The Benefits of Guest Appearances on Other Podcasts: Tips and Best Practices

Why Guest Appearances on Other Podcasts Matter

As a podcaster, you’re always looking for ways to get your message out there and attract more listeners. One of the best ways to do that is by appearing as a guest on other podcasts. Guest appearances are a great way to reach new audiences, establish yourself as an expert in your field, and build relationships with other podcasters.

When you appear as a guest on another podcast, you get to tap into the host’s listenership and reach a whole new group of potential fans. It’s also an opportunity to showcase your knowledge and expertise and position yourself as a thought leader in your industry.

How to Prepare for a Guest Appearance

Before you appear on another podcast, it’s important to do your homework. Research the podcast and the host, listen to previous episodes, and get a sense of their style and audience.

You should also prepare talking points and practice your delivery. Make sure you know your material inside and out and can speak about it in an engaging and compelling way.

Best Practices for Guest Appearances

When you appear as a guest on another podcast, there are a few best practices you should follow:

1. Be authentic: Don’t try to be someone you’re not. Be yourself and speak from the heart.

2. Respect the host: Remember that you’re a guest on someone else’s podcast. Be respectful and follow their lead.

3. Be prepared: Do your research and come prepared with talking points and anecdotes that will engage the audience.

4. Promote the episode: Once the episode is live, be sure to promote it on your own channels to help spread the word.

The Bottom Line

Guest appearances on other podcasts can be a powerful tool for growing your audience and establishing yourself as an expert in your field. Follow these tips and best practices, and you’ll be well on your way to success. Happy podcasting!

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Dr. Lori Barr helped scale her private practice to 9-figures and grow Austin’s Dell Childrens Medical Center from an idea formed in the minds of doctors in the basement of the local general hospital into the first LEED Platinum Hospital in the world. She serves about 18,127 patients and specialists yearly. Beyond her practice, her best-seller, Think & Grow Well, and her podcast by the same name, assist readers in strengthening mind, body, spirit and awareness before a health crisis occurs.

Dr. Barr helps professionals scale both practice and expertise so they have more time and money for self and those they serve. She mentors thousands of students, doctors and other professionals through 45 peer-reviewed publications, invited presentations, academic affiliations, visiting professorships and with her podcast, The Doctor’s Mentor Show.

Lori appears regularly as a stage and show guest on medical, educational, and entrepreneurial platforms. She has the ear of world-changers, industry leaders, former presidents and first ladies.

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