Today, we're thrilled to have Andrea Crowder back with us—our first-ever repeat guest and a true trailblazer in the world of audio.

Andrea, the visionary behind More Alive, is breaking new ground with her approach to audio content, making it easier than ever for entrepreneurs and learners to get inspired on the go. In this episode, she pulls back the curtain on her latest venture: an audio-only membership that’s transforming access to motivational coaching and business insights.

Timestamps:

[0:00] Introduction to the episode and Andrea Crowder’s journey into adopting an audio-first approach to business.

[2:43] Andrea reflects on how her business has evolved over the past year, with audio playing a central role in her content strategy.

[7:15] Introducing the 'Legends' audio-only membership: Andrea explains its concept, launch process, structure, and how subscribers are engaging with it.

[13:04] The simplicity of recording tools: Andrea discusses how easy-to-use tools have enhanced her content delivery and streamlined business operations.

[19:35] Inside 'Legends': Andrea breaks down the membership details, content schedule, and how community interaction keeps it thriving.

[26:00] Andrea gets personal, sharing stories that bring her content themes to life and highlight the authenticity of audio.

[30:03] How shared experiences and values are building a strong community within 'Legends.'

[35:31] Andrea offers insights on how she stays motivated and creative while consistently producing engaging content for 'Legends.'

[40:12] Exploring the scalability of audio: Andrea shares how audio content can transform business models and deepen customer relationships.

[45:47] Andrea wraps up with a funny and relatable story from her dating life, showcasing the human touch that makes her content so engaging.

Links mentioned:

https://www.instagram.com/love_andreacrowder/

https://unruley.andreacrowder.com/legend-in-the-making-membership/

How do you tailor your educational approach to meet the unique needs of your clients?

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Tekesia Jackson Rudd, a clinical psychologist and therapist business coach who has brilliantly woven private podcasts into her coaching programs. Dr. TK shares her journey of discovering the potential of private audio content and how she has successfully implemented it to serve her clients better.

Timestamps:

[0:00] Introduction to the episode with Dr. Tekesia Jackson Rudd, discussing the integration of private podcasts into her coaching programs.

[2:59] Overview of Dr. TK's business structure and the different ways private podcasts are utilized in Dr. TK's business, including boot camps and community building.

[5:53] Dr. TK elaborates on the personal benefits of private podcasts for self-affirmation and motivation.

[9:00] Introduction to the 'Coaching Companion' program and its origins.

[11:00] Explanation of the drip content strategy and its effectiveness in educational engagement.

[13:00] Dr. TK discusses the importance of giving oneself grace in learning and development.

[16:00] Impact of audio feedback in educational settings and its role in enhancing student success rates.

[19:26] Dr. TK's experience with handling client accountability and participation in her courses.

[24:00] Discussion on the potential of private podcasts to provide personalized and impactful learning experiences.

[29:12] Addressing the challenges faced by therapists in managing professional and personal responsibilities.

[33:00] Utilization of audio for flexible learning in Dr. TK's coaching programs, accommodating various life situations of clients.

[37:00] Dr. TK reflects on her clients' unique needs and how her educational approach is tailored to meet those needs.

[39:29] Discussion on the potential of Evergreen content and its strategic implementation in business models.

[45:10] Final thoughts on the use of private podcasts in education and their broader implications for professional development.

Links mentioned:

https://youtube.com/c/DoctorTK

https://www.instagram.com/doctortkpsych?igsh=MmVlMjlkMTBhMg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

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Looking for creative ways to enhance your course offerings and improve student engagement?

In today's episode, we’re joined by Tammie Bennett, a mental performance coach for athletes and creators, who shares how she integrated private podcasting into her business. Tammie explains how moving from traditional course call replays to private podcasts solved accessibility issues and significantly boosted student engagement and retention.

Timestamps:

[0:00] Introduction to the episode with Tammie Bennett discussing the integration of private podcasts into her coaching business.

[3:08] Tammie explains how she was introduced to private podcasts and the decision to implement them in her group program.

[5:00] Discussion on the advantages of using private podcasts over traditional call replays for group sessions.

[7:41] Feedback from clients about the use of private podcasts in Tammie’s coaching program, emphasizing increased accessibility and engagement.

[10:22] The importance of audio content in coaching, particularly how it supports ongoing mindset work through its intimacy and repeatability.

[17:09] Tammie shares additional strategies to maximize the impact of private podcasts for enhancing client engagement and business growth.

[20:59] Examination of the analytics from private podcast listenership, demonstrating how data informs content improvements and adjustments.

[23:38] Success stories from clients who have benefited significantly from the convenience and accessibility of the private podcast format.

[24:55] Future considerations for private podcast content development, including potential topics and strategic uses within Tammie’s coaching business.

[27:58] Closing discussion on how listeners can start implementing private podcasts in their businesses, featuring practical tips from Tammie’s experience.

Links mentioned:

Instagram https://instagram.com/showupsociety

Website https://showupsociety.com

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Dreaming of a simpler way to generate leads and streamline your processes?

Today, we have a special guest, Steph Blake, the founder and CEO of the Simple Business School Membership and Simple Business Suite. Steph shares her revolutionary approach to lead generation using private podcasts—a method that not only simplifies business operations but ensures a direct path to revenue.

Join us as we dive deep into the world of private podcasting with insights that could change the way you approach your business strategy.

Timestamps:

[0:00] Introduction to the episode and Steph Blake's innovative approach to private podcasts for business simplification.

[5:01] The transformation from a public podcast to a private one to directly generate revenue.

[8:38] Utilizing a weekly newsletter and social media to promote the podcast episodes.

[10:44] Addressing the exclusivity and monetization of a private podcast versus a public format.

[12:48] Implementation of donations as part of the podcast strategy to allow listeners to contribute financially.

[15:35] The dual advantage of interviews in a private podcast setting and using them as a lead gen tool.

[17:14] Affiliate marketing integration to compensate guests and encourage promotions.

[21:00] Flexibility in scheduling podcast recordings to align with guest availability.

[24:07] Utilizing detailed listener data to tailor content and improve guest selection.

[26:28] Discussing the evergreen nature of the content and strategic reusability of podcast episodes.

[28:20] Incorporating private podcasting strategies into business coaching and curriculum.

[34:29] Potential new projects and the ongoing impact of private podcasting in business.

Links mentioned:

Facebook: ​https://www.facebook.com/thestephblake

Instagram: ​https://www.instagram.com/theblakecollective

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theblakecollective

Simple Business Show - https://simplebizshow.com/

Simple Business School™ - http://simplebizschool.com/

Simple Business Suite™ - https://simplebizsuite.com/

Simple Private Podcast Funnel: https://simplebizshop.com/products/simple-private-podcast-funnel

Tired of traditional content formats falling flat?

In today's episode, we explore how private podcasts can completely transform the way you share content, from training and education to personalized learning experiences. Joining us is Brittany Herzberg, an SEO copywriting expert with a passion for digital education. Brittany shares her story and highlights how she uses private podcasts to create a more flexible and engaging learning environment.

Timestamps:

[0:00] Introduction to the episode and Brittany Herzberg's insights on using private podcasts for digital education.

[4:29] How Brittany strategically uses private podcasts for prelaunch marketing and audience engagement.

[7:14] Real-life success stories and case studies where private podcasts significantly improved audience engagement.

[8:27] Brittany discusses the use of sustainability as a key success metric in her content strategies.

[13:30] The challenges Brittany faced and how private podcasts offered unique solutions.

[16:20] Brittany's advice on leveraging private podcasts for effective digital education.

[22:30] Discussion on integrating various learning styles into private podcast content.

[28:00] Brittany highlights upcoming projects and further developments in her private podcast strategy.

[36:00] Considerations for content creators looking to start their own private podcasts.

[38:00] Brittany shares her vision for the future of private podcasts in digital marketing.

Links Mentioned:

https://brittanyherzberg.com/the-basic-b-podcast

https://www.threads.net/@brittany_herzberg

https://www.instagram.com/brittany_herzberg/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittany-herzberg/

https://brittanyherzberg.com/checklist

https://brittanyherzberg.com/digital-shop/seo-podcast-show-notes-template

https://brittanyherzberg.com/seo-private-podcast

Are you looking for a powerful way to reconnect with your audience and reignite your business growth?

In this insightful episode, we are joined by Natalie Koussa, a Podcast Tour Strategist who helps hidden gem coaches and service providers become the top choices in their niches. Natalie shares her transformative journey from overcoming a severe health setback to revitalizing her business and generating significant revenue with a small yet dedicated audience.

Timestamps:

[0:00] Introduction to the episode and Natalie Koussa's journey of overcoming health challenges and rejuvenating her business with private podcasting.

[3:24] The strategic choice to use private podcasts to reinvigorate her audience and attract new clients.

[7:00] How private podcasting played a crucial role in Natalie's marketing strategy.

[10:23] The dual function of Natalie's private podcast "Pod Damn" in appealing to both one-on-one and group program clients.

[15:48] Exploring the different listening behaviors and conversion patterns between done-for-you clients and group program participants.

[20:37] Insights into the content structure and strategic positioning within the "Pod Damn" private podcast.

[26:10] Discussion on the unique challenges and solutions in crafting effective private podcasts for diverse business needs.

[31:27] The practical benefits of using a simple, memorable call to action in podcast guesting.

Links mentioned:

https://nataliekoussa.com/

https://www.instagram.com/nataliekoussa_/

https://nataliekoussa.com/visible

How can you blend public and private podcasts to expand your business and engage your audience?

In this episode, we’re joined by seasoned podcaster Maggie Patterson, who shares her expert insights on using podcasts to nurture and grow her business. From her experiences as a neurodivergent entrepreneur to implementing innovative strategies tailored for busy, on-the-go professionals, Maggie reveals how both public and private podcasts can transform audience engagement and business growth by creating a seamless client experience and accessibility.

Timestamps:

[0:00] Introduction to the episode and Maggie Patterson's podcasting journey

[4:01] The significance of private podcasts in sales conversations and client engagement.

[9:00] Discussion about creating personalized client experiences and the flexibility of consuming content via private podcasts.

[10:01] Maggie's favorite uses of private podcasts and their benefits in client interaction and business processes.

[13:34] The role of private podcasts in enhancing the customer journey and simplifying marketing efforts.

[19:56] Future plans for using private podcasts in Maggie's business, including a new book launch.

[26:00] The importance of aligning private podcast content and access with client preferences and business goals.

[30:52] Examining the shift in consumer behavior towards more discerning content consumption and its impact on marketing.

[34:06] Maggie's approach to integrating private podcasts with other content formats to enhance client engagement.

[37:19] Discussion on the broader implications of private podcasts for business communication and client relationships.

Links mentioned:

Threads & IG - @bsfreebusiness

Staying Solo Private Podcast - https://bsfreebusiness.com/staying-solo-private-podcast/

What if your coaching clients could start their personal transformation before they even step into a session?

In this captivating episode, we sit down with Debbie Edwards, a seasoned business mentor and performance coach who has transformed the way she connects with her clients through private podcasting. Debbie shares how she uses this innovative platform to create deep, meaningful connections and deliver transformational results in both group and one-on-one settings. Her unique blend of neuroscience and deep self-love, combined with the flexibility of private audio content, is changing the way clients engage with her coaching programs, preparing them mentally and emotionally even before their first session.

Timestamps:

[0:00] Introduction to the episode and Debbie Edwards’ innovative use of private podcasting in her coaching business.

[3:36] Debbie's journey from exploring traditional podcasting in her tech startup to embracing private podcasting for a more intimate client connection.

[6:00] Insights into Debbie’s innovative approach to group coaching using private podcasts to establish a uniform mindset among participants.

[12:23] The significant role of neuroscience and audio in achieving effective habit change and personal transformation.

[14:00] Benefits of private podcasting in maintaining client engagement and facilitating deep, personal coaching sessions remotely.

[20:53] Examples of real-life client transformations attributed to strategic use of private podcasts in Debbie’s coaching practices.

[25:07] The versatility and power of audio coaching as a tool for personal development, highlighted through Debbie’s client feedback and success stories.

[30:00] The strategic implementation of 'love notes' in private feeds to enhance the personalization of coaching support.

[34:06] Debbie elaborates on the superiority of private podcasting over other communication tools like Voxer, emphasizing its seamless and focused nature.

[37:19] Final thoughts on the value of private podcasts in creating lasting impacts and fostering a supportive coaching environment.

[42:05] Exploration of the specific techniques Debbie uses in her audio sessions to foster deep self-awareness and emotional resilience among her clients.

[44:10] Debbie shares insights into the unique challenges and breakthroughs encountered in her private podcasting journey, emphasizing the transformative power of tailored audio content.

[46:35] Discussion on the scalability and sustainability of private podcasting as a coaching tool, and how Debbie plans to expand her use of audio in future programs.

Links mentioned:

https://debbieedwards-the-great-pause-sessions.lpages.co/themodernceo

The Audacious Mind program: https://debbieedwards-the-great-pause-sessions.lpages.co/audacious-mind

Instagram: @debbieedwardscoach