When it comes to attracting new listeners, being able to describe your show effectively can be key. So how many words would you need to describe your podcast? Additional reading and listening: Piecing It Together Podcast Why You Need a Strong Elevator Pitch for Your Podcast - One Minute Podcast Tips Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm con...
Jun 02, 2025•2 min•Ep. 131
If your podcast is on YouTube via RSS - especially now that YouTube Music supports podcast feeds - there’s a catch when it comes to analytics. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile Recommended resources: Captivate...
May 26, 2025•2 min•Ep. 130
When it comes to your podcast, promoting it through industry newsletters can make a huge difference when it comes to growing your show properly from the start. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile Recommended res...
May 19, 2025•2 min•Ep. 129
Spotify recently made podcast play counts public, and some podcasters are worried. Here's why you shouldn't panic. Additional reading and listening: What they are playing at: Spotify (and YouTube) play counts | James Cridland - radio futurologist Introducing plays on Spotify Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Rodecaster Pr...
May 12, 2025•2 min•Ep. 128
If you don't have thousands and thousands of downloads, monetizing your podcast can be hard - unless you turn your fans into supporters. Here are some easy ways to do that. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile Re...
May 05, 2025•2 min•Ep. 127
With the Adobe Podcast suite of tools, you can save a lot of time when it comes to managing your recording and editing workflow. Additional reading and listening: Adobe Podcast | AI audio recording and editing, all on the web Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio ...
Apr 28, 2025•2 min•Ep. 126
When it comes to growing your podcast beyond just downloads, one of the things to focus on is building an engaged community. Here are some tips to not only help you build and grow a community, but keep it engaged, too. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio ...
Apr 21, 2025•2 min•Ep. 125
The annual Quill Podcast Awards are now open, and I'd be ever so grateful if you could nominate One Minute Podcast Tips. These awards are a great way for indie podcasters to be recognized for our work, and your nomination can really help the show advance to the finalist voting round. NOMINATE NOW: Quill Awards 2025 Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RO...
Apr 14, 2025•2 min
One of the best and easiest ways to grow your podcast is to use old episodes to create new content. Here's how. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones JOBY Wavo Boom Arm Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile Recommended resources...
Apr 07, 2025•2 min•Ep. 124
When it comes to growing your podcast, a lot of podcasters make the mistake of trying to appease everyone, even those listeners that won't help them grow. So how do you change that? Let's dive in. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monito...
Mar 31, 2025•2 min•Ep. 123
Discover essential strategies for podcast growth: focus on quality content, know your audience, and leverage analytics for success. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones JOBY Wavo Boom Arm Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile R...
Mar 24, 2025•2 min•Ep. 122
When it comes to getting more listeners and growing your podcast, one of the most effective ways I've found is via trailer swaps. Sure, social media can help, but I tend to find that's more for awareness as opposed to listens. Trailer swaps, on the other hand, are a much stronger option, and here's why. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diap...
Mar 17, 2025•2 min•Ep. 121
When it comes to your podcast audio, an editing chain can help turn decent audio into great audio. Here's what to look for and when to use. Additional reading and listening: How to Edit Podcasts - iZotope 7 Tips for Mixing Stellar Podcast Vocals A Guide to Audio Processing and FX For Podcasting Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condense...
Mar 10, 2025•2 min•Ep. 120
When was the last time you updated your podcast trailer? If the answer is never, you may not be giving potential new listeners the best impression of your show. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones JOBY Wavo Boom Arm Elga...
Mar 03, 2025•2 min•Ep. 119
When it comes to the audio quality of your podcast, it can be hard to get it just right. However, there's a great free tool that helps you achieve the best audio every time. Additional reading and listening: Auphonic Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MD...
Feb 24, 2025•2 min•Ep. 118
If you enjoy One Minute Podcast Tips, and want to share that appreciation, here are 3 quick ways to do so - even better, they're free! Show your support - Review the show Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones JOBY Wavo Boo...
Feb 17, 2025•2 min•Ep. 117
When it comes to negative reviews of your podcast, you need to decide whether to react or not. Here's how to decide. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones JOBY Wavo Boom Arm Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile Recommended reso...
Feb 10, 2025•1 min•Ep. 116
One of the things I do at the start of each year is look at my top 10 episodes. This can be a great way to plan out new content, as I explain in this episode. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones JOBY Wavo Boom Arm Elgato...
Feb 03, 2025•2 min•Ep. 115
When it comes to getting sponsors for your podcast, a sponsor kit is a great way to attract the ones you want to work with. Free online platform Rephonic makes it super easy to create an effective one. Additional reading and listening: Rephonic - Podcast Data and Analytics Podcorn - Marketplace for Podcast Sponsorships and Advertising Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equip...
Jan 27, 2025•2 min•Ep. 114
Spotify's recent announcement of new monetization options for podcasters, including the Spotify Partner Program and Subscriptions, seems enticing at first glance. However, a closer inspection reveals that for many average podcasters, the eligibility requirements are prohibitively high. Additional reading and listening: Podcast Marketing Trends 2024 Report - Podcast Marketing Academy Why You Need Multiple Revenue Streams Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate...
Jan 20, 2025•3 min•Ep. 113
A podcast trailer is your chance to introduce yourself, outline your podcast’s themes, and let listeners know what they can expect in terms of content and frequency. But is there an ideal length for your trailer? Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-75...
Jan 13, 2025•2 min•Ep. 112
When it comes to making your podcast stand out, using your show's full name boosts recall and recommendations. Here's why. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones JOBY Wavo Boom Arm Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile Recommende...
Jan 06, 2025•2 min•Ep. 111
To build on the success of One Minute Podcast Tips, and based on some excellent feedback from listeners, I've created an additional - and free - resource for you called Be a Better Podcaster. Here's what to expect. Additional reading and listening: Be a Better Podcaster - tips and advice to grow your podcast Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE N...
Dec 30, 2024•2 min•Ep. 110
Listeners and consumption percentage are the two key analytics every podcaster should focus on to gauge their podcast's success. While downloads are important, understanding who's actually listening to your episodes provides a clearer picture of engagement. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Ro...
Dec 23, 2024•2 min•Ep. 109
Coming up with fresh ideas for podcast episodes doesn't have to be a daunting task. One effective strategy is to tap into your own analytics, especially by examining which episodes have resonated most with your audience over the past year. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio pr...
Dec 16, 2024•2 min•Ep. 108
How do you know when it's the right time to upgrade your podcasting equipment? Well, the truth is you might not even need to - here's why. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones JOBY Wavo Boom Arm Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Pr...
Dec 09, 2024•2 min•Ep. 107
The elevator pitch is often overlooked in the world of podcasting, yet it can be a key tool to growing your show. Here's why you need one. Additional reading and listening: Elevator Pitches for Podcasters 15 Elevator Pitch Examples (+Foolproof Pitch Template) [2023] • Asana Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dyn...
Dec 02, 2024•2 min•Ep. 106
Whether it's a lack of downloads or just life getting in the way, there are ways to overcome podfade and help you find the joy in podcasting once again. Here are some things to look at and work on. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monit...
Nov 25, 2024•3 min•Ep. 105
One of the more effective ways to grow your podcast is to join a network. But it's not just as simple as joining a network - there are pros and cons you need to be aware of, so let's have a look at those. Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic Shure SM7B dynamic mic Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio Sony MDR-7506 Studi...
Nov 18, 2024•2 min•Ep. 104
Good audio quality is crucial for enhancing the overall listener experience in podcasting. Here are my top three processing options to get great podcast audio every time. Additional reading and listening: How to do loudness: the LUFS and LKFS FAQ for podcasters 10 Tips for a Great Sounding Podcast Why You Should Use the Correct LUFS Setting for Your Podcast - One Minute Podcast Tips Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of...
Nov 10, 2024•2 min•Ep. 103