October 2015 - Page 2 of 21

5 Surprising Ways Podcasting Prepares You for Writing a Book

The only way I got through English class (in any grade) was by cheating. I’m not proud of it, but it’s true.

I was a dyslexic kid who tested at a second grade reading level when I was entering the eighth grade.

I felt stupid and worthless.

If you had told me then that I would one day be the author of a book that would appear on the front table of every Barnes and Noble in the U.S., I would have thought you were crazy and/or lying.

Crazier things have happened, however, and I credit podcasting with making this …read more

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Becoming a Student of the ‘School of Greatness,’ with Lewis Howes

by Jason Fairfield0 Comments

By Rainmaker.FM

What does it truly take to achieve greatness? In this episode of Youpreneur.FM, host Chris Ducker and the School of Greatness founder, Lewis Howes, discuss the launch of Lewis’s new book, relationships, and why you become what you envision yourself being.

Being a student of great leaders is the best way to become one yourself, and here to share how he’s done that is Lewis Howes.

Lewis is the founder of School of Greatness, a brand that has created a movement with millions of fans around the globe, one of the top-rated podcasts on iTunes, and now a soon-to-be best-selling book with …read more

28 OctFeatured

The Simple Publishing Hack That Gives Old Content New Life (Plus 3 More Tips)

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By Rainmaker.FM

Picture this. You have a publishing deadline looming. And you are fresh out of ideas. Your audience, one you’ve built on the back of a predictable publishing schedule, is expecting an article tomorrow morning. What will you do?

Fortunately, The Lede hosts Jerod Morris and Demian Farnworth have an answer for you. One that they regularly practice, and one that is explained in a recent Whiteboard Friday video by Rand Fishkin.

And you’ll be surprised how simple it is to implement, too.

Plus, they’ve got more content marketing news and advice to share in this episode of The Lede … an episode that …read more

28 OctFeatured

John Lee Dumas on Discovering Exactly Who You’re Speaking To

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By Rainmaker.FM

You could be blogging, podcasting, working YouTube, or creating any other type of content. Or … you might just be looking to craft the perfect message to land more customers and clients.

You may have heard of creating personas or avatars as a smart way to better understand how to communicate with your prospects, but blown it off as some artificial marketing exercise.

Today’s episode of Unemployable with Brian Clark will make it abundantly clear that this is actually a core procedure in becoming a more efficient, and more human, business person.

Brian is joined by podcasting superhero John Lee Dumas of …read more

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