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Aug 29, 2018
1 min

NOTE: This is Day 28 of Podcast Interviewing School, a 28-day series from Build A Big Podcast that focuses on the skill of being a better podcast interviewer.In this episode, I talk about one of the best way to find great podcast guests, help the guests who provide great content to you, and help the podcasting community in general.
Aug 28, 2018
3 min

NOTE: This is Day 27 of Podcast Interviewing School, a 28-day series from Build A Big Podcast that focuses on the skill of being a better podcast interviewer.I've done hundreds of radio and podcast interviews and have only had people come to me twice about removing content I've published online. Both were video interviews related to podcasts I've done, not podcast interviews themselves.The question still remains though... What do you do when somebody wants you to remove a previously published interview?That's the subject of this episode of Podcast Interviewing School...
Aug 27, 2018
4 min

NOTE: This is Day 26 of Podcast Interviewing School, a 28-day series from Build A Big Podcast that focuses on the skill of being a better podcast interviewer.In Day 19, I talked about when your guest says something stupid. That's pretty easy to fix compared when when your guest does something stupid!What do you do then?In this episode, I talk about a couple of situations I've had where guests have done (or been accused of) illegal acts after I'd interviewed them.If you think something like this will never happen to you, think again -- one of the people in question was a well-known Christian book author!
Aug 26, 2018
4 min

NOTE: This is Day 25 of Podcast Interviewing School, a 28-day series from Build A Big Podcast that focuses on the skill of being a better podcast interviewer.Bad interviews happen. Even if you research a guest. Even if you do a pre-interview.Then what?Fortunately you have options. In this episode, I share three ways you can salvage a "bad" podcast interview and turn the content you have into a great episode.
Aug 25, 2018
6 min

NOTE: This is Day 24 of Podcast Interviewing School, a 28-day series from Build A Big Podcast that focuses on the skill of being a better podcast interviewer.Every single podcast episode you release should be edited. This is especially true for episodes that contain interviews.In Day 9, I talked about the four rules guests must agree to before I record an interview. On this episode, I talk in more detail about Rule #2 (editing) and why editing is essential for any interview you publish on your podcast.
Aug 24, 2018
4 min

NOTE: This is Day 23 of Podcast Interviewing School, a 28-day series from Build A Big Podcast that focuses on the skill of being a better podcast interviewer.If you want to make the most of your podcast interviews and have them reach the greatest amount of people, you need to properly followup with the people whom you interview.In this episode of Podcast Interviewing School, I give you a guest followup process as well as examples of promotional recordings you can do that will encourage your guest to share your podcast episode on social media and other outlets.
Aug 23, 2018
5 min

NOTE: This is Day 22 of Podcast Interviewing School, a 28-day series from Build A Big Podcast that focuses on the skill of being a better podcast interviewer.Sometimes guests worry about what they've said during an interview for your podcast. And sometimes publicists, managers, and other "handlers" worry a guest has said something stupid. In this episode of Podcast Interviewing School, I give my advice for what to do when a guest (or anybody else) wants to micromanage one of your interviews.
Aug 22, 2018
4 min

NOTE: This is Day 21 of Podcast Interviewing School, a 28-day series from Build A Big Podcast that focuses on the skill of being a better podcast interviewer.What happens when you've got a guest who immediately starts plugging his stuff?What do you do when your guest starts a hard pitch when you ask, "Where can people find more about you?"These are the kinds of things I talk about on this episode of Podcast Interviewing School.
Aug 21, 2018
2 min

NOTE: This is Day 20 of Podcast Interviewing School, a 28-day series from Build A Big Podcast that focuses on the skill of being a better podcast interviewer.If you do enough podcasts, you're going to run into problems. And if you do enough interviews, some of those problems are going to be related to the guests you bring in.In this episode of Podcast Interviewing School, I talk about common problems you'll face when interviewing people and the number one thing you need to keep in mind when they happen.
Aug 20, 2018
3 min
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