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Smarter Podcasting: Making Podcasts Better

Seven Million Bikes Podcasts
Podcasting
Monetization
Content Creation
Marketing
Evergreen Content
Descript
Sponsorship
Podcast Strategy
Download Statistics
SEO
Audience Engagement
Listener Trust
Editing
Text-To-Ai Video
Dynamic Ads
Youtube
Networking
Sound Quality
Podcast Audience Growth
Local Businesses

Welcome to Smarter Podcasting, by Niall Mackay, The Podcast Guy, founder of Seven Million Bikes Podcasts.

Niall has years of experience in podcasting, producing, editing, and hosting podcasts in various fields. He’s now on a mission to help podcasters create, publish, and build their communities through podcasting by sharing the techniques and lessons he’s learned.

The show is designed to provid... more

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Latest Episodes

"Podcasting is a window to my world, and through it, I’ve met people I never imagined I’d connect with."

Niall Mackay sits down with Radim Malinic, a creative designer, best-selling author, and the host of Creativity for Sale, now called Mindful Cre... more

“If the marketplace is already crowded with podcasts that sound great, you’re going to have to start at that level.” — Mark Hunter

Mark started way back in 2005, long before smartphones, video podcasts, or even basic podcast apps. Speaking to someon... more

“Don’t underestimate who you can get—leaders in their field want to share their expertise with a dedicated audience.” - Hugh Hiemstra

Talking to Hugh Hiemstra was truly a game-changer for me, both as a podcaster and someone who’s constantly looking ... more

I share my top 10 programs for podcasting and how much they cost. 

I discuss the importance of using these programs to create high-quality podcasts and streamline the editing process. I also highlight the benefits of using programs like Descript, Ca... more

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Radim Malinic
Host of Mindful Creative Podcast, Executive Creative Director at Brand New Studio
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Greg Wasserman
Head of relationships at rss.com, shares insights on podcasting for business.
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Episode: BUSINESS: Why EVERY Business Needs a PODCAST to Succeed
Sal Jeffreys
Host of Mindset Mood and Movement Podcasts
Episode: MONETIZATION: How to Monetize Your Podcast?!
Marcus Logan
Top podcast marketer from New Zealand
Episode: GROWTH: Maximize Your Podcast Reach through Social Media
Mark Steadman
Industry veteran and host of The Helpful Podcaster
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Episode: CONTENT: How To Build Trust And Connection With Your Audience, With Mark Steadman
Brian Beatonback
Podcast expert and co-host of Good Podcasting, shares insights on planning content effectively.
Episode: PLANNING: 3 Experts Tips to Avoid Pod Fade and Reach 50+ Episodes and Mastering the Art of Podcast Planning
Nick Thomson
Freelance Podcast Producer and Co-founder of ANT Podcast
Episode: BUSINESS: Why businesses need to be podcasting! With Nick Thomson
Joel Zarrillo
Creative B2B marketing and branding strategist
Episode: GROWTH: How LinkedIn Can Grow Your Podcast

Host

Niall Mackay
Host of Smarter Podcasting, an experienced podcaster who shares practical tips and insights for creators and business professionals aiming to enhance their podcasting skills and overall effectiveness.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • Good Information

    Niall gives good analysis and critique to aspiring podcasters.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marshy76
    United States2 years ago
  • Short, Sweet and Savy

    I’ve been podcasting for a while now, but Niall and his guests still give me solid nuggets of inspiration and ideas to follow up on. This show is practical and I take notes whenever I listen in. Also… that accent!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sassiekia
    Netherlands3 years ago

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#177
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GROWTH: Maximize Your Podcast Reach through Social Media
Q: Do you reformat or repurpose content based on the platform?
We slightly adjust the content but for the most part, it's one piece of content that serves many purposes across platforms.
GROWTH: Maximize Your Podcast Reach through Social Media
Q: What is the secret sauce of creating clips?
The secret is creating content that provides value with no context required for someone to engage with it.
GROWTH: Maximize Your Podcast Reach through Social Media
Q: What do you define as a podcast?
A recorded piece of content that is distributed on podcast streaming apps, but that doesn't necessarily mean that it is a podcast.
GROWTH: How LinkedIn Can Grow Your Podcast
Q: What tips do you have for building a LinkedIn profile?
Convey what you do, how you do it, showcase your trustworthiness through recommendations, and include data supporting your expertise.
GROWTH: How LinkedIn Can Grow Your Podcast
Q: How can someone grow their podcast using LinkedIn?
Focus on bringing in guests with high engagement and sharing content that addresses the pain points of your audience.

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The content focuses on providing actionable insights and practical strategies for aspiring and established podcasters. Topics often cover the importance of podcasting for business growth, strategies for audience engagement, monetization challenges, and effective marketing techniques. Listeners can expect episodes that not only draw from Niall Mackay's extensive experience in the field but also feature expert guests who share their unique perspectives on enhancing podcasting practices. A noteworthy feature of this content is the emphasis on real-life testimonials and lessons learned from both Mackay's own journey and his clients' successes, making it relatable and informative for podcasters at any stage of their development.

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