The Right Way to Use a Microphone
Does the sight of a microphone make you clam up? Have you read a million how-to pieces and don’t know where to start?
Podcast Like a Pro with Our Vocal Warm-Up Guide
Our comprehensive guide is the key to mastering advanced vocal warm-up techniques used by professional voice actors, speakers, and singers. Prepare your mind, body, and voice for recording and elevate the quality of your show like never before.
How to Define Your Podcast Audience and Listener Persona
Raise your hand if you've heard the term "listener persona." Now, raise your hand if you've heard the phrase and have no idea how it's supposed to apply to you and your podcast.
Why Your Podcast Needs a Trailer and How to Record One
You’re getting ready to launch your podcast. But on top of everything else, you’ve heard you have to record a trailer. You think to yourself, really? Do I have to?
How to Determine and Showcase Your Podcast's Competitive Advantage
It's no secret there are a lot of podcasts out there today. In fact, it's a dilemma that often stops would-be podcasters in their tracks--if there's so much content already, what else is there to be offered? It's a valid question to ask, but it shouldn't be a deterrent. Instead, it should help motivate you to find a way to differentiate your podcast from the crowd.
Why Right Now is a Great Time to Make a Podcast
There’s a running joke on Twitter that everyone is going to start a podcast now that we’re all spending a lot more time at home. But you know what? You should! If you have an idea, there’s never been a better time to make a podcast than right now.
What Should Your Podcast Format Be? The Definitive Guide
Do you have an idea for a podcast, but you're just not quite sure how to execute it? Do you know the topic, but you can't decide which format it's best suited for?
Top Podcasting Conferences of 2020
Podcasting conferences are a place where podcasters from around the world come together to network and learn more about their craft. Whether you’re an expert who’s been in the field for years or you’re yet to record your first episode, all skill levels are welcomed with open arms.
How Voice Control Devices Are Changing the Game for Podcasts
First made popular by smartphone voice assistants like Siri, voice control devices are becoming part of our everyday lives. We no longer need to pick our devices up in order to use them.
How to Find a Niche for Your Podcast
So you have your interests that you’re going to turn into a podcast. But now it’s time to narrow down even further into a specific niche.
Five Podcasts Making the World a Better Place (even if that’s not what they say they are doing)
I am not going to lie to you, I had a bit of an existential crisis when I first started writing this post. What does “making the world a better place” really mean, anyhow?
How to Write Epic Show Notes for Your Episode
If you’ve made a great podcast, then you’re going to want to write great show notes, too. Why? Well, for two main reasons:
How Podcasts Helped Me Learn About Money
How much do you feel like you know about money? How to save it, how to invest it, how to negotiate for more, how to (insert all other stressors that come with it here)?
10 Podcast Tools Everyone Should Know About
Creating a podcast can be as simple as hitting the record button from an app on your smartphone. That being said, you need to try to stand out from the crowd to make your mark in an increasingly competitive podcasting landscape.
How to Turn Your Interests Into a Podcast
Everyone’s interested in something. Whether it’s the paleo diets, Reddit true crime conspiracies, or medieval history, there’s something that piques your interest.
5 Tools for Discovering New Podcasts
Fancy branching out and listening to new podcasts but don’t quite know how to find them? Thanks to a range of great tools, it’s never been easier.
12 Must-Listen Podcasts for Every Entrepreneurial Woman
Despite the seemingly endless options in the podcast field, sometimes it’s hard to determine what to watch next. For the entrepreneurial woman, there are myriad options, so we took the time to narrow down on a few of our favorites.
How to Overcome Your Podcasting Fears
You know that feeling when fear hits your body? When your stomach starts to tighten, your palms begin to feel clammy, and then even your thoughts clam up?
How to Include a Remote Guest or Co-Host on Your Podcast
Unfortunately, co-hosts and guests can’t always be present physically to record a podcast. Whether you’re separated by a 20-mile car ride or a 7-hour flight, distance can make recording your show a little tricky.
Feeling Afraid of Starting Your Podcast? Don't Worry, You Aren't Alone
If you’ve been thinking about starting a podcast but fear is getting in the way, trust me, you are not alone. A few weeks ago, I woke up from a stress dream where I was sitting with a guest on my soon-to-come podcast and was totally bombing.