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I think one of the biggest podcast myths out there is that you need huge download numbers before you can make any money.

In this episode, I break down what actually matters, why sponsors are not always the best path, and how niche podcasts can generate real revenue with a much smaller audience. I also get into why downloads alone do not tell the full story and why building an owned audience matters so much if you want your podcast to become a real business asset.

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0:00 - How many downloads do you really need?

0:44 - The truth about sponsorship numbers

2:25 - Why niche podcasts can make more money

4:03 - Why downloads alone are misleading

6:09 - The real ways podcasts generate revenue

7:17 - Script Science and wrap-up

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After 200+ weekly episodes in a row, I’ve learned that podcasting is less about going viral and more about consistency, clarity, and creating something that actually supports your business.

In this episode, I break down what worked, what didn’t, and what I’d do differently if I were starting over today. I also talk through the difference between a business podcast and an influencer podcast, why traction takes time, and how strategy and strong calls to action can make the whole thing work a lot better.

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0:00 - 3 years of weekly podcasting

0:36 - Why podcasting doesn’t make you money

2:52 - Why podcasting won’t make you famous

4:22 - What actually happens in the first year

6:15 - What I’d do differently

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Most people do not have a LinkedIn content problem. They have a conversion problem. In this episode, I walk through the 3 mistakes that stop LinkedIn from producing actual leads: a profile that doesn’t speak to the right prospect, content that doesn’t reinforce the offer, and a lack of direct outreach.

If you sell professional services and want LinkedIn to turn into conversations, calls, and clients, this will help you fix the parts that matter most.

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0:00 - Why LinkedIn isn’t bringing in leads

0:22 - My background on LinkedIn

1:08 - Mistake #1: Your profile

2:25 - Pain vs. growth

3:40 - Mistake #2: Your content

4:27 - Why comments matter more than posts

6:34 - Mistake #3: You’re not sending DMs

8:18 - The real marketing metric

9:23 - Why followers don’t matter

10:45 - The 3-part LinkedIn framework

11:29 - What to post if you’re stuck

12:34 - Final takeaway

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👉 RIA Marketing Plan: https://youtu.be/SpPmemMPhmo?si=2xoFUpCtRvdzp27j

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