Takeaways

• Podcasting can become a powerful networking tool, even when that is not the original goal.
• Guest conversations can lead to new business opportunities, partnerships, and community visibility.
• Starting a podcast can help establish your authority and grow your brand in meaningful ways.

In this episode of Abbey the Podcast Lady, Abbey Graves shares an unexpected benefit of podcasting: networking. Drawing from her background in radio broadcasting and her transition into podcasting, Abbey explains how starting The Small Town Tourist helped her build authentic relationships, become more visible in her local community, and create new career opportunities. What began as a storytelling platform eventually led to a full-time podcast production business and opened doors to co ...