In this replay episode of The Flow, Katie and Doc discuss video podcasting guests. Whether you're a podcast that has regular guests or, like us, you've been starting to think about bringing more guests onto your show, this episode is for you.
We go through:
✅ How to find podcast guests
✅ How many guests should you plan for?
✅ Guest checklists and process
✅ Sound checks and the green room experience
✅ And more!
Chapters 📖
00:00 - Countdown
00:25 - Intro
03:16 - Have a contingency plan/checklist
06:47 - It’s a living document
09:12 - Do you want to have guests?
10:02 - You should be a guest on other people’s shows
11:02 - How to find guests for your show
13:33 - Ask when they have something new coming out
14:49 - Look for moderators and admins of communities
16:08 - You never know who your people know
17:47 - LinkedIn makes it easy to see who is in someone’s network
19:37 - Ask your audience what type of guests they would like to see
19:54 - When you are a guest, suggest other guests for their show
21:55 - The checklist
23:48 - Don’t leave it out just because it obvious
25:29 - Help your guest be successful
29:37 - Don’t leave out the internet, have them test their UPLOAD speed
31:40 - Some libraries have recording spaces
35:17 - Headphones/IEMs are mandatory
37:25 - Don’t skip the Tech Check, no matter who they are
39:41 - Flex your affiliate game
42:05 - Their phone as a camera
43:20 - Your list of show specs
46:53 - The quality of your show is why they agreed to be a guest
48:13 - People don’t what to click a link and no know what is going to happen
49:12 - Record a video of the guest experience
56:40 - The Tech Check
1:02:53 - Wrap-up
LINKS
Guest checklist: https://ecamm.tv/3xbMyPi
Interview best practices: https://ecamm.com/blog/interview-guest-checklist/
Welcome to The Flow. Created by Ecamm and hosted by Doc Rock and Katie Fawkes, this weekly show will take you step-by-step through the process of video podcasting. Our focus is on building efficient and effective workflows so that your content shines.
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