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10 Tips to Land Big Podcast Guests
Season 1 ยท Episode 38

10 Tips to Land Big Podcast Guests

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June 24, 202110m 19s

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๐Ÿญ. ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ -Regularly comment on their #SocialMedia posts. Add real value!

๐Ÿฎ. ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ -For the right reasons, not the wrong reasons. Be visible by supporting ๐Ÿ‘ their work

๐Ÿฏ. ๐—–๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น -Do not be overly eager. Play it cool๐Ÿ˜Ž It's like dating. If you come on too strong it's a turnoff. You want to be seen more as a peer than a crazed fanatic

๐Ÿฐ. ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ -Play the long game. Donโ€™t try to land them as a guest immediately. Let them get to know you through your comments over time

๐Ÿฑ. ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ -At some point send them a connection request. Share some highlights about yourself

๐Ÿฒ. ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ -Say something incredibly specific about their work. Avoid the generic โ€œI loveโค๏ธ your workโ€

๐Ÿณ. ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† -Look for common ground to build rapport(same town, same college, etc.) DO NOT FORCE THIS!

๐Ÿด. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น -Find other ways to connect with them (get good at finding emails) Connect with them on platforms where they aren't as active

๐Ÿต. ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ -Don't be annoying, but also don't give up. Touch base from time to time but DO NOT be aggressive. Think "friendly" not "needy"

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ.๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ -In case you missed it, this is so important I included it twice!

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