Best Jeff Umbro Podcasts (2025)

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#274: Podcast growth strategies (paid and organic) with Jeff Umbro of The Podglomerate 1:04:18

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This week, I'm speaking with my friend Jeff Umbro. Jeff is the founder and CEO of The Podglomerate, which helps you produce, market, and monetize your podcast. The Podglomerate's worked with some of the biggest podcast clients in the world, from creators like me to major brands like Netflix, NPR, PBS, HubSpot, Harvard, Substack, and more. Since its…

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How to Get Your Podcast Reviewed by the Media 42:40

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From traditional news outlets to podcast newsletters, there are dozens of publications writing about podcasting today. But how do you get your podcast on their desks and featured by Vulture, The Guardian, NPR, and beyond? In this exclusive – and free – webinar, learn the secrets of pitching your podcast to the press with Joni Deutsch (The Podglomer…

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380: From X Factor to Podcast Pro: Bogdan Bratis’ Audio Journey 46:36

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Ever wondered how to turn your podcast into a thriving business? Bogdan Bratis, CEO and founder of Saspod, shares his journey from X Factor Romania finalist to successful podcast entrepreneur. Bogdan's story is a testament to the power of adaptability and perseverance. After moving from Romania to the UK to study musi…

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#273: How to create a scrappy industry report that elevates your brand | Jeremy Enns 1:18:15

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Today I'm speaking with my friend Jeremy Enns, the founder of Podcast Marketing Academy, an accelerator program that works with scrappy, ambitious creators and brands who are serious about podcast growth. Jeremy and I have a lot in common. We both care a lot about craft design and helping people who are already doing the work. For the last three ye…

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AdLarge Media CEO Cathy Csukas on Ad Tech and Women in Audio 36:19

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Cathy Csukas is the CEO and co-founder of AdLarge Media and the fwd. network. AdLarge is an independent audio ad sales firm that for the last decade has shaped how advertisers, networks, and creators navigate the world of podcast and digital audio monetization. The fwd. network is a more recent initiative to deliver content by and for female audien…

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#272: Live from CEX: Book sales, book updates, and planning for the future | Justin Moore 55:23

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Welcome back to another episode of Creator Science. I'm back home now, fresh off a trip to Cleveland for the fourth annual CEX, Content Entrepreneur Expo. While I was there, I caught up with my good friend Justin Moore. Justin is the founder of Creator Wizard, the author of Sponsor Magnet, and the creator of Sponsor Games. He is the sponsorship guy…

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379: From Madagascar to Podcasting: Jullian Androkae’s Global Journey 59:31

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Are you struggling to grow your podcast audience and wondering if there's a secret sauce to success? Jullian Androkae, podcast creative strategist, shares insights on the evolving landscape of podcasting and the importance of building a community around your show. Jullian Androkae brings a wealth of experience from hi…

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#271: Coaching: Helping a Lab member design their product suite | Hot Seat with John McBride 54:37

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Welcome back to another episode of Creator Science. This week, I'm sharing with you a coaching conversation with John McBride. John is the co-founder of Fatherhood Unlocked, which offers digital products and group coaching programs to help high-performing dads level up as leaders, parents, and husbands. This is exactly my jam right now. John is a m…

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Condé Nast Head of Global Audio Chris Bannon on Audio Innovation in Legacy Media 42:09

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Chris Bannon is the Head of Global Audio at media giant Condé Nast, home to hit shows from The New Yorker, Wired, Vogue, and more. Chris discusses his remarkable audio career from public radio to podcasting, which includes roles at Midroll and Stitcher before joining Condé Nast. We go through his experience first managing podcasts at WNYC in 2004 a…

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#270: Being a creator and a parent | Jay-Talking with Jay Acunzo 1:00:29

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Welcome back to another episode of Creator Science. We have a different type of episode this week. I recently shared some stories on my social media about being a dad, and my good friend Jay Acunzo reached out and said we should do an episode talking about being parents and creators. I thought that was a great idea because, as I have spent the last…

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378: I Investigated Enron But Missed the Biggest Secret of All with Beth Jones 1:02:13

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Ever felt like you're wearing a mask, hiding your true self from the world? Beth Jones, host of "Let's Heal with Beth Jones," knows that feeling all too well. She's on a mission to help others shed their masks and embrace healing. Beth Jones is a healing mentor, author, and podcast host who spent years as a successful…

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#269: Moments I wanted to quit, AI-proofing, what’s changed on social, and whether I’d ever sell the business [Ask CS Pt. 2] 1:13:49

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Welcome back to another episode of Creator Science. This is part two of our July edition of Ask Creator Science. I asked for your questions about your business or mine on all of our different social platforms. Here in part two, we're going to answer all of the LinkedIn questions. We had several dozen, so I'm going to get through as many as I possib…

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377: Scaling Podcasts: Insights from Podglomerate's Jeff Umbro 53:07

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Ever wondered how to turn your podcast into a money-making machine? Jeff Umbro, CEO of The Podglomerate, shares insider secrets on podcast monetization, marketing, and production that could transform your show. Jeff Umbro brings over a decade of podcasting experience to the table. As the founder of The Podglomerate, h…

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#268: Meet the Appliance Repairman Making $1.8 Million on YouTube Shop | Benjamin Schlichter 43:09

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Ben Schlichter is no ordinary YouTuber. He doesn’t do challenges or video essays. He talks about appliances and makes a LOT of money doing it, but not in the way you think.In this episode, we talk about, what you’re missing out on by not using YouTube Shop, how to effectively use your videos to sell products, and when you should start making your o…

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Audacy Head of Podcasts Leah Reis-Dennis on Making Major Deals in Audio 29:08

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Leah Reis-Dennis is the Head of Podcasts at Audacy, the second-largest radio company in the US. Leah joins the show to share her unique path to podcasts, including leading content and partnerships at Himalaya and working in business development at Stitcher and SiriusXM before landing at Audacy, where she oversees content, partnerships, and marketin…

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376: David (Ledge) Ledgerwood: Revolutionizing B2B Sales and Podcasting 1:02:27

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Ever felt overwhelmed trying to juggle multiple business ventures while maintaining a focus on revenue growth? David (Ledge) Ledgerwood, a serial entrepreneur and B2B revenue expert, shares his journey of managing 17 startups and the lessons he's learned along the way. David (Ledge) Ledgerwood, owner and managing part…

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#267: When to use low-ticket offers, refund policies, how much I earned in the last 12 months, and my 5-year vision [Ask CS Pt. 1] 1:04:15

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Welcome back to another episode of Creator Science. I am here in the home studio, and I figured we are overdue for an episode of Ask Creator Science, where I dive into your questions from different social media platforms. We have several dozen questions, and I'll do my best to cover as many as I can. We have product questions, content questions, bu…

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#266: The key to more sales and referrals + a personal win [Weekend Update] 9:54

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→ Watch my episode with Nathan Barry → Subscribe to the Nathan Barry Show → ⁠Subscribe to the newsletter⁠ → ⁠Join The LabBy Jay Clouse

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375: Andreea Coscai on Podcast Growth Strategies in Europe 55:24

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Ever wondered how to break into the European podcasting scene or connect with podcast lovers across the globe? Andreea Coscai, Marketing Manager at Tink Media and founder of Eurowaves newsletter, shares her insights on bridging the gap between US and European podcasting industries. In this episode, Andreea discusses h…

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#265: How I Built A Community-Driven Business ($500K/yr) | Niche Pursuits Crossover 50:21

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Welcome to a bonus episode of Creator Science. I was recently interviewed on the Niche Pursuits podcast hosted by Jared Bauman. He wanted to get into the nitty-gritty about how we built The Lab, our membership community, and how that 200-member community became a $400,000+ property in the business. In this episode, they asked great questions and I …

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Cloud10 Media CEO Sim Sarna on Building a Powerhouse Network 32:16

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Sim Sarna is the founder and CEO of Cloud10 Media, a rapidly growing podcast network ranked among the top 15 by Triton Digital. Sim joins the show to discuss his path from independent film producer to building a leading podcast network, the critical role of network support in production and marketing, and how Cloud10 helps creators at every stage. …

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#264: The paradox of book writing AND other things I'm working on [Weekend Update] 6:36

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If you enjoy this episode, please leave a comment on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts! → Watch the tour of my basement studio → Subscribe to the newsletter → Join The LabBy Jay Clouse

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#263: Colin & Samir on the future of their channel and the creator economy 58:25

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I interviewed YouTube legends, Colin and Samir. They are the most influential duo in the creator economy. Today, they talk about how to build a channel that stands the test of time. In this episode, you’ll learn the importance of formats in building a strong brand, how to set your channel up for financial success, and we vent about miscellaneous gr…

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374: Hunter Toran: Navigating Men’s Work and the Path to Elderhood 1:00:01

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Ever feel like you're missing out on essential life wisdom? Hunter Toran shares insights on embracing elderhood and fostering personal growth that could transform your perspective. Hunter Toran, a somatic practitioner and men's work facilitator, brings his wealth of experience to the Podcast Junkies show. With a backg…

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#262: I was falling into this negative loop – watch out! [Voice Memo] 3:56

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If you enjoy this episode, please leave a comment on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts! → Subscribe to the newsletter → Join The LabBy Jay Clouse

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PodX CEO Patrick Svensk on Building a Global Podcast Federation 34:18

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Patrick Svensk is CEO of PodX, what he calls a global podcast federation consisting of 13 companies from 8 different countries. He joins the show to discuss the importance of IP in entertainment, differences between the international podcast market compared to the US market, and PodX's recent acquisition of Lemonada. Patrick and I also look at his …

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#261: Before you do that new thing [Voice Memo] 6:09

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If you enjoy this episode, please leave a comment on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts! → Subscribe to the newsletter → Join The LabBy Jay Clouse

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373: Beth Buffington: Unleashing Creativity Through Podcasting and Art 54:35

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Are you struggling to tap into your creative potential? Discover how embracing your creativity can transform your life and boost your mental well-being. Beth Ann Buffington, host of Create Today with Beth Buffington, is an expert in helping people unlock their creative passions. With decades of experience as a graphic…

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#236: Mike Michalowicz – How the author of Profit First stays lean by licensing his ideas [Greatest Hits] 54:30

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Mike Michalowicz is the author of ⁠Profit First⁠, which is used by hundreds of thousands of companies across the globe to drive profit – Creator Science is one of those companies. Profit First has helped me develop sound financials for my business. He’s also the author of Clockwork, a powerful method to make any business run on automatic, and seven…

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Case Study (Part 2): How to Grow Audience and Sustainable Revenue with NHPR Podcasts 1:05:24

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New Hampshire Public Radio is home to both acclaimed limited-run podcasts like the ground-breaking investigation Bear Brook and duPont-Columbia Award winner The 13th Step, as well as chart-topping “always on” series like Outside/In and Civics 101. But it took a great deal of strategic marketing, audience development, and revenue generation efforts …

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#260: Detailed Breakdown: Our First Offline Event (And What We’ll Do Differently Next Time) 52:26

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Welcome back to Creator Science! In this special “Offline Recap” episode, host Jay Clouse takes us behind the scenes of The Lab’s very first in-person event—now officially dubbed “Lab Offline.” After years of thriving as an online community, this was a bold experiment to bring members together face-to-face in Boise, Idaho. Jay walks us through ever…

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Case Study (Part 1): Navigating Threats to Journalism with NHPR’s The 13th Step Podcast 56:37

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Join The Podglomerate and NHPR for this first session of our two-part case study series as we explore the resiliency of NHPR’s podcasts, including: The comprehensive and years-long production planning and editorial process behind The 13th Step. How NHPR navigated and overcame challenges to its podcast reporting, including physical threats, vandalis…

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#259: My numbers from May 2025 [From The Lab] 32:14

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Welcome back to Creator Science! In this special episode, host Jay Clouse pulls back the curtain on his business with a transparent look at his May Retro—an in-depth monthly review where he walks through key metrics, goals, wins, challenges, and behind-the-scenes decisions. You’ll get a firsthand listen to the kind of content usually reserved for T…

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372: Justine Finocchiaro-Doles: From Breast Cancer to Dragon Boats: A Journey of Resilience 49:07

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Ever wondered how to turn your personal struggles into a powerful platform for change? Justine Finocchiaro-Doles, host of "Just Talk with Justine," shares her journey from cancer survivor to podcast host, inspiring others through stories of resilience and hope. Justine, a four-time cancer survivor and dragon boat enth…

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Adopter Media SVP of Client Services Adam McNeil on the Math Problem Behind Podcast Ads 49:51

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Adam McNeil is SVP of Client Services at Adopter Media. He joins the show to discuss the intricacies of podcast advertising, the advantages of dynamic ad insertion versus baked-in ads, and experiences with ad buys for smaller podcasts. Adam and I also explore the risks of YouTube ads and the future of podcast advertising. You can find Adam on Linke…

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#258: Q&A: Goals for our YouTube videos, determining when a new offer is a distraction, validating a product idea, and more 54:41

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Welcome back to Creator Science! In this special episode, host Jay Clouse takes listeners behind the scenes of the The Lab’s vibrant community. Fresh off organizing The Lab’s first-ever major in-person event in Boise, Jay shares a candid update about creating real-world connections among full-time creators and what these gatherings mean for the fut…

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371: Lucas Dickey: How Deepcast is Revolutionizing Podcast Discovery 1:19:13

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Ever wondered how to revolutionize podcast discovery and monetization for indie creators? I've got the inside scoop. Lucas Dickey, CEO of Deepcast, joins me to share his vision for transforming the podcast landscape. With a background spanning digital music, ad tech, and e-commerce, Lucas brings a unique perspective t…

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#257: How to Build a Creator-First Business (That Actually Lasts) | The Strategy Hour Podcast 43:49

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Welcome back to Creator Science! In this special Strategy Hour episode, host Jay Clouse flips the script as a guest on Abagail Pumphrey’s acclaimed podcast, Strategy Hour. Abagail, the founder and CEO of The Boss Project, dives into Jay’s fascinating journey from startup founder to creative entrepreneur—exploring how he built a thriving newsletter …

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370: Innovating Podcast Marketing: Eric Melchor's B2B Strategies 57:29

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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Are you struggling to grow your podcast audience and monetize your show? Discover how Eric Melchor, founder of B2B Pod Pros, leverages innovative strategies to boost podcast growth and create valuable connections in the industry. Eric Melchor, a marketing expert turned podcast enthusiast, shares his journey from corpo…