In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Alesia Galati, a podcasting expert and founder of Galati Media. They discuss Alicia's journey into podcasting, the importance of strategic planning, and the key elements of a successful podcast strategy. Alicia shares insights on market research, defining goals, and the significance of community in podcasting. The conversation also covers content repurposing, audience growth strategies, and measuring podcast success beyond just downloads. Alicia highlights future trends in podcasting and the increasing importance of unique voices in the space.

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Takeaways

• Alicia Galati started her journey in podcasting in 2015.
• Strategic planning is crucial for podcast success.
• Community and connection are vital in podcasting.
• Market research should precede podcast launches.
• Defining clear goals is essential for podcasting.
• Niche down to find your unique voice in podcasting.
• Repurposing content can maximize reach and engagement.
• Being a guest on other podcasts is a powerful growth strategy.
• Completion rates provide valuable insights into audience engagement.
• The podcasting space is evolving with new voices and opportunities.

Sound Bites

• "I want to launch my own podcast."
• "I took a more strategic approach with that show."
• "Every quote unquote failure has helped me decide."
• "There's no one right way to podcast."
• "Market research is so important for people."
• "Completion rate gives you a lot of information."
• "I'm excited to see new voices in the space."

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to Podcasting and Alicia's Journey
• 02:57 Strategic Podcasting: Lessons Learned
• 06:02 The Importance of Community and Connection
• 09:00 Key Elements of a Successful Podcast Strategy
• 11:55 Market Research: The Foundation of Podcast Success
• 15:03 Defining Goals and Metrics for Podcasting
• 18:08 Niche Down: Finding Your Unique Voice
• 21:03 Repurposing Content for Maximum Reach
• 24:08 Growing Your Audience in a Crowded Market
• 27:00 Measuring Podcast Success Beyond Downloads
• 30:05 Future Trends in Podcasting
• 33:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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