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While on a creator’s retreat, Travis sits down to address some common podcasting mistakes and concerns. Listen for advice on: * How key is consistency? * What kinds of content should you be focused on making * The right way to approach social media * Why authenticity is important * Should you be worried about copying other creator’s content? * The difference between an audience and a community For more podcasting tips and to connect with other creators, join us on Facebook: https://www.f...

If you’re looking for a way to make money without investing a ton of money upfront, you’re going to want to take notes on this one! Rock star course creator Melissa Guller is on the show today to share how you can make money without fancy equipment, using the knowledge you already have. In this episode, Travis and Melissa discuss: How big the creator space currently is and how it keeps growing. Why podcasters need to build a strong community for themselves. How you can create your first cour...

Rodecaster Pro CAGE MATCH! Who will win the #podcaststudio Championship belt?I've been using @tascam_official products since I was 14. I'm old enough to have recorded early demos on a #portastudio so when they announced the Mixcast 4 I was very intrigued by this product.To date, I have used a Rodecaster Pro which is an awesome device so I wondered....How can they innovate this technology?To my delight, @tascam_official:💪 Improved the workflow💪 Added new features that make podcasting easier💪 Impr...

I had the honor of being the season 2 guest co-host on Pod Theory. This episode is a replay of one of my favorite parts of the season. Binge all 12 episodes here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-best-way-to-grow-your-audience-that-most/id1530586497?i=1000536723143

Shortcuts and hacks aren't going to get you where you want to go. Inspirational episode and an original score by Travis Brown Go deeper with me at facebook.com/groups/poddecks

It's easy to get bored podcasting. Especially when you're niche like me. You tend to feel like a broken record. Before you quit. Try these three things: Reduce Reuse Get back to basics Don't forget I also created a tool for you called Pod Decks. Get 50 Episode starting prompts free at free.poddecks.com

The podcast is not your big opportunity. The podcast is a door that opens so your community can get to know you. Ads and live reads can make money for the right podcast but for 99% of you will never materialize into something that you can live on. The real opportunities are outside of the podcast. Don't believe the hype. Follow me on Instagram to get realistic advice on growing your podcast and building your legacy. "There's power in money, but there's a lot more power in saying no."

Are you struggling with the length of time it takes you to produce a podcast episode? I've got 5 tips + 1 Bonus for you to cut down that post prodution work on the podcast. You'll learn why you: Shouldnt start a new session every time How to use a Template Maximizing Key Commands and so much more. If you want more tips , tricks, and training, join my free facebook group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/poddecks

Hey you got questions and I have answers and let me just preface this episode by saying these are just my answers to these questions, so I asked my audience to give me questions that they had about podcasting, so I could answer them in long form. Sometimes I do this on the Internet and you only get sixty seconds to reply. So I want to be able to give you detailed information about the things that you need to know about. podcasting before we get started. I always want to invite you to my communit...

Feeling like you don't have enough time? This episode will cure your time issue. You'll learn why you need to: Block creative time Minimize your process Get real with yourself about how you spend time and so much more. If you are searching for your next great idea check out poddecks.com or app.poddecks.com for thousands of coversation starters and episode ideas!

If you missed Podcast Movement it was a great time. In this episode I share what I think were the highlights and low lights of the event. If you went, I'd love to know your key takeaway. Need support? Join my free community Podcast Builder Club

You all already know I am generally anti-guru, but I’m sitting down today with Your Podcast Coach Michael Sharkey, who is truly one of the good ones out there. He’s all about helping you become a better creator - so are you ready to take some next steps for your podcast? In this episode, Travis and Michael discuss: Michael’s background in radio and why he made the jump to podcasting. What makes podcasting such a powerful medium. The importance of your origin story and which pivotal moments have...

Do you struggle with hitting your Big Hairy Audacious Goals?I love #bhags - I love setting them - I love crushing them. In this episode I will show you how to reverse engineer your goal into manageable chunks. What we need to do is go to the end and work our way back. Watch me set a goal of a 1,000 Streams a month and then break it out into chunks that I can manage. Remember, you can't eat the whole elephant at once. You'll need to take bites. What's your #bhag? DM ME @poddecks Join the #1 Podc...

Podcast GURUS will tell you, "you need to SCALE." When in reality, sometimes the place you are is where you actually want to be. There's a powerful parabel called The Mexican Fisherman. It helps me remember that not everything is about MASSIVE growth. I reformatted the parabel to be for you, the podcaster. I hope you enjoy. Join my FREE community! - No GURUS allowed.

N'Jeri Eaton was hired away from Apple to become the head of podcasting at Netflix. We're at the forefront of a GOLD RUSH. In this episode, I share: How you can adapt for the future Why FAANG companies are doling out millions for IP What Netflix's strategy is going forward with podcasts How podcasts inexpensively test ideas Why we are all developing podcasting IP Want to take your podcast to the next level? Join my Podcaster Mastermind at podcastbuilder.club

If you are trying to get booked as a podcast guest, you must listen to this episode. This episode was created from a recorded conversation I had with Jason Cercone (jasoncercone.com). Jason is a consultant in the podcasting world, and I think he is a valuable asset to the podcasting community. He's one of the good guys. Jason shares tips on how to become a part of a podcasts valuable content: 🎤 The 5 critical factors for a Podcast Pitch 🎤 How to determine what podcast to pitch 🎤 How to stan...

If you are feeling overwhelmed this episode is for you. Join my podcaster community at www.podcastbuilderclub.com Spark your next great conversation with Pod Decks

I know what you're thinking: "I have a podcast, I need to hit the Apple Podcast charts to grow" Well, for starters, I'll breakdown how the Apple Charts actually work, which will actually shock you. Podcasters have been misinformed about the combination of events that takes place to get you on the charts. Dive in with me today on this episode where I share my thoughts on charting and how you as the underdog can maximize your efforts for growth! Want to go further in the conversation? Join the ...

Should you be editing your own podcast? This episode is all about what to look out for when hiring a podcast editor. Find out more about what I do at PODCAST BUDDY

Howdy partner! Are you ready for a good old fashioned shootout between 5 different dynamic microphones? You decide which one sounds best and then click the link to find out what kind of mic it is! In this episode, Travis: Does a blind test of 5 different dynamic microphones. Does each test with and without processing. Is reading some of Shel Silverstein’s genius poems in order to test the mics. Links to Resources Microphone A Microphone B Microphone C Microphone D Microphone E Honorable mentio...

We all worry about what people will think of us. And as creators putting content and art into the world, that worry can hold us back from creating fearlessly. If you’re too afraid to put your heart and soul into your work, you will miss out on creating your best work. So stop giving a fudge about what other people think! Listen for strategies to unlock the superpower of not GAF! In this episode, Travis talks about: How we all crave approval but that can trap us into wanting to stay in warm, fuz...