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How to Start a Podcast

How to Start a Podcast

Buzzsprout

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“How to Start a Podcast” is a serial podcast that teaches you how to create a podcast from scratch. Presented by Buzzsprout, this podcast is perfect for the newbie podcaster, the established podcaster who wants to make sure they have all their bases covered, or someone who wants to learn more about what it’s like to make a podcast. Start your podcast for FREE at Buzzsprout.com

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How to Start a Podcast - 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started a Podcast
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08/13/20 • 12 min

Enjoy this bonus podcast episode where we went back through the Podcasting Q&A and 5 Minute Mondays archives to find the top 10 things we wish we knew before starting a podcast.

10 Tips (Check the Chapter Markers for time stamps)

  1. Focus on audio quality
  2. Podcast intros
  3. Ideal podcast length
  4. Go on other podcasts
  5. Guest promotion tips
  6. Use templates
  7. Format your show notes
  8. Do you need a website?
  9. Promoting on social media
  10. Batch your episodes
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How to Start a Podcast - The Key to Making Your Podcast Stand Out // Eric Nuzum
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01/11/24 • 35 min

In this special bonus episode, Travis sits down with one of the godfathers of podcasting - Eric Nuzum.
Eric created and developed podcasts such as TED Radio Hour, Invisibilia, Fresh Air with Terry Gross, and many others and he shares that wisdom and expertise in his new book Make Noise: A Creator's Guide To Podcasting And Great Audio Storytelling.

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How to Start a Podcast - #5 Edit your podcast episode

#5 Edit your podcast episode

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01/10/20 • 18 min

In this episode we cover: 

  1. Where to get your podcast theme song 
  2. How to edit and export your podcast episode 
  3. Our favorite post-production software for optimizing your audio 


Stuff we mention in this episode:


Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed. 

Start your podcast for FREE with Buzzsprout

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How to Start a Podcast - Check out our new podcast!

Check out our new podcast!

How to Start a Podcast

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01/19/20 • 5 min

Buzzcast is the newest podcast from the people at Buzzsprout.

Listen on your favorite podcast app or at Buzzsprout.com

Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.

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How to Start a Podcast - #4 Record your first episode

#4 Record your first episode

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01/09/20 • 21 min

In this episode we cover: 

  1. Why you should always make an outline first 
  2. How to get the best sound quality from your microphone 
  3. How to record your audio

Stuff we mention in this episode:


Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed. 

Start your podcast for FREE with Buzzsprout

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How to Start a Podcast - #7 Launch your new podcast!

#7 Launch your new podcast!

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01/12/20 • 20 min

In this episode we cover: 

  1. How to select your podcast's "Grand Opening" date 
  2. Overcoming "launch anxiety"
  3. Strategies to promote your podcast launch


Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed. 

Start your podcast for FREE with Buzzsprout

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How to Start a Podcast - #1 Come up with your idea

#1 Come up with your idea

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01/06/20 • 22 min

In this episode we cover:

  1. Knowing the "why" behind your podcast 
  2. Coming up with your podcast idea 
  3. Naming your podcast 


Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed. 

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How to Start a Podcast - #2 Choose your podcast format

#2 Choose your podcast format

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01/07/20 • 28 min

In this episode we cover:

  1. The top 3 podcast formats 
  2. Deciding how long your episodes should be 
  3. How often you should publish new episodes 


Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed. 

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How to Start a Podcast - #3 The best microphone for podcasters
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01/08/20 • 19 min

In this episode we cover:

  1. The best USB microphone for starting your podcast 
  2. The software you need to record and edit your podcast 
  3. Our favorite online interview software 


Stuff we mention in this episode:


Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed. 

Start your podcast for FREE with Buzzsprout

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How to Start a Podcast - Season 1 Trailer: Who is this podcast for?
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01/01/20 • 1 min

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FAQ

How many episodes does How to Start a Podcast have?

How to Start a Podcast currently has 21 episodes available.

What topics does How to Start a Podcast cover?

The podcast is about How To, Podcasting, Courses, Podcasts and Education.

What is the most popular episode on How to Start a Podcast?

The episode title 'The Key to Making Your Podcast Stand Out // Eric Nuzum' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on How to Start a Podcast?

The average episode length on How to Start a Podcast is 21 minutes.

How often are episodes of How to Start a Podcast released?

Episodes of How to Start a Podcast are typically released every day.

When was the first episode of How to Start a Podcast?

The first episode of How to Start a Podcast was released on Jan 1, 2020.

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