With so many different podcasts out there, of so many different styles, there is a wide variance in episode lengths. So how long should you make yours? The simple answer is long enough to deliver quality content. This can be anywhere from a couple of minutes to over an hour! The choice is yours and will be dependent on what kind of show you have and the intended audience too!
Key Points From This Episode:
- Factors to consider when deciding on the length of podcast episodes.
- How podcasts lend themselves to being consumed while doing other activities.
- The average length of episodes seems to be around 40 minutes.
- Delivering quality content should be your priority, so adjust the length accordingly.
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