The Podcast Space
Your Podcast is more than just 'content' - it can be the most powerful tool in your business!
This podcast explains exactly the systems and strategies you need to implement to get there, without overwhelm. Hosted by Podcast Content Strategist and Award-Winning Marketeer, Ana Xavier, The Podcast Space is an actionable, ethical, and 'imperfect' show that will teach you how to better market your podcast!
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55. 1 Year of Podcasting: Has it Been Worth it? Wins, Lessons, and Data Beyond Downloads
Over the past 12 months, I've clocked in 54 episodes of The Podcast Space’s podcast. The journey as a business owner and a podcast strategist has been an insightful, transparent, and imperfect one. I've gleaned what has worked and what hasn't, and in this episode, I’ll share my insights, wins, and pitfalls I encountered - because to work as a strategist for other businesses is one thing, and to do it all myself is a completely different one.
As a podcast strategist, marketing expert, and unofficial cheerleader for impact-driven entrepreneurs, I always seek to uplift your podcast journey – nudging you to pay attention to key indicators and ignore your inner impostors. Having said that, the pertinent question still stands – Is podcasting an effective tool to build your business and online authority?
34. A 1200% download increase and lessons from a business sabbatical
Have you heard these myths about podcast growth during sabbaticals?
Myth 1: Taking a break means losing listeners.
Myth 2: No new listeners will discover your podcast while you're away.
Myth 3: Your podcast growth will plateau during your sabbatical.
Want to know a few more myths, truths, and bombshell discoveries? Listen to this episode to get the scoop!
33. Summer Spark Series: Can you run out of things to say on your podcast?
“What if I run out of things to say on my podcast?”
“What if I create this amazing podcast project and suddenly run out of things to say?
Is this possible to have empty page syndrome? Yes, it can happen... but how do YOU avoid that happening to you? This episode includes the best that I’ve gathered while producing podcasts for the past 10+ years.
32: Summer Spark Series: 5 practical strategies to increase download numbers
If you're looking to grow your podcast's impact, increase the number of people listening to the show, or just doubling the amount of plays per listener, these 5 practical strategies to increase podcast download numbers are just what you need to grow your show.
31: Summer Spark Series: Why obsessing over creating a uniquely, perfect podcast is limiting your growth
It’s episode 3 of the Summer Spark Series and we're diving deep into a topic that's probably been on your mind: the quest for a uniquely perfect podcast / episodes. Now, don't get me wrong—striving for uniqueness is essential, but here's the catch: obsessing over it can actually hinder your podcast's growth.
But as usual, this episode includes 4 obstacles that you’ll face when you’re trying to be ‘too unique’, and the solutions for it.
30: Summer Spark Series: These 9 locations will get your podcast immediate visibility
Growing a podcast isn't the easiest thing to do...
But just like anything in life, there are multiple paths to see growth: if you have a budget for it, you can invest in ads; if you're budget wise, you can do podcast swaps, or feed drops on other creator feeds...
You can also go downtown and hold a sign... (just kidding!)
If these options sound overwhelming, I can recommend 9 places that will give your podcast immediate visibility, and that can be completed in less than one hour!
27: Revamping Social Media Content and Canva Strategy for Podcasters, Em Connors The Creative Bodega
Are you ready to level up your social media game?
This insightful podcast episode with Em Connors, commonly known in the online space as The Creative Bodega, is sure to provide you with valuable insights and practical ways to do it.
As a Verified Canva expert with almost 100K followers on Instagram, Em is an authority in crafting compelling social media content and maximizing online presence for small business owners.
Also, did you know that Em’s content on Instagram is almost 40% repurposed?