How To Start A Podcast by Podcast Insights

I put "launch" in quotes because this step is really all about submitting your podcast to iTunes (Apple Podcasts).

That means that when Apple accepts it, your show will be live and officially launched, even if no one …

You will need to upload your episodes to a podcast hosting platform.

This is also the place where you will enter your podcast details and cover art we talked about a few days ago.

Action Step: Sign up for Buzzsprout, …

Start by downloading Audacity (it's free and works with Mac or Windows).

Then I recommend following this excellent Audacity tutorial.

Other Links …

Your main goals with your podcast cover art should be to:

• Stand out
• Be easy to read (at different sizes)
• Be easy to understand what your show is …

It's time to invest in some equipment.

Audio quality is more important than most people realize - poor audio quality will quickly turn people off, even if they can't specifically name why.

And you don't have to spend a …

Today we're going to talk about Show Format.

There are many different styles and formats you can choose - and many people will combine formats (i.e. …

Quick Recap - At this point we’ve:

• Come up with ideas we want to talk about and chosen one broad topic.
• We’ve done research on episode ideas.

…

Based on the broad topic we chose yesterday, we are going to do a little research.

We are looking for more specific episode and topic ideas that people will be excited to hear...

Listen for little-known tips to come up …

So you're thinking about starting a podcast?

I get a lot of messages from people looking to start a podcast, but they don't know:

• Where to start
• …