I probably shouldn’t share this

A loose collection of thoughts that can’t find a home elsewhere on the web.

How to tell if your podcast is successful

Podcasters cling to download numbers as a measure of success. But numbers can be faked and they can be wrong, …

Why podcasting is a safer space than video

Showing up on video is vastly more exposing than doing so in audio alone, opening us up to feeling vulnerable. …

How to evaluate your first podcast season

Whether you’ve made 6, 12, or 36 episodes in your first season, or you’ve just decided to take a break, …

How to embed audio from Anchor.fm on your WordPress.com blog

In lieu of a sane way to embed an Anchor.fm audio player into your WordPress.com-hosted blog, here's a solution that …

How to get your first 100 listeners

You've launched a podcast and you've done all the things that you supposed to do, but your downloads are in …

Essential elements of your podcast website

A visitor to your podcast website should never be more than three clicks away from hearing an episode. Here's how …

To the companies currently spamming podcasters: an open letter

A polite response to startup founders who want to save time and money on marketing by scraping email addresses from …

Congratulations, you’ve launched a podcast and nobody’s listening

How to judo-flip indifference and harness the power of invisibility

How do you make a website for your podcast?

You've heard that your podcast should have a website, but how do you get one, and how do you set …

Why your podcast needs a website

The BBC used to wipe its tapes so that they could be reused. We lost countless hours of classic TV …

Podcast Movement takeaways for busy podcasters

However much you love your podcast, you're a busy person and you've got stuff to do. Here are my takeaways …

How do you get your show into Apple Podcasts and Spotify?

So you've slaved over your first episode. You're really proud of it. And you're ready for the world to hear …

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