Topics covered in this episode:​

• How to never miss an interview
• How an end-of-year survey can improve your podcasting strategy (and questions to ask your audience)
• Tips for pronouncing names correctly
• A checklist to catch audio problems in podcast interviews
• Transcribe your podcast with AI
• Considerations for purchasing podcast equipment (and its impact on success)

Episode Timestamps:​

04:38 Coordinating interviews

07:57 Improving your podcast with essential listener questions.

09:57 Why do people listen to your podcast?

13:22 NPR checklist helps prevent audio interview issues.

19:42 New equipment doesn't guarantee podcast success.

20:16 Shure SM58: A popular, durable, and reliable $99 microphone.

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 159 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. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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