A podcast interview is powerful for the growth of your podcast. This is true when you are the interviewer on your own podcast. It is also true when you are the interviewee being interviewed on another podcast. There are benefits to both of the interview.
Before we get into the episode this week, I want to talk about you. I want to interview you on the Podcast Talent Coach podcast. If you use your podcast to drive your business, let’s talk. Visit PodcastTalentCoach.com/guest.
Interviewer
Benefits
- Adds content to your show.
- Your guests are content experts beyond your level of knowledge.
- Lessens the amount of show prep you need to complete.
- Adds authority by association.
- Adds another level of depth to your content.
Negatives
- Need to schedule time.
- Not as much control over the content.
- Requires work to find great guests.
- A little extra technology required.
- Some guests like to control the conversation.
Interviewee
Benefits
- You get in front of a different audience.
- Adds authority by association.
- Conduct the interview and you’re done – no editing.
Negatives
- Tough to get on the good shows.
- You do not control the final output.
Tips
Create a speaker sheet. Find someone to help on Fiverr or a similar service. See my sheet at PodcastTalentCoach.com/guest.
Find complimentary podcasts and do interview swaps. You each interview the other on your show.
I am looking to interview podcasters who use their podcast to grow their business.
As a guest, I can talk about the power of podcasting, how a podcast can demonstrate your authority in your space and how to make money with a podcast. Those topics are on my speaker sheet.
If you are interested, visit PodcastTalentCoach.com/guest. Let’s see if it makes sense to swap interviews.
You can find my podcast and other tools to help you create great content at www.PodcastTalentCoach.com.
Let’s turn your information into engaging entertainment.
