102 : The Flow: Episode 102 - Controversial Podcasting Opinions & Debunking Myths

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Podcasting, especially video podcasting, can be a great way to share your message with the world. There are so many things to learn and do, but it's hard to know where to start if you've never done it before.

Producing a podcast can initially seem daunting; it's easy to feel overwhelmed when starting something new. Using a Video First approach with Ecamm Live will make it much easier and save you lots of time.

The Flow is here to help. We'll take you step-by-step through creating a video podcast, from planning and production to promotion and monetization. You'll learn how to build an efficient workflow that will make your content shine, leaving you to focus on creating great content.

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🔥 Unpopular opinions ahead! In this episode of The Flow, we're diving into the most controversial takes in the world of video podcasting. Do you really need a $500 microphone? Is podcast SEO totally overrated? Should you stop worrying about audio-only listeners? We’re busting myths, challenging conventional wisdom, and giving you the raw, unfiltered truth about what actually matters when growing a video podcast in 2025.

Some of these takes might surprise you, but one thing’s for sure—you’ll walk away rethinking how you approach podcasting.

Key Takeaways:

✅ The truth about podcast SEO—does it actually help you get discovered?

✅ Why video podcasters should stop worrying about Apple Podcasts rankings

✅ The real reason most podcasters struggle with monetization (hint: it’s not downloads)

✅ Do you really need a niche, or is that just marketing hype?

✅ The biggest time-wasters in video podcasting (and what to do instead)

Don't miss this no-BS breakdown of what actually works in video podcasting!

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Welcome to The Flow. Created by Ecamm and hosted by Doc Rock and Katie Fawkes, this weekly video podcast will take you step-by-step through the process of video podcasting.

Want to see behind-the-scenes? Join the studio audience of our live recordings every Tuesday at 12 pm Eastern on YouTube.

This video podcast is powered by Ecamm. With Ecamm, you can plan, produce, and record your podcast, bring on co-hosts and interview guests, add graphics and animations, and much more. Ecamm makes podcasting easy. Try it today for free at https://ecamm.live

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