their podcast, focusing on how to build a profitable podcast and turn passion into a business. They discuss the realities of podcasting as a job, the various monetization strategies available, and the importance of building a brand through podcasting. The episode emphasizes that podcasting can be both a hobby and a business, and encourages listeners to explore the pote...