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By Srinivas Rao
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Podcast Description
On BlogcastFM, experts in blogging, business and marketing help you take your blog to the next level. Your host Srinivas Rao hosts this show three times a week, asking bloggers from Pat Flynn to David Risley, Johnny B. Truant and Leo Babauta how they grew their blog traffic, subscriber base and income. The best podcast around - and it's not just us that thinks so. Check out BlogcastFM.com to read our testimonials - or just listen and judge for yourself.
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Matthew Cerrone and The Most Successful Team Sports Blog | I came across Matthew when Mashable featured a story about how he parlayed his work on his sports blog into a dream job. When I realized it was the most popular team sports blog in the world, I reached out to him immediately. - | 5/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How to Build a Media/PR Campaign for Your Business | Every now and then, we get a guest who gives us an interview that’s so packed with value that it could be a product of its own. When Melissa emailed me about being a guest on BlogcastFM, I knew she’d have a lot to share with you guys. | 5/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Pricing Strategies for Your Business with Megan Auman | One of the ways that I find new people to interview is by asking our previous guests for their recommendations. Fortunately, one of those referrals was Megan Auman. She’s a rockstar in the handmade world, and after our conversation I could see exactly | 5/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Executing the Launch of a Self-Published Book with Alex Blackwell | We had Alex on our show in the very early days of BlogcastFM (Why You Have To Write Compelling Content with @thebridgemaker). Since then, he’s accomplished quite a bit, so I figured it was a perfect time to bring him back on the show to tell us what he. | 5/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How to Become a YouTube Rockstar with James Wedmore | James Wedmore is a rockstar in the world of online video. He's hands down the most knowledgeable person we've brought to to BlogcastFM to talk about YouTube. So if you have been on the fence about video, this interview will probably convince you to tak... | 5/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Return of BlogcastFM’s Very First Guest, Josh Hanagarne | Today, I'm excited to bring you guys a very special episode of BlogcastFM. Josh Hanagarne was the first blogger to ever appear on my Interviews with up and coming bloggers series. A few months back, I saw that he had sold his first book and knew it wou... | 5/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tipping Points and Building 100 Dollar Startups with Chris Guillebeau | Chris Guillebeau is no stranger to success. He's accomplished more in three years than most people do in a lifetime. A mission to embrace non-conformity has turned into a world of opportunities for Chris including book deals, | 5/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How Jessica Swift Evolved from an E-Course to a Published Book | By now most of you know that guests from the handmade community tend to be some of our listener favorites. So after our interview with Mayi, I went to her and asked her to send me a list of the handmade super stars that we haven't had as guests on our ... | 5/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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An Uninterview with 2010 BlogWorld Keynote Speaker Scott Stratten | Originally published on August 2, 2010. Republished as a BlogcastFM Classic on May 3, 2012. - Note: This post is being highlighted as part of BlogWorld's Speaker Appreciation Week, October 3-7, 2011. Don't forget to check out the full list of BlogWorl. | 5/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Lisa Bedford On Tremendous Opportunities for Mom Bloggers | As many of you know one of the areas that we've been lacking when it comes to guests on our show is mom bloggers. Fortunately many of our followers on twitter and the people in our circles on Google+ came to the rescue with a list of some absolutely . | 5/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How Danielle LaPorte is Setting the World on Fire | Danielle Laporte is really an icon of success in the world of blogging and business. She sets a standard with everything she does the really causes people to push their limits. She's inspiring, pragmatic, and has always been one of my favorite guests t... | 4/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How April Bowles Olin Sold Out Her First Coaching Program | You might remember April from one of our BlogcastFM classics about how we helped her take her blog from 20 to 800 page views in one day. Since many of you had asked what she was up to now, I thought it was about time we brought her back to give us an u... | 4/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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No Bullsh*t Social Media with Jason Falls | In the world of social media Jason Falls is more or less a household name. His blog Social Media Explorer has been wildly successful and in this interview we get into to the details of No B******t Social Media. | 4/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Three Mega Niches of Online Marketing | Originally published July 12, 2010. Republished as a BlogcastFM Classic on April 19, 2012. - I want to give you guys fair warning that this interview with Yaro is a bit longer than the typical interview we’ve done, | 4/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How Jim Kukral Makes Money Through Self Publishing | Jim Kukral has become a poster child for successfully self publishing books over the last year. In this interview, Jim revealed some amazing insights about the publishing process and the opportunities that become available when you self publish your bo... | 4/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Achieving Outstanding Blogging Success with the Right Topic | When I discovered Greg's blog I was intrigued to learn that most of his blogging success had not come from Sparring Mind, but from a blog that was about electronic music. | 4/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matt Frazier Discusses Creating Physical Products to Monetize Your Blog | Originally published October 29, 2010. Republished as a BlogcastFM Classic on April 12, 2012. - Many of you have been asking us to diversify the guests we bring on here at BlogcastFM and we're making an effort to do that. | 4/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Carol Tice’s Journey from Blog to Book Deal | Carol Tice is the author of the book How They Started: How 30 Good Ideas Became Great Companies. In this interview shares the stories of those companies and her own journey from blog to book deal. | 4/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How to Create Awesome Interviews with David Garland | In this interview you'll learn about David Siteman Garland's The Rise To The Top System for creating, promoting and profiting from online interviews. We talk about how to find sponsors for your show, and how develop a system to cultivate raving fans. | 4/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Power of Unpopular with Erika Napoletano | In this interview with Erika Napoletano, we discuss her new book The Power of Becoming Unpopular. It's being unpopular that enables to you to build an audience that loves you. | 4/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How They Grew to 100,000 Monthly Readers in a Year | Josh Milburn and Ryan Nicodemus started their minimalist blog and grew it to 100,000 monthly readers in less than a year. They also successfully self published 3 books. | 4/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Creating the #1 Marketing Podcast in iTunes with Derek Halpern | Derek Halpern started his successful blog Social Triggers just a few months ago. He recently launched a business podcast that hit #1 in the Marketing and Management category in iTunes. | 3/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How to Self Publish a Book Faster Than Ever | The founders of Leanpub have given bloggers a way to self publish a book faster than ever before. They are pioneering a process called Lean Publishing borrowing from the world of lean startups. | 3/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Classic: Making Your Content Interesting with Farnoosh Brock | Originally published November 17, 2010. Republished as a BlogcastFM Classic on March 22, 2012. - Farnoosh was one of my favorite people that I met at BlogWorld. She’s also one of the most high energy people you’ll ever meet - and you can’t help but | 3/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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From Self-Publishing to Book Deal with Mark Schaefer | Mark Schaeffer discussed how to consistently create content that resonates with your audience. He also share how self publishing resulted in a book deal with Mcgraw Hill | 3/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Growing a Blog to 20,000 Subscribers with Rob Walling | Rob Walling has grown his blog to over 20,000 subscribers since he started. In that time he successfully self published his first book and sold thousands of copies. | 3/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Creating A Compelling Personal Brand with Francisco Rosales | Originally published December 13, 2010. Republished as a BlogcastFM Classic on March 15, 2012. - Francisco Rosales runs the popular social media site SocialMouths and is somebody I truly consider a thought leader in the field. | 3/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Blogging and Big Brands with Danielle Smith | Danielle Smith gave us an in-depth Look at how mom bloggers work with big brands like Proctor and Gamble, Con Agra, and others. We also discussed the journey from blog to book deal and the publication of her book Mom Incorporated which she co-wrote wi.. | 3/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Blog to Book Deal in Under a Year with Jeff Goins | Jeff Goins discussed how he went from blog to book deal In his first year and how to define the message of your blog by writing a manifesto | 3/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How a Blog with 6 Readers Resulted in a Book Deal with Matthew Kimberley | 6-7 Years of Failures that Didn’t Lead Anywhere How Matt Got His Book Deal on Twitter with Just 6 Readers on His Blog Why Matt has Started Blogs that Started and Stopped How to Deal with a Creative Block and Turn Your Day to Day Life into Interesting | 3/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What to Expect at SXSW and the Launch of the BlogcastFM Community | How to Take Advantage of SXSW - Even if You Don’t Have a Pass Why the Small, Intimate Parties are the Best Opportunities The Importance of Planning Ahead Why You Should Sign Up for Any Party You See an Invite For | 3/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Moving the Impossible Beyond the Blog with Joel Runyon | Why Joel Took a Major Step in Extending His Brand Beyond His Blog How Joel Tapped into the True Community at His Blog What it Takes to Create a T-Shirt Line for Your Blog The Video-Based Commercials Joel Created for His T-shirt | 3/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Importance of Knowing Your Target Audience with Ameena Falchetto | A Critical Mistake About Contracts that Can Really Hurt Your Business The Emotional Roller Coaster Ride of Entrepreneurship Why You Want an Audience Who Either Loves You or Hates You The Importance of Getting Specific About Your Target Audience | 3/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How Mayi Carles Sold 5,000 Copies of Her First Product | How to Overcome the Internal Resistance You Face When Following Your Calling Why Developing a Support System of Mentors and Coaches Plays an Integral Role in Your Success Why Your Biggest Supporters are Often Your Competitors | 2/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building One of the Most Popular Zombie Podcasts in iTunes with Jason Cabassi | Jason’s Main Goal - Which Has Nothing to Do with Money How Podcasting has Evolved Since its Inception A Discussion About the Pros and Cons of a Two Person Podcast Why You Need to Have a Genuine Interest in Your Subject | 2/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How He Built a YouTube Channel with Over 200,000 Views with Tyrone Shum | The Basic Things that You Can Outsource in Your Business How to Document the Processes for Your Business The Cost of a Full Time Virtual Assistant A Step by Step Process for How to Outsource Your Video Content | 2/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Reality of What It Takes to be an Entrepreneur with Carol Roth | How Carol’s Background Has Given Her a Solid Foundation in Business A Deeper Look at Outward Success and Why It Might Not Always Lead Where You Think The Role that Financial Flexibility Plays in Building Your Business | 2/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Essential Elements of Online Video with Grant Crowell | Some Key Tips for Interviewing Famous People An Inside Look at Videos that Have 100,000 Views Why Interesting Content is Not Enough How Being Extremely Helpful Causes Your Brand to Grow The Importance of Infusing Personality into Your Content | 2/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How Craig Jarrow Became a Time Management Ninja | Why What You Think About All the Time is Key to Consistent Content Production The Importance of Looking Inside Yourself for Your Passion Why You Need to Just Start Writing Using Twitter to Connect with Your Ideal Readers | 2/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Relationship Marketing for Bloggers (Audio) Free Preview | As most of you know, David and I have been working behind the scenes on a number of new projects, which we will be taking live in the next several weeks. Based on some of the feedback we received from listeners, | 2/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What It Takes to Build a Sustainable Business with Tim Conley | Why You Should Start Selling Right from the Start The Problem with Drinking "Kool Aid" of the Blogosphere The Non-Glamorous Aspects of Running Your Business that Make a Difference Connecting Your Passion with What the Market Needs | 2/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Becoming a Six-Figure Entrepreneur with Andy Fogarty | Why Andy Started a Second Blog and Returned to His Original One When It Might Make Sense to Start a Second Site How Clarifying Your Message Will Attract the Right Audience A Simple Way to Conduct Experiments Without Hurting Your Core Brand | 2/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How to Successfully Leverage LinkedIn with Melonie Dodaro | How the Right Coaches Can Fast Track Your Success Social Media Mistakes People Make that Prevent Results Some Absolutely KILLER LinkedIn Tips What You Can do to Provide Tremendous Value to Your Customers | 2/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Growth of Kikolani with Kristi Hines | How Kristi's Blog Evolved from a Poetry Blog into a Social Media Resource The Essential Keys that Resulted in the Growth of Kristi's Site How to Write Comments that are of Value on the Blogs You Read The Impact that Your Design Has on Potential Readers | 1/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Importance of Multimedia Content with Tom Martin | Why Using New Technology is Important Lessons from Big Brands that You Can Utilize The Importance of Differentiation How Tom Used Social Media to Alter the Brand Perception of Mardis Gras | 1/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Rapid Rise of Buffer with Leo Widrich | How Guy Kawasaki Became an Advisor for Buffer How Leo Used High Volume Guest Posting to Grow His Business Using Buffer to Increase Engagement With Your Followers Some Insights into the Fundraising Process | 1/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Laura Belgray on The Biggest Copywriting Mistakes Bloggers Make, Killer About Pages, and Injecting Personality into Your Writin | The Advantages of Being “Late to the Game” in the Blogosphere Why Research Gets You Paralyzed How to Write A Killer About Page that Injects Your Personality The Keys to Writing Hire Me/Sales Pages That Convert | 1/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How All of Us Revolution Took A Fashion Line from Inception to Launch | How One of Their Major Business Strategies Turned Out to be a Huge Bust - and How They Bounced Back What it Takes to Bounce Back When You've Lost Your Motivation Why Accountability Will Keep You Moving Towards Your Goals | 1/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Understanding the Problem You Solve and the People You Serve with Mark Silver | A 10-Year Healing Journey that Started Mark on a Spiritual Path Why You've Never Heard of Some of the Most Successful People Online The Importance of Defining the Problem You Solve Differentiating Between Entertainment and Business | 1/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 49 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Wonderful
Great, focused podcast. If you are starting a blog, you need to listen to this podcast. Useful interviews.
Excellent and Inspiring Podcast!
I'm happy to have stumbled upon this podcast, because all of the interviews are full of great content for any level blogger or online marketer! Thanks, and please keep the episodes coming!
Interview junkies, this podcast is a MUST-ADD!!!
As a HARD-CORE interview junkie, I'm quite picky about the interviews that I think are worth my time and energy, and Srini (& Sid) do an AWESOME job bringing their listeners very useful, info-packed podcasts time-after-time...every single podcast I've listened to has been extremely valuable and enjoyable. :)
Through BLOGCAST FM comes high-quality info for any blogger seeking to become an entrepreneur via monetization of their blog(s). Srini is a very intuitive & intelligent interviewer, who asks the questions you probably have yourself, and maybe even ones you hadn't thought of...and he does it w/ such fun and grace. <3
It's worth taking notes while listening, too. What a great, pragmatic education you get from these interviews!
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