The Do You Even Blog Podcast

I received a TON of amazing advice in 2019, from people I respect very highly.In addition to sending out a broad "thank you" for Thanksgiving, I wanted to share the actual advice they gave me, in the hopes that you'd find it useful.Enjoy!

Andy Hill is the man. He's a podcaster at https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/, and has managed to really nail down a system for booking solid podcast sponsorships (I think he's prebooked sponsors several months out at this point).AND he managed to start when he relatively small downloads.Full show notes here: https://doyouevenblog.com/how-to-get-podcast-sponsorships-andy-hill/We chat about...How to FIND podcast sponsors (specifically where to look and figure out who is paying)Putting together the proposalMedia Kits!Turning getting sponsorships into a repeatable system.Enjoy my future & current podcasters! (and bloggers. This applies to y'all too).Ciao!

Kyle Byers from Growth Badger once produced a post that generated over 1k shares, 109 referring domains, and led to an 843% increase in traffic.ONE POST.In this episode, he sharing the details in his "double survey" technique for producing unique content aimed at generating tons of backlinks and relatively quick SEO wins. It's phenoms.Full post here: https://doyouevenblog.com/how-to-use-research-to-quickly-grow-backlinks-and-seo-traffic-kyle-byers/Related: Check out my free SEO course here! https://doyouevenblog.com/60-minute-seo/Ciao bella blogger ;)

Producing quality podcasts that people actually want to listen to can be a tough cookie to crack!Luckily, Joe Saul-Sehy (https://www.stackingbenjamins.com/), a truly world-class podcast host and long-time audio & media spokesperson--is here to help.We'll chat interviewing tips, creating interesting & engaging content, and more.Full show notes here: https://doyouevenblog.com/how-to-podcast-host-joe-saul-sehy/Enjoy!If you're THINKING about starting a podcast (first, do it), don't miss my free Podcast Launch Checklist as well: https://doyouevenblog.com/podcast-launch-checklist/Ciao adios bye!

James is a 30-year broadcasting, radio, and podcasting veteran, and today he joins me to chat about the state of the industry, the future of podcasting, as well as practical advice for existing and aspiring podcasters.Woot! Show notes here: https://doyouevenblog.com/podcasting-google-james-cridland/Other podcasting shows I've done:Steve Stewart - https://doyouevenblog.com/beginner-podcast-editing/Chris Browning - https://doyouevenblog.com/popcorn-finance/My (free) podcast launch checklist - https://doyouevenblog.com/podcast-launch-checklist/Ciao, future podcaster! <3 

Elna Cain (https://elnacain.com) runs a freelance writing site, a mom blog, her own freelance business, and more.Oh--and she has twins. How does she manage all that?? And make money??That's what we dive into on this podcast :)Full shownotes here: https://doyouevenblog.com/manage-monetize-blogs-elna-cain/If you haven't seen it already, go check out my monetization mega post! https://doyouevenblog.com/how-to-monetize-a-blog/

This is part 4 of 4! A new blogger case study that has been a year in the making, I am QUITE pleased to publish the final chat with Tanya from https://travelingtanya.com/!I have the 4 big takeaways from this entire case study here: https://doyouevenblog.com/12-month-new-blogger-case-study/Enjoy! <3Also, let me know where you listen to podcasts? And maybe what SPEED you listen on? Lemme know on twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouevenblog

Raina has helped me a TON over the past 6-12 months, and today she joins me to chat about Online Impact (the membership community that launches TODAY OMG OMG!) and other helpful stuff for bloggers & creators & entrepreneurs :)Come join us in Online Impact, which is open THIS WEEK ONLY. Oct 7 - Oct 11, 2019. More here: https://onlineimpact.co/wooooooooo we can't wait to hang with you :)

There are many different ways you can attract the “right” audience, and make them more loyal to what you have to say.In this episode we’re showcasing the “double-dip” and the “flat-out” approach, as exemplified by my latest post, found here: https://doyouevenblog.com/four-stages-of-blogging/Don’t forget, Online Impact launches Monday, October 7th, 2019!Learn more and join the text message waiting list here: https://onlineimpact.co/

If you can’t help your audience answer this question—you’re losing out on growth and money.In this 2-part series, I’ll be giving several examples on how to “qualify” your potential customers, blog readers, etc, in order to better attract them to your brand (increasing loyalty and the odds that they’ll buy your products) :)From Seth Godin…“The most important lesson I can share about brand marketing is this: you definitely, certainly, and surely don’t have enough time and money to build a brand for everyone.You can’t. Don’t try. Be specific. Be very specific.”Enjoy!