📺 How to Start a Podcast with Dave Campbell – Tips to Build, Grow & Monetize

If you’re researching how to start a podcast, this episode featuring Dave Campbell will give you the tools, clarity, and confidence to begin today.With over 6 years of experience and 9 shows under his belt, Dave walks you through the exact steps new creators need to take. Whether you’re exploring podcasting for beginners or already experimenting with ideas, Dave’s approach will help you grow your podcast audience, connect more deeply through podcast community building, and avoid common mistakes like burnout or podfade.You’ll discover how to choose your format, how much gear is really necessary (spoiler: not much!), and the importance of aligning your show with your goals—whether it's to monetize your podcast, support your coaching brand, or expand your reach as a thought leader.This episode is especially helpful for:Coaches, speakers, and experts interested in podcasting for thought leadersEntrepreneurs wondering how to get ROI from audio contentBeginners seeking clarity on podcasting equipment basicsHosts or guests who want to deliver maximum value and follow best podcast guest tipsDave shares how podcast content strategy and community engagement can fuel long-term growth, while tools like SpeakPipe and Buy Me a Coffee can create audience connection and sustainability. If you're struggling with staying consistent or finding your message, Dave's calm, strategic framework offers both mindset and method.00:00 – Welcome & Introduction to Dave Campbell01:20 – Why Podcasting Still Works in 202503:10 – Who Should (or Shouldn’t) Start a Podcast05:15 – Dave’s Advice for Podcasting Beginners07:35 – Creating a Community Around Your Show09:25 – Tips to Grow Your Podcast Audience11:40 – Avoiding Podfade & Staying Committed14:00 – Podcast Guest Etiquette & Setup Tips16:10 – Monetizing, Giving Back & Using Listener Tools18:10 – Where to Find Dave + Final AdviceTo check out the YouTube (video podcast), visit: https://www.youtube.com/@drchrisloomdphdDisclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show.  Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphdWe couldn’t do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show:CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphdVenmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4Spotify- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/supportBuy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJxClick here to schedule a 1-on-1 private coaching call: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/book-onlineClick here to check out our bookstore, e-courses, and workshops: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/shopClick here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4pFor audiobooks, visit: https://www.audible.com/author/Christopher-H-Loo-MD-PhD/B07WFKBG1FFollow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphdFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrislooFollow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thereal_drchrislooFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drchrisloomddphdFollow our Blog: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/blogFollow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphdSubscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233Subscribe to our email list: https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/Thank you to all of our sponsors and advertisers that help support the show!Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2025