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Who Knew Podcasting Could Lead to THIS? 20 Years of Gamertag Radio with Danny Peña

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Feb 10, 2025
Danny Peña, a podcaster for 20 years with Gamertag Radio, shares his incredible journey and insights into the world of podcasting. He emphasizes the power of persistence and genuine audience connections, revealing how networking can unlock amazing opportunities. Danny recounts his high-profile interviews and reflects on the significance of meaningful contributions over mere metrics. He discusses balancing parenting with podcasting, and how authenticity leads to success, all while inspiring listeners to stay true to their craft.
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Persistence Pays Off

  • Danny Peña interviewed Reggie Fils-Aimé after pursuing him for 10 years.
  • This led to a fireside chat invitation, showcasing the power of persistence and relationship building.
ADVICE

Pitching to Big Names

  • When approaching big names, craft a compelling pitch explaining why they should be on your show.
  • Highlight your accomplishments and media presence to build credibility.
ADVICE

Leveraging Opportunities

  • Podcasting fosters relationships, leading to opportunities.
  • Maximize each opportunity to expand your network and unlock further possibilities.
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