Wondering what all the fuss is about when it comes to YouTube Podcasts? Not sure if you're going to need a complicated video set up to submit your show? Rachel Corbett takes you through what YouTube Podcasts is all about and why you should think about it as a new distribution platform for your podcast. Got a podcasting question you want answered? Let me know via this Google Form. Want more information about how YouTube Podcasting works? Check out YouTube's support pages. About me… My name is...

Podcasting is a great way to get your message out into the world but it’s also a lot of hard work. For every show that’s listened to by millions of people, there are hundreds with an audience consisting of the host and his or her mum. So before you buy the latest gear, don the headphones, and start sprinting towards your dreams of podcasting glory, I share some questions you should ask yourself to work out whether you should start a podcast. Check out the full episode show notes:...

Podcasting is a great way to get your message out into the world but it's also a lot of hard work. For every show that's listened to by millions of people, there are hundreds with an audience consisting of the host and his or her mum. So before you buy the latest gear, don the headphones, and start sprinting towards your dreams of podcasting glory, I share some questions you should ask yourself to work out whether you should start a podcast. Check out the full episode show notes:...

Launching a podcast is hard at the best of times but what if you’ve got no social media following or email list to share your show with? If you’re starting from scratch that doesn’t mean your show can’t be a success. In this episode I share how to launch a podcast with no following so you can bring new listeners to your show and make it a success. Check out the full episode show notes: https://rachelcorbett.com.au/blog/podcast-launch-no-following/ About me… My name is Rachel Corbett and...

Launching a podcast is hard at the best of times but what if you've got no social media following or email list to share your show with? If you're starting from scratch that doesn't mean your show can't be a success. In this episode I share how to launch a podcast with no following so you can bring new listeners to your show and make it a success. Check out the full episode show notes: https://rachelcorbett.com.au/podcast-launch-no-following/ About me... My name is Rachel Corbett and...

The Apple Podcasts charts are one of the ways people find new shows. So how do they work and how do you get your podcast in there? In this episode I explain what goes on behind the scenes of the podcast charts, what stats influence them the most and why you don’t need a huge amount of listeners to get featured. Check out the full episode show notes: https://rachelcorbett.com.au/blog/podcast-charts/ About me… My name is Rachel Corbett and I've worked professionally for almost two decades...

The Apple Podcasts charts are one of the ways people find new shows. So how do they work and how do you get your podcast in there? In this episode I explain what goes on behind the scenes of the podcast charts, what stats influence them the most and why you don't need a huge amount of listeners to get featured. Check out the full episode show notes: https://rachelcorbett.com.au/blog/podcast-charts/ About me... My name is Rachel Corbett and I've worked professionally for almost two...

Not sure what all the numbers are in the back end of your podcast host? Podcast stats are really important but they’re not a perfect science. In this episode I explain what some of the most common podcast statistics mean, which ones you can rely on and the best way to use them to measure the success of your show. Check out the full episode show notes: https://rachelcorbett.com.au/podcast-stats/ About me… My name is Rachel Corbett and I've worked professionally for almost two decades in...

Not sure what all the numbers are in the back end of your podcast host? Podcast stats are really important but they're not a perfect science. In this episode I explain what some of the most common podcast statistics mean, which ones you can rely on and the best way to use them to measure the success of your show. Check out the full episode show notes: https://rachelcorbett.com.au/podcast-stats/ About me... My name is Rachel Corbett and I've worked professionally for almost two decades in...

Releasing a podcast episode is already a pretty involved process so I’m sure you’re not looking for more things to add on your to do list. But if the only content you’re creating is the actual episode you’re missing a huge opportunity. If you’re going to put that much time and effort into releasing an episode you want to squeeze as much content out of that time as possible. So, in this episode I share how you can turn one podcast episode into multiple pieces of content which can not only...

Releasing a podcast episode is already a pretty involved process so I'm sure you're not looking for more things to add on your to do list. But if the only content you're creating is the actual episode you're missing a huge opportunity. If you're going to put that much time and effort into releasing an episode you want to squeeze as much content out of that time as possible. So, in this episode I share how you can turn one podcast episode into multiple pieces of content which can not only...

If you want to launch a successful podcast there are a lot of things you need to think about both before you get started and once your show is live. Making your podcast a success takes a lot of hard work and consistency in both creating content and promoting it. So how can you make sure you give yourself the best chance of nailing it? In this episode I take you through some really practical ways to improve your chances of podcast success so you don’t become one of the millions of shows that...

If you want to launch a successful podcast there are a lot of things you need to think about both before you get started and once your show is live. Making your podcast a success takes a lot of hard work and consistency in both creating content and promoting it. So how can you make sure you give yourself the best chance of nailing it? In this episode I take you through some really practical ways to improve your chances of podcast success so you don't become one of the millions of shows that...

Wondering what steps are involved in starting up a podcast? There’s a lot to do before you’ve pressed publish on your first episode so in this episode I step you through everything from coming up with an idea all the way through to getting your show into podcast directories like Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. At the end of this episode you’ll know everything you need to do to launch your own podcast. Check out the full episode show notes:...

Wondering what steps are involved in starting up a podcast? There's a lot to do before you've pressed publish on your first episode so in this episode I step you through everything from coming up with an idea all the way through to getting your show into podcast directories like Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. At the end of this episode you'll know everything you need to do to launch your own podcast. Check out the full episode show notes:...

I can’t believe I’ve had to dedicate an entire episode to this but the fact I’ve heard it twice is two times too many so here we go! In this episode, I’m getting on my soapbox and sharing the one thing I don’t think you should EVER do on a podcast. It might seem obvious but people are still doing it and since this show is all about best-practice podcasting it’s time to call out this massive podcasting no-no. Check out the full episode show notes:...

I can't believe I've had to dedicate an entire episode to this but the fact I've heard it twice is two times too many so here we go! In this episode, I'm getting on my soapbox and sharing the one thing I don't think you should EVER do on a podcast. It might seem obvious but people are still doing it and since this show is all about best-practice podcasting it's time to call out this massive podcasting no-no. Check out the full episode show notes:...

So you’ve got your concept down and your episodes are sounding good but you want to add a little something to take your show to the next level? Audio production is just a snazzy term for anything in a podcast that isn’t the speaking bits and it can include everything from simple sound effects to fully produced podcast intros and outros. In this episode, I take you through the audio production you should have at an absolute minimum in your podcast as well as options for other fun bits and...

So you've got your concept down and your episodes are sounding good but you want to add a little something to take your show to the next level? Audio production is just a snazzy term for anything in a podcast that isn't the speaking bits and it can include everything from simple sound effects to fully produced podcast intros and outros. In this episode, I take you through the audio production you should have at an absolute minimum in your podcast as well as options for other fun bits and...

So you want to get your podcast up and running but don’t know how much time you need to set aside to launch your show? Can you get a podcast launched in a matter of weeks or is it a dream you’ll have to put on the calendar for months or years in advance? In this episode I take you through the one thing you’ve got no control over when it comes to the timing of your launch and what you need to get sorted before you press publish on your show. Check out the full episode show notes:...

So you want to get your podcast up and running but don't know how much time you need to set aside to launch your show? Can you get a podcast launched in a matter of weeks or is it a dream you'll have to put on the calendar for months or years in advance? In this episode I take you through the one thing you've got no control over when it comes to the timing of your launch and what you need to get sorted before you press publish on your show. Check out the full episode show notes:...

Zoom.us has become one of the most popular video conferencing platforms in the world so it’s understandable people want to know if they can also use it to record a podcast. But is the fact a platform is convenient enough? In this episode I take you through whether Zoom is the right platform to record a podcast and what settings you should change if you want to get the best quality audio possible. Check out the full episode show notes: https://rachelcorbett.com.au/podcasting-zoom About...

Zoom.us has become one of the most popular video conferencing platforms in the world so it's understandable people want to know if they can also use it to record a podcast. But is the fact a platform is convenient enough? In this episode I take you through whether Zoom is the right platform to record a podcast and what settings you should change if you want to get the best quality audio possible. Check out the full episode show notes: https://rachelcorbett.com.au/podcasting-zoom About...

So, you’ve pitched yourself out as a guest on other people’s podcasts and someone has said yes! How do you make sure you bring your podcast guest A-game and deliver the best quality content possible? In this episode I share tips on what you can do before, during and after a record to make sure the host of the podcast is desperate to have you back. Check out the full episode show notes: https://rachelcorbett.com.au/podcast-guest-tips/ About me… My name is Rachel Corbett and I've worked...