EP 202 Guesting for Growth: Mastering Podcast Appearances to Market Your Retreats with Julie Fry

Unlock the Power of Podcasts: In an engaging session with Shannon Jamail, Julie Fry, the visionary behind Your Expert Guest, unveils the transformative role of podcasts in reaching precise target audiences. Julie illuminates how strategic podcast guesting can create meaningful connections and open up new avenues for entrepreneurs. Strategize Your Guest Appearances: Julie shares invaluable tips on becoming an exemplary podcast guest, emphasizing the necessity of detailed research on hosts and programs to tailor compelling pitches. She advocates for the importance of not just participating but adding value to the discussions, and suggests direct calls-to-action like booking calls to actively engage listeners. Leverage Expert Services: Delving into the professional support her company offers, Julie outlines services tailored for potential podcast guests, including creating customized pitch lists and handling guest booking processes. This segment offers insights into making strategic choices between a DIY approach to podcast guesting and opting for expert services.   About Julie: Julie Fry is the spirited CEO who thrives on making connections through podcasting. With a deep love for the great outdoors and a knack for making people laugh, Julie embraces every opportunity to explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, whether it's hiking, kayaking, or braving the icy waters of the Polar Bear plunge—an event she's conquered 19 times! When she's not orchestrating perfect guest-host matchups or indulging in her favorite SNL sketches and Conan O’Brien laughs, Julie is deeply committed to her community. Her passion for local causes shines through her extensive volunteer work, aiming to foster inclusion and joy in her surroundings. Despite her profound influence in the podcast world, Julie admits to never having listened to a True Crime podcast, preferring to impact lives through laughter and connection. Connect with Julie https://yourexpertguest.com/about/ Instagram: @yourexpertguest   Our In Person Mastermind is coming in 2025! Get on the list now: https://mindbodycomplete.com/wait-or-interest-list-rlp/   The Retreat Leaders Podcast Resources and Links: Our Retreat Leader Memberships are BRIMMING with tools, processes and templates to help you skyrocket your business!  Want live coaching?  Our memberships have that too!  Plus when you join our memberships you get access to our HIGH demand Retreat Leader Academy (that only opens up twice a year...unless you are a member- you can grab it anytime!).   Other ways to grow: Learn to Host Retreats Join our private Facebook Group Top 5 Marketing Tools Free Guide Free Top 11 Tips for Building an Email List    Subscribe:  Apple Podcast | Google Podcast | Spotify

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Welcome to the sanctuary for retreat enthusiasts, where seasoned retreat center owners and cheerful hosts from the renowned Retreat Ranch spill the tea on running a successful retreat business. Dive deep into the world of crafting the ultimate guest experience, sidestepping those pesky pitfalls, and leveraging secret marketing sauces. From experts dishing out nuggets of wisdom to sharing hilarious (and sometimes unexpected) behind-the-scenes stories – this podcast is your compass to navigating the retreat world. Whether you're a seasoned retreat guru, an excited newbie, or someone just toying with the idea of starting their retreat journey, tune in! We've got all the insights, with a sprinkle of humor, to ensure you don't just build your retreat business – you let it flourish! Learn more about Retreat Ranch at https://theretreatranch.com/ *Formerly the Happy Hour Podcast