Episodes
Sept. 24, 2024
Is Podcasting Dead or Evolving?
Is podcasting really dead? According to Sirius XM, 84% of Gen Z podcast listeners discover podcasts through YouTube. This statistic might make independent audio-first podcasters wonder if there's still a place for them in the...
Sept. 23, 2024
Strategies for Creating A Resonating Podcast Trailer
Is your podcast trailer stuck in perfection limbo? We're here to help you break free and hit publish! Today in the Podcasting Morning Chat, we share insights about the importance of podcast trailers, the challenges in creatin...
Sept. 20, 2024
File Management Tips For Podcasters
Have you ever lost a precious podcast episode to the digital abyss? After hours of recording and preparation, your precious podcast episode has vanished. Perhaps it's time to consider a method of file organization. While our ...
Sept. 19, 2024
News: Acquired Podcast Packs Arena, and Strategies for Stellar Live Launches
6,000 People in an Arena...for a PODCAST?! This story caught our attention in today's morning podcasting chat! Join us to learn about the podcast that has attracted influential figures such as Mark Zuckerberg. We'll also disc...
Sept. 18, 2024
Decoding The Podcast Charts
Have you ever wondered how some podcasts mysteriously reach the top of the charts? Have you questioned why your show isn't as successful? The truth is that some of the top-charting podcasts may have gained an advantage by pay...
Sept. 17, 2024
How Communities Create Chain Reactions
Here is your reminder that the power of community is boundless. Whether finding common ground through podcasting or belonging to a community in other ways, it can help you overcome challenges that may have seemed insurmountab...
Sept. 16, 2024
Reclaim Your Time By Outsourcing Your Podcast Workflow
Should you outsource podcast tasks or handle them yourself? Is your podcasting workflow taking over your life? Are you looking at your computer monitor with sleepy eyes, wondering where your time and energy went? Perhaps it's...
Sept. 13, 2024
Facing Disappointment in Podcasting and Business
Have you ever experienced a dream opportunity slipping through your fingers? On today's Podcasting Morning Chat, I share a personal story about a major business deal that seemed destined for success until the last minute, lea...
Sept. 12, 2024
Viral Sensation to Podcast Star: Is Hawk Tuah Ready?
Can you protect your podcast from legal trouble when a guest shares a story without naming names? Today, we discuss this tricky situation where a podcaster faces potential legal action after a guest's story about an unnamed f...
Sept. 11, 2024
News: Updates from FTC, Facebook's Power, & iOS 18's New Features
Podcasters, do you trust influencers more than traditional ads? We're tackling this hot topic, sharing surprising stats on which social platforms are actually the most effective for podcasters. Plus, the FTC's crackdown on fa...
Sept. 10, 2024
Essential Practices for Podcast Audience Growth
Today, we're investigating strategies to skyrocket your podcast's discoverability and visibility. We'll uncover the power of email marketing, craft irresistible lead magnets, and podcast SEO. Learn techniques to boost your se...
Sept. 9, 2024
Critical Elements for a Thriving Podcast
Ever felt like there’s a part of your podcast workflow you’d rather keep secret? You’re not alone! In today’s episode, we start by confessing some of our most embarrassing podcast practices we haven’t admitted—until now. We a...
Sept. 6, 2024
When to re-record, iPad Editing and Celebrating Wins
Ever had an episode that just didn’t hit the mark? Today we discuss how to navigate low-energy recordings—do you salvage them or hit re-record? We also share the content projects we’re most excited about, plus some quick tips...
Sept. 5, 2024
Podcast Headlines, Canva’s Price Hike and Spotify’s Algorithm Breakdown
Today, we’re continuing with more podcasting news stories. If you haven’t heard the scoop on the Rode Creator Awards, jump back to episode 147 for all the details. Also, Canva users’ jaws drop as a 300% price increase is anno...
Sept. 4, 2024
News: Buzzsprout's Top Quotes & Røde’s Creator Award
It's midweek news day! This episode covers the latest podcasting news, including Buzzsprout's "45 Top Podcasting Quotes from Podcasters." We discuss strategies for expanding your audience and highlight insights from our commu...
Sept. 3, 2024
Building a Speaking Career Through Podcasting
Ever thought about using your podcast to become a public speaker? In this episode, podcast producer Simona Costantini shows you how. Learn to turn your podcast content into engaging live talks. Simona explains how to structur...
Aug. 30, 2024
Creative Ways To Share Your Podcast
In this episode, we take on a fun challenge: If your podcast were a TV show or movie, what would you rename it without using the original title? We explore how this exercise can uncover new insights about your podcast’s core ...
Aug. 29, 2024
News Alert: Major YouTube Algorithm Changes, Serial Turns 10
What role does episode numbering play in your podcast strategy? We address this question first, and then we'll turn our attention to some major headlines. YouTube has recently implemented a significant algorithm update aimed ...
Aug. 28, 2024
Midweek News: Rogan Surpassed and Kelce Brothers' Lucrative Deal
It’s midweek news day, and we’re bringing you the latest podcasting headlines! We kick things off with the podcast that finally outpaced Joe Rogan on Spotify—what does this shakeup mean for content creators? Then, we break do...
Aug. 27, 2024
Is YouTube Worth the Effort for Your Podcast?
Is YouTube the golden ticket for podcast growth, or just another overhyped platform? Despite widespread claims of YouTube's podcast potential, retention rates tell a different story. In this eye-opening episode, we cut throug...
Aug. 26, 2024
How We Pulled Off a Live Recording at Podcast Movement 2024
What does it take to podcast live from the floor of Podcast Movement? We start by discussing the new gear our community is excited to try, setting the stage for insights on tools that can elevate any podcast setup. Then, stay...
Aug. 23, 2024
What You Need to Know from Podcast Movement 2024
What really went down at Podcast Movement 2024? Tune in to this episode of Podcasting Morning Chat as we share the most unexpected moments, essential takeaways, and insider tips straight from the event floor. We share candid ...
Aug. 22, 2024
Is Monetizing Your Podcast the Next Step?
In today's episode, we discuss how to turn your podcast into a source of revenue. We compare notes about finding the right balance between providing free content and introducing paid options. This includes exploring ideas bey...
Aug. 21, 2024
Apple Podcasts on Android: News and Our Podcast Do-Overs
Our fearless leader, Marc Ronick, is currently at Podcast Movement in DC, so the rest of the team is running the show! In today's episode, we'll discuss exciting and controversial news in the podcasting industry. We'll start ...