Buzzcast

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Buzzcast is a roundtable discussion about podcasting from the people at Buzzsprout. We'll cover current events and news, podcast strategy, tools we are using, and dip into the Customer Support mailbag to test our podcasting knowledge. If you want to stay up-to-date on what's working in podcasting, Buzzcast is the show for you.

18 HRS AGO

Apple Podcasts Streamlines Submissions!

Send us a text We're going over some significant updates from Apple Podcasts that simplify the podcast submission process! Submit to Apple Podcasts in One ClickClaim Your Show on Apple Podcasts ConnectDon't forget to tell us what motivates you to keep podcasting for our next Sound-Off segment! Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

9 min
14 FEB

Top Podcasters Aren't Bothering With Video—And Neither Should You

Send us a text Everywhere we turn, someone’s saying that video is essential for podcast growth. But most of the top podcasters in the world aren’t bothering with video. So why are others being pressured to? In this episode, we break down the reality behind the video podcasting hype, why platforms and marketers are so desperate to push it, and the reason you shouldn't feel guilty about staying audio-only. Links mentioned in this episode: r/Buzzsprout unique marketing ideas threadSpotify music ...

1h 8m
7 FEB

The Most Annoying Podcast Stereotype And Why It's Wrong

Send us a text Podcasts get a bad rap sometimes, and one stereotype just won’t go away. So we're breaking down why it’s totally wrong, why it keeps popping up, and what podcasters can do about it. We also dive into why long-form conversations matter, how podcasting gets unfairly judged, and yes—our thoughts on that SNL skit. Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podca...

16 min
31 JAN

Why 2025 Is The Perfect Time To Start Your Podcast

Send us a text If you've been on the fence about launching a podcast, this episode is your sign to go for it! We're breaking down why right now is the absolute best time to start a podcast. We'll discuss why podcasting is still the least crowded content platform, how technology has made it easier than ever for creators, and bust some of the biggest myths holding people back from starting their podcast. We also touch on how independent creators may now be eligible for White House p...

1h 4m
24 JAN

Even Robots Hate Being Interrupted

Send us a text Alban and Kevin are diving into the hilarious story of Google’s NotebookLM and its AI podcast hosts who got a little annoyed when interrupted. Due to snarky comebacks like “I was getting to that” and "as I was saying", Google had to teach its AI to be a bit more polite to humans. Then, the guys discuss why you should be respectful of all things, living or not, and debate the hard-hitting questions, like, "do trees have souls?". Editor's note: If Jordan was able to record ...

12 min
17 JAN

What AI Should (And Shouldn’t) Do In Podcasting

Send us a text AI is everywhere these days, but how does it fit into podcasting? In this episode, we’re breaking down what AI can do to make your podcasting life easier and what should always be left to good old human creativity. We’re talking about everything from tools that clean up your audio to ways AI can help you brainstorm. But let’s be real—there are some parts of podcasting that just can’t be automated. Whether you love AI or are a little freaked out by it, this episode will he...

1h 1m
10 JAN

What a Top Podcaster Actually Earns

Send us a text We're getting a rare glimpse into what major podcasters make, focusing on the salary disclosures from Barstool Sports. This thought-provoking conversation explores the impact of transparency in podcast earnings. Then we tease a topic of discussion for our next episode—AI's role in podcasting and what jobs should have a human's touch? Don't forget to let us know what you're most proud of accomplishing in 2024 for our next episode's Sound-Off segment! Support the show Contact Bu...

18 min
3 JAN

How Honey Is Stealing Money From Creators

Send us a text Is PayPal's Honey browser extension siphoning affiliate commissions? In Megalag's YouTube video, The Honey Trap: Exposing PayPal's Influencer Scam, we learn about the accusations of Honey overriding affiliate cookies, stealing income from influencers, and manipulating consumer savings—all under the guise of helping shoppers save money. Before we cover that, we share updates about PodFest 2025, including Buzzsprout’s VIP party and unique swag! Then, we reflect on 2024 and ...

44 min

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12 Feb

A Butcher Named Luke

Love the trio, always great insights into podcasting. Would recommend if you want to stay in touch with what to do and not to do with your podcast, with Lols along the way. 6/5 t-bones steaks
Thanks guys!

11/12/2019

Bkerryk

Followed you from ‘How to Start a Podcast’ series. Great series and I appreciate that I can keep following you for the latest in podcasting.

Buzzcast is a roundtable discussion about podcasting from the people at Buzzsprout. We'll cover current events and news, podcast strategy, tools we are using, and dip into the Customer Support mailbag to test our podcasting knowledge. If you want to stay up-to-date on what's working in podcasting, Buzzcast is the show for you.