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📲 Send Kim feedback on this episodeThis is part two of our summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.Meet Michele DeFilippo, an author and founder of 1106 Design. Michele shares:-- the self-publishing services she provides for authors -- why she advocates for self publishing-- her own experience using PodMatch as

📲 Send Kim feedback on this episodeI’m excited to kick off a summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.Meet Susan Gabriel, an author and co-founder of her own Christian book publishing company. Susan shares:-- how (and when) she helps writers make their publishing dreams a reality-- what it means to her to follo

📲 Send Kim feedback on this episodeAre you wanting to easily find guests for your podcast, or be a guest on podcasts but don’t know where to start? If only there was an easy way to outsource this work that wouldn’t break the bank, would you be up for it?Well there is and it’s called PodMatch and I can’t wait to share about it today!TRY OUT PODMATCH (aff):https://kimstewa

📲 Send Kim feedback on this episodeLet's wrap up this mini series on the importance of podcast reviews and talk about how and when you should ask for a podcast review, and a couple of tips on what not to do especially when it comes to asking your guests for a review.RELATED EPISODES:Why Podcast Reviews Matter (#127)How to Leave a Written Review (#128)How to Find and Share All Yo

📲 Send Kim feedback on this episodeIf you're hearing from your listeners that they’ve written a review for your show, but you’re not seeing them, let’s make sure you know where to look to find all your reviews in one place.Reviews are not only great feedback for you as a host, but also social proof for potential listeners, so we’re also talking about where to share the r

📲 Send Kim feedback on this episodeLast week we talked about why podcast reviews are so important to podcasters and their listeners, and this week let’s talk about how to leave a written review for other people’s podcasts. That way you’ll know how easy it is to support your favorite shows and be able to easily share with your listeners how they can leave one for you too!RE

📲 Send Kim feedback on this episodeLet’s talk about podcast reviews and why they matter to you as a podcast host, to your potential listeners, to your potential guests, and to you if you want to be a guest on other people’s podcasts.RELATED EPISODES MENTIONED:Build Relationships with Hosts Before Pitching (#44)https://kimstewartmarketing.com/44How to Pitch a Podcast (#34)htt

📲 Send Kim feedback on this episodeI’m excited today for another author spotlight! On the show is my sweet online friend, author Naomi Fata. Naomi is the author of two books including Stitching Your Story Piece by Peace (a 13 week devotional releasing in October 2024). She's sharing about what's working well to market her books, especially LONG BEFORE her book release, and how

📲 Send Kim feedback on this episodeSummer is fast upon us. Time to make plans for whether you continue your current schedule of hosting or guesting, change things up a bit, or a take a much-needed break.Today's conversation is from my friend Amy Debrucque’s podcast, Life on Purpose. She invited me to be her guest last year to talk about savoring summer as a podcaster with idea

📲 Send Kim feedback on this episodeLast week, I attended the Podcasting Made Simple LIVE quarterly conference. It’s hosted by Alex Sanfilippo, founder of Podmatch and host of the Podcasting Made Simple podcast.I was taking notes like crazy on hosting and guesting and wanted to share 8 of my favorite takeaways with you.RESOURCES MENTIONED:Connect with Alex:https://podpros.comPo