Getting a big-name guest, whether it be a celebrity or industry expert, can seem impossible to an indie podcaster. Our guest, Angie Griffith, shares her top tips for landing the guest interview of your dreams! Thanks to Jenna Duddleston for the question! You can find her podcast, Bar Talk with Jenna, here: https://bleav.com/shows/bar-talk-with-jenna/ Guest Angie Griffith Host of 4 Things For Your Podcast  & Podcast Strategist Check out her website & podcast here: https://beacons.ai/theactualangie Angie's "3 P's" for getting big-name guests on your show: Pitching Prepare a one-sheet or pitch deck for your podcastFind a direct representative of the celebrityHave a clear and informative subject lineSay why this guest is important to youDescribe what your podcast is aboutTell them why they would be a good fit for your podcastSay what qualifies you to speak on the subject Give the invitation & what you intend to discuss in the interviewAttach one-sheet/pitch deckFollow-upPrepping Requesting assets in advance: the official bio, talking points, preferred promo photo, ask if there are any topics to avoid. Previewing Giving your guest the chance to review all of the assets before they go live.  Final edited interviewPromotional graphicsShow notes with linksWhere to find contact information: Search in Google: "for immediate release" + "celeb name" to find press releases with publicity contact infoFor podcast, take the RSS link & paste into word doc, then do a search command for "@" symbol. This will take you to the contact email for the podcast.   Have a question? Record & submit your question at podinbox.com/buzzsprout to be featured on a future episode! Podcasting Q&A is hosted by Jordan Blair @jordanpods.