Welcome back to another Season of Podcasting Tips & Tricks. I'm answering the question of whether it's still worth launching a podcast in 2024 amidst the crowded podcast landscape. This is a question I get asked quite a lot so I'm going to talk about a few things that might make you think a little differently about whether there are too many podcasts for you to produce a show. In this episode: The landscape of podcasting in 2024Evergreen content The importance of strategy Consistency vs. tailored approach Repurposing your podcast Connect with Lyndal Harris: Perfect Podcast Planning Checklist Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Join the Australian Podcasters Collaborative Facebook Community Podcast VA Website Podcasting Tips & Tricks is a show designed to share quick, actionable tips and tricks for launching and growing a successful podcast and is aimed at both new and seasoned podcasters. We'll cover a range of topics from launching, equipment and software, audience growth, marketing, monetising, industry news, trends and lots more. Podcast awareness and listenership are growing year-on-year so it's no surprise that it is still growing in 2024. And now is a great time for small business owners and entrepreneurs to launch a podcast to raise brand awareness and position their expertise whilst building authority and trust. I'm Lyndal Harris, Podcast Consultant and founder of Podcast VA where my team and I simplify the podcasting journey. I'm Lyndal Harris, Podcast Consultant and founder of Podcast VA where my team and I simplify the podcasting journey. We offer a variety of done-for-support services, online and in-person training, as well as strategy sessions and health checks. At Podcast VA, we have launched hundreds of podcasts for both Australian and international clients, who collectively captivate millions of listeners worldwide. And quite a number of these shows have hit number 1 in the charts!