July 13, 2014

Picking Your Podcast Topic - Age Limits in Podcasting?

Picking Your Podcast Topic - Age Limits in Podcasting?
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I've heard it over and over, I want to podcast - I'm just not sure what I'm going to talk about. I recently went through Ray EdwardsRapid Writing Method(a great value) and if you've listened to the show you know I'm a bigMichael Hyattfan and today I pull a page out of the Ray playbook and some insights from Michael Hyatt's New Media Expo presentation to help you pick a topic that works for you. If you have a comment you can chime in on the show by using the information on our contact page, or call 888-563-3228. If you're looking to start podcast join today.

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Picking Your Podcast Topic

I'm using two things I've learned from two people I respect.Ray Edwardsis a master copywriter, andMichael Hyattis a king in content creation that connects. Choosing Your Topic - Idea Matrix What are things you like? What are some things you are good at? What are things other people say you are good at? What are things you hate? What Will Your Podcast Do? I am ________ . (what do you do?) I help _(target audience)_______ do or understand ________ so that __(how they benefit)_____ for me it might be: Dave Jackson I am a teacher I help intimidated adults overcome their fear of technology so they can impact a global audience in a positive way for both parties. If you would like more free content about this topic check out the show aboutmaking sure your podcast goals are aligned with your goals

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