Podcasting Q&A
Podcasting Q&A provides practical advice and strategies for launching and growing a podcast. Topics include increasing listenership, promoting on social media, and producing high-quality episodes. New episodes are released every Monday.
Episodes
Three Ways To Monetize A Podcast Using Ads
We answer a listener's question about the best ways to include ads in a podcast. We break down affiliate marketing, advertisers, and sponsors so you can choose a monetization path that matches your goals and how hands-on you want to be.If you have questions about incorporating ads for your podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing support@buzzsprout.com Send us Fan Ma
Three Ways AI Can Level Up Your Podcast Workflow
We break down a listener question about AI and show a simple way to start using it without feeling overwhelmed. You’ll learn how AI can act as three helpful roles for your podcast—saving you time, improving decision-making, and helping you stay true to your unique voice.Resource Mentioned: Turn AI Into Your Personal Podcast Analyst!If you have questions about using AI for your podcast, reach out t
How To Pause Your Podcast Without Losing Listeners
Hitting the point where your podcast feels like a burden instead of fun can sneak up on even the most consistent creators. In this episode, we'll share tips for taking a real break without losing listener trust to avoid drifting into podfade.If you have questions about taking a break from your podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing support@buzzsprout.comSend us Fan
Keep Podcasting Without Sacrificing Your Summer Plans
Summertime can really throw a wrench into all the best-made podcasting plans, so we lay out some tips to keep your publishing schedule steady without being glued to your laptop. We share practical ways to frontload work ahead of time, automate the busywork, and use your back catalog so listeners still get great episodes while you unplug.If you have questions about streamlining your workflow, reach
Should You Start A Video Podcast?
In this episode, Jordan joins me to talk through the real tradeoffs of starting a video podcast. Together, we break down what adding video to your podcast actually costs you. Most importantly, we bring the conversation back to the question that matters most: what does your audience actually want from your show? If you have questions about starting a video podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster
Three Time-Saving Systems For Busy Podcasters
We answer a listener's question from a busy mom creating a podcast during nap time. We share simple ways to optimize production and help your existing episodes reach more listeners through SEO and repurposing.Resources Mentioned:Cohost AIHow Do I Repurpose My Episodes Into Promotional Content?If you have questions about your podcast workflow, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by e
4 Reasons To Start A Second Podcast
We're answering the question of whether starting a second podcast is the right next step for you, or if it's just extra work that drains your time. We'll share four clear reasons to launch a second podcast, including real examples and a reminder to only expand when you have the bandwidth to enjoy it.If you have questions about launching a second podcast, reach out to us on the Podca
How Much Background Should You Share In Your Podcast?
In today's episode, we dig into a question every new podcast host wrestles with: How much should you share about yourself in your podcast? We share our recommendations about what to include, what's optional, and the best way to deliver it to your listeners.If you have questions as you start your podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing support@buzzsprout.com. S
How Do I Repurpose My Episodes Into Promotional Content?
In today's episode, we break down how to repurpose your existing podcast episodes into promotional content without piling more work onto your plate. You'll learn how to plan for standout moments and repurpose those moments into short and long-form content that keeps listeners coming back to your show.Resource Mentioned: Cohost AIIf you have questions about creating promotional content fo
Test New Episode Formats Without Losing Listeners
We answer a listener's question about trying new episode formats for their podcast. We walk through how to communicate changes clearly and how analytics and listener feedback can help you decide what to keep.Resources Mentioned: Setting Up Your Buzzsprout SubscriptionsIf you have questions about switching up your episode format, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing suppor
How to Turn Passive Podcast Listeners Into Engaged Fans
Listener engagement isn't always easy, but it's not as hard as you think. In this episode, Alban joins me to talk about turning a casual audience into engaged listeners. We cover Buzzsprout's Fan Mail feature, how listeners can engage through text and voicemail, and how replies change the way we connect with our audience.Using Fan Mail to Engage with Your ListenersCreative Ways To U
Why It's Important To Offer A Website With Your Podcast
On today's episode, we dig into how creating a podcast website provides a reliable home on the internet where your show can live and grow. We'll break down what makes a great podcast website and how offering a dedicated home on the internet helps build brand identity, improves podcast SEO and discoverability, and can set you up for success as your podcast grows! If you have questions ab
How Listener Location Data Can Unlock Podcast Growth Opportunities
In this episode, we answer the question, how do you use use listener location stats and explain why they are more than just a cool metric! We share three practical ways to use location data to get sponsors, plan in-person events, and create content that builds a real connectionIf you have questions about your listener location stats, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by email support@b
3 Ways to Help Your Guests Feel Comfortable and Confident
Join Lindsey and I as we answer a listener's question about how to make a guest feel comfortable during an interview. We'll share simple steps to reduce nerves, improve answers, and make guests excited to share the final episode. If you have questions about your next guest interview, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by email support@buzzsprout.com. Send us Fan MailHave a top
How Transcriptions Can Level Up Your Podcast
In today's episode, we answer three listener questions: How can I transcribe my podcast episodes?Why do podcast transcripts matter?How do I publish transcripts so they show up where my audience is?We'll give you clear, practical guidance on all things transcripts!Mentioned in the episode: How to Rank Higher on Apple Podcasts (Data‑Backed Guide)Disclaimer: To have Buzzsprout automatically
How to Choose the Best Podcast Release Day and Time
If you're searching for the “best” time to publish your podcast episodes, this episode is for you. We share an easy approach to choosing a release schedule grounded in listener behavior, production reality, and a few smart operational tweaks that actually move the needle. Rather than chasing an elusive magic time, we focus on what listeners really value: a predictable schedule, clear communic
What to Do When You Don’t Feel Like Podcasting
We unpack the messy middle of podcasting where the launch high fades, numbers plateau, and routine replaces adrenaline. We share practical ways to shift from inspiration to discipline, simplify the workflow, and measure progress beyond downloads while staying true to your why.Podcast Editing Tips: What to Fix and What to LeavePodcast Stats Made SimpleIf you have questions about editing your episod
Podcast Editing Tips: What to Fix and What to Leave
On this episode, we're answering a listener’s question about over-editing and sharing a clear path to a professional, natural sound that doesn’t consume your week. We cover what to cut, what to keep, and how to know when to stop. Learn about Magic MasteringIf you have questions about editing your episodes, reach out to the Podcaster Success team by email support@buzzsprout.com. Send us Fan Ma
How to Store and Backup Your Podcast Audio Files
In this episode of Podcasting Q&A, Jordan shares how a close call with losing her podcast files changed her workflow and how you can protect your content too.Learn what podcast files to back up, where to store them, and how often to save your work so you never risk losing your episodes. If you have questions for the Podcaster Success Team, reach out to us by emailing support@buzzsprout.com. Se
Best Practices for Incorporating Music Into Your Podcast
A great music intro to your podcast doesn’t just sound cool, it tells your audience what to expect before you say a word. On this episode of Podcasting Q&A I'll walk through a practical approach to choosing and adding music to your podcast that fits your voice and matches your overall vibe!Free Music Resources:Pixabay.comFreemusicarchive.orgPaid Music Resources: Epidemicsound.comAudiojung
Turn Podcast Analytics Into A Podcast Growth Strategy
It's time to start reading the story your podcast stats are already telling! In this episode, I team up with Jordan, Buzzsprout’s podcast producer and co-host of Buzzcast, to discuss how you can use download data to understand your listeners, refine your episodes, and level up your podcast.If you have questions for the Podcaster Success team about your podcast stats, email us at support@buzzs
Podcast Stats Made Simple
I've brought in Buzzsprout co-founder Tom Rossi to demystify podcast analytics. We walk through what a download is in Buzzsprout and how to make sense of the analytics provided by some of the big players like Apple and Spotify! While podcast stats aren't the biggest and most important metric of podcast success this episode provides some clarity around what all those numbers mean! Extra R
Key Elements of a Great Podcast Episode
In this episode, I'll answer a new podcaster’s question about what to include in an episode and how to make it flow. I also share flexible formats, essential episode elements, and creative add-ons that make shows memorable and dynamic. Episode Types: Solo Host: The Proffitt PodcastMultiple Hosts/Roundtable: Pop Culture Happy Hour Interview Style: Good Hang w/Amy Poehler & Armchair Expert
Best Online Courses for Podcasters
We cut through information overload and show you how to pick a podcast course that fits your learning style, budget, and goals. We cover everything from free online courses to deeper production training, leaving you with lots of options to choose from. Buzzsprout's How to Start a Podcast Course Buzzsprout's How to Start a Podcast Tom Buck: YouTube ChannelAdobe Audition CC Audio Productio
Elements Of A Great Podcast Trailer
In this episode, we explain how a great podcast trailer can help you attract new listeners. We'll cover what information to include, trailer length, how to match your podcast tone, and give you three proven trailer formats.Trailer Examples Mentioned:PQA TrailerDreamful TrailerHappy to Help TrailerIf you have questions about recording your podcast trailer, email us at support@buzzsprout.com!Se
Deciding On The Perfect Podcast Name
Cara teams up with Serena from our podcaster success team to discuss how to choose a podcast name that is clear, searchable, and fits your brand without stalling your launch. If you have questions for the Podcaster Success team about naming your podcast, email us at support@buzzsprout.com.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprou
Measuring Success for Your Year in Podcasting
Success isn’t a scoreboard of downloads, instead it’s a body of work you’re proud of, the skills you grew, and the new listeners who engaged with your podcast. As the year closes, we walk through a meaningful way of measuring your podcast’s success to ensure for an exciting and impactful 2026. If you have questions for the Podcaster Success team, email us at support@buzzsprout.com.Send us Fan Mai
The Power of Community in Podcasting
Wouldn't you love to be that friend who helped someone launch their podcast? We break down a simple, feel-good way to support new creators using Buzzsprout’s Refer a Friend program. Whether you’re cheering on a friend or reigniting your own workflow, this conversation is your reminder that community creates a solid foundation for a successful podcast. Join our Buzzsprout Facebook Community Ch
Switching Podcast Hosts Without Losing Subscribers
We break down exactly how to move your podcast from one hosting platform to another without losing listeners, listings, or momentum. From seamlessly importing your episodes, to placing a redirect, the path is clear and designed for low stress.If you have questions about transferring your podcast to Buzzsprout, email us at support@buzzsprout.com.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should ad
Promoting Episodes with Visual Soundbites (Audiograms)
There are lots of ways to promote your podcast. Visual soundbites let you turn your audio into short video clips that are easy to share on social media. With Buzzsprout, you can quickly create simple, customizable clips without needing extra technical know-how.If you have questions about using visual soundbites, email us at support@buzzsprout.com.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should
Tips for Nailing Your Next Interview
Nervous to start interviewing guests on your podcast? Join Priscilla and me as we share simple and reliable interview strategies that give you the confidence to prepare for, navigate, and execute a great guest interview!If you have questions about preparing for your next interview, email us at support@buzzsprout.com.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Te
Salvaging Bad Podcast Audio
A great conversation can’t overcome bad audio, and most listeners won’t stick around to find out what you were trying to say. I've shared some easy ways to salvage audio recordings that otherwise may have been scrapped. You’ll hear a practical path to get from noisy raw audio to a clean, consistent episode that's easy to listen to.Check out some of the resources mentioned in today's
Salvaging a Bad Podcast Interview
Ever play back an interview and feel your stomach drop? We’ve been there. This week, we tackle the exact moment a conversation misses the mark and walk through practical ways to turn a messy interview into a clean, confident episode your audience will actually love. Plus a teaser for next week’s episode. If you have questions for the Podcaster Success team, email us at support@buzzsprout.com.Send
Customize Your Episodes with Dynamic Content
We'll explain how using Dynamic Content in Buzzsprout can make adding timely messages, ads, and announcements across new and old episodes quick and easy to do! Check out more on Dynamic Content here! If you have questions about using Dynamic Content, email us at support@buzzsprout.com.Send us Fan MailCheck out more on Dynamic Content here! Have a topic or question we should address on a futur
Unlocking the Value of Premium Content
Jordan and I discuss how a small loyal audience can fund a podcast with premium content! We'll walk through practical paywall options, burnout risks, link placement, and a creative call to action that you might want to add to your next episode!Check out more on Buzzsprout Subscriptions! If you have questions about offering premium content through Buzzsprout subscriptions, email us at support@
3 Effective Strategies For Promoting Your Podcast
Join Brian and I as we discuss how to implement three proven promotional strategies for growing your podcast audience. We share practical tips, tools, and a simple mindset for steady audience growth. Check out PodMatch when you're ready to start collaborating with new guests. For podcast advertising, check out Buzzsprout Ads, Podcast Addict Ads and Pocket Casts Ads. If you have questions abou
Asking for Listener Support Without Offering Exclusive Content
We challenge the myth that you have to create bonus content to ask for support from your listeners. We share simple ways to ask for support with confidence and how small, consistent asks build a sustainable show.If you have questions about asking for listener support, email us at support@buzzsprout.com. Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or emai
Podcast Show Notes: What Matters Most
Discover why brevity is your friend when it comes to show notes—you want to hook potential listeners without giving away your entire episode. In this episode, we explore the delicate balance of providing value through relevant resources while maintaining intrigue that drives your listeners to press play.Check out our blog post for 5 free show note templates you can use for your podcast! If you hav
How to Rebrand or Relaunch your Podcast
We break down the real difference between a rebrand and a relaunch while walking through a simple plan to restart your podcast with confidence. Practical steps, honest examples, and a clear push to publish without overthinking it. If you have questions about relaunching your podcast or about podcasting in general, email us at support@buzzsprout.com. Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we shou
Creating Studio-Quality Sound at Home
You can record studio-quality podcast audio from your home without professional equipment. This episode shares practical tips for eliminating reverb and creating an optimal recording environment.Check out this article at Aqousticfreq.com for DIY acoustic panels that can be made with mineral wool or fiberglass wrapped in breathable fabric.You can find all of the links to the soundproofing materials
Level Up Your Audio with Magic Mastering
We explore how Buzzsprout's Magic Mastering feature helps podcasters achieve professional-quality audio without technical expertise! In this episode, Cara and Kevin go through the details and give examples of Magic Mastering's Filler Killer and Power Clean capabilities! If you have questions about using Magic Mastering, email us at support@buzzsprout.com.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or q
Preparing for Your Podcast Launch
Turning your podcast ideas into reality starts with defining your "why" – whether it's a passion project or business venture. This episode breaks down the essential first steps for new podcasters to confidently plan and launch their shows!Check out this Podcasting Q&A Episode for steps on submitting your podcast to the directories, Podcast Directory Submission 101If you have que
Podcast Directory Submission 101
Discover the essential steps to get your podcast listed on major listening directories like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Music. This episode breaks down the process of creating and submitting your RSS feed to ensure your content reaches your target audience!Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team
Using Fan Mail to Engage with Your Listeners
Engagement is the key to building a meaningful relationship with your podcast audience, and Buzzsprout's Fan Mail feature makes connection simple and effective. In this episode, we break down the Fan Mail feature, how to use it on your podcast, and strategies for engaging with your listeners. Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the
Podcasting Q&A is Back!
We’re relaunching Podcasting Q&A with a fresh new twist!Kickstart your week with us while we answer common questions we see straight from the support inbox. Each Monday, you’ll get the best tips and strategies to keep you podcasting with confidence! Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at support@
How To Get Your Podcast into the New and Noteworthy
Megan from the Wild Healers podcast asks, "Is it possible for an independent podcast to make it into the Apple New and Noteworthy section?"Special thanks to Kris Emerson, host of the Excel Still More podcast, for sharing his experience getting into the New and Noteworthy section.TL;DRThe Apple Podcasts New and Noteworthy section is a common goal for new podcasters. The appeal is that if
What are good stats for a new podcast?
Letty from My Sweet Business with Letty Alvarez asks, "What kind of download stats can you expect with a new podcast?"TL;DRLaunching a new podcast is a lot of work and is something you should celebrate! It’s only natural to want as many people as possible to listen to it, but where should you place your expectations?In this episode, we’ll walk through 3 questions that will help you deter
Best Podcast Recording & Editing Software
Norman from Antifool asks, "What is the best way to record someone using a phone for a podcast interview?"TL;DRIn recent years the number of new software options for podcasters has increased quite a bit. Some of them are great for experience podcasters that want every bell and whistle imaginable. While others are focused on streamlining the process as much as possible.So in this episode,
How to record phone calls for a podcast
Krystal from The Proffitt Podcast asks, "What is the best way to record someone using a phone for a podcast interview?"TL;DRIt's not uncommon to have a guest interview lined up where the only microphone that person has access to is the one on their smartphone. In that case, you just want to keep things simple so your guest can focus on what they want to say and not on the tech invol
Podcast Marketing: Getting your guests to promote your episode
Bill from Happy Valley Hustle asks, "How do you get your guests to consistently promote their podcast episodes?"TL;DRHaving guests on your podcast is one of our favorite marketing strategies. They have a great time sharing their expertise and, if everything goes well, they're eager to share it with their network of friends and followers. Unfortunately, guests are known to drop the b
Podcast Promotion: How do I get my podcast in front of more people?
Jonathan from Halfwits & Failed Crits asks, "How do you promote a podcast?"TL;DROne thing most podcasters don't realize is how much work it takes to grow your audience and find new listeners. Podcast marketing and promotion often take as much time as creating the podcast episodes themselves. The key to making any marketing strategy work is to find new listeners that would be int
Podcast Networks: Are they valuable? When should you start or join one?
Jonathan from Halfwits & Failed Crits asks, "My question is about podcast networks. When should you start one, join one, or should you avoid them?"TL;DRMany of today's most popular podcasts are a part of podcast networks. These networks pool together groups of shows for better access to sponsors, faster growth, and better exposure. They can be an excellent option for independent
How to create a podcast intro your listeners will love
Kwame from Negotiate Anything asks, "What are some things we should keep in mind when it comes to doing an introduction?"TL;DRA well-produced podcast intro can increase the quality of your podcast, retain new listeners, and serve as a launching point for the rest of your episode. When done poorly, however, it can have the opposite effect.In general, there are three main things you want t
Podcast Reviews: How do I get more reviews? And how can I see them?
Klaas from the RPG Heroes asks, "Do I need a custom website for my podcast?"TL;DRWhile many podcasters are under the impression that getting more reviews in Apple Podcasts leads to a higher position on the podcast charts (or even inclusion in the New & Noteworthy section), those things are not influenced by the number of podcast reviews you have.So what purpose do podcast reviews ser
Podcast Websites: Do I need to create one for my podcast?
Brad from the Gay Mystery Podcast asks, "Do I need a custom website for my podcast?"TL;DRPodcast websites have three main benefits. First, building a custom website frees you from the restrictions that the website your podcast host provides for you probably has. You can literally make it whatever you need it to be.Second, having a website will help you build your online brand or online b
Podcast SEO: How to grow your podcast with SEO
Krystal from The Proffitt Podcast asks, "What's the most important information to look at when you're deciding on keywords for podcast SEO?"TL;DRSearch Engine Optimization (also known as SEO) is the practice of tailoring your online content in a way that's easy for search engines like Google to index and display in their search results. When done well, this means that more
How long should your podcast episode be?
Brandon from Digital Marketing Tool Talk asks, "What is the ideal length for a podcast episode?"TL;DROne of the great things about podcasting is that there are so few rules regarding what makes a great podcast. There are some podcasts that have episodes longer than 3 hours (*cough* Joe Rogan *cough*) and some that are 10 minutes or less. Focus on making your podcast as long as it needs t
What makes a successful podcast?
Kylie from Halfwit History asks, "What makes a successful podcast?"TL;DRHow you choose to define success is up to you. There's no right or wrong answer, but having a clear sense of purpose for your podcast will help you stay focused on the right metrics instead of getting caught chasing download numbers (which is only one way to see if your podcast is doing well).Regardless of the d
Why we used 99designs for our new podcast artwork
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, we'll share our top recommendations for podcast artwork and royalty-free music.Get $20 off any design contest at 99designs.com/BuzzsproutRoyalty-Free MusicSoundstripeAudioblocksEpidemic SoundRecord your podcasting question at Speakpipe.com/Buzzsprout to be featured on a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Faceboo
Introducing Podcasting Q&A
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you'll learn all the details about the show that’s replacing this one, Podcasting Q&A.Record your podcasting question at Speakpipe.com/Buzzsprout to be featured on a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we
How to change your podcast without losing any listeners (HINT: We're doing it!)
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you'll learn whether you should rebrand your podcast or start a new one.Record your podcasting question at Speakpipe.com/Buzzsprout to be featured on a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address on
How to record a podcast with your phone
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you'll learn how to record and edit podcast episodes using just your phone.Record your podcasting question at Speakpipe.com/Buzzsprout to be featured on a future episode.Microphones:RODE smartLav+ Kit for iPhonesRODE smartLav+ MicrophoneRODE SC6 (Android users)Movo Podcast Interview MicrophoneHeadphone to Lightning DongleHeadphone to USB-C DongleSoftware:GarageBand
How the coronavirus is impacting podcast downloads
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, we’ll talk about the impact that the coronavirus is having on podcast listening around the world.Record your podcasting question at Speakpipe.com/Buzzsprout to be featured on a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question w
Best online courses for podcasters
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you'll learn why an online course may be the key to your podcast's next breakthrough.Courses we recommend:Gimlet AcademyHow to Start a PodcastAmp'd Up PodcastingPodcast Production CourseFill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to
Should you use Podcorn to monetize your podcast?
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, we'll cover the pros and cons of using Podcorn to monetize your podcast.Learn more about Podcorn for podcasters.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or
How to nail your long distance interview recordings
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you’ll learn how to nail your remote interview recordings.Watch our Auphonic Tutorial for Podcasters to see if it will help your workflow.If you're looking for a plugin to help remove reverb in your recordings, consider the ERA 4 Reverb Remover.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join
Should you translate your podcast to grow your audience?
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, I’ll discuss whether or not it makes sense to translate your podcast to grow your audience.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address
How to incorporate multiple episode formats into your podcast feed
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you’ll learn how to incorporate multiple episode formats into a single podcast.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address on a future
How to use Listener Locations to your advantage
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you’ll learn how to use your Listener Locations data to tailor your podcast for your audience.Check out our in-depth tutorial on the Buzzsprout Advanced Podcast Statistics on YouTube.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you n
Which podcast apps do your listeners prefer?
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you’ll learn how to tell which apps your listeners prefer and why that’s important.Check out our in-depth tutorial on the Buzzsprout Advanced Podcast Statistics on YouTube and our Overcast Ads Video.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to ge
How to tell if your podcast is growing
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you’ll learn how to tell if your podcast is growing.Check out our in-depth tutorial on the Buzzsprout Advanced Podcast Statistics on YouTube.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us
Is it best to use theme music in your podcast intro?
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you’ll learn how to properly incorporate music into your podcast episodes.Check out our blog featuring 9 places to get free music for your podcast.Places to purchase royalty-free music:Audio JungleSoundstripeFill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Faceb
How to pull off a "podcast episode swap" to grow your audience
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, we’ll dive into a relatively untapped marketing strategy that could pay big dividends for your podcast.Learn more about how to do a podcast episode swap.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like
When should you upgrade your audio editing software?
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, we’ll explain when it’s finally time to splurge on some pro audio editing software.Software we recommend:Hindenburg Journalist ProAdobe AuditionLogic Pro XFill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just lik
5 Tips to Avoid "Podfading" in 2020
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, we'll cover five strategies that will help you stay motivated and make 2020 the best year ever for your podcast.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or
How long SHOULD it take you to make a podcast episode?
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you'll learn approximately how long it SHOULD be taking you to record, edit, and upload a podcast episode.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or questi
5 Unique Podcast Segment Ideas
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, we’ll cover five podcast segments you can insert into future podcast episodes.Check out our blog post with 18 Unique Podcast Segment Ideas.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fa
Should you script your podcast episodes?
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, we’ll discuss whether or not you should script your podcast episodes.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address on a future episode?
Should you join a podcast network?
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, we’ll cover the pros and cons of joining a podcast network.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.Send us Fan MailHave a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or
What is dynamic ad insertion?
Today on 5 Minute Mondays, you’ll learn about dynamic ad insertion and how it can (potentially) help your podcast.Platforms that offer DAI:Art19MidrollMegaphoneCheck out our new blog podcast: How to Make Money Podcasting.Fill out this short questionnaire to submit a question or topic for a future episode.Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the
