Mics to Millions | Grow Your Health and Wellness Podcast, Get More Listeners, Increase Podcast Downloads, Monetize Your Show

Want to know how podcasting can be a gateway into public speaking? If the answer is yes, this episode is for you. Joining us today is Megan Lyons, host of Wellness Your Way with Megan Lyons, who shares insights you can use to grow your brand and get paid through public speaking opportunities.    In this episode, you’ll find out: -How Megan has attracted leads to her business through speaking opportunities -How her podcast has helped her secure speaking gigs -Why you shouldn’t offer to speak on a broad range of topics.   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with Megan: thelyonsshare.org/ instagram.com/thelyonsshare/ twitter.com/thelyonsshare   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/how-podcasting-can-help-with-public-speaking/   If you enjoyed this, you might also like our previous episode: Pitching yourself to secure podcast guest interviews with Michelle Grosser:  https://shorturl.at/uHPZ6   Interested in podcast guesting to boost online visibility and grow your business?  ✅Discover how PodWritten can help: podwritten.com/services/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com

Podcast growth doesn’t need to be difficult! You can easily grow your show with basic yet effective steps. And our guest today will show you how. Dr. Lucy Burns, one of the two hosts behind the top 1% ranked Real Health and Weight Loss Podcast, joins us to share the simple changes they made that had a huge impact on their growth.   In this episode, you’ll find out: -How they’ve used paid ads to grow their show -Steps they’ve taken to encourage listeners to leave ratings for their show -How they’ve created a winning strategy for bringing in leads from just two main sources. -The best way to notify your guests when interviews go live   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with Dr. Burns: https://www.rlmedicine.com/meet-the-doctors https://www.instagram.com/dr_lucy_burns/   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/easy-podcast-growth-hacks/   Interested in podcast guesting to boost online visibility and grow your business?  ✅Discover how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com

Learn from these mistakes to build an audience of hundreds of thousands – without all the headaches and growing pains! With 730k+ subscribers on YouTube, Dr. Anthony Balduzzi, host of the Fit Father Project Podcast, is no stranger to success when building an online audience. But there are many things he wishes he had done differently because his mistakes held him back from growing further and faster.   In this episode, you’ll find out: -Why he recommends batch recording your interviews -How podcast guesting has helped him grow his audience -Why you need to be ready to adapt your format even if it’s brought you success in the past. -About the challenges and advantages of having a video podcast -Why you need a monetization plan early on   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with Dr. Balduzzi: fitfatherproject.com/ instagram.com/fitfatherproject/?hl=en   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/biggest-podcasting-mistakes/   Interested in podcast guesting to boost online visibility and grow your business?  ✅Discover how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com

Want to learn how to pitch yourself and get booked as a podcast guest? Then, this episode is a must-listen. Today, we sit down with Michelle Grosser, host of the top 1% ranked podcast The Calm Mom. She joins us to share the insights and lessons learned from sending three to four podcast pitches a day for six months and discusses the incredible impact it’s had on her podcast.    In this episode, you’ll find out how: -Keywords help her boost the visibility of her podcast -To secure speaking opportunities through your podcast interviews -She uses personalized video pitches to secure podcast guest interviews -Using your podcast ad space to sell your products and services can maximize revenue   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with Michelle: https://michellegrosser.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thecalmmompodcast/   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/how-to-get-booked-as-a-podcast-guest/   Interested in podcast guesting to boost online visibility and grow your business?  ✅Discover how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com

With the global reach of podcasting, you might expect a physical retail store to focus its marketing efforts more locally. But according to Sheena Mannina, host of the top 1% ranked podcast Raw Talk with Sheena and owner of Raw Republic Juice, podcasting can be a great way to bring foot traffic to your store from far and wide.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: -Her podcast has helped develop a sense of trust among consumers -Podcast guesting has been the single best tactic to grow her audience -She’s recruited talent to help the podcast production process run smoothly -Sheena has leveraged meet-ups to make new connections and attract listeners to the show   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with Sheena: instagram.com/sheenamannina   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/grow-your-retail-businesses-with-podcasting/   Interested in podcast guesting to boost online visibility and grow your business?  ✅Discover how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com

Taking your podcast into the real world using live events can be a game-changer! Today’s guests are the co-hosts of Hot Flashes and Cool Topic, Colleen Ricci Rosenblum and Bridgett Biagi Garratt. They share how they’ve taken their podcasting to another level and expanded into live events to grow their show and community, while also increasing revenue.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: -Live events can bring more attention to your podcast and overarching message -They used podcast conventions to grow their network and their podcast -They’ve secured numerous celebrity guests through proactive outreach -You can pitch sponsors using their insights and tips   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with Colleen: linkedin.com/in/colleen-rosenblum-1750a0196/ conversationswithprimewomen.com/   👉 Connect with Bridgett: instagram.com/bridgettgarratt hotflashescooltopics.com/   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/how-to-use-live-events-to-grow-your-podcast/   Interested in podcast guesting to boost online visibility and grow your business?  ✅Discover how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com

Does trying to get your podcast off the ground feel like you're pushing a boulder up a hill? Well, you’re not alone! In fact, many top-ranking podcast hosts have been through the same experience, one of whom is David Ralph, the host of the top 0.5% ranked Join Up Dots podcast with 200,000 monthly listeners.    With over a decade of experience working on his podcast, David has many pearls of wisdom on how to learn from setbacks and create a popular and profitable podcast, even in the face of adversity.    In this episode, you’ll find out how: David almost gave up when faced with burnout He uses his “work ​hard, ​work ​lazy” method to create great content and enjoy the process He ignored his ego and took a food delivery job to survive when starting his podcast  To make more money by building your show around what you want to sell   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with David: joinupdots.com/   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/podcasting-lessons-from-an-expert/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Getting on other podcasts as a guest is a game-changer when it comes to growing your podcast. After all, it allows you to speak to engaged audiences who already love consuming podcasts.    Our guest today is Ali Shapiro, host of the top 1% ranked podcast Insatiable, Creator of Truce with Food, and a former client of PodWritten. She knows firsthand the power of podcast guesting as she's used it to grow her audience and drive clients to her business.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: Being a podcast guest can help grow your audience faster Working with a podcast booking agency streamlines the process Understanding your business model is key to monetizing your podcast Ali navigates difficult and sensitive topics as a host   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with Ali: alishapiro.com/podcast/ instagram.com/alimshapiro/   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/hiring-a-podcast-booking-agency-to-grow-your-podcast/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Is your content more focused on yourself rather than the value you can provide? This is a common mistake made by those looking to build an online audience. Danielle Collins, host of The Face Yoga Expert, has been there too. However, after realizing the secret sauce for organic growth is providing value to your audience, she’s managed to gain over 1 million social media followers.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: Danielle has organically grown her audience throughout the years You can build the confidence to start a video podcast She brought her podcast onto YouTube She has changed her opinion about using social media   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with Danielle: youtube.com/@FaceYogaExpert faceyogaexpert.com/podcasts/the-face-yoga-expert-podcast-3   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/grow-your-podcast-organically/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Looking to offer value to your listeners with products and services, but don’t know where to start? Good news, Joe Sanok, host of The Practice of the Practice podcast, has the solution!  He joins us to share his “pain, product, price” (3P) process for engaging with a podcast audience so you can add real value to your offerings and bring in more revenue.    In this episode, you’ll find out how: Podcasting helped him achieve freedom in his life Blogging allowed him to test which topics would make a great podcast episode He worked with paid interns for podcast production Asking 3 questions helps him design products that convert his audience into paying clients He created a process to select the best guests He secures big guests such as Pat ​Flynn, ​John ​Lee ​Demas, ​and Lewis ​Howes   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with Joe: practiceofthepractice.com/listen-to-the-podcast/ podcastlaunchschool.com   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/how-to-convert-podcast-listeners-into-paying-customers/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Got a wealth of expertise to offer your listeners but drowning in the editing and publishing side of podcasting? It's time to let a podcast producer handle the nitty-gritty while you shine where it matters most – delivering top-notch content to your audience. Dr. Ben Rall, host of the Designed To Heal Podcast shares why teaming up with a producer can be a critical moment for your podcasting journey.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: Bleeping out curse words makes your podcast more inclusive Dr. Ben’s producer helps him maximize efficiency in podcast production You can choose the best podcast producer for your needs Receiving feedback has been key to improving his hosting skills Being on other podcasts can boost credibility and grow your audience He manages to put out multiple episodes a week   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   👉 Connect with Dr. Rall: drbenrall.com instagram.com/designedtohealpodcast   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/why-you-should-consider-hiring-a-podcast-producer/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Feeling like marketing your podcast isn't your strong suit? Don’t worry; you’re not alone. Promoting a show might not be second nature to everyone, but it's still entirely possible to cultivate an audience and turn your podcast into a money-maker. Today’s guest, Elizabeth Cush, the host of Awaken Your Wise Woman, is proof of that.    In this episode, you’ll find out how: Elizabeth started her podcast as Women Warriors, then transitioned it to Awaken Your Wise Woman She navigated through initial discomfort with promoting her show. She found the right people to handle audio editing and crafting show notes Guest appearances have elevated her podcast game Notion and Social Bee improve her podcasting process   👉 Connect with Elizabeth: elizabethcushcoaching.com/ instagram.com/awakenyourwisewoman/   📝Check out the key takeaways: podwritten.com/podcast-marketing-for-introverts/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   ❤️If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Already have a few thousand social media followers? Today's guest, Wendy Valentine, host of The Midlife Makeover Show, gives you the full rundown on how to combine the power of podcasting and social media to build an audience and make that cash register ring.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: She’s able to turn up to every recording with energy and enthusiasm She travels full-time while also recording a podcast Her podcast plays a vital role in selling her online courses Various platforms help her create social media posts and organize her work Podcast guesting helps her spread her message while doing less work She uses a tailored guest submission form to help her pick the best guests and increase her rankings   On the topic of rankings… Show your support by leaving a review and sharing it with someone who could gain insights from it.   👉 Connect with Wendy: ​wendyvalentine.com ​or ​themidlifemakeovershow.com, instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ The guest submission form: midlifemakeoverguest.com   📝Read the summary blog: podwritten.com/get-more-podcast-listeners-from-social-media/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Obsessed with planning and creating systems for increased efficiency? This one's for you! With over 450 podcast episodes published under his two active podcasts – and a third one on the way – today’s guest, Michael Stein, has got podcast production down to an art.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: Michael automated the podcast production process even before launching Long Shot Leaders and The Stein Time Show His ADHD has impacted how he approaches his podcasts He gets ready to interview his guests He uses podcasting as a promotional tool for his business rather than relying on them to directly bring in revenue Leveraging AI tools and working with virtual assistants can improve the process   Found this episode valuable? Show your support by leaving a review and sharing it with someone who could gain insights from it.   👉 Connect with Michael: michaelsteinmedia.com   📝Read the summary blog: podwritten.com/optimizing-your-podcasting-process-for-maximum-efficiency/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍 If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Looking for new ways to boost your podcast’s visibility? Meet Lisa Smith, the host of Pretty Well, who ingeniously achieves this goal by using QR code postcards. Her creative approach is a strong reminder that unconventional methods can enable podcasters to diversify audience reach, create memorable experiences, and increase engagement.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: Lisa improved Pretty Well’s structure by studying successful shows Running Pretty Well has helped her attract clients to her business and supported her practice She leverages QR code postcards to increase the visibility of her podcast Using the wrong podcast platform can lead to inefficiencies   Found this episode valuable? Show your support by leaving a review and sharing it with someone who could gain insights from it.   👉 Connect with Lisa: ​integrativewc.com lisa@integrativewc.com instagram.com/prettywell_podcast/   📝Read the summary blog and transcript: podwritten.com/using-qr-codes-for-podcast-promotion/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Still believe sponsorship and ads are the only ways to monetize your podcast? Today’s guest, Omar Cumberbatch, invites you to rethink that strategy. Omar is the host of This Podcast Burns Fat! and Health Coach Academy. He provides a unique perspective into the perks of podcasting and shares insights on how affiliate marketing can be a game-changer for podcasters even if they have 100 listeners.   In this episode you’ll find out how: Omar ​benefits from ​hosting ​This Podcast Burns Fat! and Health Coach Academy Affiliate marketing helps him maximize his earning potential He uses podcast guesting to network and establish himself as an industry expert Using Chatgpt and other AI tools helps him streamline the podcast creation process He encourages his guests to promote the show   Found this episode valuable? Show your support by leaving a review and sharing it with someone who could gain insights from it.   👉 Connect with Omar: omarcumberbatch.com/   📝Read the summary blog and transcript: podwritten.com/monetize-your-podcast-through-affiliate-marketing/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Curious about what goes on behind the curtain of a top 1% podcast? It’s not always sunshine and rainbows! Our guest Katie Fogarty offers a sneak peek into that world and opens up about the challenges she has faced and the rewards she’s reaped from her podcast A Certain Age. Whether you're on the brink of launching your own show or seeking to elevate an existing one, don't miss out on the invaluable insights Katie has to offer.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: Katie motivated herself to be consistent during the first year of A Certain Age  She creates episodes that reach thousands of listeners Outsourcing certain aspects of podcast production helps her streamline the process Rejecting the industry standard “Cost Per Mile” (CPM) for podcast advertising, in favor of her own unique sponsorship model has significantly increased her earning potential You can better pitch yourself as a podcast guest to connect with industry leaders   Found this episode valuable? Show your support by leaving a review and sharing it with someone who could gain insights from it.   👉 Connect with Katie: acertainagepod.com/ instagram.com/acertainagepod/ therebootgroup.com/   📝Read the summary blog and transcript: podwritten.com/unveiling-the-pros-and-cons-of-podcasting-for-new-hosts/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Want to earn thousands of dollars from your health and wellness podcast? Well, today’s guest can do just that. Scott is the host of Causing The Effect, and he’s brought in solid revenue through ads and other tactics thanks to his podcast which started as a passion project.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: Being selective about the guests he accepts helps him create better content. Authentic conversations help you stand out from the crowd. Scott uses podcast guesting to drive audience growth. He books himself on podcasts. He has monetized the podcast through multiple revenue streams.   Found this episode valuable? Show your support by leaving a review and sharing it with someone who could gain insights from it.   👉 Connect with Scott: instagram.com/causingtheeffectpodcast/ causingtheeffectpodcast@gmail.com causingtheeffectpodcast.com/   📝Read the summary blog and transcript: podwritten.com/multiple-revenue-streams-to-monetize-your-podcast/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Feeling like your show is lost in the sea of health and wellness podcasts? Our guest Michele Riechman knows how to tackle that problem! Michele is the host of Healthy Beyond 40, and she’s built a solid audience and monetized her show even before hitting her one year anniversary. And her secret isn’t a large social media following. It’s SEO mastery.   In this episode, you’ll find out how: Michele leveraged podcast guesting to build up confidence before creating Healthy Beyond 40. Her strategic use of SEO helps her boost discoverability. Regularly adjusting content based on the performance of previous episodes has contributed to her success. She simplifies her podcasting process without compromising on quality. She monetizes her show.   Found this episode valuable? Show your support by leaving a review and sharing it with someone who could gain insights from it.   👉 Connect with Michele: instagram.com/micheleriechman/ michele@healthybeyond40.com micheleriechman.com/podcast   📝Read the summary blog and transcript: podwritten.com/using-seo-for-fast-podcast-growth-with-michele-riechman-mics-to-millions/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”

Ready to turn your podcast dreams into a reality with 20 million downloads? Today, we've got someone who’s done it! Kelly Smith is the host of Mindful In Minutes, and she’ll share with you her advice on what it takes to hit that milestone, so you can too.   In this episode, you’ll find out: How Kelly started her yoga journey and created Mindful In Minutes. The most successful steps Kelly took to effectively promote her podcast. Why she needed to level up her “professionalism” to grow her show. How she uses ads to generate revenue.   Found this episode valuable? Show your support by leaving a review and sharing it with someone who could gain insights from it.   👉 Connect with Kelly: instagram.com/yogaforyouonline/ yogaforyouonline.com/copy-of-podcast yogaforyouonline.com/   📝Read the summary blog and transcript:  podwritten.com/how-to-get-20-million-podcast-download/   💡 For additional tips: Check out our blog: podwritten.com/blog Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/podwritten/   Got a minute? We’d love a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Visit Apple Podcasts and Spotify to leave us a review and make our day 😍   If you have questions or just want to say hi, drop us an email at info@podwritten.com with the subject line “M2M: The Name of Your Show.”