The One Irrefutable, Universal Law of Podcasting Success

By Jerod Morris

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There is no secret to podcasting success. There is just this:

Show up.

Show up reliably.

Show up reliably over time.

Showing up isn’t half the battle. It’s not 90 percent of the battle. It is the battle.

It’s the battle for audience attention — that grueling war of attrition in which attitude always triumphs over aptitude.

And your attitude is revealed by when you show up, how you show up, and how long you show up over time.

It’s simple to say. It’s hard to do.

Which is why the rewards are so great for those who stick it out.

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Giovanni Gallucci on Images as Content and Understanding Usage Rights

By Rainmaker.FM

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Giovanni Gallucci is one of the most generous people Technology Translated host Scott Ellis knows when it comes to sharing his knowledge, and he’s been teaching about image usage and optimization since 2008.

Giovanni is a successful social media consultant and practitioner, videographer, and photographer. He also has a knack for pushing the boundaries of SEO.

He stays on the “light side” of SEO, but by pushing the edges, he is able to find opportunities and gain advantages that most people don’t know about.

Let’s dig in …

In this 45-minute episode of Technology Translated, host Scott Ellis and Giovanni Gallucci discuss:

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Social Media and the ‘ARC Reactor’ Approach to Digital Commerce Strategy

By Rainmaker.FM

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Where does social media fit into your digital commerce strategy?

How can you use social effectively to generate more attention for your business, without becoming a social media spammer?

In this episode of The Mainframe, hosts Chris Garrett and Tony Clark reveal:

  • Key ways businesses go off track with their social strategy
  • How to gain prospect insights and content ideas at the click of a button
  • When and how to share links and calls to action
  • Where automation fits well, and why it can be dangerous

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Why Clarity Is Crucial in Becoming a Successful Digital Entrepreneur

By Rainmaker.FM

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In this episode of No Sidebar with Brian Gardner, discover how the Authority Rainmaker conference paved the way to a six-figure line of business for one attendee.

In order to succeed in the business world, identifying and embracing your skills are crucial.

Without them, you run the risk of creating a business that simply fails.

In this 26-minute episode of No Sidebar with Brian Gardner, Darrell Vesterfelt and Brian discuss:

  • Allison Vesterfelt, their story and being entrepreneurs
  • What it’s like for Darrell to work at home by himself
  • Ideas, ideas, and more ideas
  • What is Author Launch, and the target audience
  • Finding clarity and identifying your skills
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The Keys to Being Confident in Front of the Microphone

By Rainmaker.FM

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Meekness has no place in front of a microphone.

But, for new showrunners who are just getting started, and even grizzled showrunners who still deal with the roller coaster of human emotion, how do you develop and maintain the confidence necessary to run a remarkable show?

This episode was inspired by a reader email, the kind of email that would make any showrunner’s day. Included in the email was a request that Jerod Morris and Jon Nastor cover a new topic: confidence.

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