In this special bonus episode, Travis sits down with one of the godfathers of podcasting - Eric Nuzum. Eric created and developed podcasts such as TED Radio Hour, Invisibilia, Fresh Air with Terry Gross, and many others and he shares that wisdom and expertise in his new book Make Noise: A Creator's Guide To Podcasting And Great Audio Storytelling.

In Episode 10 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to launch a new podcast and our top 5 marketing strategies to gain momentum early. Next Steps: How to set up an Instagram account for your podcast (Video) Top 6 Ways to Promote a New Podcast (Video)Grow Your Podcast By Advertising in Podcast Apps (Blog)

In Episode 09 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to submit your new podcast to all the top listening apps and directories. Next Steps: Submit your Show to Apple Podcasts (Blog) Submit your Show to Spotify (Blog)Submit your show to Google Podcasts (Blog)Submit your show to the Podcast Index (Submission Form)

In Episode 08 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to set up your podcast and upload your first episode using Buzzsprout. Next Steps: Next Level Tools to Power Up Your Podcast [Buzzsprout Overview] (VideoMake Your Podcast Sound Professional with Mixing and Mastering (Video)Buzzsprout's Help Section Other Things We Mentioned: TranscriptionsPodcast WebsitesMagic MasteringVisual Soundbites

In Episode 07 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to create stunning podcast artwork that stands out in Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Next Steps: How to Design Stunning Podcast Cover Art (Blog)How to Design Podcast Cover Art (Video)Pro Graphic Designer REACTS to Podcast Artwork!! (Video) Artwork Design Tools: Pexels (Royalty-Free Images)TinyPNGCanva99designs

In Episode 06 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to edit your podcast episodes and how to choose your editing software. Next Steps: How to Edit a Podcast in Audacity (Video)How to Edit a Podcast in GarageBand (Video)How to Edit a Podcast in Descript (Video)7 Best Places to Get Free Music for Your Podcast (Video)

In Episode 05 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to set up and record a professional podcast from the comfort of your own home. Next Steps: Can a Samson Q2U sound like a Shure SM7B? MIC BATTLE! (Video)How to Record a Podcast Remotely [The Ultimate Guide] (Video)Acoustic Treatment for Podcasters (Blog)

In Episode 04 of How to Start a Podcast, we cover the best recording and editing software for new podcasters. Next Steps: How to Record a Podcast on Zoom [Best Settings for 2022] (Blog)Best Podcast Recording & Editing Software (Video)Top 3 Transcription Services for Podcasters (Video) Remote Recording Software: ZoomRiversideSquadcast Editing Software: GarageBandAudacityHindenburg Journalist ProDescript Other Software: Otter.aiMagic MasteringAudio Hijack

In Episode 03 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to choose a good microphone and which accessories we recommend for 1-person, 2-person, and 4-person podcast setups. Next Steps: How to Record a Podcast on Zoom [Best Settings for 2022] (Blog)Long Distance Podcast Recording on a Budget with Zoom (Video)Samson Q2U Review: Best Mic for New Podcasters (Video)Can a Samson Q2U sound like a Shure SM7B? MIC BATTLE! (Video)Blue Yeti Review: Is it a good choice for podcasters? (Video) Gear We...

In Episode 02 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to pick the best format for your show, how long your podcast episodes should be, and the qualities to look for in a co-host. Next Steps: How to Write a Podcast Script [8 Free Script Templates] (Blog)How Long Should a Podcast Episode Be? (Blog)Top 5 Podcast Interview Questions (Video)

In Episode 01 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to pick the right niche for your podcast and how to create the perfect name for your new show. Next Steps: How to name your podcast (Video)How to identify your podcast's niche (Video)80 Podcasting Tips to Start a Successful Podcast (Blog) Resources We Mentioned: NameCheckr.com

Enjoy this bonus podcast episode where we went back through the Podcasting Q&A and 5 Minute Mondays archives to find the top 10 things we wish we knew before starting a podcast.10 Tips (Check the Chapter Markers for time stamps)Focus on audio...

Buzzcast is the newest podcast from the people at Buzzsprout. Listen on your favorite podcast app or at Buzzsprout.com Need some help with your podcast? Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook to get the help you need from podcasters just like you.

In this episode we cover:  How to select your podcast's "Grand Opening" date Overcoming "launch anxiety"Strategies to promote your podcast launch Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed.  Start your podcast for FREE with Buzzsprout

In this episode we cover:  Where to get great podcast artwork What to include in your show description How to submit your podcast to the top 5 directories  Stuff we mention in this episode: Fiverr99Designs ← Use this link for $20 off any design contest with 99Designs Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed.  Start your podcast for FREE with Buzzsprout

In this episode we cover:  Where to get your podcast theme song How to edit and export your podcast episode Our favorite post-production software for optimizing your audio  Stuff we mention in this episode: SoundcloudAudio JungleBlog: How to Record, Edit, and Mix a Great Sounding PodcastBlog: How to Get the Best Sounding Audio for Your PodcastPat Flynn's Audacity Tutorial for PodcastersVideo: How to Edit a Podcast in GarageBand Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE,...

In this episode we cover:  Why you should always make an outline first How to get the best sound quality from your microphone How to record your audioStuff we mention in this episode: Multi Track Recording in AudacityMulti Track Recording in GarageBand Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed.  Start your podcast for FREE with Buzzsprout

In this episode we cover: The best USB microphone for starting your podcast The software you need to record and edit your podcast Our favorite online interview software  Stuff we mention in this episode: Audio-Technica ATR2100Foam Cover for the ATR2100Samson Q2UScarlett 2i2ZencastrGarageBandAudacity Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed.  Start your podcast for FREE with...

In this episode we cover: The top 3 podcast formats Deciding how long your episodes should be How often you should publish new episodes  Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed.  Start your podcast for FREE with Buzzsprout

In this episode we cover: Knowing the "why" behind your podcast Coming up with your podcast idea Naming your podcast  Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed.  Start your podcast for FREE with Buzzsprout

Download the “How to Start a Podcast Checklist”, a FREE, step-by-step guide designed to help you get your podcast off the ground without feeling overwhelmed.  Start your podcast for FREE with Buzzsprout