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The Podcast Manager Show

By: Lauren Wrighton
  • Summary

  • With over 90k new podcasts started each month, podcast managers are desperately in need! In the first podcast DESIGNED for podcast managers, your host, Lauren Wrighton, will be sharing exactly how to build a profitable podcast management business without working more than 20 hours a week! Lauren Wrighton is a podcast strategist who went from making $5 an hour to $50+ an hour in less than 6 months by making a few changes to her business. Now she teaches freelancers how to become profitable podcast managers in her course, The Podcast Manager Program! Tune in each week to get one step closer to running the profitable Podcast Management business of your dreams! Connect with Lauren: On Instagram @LaurenWrighton Grab your seat to Lauren's masterclass at LaurenWrighton.com/masterclass, and Join the Podcast Manager Mastermind on facebook!
    Copyright 2024 Lauren Wrighton
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Episodes
  • 218. Handling poor audio and understanding audio expectations for podcast managers
    Jun 18 2024

    EPISODE 218

    Today we're getting real about editing expectations for podcast managers. Ever been handed a piece of audio that makes you cringe? Don’t worry, we’ve all been there, and this episode is here to help you navigate those tricky situations.

    We'll talk about what your clients will expect from you and give you practical advice on handling poor-quality audio. Plus, we’ll cover how to set proper expectations with your clients from the get-go, making sure they know how to set up their recording environment for the best possible sound.

    But that’s not all – we’ll dive into the art of editing itself. From cutting out filler words and background noise to understanding your client's unique speaking style and making their podcast episodes sound polished and professional.

    And if you find yourself in a pinch with bad audio, you’ll learn tips and tricks on how to improve it. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your skills, this episode is packed with insights to boost your editing skills.

    In this episode, we cover:

    -What clients expect from you when it comes to editing

    -What to do when your client gives you bad audio (it will happen!)

    -The importance of educating clients on capturing great audio

    -Establishing clear expectations with clients around audio quality

    -Ensuring your client takes the necessary steps to record good audio

    -Customizing edits based on your client's speaking style

    If you want to chat more about this topic, I would love to continue this conversation with you, over on Instagram! @laurenwrighton

    To learn how to earn $5k per month as a podcast manager (without taking on a million clients!) grab a seat in our free masterclass at http://laurenwrighton.com/masterclass

    SHOW NOTES: https://laurenwrighton.com/episode218

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    12 mins
  • 217. Summer Strategy: Tips for prioritizing tasks and maximizing results in your podcast management
    Jun 11 2024

    EPISODE 217

    Do you think setting work hours can help increase productivity and maintain a work-life balance during the summer months?

    Today I'm sharing my game plan for juggling work and life during the summer. If you're feeling the pull between enjoying the sunny days and keeping your podcast business thriving, this one's for you.

    I'll be dishing out my top four strategies: setting clear work hours, calling in reinforcements, time blocking like a pro, and cutting out the extras.

    Whether you've got kids at home or just want to soak up the summer sun while staying productive, I've got you covered. Let's dive into making the most of this season without losing our sanity!

    In this episode, we cover:

    -Why having a schedule is your key to focused, productive work

    -Lightening your load by delegating tasks

    -Embracing the idea that you don’t have to do it all yourself

    -Keeping your support system in the loop about your non-negotiable working hours

    -Teaming up with family and friends for support

    -Eliminating any busywork that’s not time-sensitive

    -Simplifying your business activities to get better results

    If you want to chat more about this topic, I would love to continue this conversation with you, over on Instagram! @laurenwrighton

    To learn how to earn $5k per month as a podcast manager (without taking on a million clients!) grab a seat in our free masterclass at http://laurenwrighton.com/masterclass

    SHOW NOTES: https://laurenwrighton.com/episode217

    Subscribe to The Podcast Manager Show YouTube Channel!

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    12 mins
  • 216. Are you leaving money on the table?
    Jun 4 2024

    EPISODE 216

    Ever found yourself stressing over how to price your podcast management packages? In this episode, Lauren offers you valuable advice to boost your confidence in setting your rates just right.

    Whether you're a newbie navigating the early stages of your business or a seasoned pro looking to refine your pricing strategy, this episode has something for everyone. From considering the level of skill required to how bad you want that client, there are some surprising factors that can influence your pricing strategy. Plus, she introduces a handy pricing calculator that could save you hours of guesswork!

    Learn how to value your work, land your dream clients, and achieve your income goals without the overwhelm.

    In this episode, we cover:

    -The importance of pricing in a podcast manager business

    -Factors to consider when pricing packages

    -Factors like gaining experience, client referrals, client expectations, and potential challenges

    -Using a pricing calculator to determine package prices

    If you want to chat more about this topic, I would love to continue this conversation with you, over on Instagram! @laurenwrighton

    To learn how to earn $5k per month as a podcast manager (without taking on a million clients!) grab a seat in our free masterclass at http://laurenwrighton.com/masterclass

    SHOW NOTES: https://laurenwrighton.com/episode216

    Subscribe to The Podcast Manager Show YouTube Channel!

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    11 mins

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