Welcome to the "How To Podcast Series" - your guide to podcasting mastery! Discover solo, co-hosted and mini episodes packed with great tips on - Launching your podcast, Growing your audience, Optimizing audio quality, Making money, Guest booking secrets, Content planning hacks, Marketing on social media, SEO for podcasts, Equipment recommendations, Hosting platforms comparisons and Podcasting Tips! Whether you're a beginner or seasoned podcaster, our actionable advice will elevate your show. Podcasting is best done in community, you don't have to podcast alone - join the conversation here!
Celebrating a Milestone for My Living The Next Chapter Podcast - 20,000 Downloads and Some Lessons Learned
Well, well, well - slow and steady wins the race! I just wanted to share with you a milestone…
Episode 435 - What is and What Isn't A Podcast and Why Does This Even Matter and to Whom
What Is—and Isn’t—a Podcast? Why Definitions Matter
The Evolving Definition of Podcasting
Traditionally, a podcas…
Episode 434 - Tuning In - How to Harmonize with Your Guests and Audience Resulting in a Better Podcast
Just as a band that’s out of tune and unprepared can turn off an audience, a podcast that lacks p…
Episode 433 - The Power of Consistency Over Perfection - What Happens When Podcasters Commit Long-Term
"Write a short story every week. It's not possible to write 52 bad short stories in a row."
— Ray …
Episode 432 - 4 Must-Have and 4 Might Harm Considerations for a Great Podcast Name
Naming your podcast is one of the most important early decisions you’ll make as a creator. A great name can help your…
Episode 431 - Cutting Through the Marketing Clichés - Speaking Your Listener’s Language
The temptation to use trendy marketing jargon, complicated vocabulary, or AI-generated scripts can create a rea…
Episode 430 - CO-HOST - Aisosa Wisdom Okonkwo - Host of Wisdom Journey - Building in Public and PodMatch
Wisdom Journey Podcast Follow my unfiltered, real-time journey as I navigate the world of onlin…
Episode 429 - Maximize Your Discoverability - Choosing the Right Podcast Category
Getting your show listed under the correct podcast categories helps with discoverability and ensures it reaches people…
Episode 428 - The Regular Podcast Episode Checkup - Essential Podcast Tune-Ups for Every Creator
Regular Items to Review for Your Podcast at Milestone Intervals
As your podcast grows, setting regular r…
Episode 427 - That Podcast Guru Was Wrong - Why Your Podcast Needs a Trailer Episode
Why Your Podcast Needs a Trailer Episode
Benefits of a Podcast Trailer
A podcast trailer is a short, engaging preview…
Episode 426 - The Reason for the Season - Would Podcasting in Seasons Right for You
Advantages and Disadvantages of Podcasting in Seasons
Advantages
Prevents Burnout and Allows for Breaks
Structuring you…
Episode 425 - Reputational Risks That Can Prevent Listeners from Recommending Your Podcast
Reputational Risks That Can Prevent Listeners from Recommending Your Podcast
When someone considers recommendi…
Episode 424 - Don’t Bore Us, Get to the Chorus - Why Starting in the Middle Might Work For Your Podcast
Don’t Bore Us, Get to the Chorus: Why Your Podcast Should Start in the Middle
There’s a classic s…
Episode 423 - The Ultimate Guide to Podcast Ad Types - What Could Work Best for Your Show
Podcasters have several ad formats and placements to choose from, each with unique benefits and best-use scena…
Episode 422 - How To Boost Listener Interaction - Inviting Fan Art for Your Podcast
How to Boost Listener Interaction by Inviting Fan Art for Your Podcast
Inviting your podcast audience to create and s…
Episode 421 - Trust as Your Brand - How to Lead with Integrity in Podcasting
Podcasting thrives on authenticity and trust. However, as opportunities arise-such as commercial sponsorships, trending top…
Episode 420 - The Never-Ending School of Podcasting – Why Podcasting Keeps Curiosity Ignited
Ever recorded a podcast episode and discovered something unexpected about yourself mid-conversation? Today …
Episode 419 - Unlocking Your Back Catalog - The Art of Podcast Playlists
Leveraging playlists to organize your podcast’s back catalog is a powerful strategy for helping listeners quickly find content …
Episode 418 - How To Podcast With Purpose - 4 Steps to Sharpen Your Show’s Mission
Podcast Goal-Setting Questions
What is the main purpose or mission of your podcast?
(What impact or outcome do you want…
EPISODE 76 - Six Simple Tips When Dealing With A Hater - How To Overcome Negative Comments as a Podcaster
As a new podcaster, dealing with haters can be tough. Here are some simple tips to keep in min…