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Starting a Business Podcast in 2026: 10-Step Guide
Starting a business podcast means entering a market of 4+ million active shows — yet fewer than 20% ever publish more than 10 episodes, and the average show reaches only 29 listeners per episode (Podcast…
Creating the Perfect Podcast Pitch for Any Situation
A podcast pitch is a short, targeted message — sent by email or on social media — that convinces a host, sponsor, guest, or co-host to work with you. Whether you want to appear on…
How Much Does It Cost to Start a Podcast? (2025 Guide)
How much does starting a podcast cost? We get this question frequently. 🤔 (A lot of times we get this question from people debating whether to start a blog or podcast, so if that's you,…
Why AI Podcast Show Notes Matter and How They Boost Visibility
When publishing a podcast, most of the attention goes into recording and editing the audio. But there’s another key element that plays a crucial role in the success of each episode: the podcast show notes.…
How Many Podcast Downloads is Good?
Podcast downloads are the golden metric in podcasting world. Even though there are many other statistics that track a podcast's performance, podcast downloads gets all the attention. 😇 So, a good question is "what number…
Podcast Cover Art Guide: Design Tips and Best Practices
With very attractive podcast cover art, you can boost your number of downloads very quickly! You can grab the attention of listeners with the right use of images, colors, fonts, logos, and overall branding. In…
How to Use Gamification in Your Podcast to Boost Engagement and Grow Your Audience
Introduction: How to Use Gamification in Your Podcast to Boost Engagement and Retain Listeners 🎮 When it comes to gamification, Duolingo is the ultimate master. With its daily streaks, achievement levels, push notifications, and XP…
How to Find Your Spotify RSS Feed
Looking for your Spotify RSS feed? In this blog post, we show you how to find it, click-by-click. 🕵️ But first we will explain some of the context around the RSS feed, so you can…
Top +10 Podcast Mixers to Record Your Show in 2026
Podcast mixers can take your audio from being good to being great. 🚀 It can also reduce the time you spend editing an episode. And it just looks cool. 😎 So let’s talk podcast mixers!…
Top Self-Help Podcasts: The 10 Most Popular Shows to Listen to Right Now
Self-help podcasts are more popular than ever. Whether it's to build confidence, manage anxiety, improve focus, or simply feel more aligned with your goals, millions of people turn to this audio format for guidance. If…
Podcast Keywords: Guide to Researching and Selecting the Best Keywords for Your Podcast
First, we will cover the basics of podcast keywords and how they relate to search engines. Then we show you, step by step, how to identify the best podcast keywords for your show. 🗝️ Ready?…
Podcast Ratings: How Much They Matter and What They Really Impact
When you launch a podcast, one of the first things you’re told is: “Get as many podcast ratings as you can.” It’s often framed as a golden ticket to credibility, visibility, and chart success. But…