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Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters

Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin - Podcast about Podcasting for Podcasters

By: Haylee Gaffin Growth Strategist for Podcast Hosts
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Clocking In is the podcast for podcasters, entrepreneurs, and professionals making their way in the working world, while building their own personal brand in the podcasting industry. If you're a podcaster (or even just dreaming about launching your own podcast someday), this podcast about podcasting was built to help you merge your love of conversation, education, and business. On this show, you'll discover essential tools for podcasters and explore podcast growth, whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your podcast. We cover everything from podcasting for beginners to advanced podcast strategy, offering podcasting tips that can help you at any stage of your journey. Learn about launching a podcast, developing a content plan, and monetizing a podcast effectively. Each episode is packed with podcasting education to empower you with the knowledge you need to succeed in the ever-evolving world of podcasting.


If you've been asking yourself, "How can I grow my show?," this is the podcast for you! Join Haylee Gaffin each week to hear stories and advice on life, entrepreneurship, business, and podcasting! Haylee is the owner of Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs.


This show is brought to you by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production agency for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about launching and growing your podcast with Gaffin Creative gaffincreative.com.


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gaffincreative.com

instagram.com/hayleegaffin

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Episodes
  • 203: 5 Ways to Use Email Marketing with Your Podcast
    Feb 17 2026

    Are you podcast and email marketing working together? In today’s episode, I’m teaching you 5 strategies to leverage your podcast and email marketing together. You’ll learn how to drive downloads, convert listeners into buyers, and turn your podcast into your best lead generator.


    Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.


    Find It Quickly:

    The state of email marketing in 2026 (1:00)

    Repurpose your podcast into email content (2:45)

    Drive downloads to older episodes and feed your funnels (7:19)

    Convert listeners into buyers (10:49)

    Turn your podcast into your best lead generator (12:42)

    Segment your list (14:23)


    Mentioned in this Episode:

    Gaffin Creative Podlinks: gaffincreative.com/podlinks

    Customize Your Podcast Player Icons: gaffincreative.com/podlinks-canva-template


    Connect with Haylee:

    Soundboard Society: gaffincreative.com/soundboard

    Instagram: instagram.com/hayleegaffin

    Website: gaffincreative.com


    Review the Transcript: https://share.descript.com/view/MnkeoLB5oG8

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    18 mins
  • 202: This Simple Strategy Can Grow Your Downloads with Your Existing Audience
    Feb 10 2026

    Your best content doesn’t have an expiration date—so why let it sit dormant in your feed? Today, I’m breaking down a super simple strategy for increasing downloads on your older content through your existing audience.


    We’ll walk through how to reference older episodes in a way that adds value, feels natural, and guides listeners without overwhelming them. Plus, I’m giving you a plug-and-play formula for how to do it and examples you can steal.


    Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.


    Find It Quickly:

    The simple strategy for growing downloads on old episodes (1:38)

    The formula for mentioning an old episode (2:25)

    Creating compilation content from old episodes (4:48)

    Practical advice for sharing old episodes (5:52)


    Connect with Haylee:

    Soundboard Society: gaffincreative.com/soundboard

    Instagram: instagram.com/hayleegaffin

    Website: gaffincreative.com


    Review the Transcript: https://share.descript.com/view/mBU5XeyNH88


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    9 mins
  • 201: How to Create a Solid Hook for the Start of Your Podcast Episode
    Feb 3 2026

    Are you losing listeners in the first five seconds of your show? Today’s episode is all about the impact that the opening of your show can make on listener retention. I’m diving into hooks: how to create them with intention and examples you can use when you record next.


    Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.


    Find It Quickly:

    Why you shouldn’t start with your podcast intro (1:35)

    How I recommend you start your episodes (2:19)

    What makes a great hook (3:02)

    Four types of hooks for your podcast (3:34)

    Tips for creating intentional hooks (4:51)

    Opening with a clip from the episode (6:18)

    Mastering the first 20 seconds (7:49)


    Connect with Haylee:

    Soundboard Society: gaffincreative.com/soundboard

    Instagram: instagram.com/hayleegaffin

    Website: gaffincreative.com


    Transcript: https://share.descript.com/view/LJSzClq9Bp0

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    10 mins
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