Be a Better Podcaster Network

In this bonus episode of One Minute Podcast Tips, I wanted to introduce you to two new podcasts I'm part of - In & Around Podcasting that I co-host with Mark Asquith, and My Other Podcast Is that I'm the host of...

Last week, I published the first episode of a brand new podcast. As part of the run up to that, I shared the upcoming publish info with various industry newsletters, and asked if they'd be willing to share with their readers.

As a result, the first episode received over 1,000 listeners on day one, many of which came from these newsletters. Here's why you should be pitching your podcasting news, and some do's and don'ts around that...

In this episode, Danny Brown interviews Gareth Davies, a media composer and audio producer at The Sound Boutique. Gareth shares his experience working on TV shows like "Toad & Friends" and "Scream Street" and discusses the challenges and rewards of composing music for these productions.

They also delve into Gareth's main podcast, "The Music Room," which serves as a valuable resource for musicians and composers, offering insights, advice, and a supportive community...

When it comes to your podcast audio, what format should you use - WAV or MP3? And is there a reason to use one over the other?

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There are two ways to ensure you get great podcast audio every time. The first is sound treating your room. The second is even easier, and costs nothing, and that's having good mic technique...

Get set for a podcasting journey that's a little off the beaten path! Imagine if your favourite tech podcaster took a detour into the world of drunk space cats, or your go-to true crime expert explored the quirky love lives of sloths in Central America.

That's exactly what My Other Podcast Is.....

I've spoken before about the importance of having a trailer for your podcast. There are a few reasons, but the main one is it's one of the most effective ways of promoting your show to new listeners.

This is why it's key to keep your podcast trailer up to date, so potential listeners know exactly what to expect from your show...

Host analytics are excellent, and can really help you understand the growth of your show and where you need to add some more focus. Combining with third-party podcast prefixes, though, can really help you understand your audience and attract better sponsors.

Further reading/listening

• Podder vs...

When it comes to your podcast website, it's really up to you as to what goes on there. However, these are the top three options you should always have on your site.

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When it comes to recording, you might hear other podcasters tell you to use a shock mount with your mic. So what is a shock mount, and do you need to use one?

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