Real Podcasters

Real Podcasters

Launch, Grow, Monetize Your Show! Welcome to Real Podcasters! I'm Skylar Bytendorp, your podcasting coach. With 3+ years, and $25K spend on learning how to podcast, I've learned the ropes and want to share my know-how with you. From getting more listeners to making CASH, we'll cover it all. Tune in and let's turn your podcasting passion into another success story! Follow @RealPodcasters on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Keywords: Podcast on Podcasting, How To Start a Podcast, Grow The Show, Podcasting for introverts, How to podcast step by step

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June 20, 2024 7 mins

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Skylar Bytendorp shares a social media strategy that can double or even quadruple your podcast episode downloads. He reveals how he accidentally discovered the strategy by extending the promotion period for his episodes, resulting in significantly higher engagement. He advises podcasters to...

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Skylar Bytendorp shares insightful strategies for naming your podcast. Skylar explains his step-by-step process to brainstorm, refine, and finalize a compelling podcast name. He discusses the importance of ensuring the name is available across various platforms like Apple, Spotify, ...

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Skylar tackles the crucial question of podcast episode length. Drawing from personal experiences and podcasting expertise, the host recommends optimal durations: 10-20 minutes for solo episodes and 30-40 minutes for guest episodes. The key takeaway is to keep episodes concise and pa...

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Skylar shares insights on the importance of answering one specific question per podcast episode. He emphasizes that this approach makes episodes more searchable on platforms like Apple and Spotify, and more consumable for listeners by keeping them short and focused. This technique h...

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June 13, 2024 7 mins

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Skylar breaks down the crucial steps for conducting effective research on potential podcast guests to ensure engaging and unique interviews. Learn how to gather detailed information from LinkedIn, social media, and other platforms, and how to identify questions that haven't been...

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June 10, 2024 9 mins

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Skylar shares the importance of niching down for success. He discusses common mistakes, the benefits of focusing on a specific audience, and illustrates with examples like Amazon and Alex Hormozi. Skylar provides practical advice on creating a listener avatar and why targeting speci...

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Skylar emphasizes the importance of setting clear and achievable goals to grow and monetize your podcast. He discusses the different motivations behind why people start podcasts and the necessity of having specific goals whether it’s for monetization, brand awareness, or simply to h...

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Putting ads in your episodes. Determining the appropriate number, length, and type of ads for your episodes can be confusing. Skylar discusses the importance of choosing relevant ads to ensure high return on investment (ROI) for sponsors and minimizing listener annoyance. The episode ...

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Skylar Bytendorp shares crucial tips on how to open your podcast effectively to engage and retain listeners. Skylar emphasizes the importance of introducing the podcast name, the purpose, the host's name, and the episode's specific value within the first two minutes. By answerin...

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Journey to Podcast Success: Tips from Skylar Bytendorp.

In this inaugural episode of Real Podcasters, host Skylar Bytendorp shares his personal journey from a curious youngster fascinated by radio to a successful podcast entrepreneur in Utah. He details his experience of starting from manual labor to discovering podcasting as a passion, and the steps he took to monetize his shows. Skylar talks about the early challenges he faced, t...

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May 11, 2024 1 min

Welcome to Real Podcasters: Your Ultimate Guide to Podcasting Success.

Skylar Bytendorp introduces 'Real Podcasters', a platform dedicated to helping aspiring podcasters. He shares his journey of monetizing two shows in six weeks, building a podcast studio business, and coaching dozens of podcast hosts. Skylar emphasizes that while he's experienced, he plans to bring top podcasters to share their success secrets, aiming...

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