Many authors have turned to podcast guesting to promote and sell their books. Sadly, most see little to no book sales from their guesting efforts. But, this doesn't have to be the case for you! In this episode, Rodney Miles shares 7 strategies that will make your book work for Read More
Getting your podcast discovered can be challenging due to the number of podcasts with similar focuses and the many available episodes on podcast players. Thankfully, there is something you can do to get your podcast in front of listeners faster! In this episode, Aubrey Paris explains how you can branch Read More
Welcome to Episode 398 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode Ben meets up with Harm Veenstra at the annual Microsoft MVP Summit. They chat a bit about Harm experience as an MVP and his path to becoming an MVP. Then the move into a few technologies Read More
As podcast guests, most of us like the idea of sharing past episodes that we were featured on. But, figuring out how to do this effectively can be a challenge. Thankfully, there's a formula that you can follow that yields results! In this episode, Deirdre Tshien shares a quick, simple, Read More
Did you know that it takes just 6 seconds for a listener to decide if they want to be a loyal listener of your podcast? As a podcast host, your voice is your greatest asset! Sadly, most hosts don't know how to effectively use their voice to create rapport, authority, Read More
Welcome to Episode 397 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Scott and Ben dive into the world of local LLMs—large language models that run entirely on your device. We’re going to explore why more IT pros and developers are experimenting with them, the kinds of models Read More
Every podcast guest has had this happen: You have a great conversation with a podcast host on their show, the episode comes out, and you don't hear anything from listeners. Thankfully, this frustrating experience doesn't have to be your reality! In this episode, Lyndsay Phillips explains 5 common mistakes that Read More
Getting more podcast downloads is on every show host's mind. Many of us look to social media and paid options to grow our listenership, which can be frustrating, expensive, and lacking results. Thankfully, there's a free alternative to these tactics that actually works! In this episode, Megan Smolen shares how Read More
Welcome to Episode 396 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Ben walks Scott through a ransomware attack on an on-premises VMware environment. As they discuss the attack and the results of it, they also talk through some lessons and considerations that could have helped mitigate such Read More
As podcast guesting increases in popularity, more trained public speakers and former radio experts enter the space. It can be intimidating hearing the caliper of guests going before you on podcasts. But this doesn't have to stop you! In this episode, Evgeniy Kharam shares his own journey of transitioning from Read More
As the standard expectation of the audio quality of podcasts continues to climb, many independent podcast hosts feel hopeless due to the high costs of microphones and studio equipment. Thankfully, there are budget-friendly options available that will make you sound like a pro! In this episode, Joe Eftihiou shares tips Read More
Welcome to Episode 395 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, we dive into Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and how it enables organizations to deliver secure, scalable Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) in the cloud. Whether you’re looking to modernize remote work, enhance security, or optimize IT costs, Read More
Podcast guesting has become a hyper-competitive space. With a large percentage of the active podcasts being interview-based shows releasing weekly episodes or more, standing out as a guest takes more work than ever before. Thankfully, there's something you can do to ensure you're remembered by listeners! In this episode, Isaac Read More
If you're a podcast host with an interview-based podcast, you've felt the pain I'm about to mention. You have a great interview with a guest, the episode comes out, you send them the links and some assets to share, then crickets. Thankfully, this painful reality doesn't have to be yours. Read More
Welcome to Episode 394 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, we explore everything you need to know to get your Microsoft 365 tenant ready for Copilot. From licensing requirements to deployment best practices, we break down the steps to ensure a seamless setup.Key topics include: Understanding Read More
Although podcasts have been around since 2003, in many ways, the podcasting industry is still in its infancy, and we're yet to understand what's coming next. Thankfully, there are signs of what's to come! In this episode, 3 leading experts in the podcasting industry, Courtney Elmer, Joe Casabona, and Vinnie Read More
In podcasting, there are 4 main questions asked among podcast guests and hosts. The problem is that these are the wrong questions to ask. As a result, podcasters are being misguided. Thankfully, podcast hosts and guests are just one mindset shift away from achieving success! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo Read More
Welcome to Episode 393 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Ben is joined on the show by Alex Mooney from Logitech. The two of them discuss the integration of technology into meetings. They start out discussion AI for transcribing in-person meetings, highlighting some of their benefits Read More
As podcast hosts and guests, we're told that we need to hustle and work harder to reach more listeners and get more opportunities. But this is a lie that has trapped most of us. The solution is to instead seek clarity. In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo and Jasmine Star share Read More
Podcast guests often have a specific message they want to convey to listeners, but the host takes the conversation in a different direction, so the desired message does not reach the audience. There's a way to ensure that you can work in your intended message no matter where the conversation Read More
