The barriers to entry preventing you from starting a podcast are pretty minimal. All the equipment you need to get your production in motion can be purchased from Amazon and land on your doorstep within a day or two. And if you want to go more low-tech, you technically could […]
In this episode of Let's Blow This Up, part of the Season 3 Solo Series, let's talk about how small, intentional actions can elevate your podcasting game. These easy-to-implement, actionable tips will help you stand out as a true pro at your craft while, at the same time, help you […]
If you've dedicated yourself to podcasting, growth is inevitably at the front of your mind. So…let's talk about it. In this episode of Let's Blow This Up from the Season 3 Co-Host Collective Series, I'm sharing the mic with Jay Franze, host of The Jay Franze Show, to discuss the […]
The best podcasts thrive on authentic and engaging conversations. Whether you're flying solo or interviewing a guest, making your audience feel like you're speaking directly to them keeps them invested in your message and improves the chances of them not only becoming a loyal listener, but also recommending your show […]
Let's jump into another episode from The Solo Series here on Season 3 of Let's Blow This Up! In this installment, I'm breaking down one of the biggest mistakes new podcasters make when they're preparing their show for launch. It's the trailer. Many creators treat their trailer like an afterthought […]
It's another installment in The Co-Host Collective Series here on Season 3 of Let's Blow This Up and today, myself and the great Ana Xavier are here to help you narrow your focus on marketing and growing your podcast! You and I both know it: trying to be everywhere at […]
In the year of our Lord, 2025, believe it or not…there are still podcasters publishing episodes with little to no post-production. No editing, no removing filler words or gaffs or flubs, no attention to the overall listener experience. Why is this? Many will say they want to publish "as is" […]
Let's talk about your podcast intro, my friend. A strong podcast intro should be engaging, concise, and get listeners into the episode as quickly as possible. With attention spans shorter than ever (8.25 seconds for adults in mid-2024), a long-winded introduction could turn potential listeners away before they even reach […]
Many aspiring podcast guests make the mistake of overloading their pitches with unnecessary details, excessive self-promotion, and a lack of personality. These generic, templated pitches fail to grab a host’s attention and, more and more, are getting ignored as podcasters look for how the guest can impact their audience. In […]