Discover the secrets of powerful podcasting with tips on audience growth, monetization, effective use of feedback, and the latest podcasting tools to make a podcast people care about.
Key Themes
- Tom Petty's insights on podcasting
- Audio quality and technical troubleshooting for podcasters
- Utilizing riverside.fm for podcast recording
- Listener retention differences: Apple vs Spotify
- Strategies for conducting impactful podcast interviews
- Benefits of receiving and acting on feedback from listeners
- Tools and tips for podcast monetization
Topics covered in this episode:
- The importance of listener retention on different podcast distribution platforms, like Apple and Spotify.
- Strategies for preparing for podcast interviews, including the value of pre-interview calls.
- Tips on using YouTube's community posts to enhance podcast visibility and engagement
- Discussion on whether the world needs more podcasts and self-reflection for podcasters
- Podcasting insights from Tom Petty's approach to not boring the audience and getting to the point
- The use of AI tools in automating podcast summaries and feedback collection
Episode Timestamps
- 04:37 Tom Petty and podcasting
- 07:08 Consider if the world needs your podcast
- 11:22 Leverage long podcasts on YouTube using built-in tools
- 13:26 Uncovering unique podcast content from guests
- 18:46 Free Swiss Army Knife of podcasting
- 19:39 Audio Monetization Program for podcasters
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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:
This is the audio companion to Issue 179 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.
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