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June 12, 2025

How to avoid fake podcast 'experts'

In a world where anyone with a microphone can claim to be a podcast expert, it’s crucial to arm yourself with the knowledge on how to differentiate the true pros from the shady fakers. We’re putting our detective hats on and ...

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June 5, 2025

What the end of Marc Maron's WTF means for YOU

There’s a lesson quietly looming for every podcaster right now, and it comes from a place no one really expected: Marc Maron's WTF podcast is ending. Yes, the granddaddy of indie podcasting—the guy who not only defined the sp...

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June 3, 2025

A YouTube video podcast camera for 69 dollars!

You’re an audio-first podcaster, and I get it—maybe the thought of adding video sends shivers down your spine, or just makes you roll your eyes at the idea of becoming yet another wannabe YouTuber. But what if dipping your to...

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May 29, 2025

Stop making this mistake that's killing your podcast!

There’s a nasty little mistake that’s probably killing your podcast—and most podcasters have no idea they’re making it. I’m not talking about your audio quality, your marketing, or even whether you’re publishing regularly. It...

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May 16, 2025

Want to grow your podcast audience?

If you’re wrenching your hair out over your stagnating podcast audience, parked stubbornly south of the 100-listeners per episode mark.... Give me your ears! Not literally, keep those; you’ll need them for what you're about t...

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May 11, 2025

You might also like: Different, not broken

Now and then, we like to share a show we hope you'll either like yourself, or know someone who will. Here's "Different, not broken". Check it out at https://differentnotbrokenpodcast.com/listen Mentioned in this episode: Podm...

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May 8, 2025

Reasons not to edit your podcast with AI like Descript

Are you leaning a bit too heavily on Descript? Or, God forbid, trusting a one-click AI tool to turn your podcast into the audio equivalent of a ready-made M&S dinner for a first date you actually care about? This episode is f...

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May 8, 2025

You might also like: Podbitch

Check out this other show from Podknows Podcasting's network. Podbitch brings you all the podcasting gossip, delivered as only the Podbitch can. But who is the Podbitch? Ahh, that's for the inner sanctum to know and for you t...

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April 24, 2025

How to avoid being Steven Bartlett's Diary of a CEO

Authenticity in podcasting is all the rage these days, but let’s be real—most of the folks shouting about it don’t even know what they’re talking about. Let's learn what trust really means in this wild audio podcasting jungle...

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April 10, 2025

How podcasters can overcome imposter syndrome!

Imposter syndrome is the sneaky little buggah that many of us podcasters have to grapple with, whether we’re just starting out or have logged countless hours behind the mic. It's that annoying voice whispering doubts like, “W...

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April 7, 2025

3 Reasons To Avoid Using Spotify For Creators

Being exposed to free podcasting tools can feel like stepping into a candy store. It sounds like a dream come true: no upfront costs, no wallet sweating, just pure, unadulterated creativity! But hold your horses, Sebastian! A...

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April 4, 2025

Paid podcast growth - scam, or smart marketing?

Picture this: You're determined to grow your podcast to get the best possible results, but find yourself smothered by the temptation of paying some guy to hoist it onto the so-called podcast charts. Your ego takes hold, and e...

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April 2, 2025

Podcasters, Dynamic Ads on YouTube? Yes please, amirite?

YouTube is working on a new feature that could change the game for podcasters everywhere. Imagine this - dynamic mid-roll ads that we can control! I mean, come on, who wouldn’t want the power to swap out ads in our podcast ep...

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March 27, 2025

Is YouTube now the number 1 podcast platform?

The Truth About YouTube's Billion Monthly Podcast Listeners In this episode of Podcasting Insights with the Podmaster, we dive into the bold claim by YouTube that it's now the number one podcast platform. If you're thinking t...

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March 20, 2025

How to handle it when Michelle Obama steals your podcast title

In this episode of "Podcasting Insights with The Podmaster" - a situation that could make any podcaster sweat: the alarming realisation that your podcast name has been hijacked by a high-profile celebrity or a larger entity. ...

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March 17, 2025

Michelle Obama's Podcast 'Failed'

So, here’s the scoop: Michelle Obama’s new podcast, "IMO," is catching some flak, with some folks already throwing around the dreaded "failure" label. But hold your horses! We’re diving into this hot topic to unpack what all ...

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March 13, 2025

Podcast Listener Pet Peeves: What Bugs Us Most?

"Be authentic - just publish" is terrible advice What’s worse than a bad hair day? A bad podcast! If you want to read the report this episode is based on, go to podmastery.co/peeves If you’ve ever hit play on your favourite p...

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March 11, 2025

Lazy AI editing tools strike again - AudioShake's Multi-speaker

Ever feel like you're relying way too much on fancy AI tools to clean up your audio mess? Well, we’re sharing yet another villain that's been shoved out onto the market, hoping to find lazy creators who want to clean up their...

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March 7, 2025

How to keep podcasting - (even when you'd rather quit!)

In this episode of "The Podmaster," I'm talking about a common struggle every podcaster faces at some point: the urge to quit when the going gets tough.

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March 4, 2025

2025 UK podcast listening trends from RAJAR's MIDAS Winter 2024 report

The UK podcast landscape in 2025 is looking hot. If you're not paying attention, you're missing out. With the release of the RAJAR Midas Winter 2024 report, there's plenty of data to sink your teeth into. More than 16 million...

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Feb. 28, 2025

Learn Your Podcast's Real Global Ranking

No more need for Listen Notes 'Listen Scores' Ever sat down and wondered just how your podcast stacks up against the rest of the world? I mean, you could be pouring your heart and soul into each episode, but without a little ...

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Feb. 24, 2025

Get your podcast found in Apple Podcasts!

Claiming your podcast on Apple Podcasts is kinda like getting VIP access to your podcast in Apple Podcasts' system, and trust me, it’s way simpler than you think! If you’ve ever tried to submit your podcast, only to feel like...

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Feb. 21, 2025

How to use storytelling in your podcast

Hook 'em, or lose 'em! Storytelling is the secret sauce that can turn your podcast from a snooze fest into a gripping adventure, and trust me, most podcasters are missing the mark big time. I mean, if you’ve ever listened to ...

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Feb. 20, 2025

Celebrating women in podcasting!

Feeling inspired, ladies? It's your time to shine! For those of us who might feel a bit disconnected from the whole “women in podcasting” narrative, let’s break it down. It’s not just about feminism or equality; it’s about th...

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