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Podcasting Morning Chat

The only daily morning show for creators, by creators!Join 20-year podcast pro, Marc Ronick and an incredible team of podcasters as they dive into everything from starting a podcast, to audience growth, monetization, booking guests, using the latest AI tools and more. It"s a "morning show meets mastermind" for content creators! Tune in live weekdays at 7 AM EST on Clubhouse (yes, Clubhouse!) or catch up anytime right here or any podcast platform. The Podcasting Morning Chat - Connect. Grow

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00:58:50

What to Do When Motivation Fades

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/04/03

Have you ever felt drained? Have you ever questioned your passion? Today, I opened up about my struggles with low motivation and adjusting to a new season of life. With my co-hosts by my side, we shared honest reflections on surviving the times that challenge us most and the steps we take to find the energy to keep going. One of the ideas that came up was creating a playlist of uplifting songs to help carry us through those inward battles and moments of self-doubt. So if you’re in a slump or just

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00:56:44

Podcast News: Apple’s New Widgets, Rabbit R1 Updates...

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/04/02

Did you know only half of the top 250 podcasts post full episodes on YouTube? Its news day and we’re talking about the latest platform trends, chart rankings, and tools changing how we podcast. This includes Google's new AI features and the Rabbit Intern assistant. Plus, we touch on use cases for the Rabbit R1, thumbnail tips, and wrap with the heartwarming story of 90-year-olds starting a podcast to fight loneliness and show us why podcasting still matters at any age.Episode Highlights: [2:37]

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00:59:33

What Makes an Effective Podcast Intro?

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/04/01

It’s April Fool's Day, but this is no joke. I’m in the hot seat today! We kick off with a behind-the-scenes look at my recent “Top 50 Over 50” award, including how I found out and how it felt to give my acceptance speech. Then we unpack a listener mailbag question about how we go about recording our podcast intros. We share our various thoughts on teasers vs intros, best practices, and how critically acclaimed podcasts can teach us how to hook the audience from the start.Episode Highlights: [4:25]

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00:52:49

New Podcaster? Here’s What Not to Do

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/31

When the cat’s away, the mice will play, and that’s just what happens today! With Marc out, longtime contributors Sid and Billy lead a fun-filled takeover episode. We kick things off by celebrating Marc’s “Top 50 Over 50” podcast win and share our ways to mark a big achievement. From there, we offer “wrong answers only” advice for new podcasters, then wrap it up with a round of overrated or underrated, covering everything from the Shure SM7B mic to podcast networks and teaser trailers.Episode

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01:01:27

Recognizing Award-Worthy Work and Celebrating Our Wins

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/28

I was recently nominated for the 50 Over 50 Podcast Awards, and to get in the spirit, I'm bringing out the Wheel of Topics and invite our community to play along with some fun hypothetical questions about winning podcast awards. What skill would you win an award for even if it’s totally made up? Who plays the best supporting role in your podcasting journey? And what episode would you choose to represent your show at an awards ceremony? We highlight supportive friends and family and wrap things

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00:50:40

OpenAI's Improved Image Generator, Podcasting Trends...

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/27

OpenAI’s new image generator is here, and it’s made major improvements! We talk about how GPT-4o now creates cleaner images, realistic hands, and even gets text right most of the time. We also dig into a new poll trying to name the top 100 podcasts of all time and share our picks. Then we explore which celebrity podcasts are most popular by state (some results surprised us!). Finally, we question if podcasting will someday replace terrestrial radio, or will AM/FM always have a place? Episode

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00:57:44

Podcast News: YouTube Dynamic Ads, Podcasting 2.0,...

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/26

It’s a loaded news day, and we’ve got the highlights ready for you! YouTube may be testing dynamic ads and we’ve got questions. What could this mean for creators? How might it compete with traditional podcast ad tools? We also dig into Podcasting 2.0’s latest features and some factors for what may be holding it back. We also share a round-up of upcoming virtual and in-person events you should know about!Episode Highlights: [7:17] Lou Mongello's LinkedIn Post and Key Takeaways [16:05] Podcast Data

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00:59:04

Growing Your Podcast with Fan Mail, Guest Spots &...

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/25

Have you tried Buzzsprout’s new fan mail feature yet? It lets your listeners text you directly, making it easier than ever to build real connections with your audience. Inspired by a mailbag question on how to take advantage of this feature, we kick things off with a conversation about how to use this tool AND OTHER TOOLS to boost engagement. From there, we explore creative ways to elevate your video branding using intentional visual elements that help your podcast stand out. In the second half of

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00:54:58

Setting Boundaries to Beat Burnout and Podfade

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/24

If you're feeling stretched thin, pulled in too many directions, or teetering on the edge of podfade, this one's for you.Today we talked boundaries—not just the buzzword kind, but the kind that can protect your time, energy, creativity, and podcasting! I opened the show inspired by a conversation I had over the weekend with co-host, DR Fay about setting boundaries with clients. Her story was incredibly relatable (especially if you’ve ever said yes when you wanted to say “maybe later”).We

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00:56:32

How to Keep Podcasting Fun and Fulfilling

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/21

In this episode, I opened up a conversation about how we can keep podcasting fun—not because it’s hard, but because it should be fun. We talked about breaking routines, trying new creative projects, and giving ourselves permission to explore, pause, or even switch directions with intention. From community wins to personal stories, it was a powerful reminder that podcasting is more than being consistent... it’s about curiosity, joy, and creating something that lights us up.Episode Highlights: [3:43]

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00:59:17

After the Flood: The Impact of Hurricane Helene

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/20

How does a community find the strength to rebuild after an unimaginable disaster? In this special ‘Podcasthon’ episode, I’m joined by my guest Marilyn Ball who shares the resilience of Asheville, North Carolina, in the wake of Hurricane Helene, celebrating a city whose history, culture, and unbreakable spirit refuse to be washed away. Together, we reflect on personal stories of devastation and hope, showing how neighbors became lifelines and strangers became friends. Despite the massive obstacles,

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00:55:27

Podcast News: Spotify Takes a Stand, Zoom’s New...

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/19

It’s a big news day in the podcasting world! In today’s episode, we’re breaking down the latest headlines, including:[03:36] Who’s topping the podcast charts? – Apple & Spotify’s latest #1 shows[10:42] Podcasting events & industry meetups – Upcoming networking and learning opportunities[14:12] Gen Z’s podcast preferences – Do younger audiences really prefer video, or is audio still king?[18:46] Edison Research’s Infinite Dial 2025 – What to expect from the latest podcast industry

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00:54:18

Essential Tools for Podcasters

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/18

Curious about the best tools for creating a podcast? Today, we’re breaking down the tech stacks our community uses. We talk about everything from recording software and editing tools to hosting platforms. We share what works, what doesn’t, and how our setups have evolved over time. If you’re new to podcasting, don’t worry! This episode is an inside look at how podcasters choose their tools and why it’s best to start with what works for you, especially the ones that make the creative process

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00:59:45

How Many Podcast Downloads Should You Expect?

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/17

What was the moment you knew you were a podcaster? Was it your first episode? Your first listener? Or the moment someone asked for your advice? Today, we’re reflecting on the milestones that made us feel like real podcasters. Then, inspired by a question from a Facebook group, we shift to an in-depth conversation about podcast growth what’s realistic, and how to stay motivated when downloads feel slow. Plus, we analyze key success metrics beyond downloads and why they matter.Episode

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01:05:13

What's the Golden Rule of Podcasting?

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/14

If you had to follow ONE golden rule for podcasters, what would it be? Today, we share our ideas for the one rule we believe every podcaster should follow. We cover several opinions provided by, long-time podcasters. Plus, to wrap up the week, we share wins and celebrate each other’s progress.Episode Highlights: [4:46] Debating the Golden Rule of Podcasting[5:27] Active Listening in Interviews[17:18] Preparation and Authenticity[31:15] Niching Down and Knowing Your Boundaries[42:16] Celebrating

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01:00:50

How to Inject the Real YOU into Your Podcast

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/13

Are you showing up entirely as yourself on your podcast or are you holding back? Today, we tackle a question from listener Izzy, who’s ready to shed the ‘professional filter’ and embrace her unapologetic self behind the mic. But how do you break through hesitation and show up in a more genuine way without alienating your audience? Today we explore why podcasters hold back, how authenticity impacts audience connection, and steps to gradually bring more of your true self into your show.Episode

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01:02:41

Podcast News: YouTube Defines Podcasting, AI Audio...

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/12

YouTube defines podcasting as “listenable content that’s video-optional,” but what does that really mean for creators? It’s news day, and today we’re bringing you many headlines, including YouTube’s changing role concerning podcasting, new research from Edison revealing where most listeners tune in, and an AI tool that can separate overlapping voices in audio recordings. We also discuss whether podcasters should rethink how they share links, the rise of audiobooks as an alternative for busy

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01:01:25

How to Get Brand Deals for Small Creators

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/11

Have you been trying to monetize your podcast? You’ve put in the work, and you’ve gained a small, respectable following, but now you feel like it is time to start turning your efforts into compensation. But how do you start connecting with brands that align with your podcast’s mission statement? After a couple of questions from the community, the Empowered Podcasting team digs in and shares strategies for pitching, pricing, and how you can turn brand sponsorships into lasting relationships when

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01:04:08

What If You Turned Your Passion Project Into a Podcast?

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/10

One of the best things about the Empowered Podcasting Community is when our members get the chance to meet face-to-face. That’s exactly what happened this past weekend when several of our community members gathered in Detroit, Michigan. The meetup was filled with laughter, long hugs, and the realization that the people we connect with online are often just as genuine in real life. Not all of us were able to attend, so today we’re welcoming those who were part of the impromptu meetup to share their

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00:58:15

Lessons Learned From Podcasting & Celebrating Our Wins

Podcasting Morning Chat ·

2025/03/07

Podcasting isn’t solely about hitting the record button. It’s full of unexpected life lessons as well. After a day of frustrating tech setbacks, I was reminded of the importance of patience and reaching out for support. This reminder sparked today’s topic which led to an insightful discussion centered around the lessons we have learned from our podcasting journeys. To wrap up the week, we reflect on our wins and celebrate each other’s progress.Episode Highlights: [3:11] Mac Mini Setup and Initial

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