The Pod Mama Diary

The Pod Mama Diary

The Pod Mama Diary is a warm and cozy podcast and audio diary for moms and women ready to rediscover themselves and build something meaningful through podcasting. Host Naciba Nizamudeen shares real, honest stories about balancing motherhood, growing an online business from scratch, and finding your voice again. Each episode takes you behind the scenes of podcasting sharing lessons learned, little wins, big dreams, and the confidence to start over. If you’re curious about launching your own podcast or stepping into your purpose, this show will inspire and guide you every step of the way.

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October 23, 2025 22 mins
In this episode of The Pod Mama Diary Show, host Naciba shares the exact blueprint to master Apple Podcast optimization and skyrocket your podcast’s discoverability.You’ll learn the secrets behind the Apple Podcast algorithm, why the first 24–48 hours after publishing are crucial, and how to use ranking factors like download velocity, completion rate, and fresh reviews to climb the Apple Podcast charts.Naciba also walks you through...

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In this episode of The pod mama diary podcast host Naciba Nizamudeen tackles the common struggle of niche paralysis faced by aspiring podcasters. She introduces the Three Circle Method comprising Zone of Expertise, Market Demand, and Natural Energy as a solution to find your perfect niche. Using the story of Shruthi, who struggled to start her podcast due to having too many ideas, Naciba demonstrates how to apply this framework eff...

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From Crickets to Subscribers: The Podcast Hook PlaybookIn this episode of the pod mama diary podcast, Naciba emphasizes that audiences desire transformation rather than just information. Drawing analogies with Netflix's attention-grabbing techniques, Naciba shares the story of Sarah, a podcaster whose subscriber count surged by optimizing her intro hook.

Key takeaways include three hook examples (curiosity gap, reveal type, per...

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In this episode of  The pod mama Diary Podcast, host Naciba discusses the common fears and anxieties aspiring podcasters face before launching their shows. Drawing from her experience helping overwhelmed entrepreneurs, Naciba shares a powerful story of her client who overcame her perfectionism and technical challenges to successfully launch her podcast. Naciba outlines a three-step framework she uses to help clients move past these...

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In this episode of the Pod Mama Diary Podcast, we dive into how to create a four hour work routine during your baby's nap time. Host Naciba shares her personal journey from chaotic early days to finding focus using time blocking techniques. Learn how she divides her time among content creation, client work, and administrative tasks, all while staying motivated and organized with tools like Google Calendar, Notion, and ChatGPT. ...

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The Birth of The Pod Mama Diary: Naciba's Journey from Dream to Podcast


In the inaugural episode of the Pod Mama Diary, Naciba introduces herself and shares her heartfelt journey from being a top student and dedicated professional in the food industry to navigating the challenges and joys of motherhood. She discusses how feeling stuck and financially empty after becoming a mom led her to explore podcasting. Through self-teac...

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