Podcasting for Educators is a podcast for TPT authors and other online educators. It's a show that will help you get your podcast in front of those who need it most - teachers, school counselors, literacy specialists, SLPs, parents, and more! Each week, Sara Whittaker and her guests will share top tips and actionable strategies that you will need in order to launch, manage, and grow your podcast. You’ll learn how to leverage your show to build long-lasting relationships with your audience and promote your TPT resources, courses, and memberships, all while providing valuable and accessible content!
This podcast is for you if you have questions like, how do I start a podcast? How do I grow my podcast? How do I monetize my podcast? What are show notes? And, which stats should I be tracking for my podcast?
Sara Whittaker is a teacher-turned-podcast strategist and lifelong learner. You can follow her on Instagram @podcastingforeducators. To work with Sara and her team, head to www.podcastingforeducators.com.
Topics covered on this podcast include: how to start a podcast, how to grow a podcast, podcasting tips, podcasting 101, podcast strategy, podcast SEO, teacher author resources, TPT marketing tips, teacher seller strategies, and more.
To find out which type of podcasting is best for your business, take the FREE quiz at https://podcastingforeducators.com/quiz
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