Podcasting Q&A

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How To Get Your Podcast into the New and Noteworthy

Megan from the Wild Healers podcast asks, "Is it possible for an independent podcast to make it into the Apple New and Noteworthy section?"Special thanks to Kris Emerson, host of the Excel Still More podcast, for sharing his experience getting into the New and Noteworthy section.TL;DRThe Apple Podcasts New and Noteworthy section is a common goal for new podcasters. The appeal is that if you can get your podcast listed there, you'll be able to grow your audience faster, build momentum, and ride that wave off into the sunset of your podcasting dreams.So... how exactly do you get in? In this episode, we'll share what we know and ask Kris, a fellow Buzzsprout podcaster, what he did to land in the New and Noteworthy section.What's the best strategy?The best way to get into the Apple New and Noteworthy section is to focus on getting a lot of listeners to subscribe to your show in Apple Podcasts in a short


Buzzsprout Conversations

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Jack Rhysider: How I Create Darknet Diaries

Step into the world of hacking and podcasting with Jack Rhysider, host of the acclaimed Darknet Diaries. This episode's discussions cover everything from maintaining anonymity online, the art of crafting impactful stories, and the subtle distinctions between hacking and criminal activity. Jack not only relays his experiences with online doxxing and a brush with Hollywood, but also shares valuable insights into the power of connecting with audiences and the importance of celebrating successes. We navigate the nuances of podcast growth, audience engagement, and content creation and monetization, equipping you with plenty of strategies to enrich your podcasting journey.Jack also extends his advice to beginning podcasters on maintaining realistic expectations and the benefits of reinvesting in their podcasts.Subscribe to Buzzsprout Conversations on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app. Do you know somebody we should intervi


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Acquired’s Unconventional Approach To Podcasting

This episode covers a load of topics, so buckle up. We're back to tell your what that short podcast was in our feed last week and with more information for putting your podcast on YouTube. Then we delve into how "Acquired" podcast achieved success despite their unconventional approach of delivering lengthy episodes on an irregular schedule and maintaining a minimalist presence on social media. And finally,  Alban reveals his research into the ultimate sock to own.View the discussion thread on Twitter/X!? Sound-Off Question: Do you prefer your podcasts to be extra long or broken up into smaller episodes? To have your response featured on our next episode, send us a text at 855-951-4230!Links mentioned in this episode:Wendy's Proposes Surge PricingHow to Upload a Podcast to YouTubeHow the Acquired Podcast Became a SensationDarn Tough Sock Style 1039Support the showContact Buzzcast Text the show: 855-951-4230


How to Start a Podcast

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The Key to Making Your Podcast Stand Out // Eric Nuzum

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.