Podcasting Your Way - Podcast Tips and Creative Inspiration

Nov 30 2024 30 ep. 9 mins

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Welcome to Podcasting Your Way, the go-to podcast for anyone looking to level up their podcasting skills and unleash creativity! Hosted by Darlene Victoria, a seasoned podcasting expert with over 15 years in the industry, this show is packed with easy, actionable tips and valuable insights that make podcasting accessible for everyone. Whether you're just starting out or need a fresh spark to boost your momentum, you’ll find practical advice to elevate your podcasting game. Remember, there are no hard or fast rules in podcasting—just endless possibilities. So, let’s podcast your way!

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30. Keeping your podcast consistent and on track

Nov 30 2024 16 mins

Consistency can make or break your podcast, but life, overwhelm, and creative blocks often get in the way. Today, I’m unpacking common obstacles podcasters face and sharing practical solutions to stay on track—or take a pause when needed. PS: I’ll be on a break from the podcast series throughout December. New episodes will return in January once or twice a month! In this epi

29. What to do when a podcast interview cannot be used

Nov 29 2024 9 mins

Recording a podcast interview takes effort, so realizing it can’t be used can be frustrating. Whether it’s a tech fail or the conversation didn’t land, what’s your next move? I’m breaking down two common scenarios and how to handle them professionally. In this episode: How to address issues like poor audio during or after an interview Navigating content challenges whe

28. Embracing a shift in your podcast's scope

Nov 27 2024 6 mins

As the Podcasting Your Way series evolves, so does the scope of this show. What started as a space to share podcast tips and information has transformed into a focus on what YOU bring to the table—how you can make your podcast truly yours. In addition to sharing a little about the vision of the show moving forward, I’m diving into how to handle scope changes and how to make sur

27. Streamlining your podcast guest selection process

Nov 27 2024 11 mins

I’m sharing my streamlined process for finding and selecting incredible podcast guests. If you’ve ever wondered where to start or how to stay organized, this episode is for you! In this episode: How to create a master list of topic ideas and dream guests Why YES/NO criteria are key to narrowing down your guest list Research strategies to find al

26. The ultimate guest email invitation blueprint

Nov 26 2024 13 mins

Running out of guests for your podcast? Don’t panic! With billions of potential guests out there, the key is knowing how to find and invite them effectively. From crafting the perfect email to following up like a pro, I’m sharing my best strategies to help you fill your guest list with ease. In this episode: Why a “No, thank you” isn’t a failure Essentials for a guest

25. Making a highlight/best-of clip show that stands out

Nov 25 2024 13 mins

Do you remember watching "all-new episodes" that turned out to be clip shows? Love them or not, a great clip show can serve up memorable moments and valuable insights your audience will want to revisit. Wondering when to create one and what to include? Let’s dive into the magic of clip shows! In this episode: Perfect occasions to create a clip show Structuring your clip show

24. An Ode to Podcasting Your Way

Nov 23 2024 3 mins

I wrote an ode to podcasting your way on this snowy Saturday morning in November. This episode is very simply me reading the ode to you. I hope you enjoy it! Links: Connect with me on Instagram @dvpodcasts or LinkedIn @darlenevictoria Download free podcast resources: http://darlenevictoria.com/free

23. Use AI tools in your podcast to enhance, not replace

Nov 23 2024 11 mins

AI tools can boost your podcasting productivity, but they shouldn’t replace your unique voice. Here’s how to use them without losing what makes your show stand out. In This Episode: Discover how to use AI for episode titles and social media captions Learn about AI tools for transcription and show note creation Understand the balance between automation and your authentic touch

22. YOU are what makes your podcast unique (yes, another pep talk)

Nov 22 2024 9 mins

I am back with another pep talk episode! This time I get all heated (in a good way) about the importance of sharing YOUR voice - even when self-doubt flies in your face with thoughts like “Nobody wants to hear from me,” or “There is already a podcast out there on this topic.” Links: Connect with me on Instagram @dvpodcasts or LinkedIn @darlenevictoria Download free podcast

21. A pep talk about getting comfortable with your speaking voice

Nov 21 2024 5 mins

I have a short pep talk episode for you about getting comfortable with your speaking voice. I share about a vocal habit (uptalk/upspeak) that I’ve been trying to kick, and offer some friendly advice too. Links: Connect with me on Instagram @dvpodcasts or LinkedIn @darlenevictoria Download free podcast resources: http://darlenevictoria.com/free