How to start your own Podcast?

If you’re looking for a guide that walks you through how to start a podcast, you’re absolutely in the right place. Starting a podcast isn’t difficult, but sustaining it could be. There are a number of steps you’ll need to go through in order to get it launched.

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In this blog, you will learn every step of the podcasting process:

  • Title of the podcast

The selection of a catchy name for the podcast helps with the number of downloads. While shortlisting the topic, one must be mindful of the content being written, for, more unique the content more is the visibility factor. Hence, having carefully selected the script as well as the name increases the leads.

  • Content Organisation

Along with the unique content as well as the podcast name, it is very important to have the content organised/categoriesd well in order to make it universally comprehensive. One can start by dividing the episodes into broad categories and then having the subcategories under each series. For example, if your Podcast is on “How to improve your lifestyle,” the series could be in four parts- Series 1- Mental health, Series 2- Physical health, Series 3- Spiritual health and Series 4- Emotional health. All the series consist of 3 episodes each.

  • Cover page design

Visual presentation of your podcast will very much create an impression of the content that it withholds. Selecting the cover design that aligns with the idea of the podcast further provides an 

  • Intro & outro music

Intro music of the podcast must have a one-liner opening sentence that gives the essence of the content. The music in the background can accordingly be selected which would align with the podcast script. The Outro music suggests an end of one episode which helps listeners recognise the next in the queue.

  • Equipment selection, Audio recording & editing

Recording and editing the podcast can be a tedious job. To help optimise the sound editing, it is crucial to use a good quality mic.

  • Uploading Podcasts on Spotify, google and iTunes

The best way to upload and publish your podcasts is via buzzprout. Host, promote, and keep a track of your podcast with easy uploading.

  • Digital Marketing and Promotion Tips

There are several ways to promote your podcast. A few are- optimising your audience, sharing on social media platforms, youtube uploads, regulating posters on Instagram, sending Newsletters and so.