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March 21, 2025 19 mins

PodLaunch Toolkit: https://www.shaunnalee.com/podlaunchtoolkit

In this episode, Shaunna Lee discusses three costly planning mistakes that new podcasters often make: overcomplicating the launch plan, ignoring long-term strategy, and not knowing their audience. You don't need months of planning to start your podcast. You don't need perfection. You need to build momentum. In this episode, you'll discover common planning mistakes.

She emphasizes the importance of simplifying the launch process, having a clear long-term content strategy, and understanding the target audience to ensure podcast success. Shaunna provides actionable tips to help aspiring podcasters avoid these pitfalls and encourages them to take consistent action toward their goals.

Takeaways:

  • Avoid overcomplicating your podcast launch plan.
  • Don't wait for perfection; focus on getting started.
  • Plan your content long-term to prevent burnout.
  • Batch and repurpose content for efficiency.
  • Know your audience to engage effectively.
  • Engage with your audience for better content.
  • Take small, consistent actions toward your goals.
  • Your story matters; share it with the world.

Important Links:

⁠The Ultimate Podcast Starter Kit⁠

Podcast: ⁠Empowered Endeavors⁠

Divorce Book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠So You're Divorced, So What?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SimplyShaunnaLee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SimplyShaunnaLee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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