Podcasting Q&A

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  Podcast Terms Explained: Create Video With Confidence 14.09.2026 8min

  Video is now more prevalent in podcasting than it's ever been before, from full-length video episodes to bite-size clips that drive discovery on social media. In this episode, we break down the video podcasting terms that matter so you can choose settings, frame your shots, and edit with less guesswork. I define the basics, from MP4 and resolution to talking head and B-roll, so you can make informed decisions without trying to become an expert overnight. If you have a question about pro...
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  Podcast Terms Explained: The Keys to Sounding Like a Pro 07.09.2026 9min

  Your recording software is full of buttons that look harmless until you touch one and your audio suddenly sounds tiny, distorted, or wildly loud. We want to take that stress off the table by translating the most common audio podcasting terms into plain English so you can make confident decisions fast. Today's episode is part of our mini series defining podcasting terminology. Check out last week's episode for more podcast terms defined: Podcast Terms Explained: General Podcasting Basics.&nbsp...
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  Podcast Terms Explained: General Podcasting Basics 31.08.2026 11min

  General confusion about how podcasting works is one of the fastest ways to lose confidence when you’re trying to launch, fix a distribution issue, or make sense of your stats. Today we're kicking off a three-part podcasting terminology mini-series by translating the general terms every podcaster runs into early on, with simple definitions you can actually use when you talk to other creators or contact support. Resource Mentioned: Understand Podcast Analytics Like A Pro! If there's something y...
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  3 Ways to Offer a Private Podcast 24.08.2026 8min

  We break down three practical ways to create a private podcast with listener experience in mind. We also explain what “private” means when it comes to using an RSS feed, and how to pick the best option for you and your podcasting goals. Resource Mentioned: Unlocking the Value of Premium Content If you have questions about offering a private podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected] Send us Fan Mail Have a topic or question we should addres...
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  When does a private podcast make sense? 17.08.2026 7min

  When should a podcast be private? In this episode of Podcasting Q&A, we explain when a private podcast makes sense, who can benefit from it, and how it can be a great tool for your niche audience. You'll also learn when keeping your podcast public may be the better strategy and what to consider before making that decision. If you have questions about creating a private podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected]. Send us Fan Mail H...
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  Dynamic Vs. Condenser Microphones 10.08.2026 7min

  In this episode of Podcasting Q&A, we break down the real difference between dynamic and condenser microphones so you can take the guesswork out of purchasing the best mic for your setup! Resources mentioned: Creating Studio-Quality Sound at HomeBest Podcast Microphones [2022]If you have questions about which mic to choose, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected]. Send us Fan Mail Have a topic or question we should address on a future ...
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  Create Podcast Artwork That Makes People Click Play 03.08.2026 9min

  In this episode, we discuss what makes good podcast artwork and why your artwork is the first impression that matters most. We share the key specs, design rules, and easy tools that help your show look clear, professional, and recognizable everywhere people find podcasts. Resources Mentioned: CanvaAdobe Express DesignGIMPIf you have questions about your podcast artwork, or you're just looking for a second opinion, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected]...
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  USB vs. XLR Microphones: How to Choose the Right Podcast Mic 27.07.2026 8min

  Should you use a USB microphone or an XLR microphone for your podcast? In this episode, we weigh the pros and cons of each, explain the differences in cost and setup, and help you choose the best podcast microphone for your needs. Whether you're just getting started or ready to upgrade, this episode will help you record with confidence and publish consistently. Resource mentioned: Podcast Equipment Guide: What I Recommend After 500 Episodes If you have questions about which mic to choose, rea...
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  5 Simple Steps to Structure Every Podcast Episode 20.07.2026 4min

  Your podcast has all the potential to be creative without being chaotic, and the difference is a simple, repeatable structure. On this episode of Podcasting Q&A, we walk through a clean five-step framework that helps you organize your thoughts, sound more confident on the mic, and keep listeners engaged from start to finish. If you have questions about structuring your podcast episodes, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected]. Send us Fan Mai...
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  How to Get Booked as a Podcast Guest 13.07.2026 9min

  In this episode, we share three practical ways to get booked as a podcast guest without blasting generic emails to hundreds of podcast hosts. We focus on choosing the right shows, pitching with clarity, and using tools that make the process faster while still staying personal. Resource Mentioned: Podmatch If you have questions about being a guest on a podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected]. Send us Fan Mail Have a topic or question we...
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  Underrated Benefits of Being a Podcast Guest 06.07.2026 5min

  We share the real benefits of being a guest on someone else’s podcast, beyond just marketing and exposure. We break down how guest interviews sharpen your communication, build trust with new listeners, and show you how serving a new audience can create more opportunities. If you have questions about guesting on someone else's podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected] Send us Fan Mail Have a topic or question we should address on a future e...
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  Three Ways To Monetize A Podcast Using Ads 29.06.2026 13min

  We answer a listener's question about the best ways to include ads in a podcast. We break down affiliate marketing, advertisers, and sponsors so you can choose a monetization path that matches your goals and how hands-on you want to be. If you have questions about incorporating ads for your podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected] Send us Fan Mail Have a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzspr...
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  Three Ways AI Can Level Up Your Podcast Workflow 22.06.2026 9min

  We break down a listener question about AI and show a simple way to start using it without feeling overwhelmed. You’ll learn how AI can act as three helpful roles for your podcast—saving you time, improving decision-making, and helping you stay true to your unique voice. Resource Mentioned: Turn AI Into Your Personal Podcast Analyst! If you have questions about using AI for your podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected] Send us Fan Ma...
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  How To Pause Your Podcast Without Losing Listeners 15.06.2026 6min

  Hitting the point where your podcast feels like a burden instead of fun can sneak up on even the most consistent creators. In this episode, we'll share tips for taking a real break without losing listener trust to avoid drifting into podfade. If you have questions about taking a break from your podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected] Send us Fan Mail Have a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprou...
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  Keep Podcasting Without Sacrificing Your Summer Plans 08.06.2026 9min

  Summertime can really throw a wrench into all the best-made podcasting plans, so we lay out some tips to keep your publishing schedule steady without being glued to your laptop. We share practical ways to frontload work ahead of time, automate the busywork, and use your back catalog so listeners still get great episodes while you unplug. If you have questions about streamlining your workflow, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected] Send us Fan Mail Hav...
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  Should You Start A Video Podcast? 01.06.2026 14min

  In this episode, Jordan joins me to talk through the real tradeoffs of starting a video podcast. Together, we break down what adding video to your podcast actually costs you. Most importantly, we bring the conversation back to the question that matters most: what does your audience actually want from your show? If you have questions about starting a video podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected] Send us Fan Mail Have a topic or question w...
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  Three Time-Saving Systems For Busy Podcasters 25.05.2026 13min

  We answer a listener's question from a busy mom creating a podcast during nap time. We share simple ways to optimize production and help your existing episodes reach more listeners through SEO and repurposing. Resources Mentioned: Cohost AIHow Do I Repurpose My Episodes Into Promotional Content?If you have questions about your podcast workflow, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected] Send us Fan Mail Have a topic or question we should address on a futu...
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  4 Reasons To Start A Second Podcast 18.05.2026 9min

  We're answering the question of whether starting a second podcast is the right next step for you, or if it's just extra work that drains your time. We'll share four clear reasons to launch a second podcast, including real examples and a reminder to only expand when you have the bandwidth to enjoy it. If you have questions about launching a second podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected]. Send us Fan Mail Have a topic or question we shoul...
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  How Much Background Should You Share In Your Podcast? 11.05.2026 8min

  In today's episode, we dig into a question every new podcast host wrestles with: How much should you share about yourself in your podcast? We share our recommendations about what to include, what's optional, and the best way to deliver it to your listeners. If you have questions as you start your podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected]. Send us Fan Mail Have a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the...
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  How Do I Repurpose My Episodes Into Promotional Content? 04.05.2026 10min

  In today's episode, we break down how to repurpose your existing podcast episodes into promotional content without piling more work onto your plate. You'll learn how to plan for standout moments and repurpose those moments into short and long-form content that keeps listeners coming back to your show. Resource Mentioned: Cohost AI If you have questions about creating promotional content for your podcast, reach out to us on the Podcaster Success team by emailing [email protected]. S...