Season 1
Aug. 6, 2024
Challenging Popular Advice and Tools
Are you fed up with being bombarded with the "correct approach" to podcasting? Today, we're sharing our personal experiences and discoveries about the tools and techniques that make a difference for us and those that fall sh…
Aug. 5, 2024
Is Swearing Hurting Your Podcast’s Reach?
Do swear words in podcast titles hurt your discoverability? Today, we address a mailbag question about whether using swear words in podcast titles impacts discoverability and feedback. Additionally, we'll share tips borrowed…
Aug. 2, 2024
Essential Considerations for Copyright and Trademarks
Is your podcast following copyright rules? Today, we discuss the use of copyrighted material in your podcast. Inspired by one of our community members, this topic covers the importance of giving credit, personal stories abou…
Aug. 1, 2024
How to Keep Listeners Engaged with Signature Elements
Some podcasts have a way of leaving a lasting impression. Their iconic introductions, unforgettable sign-offs, or colorful segments often have something that sets them apart. In today's episode, we explore how classic media,…
July 31, 2024
Latest Industry News and AI Advancements
In today's episode, we catch up on the latest podcast news! We talk about new AI tools revolutionizing the industry and essential updates on podcast hosting platforms. We will also discuss what to consider when choosing a po…
July 30, 2024
How To Prepare for a New Season
Prepare for your next podcast season with confidence! Today's episode is fueled by a question from one of our co-hosts, Jonathan Howard. We discuss ideal break lengths and effective marketing strategies between seasons and g…
July 29, 2024
Creating the Ideal Podcast Name
Are you challenged with finalizing a name for your podcast? Tune in for expert tips on creating a title that will grab your audience's attention and maintain relevance. Also, don't miss Mastermind Monday, where we discuss a …
July 26, 2024
Boosting Audience Engagement, Optimizing Content Scheduling, and Celebrating Wins
Audience Engagement and Content Scheduling: What Really Works? Today, we explore these topics and more. The community challenges conventional posting advice, emphasizing the importance of understanding your audience. We shar…
July 25, 2024
Exploring the Benefits of Live Podcasting
Have you ever considered the interactive potential of publishing a live version of your podcast? Join us as we explore the topic of live podcasting. The Empowered Podcasting community shares various methods for going live, d…
July 24, 2024
Fresh Takes On The Latest Podcast Headlines
Today's episode provides an in-depth exploration of the latest trends and advancements in the podcasting industry. The community discusses the impact of social media trends and the progression of AI in the podcasting space. …
July 23, 2024
Lessons from the Worst Guest Pitches
Have you ever received a guest pitch so bad it made you want to crawl under your desk? In today's Podcasting Morning Chat, the Empowered community discusses guest pitches—the good, the bad, and the downright cringeworthy. We…
July 22, 2024
Strategies to Keep Podcast Ideas Flowing
Are you struggling with writer's block in your podcasting journey? You're not alone! In today's episode, we host a community mastermind session to help community member, Dan Woerheide, tackle his creative challenge of genera…
July 19, 2024
Sustaining Podcast Motivation and Time Saving Tips
Today, we’re bringing back our favorite game—the Wheel of Topics! Our incredible community members take turns spinning the wheel and answering some of the most pressing questions about podcasting. In this episode, we explore…
July 18, 2024
Turning Comparison into Fuel
Have you ever found yourself trapped in the endless cycle of comparing your journey to someone else's? Today, we're tackling the comparison topic - the good, the bad, and the unexpected. Inspired by a question from our co-ho…
July 17, 2024
Podcasting News and Tool Updates
Today, we're back with the latest in podcasting. We take a look into the podcast charts to uncover what's catching listeners' ears. We also examine the significant role of AI in podcast creation and its impact on both creato…
July 16, 2024
Growing with Masterminds
Have you ever joined a mastermind group? Today, we discuss what masterminds are, how they differ from coaching, and why they could be valuable for your podcast’s growth strategy. We explore different types of masterminds, fr…
July 15, 2024
Guesting vs Hosting: What's Best for You?
Are you curious about the advantages of being a podcast guest? Join the Empowered Podcasting community as we explore how appearing on podcasts can enhance your audience and personal brand. Listen in and gain insights on opti…
July 12, 2024
Real Stories of Podcasting Growth
Are you looking for inspiration to fuel your podcasting journey? Today, the Empowered Podcasting community shares their proudest moments, weekly wins, and the significant personal growth they've experienced. Join us as we ex…
July 11, 2024
How to Create A Memorable Podcast Experience
Have you ever considered what makes a podcast memorable? In this episode, we analyze the factors contributing to a podcast's lasting impact and its ability to build a strong community around it. We emphasize the crucial role…
July 10, 2024
News Highlights AI Advances and App Feature Updates
Ever feel like the podcasting world is changing faster than you can hit "publish"? We've got you covered! This episode explores the latest news that's got creators buzzing. The community breaks down fresh industry stats and …
July 9, 2024
Finding Your Authentic Voice
Are you faced with the challenge of finding your authentic voice in podcasting? You're not alone. Inspired by a question from our Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group, we're discussing the struggles and successes of developin…
July 8, 2024
Beating the Odds: Tips for Surviving Beyond Episode 3
Have you ever considered why so many podcasts disappear after just three episodes? Today's topic was inspired by a question from our Empowered Podcasting Facebook group. We explore the surprising statistic that 90% of podcas…
July 3, 2024
Strategies for Podcast Sponsorship and News
Are the podcast directories crowded, or is there still space for your voice? Today, we tackle a question from our community mailbag about podcast sponsorships. We explore strategies for approaching potential sponsors and sha…
July 2, 2024
Empowered Podcasting Conference Recap
The inaugural Empowered Podcasting Conference has transformed our online community into a thriving, real-world network of creators and collaborators. Our first-ever event in Charlotte, NC, is proving to be a resounding succe…