Podcast Guests
topic on 4 shows · 4 statements across 4 episodes
We Live to Build
Lenny's Podcast
the Startup Ideas Podcast
Top Founders
4 statements about Podcast Guests, every show
Weisbrot: Only ~2% of Podcast Guests Actually Promote Their Episode
“A hundred percent of the people promise to promote it. Probably two percent of them actually promoted.”
Letting guests review recordings beforehand disarms them and encourages candor
“And just like you, I tell them, you will have a chance to review this before it goes public. And I think that disarms people and they say, okay, I can open up because I know if I regret saying something, it's not like talking to a reporter who's gonna re who's…”
Guest fame is inversely proportional to listener satisfaction on tactical podcasts
“Funny enough, I found that the bigger the name of the guest, Is completely, almost inverse proportional to how well my listeners like the episode. So it doesn't matter. I care more about the content than, you know, the name of the person on the show.”