In episode twenty-seven of Podcasts Suck, Sebastian Rusk delves into essential tips for new podcasters, inspired by a recent newsletter shared on LinkedIn. The host discusses the popularity of podcast genres, highlighting comedy as the most favored, with education and news close behind.
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[00:01:54] The Most Popular Podcast Genre.
[00:04:13] Plan Your Content Out.
[00:07:46] Engage with Your Audience.
In this episode, Sebastian Rusk provides seven essential tips and tricks for brand new podcasters. He advises investing in quality equipment, such as a good microphone and webcam.
Additionally, Sebastian discusses the significance of editing, recommending outsourcing this task to professionals for a polished final product. Promoting the podcast across various platforms, engaging with the audience, and maintaining consistency in releasing episodes are highlighted as crucial steps for podcast success.
QUOTES
- “You need to dive deep into your passions, experiences, and expertise to really uncover those stories that you can tell, like only you can tell. Authenticity is key when you're building a loyal audience.”
- "Your podcasting journey begins with finding your unique voice, not Joe Rogan's, not your favorite podcast host, your unique podcast voice. Invest in a decent microphone and headphones."
- "Content's king. Audio quality is queen. She runs the house."
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