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Jan. 22, 2026

'Evergreen' podcast content is a total myth!

Seriously. It's become a buzzword of basic b*tch podcast coaching. Evergreen podcast content is definitely not timeless. It is just content you have not looked at in ages. If your back catalogue feels a bit… awkward, this epi...

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Jan. 15, 2026

Your Podcast Doesn't HAVE To Be Weekly, Ya Know!

Most podcasts don’t struggle because the ideas aren’t good. They struggle because the release schedule quietly starts to drain the energy out of them. Somewhere early on, a lot of podcasters decide they probably 'should' be w...

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Jan. 8, 2026

Why Podcasts Lose Listeners (How to Stop Breaking the 'Quiet Agreemen…

Most podcasts don’t lose listeners because the content is bad — they lose them because trust gets broken quietly. Every time someone presses play, they’re making a small agreement with you. And most podcasts break it without ...

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Dec. 11, 2025

Why most podcasts sound the same (and how to fix yours)

Most podcasts sound the same — and it's killing your growth. If your show blends into the feed, this episode breaks down exactly why… and what to change. In this episode you’ll learn: Why copying “successful” shows usually ba...

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Nov. 13, 2025

This BS advice is consistently peddled by gurus

Consistency. The word that sends podcasting “gurus” into fits of self-righteous joy as they pedal their courses and services. Think about it—how many times have you been told you have to publish your podcast on the same day, ...

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Nov. 6, 2025

This podcast is now fixed. Kinda...

In this episode: This podcast is taking a new direction. Audience is split; creators want craft, while marketers crave strategy. A brand new show called B2B Podcasting Insights is launching for the business-minded listeners. ...

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Oct. 23, 2025

Cringe! This podcast strategist screwed up his own podcast strategy

You know that thing where you give everyone else great podcast advice… and then ignore it yourself? Yeah. That. In this episode, I’m calling myself out. And fixing my own podcast strategy in public. I realised my show had dri...

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Oct. 17, 2025

Why you don't need a camera to grow your podcast!

If you're fed up with hearing people insist you "need to put your podcast on YouTube", this episode will give you a sense of relief. I've just come back from judging the Independent Podcast Awards and spent time with some of ...

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Oct. 10, 2025

Slopcasting! Efficiency kills intimacy (and podcasts)

AI makes it easy to ship more… of nothing. Here’s why “slop-casting” is flattening audio and how to outplay it with Voice, Value, and Vulnerability. Bonus: suggestion for a simple A/B experiment you can do today to audit your...

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Oct. 3, 2025

Your podcast promotion strategy's in reverse!

There’s a hard truth most podcast experts will dodge, but I don’t have the energy or patience for avoiding it - there’s a reason your podcast audience isn’t growing, and it’s not because you haven’t been hustling hard enough ...

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Sept. 27, 2025

Don't Diary of a CEO! Instead, Sugarhill Gang your podcast!

Rapper's Delight might be the anthem we often think of when it comes to hip hop's origins, but let me hit you with a plot twist – it wasn’t the first. That honor actually goes to a gospel group called the Jubilees, who droppe...

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Sept. 19, 2025

Love your podcast's haters: turning critics into your secret weapon

Every podcaster dreads it: that brutal one-star review, the public comment that rips your hard work to shreds. But what if your harshest critic is actually your greatest growth tool? In this episode of Podcasting Insights wit...

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Sept. 3, 2025

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Aug. 21, 2025

Build it, sure, but they won't come! Yet...

Let me tell you where most podcasters get it wrong right from the jump. It’s that tired cliché “If you build it, they will come.” This episode is my reality check for you, and if you're honest with yourself, it could save you...

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Aug. 15, 2025

New podcast? Your analytics are lying to you!

Every new podcaster does it. You launch your show, then spend the whole week refreshing your hosting dashboard analytics like it’s going to magically change. And when those first week podcast download numbers trickle in, they...

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Aug. 8, 2025

LinkedIn followers aren't listeners. Do the math!

Why Your LinkedIn Followers Don’t Listen To Your Podcast A painful truth for business podcasters who still think follower counts equal listeners... Let’s get uncomfortable for a moment. LinkedIn tells you that bigger is bette...

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Aug. 1, 2025

How to handle the podcasting 'summer slump'!

Every August, you'll hear the same noise about everyone disappearing. Holidays, beaches, the world moving a little slower. I used to kinda buy into this myth myself, until I watched a client hit pause, just to realise that th...

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July 30, 2025

How long should a podcast episode be?

How long should your podcast episodes actually be? Today, we’re tossing the rulebook out the window and figuring out episode length. Forget those guru-mandated magic numbers; it’s all about what suits your story and your list...

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July 25, 2025

Podcast marketing with clips - you've got it all wrong!

It’s a well-worn scene now, isn’t it: you spend your evenings slicing up episodes, creating what you’re told are “virality-ready” podcast clips, then blowing them out across Instagram and TikTok, all on the promise - usually ...

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July 18, 2025

Five Tips For Being a Better Podcast Guest

Welcome to Podcasting Insights with The Podmaster. I’m Neal Veglio , and I’m here to help independent podcasters and small business owners get real results from their shows. In this episode, I’m sharing my top five strategies...

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July 11, 2025

How to use the PLOT framework to make better podcast episodes

Free download with this episode - podmastery.co/PLOT ================================== There's something I see too much in podcasting and it still baffles me: the endless, rambling intros that sound like the warm-up act for ...

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July 7, 2025

Is Klaxon AI solving the media buying issues for podcasters?

Let’s chat about Klaxon AI and what it brings to the table.... specifically, the promise of whipping up professional audio ads for podcasts and radio quicker than you can brew a cup of coffee. A polished 30-second ad is ready...

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July 5, 2025

The power of PLOT for great podcast intros

I’ve lost count of the number of podcasters who approach me – sometimes in a panic, occasionally in despair – to say that their listener numbers are flatlining. Every week when they check their analytics (and let’s be honest,...

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June 26, 2025

Five podcasting myths that are preventing your podcast's success

You know that feeling you get when you’ve poured your heart into your podcast for months, only to see the kind of download numbers you could count on one hand? If that’s you, I want you to know you’re definitely not alone. Th...

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