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The Podcast Advice Show
01/08/25 • 0 min
Hosted by award-winning podcasters Damien St John and Ant McGinley, the Podcast Advice Show is your go-to place for the latest tips and takeaways. Whether you're a seasoned pro hitting a plateau or just starting your journey, the Podcast Advice Show talks to industry leaders who've cracked the code to podcasting success. From mastering audio quality to growing your audience, we uncover techniques that actually work. If you find our battle-tested insight useful, you can buy us a coffee at https://buymeacoffee.com/podcastadviceshow
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How to crush your next podcast interview
The Podcast Advice Show
04/30/25 • 21 min
Award-winning podcasters Damien St John and Ant McGinley reveal how to avoid a cringe-worthy car crash and make your next interview an all-time classic. Together with actor Craig Parkinson (Line of Duty, Two Shot podcast) and journalists Eva Krysiak (Everyone Else podcast) and Jon Weeks (Which?, Evening Standard), we explore the delicate art of drawing authenticity from guests. From pre-interview rituals that establish trust to recovery techniques when conversations hit walls. Whether you're seeking opening strategies, hunting for revelation triggers, or navigating guarded responses, this episode unveils the counterintuitive truth: sometimes the most powerful questions aren't questions at all. Get ready to transform your interview approach forever.
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The impact of AI in podcasting
The Podcast Advice Show
05/21/25 • 19 min
In this special episode recorded at the Podcast Show in London, Damien St John and Ant McGinley explore AI's impact on podcasting for UK creatives with Cliff Fluet of Lewis Silkin/Eleven Advisory. Topics include voice cloning, automated editing and legal concerns like copyright and deepfakes. Hit play to discover how podcast creators are blending human creativity with AI innovation. If you find our battle-tested insight is useful, why not buy us a coffee at https://buymeacoffee.com/podcastadviceshow
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7 audio drama lessons from Sherlock & Co. creators
The Podcast Advice Show
05/22/25 • 33 min
In this special episode recorded at the Podcast Show in London, Adam Jarrell and Joel Emery from Holy Smokes Audio discuss their journey from The Offensive to creating Sherlock & Co, the hit modern adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's stories. They share insights on found-footage audio drama techniques, building passionate fan communities, effective Patreon strategies, and working with Goalhanger Productions. The duo reveals how they balance writing with production, create authentic podcast-style storytelling, and develop sustainable creative partnerships in the competitive audio drama landscape. Hosted by Damien St John and Ant McGinley.
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Podcast artwork hacks
The Podcast Advice Show
05/04/25 • 21 min
Award-winning podcasters Damien St John and Ant McGinley expose the make-or-break element most creators overlook: your podcast artwork. That tiny square is digital real estate making thousands of first impressions daily. While you obsess over content, potential listeners judge your show in milliseconds based on visuals alone. Is your artwork inviting new listeners or sending them scrolling? We uncover the critical mistakes that kill discoverability, reveal what top-performing shows understand about visual psychology, and share free tools to transform your brand today. The truth? Your brilliant content means nothing if your artwork doesn't stop thumbs from scrolling.
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How many listeners does the average podcast get?
The Podcast Advice Show
02/20/25 • 20 min
Hosted by award-winning podcasters Damien St John and Ant McGinley, the Podcast Advice Show is your go-to place for the latest tips and takeaways. This episode of The Podcast Advice Show tackles the reality of podcast metrics, explaining that the median podcast gets fewer than 150 downloads per episode in a 30-day period, but raw numbers aren't everything. Our expert guest, Charles Commins from Vibrant Sound Media, offers practical tips for platform visibility and growth. If you find our battle-tested insight useful, you can buy us a coffee at https://buymeacoffee.com/podcastadviceshow
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Monetisation secrets: When brands actually want your show
The Podcast Advice Show
02/13/25 • 24 min
Hosted by award-winning podcasters Damien St John and Ant McGinley, the Podcast Advice Show is your go-to place for the latest tips and takeaways. This episode, featuring Sam Sethi of TrueFans, cracks the code of podcast monetization. We debunk myths about quick riches and explore the evolving world of brand sponsorships. Learn why engagement beats downloads, how brands demand ROI, and how to leverage authentic integrations, affiliate marketing, and platforms like Patreon. Discover how your podcast can build your brand and generate income through speaking, courses, and more, plus the importance of presentation and negotiation. If you find our battle-tested insight useful, you can buy us a coffee at https://buymeacoffee.com/podcastadviceshow
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Niche or die: Finding your unique podcast voice
The Podcast Advice Show
02/12/25 • 17 min
Hosted by award-winning podcasters Damien St John and Ant McGinley, the Podcast Advice Show is your go-to place for the latest tips and takeaways. In "Niche or Die," award-winning podcaster and presenter coach Kate Cocker reveals why niching down is essential in today's crowded podcasting world. With millions of podcasts, finding your unique voice is key. Discover how to pinpoint your expertise, audience needs, and market opportunities to become a go-to authority and attract loyal listeners. If you find our battle-tested insight useful, you can buy us a coffee at https://buymeacoffee.com/podcastadviceshow
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The ethics of true crime podcasts
The Podcast Advice Show
03/22/25 • 23 min
Hosted by award-winning podcasters Damien St John and Ant McGinley, this episode explores the ethical challenges facing true crime podcasters. Together with Adam Lloyd from the UK True Crime podcast, we examine when coverage becomes exploitation, whether creators should contact victims' families, how to ensure accuracy without journalism training, the ethics of monetising tragedy, and balancing engagement with dignity. For independent podcasters navigating these moral complexities, we offer guidance on creating compelling content while maintaining ethical standards and respecting those affected by crime.
Subscribe to Adam's post for more True Crime coverage at https://www.uktruecrime.com
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The art of the podcast intro
The Podcast Advice Show
03/11/25 • 19 min
Hosted by award-winning podcasters Damien St John and Ant McGinley, the Podcast Advice Show is your go-to place for the latest tips and takeaways. In this episode of we break down the essential elements of a perfect podcast introduction with Katie Paterson from The Podcast Host. Learn why your intro is critical for both new and returning listeners, discover the ideal length for maximum engagement, and explore practical techniques to make your podcast introduction stand out. From avoiding common mistakes to implementing effective sonic branding, this episode provides actionable advice for crafting introductions that hook listeners instantly. Whether you're launching your first show or refreshing an established podcast, these expert tips will help you create podcast introductions that build your audience and strengthen your brand.
Read Katie's research into podcast introductions here https://www.thepodcasthost.com/business-of-podcasting/podcast-intro-formula
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Podcast Advice Show have?
The Podcast Advice Show currently has 15 episodes available.
What topics does The Podcast Advice Show cover?
The podcast is about Learning, Branding, Marketing, Audio, Podcasting, Growth, Podcast, Podcasts, Education, Business and Advice.
What is the most popular episode on The Podcast Advice Show?
The episode title 'The art of the podcast intro' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Podcast Advice Show?
The average episode length on The Podcast Advice Show is 21 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Podcast Advice Show released?
Episodes of The Podcast Advice Show are typically released every 7 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of The Podcast Advice Show?
The first episode of The Podcast Advice Show was released on Jan 8, 2025.
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