Using Facebook Groups to Build a Podcast Community with Brittany Verlenich [ep. 42]

Check out the full episode on how to build a podcast community:

Here’s what to expect from this episode:

Do you ever feel like podcasting is a one-way conversation? I think every podcaster has felt that way at one point or another! We all want to build a podcast community with our listeners, but how?

Our guest today, Brittany Verlenich, has the answers, and it all starts with Facebook! Brittany is on Podcasting for Educators to share lots of incredible tips on how you can utilize Facebook groups to build relationships with other podcast hosts, promote your podcast, connect with listeners, and more.

Brittany Verlenich is a social media strategist, community manager, and the founder of Verity Media Marketing. Brittany shows TpT Sellers and teacherpreneurs how they can build a community of repeat buyers through the power of relationship marketing with Facebook Groups. She believes that growing an engaged community is SO MUCH BETTER (and faster, and easier!) than building an idle audience.

Topics covered in this episode on how to build a podcast community:

• Launching a podcast with Facebook groups

• Growing an engaged community around your podcast

• Using Facebook groups to monetize your podcast

• How you can use groups as an endless source of new episode ideas.

Resources mentioned:

• Download the FREE Ultimate List of Best Facebook Groups for TpT Sellers and Teacherpreneurs

• Sign up for my mini-course, Guesting for Educators

• Get access to my private podcast, Guesting for Educators

Connect with Brittany:

• Follow her on Instagram

• Listen to Social Media Magic

• Join Brittany’s Launch Lab Group Coaching Program

• Join Brittany’s Facebook group

• Head to her website

Connect with Sara:

• Book a free call to discuss how we can work together

• Book a 1:1 strategy call

• Connect with me on Instagram @podcastingforeducators

Related episodes:

• Episode 28, 3 Ways to Monetize Your Podcast

• Episode 29, Repurposing Your Podcast Content on YouTube with Dee-Anna Pipenger

• Episode 30, Why "Selling" On Your Podcast Doesn't Have to be Hard

• Episode 31, Can You Start a Podcast with a Small Audience?

More about Podcasting for Educators:

Podcasting for Educators is the podcast for TpT authors and other online educators. It's a show that will help you get your podcast in front of those who need it most - teachers, counselors, literacy specialists, SLPs, parents, and more! Each week, Sara Whittaker and her guests will share top tips and actionable strategies that you will need in order to launch, manage, and grow your podcast. You’ll learn how to leverage your show to build long-lasting relationships with your audience and promote your TpT resources, courses, and memberships, all while providing valuable and accessible content!