Why You Should Consider Rebranding Your Podcast | Angie Griffith

Podcasting Made Simple - A podcast by Alex Sanfilippo, PodMatch.com - Tuesdays

Have you ever wondered how to breathe new life into your podcast without losing your loyal audience or missing out on potential new listeners? In this episode, Angie Griffith shares her journey of rebranding her podcast after nearly 100 episodes. She explains pivotal moments that led to her rebrand decision and the steps she took for a seamless transition. You'll learn valuable insights, including the unexpected marketing tactic that yielded remarkable results. Get ready to learn how a well-executed rebrand can reignite your podcasting passion and momentum!MORE ON THIS EPISODE: https://PodPros.com/254Key Moments:00:00:15 - Introduction00:00:59 - The Power of Podcast Rebranding00:01:34 - The Story of Two Fishermen00:04:05 - Personal Experience of Rebranding00:10:02 - Finding the Right Audience00:14:35 - The Power of a Press Release00:16:03 - Stepping Out of the Comfort Zone00:15:50 - The Impact of a Billboard00:18:07 - Lessons Learned from Apple Podcasts00:20:10 - Staying Organized Through a Rebrand Timestamped Summary:00:00:15 - IntroductionThe host welcomes the listeners and expresses gratitude for their presence. They explain that the episode will focus on rebranding a podcast and the benefits it can bring.00:00:59 - The Power of Podcast RebrandingThe host dispels the misconception that rebranding a podcast leads to losing followers. They share their experience that a well-executed rebranding can breathe new life into a podcast and attract fresh momentum.00:01:34 - The Story of Two FishermenThe host shares a story about two fishermen. While the first fisherman sticks to his usual routine and catches five fish daily, the second fisherman takes a step back to evaluate and improve his fishing method. Eventually, the second fisherman surpasses the first in success.00:04:05 - Personal Experience of RebrandingThe guest, Angie Griffith, shares her personal experience of rebranding her podcast. She initially started with a podcast focused on providing short, four-minute episodes on podcasting tips but later realized it wasn't aligned with her goals. She then rebranded to a more impactful and fulfilling podcast titled "Podfluencer Society."00:10:02 - Finding the Right AudienceAngie reflects on her journey and how she discovered her true passion for serving podcasters who are already making an impact and building a business. She explains how this realization led to the idea of00:14:35 - The Power of a Press ReleaseAngie shares how writing a press release for her podcast rebrand helped her secure future partnerships by showcasing her professionalism and commitment to her brand.00:15:03 - Stepping Out of the Comfort ZoneAngie discusses the importance of asking for help and reaching out to peers in the podcasting industry for support. Despite her initial hesitations, this step proved to be essential in making a successful rebrand.00:15:50 - The Impact of a BillboardAngie explains how she purchased a billboard in Nashville as a marketing strategy for her podcast rebrand.00:18:07 - Lessons Learned from Apple PodcastsAngie shares her experience seeking promotional support from Apple Podcasts for her rebrand. She reflects on the need to present it as a co-promotion opportunity rather than a favor and the importance of taking the time to plan and strategize before approaching platforms for support.00:20:10 - Staying Organized Through a RebrandAngie advises using a timeline and creating a checklist to stay organized during a podcast rebrand. Drawing from her experience in the music industry, she emphasizes the value of written organization and setting deadlines for various tasks.MORE ON THIS EPISODE: