%20(1400%20x%201400%20px).jpg)
Tools of the Podcast Trade w/J. Rosemarie Francis
Podcasting can seem confusing at times and it doesn't have to be. But new podcasters get caught up with the tech and strategies which sometimes hold them back from owning their genius.
Tools of the Podcast Trade is your ultimate guide to mastering podcasting. Host J. Rosemarie and expert guests share practical tools, strategies, and actionable insights to help aspiring podcasters launch their shows and avoid podfade.
Whether you're a solopreneur, a nonprofit, or someone with a burning message to share, we simplify podcasting and help turn your ideas into a purposeful, successful podcast!
Episodes
104 episodes
The Power of Trusting in Your Vision w/Carol Kabaale
Carol Kabaale shares her journey from a corporate job in hospitality to becoming the founder of her own marketing agency focused on ad strategy and email list growth. Driven by burnout and a desire for more freedom and presence in h...
•
Episode 104
•
18:01
%20(1400%20x%201400%20px).jpg)
Unlock The Secrets to Podcast Success with/J. Rosemarie Francis
In this episode, I share essential tips for unlocking podcast success. I emphasize the importance of defining success, niching down to target a specific audience, crafting engaging content through storytelling, ensuring good audio quality, main...
•
Episode 103
•
20:51
%20(1400%20x%201400%20px).png)
The Secret Weapon to Getting Your Podcast Noticed with/ Eric Melchor
Listen for a fun chat with Eric Melchor, the mastermind behind PodKit! In this episode, Eric shares his journey from a mediocre tennis player in Texas to a podcasting pro living in Romania. He’s not just about dad jokes; he’s also the founder o...
•
Episode 102
•
20:30
%20(1400%20x%201400%20px).png)
Ignite Your Story: Take Action and Pursue Your Dreams with/J. Rosemarie & JV Hilliard
In this episode, I share some insights from my interview with fantasy author Joe Hilliard, focusing on the creative process of storytelling and the journey of aspiring podcasters. If you don't want to miss the full interview fol...
•
Episode 101
•
7:32
%20(1400%20x%201400%20px).jpg)
What To Do When You're Not Quite Ready To Launch A Podcast w/J. Rosemarie Francis
SummaryIn this episode, I share real strategies for aspiring podcasters who are not yet ready to launch their shows. I discuss the importance of building an online presence through social media and blogging, as well as tips to eng...
•
7:30
%20(1400%20x%201400%20px).jpg)
How I Transformed My Podcasting Journey w/J. Rosemarie Francis
Are you hesitating to start your podcast due to fear or uncertainty? In today's episode, I share my transformative journey through four podcasts, revealing the highs and lows I faced. Discover how I overcame imposter syndrome and le...
•
Episode 100
•
10:34
%20(1400%20x%201400%20px).jpg)
The Truth About Guest Interviews w/J. Rosemarie Francis
There's something fulfilling about having guests on a podcast but let's face it, there needs to be more balance between the benefits to the host, guest, and audience.In this episode, I discuss the advantages and disadvantages of having g...
•
Episode 99
•
10:36
%20(1400%20x%201400%20px).jpg)
How to Find Grants for Your Podcast and Business w/Matthew Lesko
In this episode, I talk with Matthew Lesko. For years I watched him on TV in his colorful jacket covered in question marks.This is a fun conversation with a man who has spent decades pointing ordinary individuals to free money from...
•
Episode 98
•
22:47

How to Transform Your Podcast Into A Lead Machine w/David Griffiths
In this episode, I speak with digital creator and content coach David Griffiths, who shares his journey of struggling with YouTube for over a decade before discovering the key to creating engaging content. He discusses the importan...
•
Episode 97
•
24:47

How to Future-Proof Your Podcast: Essential Tools and Tactics w/Dustin Polyinnovator
Summary: In this episode, I'm happy to geek out over content creation and podcasting tools with Dustin PolyInnovator, a multidisciplinary content creator and entrepreneur. We discussed Dustin's journey in content creation, hi...
•
Episode 96
•
30:02

Courage to Live Authentically w/Nicolette Nierras
Nicolette Nierras shares her transformative journey from a corporate career to becoming a hypnotherapist and podcaster. After experiencing a divorce and career burnout, she embraced change and pursued her true purpose. Through her ...
•
35:41

Is AI Just a 'Word Calculator' or is it Poised to Take Over? w/Jonathan Green
In this conversation, Jonathan Green discusses the impact of AI on jobs, his journey as an entrepreneur, and how to effectively use AI tools like ChatGPT to enhance business efficiency and podcasting. He emphasizes the importance o...
•
Episode 93
•
22:13
%20(1400%20x%201400%20px).jpg)
Expert Tips on Creating a Podcast Brand w/Anika Jackson
In this episode, Anika Jackson discusses the importance of branding when starting a podcast, emphasizing clarity, intentionality, and authenticity. She provides insights on building a brand blueprint that includes purpose, vision, and mission t...
•
Episode 92
•
26:01

Personal Branding vs Marketing: Tips for Podcasters w/Isaac Mashman
This episode features Isaac Mashman, personal branding expert and founder of Mashman Consulting Group. We discussed the nuances of personal branding versus marketing, actionable tips for podcasters to grow their audience, and strat...
•
Episode 91
•
16:43

Getting Media Exposure For Your Brand & Podcast w/Mitch Carson
In this episode, I talk with Mitch Carson, a celebrated professional speaker and closer. We discuss strategies to elevate your brand through speaking, podcasting and media exposure. Mitch who has graced stages in 6...
•
Episode 90
•
27:45

How to Leverage Podcast Analytics to Boost Revenue w/ Philippa Games
Philippa Gamse, a digital analytics and strategy consultant, talks about the critical role of analytics in podcasting and business. We discuss how understanding the metrics can help podcasters and entrepreneurs make informed decisi...
•
Episode 89
•
18:45

The Secret to Podcasting Success w/Jerry Potter
In this episode, I speak with Jerry Potter about strategies to start, grow, and monetize a podcast. Jerry alos introduces his unique "Modcast" system, designed to streamline podcast production and maximize listener engagement.Ke...
•
Episode 88
•
23:15

Harnessing the Power of Scalar Energy w/Tom Paladino
In this conversation, I talk with scalar energy researcher Tom Palladino, who discusses the concept of scalar energy, its potential applications in free energy and health, and the importance of pursuing one's passions. Tom explains...
•
Episode 87
•
18:08

Essential Strategies for Launching Your Own Podcast w/Darren Saul
Darren Saul shares his journey from using podcasting as a marketing tool to becoming a multi-show host and coach. He emphasizes the power of podcasting for brand growth, content creation, and niche targeting, encouraging aspiring podcasters...
•
Episode 86
•
20:55

How to Revolutionize Your Podcast with AI w/Naveen Krishnan
In this episode, Naveen Krishnan, an AI architect at Microsoft, shares his insights on how to revolutionize your podcast and business with AI. He explains practical ways AI can assist with content creation while debunking myths about AI...
•
Episode 85
•
18:45

Content Creation That Solves Your Audience's Problems w/Aaron Witnish
Key Takeaways 04:20 Content repurposing for podcasters: Repurposing podcast content into various formats to increase visibility, get more downloads, and build an audience.07:22 Three-step content creation system:...
•
Episode 84
•
23:09

How to Build A Community With Email Marketing w/Paul Gowder
Paul Gowder shares how he used email marketing to build a list of over 100k. He's used this strategy to build a large community without depending on social media platforms to grow his brand.TakeawaysBuilding a Fami...
•
Episode 83
•
22:01

Creating Icons Through Podcasting Strategies w/Sheryl Plouffe
TakeawaysBecoming an icon involves increasing influence, impact, and income.Many podcasters quit due to a lack of strategy and return on investment.A clear strategy is essential before starting a ...
•
Episode 82
•
19:17

Embrace Podcast Flexibility To Create Content w/Vince Quinn
TakeawaysPodcasting offers freedom and flexibility compared to traditional radio.Start with a pilot episode to test your interest and commitment.Define your goals and target audience, and be authentic in you...
•
Episode 81
•
20:51

The Podcaster as Artist and Creator w/ Michaell Magrutsche
In this insightful conversation, multimedia artist Michaell Magrutsche, explores the deep connection between creativity, self-expression, and podcasting. Michaell shares his journey as a neurodiverse artist who found refuge in cre...
•
Episode 80
•
25:06
