The Audacity to Podcast®

367. Avoid These Words in Your Podcast Title

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Here are the words to avoid so you can have the best podcast title that will clearly communicate to potential audiences and stand out in searches.

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1. Ambiguous cuteness (01:39)
2. Easily misunderstood made-up words or mashups (03:53)
3. Starting with "the" (07:05)
4. "Podcast" or "show" (10:44)
  • Podcast Index search: https://podcastindex.org/search
    • 5. Publishing frequency ("daily," "weekly," "monthly," etc.) (19:38)
    6. Obscenities (21:05)
    • Why “It’s Not Hurting Their Podcast” Is Invalid Thinking: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/why-its-not-hurting-their-podcast-is-invalid-thinking/
      • 7. "with [your name]" [24:21]
      • Kicked from Apple Podcasts? What Happens When You Keyword-Stuff Podcast Tags: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/kicked-from-apple-podcasts-what-happens-when-you-keyword-stuff-podcast-tags-tap334/
      • Should You Include Episode Numbers in Episode Titles? https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/should-you-include-episode-numbers-in-episode-titles/
      • Should You Include Seasons in Episode Titles?
        • https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/should-you-include-seasons-in-podcast-episode-titles/
      • Hire Gordon Firemark, the Podcast Lawyer: https://firemark.com
        • 8. "Pod" and "cast" (30:02)
        • PodMatch: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/podmatch
        • Castopod: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/go/castopod
        • Pod Decks: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/go/poddecks
          • 9. Emoji 😮 (31:15)
          10. #Hashtags (33:33)
          11. Words that aren't your actual podcast title (36:57)
          • Kicked from Apple Podcasts? What Happens When You Keyword-Stuff Podcast Tags: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/kicked-from-apple-podcasts-what-happens-when-you-keyword-stuff-podcast-tags-tap334/
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