Doing anything new is a learning experience, but with research and preparation, you can avoid the most common podcast launch mistakes. If you know the pitfalls of releasing a new podcast in advance, you are much more likely to meet your podcasting goals.

Today, I'm going to explain five common podcast mistakes and how you can stop from falling victim to them. Some of them are so common that it's painful, such as promoting a launch date that is completely unrealistic. With just a few basic things in mind, these mistakes can be easily avoided. Your podcast listener numbers will reflect the effort you put in from the very beginning to deliver the best podcast you can.

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