Build a Big Podcast - Marketing for Podcasters (A Podcast on Podcasting)

This is the audio companion to Issue 105 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go.   Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, you can subscribe here – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click. Topics:

• Should podcasters worry about the rise of AI audio tools?
• YouTube's Guide for Podcasters
• 4 Podcast "Content Buckets"
• Q&A: How can I get guests to share my podcast?
• OpenMoji
• How to Find Your Most Productive Hours
• Spotify Wrapped - Podcaster Edition
• Is Your Podcast Working? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself

The Newsletter for Podcasters:

• Big Podcast Insider - Podcasting Newsletter

This episode is brought to you by Riverside ...

Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.

     

Back with another episode that answers the question, "What turns you off from a podcast?"   This is important info and, fortunately, there are easy fixes for everything I mention.   Want to make sure you don't miss future episodes in this series? Subscribe to the podcast here. This episode is brought to you by Riverside ...

Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.

     

This is the audio companion to Issue 103 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go.   Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, you can subscribe here – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click. Topics:

• All Secrets are Based in Grief or Pleasure
• How to Put Your Podcast (and Life) on "Easy Mode"
• Analyze Your Microphone Setup for Free
• A Better Way to Edit Your Podcast?
• How NPR Does Podcast Credits
• Elon's Leaked Productivity Email

The Newsletter for Podcasters:

• Big Podcast Insider - Podcasting Newsletter

This episode is brought to you by Riverside ...

Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.

     

Fact: If you have a somewhat popular podcast, you will be approached by publicists trying to book guests on it.   Also a fact ... It's easy to get on a "publicist sucker list" and have pay-for-bookings publicists dump low-level guests that they can't place elsewhere on you. So you need to get good at saying "No."   In this episode, I talk about the good that can happen when working with a competant publicist to create good episodes for your podcast and give you advice for getting both the guests and the episodes you and your listeners want. This episode is brought to you by Riverside ...

Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.

     

This is the audio companion to Issue 102 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go.   Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, you can subscribe here – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click. Topics:

• Stick With the Plan
• How to Join the Twitter Alternative Mastodon
• Podcast Interview Checklist – A Guide for Guests
• Want to Be a Podcast Guest? Pitch Like This ...
• Your Kid Knows How to Subscribe to a Podcast
• The 5 Stages of Podcasting

The Newsletter for Podcasters:

• Big Podcast Insider - Podcasting Newsletter

This episode is brought to you by Riverside ...

Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.

     

This is the audio companion to Issue 101 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go.   Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, you can subscribe here – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click. Topics:

• Guitar vs. Podcasting – Part 2
• Your Audience Wants Empathy – How to Get It Right!
• More Podcast Episode Downloads
• Make Poor-Quality Audio Sound Good
• This Formula Will Make a Great Podcast Episode

The Newsletter for Podcasters:

• Big Podcast Insider - Podcasting Newsletter

This episode is brought to you by Riverside ...

Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.

     

This is the audio companion to Issue 100 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go.   Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, you can subscribe here – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click. Topics:

• This is Issue 100! So what?!
• How to Create a Podcast Personality
• A Podcast Superpower
• Doing This Will Grow Your Podcast
• Robot Podcasting Coach – Only $49
• Radio Rules – Which ones are you breaking?

The Newsletter for Podcasters:

• Big Podcast Insider - Podcasting Newsletter

This episode is brought to you by Riverside ...

Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.

     

Fact: You will get more listeners for your podcast by doing promos for every episode.   In this episode, I give you a simple "template" to record great promos as well as share behind-the-scenes footage of what recording these promos looks like in real life. This episode is brought to you by Riverside ...

Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.

     

This is the audio companion to Issue 99 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go.   Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, you can subscribe here – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click. Topics:

• Guitar vs. Podcasting
• Grow Your Podcast with this Marketing Swipe File
• Podcast Emergency!! Now what?!
• Is There an Ideal Podcast Length?
• Understanding Why People Don't Pay for Podcasts

Links to Things I Talk About:

• Big Podcast Insider - Podcasting Newsletter

This episode is brought to you by Riverside ...

Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.

     

Mark Des Cotes is a graphic designer and founder of Podcast Branding. What makes some podcast cover art stand out while other podcast cover art is ignored? That's the topic of this episode.

I talk with Mark about:

• Using photos on your podcast artwork – yes or no?
• Choosing the right font for your podcast artwork
• How important is color?
• Designing podcast art for small screens (and large ones)
• The pros and cons of using an artwork "marketplace" like Fiverr

Links to Things We Talk About:

• Big Podcast – Grow Your Podcast Audience, Build Listener Loyalty, and Get Everybody Talking About Your Show
• PodcastBranding.co

This episode is brought to you by Riverside ...

Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.