Overview
In this webinar, Dr. Ben Adkins provides a comprehensive guide to onboarding new clients using ClipCast and optimizing AI-generated podcasts for SEO and social media engagement. He discusses the importance of structured workflows, automation, and content distribution strategies to maximize business efficiency.
Key Takeaways
Onboarding Best Practices
- Conduct an interview instead of having clients read a script for voice cloning.
- Use our 10-question framework to capture a client’s natural speaking voice.
- Maintain high energy during onboarding calls to improve client engagement.
Voice Cloning & Podcast Setup
- Edit out interviewer’s questions before uploading voice samples.
- Use audio editing tools like Audacity or Descript for file clean-up.
- Upload voice samples to ClipCast under the ‘Voices’ section.
Podcast Creation & Scheduling
- Structure the podcast setup by defining host expertise, target audience, and branding.
- Publish an initial batch of three episodes before launching.
- Utilize ClipCast's scheduling feature to automate content distribution.
Distribution & SEO Optimization
- Submit the podcast to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube via RSS feed.
- Embed podcast links into business websites for improved SEO rankings.
- Ensure every episode description includes a link back to the business website.
Automating Content for SEO & Social Media
- ClipCast integrates with website builders (e.g., NetEngine) for automated content updates.
- Regular podcast updates keep business websites fresh, boosting search engine rankings.
- Businesses can use published podcasts as social media content.
Notable Quotes
- "When you bring energy to a sales meeting, it makes the client feel like they want to do more things with you." – Dr. Ben Adkins
- "We are not just selling podcasts; we are selling an SEO and social media content machine." – Dr. Ben Adkins
- "Once you set up ClipCast, YouTube, Apple, and Spotify, your client’s content machine runs on autopilot." – Dr. Ben Adkins
Q&A Highlights
Q: Do I need separate accounts for clients on Apple/Spotify?
A: No, you can manage multiple podcasts under a single Apple/Spotify account.
Q: How do I edit voice samples?
A: Use tools like Audacity or hire audio editors via platforms like Fiverr.
Q: How do I keep podcast content fresh?
A: Always schedule at least four episodes in advance and replenish when one remains.
Action Steps
- Implement the 10-question framework for voice cloning.
- Ensure each client podcast is structured and optimized for SEO.
- Automate podcast publishing through ClipCast’s scheduling tool.
- Distribute podcasts across Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and embed them into business websites.
- Leverage podcast content for social media marketing.