Podcast Show Notes

Episode 347 Learning from Comedians About Content Creation From an early age, I’ve been a student of comedy — without realizing I was a student of comedy. Imagine this…  An 8-year old Krystal is in her dad’s plumbing truck, chowing down on some donut holes while listening to Jeff Foxworthy’s “You Might a Redneck” routine […]

Episode 346 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Your Content, Coaching Call with Stacia Archer-Clarke Let’s dive into this new series! Today’s episode is the first — of many more to come! — episodes where we chose several community members to be coached over zoom. They were asked to bring their most pressing content questions and be […]

Episode 345 How to Make Changes in Your Content SPOILER ALERT! Today’s episode contains some juicy news about what’s happening at Proffitt Media! Over the last few years of my business, my content has gone through many iterations and evolutions. From rebranding my show from The Rookie Life to The Proffitt Podcast to switching up […]

Episode 344 3 Important Podcast Interview Tips for Hosts There’s nothing worse than listening to a podcast episode where the conversation has completely gone down a rabbit hole…that you can’t come back from! Today’s episode is about how not to let an interview get away from you, and I’m sharing my three important podcast interview […]

Episode 343 Make Your Next Launch Your Best Launch with Carrie Flynn Launching — anything really — feels like an uphill battle from the start. It’s not enough to simply create the thing you’re planning to sell or promote (like a podcast or a digital course), you then have to launch it out into the […]

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Episode 341 How to Come Back to Your Content After a Break Whether it’s personal reasons or just feeling overwhelmed, there are many reasons to need to take a break from your content.  Today’s episode is dedicated to a question that arose in a live stream related to taking a break from your content and […]

Episode 340 4 Tips to Make You a Better Interviewer 1. Ask Better Questions If you’re stuck in the middle of an interview and only asking questions that could possibly end in “yes” or “no”, then you need to start practicing asking better questions. And if you need some more inspiration about asking better questions […]

Episode 339 How to Get Audience to Engage  with Content Today’s “Question from the Community”… We’ve had a segment here on the podcast called “Questions from the Community” for several years. It’s not a recurring theme that’s present in every episode, but it holds a lot of power when someone submits a question that can […]

Episode 338 How to Save Time and Money Creating Content Where to start… Before we dive into how to save time and money creating content, we need to talk about simplifying your processes. Whether you’re just getting started or have been creating content a while, it doesn’t hurt to re-evaluate what you’re currently doing. Here […]

Episode 337 How Guesting on Podcasts Impacts Your Business with  Angie Trueblood I love having recurring guests on the show! Today’s guest, Angie Trueblood, is coming on the show again to share updates about her brand new business venture and how the industry has evolved since being on the show. In our conversation, we shared […]

Episode 336 Content Elevator Pitch, What is It & Why Your’s May Not Be Working What is a content elevator pitch? Yes, this definition applies to ALL types of content: podcast, YouTube, social media, email, etc. An elevator pitch by definition is a short description of an idea, product, or company that explains the concept […]

Episode 335 Why Your Guests Should Be Talking More Than You “How is that measurable?” You need a tool to help you measure this precisely, but let’s be honest…you know if you’re talking too much. My favorite tool to use for creating transcripts is Otter.Ai. (You can try it out for free here.) And one […]

Episode 334 How to Get Guests to Share Your Content It’s frustrating, and I hear you.  Whether it’s a podcast interview, YouTube video, or live stream, there have been many instances where I’ve had an interview with a guest and I wish things had gone differently. Maybe we had an incredible conversation (IG story-worthy at […]

Episode 333 How to Show Up in Your Content Do you need to be on ALL the platforms? Are your logo and graphics the MOST important pieces of your brand? Today’s episode is dedicated to marketing, branding, and how you show up in your content. I was so honored to have Chrisella and Shireen from […]

Episode 332 Content Creation “Rules”, Stop Putting Your Content in a Box! There aren’t really content creation “rules”… But there are a few guidelines I live and teach by! “You can always change these up in the future.” However, what I often hear from content creators is the exact opposite. “Once you start on one […]

Episode 331 Content Creation Definitions You Need to Know – Part 2 If you haven’t done so already, check out Part 1 of this 2-part series. You’ll find the first 4 definitions for content creation you need to know. But today’s episode is covering the next 6 definitions.  NOTE: If you haven’t already guessed, this […]

Episode 330 Content Creation Definitions You Need to Know – Part 1 It’s not always easy to raise your hand and say, “Yeah, I don’t know what that means!”  But also, I’ve asked so many questions in my many years as a content creator that there aren’t any dumb questions left to ask — I’ve […]

Episode 329 How to Be a Better Teacher in Your Content with Nyssa Brown Many of you are teaching in your content, programs, courses, and other places we show up online. And today’s guest delivered the most amazing insights into what it takes to help your students and members of your community succeed. As a […]

Episode 328 How to Write Better Content Titles Don’t Be Lazy! There are some dos and don’ts when it comes to naming content.  If you’re ready to learn how to write better content titles then there’s one piece of advice to listen to above all else: DO NOT COPY OTHER PEOPLE’S WORK! I couldn’t help […]

Episode 327 Authentic Content Marketing in Your Business with Jack Born of Deadline Funnel You can talk about your content without being pushy or slimy about it. Who knew how much I’d enjoy talking about authentic marketing? It’s something that I practice every day in my business and a topic that’s gotten a lot more […]

Episode 326 Start a Podcast This Year in 8 Simple Steps Here are the most important things to consider if you’re thinking you want to start a podcast this year: Audience Content Potential organic reach: SEO & keywords — You cannot ignore this! equipment/software Format: length of episodes and how often you’ll publish Production capacity […]

Episode 325 How Group Coaching Changed My Life How I Turned into the “Coach” I Am Today Yes, I’ve been playing sports since the age of 4. What started out as cheering on the sidelines for pee-wee football turned into a 14-year career of throwing other girls in the air, attempting to bend to twist […]

Episode 324 Why You Need a Podcast Audit Getting feedback on your podcast is important! This is especially true if you’re a podcaster that feels like you’re in the weeds of the everyday grind of creating your content. But one of the main reasons why you need a podcast audit is because an outsider’s perspective […]

Episode 323 Why Your Podcast Isn’t Growing I don’t like being the Debbie Downer… But there are 4 main reasons that your podcast hasn’t been growing. If you’ve seen your numbers stagnate in the last 6-12 months, there’s a reason. And ignoring it – like the stopped-up sink your kids keep spitting toothpaste in – […]

Episode 322 How to Be Intentional with Your Podcast Content, with Mai-kee Tsang How to Be Intentional with Your Podcast Content Intentional content makes all the difference! When she set out to be a creative entrepreneur, I don’t know that sustainable visibility was what she set her target on. But I’m so glad that’s where […]

Episode 321 How to Podcast with a Co-Host, No Guilt Mom Podcast Co-Hosts I don’t have a co-host. I’m not a regular co-host. So, when you — my podcast community — ask me about being a good co-host or having a working co-host relationship… I have to lean on others in my network doing it […]

Episode 320 How to Create Content for a Current and Future Audience “What do you mean by how to create content for a current and future audience?” I’ve listened to thousands of podcast episodes at this point in my life. (What’s even crazier is I’ve almost created that much content too!) But I’ve learned so […]

Episode 319 3 Ways to Make Money with a Podcast in 2022 I used to say there are 5 ways to make money with a podcast… But as time has gone on, I’ve decided on 3 ways to monetize a podcast that works best for my content. And not only am I talking about them in […]

Episode 318 My Top 5 Books of 2021 These aren’t listed in any specific order, but I recommend grabbing every one of them ASAP! Here are my Top 5 Books for 2021: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr This book was my Everest of books this year. At over 600+ pages, I normally don’t read […]