S1 62. How to turn 'freebie seekers' into podcast downloads, money-making ideas, and more online visibility

Do you often find yourself being approached for free advice as a small business owner or industry leader? It's a common scenario that many of us face, where people seek our expertise without considering the value of our time and knowledge. In a world where business may be slow or not going as expected, it can be frustrating to constantly offer free advice. But what if I told you that there's a way to turn these interactions into opportunities for growth and standing out online?As a podcast marketing expert at The Podcast Space I specialize in helping small business owners and impact-driven entrepreneurs navigate the world of content strategy- so I have a lot of thoughts! I really wanted to delve into the topic of dealing with freebie seekers and brain pickers, offering insights on how to handle these interactions without feeling overwhelmed or taken advantage of, and in a way that helps you generate podcast growth!Timestamps:00:00 Turning Free Advice Requests into Opportunities for your Business and Podcast00:59 Understanding Different Types of Freebie Seekers02:10 Setting Boundaries and Building Trust02:55 Leveraging Podcasts for Engagement and Growth05:16 Effective Communication Strategies for Handling Freebie Seekers08:53 Generating Content and Product Ideas from Audience Interactions12:53 Monetizing Conversations and Enhancing Podcast Growth13:19 Creating a Reciprocal Relationship with Your Audience19:54 Conclusion and Calls to ActionResources mentioned in this episode:Let's work together to grow your podcast:https://bit.ly/PPodPartyFor the full list of links, resources and show notes, please visit:https://www.thepodcastspace.com/podcast/62-how-to-turn-freebie-seekers-into-podcast-downloads-money-making-ideas-and-more-online-visibilityLearn more about our Maximize Your Podcast Content course: https://bit.ly/3TesQwc Subscribe to the Podcast on Audio Platforms: https://bit.ly/3Y4bF2c Subscribe to our newsletter for more Podcast Tips: https://thepodcastspace.ck.page/32680fa82e 💸 Affiliate links:Captivate.fm (Best Podcast Hosting platform)- https://bit.ly/3ZFbvjQRiverside.fm (Record high-quality interviews)- https://bit.ly/46C7A9EDescript (Edit a podcast as easily as a word doc) - https://get.descript.com/tpm8vv079uxfCustom Neon (Neon sign) - 10% OFF https://bit.ly/48G5Aiq use code THEPODCASTSPACE10 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacyPodtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp