#117 - How to Use Podcasting to Build Trust and Grow Your Business w/ Robert Plank

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In this episode, I talk with Robert Plank, a podcasting expert and host who has recorded over 1,300 episodes and helps business owners use podcasts to build trust and grow their audience.

Robert shares why starting a podcast is one of the best ways to stand out in today’s world, even with all the new AI tools.

We cover how easy it is to get started, the power of showing your face and voice, and why being consistent matters more than having perfect gear.

Robert explains how podcasts help you reach new people, create lasting connections, and open doors to new clients and partners. We also talk about simple steps to launch your first episode and how to avoid burnout by getting help when you need it.

Tune in for real advice on using podcasts to build your brand and connect with your audience.

🟪 Timestamps

(00:00) Trailer

(02:05) The Importance of Podcasts in Modern Business

(06:30) Starting a Podcast: Tips and Strategies

(11:21) Overcoming Podcasting Challenges

(17:58) Practical Steps to Begin Your Podcasting Journey

(22:22) Outsourcing and Professional Podcast Production

(25:40) Growing Your Audience and Tapping into Networks

(29:38) The Power of Video in Podcasting

(35:59) Building Trust in Today's World

(43:06) Awkward Podcasting Moments

(47:37) DFY Podcast Services

(50:29) Challenge: Start Your Podcast in One Week

🟪 Connect with Robert Plank

• DFY Podcast: https://www.dfypodcast.com
• Personal Website: https://www.robertplank.com

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Until Next Week,

Pura Vida!