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The Jillian Murphy Show

The Jillian Murphy Show

How To Monetize Your Podcast with Krystle Frey

Jun 29, 2026 · 26 min · 12 segments

Welcome back, babes, to The Jillian Murphy Show! Starting a podcast is not the right move for every business owner out there. In this episode, podcast production powerhouse Krystle Frey breaks down…

Welcome back, babes, to The Jillian Murphy Show! Starting a podcast is not the right move for every business owner out there. In this episode, podcast production powerhouse Krystle Frey breaks down why you need to pitch yourself as a guest before buying fancy equipment. We dive deep into making your audio sound like a professional studio with zero budget. Plus, Krystle shares the exact strategies to turn your social media followers into actual podcast listeners. Topics Covered: - Why guesting on other shows is the smartest way to test the podcasting waters. - How to use free tools like Riverside to instantly upgrade your audio quality. - What high-converting carousels can do to bridge the gap between social media and downloads. - Your next masterclass in leveraging podcast swaps to land your absolute dream guests. - Where the industry is moving with the massive shift into Apple and Spotify video formats. - When a strategic pre-recorded batch allows you to take a summer break without killing momentum. “If people tell you no, it's just no right now, it's not no forever. ” – Krystle CONNECT WITH KRYSTLE: Instagram: @pivotballchange Website: www.pivotballchange.com CONNECT WITH JILLIAN - Connect with me on IG @thejillianmurphy - Get The Magnetic Messaging Makeover™ - Learn to create Stories That Sell $27

Welcome back, babes, to The Jillian Murphy Show! Starting a podcast is not the right move for every business owner out there. In this episode, podcast production powerhouse Krystle Frey breaks down…

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Cold-Open: Podcasting Is Harder Than It Looks0:00 – 0:34

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Jillian MurphyHost

0:00

Everyone wants a podcast, but I'm a believer that like not everyone should have a podcast.

Krystle FreyGuest

0:04

Keep in mind that if you have your own podcast, it's about 10 times more work than it is from guesting on other people's podcast.

J

Jillian MurphyHost

0:11

A lot of you guys are smaller, like you have smaller audience.

J

Jillian MurphyHost

0:14

So like that's a lot of lift.

Krystle FreyGuest

0:16

So many people I work with moms and they're like, oh, I'm going to take the summer off.

Krystle FreyGuest

0:19

Your podcast will die.

Krystle FreyGuest

0:21

Won't take a break.

J

Jillian MurphyHost

0:22

the amount of people that are like, oh my God, I didn't even know you had a podcast.

J

Jillian MurphyHost

0:24

And you guys were like 400 and some episodes in.

Krystle FreyGuest

0:26

We get so in our podcast, right? That we forget that every single episode that we release, someone new is probably listening to it for the very first time.

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Cold-Open: Podcasting Is Harder Than It Looks0:00 – 0:34

J

Jillian MurphyHost

0:00

Everyone wants a podcast, but I'm a believer that like not everyone should have a podcast.

Krystle FreyGuest

0:04

Keep in mind that if you have your own podcast, it's about 10 times more work than it is from guesting on other people's podcast.

J

Jillian MurphyHost

0:11

A lot of you guys are smaller, like you have smaller audience.

J

Jillian MurphyHost

0:14

So like that's a lot of lift.

Krystle FreyGuest

0:16

So many people I work with moms and they're like, oh, I'm going to take the summer off.

Krystle FreyGuest

0:19

Your podcast will die.

Krystle FreyGuest

0:21

Won't take a break.

J

Jillian MurphyHost

0:22

the amount of people that are like, oh my God, I didn't even know you had a podcast.

J

Jillian MurphyHost

0:24

And you guys were like 400 and some episodes in.

Krystle FreyGuest

0:26

We get so in our podcast, right? That we forget that every single episode that we release, someone new is probably listening to it for the very first time.