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In this episode, we sit down with Candace Dudley as she breaks down how she built a system that connects her email marketing strategy with podcasting—and why it’s been a game-changer for growing her community, boosting downloads, and staying consistent with content creation.

She shares how this synergy impacts her launches, what surprised her the most, and how tools like ChatGPT help her maintain voice, consistency, and ease.

If you're wondering whether to grow your email list before launching a podcast, or how to combine both for better results, this one's for you!




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😎Guest: Candace Dudley

🎙️Podcast: Better brave podcast, listen here👇
https://open.spotify.com/show/4JerxTDOHzO66Dby7LkbWV?si=UyDRKTInT_K9w4uWExFQgQ

Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/candacedudley/

Link to community: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1BXJ3nySPN

🌐website: https://www.candacedudley.com/




🔍 LISTEN OUT FOR

✅ How she transitioned from teaching into entrepreneurship
✅ What her email marketing looked like before building synergy
✅ How she created a podcast-email funnel that works
✅ Whether her email list drives podcast growth—or vice versa
✅ Surprising ripple effects of combining podcasting with email marketing
✅ Her top advice for anyone trying to replicate her system
✅ Her go-to email marketing tip
✅ A tough moment that almost made her give up on email marketing





⏰ HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE EPISODE

✨ Ready to build a system where your podcast and email marketing fuel each other?

🕒 4:23 – The role email marketing plays in her business today
🕒 5:58 – What job her email marketing is doing in her content funnel
🕒 7:45 – How she previously ran her podcast-email system
🕒 9:54 – How her podcast + email strategy now works in synergy
🕒 13:17 – Using ChatGPT to create teaser content
🕒 19:42 – How her email system supports launches and sales
🕒 21:24 – Tools & workflows she uses to stay consistent
🕒 25:19 – The impact of her system on audience engagement
🕒 26:33 – Which converts better: podcast or email list?
🕒 29:03 – Should you build an email list before podcasting or do both together?
🕒 31:55 – How she keeps her brand voice intact using AI tools



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