You can monetize your podcast in a million different ways. Today, we welcome Christine Blosdale on the podcast to talk about her podcast monetization strategy. She has different streams of income from her podcast, one of which is a bestselling book!
Christine is a radio and podcast expert, motivational speaker, and an international Amazon best selling author with her book ‘Your Amazing Itty Bitty Podcast Book’.
In this episode, she gives valuable tips, strategies, and information about podcasting. She will also share to us her experiences that have made her into the successful podcasting coach she is today.
Join me as we learn and be inspired from one of the best in the industry.
In this episode:
[3:36] Five years ago, Christine launched her first podcast – Out of the Box with Christine.
[5:53] The importance of repurposing content.
[7:59] Youtube as a channel for repurposed podcasts.
[11:42] Youtube show notes is the place where they find information about you
[12:18] Monetizing on Youtube indirectly, through audio ads inserted throughout the podcast promoting her website and services.
[13:28] The importance of having a podcast is to establish yourself as an expert and the importance of having a bestselling book.
[14:03] Christine talks about her book – Your Amazing Itty Bitty Podcast Book.
[16:04] Creating a companion website for your podcast and another website for her book.
[17:27] Christine didn’t earn much from the sales of the book, but being an expert and a best selling author helped in getting clients and expanding her business.
[18:20] The importance of doing co-ventures.
[19:48] How micro podcasting works with promotion and how it drives traffic to her website.
[22:13] The main page of her website has all the important information and even her contact button.
[23:30] Branding or promotional video on the splash page is also important.
[26:12] Tip for new podcasters; create podcasts in a non-infomercial way.
[29:21] Record and save episodes for repurposing in the future.
[30:20] The importance of guest release forms.
[31:22] How to also keep things friendly with your guests, even when they have to sign a release form.
About Christine Blosdale
Christine Blosdale is a radio and podcast expert, motivational speaker, and an international Amazon best selling author with her book ‘Your Amazing Itty Bitty Podcast Book’. She is also an award-winning radio personality with 20 years of experience.
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Itty Bitty Podcast Book on Amazon
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