In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, Jim Banks is joined by Chris Smith, the founder of Podtastic Audio.
They discuss Chris's evolution from a truck driver to a podcaster, and the origins of his podcasting journey with his wife.
Chris shares insights into his dual podcast ventures, emphasizing the importance of having a clear target audience, creating engaging content, and the value of feedback.
Additionally, Jim and Chris delve into the enhancing role of social media in connecting content creators and the practical aspects of podcast production.
Chris also provides tips for both podcast hosts and guests to improve their shows.
For listeners looking to start or refine their own podcasts, Chris's advice on audio setups, storytelling, and audience engagement offers invaluable insights.
Don't miss this enlightening conversation packed with practical tips and personal anecdotes.
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⏰ Time Stamps ⏰
00:00 Introduction
01:05 Podcasting Journey
04:21 Discovering Podcasting
06:38 Starting a Podcast with Basic Gear
12:21 Challenges of Podcasting
18:58 Podcasting Tools and Techniques
22:31 Client Work and Podcast Production
26:43 Reflecting on YouTube Beginnings
27:37 Incorporating Hooks in Podcasts
28:55 Editing Techniques and Tools
30:43 Transition to Podcasting
32:41 Understanding Audience Engagement
36:24 Monetization Strategies
43:13 Tips for Podcast Hosts and Guests
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