Podcasting Made Simple

How to Be More Authentic as a Podcast Guest | Paul Granger

Many podcast guests try to sound like who they think they should be on the mic, but forcing a persona can make interviews feel unnatural and hard to sustain. Thankfully,

How to Set Podcast Guests Up for Success | Shontra Powell

Preparing podcast guests for a great interview takes more than finding the right people and planning what you want to discuss. Guests also need to understand the show and

Podcast Episodes That Keep Getting Listeners | Jordan Blair

Most podcast hosts and guests put a lot of effort into creating great podcast episodes, then move on after publishing. But those episodes can keep attracting new listener

How to Connect With Podcast Listeners | Alex Sanfilippo

Many podcast hosts and guests focus on sounding more polished, but polish alone doesn’t create the kind of connection listeners remember. Thankfully, podcasting gives you

How to Stop Procrastinating as a Podcaster | Jon Acuff

Most podcast hosts and guests have big goals, but procrastination can leave a gap between what they intend to do and what they actually follow through on. Thankfully, the

How to Make Podcast Interviews More Engaging as a Guest

Most podcast guests rely on their expertise to add value, but information alone isn't enough to make people want to keep listening. Thankfully, the way you deliver w

How to Use Your Podcast to Grow Your Business

Most podcast hosts focus so much on growing a big audience that they overlook the business opportunities right in front of them. Thankfully, your podcast can also help yo

How to Stand Out as a Podcast Guest by Narrowing Your Niche

Most podcast guests blend in because they try to appeal to everyone instead of clearly showing what makes them different. Thankfully, getting more specific can make you e

How to Get Podcast Guests to Share Their Episodes

Podcast hosts often wonder why their guests don't share their episodes after they go live. The problem may start during the interview itself. When guests don't

How to Connect With Podcast Listeners as a Guest

Many podcast guests struggle to connect with podcast listeners because they speak from their own perspective instead of the listener’s. Thankfully, three simple shifts ca

Podcast Website Design That Turns Visitors Into Listeners

A lot of podcast hosts put all their focus into the episodes themselves and forget that their website is often where potential listeners land first. If your podcast websi

How to Make Podcast Guesting Work for Your Business

Most podcast guests treat an interview like a one-time event, then move on and wonder why nothing comes from it. Thankfully, there’s a better way to turn podcast guesting

How to Stop Doubting Yourself as a Podcaster | Mista Yu

Many podcasters, even experienced ones, quietly battle self-doubt. They question their voice, their value, and whether they’re really cut out to keep going. But it doesn’

How to Be a Memorable Podcast Guest | Rose Davidson

Most podcast guests are easy to forget because they wing the interview or fall back on generic answers. Thankfully, being memorable is something you can prepare for! In t

How to Interview Podcast Guests for Better Stories

Most podcast hosts think better podcast interviews come from better questions, but the real breakthrough comes from listening closely enough to notice the story beneath a

Podcast Intros and Outros That Keep Listeners | Alban Brooke

Podcast intros and outros can quietly hurt listener retention when they run too long or spend too much time on things listeners didn't press play for. Thankfully, a

How to Set Podcasting Goals and Measure Success | Alex Sanfilippo

Many podcast hosts and guests set podcasting goals around more listeners, more money, and more time, but those are mechanisms, not the real purpose behind podcasting. Tha

How to Stay Motivated in Podcasting | Nir Eyal

Most podcast hosts and guests know what to do in order to succeed, but don't consistently follow through or stick with it long-term. Motivation fades and progress st

How to Explain Complex Ideas as a Podcast Guest | Sheila Slick

Podcast guests who know their topic inside and out often overwhelm listeners by sharing everything at once. Thankfully, you don't have to explain it all to make an i

How to Avoid Podcast Burnout by Tracking Your Time | Dan LeFebvre

There is pressure to always “do more” as a podcast host. Add video, create more short-form content, and before you know it, your workload becomes overwhelming. That can l