The Proffitt Podcast
Are you thinking about starting a podcast? Launching a YouTube channel? Repurposing your old blog content into something fresh? Hi, I'm Krystal - host of "The Proffitt Podcast." And I'm happy to say you've come to the right place! Business owners and content creators dream of building a platform where they can connect deeply with their audience, and marketing feels easy. But I also know what it's like to feel confused and overwhelmed. Join us weekly as we strip down those processes and remove all the overwhelm with new tips, simple strategies, and great conversations with creators like you. Tune in to hear how I help creators start, launch, and market their content confidently. The motto here is, "We all have to start somewhere."
Episodes
"Kit just blew my mind!" I'm coming off my third consecutive Craft and Commerce conference in Boise, Idaho. This annual gathering, hosted by Kit, brings together influential creators in the economy for a unique experience of genuine masterminding, where deep listening and vulnerable sharing lead to unexpected insights.
In this behind-the-scenes episode, you'll hear various parts of th...
What if securing professional opportunities is less about networking and more about being a decent person? In a conversation with Lisa Cooper Ellison, a trauma-informed writing coach and host of the "Writing Your Resilience" podcast, we explore how authentic connections can open unexpected doors in content creation.
Lisa shares how her first major speaking opportunity on NPR arose from connectin...
Many business owners experience frustrating plateaus due to a misunderstanding of how their business operates. If you've been creating content without a clear direction or struggling to achieve results despite consistent effort, you're not alone. Fortunately, there are solutions that don’t require you to work harder.
Two powerful frameworks can shift your business strategy: the Busines...
Finding your authentic voice as a content creator can be challenging, but Dan Woerheide's journey offers valuable insights. After launching several podcasts since 2019, he discovered his true calling after recognizing that speaking was easier for him than writing. Overcoming the discomfort of hearing his own voice, Dan built confidence and learned that consistency is more important than perfection.
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After 20 years in marketing, I'm sharing exactly what I would do differently if I were starting over today in 2025. These three fundamental strategies will help you stand out in the digital marketing landscape and achieve sustainable success without burning out.
• Storytelling is your competitive advantage against AI and other creators, as your unique experiences cannot be replicated
• ...
Have you ever wondered how those super-successful content creators seem to be everywhere at once? They're not superhuman content machines—they've mastered the art of repurposing.
Most podcasters are sitting on a goldmine of content but failing to extract its full value. You've already done the hard work of creating incredible episodes, but if you're only publishing them once ...
Ever wonder how some content creators maintain a relentless publishing schedule without burning out? It's not superhuman discipline or mysterious productivity hacks—it's all about systems and workflows.
After recording over 1,500 podcast episodes and publishing more than 500 YouTube videos weekly, I've learned that consistency stems from strong organization rather than just motivation. Man...
Have you been putting off monetizing your podcast because you're "not big enough yet" or afraid of sounding salesy? You're not alone—and it's costing you more than you realize.
After creating over 1,500 podcast episodes since 2018, I've learned that waiting to monetize is one of the biggest mistakes content creators make. The truth? You don't need thousands of ...
Staring at your podcast numbers can feel like facing a report card for a test you didn’t study for, and many creators share this experience. Whether you have millions of downloads or are just getting started, those metrics can feel personal. But it's important to remember that your numbers don’t dictate your worth as a creator. By shifting our perspective, we can see metrics as valuable feedback rat...
Is your podcast growing as quickly as you'd like? If not, you might be overlooking the most powerful growth engine available to you—your existing audience. In this eye-opening episode, I tackle the surprisingly common tendency among podcasters to create content without fostering meaningful connections with listeners.
Drawing from my experience coaching hundreds of podcasters, I explore what...
What’s the one phrase your listeners instantly associate with you? If you’re drawing a blank, this episode is your reminder of just how powerful a podcast tagline can be. A memorable tagline isn’t just a cute sign-off—it’s the anchor that turns casual listeners into loyal fans.
After hundreds of episodes, I’ve learned that your sign-off can carry real meaning. I’m sharing examples from our community—like ...
Storytelling often feels intimidating when you believe your experiences aren’t dramatic enough to matter. That’s why Reme Mancera’s approach is so refreshing. As a Personal Brand Story Strategist and host of the Who Cares About My Story podcast, she helps coaches, consultants, and service providers turn ordinary moments into powerful content using her 10 Story Connectors Framework. Her podcast title alon...
Ever feel like you're the only one struggling with your content creation journey? Our annual audience survey results are in, and the findings might surprise you.
With over 50 respondents and 12 in-depth follow-up interviews, we've uncovered the three universal struggles plaguing creators across all platforms: consistency, monetization, and imposter syndrome. Whether you're just st...
What does it take to create 500 podcast episodes? Beyond the microphone setup and editing software, there's a deeply personal journey filled with unexpected twists, hard-earned wisdom, and surprising revelations about what truly matters in content creation.
When I pressed record on episode one in 2018, I was obsessed with download numbers and convinced I'd hit one million downloads wit...
Ready to take your podcasting journey to the next level? In this episode, I unveil the core tools that shape my tech stack and streamline my content creation process. From tried-and-true platforms like Buzzsprout for podcast hosting to the innovative features of Riverside for recording, I share insights into the systems that work behind the scenes. Discover how tools like Creator Hooks Pro and Interact Q...
Dive into the world of podcasting with our special guest, Dave Jackson, a pioneering figure in the industry with an incredible journey that started back in 2005. In this episode, we explore why every podcaster should have a dedicated website. Dave shares valuable insights on the importance of discoverability and how a website amplifies your podcast's potential to reach broader audiences.
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What if there was a way to foster genuine community engagement without distractions? Join us as we uncover the strategic decision to switch from Kajabi to Mighty Networks, revolutionizing our community-building approach.
Inspired by Cathy from the Caregiver Cup podcast, we explore how Mighty Networks offers a cohesive and engagement-focused environment, unlike the disjointed experience we faced with Kaja...
What if you could create a business that not only thrives but also aligns with your personal values and family commitments? Join us as we welcome Kelly Roach, a celebrated business strategist who has successfully navigated the shift from corporate executive to entrepreneurial leader. Kelly opens up about her journey in establishing faith and family-first companies, sharing how her experiences, like homes...
What if a single decision could change the course of your entire career? That's exactly what happened when I enrolled in B-School with Marie Forleo back in 2019. In today's episode, I take you on a journey through my remarkable transformation from a stay-at-home mom unsure of her path to a thriving podcaster and entrepreneur. Through candid stories and personal insights, I reveal how B-School b...
Ready to ignite your writing journey? Five-time bestselling author and founder of the Thought Leader Academy, Sara Connell, joins us for an enlightening episode, sharing her profound insights. From the pages of her childhood journals to the grand stage of TEDx talks, Sara's story is a testament to the power of storytelling in overcoming self-doubt and setting ambitious goals. Throughout our conversa...
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