Your Podcast Sucks: Facing Negative Feedback
Negative feedback: the unwelcome guest at every podcaster’s table. No matter how hard you work on your content, someone will eventually have negative thoughts. While it might sting, handling criticism well can help you grow as a podcaster—and maybe even turn a critic into a fan. Here are five smart ways to handle negative feedback […]
5 Storytelling Techniques to Captivate Your Podcast Listeners in 2025
Storytelling isn’t just for bedtime—it’s one of the most powerful ways to keep your podcast audience hooked. A well-told story creates an emotional connection, making your content memorable and shareable. Whether you’re narrating true events or weaving fictional tales, these five storytelling techniques will help you craft episodes your listeners can’t pause. 1. Start With […]
9 Smart Strategies to Find and Interview Amazing Guests for Your Podcast in 2025
Guests can elevate your podcast, bringing fresh perspectives, credibility, and even new audiences. But let’s face it—finding the right guest can feel like dating. You want someone interesting, reliable, and willing to show up on time. Whether you’re looking for big-name experts or hidden gems, here are nine strategies to help you land amazing podcast […]
7 Science-Backed Ways to Create Catchy Podcast Titles in 2025
Your podcast title is like the cover of a book—it’s the first impression that decides whether someone clicks “play” or keeps scrolling. A catchy title doesn’t just grab attention; it sets expectations and sparks curiosity. In 2025, with endless options for listeners, your title game needs to be sharp. Let’s break down seven science-backed strategies […]
The Science of Creating Catchy Podcast Titles in 2025
You might have the best podcast episode in the world, but if your title is a snooze fest, no one’s clicking it. A catchy podcast title is your first (and sometimes only) chance to grab someone’s attention. Let’s break down the art and science of crafting titles that get clicks without resorting to clickbait. 1. […]
How to Monetize Your Podcast (at Any Stage) in 2025
Podcasting isn’t just about sharing your passion—it should be a source of income. Whether you’ve got a handful of loyal listeners or a full-blown audience, there’s a way to start monetizing your podcast. Let’s break down how to make money from your show, no matter where you’re at in your podcasting journey. 1. Start With […]
The Best Ways to Grow Your Podcast Audience Organically in 2025
Building a podcast audience organically in 2025 might feel like planting a garden in a forest, but trust me—it’s possible. Sure, you won’t have millions of listeners overnight, but that’s okay. What you’re after is a loyal, engaged community of people who actually care about what you’re saying. Let’s talk about how to make that […]
How to Script Your Podcast Without Sounding Scripted
So you’ve got a dynamite concept for your podcast episode, but you don’t want to wing it and end up with a 20-minute tangent about your cat’s mysterious vendetta against the mailman. At the same time, you don’t want to sound like a robot reading off a script. Striking that balance is key, and here’s […]
Top Tools and Software for Podcast Beginners in 2025
So, you’re ready to launch your podcast and become the next audio sensation? Awesome! But before you start talking into your laptop mic in your echoey living room, let’s make sure you’ve got the right tools for the job. Because in 2025, your competition is fierce—and they sound amazing. Here’s your cheat sheet to the […]
How to Define Your Podcast’s Niche and Stand Out in 2025
Let’s face it—podcasting in 2025 isn’t the wide-open frontier it once was. Everyone and their dog has a podcast now (seriously, dog podcasts are trending). But here’s the good news: standing out is still entirely possible if you lock in on your niche. And they’re more wildly popular than ever! Think of your podcast’s niche […]