Grow Your Podcast
Tips and info to effectively grow your audience and your podcast show's ecosystem.Read about:
- > Important Podcast Metrics: 10+ Numbers Podcast Hosts Need to Analyse
- > The Power of Connection: How to Build a Loyal Podcast Community
- > How to Repurpose a Podcast Episode Into a Blog Post That’s Optimised for SEO
- >How to Grow Your Podcast Audience: And the 3 Ways You’re Probably Killing It Without Realising
- > Why Unique Listeners for Your Podcast Are More Important Than You Think
Podcasting for Indie Podcasters: Why I Rebranded My Podcast and 7 Tips to Rebrand Your Own Podcast
If you’ve landed on this post because you noticed something different about the podcast, you’re not imagining it. The show has officially rebranded. You might be wondering whether you’re listening to The Lazy Girl’s Guide to Podcasting or Podcasting for Indie Podcasters. That confusion is exactly why I wanted to write this blog post to go alongside the episode. I wanted a space to properly talk through why I made this change, what prompted it, and what you can take from this if you’re an indie podcaster who has been quietly questioning whether your own podcast name and brand still fits. For me, this rebrand was not about chasing trends…
How to Delete a WordPress Plugin (Including 3 Top Recommended Plugins Your Website Needs)
WordPress plugins are incredibly fun to install and customise to help you get your blog looking exactly how you want it to. But overtime, you might end up with plugins installed in your WordPress Dashboard that you’re no longer using. Perhaps they were pre-installed when you first set up your WordPress account, or perhaps you’ve switched to a different plugin and left the old plugins just sat there. But having excess plugins on your blog that you aren’t using can: In this blog post, I’m going to walk you through the easiest way to delete unused WordPress plugins so that you can have your blog running at its optimum speed…
16 Blogging Tasks That Are Just As Important As Writing Quality Content
Writing great content is just part of the blogging journey. In this post, we will look at 16 key blogging tasks that you need to focus on when building your blog.
How to Change Your Author Name in WordPress
In WordPress, when you write a blog post, you can choose to have who has written the post next to the title. This can appear in the blog search/archive list of your posts, or on the blog post itself. See in this image below how the post has been set with the author being The Balanced Blogger? That’s what I’m talking about here. Some people like to see their name next to the blog post they’ve written. And if you’ve got guest authors or a few people contributing to your blog, being able to differentiate who wrote each post is super useful for your reader and for giving he right…
How to Delete an Unused WordPress Theme (The Easy Method)
WordPress themes are incredibly fun to install and customise to help you get your blog looking exactly how you want it to. But overtime, you might end up with themes installed in your WordPress Dashboard that you’re no longer using. Perhaps they were pre-installed when you first set up your WordPress account, or perhaps you’ve switched your theme a couple of times and left the old themes just sitting there. But having excess themes on your blog that you aren’t using can: In this blog post, I’m going to walk you through the easiest way to delete unused WordPress themes so that you can have your blog running at its…
How to Install and Configure Wordfence in 10 Minutes
Protect your website in under 10 minutes. Wordfence plugin tutorial for WordPress. Install, activate, and configure options with this step-by-step guide.
12 Things I Wish I Knew BEFORE I Started Blogging
I started blogging 7+ years ago and to say that I started this journey knowing nothing about blogging is an understantement. I just knew that I liked writing, I liked learning about building websites, and I wanted to somehow bring these two interests together. I’ve come a logn way in my blogging journey since those early days where I did A LOT that I would now consider to be so wrong. But that’s the point, I was on a blogging journey and I learned as I progressed on this journey. So, after being in the blogging world for a number of years, here’s some things I with I knew when…
How To Add Your Website to Google Search Console in Under 5 Minutes
Google Search Console helps get your website and blog posts found and helps you to measure your website's traffic. It's a must tool for all new bloggers and in this post, I'll show you how to add your website to Google Search Console in under 5 minutes.
How to Set Up Your Blog Post Categories
Setting up a WordPress blog can be overwhelming, but if you break everything down into smaller tasks, it's 100% achievable. In this blog post, we cover everything you need to know about blog post categories, including setting them up, editing, and deleting them.
Why Unique Listeners for Your Podcast Are More Important Than You Think
When podcasters talk about growth, the conversation almost always starts and ends with downloads. How many downloads did this episode get? How fast did it get them? Did it outperform the last episode? But focusing only on downloads can give you a very warped view of how your podcast is actually performing. One of the most overlooked and misunderstood metrics in podcasting is unique listeners, and it is quietly one of the most important indicators of whether your show is healthy, sustainable, and worth continuing. If you have ever felt disheartened by your download numbers or confused about what your stats really mean, understanding unique listeners can completely change how…
