6. • Craft a title and description.
• Include a little bit of info about who you
are and why you're the person they
should listen to.
• Get your podcast artwork designed.
• Dimensions (px): 3000 x 3000
• If on tight budget, use:
• Canva
• Fiverr
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7. Get the right Equipment and Software
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8. • Audio Technica ATR2100-USB
• Low-budget, professional sounding
microphone
• Has USB and XLR output
MICROPHONE
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9. • The Heil PR-40
• high-quality mic that sounds awesome
• Pricier
• not a USB mic
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10. • Focusrite Scarlett Solo
• More affordable than the Heil PR-40
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11. SOFTWARE FOR RECORDING AND EDITING
YOUR PODCAST
• Audacity
• This is free, opensource
software that's very basic.
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12. SOFTWARE FOR RECORDING AND EDITING
YOUR PODCAST
• Garageband
• Mac only
• It allows you to do a bit more than
Audacity
• Free.
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13. SOFTWARE FOR RECORDING AND EDITING
YOUR PODCAST
• Adobe Audition
• Professional software
• Requires a monthly subscription
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14. SOFTWARE FOR RECORDING AND EDITING
YOUR PODCAST
• Rode Rodecaster Pro
• easiest possible setup
• allow you to fully record every aspect
of your podcast and not have to edit
anything.
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15. INTRO / OUTRO MUSIC
• Music Bakery
• Source of royalty-free music for your
intro and outro.
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16. Plan out your first sequence of episodes
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17. Give a good first impression.
Set the RIGHT expectations.
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18. Give a good first impression.
Set the RIGHT expectations.
• First episode: give an intro
to what your podcast will be
about.
• First few episodes: give the
listener a clear picture of
what your podcast episodes
will be like.
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21. • Start with an outline
• Write your intro and outro
• Write an Article (optional)
• Record your podcast
• Edit and Export your recording
• Tag your MP3 files
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23. Get podcast hosting.
• Libsyn
• Simplecast
• Anchor
Publish your episode
• Create a category in WordPress
• Add your show notes and
embed the episode.
• Optimize your post with
the Yoast SEO plugin.
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24. Submit your podcast to podcast directories
• Do this before you launch your podcast.
• You want it to be available anywhere your listeners
may be.
• Continue publishing your episodes in one place and
it will be syndicated everywhere else.
• Get your RSS feed from your podcast host and submit it
to the various directories. Here are links to do that:
• Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes)
• Stitcher
• Google Play
• Spotify
• Radio.com
• iHeartRadio
• Pandora
• TuneIn
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26. • Optimize your show notes.
• Promote your podcast to your email list.
• Promote your podcast on social media.
• Connect with other podcasters.
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28. For a more in-depth training,
check out the coaching club:
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29. For a more in-depth training,
check out the coaching club:
becomeablogger.com/club/
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