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What I Wish I Knew Before Launching My Podcast
So, you've spent weeks, maybe months, recording your podcast. You've put time, sweat, blood, tears into it, and now it's finally ready to be released into the world. What on earth do you do, and will anyone even listen? In today's episode, Louie explores what to do before, during and after launch to make sure that you get the most traction and momentum possible. He shares how to guarantee your first episode has an audience, the power of engaging with niche communities, how to maintain momentum, collect reviews and attract the right guests.
Want to get into podcasting but need a little push? Join our 3-day Podcasting event in Peterborough! – Get in touch for details! Use email: [email protected]
Episode Takeaways
- Your pre-launch matters more than you think. Be sure to invest some time in this stage.
- Re-purpose your content so you can reach out via a range of platforms. - - Focus on the ones your audience typically hangs out on.
- Reach out with the help of online communities e.g. Facebook groups
- Creating a bank of episodes really helps you to lock in listeners.
- Make sure your guests help you build hype and share. Their audience is where many of your listeners will come from.
- Celebrate every milestone and thank your audience.
- Don´t give up, just learn and evolve to grow your podcast.
- Tell people in the real world about your podcast and how to listen.
BEST MOMENTS
“Getting a big launch is all about the setup. You want people with their eyes and ears on your show before it goes live.”
“Ride the algorithm a little bit. Find trends, find keywords, and make sure that you're staying hot on what is hot.”
“There isn't a perfect day to launch, a better day of the week. The more important thing is that you stick to that schedule and that you are consistent.”
EPISODE RESOURCES
How to Create Effective Calls to Action Episode -https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/podcast-growth-hacks-creating-winning-calls-to-action/id1592722911?i=1000722569561
VALUABLE RESOURCES
Website - https://disruptivemedia.co.uk
Want to get into podcasting but need a little push? Join our 3-day Podcasting event in Peterborough! – Get in touch for details. Use email: [email protected]
ABOUT THE HOST
Louie Rider
https://www.linkedin.com/in/louie-rider1403/
CONNECT & CONTACT
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/disruptivemedia
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/disruptive-media-uk
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@disruptivemediauk
Email: [email protected]
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So, you've spent weeks, maybe months, recording your podcast. You've put time, sweat, blood, tears into it, and now it's finally ready to be released into the world. What on earth do you do, and will anyone even listen? In today's episode, Louie explores what to do before, during and after launch to make sure that you get the most traction and momentum possible. He shares how to guarantee your first episode has an audience, the power of engaging with niche communities, how to maintain momentum, collect reviews and attract the right guests.
Want to get into podcasting but need a little push? Join our 3-day Podcasting event in Peterborough! – Get in touch for details! Use email: [email protected]
Episode Takeaways
- Your pre-launch matters more than you think. Be sure to invest some time in this stage.
- Re-purpose your content so you can reach out via a range of platforms. - - Focus on the ones your audience typically hangs out on.
- Reach out with the help of online communities e.g. Facebook groups
- Creating a bank of episodes really helps you to lock in listeners.
- Make sure your guests help you build hype and share. Their audience is where many of your listeners will come from.
- Celebrate every milestone and thank your audience.
- Don´t give up, just learn and evolve to grow your podcast.
- Tell people in the real world about your podcast and how to listen.
BEST MOMENTS
“Getting a big launch is all about the setup. You want people with their eyes and ears on your show before it goes live.”
“Ride the algorithm a little bit. Find trends, find keywords, and make sure that you're staying hot on what is hot.”
“There isn't a perfect day to launch, a better day of the week. The more important thing is that you stick to that schedule and that you are consistent.”
EPISODE RESOURCES
How to Create Effective Calls to Action Episode -https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/podcast-growth-hacks-creating-winning-calls-to-action/id1592722911?i=1000722569561
VALUABLE RESOURCES
Website - https://disruptivemedia.co.uk
Want to get into podcasting but need a little push? Join our 3-day Podcasting event in Peterborough! – Get in touch for details. Use email: [email protected]
ABOUT THE HOST
Louie Rider
https://www.linkedin.com/in/louie-rider1403/
CONNECT & CONTACT
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/disruptivemedia
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/disruptive-media-uk
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@disruptivemediauk
Email: [email protected]
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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