1-800-PODCAST
1-800-PODCAST
Nikki Butler, Lauren Boyd, Carly Gilleland
1-800-podcast is a collection of listener questions from current and aspiring podcasters about the details, technicalities and best practices of podcasting. It's also an online course! You’re probably here because you’ve either been dying to start a podcast, or you’re looking to level up your current podcast. Either way, we’ve got you covered. It's our goal to leave you feeling so confident in the execution of your podcast that you can’t help but shout to the world, “ask me about my podcast!”
How can I take more control of a podcast interview without being rude?
Ashley is a new podcaster who is hosting guests on her podcast. One of her recent interviewees rambled on and on, taking the conversation way off topic and off course. Ashley felt like she had a hard time keeping her on track without being rude or disrespectful to someone she invited onto the show. So today, Lauren, Carly, and Nikki are sharing their tips for how to own your seat as the host and take control of your interviews with confidence and in a professional manner. Connect with us!1-800-PODCAST InstagramSign up for our newsletterNikki’s InstagramLauren’s Instagram Carly’s Instagram
Dec 27, 2023
10 min
I’m going to be a podcast guest! How should I prepare?
Lou doesn’t have her own podcast, but she is starting to be a guest on more and more podcasts to promote her business! She’s curious how best to prepare to be a guest on podcasts and what to expect when going into a collaboration like this. Nikki and Carly share their advice for how to get the most out of your experience as a podcast guest, while also being respectful to the host and grateful for the opportunity.Connect with us!1-800-PODCAST InstagramSign up for our newsletterNikki’s InstagramLauren’s Instagram Carly’s Instagram
Dec 20, 2023
9 min
Should I have a co-host on my podcast?
Matt is so excited about his podcast idea that he shared it with a close friend. This close friend proposed that they should do the podcast together and become official co-hosts. Matt is open to the idea, but wants to do his due diligence and ensure he is getting into the right partnership. Lauren and Carly have your back on this one, sharing some advice from a legal perspective and from a partner perspective to keep you protected and happy in your podcasting journey!Connect with us!1-800-PODCAST InstagramSign up for our newsletterNikki’s InstagramLauren’s Instagram Carly’s Instagram
Dec 13, 2023
7 min
I hate the sound of my voice. Will my audience feel the same way?
Kristen hates the sound of her own voice. So she called in to get advice on whether her podcast listeners will feel the same way. Nikki and Lauren give some reassurance that you don’t sound cringey, but offer tips to help for when you’re feeling under the weather. Plus… a more important thing you should be focusing on instead.Connect with us!1-800-PODCAST InstagramSign up for our newsletterNikki’s InstagramLauren’s Instagram Carly’s Instagram
Dec 6, 2023
4 min
Ask Me About My Podcast: 1-800-Podcast Trailer
1-800-podcast is a collection of listener questions from current and aspiring podcasters about the details, technicalities and best practices of podcasting. It's also an online course! You’re probably here because you’ve either been dying to start a podcast, or you’re looking to level up your current podcast. Either way, we’ve got you covered. It's our goal to leave you feeling so confident in the execution of your podcast that you can’t help but shout to the world, “ask me about my podcast!"
Oct 18, 2023
2 min