Be a Guest on The Seasoned Entrepreneur Podcast!
Mastering Digital Marketing, Messaging, and Automation After 50.
Are you an experienced entrepreneur with valuable insights to share? Do you want to expand your reach, grow your audience, and establish yourself as a thought leader? The Seasoned Entrepreneur Podcast is looking for guests who can inspire and educate our audience of business owners over 50 who are leveraging digital marketing, automation, and messaging to grow their brands.
⚠️ Spots are limited! Guest selections are based on how well your topic resonates with our audience, so apply early for consideration.
📺 Video & Podcast Format: While this is a podcast, we will also record a video version of the interview, which will be uploaded to YouTube for even greater exposure.
It’s Never Too Late to Build Something Extraordinary.
The Seasoned Entrepreneur Podcast is about more than just business—it’s about showing that life after 50 is a time for innovation, reinvention, and realizing untapped potential. Our mission is to empower seasoned professionals to master the digital landscape, amplify their voices, and turn their passions into profitable ventures.
Through engaging interviews, practical strategies, and real-life success stories, you’ll gain:
Fresh perspectives on leveraging your life experience in a digital world.
Tools to overcome the common tech challenges faced by entrepreneurs over 50.
Inspiration and motivation to tackle new ventures with confidence.
Entrepreneurship can be intimidating at any age, but for those over 50, it’s an opportunity to channel decades of knowledge and passion into something truly transformative. This podcast is your resource for staying relevant, competitive, and fulfilled.
Why Be a Guest?
While we are a new show, every guest receives a Podcast Promotion Package to maximize their exposure. This includes:
Professional Promotional Graphics – High-quality graphics for you to share across social media.
Swipe Copy for Promotion – Pre-written emails and social media posts to help you promote your episode.
Short Testimonial from Vanessa Collins – A personalized endorsement from our host that you can use for your marketing.
A Dedicated Show Notes Page – Your interview will have a featured page on our website, including:
The full podcast episode (audio & video)
Your bio and headshot
Links to your website, book, or call-to-action
Guest Tiers: Choose Your Level of Participation
We offer two levels of guest participation based on your business goals.
Level 1: Expert Guest (List-Building & Book Promotion Opportunity)
You may include a Call-to-Action (CTA) in your episode that directs listeners to a free resource, webinar, or opt-in page to build your email list.
You may promote your book if it is available on Amazon.
Your interview will position you as an expert in your field, helping you grow your audience and build credibility.
Ideal for those looking to increase brand awareness and connect with an engaged audience.
Level 2: Promotional Guest (Affiliate-Eligible)
You may promote a product or paid offer during your episode.
You must have an affiliate program that Vanessa Collins is a part of, and your promo link will be Vanessa’s affiliate link.
This is perfect for those who want to increase sales and leverage an engaged audience.
Recording & Interview Process
To ensure a high-quality and engaging conversation, we follow a structured process:
Pre-Interview Call (30 minutes)
If selected, we will schedule a short pre-interview planning session to map out the key points of your episode and answer any questions.
Interview Recording (60 minutes total)
Allow up to 60 minutes for your session, which includes:
Pre-Interview Mic Check & Final Prep (10-15 minutes)
Actual Interview Recording (30-45 minutes, later edited to 20-35 minutes)
Post-Interview Wrap-Up (5-10 minutes)
Recording Requirements:
A quiet, distraction-free environment
A good-quality webcam with a built-in mic can be used, but an external microphone is recommended.
We will test your video and sound quality during our Pre-Interview call, so make sure you log in with the same equipment you plan to use for the interview.
A stable internet connection for a smooth recording experience
(Optional but encouraged) A ring light or good natural lighting if recording video
Optional Add-On: Post-Production Podcast Package (Paid Upgrade)
Take your content further with exclusive post-production assets that you can use across your platforms:
🎥 Raw Video Interview – Full-length video for you to edit and repurpose.
📱 5-10 Short Video Clips (45-60 seconds each) – Social-media-friendly clips highlighting your best moments.
📈 Exclusive Branding Enhancements – Custom captions, overlays, and branding for video clips.
Ready to Apply?
If you meet the criteria and are ready to share your expertise with our audience, apply now!
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Vanessa Collins
Vanessa Collins is a Publishing Coach and Business Automation Strategist who helps entrepreneurs and professionals turn their expertise into profitable books and digital products. She empowers clients to transform their knowledge into impactful assets by combining mindset mastery, innovative marketing, and automation. Vanessa equips them with the tools and confidence to share their stories, streamline operations, and achieve sustainable growth.