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Podcasting for Latina CEOs with Podcast Coach Heidy De La Cruz
Hosted by Heidy De La Cruz · EN
Welcome to the go-to podcast for passionprenuers Latinas ready to launch and grow their online businesses and own their voice with podcasting. I’m Heidy De La Cruz — writer, award-winning podcaster, and podcast launch coach on a mission to help you build a life of freedom, wealth, and impact by turning your ideas into income.
Here, I talk about launching your podcast using my proven V.O.I.C.E Method! A 6-week podcast launch program perfect for busy Latina CEOs who are looking to amplify their voices in this online space. I also talk about online marketing strategies, authentic content creation, building a brand that feels aligned, and overcoming the mindset blocks that hold first-gen entrepreneurs back. Whether you're just starting your podcast or ready to grow, you’ll get real talk, step-by-step tips, and the encouragement you need to take action — all from someone who understands your journey. A fellow Latina for Latinas ;)
If you’re a Latina ready to break generational cycles and create your own table, this show is for you.
Let’s build your dream — juntas.
Con Amor, Heidy :)
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Your Podcast Needs an Email List - Here’s Why - Ep. 30
5d ago00:22:25Summary readySend us Fan MailYour podcast needs an email list, especially if you are podcasting for your online business. And if you already have an email list for your online business and then start a podcast, perfect, you can connect your podcast to the email list too. An email list is a digital asset because you own the list. It is also an online real estate that you own, unlike social media. And you get direct access to your audience without having to fight the algorithm. Adding an email list to your podcast strengthens your online ecosystem and increases your digital assets. 💬 In This Episode, You'll Learn:What is a lead magnet? Email providers you can use to start your list. Why email list convert better than social media. 🔥 Key Takeaways:Prioritizing an email list for your podcast from the start helps build community and direct access to your audience without fighting the algorithm. Consistently promote your lead magnet all over your online presence to get people to sign up. Consistently communicate with your email list to nurture them or sell your offers. 📌 Resources Mentioned:Sign up for the podcast mentorship newsletterApply for 1:1 - Online Business Coaching with Heidy De La Cruz📧 Email Heidy with questions: heidy@heidydelacruz.comRead the blog post✨ Connect with Heidy:Instagram: @coachingwithheidy Website: https://www.coachheidy.com/ Sign up for the podcast mentorship newsletterP.S. Do you know what is actually holding you back from starting your podcast? Take the quiz and find out! 🎧 If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow Latina ready to start her own podcast.
SummarySimple Solo Podcast Workflow: Stop Winging Your Podcast Episodes - Ep. 29
3w ago00:12:32Summary readySend us Fan MailThe only way you’ll be able to podcast consistently for the long haul is by creating a workflow to organize and plan your podcast episodes. You cannot “just wing it” when it comes to podcasting because you’ll burn out and quit before you see any real results. Today, I am sharing the workflow that I use to plan my solo episodes for this podcast. It’s what works for me, my schedule, and my brain. 💬 In This Episode, You'll Learn:You need to create a system that works for you. The system I use for both blogging and podcast episodes. Why content organization is crucial for podcasting success. 🔥 Key Takeaways:Create a workflow that makes sense for your brain. Don’t force it. Get podcast topic ideas from everyday experiences, client wins, or social media discussions. You can use project management apps like Trello, Asana, or Click-Up to stay organized. 📌 Resources Mentioned:Start The Podcast WebinarApply for 1:1 - Online Business Coaching with Heidy De La Cruz📧 Email Heidy with questions: heidy@heidydelacruz.com✨ Connect with Heidy:Instagram: @coachingwithheidy Website: https://www.coachheidy.com/ Sign up for the podcast mentorship newsletterP.S. Do you know what is actually holding you back from starting your podcast? Take the quiz and find out! 🎧 If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow Latina ready to start her own podcast.
SummaryYour Intention Changes Everything! Start The Podcast! - Ep. 28
Jun 400:07:26Summary readySend us Fan MailIf you want real change in your life, whether that is starting an online business, becoming a content creator, or starting your podcast, it all starts with making a decision and setting the intention. Once the intention is set - your energy and mind shift to find opportunities and possibilities to make those goals happen. Today, I am sharing how your tension changes everything! It’s time to start the podcast! 💬 In This Episode, You'll Learn:Everything happens from one decision! How your intention opens you up for opportunities. Making a decision is the first step to changing your life. 🔥 Key Takeaways:Set your intention by writing down your goals.Decide what you want to achieve in your life or business. Starting your podcast can lead to opportunities for professional growth. Trust the process as possibilities present themselves after intentions are set. 📌 Resources Mentioned:What is Holding You Back From Starting QuizThe V.O.I.C.E. Method Podcast Launch Course $197The V.O.I.C.E. Method Workbook $19.99Apply for 1:1 - Online Business Coaching with Heidy De La Cruz📧 Email Heidy with questions: heidy@heidydelacruz.com✨ Connect with Heidy:Instagram: @coachingwithheidy Website: https://www.coachheidy.com/ Sign up for the podcast mentorship newsletterP.S. Do you know what is actually holding you back from starting your podcast? Take the quiz and find out! 🎧 If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow Latina ready to start her own podcast.
SummaryWhy Are You Scared to Start Your Podcast? What is Holding You Back From Starting? - Ep. 27
May 1400:21:21Summary readySend us Fan MailYou’ve been wanting to start a podcast for months now…….maybe even years…but something is holding you back! You may think that you need the fancy equipment, or the perfect lighting, or maybe you think you don’t have time for a podcast….but the nudge is still there. Today, I want to be real with you - none of those things are the real reason you haven’t started! 💬 In This Episode, You'll Learn:Why do so many people wait years to start their podcast. That equipment, timing, or perfectionism are excuses and not the real reason. How my quiz will help you get to the root cause of why you haven’t published. 🔥 Key Takeaways:Confidence growth through action. Feeling ready comes after you press record. There’s a reason you’ve been called to start a podcast!📌 Resources Mentioned:What is Holding You Back From Starting QuizThe V.O.I.C.E. Method Podcast Launch Course $197The V.O.I.C.E. Method Workbook $19.99Ep 11 - Start The Podcast with The V.O.I.C.E. MethodApply for 1:1 - Online Business Coaching with Heidy De La Cruz📧 Email Heidy with questions: heidy@heidydelacruz.com✨ Connect with Heidy:Instagram: @coachingwithheidy Website: https://www.coachheidy.com/ Sign up for the podcast mentorship newsletterP.S. Do you know what is actually holding you back from starting your podcast? Take the quiz and find out! 🎧 If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow Latina ready to start her own podcast.
SummaryRepurpose Your Podcast Episodes WITHOUT VIDEO! - Ep. 26
Apr 3000:21:49Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailYour podcast episodes are powerful pieces of content! They are rich with information, nuggets, and strategies, but if you’re only posting video clips and not repurposing in other ways, you’re not maximizing your podcast reach! Today, I am sharing seven ways you can repurpose ONE podcast episode! 💬 In This Episode, You'll Learn:How to maximize SEO for evergreen discoverability! Repurposing your podcast episodes even if you don’t record video!Which platform creates content for you for 12 months! 🔥 Key Takeaways:Transform podcast transcripts into SEO-friendly blog posts for long-term discoverability on Google.Develop informative newsletters directly from your podcast content to engage your email list effectively.Strategize Threads engagement by sharing teasers, quotes, and answering questions with relevant episode links.📌 Resources Mentioned:The V.O.I.C.E. Method Podcast Launch Course $197The V.O.I.C.E. Method Workbook $19.99Missing LettrWhisperTranscribeApply for 1:1 - Online Business Coaching with Heidy De La Cruz📧 Email Heidy with questions: heidy@heidydelacruz.com✨ Connect with Heidy:Instagram: @coachingwithheidy Website: https://www.coachheidy.com/ Sign up for the podcast mentorship newsletterP.S. Do you know what is actually holding you back from starting your podcast? Take the quiz and find out! 🎧 If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow Latina ready to start her own podcast.
Transcribe →How My Podcast Got Me $4,000 Speaking From Home! Ep. 25
Apr 1600:19:42Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailLet me tell you about how my first podcast landed me a 4-figure virtual speaking engagement by leveraging authority, highlighting the power of SEO, and creating my own platform. Today, I share the organic journey from starting a podcast to becoming a sought-after speaker, and learn how to position yourself for similar opportunities. This episode offers practical insights for aspiring podcasters and entrepreneurs looking to monetize their voices.💬 In This Episode, You'll Learn:How podcasting can help you land speaking opportunities. Leveraging SEO is your online asset to being discovered. The opportunities with podcasting are limitless! 🔥 Key Takeaways:Building your own platform opens doors to unexpected opportunities. Create your own platform to control your narrative and generate income.Share your story to attract speaking opportunities and build your brand.📌 Resources Mentioned:The V.O.I.C.E. Method Podcast Launch Course $197The V.O.I.C.E. Method Workbook $19.991:1 Six-Week Podcast LaunchApply for 1:1 - Online Business Coaching with Heidy De La Cruz📧 Email Heidy with questions: heidy@heidydelacruz.comFar From Home Episode with Heidy✨ Connect with Heidy:Instagram: @coachingwithheidy Website: https://www.coachheidy.com/ Sign up for the podcast mentorship newsletterP.S. Do you know what is actually holding you back from starting your podcast? Take the quiz and find out! 🎧 If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow Latina ready to start her own podcast.
Transcribe →Make Money With Your Podcast From Episode One! Here's How! - Ep. 24
Apr 200:22:33Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailLearn how to monetize your podcast effectively in this episode. Today, I share 7 different ways you can make money from your podcast starting on episode one! Discover how to turn your podcast into a thriving business funnel.💬 In This Episode, You'll Learn:All the avenues for making money podcasting. How podcasting can work as a business funnel to get clients. How to set up the systems to make money from episode one. 🔥 Key Takeaways:Integrate monetization strategies from the start, such as email list sign-ups, digital product stores, and clear calls to action.Repurpose content across platforms like YouTube to expand reach and create additional passive income opportunities.Clearly define your podcast’s purpose: Is it a passion project, an interview platform, or a business funnel for client acquisition and sales?📌 Resources Mentioned:The V.O.I.C.E. Method Podcast Launch Course $197The V.O.I.C.E. Method Workbook $19.99Waygiver.com Whisper TranscribeApply for 1:1 - Online Business Coaching with Heidy De La CruzSign up for Stan Store📧 Email Heidy with questions: heidy@heidydelacruz.com✨ Connect with Heidy:Instagram: @coachingwithheidy Website: https://www.coachheidy.com/ Sign up for the podcast mentorship newsletterP.S. Do you know what is actually holding you back from starting your podcast? Take the quiz and find out! 🎧 If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow Latina ready to start her own podcast.
Transcribe →10 Podcasting Tips for New Podcasters to Start with Success! Ep. 23
Mar 1900:26:34Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailDid you know that over 90% of podcasters don’t make it past their 10th episode? This is why I am so passionate about helping Latinas start their podcasts, and, more importantly, launch with sustainable systems to keep them podcasting for years to come. Today, I am sharing my top 10 tips for new podcasters! 🔥 Key Takeaways:Your audience will connect with authenticity - be yourself! Create a plan for episodes, seasons, and publishing schedules to avoid burnout. In the beginning, practice recording multiple times to build comfort and confidence. 📌 Resources Mentioned:Quiz: What’s Holding You Back from Starting Your Podcast?The V.O.I.C.E. Method Podcast Launch Course $197The V.O.I.C.E. Method Workbok $19.99VIP Podcast Launch DayApply for 1:1 - Online Business Coaching with Heidy De La Cruz📧 Email Heidy with questions: heidy@heidydelacruz.com✨ Connect with Heidy:Instagram: @coachingwithheidy Website: https://www.coachheidy.com/ Sign up for the podcast mentorship newsletter🎧 If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow Latina ready to start her own podcast.
Transcribe →Equipment, Tools, and Systems for Podcasting - Ep. 22
Mar 500:27:24Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailTo have a sustainable long-term podcast, you need systems, tools, and equipment. This is exactly what I break down in today’s episode. I share the tools and equipment that I use for both of my podcasts. 💬 In This Episode, You'll Learn:Equipment needed for podcasting.Systems for both solo podcast and interview-based shows. Tools you can use to make editing and organizing your podcast easier. 🔥 Key Takeaways:Use Calendly for easy guest scheduling and Google Calendar integration.Implement Google Workspace (Forms, Docs, Sheets) for guest information, consent, show notes templates, and episode organization. Invest in equipment strategically, starting with affordable microphones and upgrading as your podcast grows. 📌 Resources Mentioned:Equipment & Tools List Organize Your Podcast Episode Google Template $7Apply for 1:1 - Online Business Coaching with Heidy De La Cruz📧 Email Heidy with questions: heidy@heidydelacruz.com✨ Connect with Heidy:Instagram: @coachingwithheidy Website: https://www.coachheidy.com/ Sign up for the podcast NewsletterP.S. Do you know what is actually holding you back from starting your podcast? Take the quiz and find out! 🎧 If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow Latina ready to start her own podcast.
Transcribe →Opportunities My Podcast Has Created for Me - Ep. 21
Feb 1900:15:34Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailStarting my first podcast, The American Dream in the Eyes of Immigrants, has led to opportunities I didn’t know were possible. Like speaking engagements, internships on bigger podcasts, media features like magazines and blogs, and more! I share all of my experiences in hopes to inspire you to launch your own! The possibilities are endless! 💬 In This Episode, You'll Learn:The opportunities podcasting can bring you!All you have to do is start! Podcasting is creating your own table!Leveraging podcasting for media exposure and speaking opportunities. 🔥 Key Takeaways:If podcasting is in your heart, it’s there for a reason! Taking the leap of faith always turns out better than you think it will. Sometimes you have to do free work to gain experience and knowledge. 📌 Resources Mentioned:The V.O.I.C.E Method Podcast Launch Course $197The V.O.I.C.E Method Podcast Launch Workbook $19.991:1 Podcast Launch Strategy with Heidy De La CruzApply for 1:1 - Online Business Coaching with Heidy De La Cruz📧 Email Heidy with questions: heidy@heidydelacruz.com✨ Connect with Heidy:Instagram: @coachingwithheidy Website: https://www.coachheidy.com/ Sign up for the podcast NewsletterP.S. Do you know what is actually holding you back from starting your podcast? Take the quiz and find out! 🎧 If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow Latina ready to start her own podcast.
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