School of Podcasting - Podcast Tips to Plan, Launch, Grow Your Podcast It Started With a Tweet - The Amazing Troy Heinritz Story
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At Podcast Movement Kevin Smith said to forget hanging around people who would answer, "Why?" when you said you wanted to try something, and instead hang around people who said, "Why not!" Troy Heinritz is a why not kind of guy. He had spent some time in radio, and start a podcast. In today's episode you will hear how his story has grown and grown, but it started with a single tweet.
It started by reaching out to someone on twitter because the guy had a bible verse
That lead to ABC PR calling to see how they could help the new podcast
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Through building a relationship with his audience. someone in his audience knew one of the writers.
Relationships with PR people lead to interviews with more writers
Troy is now seen as the "voice of the audience"
He has received free "Shwag" from companies to promote
He is having a blast.
How he balances Marriage, Children, Work, and Podcasting
He co-hosts the Packer's Fan Podcast and just got a sponsor for the show.
Check out Troy's Podcasts at: Mentioned in this EpisodeThe Blacklist, Season 1 - The Blacklist
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