THE PODCAST ACCELERATOR

Less is often more when it comes to pocast episodes and certainly, quality over quantity wins out every time – look at Dan Carlin, for example. Stop trying to keep up with your content hamster wheel and start thinking about actual podcast growth.

When your podcast downloads aren’t trending upwards, the most common decision that you’ll make as a podcaster is to introduce more and more content – and it’s THAT which is causing your growth to stagnate… try this instead.

Podcast production is undoubtedly getting easier, with tools like Alitu, SquadCast and the RODECaster Pro it’s easier than ever to produce higher quality audio. But, most podcasters still spend too long on the production and not enough on the planning…

Look, just because the person that you follow online gets 10k downloads per episode doesn't mean that you should feel bad if you never get to that number – in fact, you probably don't NEED to. Let's stop beating ourselves up and be realistic, here.

So you have a sponsor and they pay for a pre-roll, so sure, you gotta do a pre-roll. But what about selling your own stuff? Where's the best place to talk about that during an episode?

Most podcasters at some point want to monetize their show. I saw a post last week from a podcaster who mentioned that their guests were asking why they weren't making money yet, with only 500 downloads TOTAL – and it worried me, so I want to dive in here.

I love interviewing people and I love interview shows, but even though this is the most popular format amongst many categories of podcasts, It's not always the best choice. Here's why and when it isn't…

There's a LOT of money flowing into the podcasting space right now. How will that affect you and I, the independent creators and what should you do right now?

Batching anything is a great way to manage a heavy amount of content in one go. But, although that can be superb for your podcast there are times when batching content actually holds you back. Let's take a look at how to stay flexible…

Taking potential listeners through the listener acquisition flow is a vital piece of the podcast growth formula and making sure that your podcast is easily shareable is absolutely paramount. Let's find out how you can make some changes to that, today.