7 Tips to Get Out of a Podcasting Creative Slump
A podcasting creative slump is one of the worst things that can happen to you as a podcaster. One minute you are full of ideas, excited to sit down and record, and confident you know exactly what to podcast about. And the next minute? Well, the next minute you’re staring at your microphone, wondering why your brain has suddenly gone blank and whether you even want to keep going with your show. If you have found yourself questioning your motivation, your ideas, or the point of your podcast altogether, you are not alone. Creative slumps are a normal part of podcasting, even for experienced creators. The good news is that…
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…
How to Grow Your Podcast Audience: And the 3 Ways You’re Probably Killing It Without Realising
‘How to grow your podcast audience’ has to be one of the most popular questions that I hear podcasters ask. But what I often see is podcasters overlooking the basics of podcast growth and think that they need to turn to more complicated (and sometimes expensive) forms of promotion in order to get more podcast listeners. In this post, we’re going to break down how you could be standing in the way of growing your own podcast audience and what you can do to up the number of podcast listeners. We Get Stuck in a Routine Humans are habitual creatures and we don’t like to rock the status quo. And…
Finding the Sweet Spot: How Often to Release Your Podcast Episodes
Finding the right frequency for your podcast episodes can be tricky. This guide will help you determine how often to release your episodes for maximum impact.
How to Start and Run a Podcast
