AskVelvet
AskVelvet is a talk - based podcast where no topic is off limits. Each episode blends honest conversation, encouragement, and real life insight around everyday issues - relationships, current events, personal growth, faith & navigating life as it comes. The show creates a welcoming space where listeners feel seen, heard, and inspired. Follow & Subscribe so you don’t miss an episode.
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The Numbers Don’t Lie….But My Cash App Still Quiet
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I want to hear from you, my listeners, you can email me. I might read it on the next episode.
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All right now, let me ask y'all a real question. Have you ever gone somewhere, had a good time, laughed, felt something, maybe even learned something, and then just walked out like, phew, that was nice, and didn't leave a tip. Don't lie. Don't do it. This is a safe space. But don't lie. Because today's episode, yeah, we're talking about that exact thing. This podcast right here, this isn't just me talking on a mic. This is time, energy, creativity, real life experiences, real emotions, sometimes stress, sometimes tears, and sometimes me sitting here like, now why did I just say all that? But I show up for you. So today we're gonna talk about why supporting this podcast, yes, financially too, actually matters more than you might think. Let's get into it. A lot of people think podcasts just happen. Like I wake up, press a button, and boom, magic. Episode done. No ma'am, no sir. There's planning, there's thinking about topics, there's recording, re-recording, deleting, starting over because I said something crazy halfway through. There's editing, uploading, promoting, and then still showing up again for the next episode. And let me be real with you for a second. This podcast, it's not backed by some big company. It's not sponsored by a million dollar brand. It's backed and sponsored by me. And hopefully by you. Because when you donate, even if it's just a little, you're not just sending money. You're saying I see you, I hear you, keep going. And let me tell you something. That right there hits different. There are days when life be life, bills due, stress high, energy low, and I still come on here and give y'all something real. Something honest, something entertaining, something that might make you laugh, think, or even feel a little less alone. So when you pour back into this podcast, you're helping improve sound quality, you're helping upgrade equipment, you're helping create more content, better content, and more consistency. You're helping this go from just a podcast to something bigger. And let's be honest for a second. If this podcast has ever made you laugh while you were driving, if it kept you company while you were cleaning, if it helped you think differently about something, or even got you through a rough day, that's worth something. And listen, I'm not saying you gotta break the bank. I'm not asking you to donate your rent money. Please don't do that. We need a place to live. But if twenty, thirty, even fifty people said, you know what? I got a dollar, I got five dollars, I got ten dollars, I got something. Do you know what that could do? That could change everything. That could take this podcast to a whole new level. And here's the funny part. Some of y'all will spend ten dollars on food that didn't even taste good. Fifteen on a subscription you forgot you had. Twenty on something you don't even use anymore. And let's talk about it. Some of y'all be on Amazon like it's a hobby. Packages showing up every other day. You don't even remember what you ordered. Boxes at the door like it's Christmas all year long. You done bought stuff you needed, stuff you thought you needed, and stuff you still haven't opened yet. Be honest. But this right here, this podcast you're listening to, you actually use this. You actually come back to this. This actually gives you something whether it's a laugh, a thought, a moment of peace, or just something to get you through the day. So imagine this. If you can click by now without thinking twice, what would it look like to click support with that same energy? Now let me get real with y'all for a second. I see the numbers. Oh I see them. The numbers don't lie. Y'all are listening because right now this podcast has one thousand two hundred and eighty eight downloads. One thousand two hundred eighty eight. That means over a thousand times somebody pressed play. Somebody said, let me hear what's being said over here. And that right there, I don't take that lightly. So yes, I see you. I see every listen, every download, every moment you spent with me. The downloads don't lie. But let me tell you what I think about sometimes. What if those numbers turned into support? What if even a fraction of those one thousand two hundred and eighty eight listeners said you know what? I got you. Do you know what that could do? That wouldn't just help, that would transform everything. Better equipment, better sound, bigger ideas, more consistent episodes, more creativity. I'm talking about leveling this thing all the way up. The kind of upgrade where y'all would be like, wait a minute, this ain't the same podcast no more in a good way. Because the truth is the listeners show me love, but the support that builds the future. And I'm not even asking for a lot if those downloads turned into dollars, even a small amount each. Man, what we could build together would blow everybody's mind. And that's not me dreaming, that's just math. So here's what I want you to do. If you've been rocking with this podcast, if you've been listening, laughing, thinking, sharing, go ahead and take that next step. Support it. You can donate to my Cash App, whatever amount is on your heart, and my Cash App will be in the description box. No pressure, but also a little pressure, because this doesn't grow without you. And I truly believe this podcast can go far. But it's gonna take a community, it's gonna take support, it's gonna take people who say, I'm not just listening, I'm investing. And if that's you, I appreciate you more than you know. Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and share this podcast with your family, friends, coworkers, your neighbor who always outside watching everything. Yeah, them too. And until next time, keep listening, keep supporting, and remember this podcast runs on real people, and that includes you.