How to grow a podcast audience: basics that still work
After distribution is set up, growth is mostly clarity, consistency, and showing up where your listeners already are.
Read articleGuides for new & aspiring podcasters
Step-by-step help for first-time hosts: recording, RSS, Apple & Spotify, artwork, descriptions, and growing an audience—plain language, no gatekeeping.
Podcast hosting checklist: storage, RSS, analytics, team
Use this checklist when comparing hosts so you do not outgrow your plan in the middle of a season.
Read articleWhat is a podcast RSS feed? Why it matters for your show
Understand the RSS file behind every podcast: enclosures, updates, and why a permanent feed URL helps SEO and subscribers.
Read articleHow to distribute your podcast: Apple, Spotify, and beyond
Step-by-step mindset for submitting your RSS feed to major directories and smaller lists that still send listeners.
Read articleHow to host a podcast: what you need before you publish
A practical guide to podcast hosting: audio, RSS, metadata, and why the right host saves you time.
Read articleHow to write a podcast description listeners (and apps) understand
Front-load the promise, name the audience, add a light CTA, and refresh seasonally when your positioning evolves.
Read articlePodcast cover art sizes: Apple, Spotify, and common mistakes
Minimum pixels, safe margins, legible titles at thumbnail size, and why you should export once from a master file.
Read articlePodcast audio levels and microphone basics for clean speech
Gain staging, distance to the mic, room tone, and export targets so your host delivers consistent loudness to every app.
Read articlePodcast show notes that help SEO (without keyword stuffing)
Why every episode deserves a public page: headings, internal links, transcripts, and how show notes support discovery beyond the apps.
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