Season 4 is here! I’m sharing a peek into what’s coming up—including podcast marketing strategies I learned at Podcast Movement in Dallas, sustainable podcasting strategies that work for real life, and the heart behind why I coach moms in podcasting. If you’re wondering how to grow a podcast audience or start a successful podcast as a mom, you’re in the right place.
I’m Andi Smiley, podcast coach for moms who want to start and grow a podcast without burning out. With six years of podcasting experience and a heart for helping moms succeed, I bring practical tools, real-life advice, and a whole lot of encouragement to your earbuds.
Topics Discussed in This Episode
Season 4 sneak peek
What I learned at Podcast Movement Dallas
Podcast marketing strategies that actually work
Sustainable podcasting strategies for moms
Why burnout doesn’t belong in your podcast plan
How to grow a podcast audience without hustling 24/7
Balancing podcasting with motherhood and caregiving
A few surprises coming this season (hint: guest appearances!)
Key Takeaways
This season is all about marketing your podcast in a way that’s quick, effective, and totally mom-life-friendly. You’ll get expert advice, encouraging stories, and doable podcast tips for moms—so you can grow your audience without sacrificing your sanity.
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Transcript:
Hi, I’m Andi Smiley—your Friendly Podcast Guide and the podcast coach for moms who want to start and grow a podcast without burning out. If you’ve ever wondered how to start a successful podcast as a mom—or how to grow a podcast audience once you’ve launched—you’re in the right place. I’ve been podcasting for five years, and I’ve helped so many moms find podcasting strategies that actually fit their lives. On this show, you’ll get practical podcast tips for moms, stories from my own journey, and wisdom from some of the smartest podcasters out there.
Season 4 of The Friendly Podcast Guide is packed. I just got back from Podcast Movement in Dallas, and I’ll be sharing the insider podcast marketing strategies that podcasters everywhere are talking about. But I don’t just teach theory—I show you sustainable podcasting strategies that work in real life. Because you don’t have time for fluff or burnout, and neither do I.
This season, we’ll cover marketing your show in a way that’s quick, effective, and mom-life friendly, plus how to balance motherhood, caregiving, and podcasting without letting your show take over your life.
And it won’t just be me—you’ll hear from incredible guests, and maybe even my partner Scott will make a special appearance. It’s going to be a season full of encouragement, expert advice, and the podcast marketing strategies you’ve been searching for to grow your audience in a way that feels good.
So, hit subscribe and let’s make this the season you finally create and grow a podcast you love.