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Podcasting Made Simple

Podcasting Made Simple

Alex Sanfilippo, PodMatch.com 386 Episodes Aug 18, 2026

Podcasting Made Simple is a podcast about podcasting, hosted by Alex Sanfilippo. It aims to help podcast guests and hosts reach more listeners and grow their income. The show features interviews with industry experts and provides tips for improving on both sides of the microphone.

Episodes

How to Stop Doubting Yourself as a Podcaster | Mista Yu
How to Stop Doubting Yourself as a Podcaster | Mista Yu Aug 18, 2026 702 Many podcasters (even experienced ones) quietly battle self-doubt. They question their voice, their value, and whether they’re really cut out to keep going. But, it doesn’t have to be this way! In this episode, Mista Yu shares practical steps to help you work through imposter syndrome so you can better protect your mental health and keep moving forward with confidence. Get ready to trust your voic
Become an Unforgettable Podcast Guest | Rose Davidson
Become an Unforgettable Podcast Guest | Rose Davidson Aug 11, 2026 805 Most podcast guests blend in because they wing it or give generic/standard answers to questions. This leads to being a quickly forgettable guest, by hosts and their listeners. Thankfully, there’s something you can do to stand out! In this episode, Rose Davidson shares her 5-part framework to help you become the kind of guest listeners rave about and that hosts want back on the show. Get ready to b
How to Capture the Stories Listeners Want | Ashley Love
How to Capture the Stories Listeners Want | Ashley Love Aug 4, 2026 725 Most podcast hosts think that better interviews come from better questions, but the real breakthrough comes from better listening and digging deeper. Thankfully, there’s a framework podcasters can follow to capture better stories from guests! In this episode, Ashley Love shares her 4-part framework for drawing out the story beneath a guest's typical answer, one that captivates listeners. Get
Creating Engaging Podcast Intros and Outros | Alban Brooke
Creating Engaging Podcast Intros and Outros | Alban Brooke Jul 28, 2026 1657 A lot of podcast episodes lose listeners at the very beginning and again near the end because the intros and outros aren’t compelling enough. Thankfully, there’s a better way to approach both! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo and Alban Brooke share practical ideas for creating podcast intros and outros that keep listeners engaged, boosting your podcast consumption/completion rates. Get ready to ma
Reaching Your Podcasting Goals Faster | Alex Sanfilippo
Reaching Your Podcasting Goals Faster | Alex Sanfilippo Jul 21, 2026 1102 Most podcast hosts and guests aren’t getting the results they want from their podcasting efforts, and it’s usually because they’re chasing mechanisms instead of purpose. Thankfully, there’s a better way to get clear on what you’re really building and why it matters! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo shares how to identify the real purpose behind podcasting, so you move in the right direction. Get r
Achieving Extraordinary Results in Podcasting | Nir Eyal
Achieving Extraordinary Results in Podcasting | Nir Eyal Jul 14, 2026 2223 Most podcast hosts and guests know what to do in order to succeed, but don’t consistently follow through or stick with it long-term. Motivation fades, habits slip, and progress stalls. Turns out there’s a scientific approach to overcoming these roadblocks! In this Episode, Alex Sanfilippo and Nir Eyal share a 3-step approach to align what you believe with what you want so you follow through when i
Make Complex Ideas Simple for Podcast Listeners | Sheila Slick
Make Complex Ideas Simple for Podcast Listeners | Sheila Slick Jul 7, 2026 705 Leading subject-matter experts who appear as podcast guests often overwhelm listeners by oversharing at multiple levels. Thankfully, there’s an alternative way to get your main points across without causing listeners to disengage! In this episode, Sheila Slick shares a simple three-step approach to turn complex ideas into clear, actionable steps that listeners implement. Get ready to simplify your
How to Avoid Podcaster Burnout | Dan LeFebvre
How to Avoid Podcaster Burnout | Dan LeFebvre Jun 30, 2026 615 There is pressure to always “do more” as a podcast host. Create more elaborate intros/outros, add video elements, make more short-form content, the list goes on and on. This pushes many podcasters to burnout, but it’s time to stop! In this episode, Dan LeFebvre shares how to protect your energy and only do the things that actually serve you, your podcast, and your listeners. Get ready to burnout-p
How to Be a Better Podcast Guest | Caleb Matthews
How to Be a Better Podcast Guest | Caleb Matthews Jun 23, 2026 804 Most podcast guests speak only from one perspective, which makes interviews lack depth and connection for hosts and listeners. Thankfully, there’s a framework guests can use to make interviews land on a deeper level! In this episode, Caleb Matthews explains how to use a multiple-perspective approach to strengthen each of your guest appearances. Get ready to connect with hosts and their listeners i
How to Sell Your Podcast for a Profit | Anjel B. Hartwell
How to Sell Your Podcast for a Profit | Anjel B. Hartwell Jun 16, 2026 1010 Most podcasters never consider selling their show, even when it’s the right next step. But, perhaps, it’s time for you to start exploring selling your podcast! In this episode, Anjel B. Hartwell explains exactly how a podcast is real intellectual property you can package, transfer, and make a win-win for you and the buyer. Get ready to understand the process, protect your value, and make a smart e
Turn Podcast Guest Spots into Clients | Lyndsay Phillips
Turn Podcast Guest Spots into Clients | Lyndsay Phillips Jun 9, 2026 787 If your podcast guest interviews feel great but lead to zero action, the issue isn’t your expertise; it’s clarity. Thankfully, that’s something that’s easy to adjust! In this episode, Lyndsay Phillips shares a simple way to communicate what you do so hosts and listeners understand, remember, and respond to your call to action. Get ready to speak to real problems, make your value obvious, and turn
Building Trust Through Your Podcast | Mehmet Gonullu
Building Trust Through Your Podcast | Mehmet Gonullu Jun 2, 2026 519 We live in a world that’s more distracted than ever before. It seems impossible to cut through all the noise. But thankfully, there’s something you can do to get noticed! In this episode, Mehmet Gonullu explains how you can use podcasting to establish real trust by choosing depth and transparency over hype in your content. Get ready to stop seeking attention and start building trust that lasts!MOR

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