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Community with Kristina Bartold is a podcast for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and content creators eager to grow their businesses, expand their networks, and master community building; both online (through social media and podcasting) and in person (via live events and networking). If you’re looking to increase your sales on social media, grow your podcast audience, or build stronger connections, this show is for you.

Every week, Kristina Bartold shares expert insights on community building, social media growth, organic social media strategies, and podcast management. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, Kristina provides actionable advice to help you stay ahead of the game and grow your business and community in today’s digital landscape.

Community with Kristina Bartold answers key questions like:

How do I launch and grow a podcast that attracts my ideal audience and builds trust?
How can I create podcast episodes that people will actually download?
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Which social media trends should I pay attention to?
How can I build a more engaged audience on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook?
How do I grow my following organically without relying on paid ads?
How can I leverage my online presence to land sponsorships and collaborations?
How can I maximize my investment in live events to grow my business?

With Kristina’s personal experience scaling a 7-figure marketing agency, The Social Snippet, and running 200-person events with High Vibe Women, you’ll get a mix of tactical solo episodes and authentic interviews with industry leaders. Tune in to learn the best strategies for growing your business, podcast, and digital community.

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Solo Episodes Vs Interviews: What’s The Right Podcast Strategy For Me?

October 16, 2025 • Kristina Bartold • Episode 300

0:00 | 21:18

Are you a podcast host that’s struggled to find your stride with your strategy? Or have you wanted to start a podcast but weren’t sure what to talk about or what kind of episodes to record? This one is for you.

Kristina is diving into one of our most commonly asked questions ‘should I be doing solo episodes or interview-style podcasts?’

She’s pulling back the curtain on how her podcasting strategy has evolved over the last couple years and why each style of episode serves a unique purpose.

Tune in to hear:

Why solo episodes are your golden opportunity to build thought leadership and authority.
How interview episodes can grow your reach and deepen your network.
What types of episodes you should consider based on your energy, capacity, and audience needs.
Tips on making solo episodes feel less awkward (yes, it’s a muscle you can build!)
The content strategy shift that nearly doubled our downloads.

300 episodes into the Community podcast and the best is still to come. Leave a review, subscribe to this podcast and share with a friend for 300 more episodes of building a Community that loves your business as much as you do!

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