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When it comes to the format of your podcast, there are generally three options: Episodic, Episodic with Seasons, and Serial. But which one should you use? Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MD...

How many ads should be in your podcast episode? Much can depend on the length of your episode, and your listener's preferences or acceptance. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio...

When it comes to making it easy for listeners to follow your show, having podcast apps on your website is a great way to let them choose what app to listen on. But how many should be on there and, more importantly, which ones? Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment:...

It's a popular question online - how many episodes should a new podcast launch with? Should it be one, ten, more, less? Let's take a look. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Mo...

How long should your podcast episode be? To be honest, there's no right or wrong answer for this one. The main thing to ensure is that no matter how long your episode, you're thinking of the listener experience every time. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shur...

When it comes to your podcast, having the best audio as possible is key for a better listener experience. Ideally, this would mean great mic technique and a treated space. But what happens if your environment isn't ideal? That's where audio optimization and repair tools can help, as I talk about in this episode. Mentioned in this week's episode: iZotope RX Auphonic Adobe Podcast Products I use for...

Podcast show notes are perfect for a variety of reasons, including helping your podcast be found, and encouraging new listeners to check out your episode. So what should you include in your podcast show notes? Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shure SM7B dynami...

A question I see asked a lot is whether you should use transcripts for your podcast, and if they're worth it because it just adds more to the production of an episode. Here are two very simple reasons why you should, as well as a couple of options - free and paid - to add transcripts to your podcast. Mentioned in this episode: Whisper Poddin Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these c...

When it comes to monetizing your podcast, working with sponsors can be the most effective way to earn revenue, whole offering value to your listeners. To attract sponsors, you're going to need a sponsor kit - but what information should a podcast sponsor kit include? Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you b...

One of the key things to get right in your podcast is your call to action, or CTA. This is when you have a specific action you want listeners to take, and you ask them in-episode to take that action. But what calls to action should you have, and can you have too many? Let's dig in. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small p...

When it comes to getting more listeners for your podcast, the easier you make it for them the more likely you'll get listeners and followers. So here's exactly how you do that. Mentioned in this episode: Captivate Single Promo Link Podfollow Podlink Chartable SmartLink Follow the Podcast Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage...

In episode two of One Minute Podcast Tips, I shared why having a podcast website is a good idea. But what's the best option when it comes to running a website for your podcast? Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio pro...

When it comes to promotional and marketing tools, should your podcast have a newsletter? It's something I tackle on today's episode, with reasons why you should and why you should not. Mentioned in this week's episode: Substack Behiiv Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equ...

A lot of people will tell you that you can't attract sponsors for your podcast until you've got thousands of downloads per episode. The good news is, that's not true - and here's how you can attract sponsors to your podcast. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Sh...

One of the most popular questions online is how to make your podcast sound better. The good news is, there are a host of options available from free and easy to more advanced. Here's how to make your podcast recording space sound better. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My...

When it comes to recording your podcast when you have guests or co-hosts in a different country (or even city), you're going to need a remote recording solution. So which one should you use, when there are so many out there? I always recommend Boomcaster , and here's why. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product...

When it comes to being a great podcast host, or podcast interviewer, there are really only two things you need to concentrate on, so let's find out what these are. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: some of these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio producti...

If you host a podcast that involves guest, it can sometimes be hard finding guests for your show. Here are some ways you can make that easier. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studi...

When it comes to getting more reviews for your podcast, the first thing to do is make your show worth reviewing! That might sound obvious, but think of the listener's experience every time so when it comes to asking for reviews, they'll answer. After that, there are some easy things you can do to encourage your listeners to reviews tour show, so let's find out what these are. Mentioned in this epi...

While your podcast host might give you useful analytics, you can get even more on Apple's Podcasts Connect, Spotify for Podcasters, Google Podcast Manager, and Amazon for Podcasters. Here's why you should claim your show on these platforms, and what podcast analytics you can get from them. Mentioned in this episode: Podcasts Connect Spotify for Podcasters Google Podcast Manager Amazon for Podcaste...

Your podcast artwork the first thing new listeners will see when scrolling on their app, so it needs to catch their attention. Here's all the things you need to make your podcast artwork stand out. Mentioned in this episode: Canva podcast templates OnlyPod Artwork Checker Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product...

Generally there are two choices for mic connections in podcasting - USB or XLR. When it comes to which one you should use, that can often come down to a simple choice between ease of use and future upgrades. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shure SM7B dynamic...

A lot of the times online, I see the question as to whether you should use, or need, social media for your podcast - but that's the wrong question. Instead, there are two questions you should be asking. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shure SM7B dynamic mic M...

A quick holiday message from Danny Brown to all One Minute Podcast Tips listeners and followers. Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link. My equipment: Shure SM7B dynamic mic Motu M2 Audio Interface Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile Recommended...

One of the questions that appears online regularly is do you need to edit your podcast? Much of this comes from podcasters who just want to hit record and then publish right away. While you can take this approach, there's a lot to be said on why you should edit, even it's it's just the bare minimum. Let's find out why. Mentioned in this episode: GarageBand Audacity Hindenburg Pro Logic Pro Ableton...