There are hundreds (maybe thousands) of blog posts written about podcast equipment- so I’m going to simplify for you. There are only four pieces of podcasting equipment you need (besides your computer).
All podcasts need a podcast host provider- you simply cannot host your podcast on your website. This provider is crucial because they provide you with your RSS feed which allows listeners on Apple, Spotify, and others to hear your podcast. But not all podcast host providers are created equal.
As you already know, planning is key in podcasting. It’s also important to keep track of what you’ve already done with your show. That’s why I’m providing you with a couple of templates I personally use for all of my podcasts.
Having clear and well-defined goals can help you stay focused, motivated, and on track as you work to build your audience and grow your podcast. Whether you want to reach a large following, establish yourself as an authority in your niche, or simply share your passion with others, setting achievable goals is the first step to realizing your vision.
You can certainly promote your podcast yourself, but it’s a lot easier if you can rely on good ole’ organic search to bring people to your show. In this video, we’re going to discuss what elements of your show are searchable and I’ll give you some tips on the information you should (and shouldn’t) include in your podcast name, episode titles, and descriptions.
If you want your audience to listen to your episode from beginning to end… then you need to have a great show format. Because the truth is, audiences get bored easily, and you have to constantly keep them entertained. I’ll show you how.
Some of you may be thinking, “team members? Yeah, I’m podcasting completely solo!” And if that’s you, awesome. You will learn so much. But, if you happen to have a budget, there are people you can bring on your team to help make the process run more smoothly. In this video, we’ll be discussing the roles of a host, co-host, producer, sound engineer, editor, and assistant.
In real life, if you try talking to someone you don’t really know, it’s a tad bit awkward, right? That’s why we’re creating your audience avatar- it’s a breakdown of your ideal listener. This is a really important step that will help personalize your podcast so your audience feels like you’re speaking directly to them.
Ok, go-getter! Let’s break down all the essential steps needed in order to launch your podcast. We recommend downloading a copy of our checklist so you have the satisfaction of checking things off as you complete each step! We also recommend you get our customized Podcast Launch Guide Trello template that has these exact same steps but in a digital format.
Listening to a podcast is very personal. Usually, people are wearing headphones or earbuds and it can sound like you’re talking directly to the person- which is pretty cool. So, it’s important to know who you’re talking to. Creating an audience avatar will help you define exactly who that person is.
Podcasts are a great way to grow your business- whether you’re a business owner doing everything on your own, or you have a marketing team to help you. In this handout, we discuss five main ways your can grow your business through the power of podcasts!
As you’re planning your podcast, you’ll need to make lots of decisions. We’ve created this podcast plan so you can write down some of these key decisions so you have everything in the right place when you need it.
You’ve created your podcast. Now, how do you distribute your show so people can listen (or watch) your episodes? In addition to publishing your podcast on your website and promoting it through your own channels, you’ll need to submit your show to podcast directories.
Starting a podcast can be a rewarding and fulfilling hobby, but it can also be overwhelming to figure out what to talk about. One key to a successful podcast involves finding a niche that audiences find interesting and remains in-demand by listeners. So, in this article, we provide seven steps for finding the perfect niche for your podcast.
I’m the kinda girl that starts the day with a checklist of everything I plan to accomplish for the day. I just love the satisfaction of crossing things off my list. In other words, I start each day with a goal to finish my list. So today we’re going to focus on your podcasting goals. What are you hoping to accomplish? What defines success for you?
Before you begin thinking about your own podcast… you need to explore this medium. a little bit more. What other podcasts are out there? Well, you’re going to get a chance to find out!
Podcasting can be a cost-effective way to reach a large audience, but like any content creation project, it can quickly become expensive if you’re not careful. In this article, we’ll outline twelve tips for keeping your podcast on a budget, so you can focus on creating great content without breaking the bank.
Starting and growing a successful podcast can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. However, it requires careful planning and preparation to ensure that your podcast reaches and engages your desired audience. So, here are five ways to prepare your podcast for growth…
Podcast Your Business helps entrepreneurs and small businesses create podcasts that increase revenue and brand awareness. Each week, Sunny provides practical tips and inspirational stories that motivate you to meet your podcasting goals!
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