22. What I Wish I Had When I Launched My Podcast

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeLaunching a podcast as a busy mom can feel like building a spaceship during naptime—messy, overwhelming, and full of second-guessing.In this honest and encouraging episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what I wish I had when I launched my very first podcast. From the tech confusion to the lack of a realistic timeline, I’m sharing the five things that would’ve saved me time, stress, and burnout—plus what I’d do differently if I were starting from scratch today.Whether you’re in the planning phase or already knee-deep in launch mode, you’ll walk away with the clarity and confidence to create a podcast that works with your life, not against it.Inside this episode:The 5 launch must-haves I didn’t know I neededWhat I’d change if I launched todayReal talk on confidence, consistency, and finding your voiceHow to avoid promo burnout with a simple visibility planEncouragement for moms podcasting in the margins of motherhoodResources mentioned:[Free] Podcast Launch Blueprint  → https://www.podcastingformoms.co/blueprint/ Done-for-you Podcast Launch Services → https://www.podcastingformoms.co/podcast-launchNeed support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next 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!

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeFeeling like your podcast takes way more time than it should? You’re not alone—and you’re definitely not doing it wrong. You just need a better system.In this episode, I’m sharing my favorite time-saving shortcuts to simplify your podcast workflow—so you can stay consistent without working around the clock. From batching episodes and creating templates to using voice notes, AI tools, and outsourcing strategically, I’ll walk you through the exact steps I use (and recommend to my clients) to keep podcasting manageable as a busy mom.If you’ve ever edited at 11 p.m. or scrambled to hit publish, this one’s for you.🧠 What You’ll Learn:How to batch like a boss (even with a packed schedule)My go-to tools for simplifying show notes, editing, and promosWhy creating a repeatable system is key to staying saneA peek at my under-2-hour weekly podcast workflow💡 Ready to make your podcast feel easier? Tune in now and grab one shortcut to implement this week!Need support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next 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!

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeEver feel like mentioning your offer on your podcast instantly makes you sound like a late-night infomercial? You’re not alone, mama—and the good news is, it doesn’t have to be that way.In this episode, we’re breaking down how to craft podcast content that converts listeners into buyers without compromising your voice, vibe, or values. I’ll walk you through the 3 types of content that build trust and spark action—plus how to weave in calls-to-action that feel like a natural next step, not a pitchy sales script.Whether you're selling services, digital products, or simply want more sign-ups to your freebie, this episode will help you show up confidently, serve deeply, and sell with ease.Inside this episode:A mindset shift that will change how you think about selling3 types of conversion-friendly content (with examples!)How to promote your offers without sounding salesyWhat kind of CTAs actually work on your podcast👂Ready to make your podcast do more of the heavy lifting in your business? Hit play!Need support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next 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!

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeYou’re pouring your heart into your podcast—but are your dream listeners even finding it? If your titles and descriptions aren’t optimized for search, chances are… they’re not.In this episode, we’re demystifying podcast SEO and breaking down the must-know strategies that actually move the needle. You’ll learn how to craft searchable episode titles, write keyword-rich descriptions, and tweak your show settings so your podcast shows up when your audience is actively searching for help.No jargon. No fluff. Just real, doable tips that will help your show get discovered by the right moms (aka your future clients).🎧 We’re covering:What doesn’t work when it comes to podcast SEOThe 4 most important places to add keywordsHow to audit your last 3 episodes for SEO winsWhy consistent optimization matters more than one-time fixesIf you’re ready to stop relying on luck and start getting found on purpose, this episode is your action plan.👉 Want personalized SEO feedback? Check out the Podcast Audit service at podcastingformoms.coNeed support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next 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!

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeFeeling the summer slump creeping in on your podcast? If your downloads are dipping and your audience feels MIA, you are so not alone. In this episode, Jenny gets real about the seasonal slowdown that happens every year and how to make it work for you—not against you.You’ll learn:Why summer dips are completely normal (and not a reflection of your podcast’s value)The mindset shift that helped Jenny stop stressing over stats5 low-lift strategies to keep your show visible, consistent, and growing—even during vacation seasonWhether you're juggling camp drop-offs or soaking up extra family time, this episode is your summer podcasting survival guide. It’s time to simplify, stay consistent, and plant the seeds for a powerful podcast comeback in the fall.🎧 Ready to ride the summer wave without burnout? Hit play now!Join the Moms Behind the Mic Society: podcastingformoms.co/societyNeed support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next 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!

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeFeeling like your podcast is stuck in limbo — publishing week after week with no real growth, no leads, and no momentum? You're not alone… and you don’t have to stay stuck.In this episode, I’m sharing the exact 3-part strategy I used to transform my podcast from a time-consuming task into a strategic business asset. You’ll learn how to:Align your episodes with your business goals (instead of winging it each week)Create an intentional content plan that leads somewhereOptimize your show for discoverability so your dream listeners can actually find youWhether your podcast has gone a little stale or you’re ready to revamp your strategy from the inside out, this episode will help you make the shift from just publishing to actually growing.🎧 Grab your earbuds and let’s make your podcast work for you.✨ Learn more about the Moms Behind the Mic Society at https://www.podcastingformoms.co/societyNeed support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next 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!

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeAre you constantly playing catch-up with your podcast—and wondering how other moms seem to do it all without burning out? Here’s the truth: they’re not... at least not without a sustainable system in place.In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the real reason most mom-led podcasts fade out (hint: it’s not a lack of passion), and sharing the exact 4-part model I use to keep my podcast running without running myself into the ground. You’ll learn how to create margin, simplify your content, and repurpose like a pro—so you can keep showing up without sacrificing your sanity.If you've ever felt one skipped episode away from quitting, this one’s for you.🎧 Tune in to learn:What burnout really looks like for mom podcastersThe 4 pillars of a sustainable podcasting modelHow I personally structure my show to protect my energy and consistencySimple ways to pivot without losing momentum✨ Ready to make podcasting work for your real life? Come join us inside the Moms Behind the Mic Society—your support hub for sustainable growth, strategy, and community.Need support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next 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!

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 SeriesNeed support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next 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!

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.Need support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next 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!

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.comNeed support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next 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!