Steal My Strategy for Promoting Your Show as a Podcast Guest
Want to grow your podcast without relying on social media? In this episode, I’m sharing my favorite sustainable marketing strategy: guesting on other podcasts! You’ll learn how to pitch yourself (even if you're nervous) and what to say in a podcast pitch email that actually gets a yes.I’m Andi Smiley, podcast coach for moms who want to start and grow their show in a fun, flexible way without burning out. I’ve been a guest on dozens of podcasts, and today I’m walking you through the exact strategy I’ve used (and that I teach my clients) to land interviews and reach more listeners — no complicated funnels or reels required.Topics discussed in this episode:Why podcast guesting works (especially for moms)How to know when you're ready to pitchWhat to include in your podcast pitch emailTips for writing a strong, personalized pitchHow to overcome imposter syndrome as a guestWhat to do after your pitch gets acceptedPlanning your guest interview strategyCommon mistakes to avoid when pitching yourselfHere’s the one thing you should implement in your podcast if you’re feeling overwhelmed and not sure where to start and that is…before you start sending emails about being a podcast guest, do some research beforehand to make sure you are a good fit for their podcast. You don’t want to waste your time (and the host’s time) doing an interview that doesn’t reach your ideal listener.Timestamps(00:00) Introduction(01:08) Imposter Syndrome(02:16) Find podcasts with a similar vibe(03:02) Rate and review their podcast(03:48) Email the podcast host(07:35) Prep for interview(10:10) After the interview(12:04) Podcast guesting is self careLinksSchedule your free Podcast Jumpstart Session: https://friendlypodcastguide.com/jumpstartGrab my free Podcast Guesting for Beginners Guide: https://friendly-podcast-guide.myflodesk.com/x7182w3t67Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/friendlypodcastguideKeywordspodcast marketing without social media, how to be a guest on a podcast, pitching yourself to podcasts, podcast guest interview strategy, how to write a podcast pitch email, podcast guesting tips, what to say in a podcast pitch email, overcoming imposter syndrome as a podcast guest, how to become a guest on podcasts to grow your audience, what to include in your podcast guest pitch email