328. From Hobby to Business: Exploring the Different Paths of Podcasting Success : Alicia Araujo-Elatassi and Reena Watts

If you are interested in having a podcast of your own this episode is for you! Alicia Araujo-Elatassi is a passionate podcast host, a woman business owner, a forty plus female, who's always been fascinated by the medium. Everywhere she goes, people are intrigued when she mentions her podcast, are curious about how it started and the lessons she’s learned. Alicia believes that podcasting is something that interests everyone, especially those with businesses who are constantly searching for new ways to market themselves and teach others about their work. She is grateful that someone finally came up with the idea of starting a podcast and plans to seize the opportunity to share her passion and knowledge with the world. Curious about starting your own podcast? Wondering about the process, vision, values, interests, and niche? Today, I'm teaming up with a fellow Houston-based podcaster, Alicia Araujo-Elatassi, for an in-person brainstorming session. Join us as we delve into the world of podcasting, discussing what to retain, what to release, what resonates with your audience, and the importance of managing expectations as you embark on this commitment. Podcasting requires dedication, research, and genuine love. Welcome to "Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy." Alicia and I have teamed up a few times before Episode 318 Collecting Real Items & Relationships: Shirley Yu Founder of Choosii, Alicia Araujo- Elatassi, and Reena Watts https://bettercalldaddy.podbean.com/e/318-choosii-about-collecting-shirley-yu/ Episode 278 Daddy’s Girls. Alicia A. Elatassi and Reena Watts https://bettercalldaddy.podbean.com/e/278-daddy-s-girls-alicia-a-elatassi-reena-friedman-watts/ Connect with Alicia https://linktr.ee/Vibesbyalicia Connect with Reena bettercalldaddy.com linkedin.com/in/reenafriedmanwatts twitter.com/reenareena instagram.com/reenafriedmanwatts instagram.com/bettercalldaddypodcast Me and my dad would love to hear from you, Drop us a review, reviews help more people find the show, and let us know what you like and what you'd like us to change, Please share the show with one friend who you think would be helped by the show ratethispodcast.com/bettercalldaddy podchaser.com/bettercalldaddy Castmagic is the ai tool I use for show notes and podcast title ideas, it has helped save me tons of time. I talked about it in this episode. Please use my affiliate link if you sign up. https://www.castmagic.io/?via=reena Are you a popular podcaster or a rising influencer? Or do you have a great idea for an online business? Then you should know that every great website starts with an awesome domain name. Namecheap offers hundreds of domain extensions, from the traditional dot com to creative extensions for podcasters like dot fm, dot live, or dot space. Namecheap is the world’s 2nd largest domain registrar, with nearly 17 million domains under management and a top web service provider for everything you need to launch an amazing website. Namecheap offers hundreds of domain extensions from the traditional .com to creative extensions like .fm, .live or .space Namecheap is offering Better Call Daddy listeners 20% off any non-premium domain name for its first year of registration with the code REENA20. The offer cannot be combined with any existing sales but can override any current sale if its discount is less than 20%. The code is valid for all new and existing Namecheap customers. You can register up to 10 domains per account with this code. To get a domain name with a 20% discount (including .com and 455 other extensions). Go to namecheap.com , search for your desired domain, and use the code REENA20 at checkout.