In this episode, Veronica shares her experience as an introvert attending the Podcast Movement event. She offers valuable tips for fellow introverts on how to navigate networking events, handle anxiety, and make meaningful connections. Tune in to learn how you can be successful and achieve your goals as an introverted content creator or business owner. ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast: Simplified for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business.  Sign Up Here 👇🏻 https://www.podcastingsmart.com **WORK WITH US ONE-ON-ONE ** We help creative six- and seven-figure CEOs launch their podcasts or video podcasts so they can connect with their audience, turn listeners into loyal customers, and build their authority in their industry.  Book Your Consult  Go to 👉🏻 https://www.podsoundschool.com 🤗 Say Hi on Social  https://www.instagram.com/podsoundschool/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronica-davis-podsoundschool/ 🎧 Become One of Our Certified Podcast Editors   Our group coaching program will get you from Zero to an impressive portfolio + clients in only 12 weeks. Apply Here👇🏻 https://www.podcastingsmart.com/editlab  Timestamps: 00:00 Intro to Networking as an Introvert 02:12 The Podcast Movement Experience 04:11 Challenges Faced by Introverts at Events 06:05 Tips for Introverts to Network Successfully 11:26 Practical Advice for Event Preparation 14:53 Final Thoughts

Ready to revamp your podcast or start a new one? Learn from Veronica’s experiences, analytics, and process as she unveils her podcast makeover plans and transitions into an exciting new season.  She discusses the upcoming changes, including a brand new look, and format, and reasons behind going solo. Tune in to this final episode of Content Jefe Season One and let's jefe up together! ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast: Simplified for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business.  Sign Up Here 👇🏻 https://www.podcastingsmart.com **WORK WITH US ONE-ON-ONE ** We help creative six- and seven-figure CEOs launch their podcasts or video podcasts so they can connect with their audience, turn listeners into loyal customers, and build their authority in their industry.  Book Your Consult  Go to 👉🏻 https://www.podsoundschool.com 🤗 Say Hi on Social  https://www.instagram.com/podsoundschool/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronica-davis-podsoundschool/ 🎧 Become One of Our Certified Podcast Editors   Our group coaching program will get you from Zero to an impressive portfolio + clients in only 12 weeks. Apply Here👇🏻 https://www.podcastingsmart.com/editlab  Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:40 Upcoming Changes for Season Two 01:36 Reasons Behind the Changes 05:20 Step One: The Come-to-Jesus Moment 07:07 Analyzing YouTube Performance 10:06 Analyzing Spotify and Apple Performance 12:26 What Worked? 14:56 What Went Wrong? 20:31 Step Two: The Betty La Fea Transformation 29:01 Step Three: Glowing from the Inside 33:58 Recap and Final Thoughts

In this “Podcaster's Guide to Better Interviews,” we discuss how to find high-quality guests, communicate effectively, and ensure top-notch recordings. The episode is divided into three parts: crafting the perfect pitch, providing detailed instructions to guests, and using engaging techniques to make guests feel comfortable. Tips include using ChatGPT responsibly, ensuring guests have the right equipment, and utilizing icebreakers and warm-ups. Additionally, we explore the concept of a 'Pod In The Box' for consistency in guest recordings. ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast: Simplified for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business.  Sign up here 👇🏻 https://www.podcastingsmart.com **WORK WITH US ONE-ON-ONE ** We help creative six- and seven-figure CEOs launch their podcasts or video podcasts so they can connect with their audience, turn listeners into loyal customers, and build their authority in their industry.  Book your Consult  Go to 👉🏻 https://www.podsoundschool.com 🤗 Say hi on Social  https://www.instagram.com/podsoundschool/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronica-davis-podsoundschool/ 🎧 Become One of Our Certified Podcast Editors   Our group coaching program will get you from Zero to an impressive portfolio + clients in only 12 weeks. Apply here👇🏻 https://www.podcastingsmart.com/editlab  Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:27 Crafting a Personalized Pitch 08:30 Effective Communication with Guests 10:49 Ensuring High-Quality Guest Recordings 14:38 Icebreakers and Warming Up Your Guest 19:29 Engaging in the Conversation 25:13 The Pod in a Box Concept 29:39 Closing Remarks

hinking about being a podcast guest?! Awesome. In this video, we share how to be a great podcast guest so you can get invited again. We call this the don't be an a-hole guest guide. This episode was edited by a student of our program Video Podcast EditLab Brady Van Zee Hire Brady to edit your podcast 🎧 Become a Certified Podcast Editor and Launch your Freelance Business Podcast EditLab is a group coaching program that will get you from Zero to an impressive portfolio + clients in only 12 weeks. Apply here **🎤 🎬 WORK WITH US ONE-ON-ONE ** We help six and seven-figure creative CEOs launch their podcasts or video podcasts so they connect with their audience, turn listeners into loyal customers, and build their authority in their industry. Book your Consult Purchase our Studio Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases made through the links provided in this description. This means we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you if you choose to make a purchase through these links. Your support helps keep the content coming! Thank you!

Monique Shields discusses the key traits and strategies that help women of color succeed in business.  She explores how breaking conventional rules and building strong community ties can propel careers and businesses forward.  Monique also offers practical advice on balancing personal and professional life, making this a must-listen for anyone looking to navigate business challenges with integrity and success. Learn more from Monique here: Ambition without Compromise Podcast Monique's IG ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast: Simplified for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business.  Sign up here 👇🏻 https://www.podcastingsmart.com **WORK WITH US ONE-ON-ONE ** We help creative six- and seven-figure CEOs launch their podcasts or video podcasts so they can connect with their audience, turn listeners into loyal customers, and build their authority in their industry.  Book your Consult  Go to 👉🏻 https://www.podsoundschool.com 🤗 Say hi on Social  https://www.instagram.com/podsoundschool/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronica-davis-podsoundschool/ 🎧 Become One of Our Certified Podcast Editor   Our group coaching program will get you from Zero to an impressive portfolio + clients in only 12 weeks. Apply here👇🏻 https://www.podcastingsmart.com/editlab  Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:32 Breaking Rules for Success 05:42 Embracing Consistency 12:41 Personal Journeys and Sacrifices 18:34 Finding Balance: Parenting, Business, and Personal Growth 22:44 Finding Harmony in Life's Imperfections 25:10 Overcoming Overwhelm 30:01 Empowering Women 35:34 Transformative Client Story

Do you find YouTube brand deals and sponsorship confusing and scary? I asked YouTube brand deals and sponsorships expert Justin Moore How to get brand deals. Whether you're a creator or a creative CEO making content, this is a very lucrative income stream you can add to your business. Sign up for the Creator Wizard Newsletter ✨FREE MINICOURSE✨ Idea to Podcast Simplify for Business Owners is a video series minicourse for those who want a podcast for their business but have questions about ROI, workflow, equipment, and strategies for using a podcast to grow their business. Sign up here 👇🏻 **WORK WITH US ONE-ON-ONE ** We help six- and seven-figure CEOs, creative CEOs, launch their podcasts or video podcasts so they can connect with their audience, turn listeners into loyal customers, and build their authority in their industry. Book your Consult Go to 👉🏻 🤗 Say hi on Social Instagram LinkedIn 🎧 Become One of Our Certified Podcast Editor Our group coaching program will get you from Zero to an impressive portfolio + clients in only 12 weeks. Apply here👇🏻 https://www.podcastingsmart.com/editlab Purchase Our Studio https://www.amazon.com/shop/podsoundschool/list/1BBWWZK1YXF3J?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfpodsoundschool_B7KE546MNJ8Q309J3AXV Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases made through the links provided in this description. This means we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you if you choose to make a purchase through these links.

Successful YouTuber and content creator Kelsey Brannon, also known as Premiere Gal, shares valuable insights into her journey on YouTube, her strategy, workflow, and how she develops video ideas. We discuss working with sponsors, negotiating rates, monetizing content, and improving engagement. Curiosity, creativity, and passion are the themes of this discussion, with Kelsey also sharing personal stories from her childhood and early days on the platform. FREE Video Course for Podcast Editors Are you curious about what goes into podcast editing? Edit your First Podcast Episode. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/freeeditlab 🎧 Become a Certified Podcast Editor and Launch your Freelance Business Podcast EditLab is a group coaching program that will get you from Zero to impressive portfolio + clients in only 12 weeks. Apply here👇🏻 https://www.podcastingsmart.com/editlab Level up your editing with Premiere Gal's Toolkit https://premieregal.com/ 00:00 Intro 01:18 The Power of YouTube and SEO 03:52 The Journey of a YouTube Creator 04:27 Motivation Behind Content Creation 06:55 Creativity and Positivity 07:29 Fear of Failure and the Power of Risk-Taking 14:08 YouTube Strategy and Workflow 22:59 Negotiating with Sponsors 30:49 The Power of Trusting Yourself

In this video, Veronica asked Studio Steve to edit one of her podcast episodes where she tests three different Shure microphones, the SM7dB, SM7b, and MV7. He decided to teach her a lesson and completely ruined the episode by adding some wacky audio and video effects and capturing her reaction. 🎙️Launch your Pod with the Pod Sound School https://www.podsoundschool.com Sign up for our Free Minicourse Idea to Podcast Simplified for Business Owners https://www.podcastingsmart.com 🤗 Say hi on Social https://www.instagram.com/podsoundschool/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronica-davis-podsoundschool/ 🎤 🎬 Launch your podcast/video podcast with the Pod Sound School https://www.podsoundschool.com 🎧 Become a Certified Podcast Editor https://www.podcastingsmart.com/editlab Purchase Our Studio Equipment Here 👇🏻https://www.amazon.com/shop/podsoundschool/list/3LZLUG5JO9L1V?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfpodsoundschool_VP3FGF66J3S0RN4RK0T3 DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I’ll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for your support.

Studio Steve asks Alban Brooke, head of Marketing of Buzzsprout, about AI in podcasting, YouTube podcasts, and the future of podcasting. His answers may surprise you! Check Out Buzzsprout here https://www.podsoundschool.com/buzzsprout Follow Alban on Twitter https://twitter.com/AlbanBrooke 🎙️Launch your Pod with the Pod Sound School https://www.podsoundschool.com Sign up for our Free Minicourse Idea to Podcast Simplified for Business Owners https://www.podcastingsmart.com 🤗 Say hi on Social https://www.instagram.com/podsoundschool/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronica-davis-podsoundschool/ 🎤 🎬 Launch your podcast/video podcast with the Pod Sound School https://www.podsoundschool.com 🎧 Become a Certified Podcast Editor https://www.podcastingsmart.com/editlab Purchase Our Studio Equipment Here 👇🏻https://www.amazon.com/shop/podsoundschool/list/3LZLUG5JO9L1V?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfpodsoundschool_VP3FGF66J3S0RN4RK0T3 DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I’ll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for your support.

If you want to master sales and sales calls, you will love this episode. And I mean, who doesn't?! In this day and age, learning how to sell ideas, projects, and your own services and products is a must. Selling is a skill we should all be taught in school. Unfortunately, selling has been long associated with deceptive tactics to trick people into buying what they don't have. But Katy is here to completely change our beliefs about sales. Her motto is to approach sales with integrity. Always looking after the other person's best interest. She also talks about how to influence people through inspiration and not manipulation. Meeting and this talk completely changed the way I approach anything in my business, from the content I create and what I teach to the way I approach my interactions with prospects and clients. And if you find this information useful, share this episode with a friend. HERE ARE SOME USEFUL LINKS Say hi to Katy on Social 👋🏼 LinkedIn Instagram Sing Up For Katy Sales Masterclass. It absolute 🔥 Sign up for our Free Minicourse Idea to Podcast Simplified for Business Owners 🤗 Say hi on Social Instagram LinkedIn 🎤 🎬 Launch your podcast/video podcast with the Pod Sound School Click Here to Learn More 🎧 Become a Pod Sund School Certified Podcast Editor More information Here Purchase Our Studio Equipment Here 👇🏻 DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I’ll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for your support.

In this episode of Content, Jefe, Veronica, and Studio Steve share the equipment you’ll need to start a video podcast. This episode was edited by one of our rock star editors, Stacey. Sign up for our Free Minicourse Idea to Podcast Simplified for Business Owners https://www.podcastingsmart.com Launch your podcast/video podcast with the ⁠Pod Sound School⁠ Become a Certified Podcast Editor ⁠Podcast EditLab⁠ Say Hi on Instagram Purchase Our Studio Equipment ⁠Here ⁠ DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I’ll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for your support.

It's time to experiment and put smartphone cameras to the test for video podcasting. In this episode, I discuss the different ways that you can use your smartphone as your camera to create impressive video podcasts. I also created a video where I unbox and experiment with four different microphone setups for video podcasting. Check out that video here: https://youtu.be/M5qmrFBgGnU?si=IhPln4PZZYCG1EGb

Are you a self-proclaimed perfectionist? Or perhaps a closeted one? Well, grab a comfy seat and get ready for a game-changing chat! 💡🛋️ In this episode, we're unmasking perfectionism, its different types, and how it might be holding you back in your business and life. 😲🔒 We kick things off by exploring the three kinds of perfectionism: self-oriented, other-oriented, and socially prescribed perfectionism. 🎭 You might find yourself identifying with one, or maybe all three! 😅 But here's the real juice! 🍊💦 We're diving into how you can conquer your perfectionism. From understanding the value of audience-centric thinking 🧠💭👥 to knowing when to hit publish without overthinking, we've got you covered! 🎯🚀 Ever had a polished, studio-produced video get a measly 100 views while a random car selfie video goes viral? 🎥💔🚗💥 We've been there, and we're sharing why this happens and what it means for your content creation. 📝🔥 And for all you team leaders out there, we've got a special treat. 🍬🎁 We're dishing out insights on how to let go of perfectionism when managing a team. How about learning to trust their talents, ideas, and perspectives more? Sounds like a win-win to us! 🏆👥 Plus, we're interrupting our own episode (how dare we!) to make a sweet announcement. 📢🎉 If you've been daunted by content creation, we've got something cooking that'll make it a breeze! Hint: it's got everything to do with podcasting. 🎙️🍲 https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist So tune in, have a listen, and let's bust perfectionism together! 🎧💪 After all, it's not about getting it perfect, it's about getting it done! 😉💼 Join us in this adventure and don't forget to let us know what kind of perfectionist you are! 📢💬 We're all ears and can't wait to hear from you! 🐵👂 Until next time, Hasta La Vista, Jefe! 🎉👋

In this episode of the Content Jefe Podcast, host Studio Steve and special guest Veronica from the pod sound school explore the pros and cons of audio versus video podcasting.  They discuss how different platforms influence the format of content creation, the implications of the blurred lines between video and audio podcasting, and the significance of various content distribution channels.  The conversation also highlights the importance of leveraging available tools and technologies in podcasting and the potential benefits of outsourcing certain elements of the podcasting process. ⏰ Time Stamps ⏰ 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:37 Understanding Video Podcasting 02:09 The Evolution of Podcasting Formats 02:54 The Technicalities of Podcasting: RSS Feeds and Hosting 04:03 Defining a Podcast: Beyond the RSS Feed 10:41 The Benefits of Video Podcasting 15:01 The Power of Content Repurposing 17:06 Overcoming the Challenges of Video Podcasting 18:27 Outsourcing and Efficiency in Content Creation 20:05 Leveraging AI and Technology in Podcasting 🤗 Say hi on Social  Instagram LinkedIn 🎤 🎬 Launch your podcast/video podcast with the Pod Sound School 🎧 Become a Certified Podcast Editor  Purchase Our Studio Equipment Here  DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I’ll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for your support.

Finding the right guests for your podcast is key to your show's success. You can't just invite anybody to your platform. After all, it takes a lot of work to grow and nurture an audience, so you must be strategic when you're thinking about reaching out to guests. And how? You may be wondering. In this super fun conversation, Krystal Proffitt, podcast and content coach and producer of the Proffitt Podcast, will share with us some of the unconventional and creative ways she’s used to landing big-name guests for her podcast. ⏰ Time Stamps ⏰ 02:35 Strategic Partnerships in Podcasting 03:31 Reaching Out to Potential Podcast Guests 04:51 Networking and Event Attendance for Podcasters 07:23 Handling Podcast Guest Requests 08:37 The Importance of Adding Value to Your Audience 14:58 Preparing for Podcast Interviews 18:59 The Current State and Future of Podcasting 21:39 The Power of Storytelling and Real Connections 25:34 The Power of Video in Podcasting 28:25 Advice for Those Looking to Start Podcasting 31:40 The Importance of Being Memorable 34:19 The Future of Podcasting Follow Krystal on Instagram Learn More About Krystal We help six and seven-figure CEOs launch their video podcast professionally. Visit our website for more information. 🤗 Say hi on Social Instagram LinkedIn YouTube 🎤 🎬 Launch your podcast/video podcast with the Pod Sound School 🎧 Become a Certified Podcast Editor Purchase Our Studio Equipment DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I’ll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for your support.

Your podcast should be on YouTube, especially if you're a podcast creator with a small audience. In this episode of Content Jefe, Veronica interviews ⁠@CinemondoPodcast⁠ host Kathy Bakken. Kathy exploded her online influence, taking her content from 50 podcast downloads to 50 million YouTube views! Beginning her journey with an audio podcast, Kathy decided to add a camera to her podcast production and start posting her video podcast on YouTube, and the rest is history. In this episode, you will learn: ✨ How to Transition from Audio Podcast to YouTube ✨ Understanding Audience and Content Creation ✨ Exploring Indian Cinema and Building Community ✨ Balancing Teamwork and Individual Responsibilities ✨ The Challenges and Growth on YouTube ✨ The Importance of Consistency and Passion ✨ The Role of Collaboration in Content Creation ✨ The Art of Thumbnail Design ✨ The Impact of a Breakthrough Video Subscribe to the best movie review podcast on YouTube @CinemondoPodcast 🤗 Say hi on Social Instagram LinkedIn 🎤 🎬 Launch your podcast/video podcast with the Pod Sound School 🎧 Become a Certified Podcast Editor - Podcast EditLab Purchase our Gear on our Amazon Storefront DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I’ll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for your support.

It's not too late to leave that job that makes you miserable and start a business. It's also not too late to pick up a camera or a mic and start recording content. If you're in your late thirties, thinking, "Is this it for me?!" @RichCardona, Veronica's primo, is here to tell you it's not. Yes, Rich has Colombian blood, and just like Veronica, he walked away from his sucky job and started a successful business. In this interview, you'll learn: ✨ You don't have to spend one more minute building someone else's dream. Take the leap of faith! ✨ How the path to freedom is to start following your curiosity ✨ Facing and embracing shame and lack of support ✨ Insights on establishing a business grounded in integrity, passion, and discipline ✨ Entrepreneurship is hard. Staying at a job you hate is harder. Choose Follow the Pod Sound School on Social Media InstagramLinkedIn Follow Rich On Social InstagramLinkedIn 🎤 🎬 Launch your podcast/video podcast with the Pod Sound School

Join Veronica and Dylan Schmidt, CEO of Content Clips, as they unpack the 🐿️ squirrel-chasing world of content creation. This casual masterclass-style interview is packed with valuable insights for content creators of all stages but is especially valuable for those just starting out or those struggling with insecurities or imposter syndrome. Here's what you'll learn: 🔍 Transitioning to Video: Veronica and Dylan's journey from podcasting to platforms like IG Reels and TikTok, with a focus on embracing vulnerability. 🎤 Audio Insights: Discover the allure of Dylan's unique SM7B microphone. 📝 Crafting Content: Harness personality, get inspired by keywords, and use ADHD-friendly scripting techniques. 📷 Tech Essentials: Uncover Dylan's preferred gear: the Sony a7C, MacBook Pro, and more for seamless content production. ⚙️ Efficiency Tips: Dylan's approach to simplifying content creation processes for speed and consistency. 👩‍💻 Outsourcing Pros & Cons: Explore the benefits and potential pitfalls of hiring external help. 🎬 Inside Content Clips: A look at how Dylan's company transforms raw footage into engaging content. 📱 Starting Out: Maximizing mobile phone capabilities, perfecting lighting, and the transformative act of hitting 'publish'. 🌋 Entrepreneurial Ups & Downs: Dylan's candid take on the rollercoaster ride of building a business. Level up your content game with a blend of wisdom, technical insights, and raw entrepreneurial insights! 🎥🎤📱🎉

In this episode of Content Jefe, you'll get to see/ hear us in action as we talk about how you can start working from home as a podcast editor. Get excited because you'll learn: ✨ The different trainings and programs available to become a podcast editor ✨ The software and equipment needed to start ✨How to market yourself and get clients ✨ How being certified and having a portfolio can help you find better opportunities And if you stay until the end, we'll invite you to join our group coaching program, Podcast EditLab, for aspiring podcast editors. We open registration for Podcast Edit Lab twice a year. The program is divided into two main stages. Stage one, you learn with our professional audio engineer skills to edit narrative voice audio like the best podcast editors at NPR. Stage two, you learn with Veronica, the marketing director at Pod Sound School, how to market yourself as a podcast editor so you always have clients. For more information, go to https://www.podcastingsmart.com/editlab

Get practical side hustle ideas for 2023 in this informative episode. Understand how to make money online, find the best online business ideas for beginners, and make extra income without needing prior experience. FREE MINI-COURSE Pod Sound School’s Free Podcast Edit Lab https://www.podsoundschool.com/freeeditlab What you’ll learn in this episode: 🔍 First Half: Unravel the Whys and Hows of Side Hustles The journey begins by exploring why you should consider starting a side hustle, the importance of careful planning, and the need for a balanced approach. Veronica and Stephen take you through a detailed roadmap of transforming an idea into a real business: 🌱 Identifying your passion and turning it into a viable business concept. 🔬 Understanding the market needs to validate your idea. 📝 Crafting a solid business plan and comprehending financial essentials. ⚖️ Learning about the legalities involved in your business domain. 🚀 Second Half: The Tactical Side of Side Hustles The second part of the episode dives deeper into the nitty-gritty of running a side hustle: 📈 Building a robust brand identity and strengthening online presence. 💻 Leveraging social media as a powerful marketing tool. 👥 Creating a community around your hustle and supplying valuable content. ❌ Lastly, Veronica and Stephen identify common side hustle pitfalls and how to circumvent them: ⏱️ Underestimating time commitments. 🔄 Ignoring the need for adaptability. 🏢 Failing to treat the side hustle as a bona fide business. 🔥 Suffering burnout due to over-commitment. Tune in for an insightful journey that underscores how passion, persistence, and patience can turn your side hustle into a flourishing venture. While the ride will undoubtedly be challenging, the rewards are well worth it. So, plug in, learn, and let Veronica and Stephen guide you toward launching a successful side hustle today!

This week on Pod, we deep-dive into the often unexplored territories of podcast editing, creative services, and the intriguing gaps in traditional education! 🎧🎓 We ask the big question: Does a traditional production degree really prepare you for the vast universe of podcast editing? Hint: it's not all about cutting and crossfading! 🎬💻 We introduce you to our secret weapon - "stackable skills." These are your personal level-ups in the creator economy! 🚀💼 Suddenly, you're not just an audio geek; you're also a video virtuoso, color correction champion, and content creation guru! 👩‍💻🎨🖋️ We chat about how learning isn't a one-time thing but a continuous cycle of growth - kind of like a never-ending workout for your career! 💪👔 And we get personal too. We talk about fear, impostor syndrome, and how these little monsters can actually be stepping stones on your journey to the top! 👊💥 In this episode, we cover the following: 👉 The often-overlooked gaps in traditional education for creative services 👉 The power of stackable skills in the thriving creator economy 👉 Why a commitment to learning is the best fitness regimen for your career 👉 How to conquer emotional obstacles on your pathway to success Join us for this enlightening, candid, and potentially career-changing episode! It might be just the spark you need to reevaluate your career trajectory! 🌟🎙️ To find out if you have what it takes to edit podcasts professionally, Remember to take the FREE Online Mini-Course - FREE Podcast EditLab https://www.podcastingsmart.com/freeeditlab

🎙️ Hi there, future podcast editors! We've cooked up an especially insightful episode for you, jam-packed with crucial tips and industry secrets to get your podcast editing side hustle or business off the ground. 💡 We kick things off with an enlightening discussion on understanding your market. We navigate the podcasting world to help you identify your potential clients and establish your unique selling proposition. Knowing what makes your editing skills stand out is key in this competitive industry! 👩‍💻 Moving on, we delve into the nitty-gritty details of marketing yourself effectively. We share our proven strategies to create a compelling portfolio, harness the power of social media, and network like a pro. Remember, it's all about showcasing your skills and building genuine connections! 🎧 Up next, we touch on the importance of quality work and meeting deadlines. We delve into how delivering top-notch edits and being reliable can win you not just gigs, but loyal clients. 💼 Lastly, we share the roadmap to transforming this side hustle into a profitable business. We're talking pricing strategies, contracts, client management, and so much more. 🚀 And guess what? We're not just talking the talk, we're helping you walk the walk! To make things practical and actionable, we're excited to share our FREE EditLab mini course with you. Follow this link to sign up: https://www.podcastingsmart.com/freeeditlab. This course is your stepping stone to mastering the art and business of podcast editing. 🔥So, whether you're just considering podcast editing as a side gig or planning to make it your full-time business, this episode is your go-to guide to launch yourself into the podcast editing world. Gear up to amp up those editing skills and business acumen with us. Let's do this!

👋 Hey Content Creators! In this episode of the Content Jefe Podcast, Veronica and Studio Steve dive into the dark side of content creation, discussing nasty comments and online trolls. 🕶️😈 Join us as we: 😲 React to some of the worst comments we've received on our YouTube channel 🧐 Share interesting facts about online harassment 🛡️ Give you our best advice on how to deal with trolls and negative comments If you've ever been the target of hateful comments online or you're hesitant to start creating content because of online trolls, this episode is for YOU! 🎯 👩‍💻👨‍💻 Don't forget to share this episode with a fellow creator who could use some support and encouragement dealing with online negativity. 💬💔 In this episode, we react to comments like: "Can you find a decent American woman?" "This video seems too forced." "I hate your slow talk." "I kinda hate your accent." "Dude got cocaine nose." ...and many more! 😅 🚫 Remember: Don't feed the trolls! Stay strong and keep creating amazing content. Your audience will have your back and support you through thick and thin. 💪❤️ Join the waitlist for our group coaching program: Smart & Simple Podcasting and Content Marketing https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist #ContentJefe #DealingWithTrolls #OnlineNegativity

In this value-packed episode, we're diving into our top 5 tips for developing a winning content marketing strategy that'll help you skyrocket your business! 💼🌟 1️⃣ First, we discuss the importance of a solid branding foundation. 🎨🔨 We'll guide you through the elements of powerful branding that truly resonates with your audience and sets you apart. 🌈 2️⃣ Next, we explore the concept of being offer-centric. 🎯 We'll talk about creating clear, results-driven offers, and how to effectively capture leads through freebies, workshops, webinars, or email sequences. 📨🎁 3️⃣ Consistency is key! 🗓️ We'll share our insights on choosing a platform and content strategy that allows you to stay consistent without burning out. 🕯️ 4️⃣ Engage, engage, engage! 🤝 We'll show you the power of engagement on social media, from replying to comments to going live on your favorite platforms. 📲🔴 5️⃣ Finally, we'll uncover the secrets of SEO and platform-specific content. 🔍📊 Learn how to optimize your content for discoverability and reach the right people at the right time. 🎯 So whether you're just starting out or you've been at it for a while, this episode is packed with actionable advice that you can start implementing today! 💪💡 Don't forget to follow us on social media and share this episode with your fellow business owners and content creators! 📲👥 Until next time, happy podcasting! 🎧🎤 Studio Steve & Veronica ✌️

🤖 Hey there, Content Jefe! In this fun-filled episode, we dive into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it's impacting the workforce and job market. Spoiler alert: It's not all doom and gloom! 📈 First, we chat about how AI can actually enhance job roles, making them more enjoyable and creative, instead of replacing them. By automating routine stuff like data entry and social media management, we humans can focus on more complex tasks that require our unique ingenuity and problem-solving skills. Pretty cool, right? 🔧 We also emphasize the importance of adapting to new technologies and not being afraid to incorporate AI into our work processes. We share some personal experiences, like how Veronica fell back in love with writing, thanks to AI tools. And hey, remember how graphic designers had to learn to use Canva? It's all about adapting and growing! ⚖️ Sure, we touch on some potential negative effects of AI, such as job displacement and privacy concerns. But we're all about finding solutions! By educating ourselves and using AI technologies responsibly, we can overcome these challenges and make the most of AI's awesome potential. 🧪 We encourage you, our amazing listeners, to experiment with AI-powered tools, stay informed about the latest AI developments, and consider how AI can benefit your industry. Trust us, there's a world of new opportunities and improved efficiency waiting for you out there! 🚀 So, what are you waiting for? Embrace the world of AI and skyrocket your creativity, productivity, and work satisfaction. Remember, we're all in this together, and AI is just another tool in our ever-evolving toolbox. Keep learning, keep adapting, and keep being awesome! 🎉 Find out how to work with us directly: https://www.podsoundschool.com

Welcome to the latest episode of the Content Jefe podcast, where we help online business owners create better content and make more money! 🤑💰💻 In this insightful episode, we dive deep into the topic of balancing your business and personal life, a challenge that many entrepreneurs face on a daily basis. 🤯💼👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 If you're feeling overwhelmed and struggling to keep it all together, don't worry, we've got you covered! Join us as we share practical tips and actionable advice on how to strike a balance between work and personal life. 🙌🤝 We kick off the episode by discussing the importance of setting boundaries and creating a schedule that works for you and your team. 📆👥 We also emphasize the significance of taking regular breaks and recharging your batteries, as well as delegating tasks to others so that you can focus on what's most important for your business. 🧘🏻‍♀️💆🏻‍♂️🔋🤝💼👩‍💻 Moreover, we share our experience of treating our kids as team players in our business, creating schedules, and holding meetings to keep everyone on track. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦📝🗓️ And finally, we remind you to prioritize self-care and pamper yourself so that you can be the Golden Goose that keeps your business thriving. 🐔💰🧖🏻‍♀️ So, if you're ready to learn some practical strategies that will help you maintain a healthy balance between your business and personal life, be sure to tune in to this episode of the Content Jefe podcast! 🎧🤩

🎙️ Get ready to unlock the secrets of selling with psychology! In this episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of consumer behavior and the six psychological triggers that can make people buy products.  From reciprocity to scarcity, social proof to authority, and liking to consistency - we will take you through each trigger, provide real-world examples and discuss how to use them ethically. 🤔   But hold on to your sombreros, that's not all!  We'll also explore the benefits of coaching programs and how scarcity can be harnessed to increase demand and raise prices. 💰   Don't miss this episode packed with insights, strategies, and tips to help you master the art of selling. Tune in now! 🎧   Find out more about working with us directly inside one of our coaching programs: https://www.podsoundschool.com

🎙️ Content creators, listen up! On this week's episode of the Content Jefe Podcast by Pod Sound School, Veronica and Studio Steve are sharing their top 💥 content creation tools for 2023. 💻 From Descript to Riverside.fm, these tools will save you time, reduce headaches, and help you create better content. 💡 As experienced content creators themselves, Veronica and Studio Steve only recommend tools that they've tried and use themselves. 💻 Get ready to take your content creation game to the next level! 🚀 Tune in now to the Content Jefe Podcast. 🎧 Here are the links to try out these tools: Descript https://www.podsoundschool.com/descript Riverside https://www.podsoundschool.com/riverside Stay in the loop and be the first to have access to our coaching program. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/enroll

Are you making any of these 5 Content Creation Mistakes!? In this episode, we share the most prevalent mistakes we’ve seen content creators make. We’re not above it we’ve made some of these mistakes as well. But this is a safe space where we all can agree that we don’t have it together all the time. This episode will help you go into content creation this year with power and determination because you’ll have some insider information. Whether you have a podcast or YouTube channel or are on social media, even if you’re just thinking about creating content, this episode is super useful. ❌Mistake Number One: Not Understanding How Content Works ❌Mistake Number Two: Not having a clear Unique Value Proposition ❌Mistake Number Three: Not having a content strategy ❌Mistake Number Four: Not finding help or using automation tools to help you save time ❌Mistake Number Five: Not being consistent on a platform and expecting results ⭐Interested in working with Pod Sound School directly? ⭐We have industry leading group coaching programs. Find out more here 👇👇 https://www.podcastingsmart.com/enroll

In this episode, we’re going to be sharing with you our predictions for social media trends this year, 2023, and what’s, in our opinion, the most efficient and effective way to make content so your personal brand or business experiences exponential growth this year. 🔮 Trend Number One: Short video is here to stay ( unavoidable) 🔮 Trend Number Two: UGC User-Generated Content becomes more popular 🔮 Trend Number Three: Podcasting is here to stay 🔗Edison Podcast Research 🔗 https://www.edisonresearch.com/podcast-research/ 🔮 Trend Number Four: Gated content 🔮 Trend Number Five: Artificial Intelligence goes mainstream 🔮 Trend Number Six: A content strategy that involves YouTube, Podcast, and Short Videos for TikTok and Instagram Reels Follow us on social: TikTok and Instagram - @podsoundschool

Should you start a business with your Spouse or your better half? In this episode, we’re going to be talking about the pros and cons of going into business with your partner or spouse. So if you haven’t considered getting your partner on board with your business idea, this episode will have you consider that possibility. And also, if you’re about to start a business with your partner, you know what could happen and how to prepare for it. Depending on where you’re watching or listening to this episode, our group coaching program is open for registration. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist We want to work very closely with a group of new entrepreneurs and coaches in the online space who want to have a podcast as part of their content strategy for this year. If you’re interested join the waitlist. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist So here are the PERKS or advantages of working with your spouse based on our personal experience. 👍 Tangible and intangible assets each spouse brings to the business 👍 Experience faster growth 👍 Two people working towards a common goal 👍 You already understand and know each other. 👍 Support and understanding 👍 Celebrating success together Here are the CONS or the not-so-good things of working with your spouse 👎 The business is the only source of income. 👎 Different personalities and habits 👎 The work and brainstorming never ends. 👎 All your vulnerabilities, fears, and inadequacies exposed 👎 No time apart

Our Top 3 Secrets to content creation that we wish we knew sooner, when we were first starting out. We’ve been creating content for 5 years know and have faced numerous challenges, made horrible mistakes, and are here to share tips and tricks with you so you can: Avoid these beginner content creator mistakes! Content Jefe is a weekly podcast to help you level up your online presence and develop an effective and efficient content marketing system! Tune in each week, and make sure to leave a comment! We are DM friendly: https://www.instagram.com/podsoundschool Get on the Waitlist for Smart & Simple Podcasting https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist Learn about our online courses or working with us directly https://www.podsoundschool.com

In this episode we break down the most powerful and realistic ways to get more downloads on your podcast. Podcasts are a tremendous tool for marketing and business and it’s no secret that we are obsessed with them and believe that they can be the cornerstone and the starting point for the most thriving and easy to maintain content strategy. Podcasts can also be very profitable. More Downloads - Equals More Oppurtunity and Influence Enough downloads and you’ll be quitting your job to pursue entrepreneurship, even if you’ve never thought about yourself as an entrepreneur. Even though podcasts are a tremendous way to connect with your audience, build trust, they can be insanely difficult to grow. These 3 Growth Strategies will help you gain more listeners and realistically get many times the downloads that you currently have. Get on the Waitlist for Smart & Simple Podcasting https://www.podcastingsmart.com/waitlist Learn about our online courses or working with us directly https://www.podsoundschool.com

How to pick a niche and start creating content when you’re a multi-passionate person with too many ideas and don’t know which one to choose? This episode is for you if you’ve been thinking about starting a business or creating content online for months or maybe years, but you can’t make up your mind. WE ARE GOING TO GET YOU UNSTUCK in this episode. In this episode, you’ll learn. What is the definition of a multi-passionate entrepreneur No niche. No problem ( the harmful effects of obsessing over having a niche) The best advice you can get if you’re a multi-passionate entrepreneur My simple process for choosing a winning idea 🔗Links Mentioned in the Video 🔗 Everything is Figureable Book ( Marie Forleo) https://a.co/d/3TGgC8H 👩🏽‍🏫 Free Trainings 👨🏻‍🏫 The Smart Way to Launch your Podcast ( Free Training) After watching this training you’ll walk away knowing how to find and grow your audience, how to grow your audience so your show won’t end up at the bottom of the popularity lists, and workflow ideas on how to leverage social media to grow your audience. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/ Studio Steve’s Time Saver Editing Tips (Free Training) If you’re considering becoming a podcast editor, this training is a MUST. After this training, you’ll walk away knowing the basics of how to edit a podcast in less time. https://www.podsoundschool.com/training How to Podcast on YouTube ( Free Training) Learn with Nick Nimmin ( Podcast coach with almost a million subscribers on YouTube) and Veronica and Studio Steve the best strategies to create a video podcast for YouTube. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/youtube ___________________________ Sign Up for Our Premium Courses Smart & Sexy Podcast Launch Ready to launch your podcast but don’t know where to start, what equipment to buy, and how to make the actual thing! We can help you figure all that out. Veronica and Studio Steve developed this seven-week program designed to help you start your brand with podcasting while having an online presence on social media and YouTube.  https://www.podcastingsmart.com/sspl Smart Podcasting on YouTube Learn how to successfully launch and podcast and YouTube channel at the same time. Learn how to edit video and audio and all of the things in between to make you more visible on both platforms. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/spy 7-Day Podcast Fast Track This is a mini-course with the basics on how to make a podcast and distribute it to the podcast directories in only seven days. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/fasttrack Reaper 4 Podcasters 🚨 Attention aspiring podcast editors 🚨 This course is a MUST if you want to learn how to edit audio efficiently so you can onboard more clients and increase your income. Studio Steve has years of experience working in audio and podcast production. Lear Studio Steve’s Podcast Editing Proprietary Editing Framework https://www.podcastingsmart.com/r4p Social:  @podsoundschool

Creating an online course that can drive real results for your students is no easy task.  And since we’re in the smack dab middle of doing it ourselves (ONCE AGAIN!), we thought this the perfect opportunity to talk some shop with you about what goes into creating an online course. In this episode Studio Steve covers the three things he believes you need: ⭐ Your Course Promise ⭐ Your Hosting Platform ⭐ Your Content ** Say hi🤗 on Social ** Instagram https://www.instagram.com/podsoundschool/ Twitter https://www.twitter.com/podsoundschool TikTok https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdXB3j6G/ **Pod Sound School FREE RESOURCES 📝** Download Intro to Reaper FREE Guide https://www.podcastingsmart.com/reaper Become a Podcast Editor FREE Training https://www.podcastingsmart.com/free-podcast-editing-training The Smart Way to Launch your Podcast FREE Training https://www.podcastingsmart.com ** Pod Sound School Premium Online Courses ** Smart & Sexy Podcast Launch This is a seven-week program designed to help you start your brand with podcasting while having an online presence on social media and YouTube.  https://www.podcastingsmart.com/sspl Smart Podcasting on YouTube Learn how to successfully launch and podcast and YouTube channel simultaneously. Learn how to edit video and audio and all of the things in between to make you more visible on both platforms. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/spy 7 Day Podcast Fast Track Learn the basic skills to launch a podcast in seven days. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/fasttrack Reaper 4 Podcasters Studio Steve teaches you how to use Reaper to edit podcasts professionally in this course. https://www.podcastingsmart.com/r4p