15. Should You Take a Podcast Break This Summer? Here’s How to Do It Right
Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeDreaming of slower mornings and more margin this summer… but worried hitting pause on your podcast might cost you momentum?In this episode, I’m breaking down how to take a podcast break the right way—whether you need a full stop, a soft slowdown, or a pre-batched breather. You’ll learn how to decide if a break is truly right for you, what type of break makes the most sense for your summer, and the key strategies to pause without ghosting your audience or tanking your growth.You’ll walk away knowing:The 3 types of podcast breaks (and which one is right for you)How to prep your audience so they stay engaged while you restWays to repurpose content to keep your feed warmWhat to plan before you return to the micBecause you can take a break and still grow your show—with the right strategy, a little planning, and a whole lot of grace.🎧 Mentioned in this episode: → Moms Behind the Mic Society → Sustainable Summer SeriesSnag your free ticket to the Sustainable Summer Series -> https://www.sustainablesummerseries.comNext Steps: Enjoyed this episode? Let me know over on Instagram and share your favorite takeaway on your Instagram Stories.Visit our website to learn more about our podcast launch and management services. Book your free Podcast Profit Plan Discovery Call here.Don't forget to hit subscribe/follow so you get notified every time a new episode drops!
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14. Is Your Podcast Summer Ready?
Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodePicture this: It’s July, the kids are home, your routine is out the window, and your podcast? Crickets. No episodes, no plan, and zero energy to deal with it. Let’s make sure that doesn’t happen this summer.In this episode, I’m helping you get your podcast summer-ready so you can stay visible without burning out. Whether you want to batch ahead, lighten your schedule, or take a strategic break, I’m walking you through three smart options and the exact steps to make it happen—starting now.You’ll learn:How to pick the right summer strategy for your life and businessWhat to do if you’re launching something vs. going into rest modeA simple 3-step plan to prep your podcast and promo before summer hitsBecause your podcast should support your life—not stress you out. Tune in for some honest encouragement and practical steps to help you show up with intention (or hit pause with a plan).🎧 Need support creating your summer podcast plan? Join us inside Moms Behind the Mic Society for tools, templates, and a community that gets it.Snag your free ticket to the Sustainable Summer Series -> https://www.sustainablesummerseries.comNext Steps: Enjoyed this episode? Let me know over on Instagram and share your favorite takeaway on your Instagram Stories.Visit our website to learn more about our podcast launch and management services. Book your free Podcast Profit Plan Discovery Call here.Don't forget to hit subscribe/follow so you get notified every time a new episode drops!
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13. Behind the Scenes of a Lifestyle Podcast – Audit with Austen of Create and Consume
Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeIn this podcast audit episode, I sit down with Austen, host of Create and Consume, a lifestyle podcast exploring pop culture, digital content, fashion, beauty, and more—through the eyes of a millennial content creator. We dive into what’s working with her show, where she’s feeling stuck, and how to streamline her growth strategy.You’ll hear us chat about:The power of treating your podcast like a creative brandWhy community is crucial for lifestyle shows (and how to build one)Easy SEO and repurposing tips to get more listeners without more contentHow guests can fit into a mostly solo podcast formatSimple tweaks to make your show more discoverableIf you’re running a lifestyle or personality-driven podcast and wondering how to grow beyond your current reach—without burning out—this one’s packed with actionable takeaways.✨ Want a podcast audit of your own? Book yours at savvypodcastaudit.comSnag your free ticket to the Sustainable Summer Series -> https://www.sustainablesummerseries.com Snag your free ticket to the Sustainable Summer Series here: https://www.sustainablesummerseries.comNext Steps: Enjoyed this episode? Let me know over on Instagram and share your favorite takeaway on your Instagram Stories.Visit our website to learn more about our podcast launch and management services. Book your free Podcast Profit Plan Discovery Call here.Don't forget to hit subscribe/follow so you get notified every time a new episode drops!
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12. Why Listeners Aren’t Sticking Around (And How to Fix It)
Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeYou’re publishing consistent episodes… but your listeners aren’t sticking around. Short average listen times, minimal engagement, and zero DMs after you hit publish? You’re not alone — and this episode is your fix.In today’s episode, I’m sharing the real reasons people are dropping off — and five simple, strategic tweaks to help you keep them listening until the very end. If you want to boost retention, build binge-worthy content, and finally feel confident your podcast is converting, this episode is for you.🎯 Key Takeaways:Why your hook is everything — and how to craft one that grabs attention instantlyThe #1 mistake that causes listeners to tune out before the value hitsHow to structure your episodes so they’re easy to follow and hard to turn offSimple ways to reinforce value so your content sticksHow to end each episode with purpose and get listeners coming back for more🔗 Links Mentioned:💡 Join the Moms Behind the Mic Society: Your low-cost membership to help you grow and scale your podcast without burnout. Get coaching, resources, and community support to make your podcast work for you. 👉 podcastingformoms.co/society🎧 Tune In + Review If you found this episode helpful, the best way to say thank you is by leaving a quick review or sharing this episode with a fellow podcasting mama. 💗Snag your free ticket to the Sustainable Summer Series -> https://www.sustainablesummerseries.comNext Steps: Enjoyed this episode? Let me know over on Instagram and share your favorite takeaway on your Instagram Stories.Visit our website to learn more about our podcast launch and management services. Book your free Podcast Profit Plan Discovery Call here.Don't forget to hit subscribe/follow so you get notified every time a new episode drops!
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11. How to Make Your Podcast Your #1 Lead Generation Tool (Without Social Media)
Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeTired of trying to keep up with social media just to find new leads for your business? What if your podcast could handle your lead generation for you—no reels, hashtags, or constant posting required?In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to make your podcast your #1 client attraction tool—even if you take a break from Instagram or ghost TikTok for weeks.You’ll learn:Why podcasting is more powerful (and evergreen!) than social mediaThe 5 must-use strategies to turn your podcast into a lead magnetHow to repurpose your content for SEO and email marketingSimple ways to track what's actually workingIf you’re ready to make your podcast work smarter, not harder, this episode is a must-listen. Grab your notebook—this one’s packed with actionable tips you can implement right away.🔗 Resources Mentioned:Want to dive deeper? Download the Podcasting for Moms Growth Blueprint: https://podcastingformoms.co/podcast-growth-blueprint/Snag your free ticket to the Sustainable Summer Series -> https://www.sustainablesummerseries.comNext Steps: Enjoyed this episode? Let me know over on Instagram and share your favorite takeaway on your Instagram Stories.Visit our website to learn more about our podcast launch and management services. Book your free Podcast Profit Plan Discovery Call here.Don't forget to hit subscribe/follow so you get notified every time a new episode drops!
About Podcasting for Moms: Podcasting Tips for Busy Mom Entrepreneurs
Welcome to Podcasting for Moms, the go-to podcast for busy moms who want to start, grow, and scale a podcast while building a thriving online business. Each week, we dive into actionable strategies to help you create a podcast that connects with your audience, amplifies your visibility, and drives sales—all while balancing the demands of motherhood.I’m your host, Jenny Suneson, a Podcast Strategist dedicated to helping mom entrepreneurs like you turn your podcast into a tool for growth and impact.This podcast will answer questions such as:How do I start a podcast as a busy mom?How can I grow my downloads without burning out?How can I turn my listeners into paying clients?How do I use my podcast to grow my business while staying present with my kids?How can I grow my show without relying on social media?And so much more!Whether you’re launching your very first podcast or refining an existing show, you’ll learn insider tips on podcast SEO, monetization, content creation, and time-saving strategies to streamline your podcasting journey.If you’re a mom ready to build a podcast that works for your business—and your family—you’re in the right place. Tune in, and let’s make podcasting fit your life, not the other way around!______________________________________________________________________________________________Check out our podcast launch and management services: https://momsmakemoneycollective.com/work-with-me-podcast-services/ Not sure what you need? Book your Podcast Profit Plan Call: https://tidycal.com/jennysuneson/podcast-profit-plan
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