Playbook for Podcasting with Cade Largent & John Largent

Welcome back to Playbook for Podcasting with your hosts, Cade Largent and John Largent, brought to you by PodTiles, the eco-friendly sound dampening solution. In this episode, we dive into the 10 crucial don'ts of starting a podcast. From neglecting market research to overlooking audio quality, each point is vital for aspiring podcasters to consider before launching their show. Join us as we provide insights, anecdotes, and actionable tips to help you navigate the podcasting landscape and avoid common pitfalls. Remember, success in podcasting takes time and perseverance, so don't give up too soon! Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable advice to elevate your podcasting journey. Tune in and let's master the art of podcasting together! Check out podtiles at podtiles.com

In this episode of Playbook for Podcasting join hosts Cade and John Largent, brought to you by Podtiles, the eco-friendly sound dampening solution revolutionizing podcasting spaces. Join us as we dive into the dynamic world of podcasting, sharing insights, experiences, and valuable takeaways from our recent journey to Podfest, the pinnacle gathering for independent podcasters. In this episode, we reflect on our immersive Podfest experience, where nearly 2000 podcast enthusiasts convened in Orlando for a transformative event. From insightful conversations with industry veterans to discovering cutting-edge AI technologies reshaping podcast production, we unravel the tapestry of opportunities and innovations unveiled at Podfest. Tune in as we discuss the significance of aligning with annual events like Podfest, the evolving landscape of podcasting hardware and software, and the importance of maintaining a balance between technological efficiency and the human touch in podcast production. This episode offers invaluable insights and inspiration to fuel your passion and propel your podcast forward. Don't miss out on the excitement—listen in now and let's navigate the future of podcasting together! Podtiles, your go-to solution for stylish and eco-friendly sound dampening technology. Visit podtiles.com to learn more.

Welcome to Season 2 Playbook for Podcasting hosted by the dynamic duo, John and Cade Largent. Fresh off their inspiring journey from Podfest 2024 in sunny Orlando, Florida, the Largents are back with a bang, ready to share their latest adventures, insights, and a groundbreaking announcement that's set to change the podcasting landscape. In this season opener, they unveil podtiles, their innovative sound acoustic tile brand, designed specifically for podcasting studios. Born from a quest for superior sound quality and a passion for sustainability, podtiles are not just any tiles; they are a testament to ingenuity, crafted with 60% recycled water bottles and designed to provide unmatched acoustic performance. The Largents share their journey from conception to realization, revealing how podtiles came to be and why they're a game-changer for podcasters everywhere. Dive deep into the world of podcasting as John and Cade discuss the challenges and triumphs of their entrepreneurial journey, the vibrant community at Podfest, and the collaborative spirit that defines the podcasting world. With special offers and a peek into the future, this episode is an invitation to explore the possibilities of podcasting and to join John and Cade in shaping its future. To order podtiles: https://podtiles.com/

In this festive episode, join hosts Cade and John Largent as they unwrap the secrets to successful podcasting during the holiday season. Discover why holidays are a prime time for content consumption and learn strategies to prepare engaging episodes without missing out on family time. Whether it's leveraging downtime during travel, scheduling content, or incorporating holiday themes regardless of what you celebrate, this episode is your guide to staying relevant and connected with your audience. Plus, get a sneak peek into Purpose Pilot's latest projects and how they can benefit podcast creators. Tune in for a blend of practical tips, holiday cheer, and inspiration to end the year on a high note! 🎙️🎄🎉 The Gettin' Gritty Journal: https://purposepilotjournals.com/pages/the-gettin-gritty-journal

Join your hosts, John and Cade Largent, as they decode the secret melodies that make top brands sing. From the unmistakable 'I'm lovin' it' jingle to the catchy Liberty Mutual tune, we uncover how a few notes can make or forget a brand's identity. Whether it's a segment-chime or a full-blown theme song, this episode is packed with harmonic advice. Dive in as they explore the rhythm of branding, the beats of engagement, and the tunes that make listeners come back for more. They will discuss the importance of sticking with a consistent sound, the psychological impact of a well-crafted jingle, and how sonic elements can refresh the listener's attention. Plus, they will share tips on where to find those elusive, copyright-free tracks to make your podcast's audio branding as distinctive as your voice. So whether you're a podcasting pro tuning up your audio identity or a newbie seeking to hit the right note with your audience, this episode will have you humming to the beat of branding brilliance. Listen in, and let's amplify your podcast's presence with the power of sound!

In this episode, we dive deep into the art of continuous learning and improvement for podcasters. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your podcast to the next level, these four strategies will pave the way for consistent growth and excellence: The Power of Feedback: Discover the importance of engaging with your listeners and how their feedback can transform the direction and quality of your podcast. Staying Ahead of the Curve: The podcast industry is ever-evolving. Learn how to stay updated with the latest trends, tools, and techniques to ensure your podcast remains relevant and captivating. Educate to Elevate: Explore the world of courses, workshops, and mentorships. Investing in your skills not only enhances your podcast but also your personal growth as a content creator. Data-Driven Decisions: Understand the significance of podcast analytics. Learn how to read, interpret, and iterate on your content to consistently cater to your target audience. For budding podcasters, this episode offers a roadmap to navigate the journey ahead. And for the experienced, it's a reminder that the quest for improvement never ends. Tune in and elevate your podcasting game!

Join our dynamic podcast duo as they embark on a journey through the podcasting landscape, sharing their current obsessions and must-listen recommendations. In this episode, Cade and John Largent, reveal their top five podcast choices, each offering a unique blend of entertainment, knowledge, and inspiration. From thought-provoking interviews to captivating storytelling, you'll get an exclusive peek into the shows that have captured their attention. Discover the hidden gems and celebrated favorites that make their lists, and find out what keeps them coming back for more. Whether you're a fellow podcast enthusiast seeking new content or simply curious about the latest podcasting trends, this episode offers an exciting lineup of recommendations that are sure to pique your interest. Don't miss out on these fantastic recommendations that might just become your next podcast addiction! Cade's Top 5 podcast: John's Top 5 podcast:

Join us as we delve into the uncharted territories of podcasting, uncovering five little-known niches that will not only captivate your audience but also establish you as a sought-out expert. In a world saturated with business, marketing, and sales podcasts, it's time to break through the noise. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster searching for fresh and exciting content or a newbie eager to make your mark in the podcasting world, these niches hold untapped potential that will leave your listeners in awe.

In this episode, we dive deep into the art of creating engaging podcast content. Join us as we explore the power of asking questions that evoke raw emotions and genuine responses from your guests. Learn valuable tips and strategies to infuse your podcast with captivating conversations that leave a lasting impact on your listeners. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting out, this episode will help you master the art of crafting compelling content that keeps your audience coming back for more.

Are you looking for motivation and focus in podcasting? Look no further! John and Cade Largent discuss the importance of focusing on the person on the other end of the microphone, digging deeper into the guest's interests and passions, and taking a step back to reflect on successes and failures. They also suggest investing in yourself and your podcast, and recommend watching the movie Meet the Robinsons for inspiration. Tune in to Playbook for Podcasting to learn more!

On this episode of Playbook for Podcasting, host Cade Largent interviews special guest, Dr. Julie Wiernik, a sports psychologist and a podcasting client of Gameday Media. They discuss the psychology of happiness and navigating the pressures of being an athlete. This episode of Playbook for Podcasting is a great reminder that success doesn't come easy. It takes hard work, dedication, and a willingness to invest in yourself and your craft. Whether you're a podcast host, a sports psychologist, or an athlete, the same principles apply. With the right attitude and effort, you can achieve your goals and find success. Don't miss out on this inspiring episode!

Are you looking for ways to further advance your side projects? On this episode of Playbook for Podcasting, John and Cade Largent explore how podcasting can help with side projects. They both agree that journaling can be beneficial for podcasters and share their experiences with launching businesses and creating journals. Cade is currently working on creating journals for different audiences, and John expresses his pride in Cade's accomplishments. Don't miss out on this great episode!

On this episode of Playbook for Podcasting, John and Cade Largent discuss the importance of hard work and consistency when it comes to creating a successful podcast. They explain the need for a clear goal and purpose, and suggest influencers and social media presence can help grow the podcast, and recommend attending podcast events.

On this episode of Playbook for Podcasting, John and Cade Largent share tips on how to repurpose podcast content for other social media outlets. Learn how to create hooks to draw people in, make sure the content is authentic and reflects the podcast's message, and repurpose content into different formats to reach different audiences. Tune in to learn how to become ubiquitous and reach more people!

Invest in yourself and your podcast by getting out of your comfort zone, meeting new people, and attending live events. It's not just about networking, it's about friend working and building relationships with like-minded podcasters who want to see each other succeed. - John Largent Are you ready to level up your podcasting journey? Join hosts John and Cade Largent as they reveal the secret to creating insightful content while also exploring the importance of investing in yourself as a podcaster. Tune in on this new episode of Playbook for Podcasting.

Do you want to expand your podcast listenership and grow a broader audience? Wondering how to achieve that desired outcome? Look no further! In this episode, we have the perfect solution to help you attain these goals. Join John and Cade as they reveal the key to being omnipresent in the podcasting world and effectively promoting your content. Get ready to unlock the potential of ubiquity and watch your podcast soar to new heights!

Step into the captivating world of podcasting, where a daring podcaster embarks on a journey beyond the boundaries of traditional advertising. Brace yourself for an unexpected twist that will leave you breathless, as they uncover a treasure trove of untapped monetization strategies. Feel the surge of excitement as the podcaster stumbles upon the ingenious concept of crowdfunding, forging an unbreakable bond between content creator and audience. But that's not all, for the adventure takes an exhilarating turn, leading them to discover the power of merchandise sales and the electrifying realm of live events. The path to podcasting success is paved with thrilling surprises, and the next revelation awaits around the corner... In this episode, you will be able to: Unearth new ways of monetizing your podcasts that defy traditional Advertising norms. Dive into the sea of possibilities crowdfunding lends to podcast monetization. Tap into the revenue-generating realm of selling customized merchandise. Grasp the opportunities live events offer to forge stronger bonds with listeners and make profit. Witness how focus on content and audience development shapes the success of podcasts.

Have you heard these myths about collaboration and networking opportunities for podcasters at events? Myth #1: Podcasters can only collaborate with other podcasters in their niche. Myth #2: Networking opportunities at events are limited to traditional forms like meet-and-greets. Myth #3: Collaboration and networking are time-consuming and not worth the effort. Stay tuned as John and Cade reveal the truth and show you a game-changing strategy to amplify your nonprofit organization's message and reach a wider audience through podcasting events. In this episode, you will be able to: Unearth the influence of podcasting in serving social causes. Appreciate the advantages of live events as a platform for recording podcasts. Witness the effectiveness of merchandising in propelling your podcast to new heights. Understand the indispensable role of podcasting in the growth strategy of non-profit organizations. Explore the wealth of collaboration and networking possibilities that podcasting events offer.

Discover the unexpected twist that propelled John and Cade Largent from ordinary podcasters to influential voices. Learn how they harnessed the power of consistency, authenticity, and adaptability to build an engaged audience that transformed their lives. Get ready for a story that will leave you inspired and craving more...

Does this sound familiar? You've been told that having interesting guests is the key to a successful podcast. But no matter how captivating your guests may be, your interviews still fall flat. The ineffective action you've been told to take is simply relying on the guests to carry the conversation. And the pain you're feeling? It's the frustration of not being able to create engaging and informative interviews that keep your listeners coming back for more. But fear not, because in this episode, we'll unveil the importance of mastering interviewing techniques that truly elevate your podcasting game. Get ready to captivate your audience like never before. In this episode, you will be able to: Uncover the significance of employing specific interview methods to foster engaging, in-depth conversation. Dive into the art of tailoring questions that inspire insightful and substantial answers. Discover how to expertly balance your interview time to maintain respect for both your and guests' schedules. Learn how to fold listener inquiries into your podcast, triggering audience engagement and broadening interactive scope. Grasp the importance of expressing gratitude towards guests and how vital the follow-up process is in preserving relationships.