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How to Earn Clients from Podcast Guesting | Lyndsay Phillips

Mar 11, 2025
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Every podcast guest has had this happen: You have a great conversation with a podcast host on their show, the episode comes out, and you don't hear anything from listeners. Thankfully, this frustrating experience doesn't have to be your reality! In this episode, Lyndsay Phillips explains 5 common mistakes that prevent podcast guests from converting listeners into leads and clients and how to overcome them. Get ready to start hearing from listeners (and getting leads and clients) every time you're a guest on a podcast!

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Podcast Guesting Challenges
01:01 Identifying Common Mistakes in Podcast Guesting
02:57 Crafting a Clear Funnel for Your Talk Topics
05:23 Creating Engaging and Specific Talk Topics
08:18 Structuring Conversations for Impact
10:42 The Power of Storytelling in Podcasting
12:08 Effective Call to Actions for Lead Generation

Takeaways

Podcast guesting can be ineffective if common mistakes are made.
A clear funnel is essential for guiding listeners to your offers.
Engaging and specific talk topics increase booking chances.
Structured conversations highlight your expertise and keep the audience engaged.
Impactful stories resonate with listeners and illustrate your points.
Weak calls to action can lead to lost opportunities.
A well-planned lead magnet connects your talk to your offers.
Listeners appreciate clarity and simplicity in calls to action.
Creating memorable soundbites can enhance audience connection.
Control over interviews leads to more effective conversations.

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đź“Š This month's Independent Podcasters Report is now available! To see podcasting industry insights that matter for indie podcast hosts and podcast guests, please visit https://PodMatch.com/Report!

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