The Art of the Trailer: How to Create a Podcast Trailer That Wows
03/11/25 • 12 min
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Did you know your podcast trailer is often one of the MOST downloaded episodes? Your trailer is going to be listeners’ first entrance into understanding who you are and helps them decide if they want to keep listening! Today, I’m walking you through what makes a great podcast trailer that grabs listeners’ attention in the first 10 seconds and keeps them coming back for more! Plus, I give you details on my Create a Killer Podcast Trailer course, filled with checklists and templates to make the process even easier. This week, episode 195 of Podcasting Unlocked is about how to create a podcast trailer that wows!
In this episode of Podcasting Unlocked, I’m sharing the importance of having an engaging podcast trailer and actionable steps you can take right now to create one.
I also chat about the following:
- The most important elements of a podcast trailer.
- Finding the right hook for your podcast’s niche.
- Differentiating yourself from all the other podcasts out there.
- Making music and sound effects work for you.
Your podcast trailer is likely to be one of your most downloaded episodes, so don’t forget to optimize it to work best for you! My Create Your Killer Podcast Trailer course is full of templates and checklists to help you create your trailer today!
Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on turning your podcast listeners into leads and to hear even more about the points outlined above.
Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And don’t forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
Learn more about Podcasting Unlocked at https://galatimedia.com/podcasting-unlocked/
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Create Your Killer Podcast Trailer
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Did you know your podcast trailer is often one of the MOST downloaded episodes? Your trailer is going to be listeners’ first entrance into understanding who you are and helps them decide if they want to keep listening! Today, I’m walking you through what makes a great podcast trailer that grabs listeners’ attention in the first 10 seconds and keeps them coming back for more! Plus, I give you details on my Create a Killer Podcast Trailer course, filled with checklists and templates to make the process even easier. This week, episode 195 of Podcasting Unlocked is about how to create a podcast trailer that wows!
In this episode of Podcasting Unlocked, I’m sharing the importance of having an engaging podcast trailer and actionable steps you can take right now to create one.
I also chat about the following:
- The most important elements of a podcast trailer.
- Finding the right hook for your podcast’s niche.
- Differentiating yourself from all the other podcasts out there.
- Making music and sound effects work for you.
Your podcast trailer is likely to be one of your most downloaded episodes, so don’t forget to optimize it to work best for you! My Create Your Killer Podcast Trailer course is full of templates and checklists to help you create your trailer today!
Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on turning your podcast listeners into leads and to hear even more about the points outlined above.
Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And don’t forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
Learn more about Podcasting Unlocked at https://galatimedia.com/podcasting-unlocked/
CONNECT WITH ALESIA GALATI:
LINKS MENTIONED:
Create Your Killer Podcast Trailer
Proud member of the Feminist Podcasters Collective.
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Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on turning your podcast listeners into leads and to hear even more about the points outlined above.
Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And don’t forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
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Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on turning your podcast listeners into leads and to hear even more about the points outlined above.
Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And don’t forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
Learn more about Podcasting Unlocked at https://galatimedia.com/podcasting-unlocked/
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