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A weekly roundup of podcast industry news and updates from the Buzzsprout team! Each episode aims at making podcasters successful with tips, tech reviews, upcoming events, and links to content aimed at making new and seasoned podcasters successful.

2D AGO

How to Get Better Audio With Less Effort

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Audio quality can make or break a podcast, and post-production often takes more time than recording! That’s where Magic Mastering comes in—it automatically balances levels, reduces noise, and optimizes your audio to meet industry standards. Watch this video to see Magic Mastering in action, then give it a try on your next episode! Learn & Grow: Podcasting Made Simple LiveBuzzsprout OrientationSubmit Your Podcast to Apple PodcastsAsk Megan: ...

3 min
MAR 18

Understand Podcast Analytics Like a Pro

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Podcast stats are a valuable tool, but they shouldn’t be the only way you measure success! In this episode of Buzzcast, Buzzsprout cofounder Tom Rossi shares why stats are helpful for understanding trends and refining your show—but also why they’re not the most important part of podcasting. Industry Insights Pocket Casts' Web Player is now accessible to allHow much personal info do you share on your podcast?Ask Megan "Hi, Megan, ho...

2 min
MAR 11

Top 5 Motivations to Keep Podcasting

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Podcasting takes time, effort, and commitment—so what motivates podcasters to keep creating? We asked, and the answers were clear. The biggest motivations boil down to five themes: personal growth, listener impact, creativity, community, and purpose. In this episode of Buzzcast, we break down the top five ways podcasters stay inspired and share insights from the Buzzsprout community! Industry Insights Pat Flynn video: How to Start a Pod...

3 min
MAR 4

Showcase Your Podcast Achievements

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Podcasting takes dedication, and every milestone is worth celebrating! With the Buzzsprout app, you can easily share your podcast milestones with polished, professional designs across platforms like Instagram Stories and X. Industry Insights For when your brand voice should be more than just a taglineFor when growing your audience is just one click awayAsk Megan "Hey, Megan, what should I do to have a successful podcast launch?" We re...

3 min
FEB 25

Why Top Podcasters Skip Video—And You Can Too

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! There’s been a lot of pressure for podcasters to embrace video, but is it really the next step for every podcast? Of the top 50 podcasts in the world, only 37 publish videos on YouTube, and just 8 use Spotify. That means a significant portion of the most successful podcasts aren’t bothering with video at all! In this episode of Buzzcast, we dive into the data and what it really means for podcasters to add video. What's New: Submit t...

3 min
FEB 11

Why 2025 is the Perfect Time to Start Your Podcast

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Today, we're going to explore why now is the perfect time to launch a podcast! In this episode of Buzzcast, we explain why 2025 is the best time to launch your podcast and why the biggest mistake would be waiting another year. Industry Insights For when judging a podcast by its cover is actually a thingFor when organization meets engagementFor when your podcast gear could use a little expert guidanceAsk Megan "Hey Megan, is there any...

3 min
FEB 4

Podcast Name Mistakes to Avoid in 2025

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey Podcasters! Today, we're going to look at what makes a great podcast name. This video breaks down the most effective strategies for choosing the perfect name. Check out the video on YouTube and let us know what you think on Reddit: r/Buzzsprout! Industry Insights For when your podcast goals just got a little biggerFor when first impressions really do matterAsk Megan "Hi! I'd love to ask Megan if there is an alternative to Chartable? I love...

3 min
JAN 28

Accomplish More with Cohost AI

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey Podcasters! Podcasting takes a lot of work, so let me introduce you to a tool that can help: Cohost AI. Cohost AI is a tool that seamlessly integrates AI into your existing podcasting workflow. It saves you time by generating episode titles, descriptions, transcripts, chapter markers, blog posts, and social media posts for your podcast episodes! Industry Insights For when you need a second opinion on your editing setupFor when you need motivation to kee...

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Jan 16

Life Is Wonderful Love

I enjoy the quick tips. Very informative and helpful. Adds to my podcast growth.
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Mar 5

chubby baker

This podcast for podcasters is embarrassingly stupid. This automatic, fake female voice talks to us like we are third grade idiot idiots. Why don’t you respect us and give us actual tips? Talk to us with subject predicate object, instead of in your fake AI language.

A weekly roundup of podcast industry news and updates from the Buzzsprout team! Each episode aims at making podcasters successful with tips, tech reviews, upcoming events, and links to content aimed at making new and seasoned podcasters successful.