The Podcast Life

Deanna Chapman
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Join Deanna Chapman as she helps teach you how to create the best podcast that you can. Looking for advice on marketing your podcast? Not sure which hosting platform is right for you? Featuring guests from Wondery, This American Life, Rolling Stone, and more, you’ll learn about pre-production, monetization, mixing, and every other aspect of podcasting that you can think of. Tune in every other week to get the answers to all of your podcasting questions.

  1. 06/17/2025

    How To Create a Podcast People Actually Want to Hear

    Eric Silver joins the podcast to talk about podcast development. We discuss what you need to figure out before starting a podcast, how to approach podcast development, and more. Connect with Eric: Instagram Eric's website Connect with Deanna: Need help with your podcast? Let me help you! Instagram Threads Bluesky LinkedIn Connect with The Podcast Life: Email your questions to podcastlifepod@gmail.com! Sign up for The Podcast Life newsletter for bonus content. Instagram Threads

    27 min

  2. 06/03/2025

    My Struggles with Video

    I've been struggling with making video content, especially for these solo episodes. So I wanted to talk about why that is and what I'm considering doing instead. Connect with Deanna: Need help with your podcast? Let me help you! Instagram Threads Bluesky LinkedIn Connect with The Podcast Life: Email your questions to podcastlifepod@gmail.com! Sign up for The Podcast Life newsletter for bonus content. Instagram Threads

    5 min

  3. 05/20/2025

    How To Make A Great Music Podcast

    Switched on Pop's Charlie Harding joins me to discuss how to make a killer music podcast. We talk about how Switched on Pop is produced and break down what fair use is and how you can use it in a podcast. Listen to Switched on Pop. Follow Switched on Pop on Instagram. Connect with Deanna: Need help with your podcast? Let me help you! Instagram Threads Bluesky LinkedIn Connect with The Podcast Life: Email your questions to podcastlifepod@gmail.com! Sign up for The Podcast Life newsletter for bonus content. Instagram Threads

    28 min

  4. 05/06/2025

    The Truth About Launching With Big Guests on Your Podcast

    Want to start a podcast with guests? Here's how you can make the most of booking guests on your show. Connect with Deanna: Need help with your podcast? Let me help you! Instagram Threads Bluesky LinkedIn Connect with The Podcast Life: Email your questions to podcastlifepod@gmail.com! Sign up for The Podcast Life newsletter for bonus content. Instagram Threads

    6 min

  5. 04/22/2025

    Editing The Adventure Zone with Rachel Jacobs

    Rachel Jacobs is the editor for The McElroy Family and she joins me to discuss how The Adventure Zone and My Brother, My Brother & Me are edited. We dive into the differences between the shows, what her role is at the live events, and more. Rachel's website The McElroy Family Connect with Deanna: Need help with your podcast? Let me help you! Instagram Threads Bluesky LinkedIn Connect with The Podcast Life: Email your questions to podcastlifepod@gmail.com! Sign up for The Podcast Life newsletter for bonus content. Instagram Threads

    32 min

  6. 04/08/2025

    How To Quit A Podast

    I've quit 4 podcasts over the years. Here, I break down why, what conversations needed to be had, and what you can do once you've quit a podcast. Connect with Deanna: Need help with your podcast? Let me help you! Instagram Threads Bluesky LinkedIn Connect with The Podcast Life: Email your questions to podcastlifepod@gmail.com! Sign up for The Podcast Life newsletter for bonus content. Instagram Threads

    7 min

  7. 03/18/2025

    How To (and How Not To) Market Your Podcast Episodes

    Lauren Passell from Tink Media joins Deanna Chapman for a candid discussion about when you should and shouldn't market your podcast episodes. Lauren also gives tips on what you can do outside of posting on social media to increase your show's reach. Apple Podcast's Feature Request Form Connect with Lauren: Tink Media Podcast the Newsletter Podcast Marketing Magic Instagram  Connect with Deanna: Need help with your podcast? Let me help you! Instagram Threads Bluesky LinkedIn Connect with The Podcast Life: Email your questions to podcastlifepod@gmail.com! Sign up for The Podcast Life newsletter for bonus content. Instagram Threads

    21 min

  8. 03/04/2025

    What To Focus On When Starting a Podcast Instead Of Making Money

    I have a few pet peeves when it comes to podcasting, but getting caught up in wanting to make money before launching your podcast is the biggest one. Here's what to focus on instead. Connect with Deanna: Need help with your podcast? Let me help you! Instagram Threads Bluesky LinkedIn Connect with The Podcast Life: Email your questions to podcastlifepod@gmail.com! Sign up for The Podcast Life newsletter for bonus content. Instagram Threads

    5 min
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Join Deanna Chapman as she helps teach you how to create the best podcast that you can. Looking for advice on marketing your podcast? Not sure which hosting platform is right for you? Featuring guests from Wondery, This American Life, Rolling Stone, and more, you’ll learn about pre-production, monetization, mixing, and every other aspect of podcasting that you can think of. Tune in every other week to get the answers to all of your podcasting questions.

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  • Creator
    Deanna Chapman
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Deanna Chapman