E711 - Starting The Parade or Joining One - Living in the comments to build genuine connections in Podcasting

E711 - Starting The Parade or Joining One - Living in the comments to build genuine connections in Podcasting

From The How To Podcast Series - Revolving Co-Hosts, Actionable Tips, And A Community for Podcasters by Dave Campbell, Ontario Canada

June 8, 2026 · 21 min · Episode 711

About this episode

Dave Campbell discusses how podcasters can build genuine connections by engaging in existing conversations rather than creating new content.

Episode 711 - Starting The Parade or Joining One - Living in the comments to build genuine connections in Podcasting For podcasters pressed for time, engaging with other creators’ posts and joining existing conversations can be one of the most effective ways to grow your presence and credibility—without the heavy lift of creating supplemental content from scratch. Practical Tips for Podcasters Be Genuine: Avoid generic comments. Share your perspective, offer a resource, or relate your own experience. Consistency Over Volume: A few thoughtful contributions each week are more effective than sporadic bursts of activity. Leverage Existing Communities: Join podcasting forums, Facebook groups, or comment on industry leaders’ posts where your target audience is already active. Track Your Engagement: Note which communities or threads generate the most meaningful interactions and focus your efforts there. Dave revisits an older lesson that still carries weight for podcasters trying to grow meaningful relationships with their audience. At the heart of the conversation is a simple but powerful idea: engagement does not always begin by creating something new. Sometimes growth starts by…

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Host: Dave Campbell

Topics covered

  • podcasting
  • engagement
  • community building
  • content creation
  • genuine connections

Keywords

  • podcasters
  • engagement
  • community
  • comments
  • connections
  • content
  • conversations

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