Start Your Podcast NOW with Paul the Podcast Guy Paul Stadden

Watch the video in the link below. NPR puts on a Student Podcast Challenge, a competition for school aged kids to create amazing podcasts. And they really are awesome. I'm talking about it this week because YOU can take inspiration and start creating your own podcasts with some simple tips.
https://www.npr.org/2020/02/06/801648840/on-the-hunt-for-great-sound-a-student-podcast-challenge-video-guide

Good news! You can skip long, boring produced intros on your favorite podcasts with the Overcast app! Bad News! People can skip YOUR intro.
Read about it here: https://www.engadget.com/2020/02/02/overcast-can-skip-podcast-intros/

Let's start by not spreading misinformation in our podcasts. Since we're recording, there's no reason NOT to stop, look up the facts, and start recording again. And if you DO spread misinformation, own up to it.
The video I reference in the podcast is Doug DeMuro's review of the Mitsubishi Eclipse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgqHq6WjD8s&t=1085s

You don't need to spend 60 bucks on a Monster Cable when a 20 dollar Kirlin cable does just as good of a job. But cable quality DOES matter and today I talk about why.

Watch the documentary Behind the Curve. It's about flat earthers. and it doesn't mock them. This is an important object lesson for us podcasters on how to respect people who believe something we think is insane. Because all of us have our own flat earth we believe in! It could be that we think wearing our lucky socks will cause our favorite sports team to win, that antibiotics will work on a virus, or Walt Disney cryogenically froze himself.

There are simple things you could be doing to help you make better podcasts. The problem is, they're hard.