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The How To Podcast Series - Revolving Co-Hosts, Actionable Tips, And A Community for Podcasters

Dave Campbell, Ontario Canada

Welcome to The How To Podcast Series — your guide to podcasting success! Join host Dave Campbell and rotating guest co-hosts for practical tips on podcasting. Learn podcast SEO, audience growth, guest booking, audio setup, social media marketing, and hosting platform suggestions. Get real-world advice, Podcasting Tips, creative inspiration, and the confidence to build your podcast community. Podcast smarter — your journey starts here! Join our free Podcast Community on Meetup to meet fellow

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E563 - Has Podcast Measurement Moved Away From The...

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2026/02/02

Episode 563 - Has Podcast Measurement Moved Away From The Almighty Download - What We Should Be Measuring Going ForwardHas Podcast Measurement Moved Away From The Almighty Download? What We Should Be Measuring Going ForwardIn this solo episode of the How To Podcast series, Dave dismantles the myth of the "almighty download," explaining how easily they can be gamed, faked, or triggered without any real listening—through auto-downloads, bots, shady services, or even just marking episodes as

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00:31:25

E562 - Video Podcasts Are Not New - The Ignored...

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2026/02/01

Episode 562 - Video Podcasts Are Not New - The Ignored History of Video Podcasts on Apple and RSS HostingVideo Podcasts Are Not New: Debunking Myths and RSS RealityDave launches into a passionate rant against podcast "gurus" spreading misinformation, particularly the claim that video podcasts are a recent trend. He clarifies that video podcasting has existed since podcasting's inception, supported by RSS feeds on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. Three hosting

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00:11:38

E561 - Selecting The Wrong Podcast Mentors - Invest...

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2026/01/31

Episode 561 - Selecting The Wrong Podcast Mentors - Invest Where You're Invested InIn this short but impactful episode of the How to Podcast Series, Dave explores a topic that every podcaster, new or seasoned, faces at some point: finding the right mentor. The podcasting world is filled with gurus, influencers, and coaches promising overnight success, but not all mentorships are created equal. Dave shares a simple and powerful framework for recognizing genuine supporters who can help you grow

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00:48:28

E560 - Using Live As The Basis of A Podcast...

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2026/01/30

Episode 560 - Using Live As The Basis of A Podcast Recording, 2026 Podcast Predictions, And Podcast Answers With CO-HOST - Andy LehmanDave from The How to Podcast Series welcomes guest co-host Andy Lehman, host of Podcast Answers, for an engaging chat on podcasting's evolution, live production, and creator mindset. With Andy's experience since 2007, the duo unpacks how barriers have dropped—from technical hurdles to accessible tools—while sharing strategies for authentic shows that

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E559 - Win Your Next Interview and Set The Tone with...

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2026/01/29

Episode 559 - Win Your Next Interview and Set The Tone with Podcast MirroringIn this episode of the How To Podcast series, host Dave dives into podcast mirroring, a subtle yet powerful technique that shapes every conversation. Most podcasters use it instinctively through tone, pace, and energy, but Dave explains how to wield it deliberately as a tool for transforming flat interviews into engaging dialogues and reining in chaotic guests. Whether solo or with guests, mirroring lets you establish your

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00:37:36

E558 - Community, Your Podcast's Secret Weapon -...

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2026/01/28

Episode 558 - Community, Your Podcast's Secret Weapon - Starting and Growing a Real Community From ScratchHost Dave Campbell shares practical wisdom from nearly three years running the "How to Podcast" Meetup group, where podcasters from the UK, Italy, America, Canada, and beyond connect twice weekly on Tuesdays and Saturdays. With no sales pitches, fees, or funnels, Dave's virtual community thrives as a low-barrier space for global podcasters to collaborate, offering open Q&A

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00:19:17

E557 - Messy, Playful Podcasting - Beat Perfectionism...

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2026/01/27

Episode 557 - Messy, Playful Podcasting - Beat Perfectionism With 4 Creative RitualsDave Campbell delivers a heartfelt reminder that podcasters can learn profound lessons from watching children at play, especially his grandchildren Delilah and Wesley. Far from idle time, play represents a fearless space for experimentation, sensory exploration, and growth without judgment, qualities many creators have lost amid rigid routines and perfectionist pressures. Drawing inspiration from child development

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E556 - Starting An Interview Podcast, PodMatch,...

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2026/01/26

Episode 556 - Starting An Interview Podcast, PodMatch, Having Banked Episodes with Guest CO-HOST Noah May - Lethal Venom PodcastDave hosts a candid conversation with Noah May, the voice behind Lethal Venom, a “true telling” podcast that folds storytelling, vulnerability, and a kaleidoscope of guest backgrounds into a casual, talk-show format. Noah walks listeners through the podcast’s origins, the long four-year journey from idea to launch, and the practical realities of making a show that’s both

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00:30:13

E555 - How Podcasters Can See Better Results on...

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2026/01/25

Episode 555 - How Podcasters Can See Better Results on YouTube Despite What the Gurus SayIn this episode of The How To Podcast Series, Dave wraps up his unofficial YouTube mini-series by tackling one of the most heated debates in podcasting: whether podcasts truly belong on YouTube. While “gurus” and traditionalists argue that YouTube is not a real podcast platform, Dave takes a more pragmatic view. His philosophy is simple—go where your audience already is.Dave challenges the notion that video is a

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00:33:35

E554 - The YouTube Podcaster’s Playbook - Keep People...

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2026/01/24

Episode 554 - The YouTube Podcaster’s Playbook - Keep People Watching LongerThe YouTube Podcaster's Playbook: Keep People Watching LongerIn this episode of the How to Podcast series, host Dave dives into the evolving relationship between podcasting and YouTube, challenging the podcast purists who dismiss video platforms. He argues that while RSS feeds remain essential for true audio podcasting—offering distribution freedom and cancellation-proof hosting—a massive audience lives on YouTube

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00:21:19

E553 - Podcast Thumbnails That Convert - Branding,...

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2026/01/23

Episode 553 - Podcast Thumbnails That Convert - Branding, Hooks, No Clickbait for Your Next Podcast EpisodeYouTube thumbnails are the front door to your podcast episodes, especially as video podcasts explode in popularity. Podcasters who nail thumbnails see higher click-through rates and loyal audiences that return because the visuals match the promised value. Focus on consistency, curiosity without deception, and designs that scale across devices.Consistent BrandingBuild recognition with a

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00:28:41

E552 - Build Podcast Playlists That YouTube Loves And...

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2026/01/22

Episode 552 - Build Podcast Playlists That YouTube Loves And That Listeners Can't QuitPlaylists can quietly double the impact of a YouTube podcast when they are treated as part of the show design, not an afterthought. For podcasters, the goal is to make it effortless for a viewer to press play once and then keep watching or listening in sequence1. Use a dedicated podcast playlistYouTube treats a podcast as a playlist, so every show should have one clearly labeled, dedicated playlist that

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E551 - Podcast Hosting Site Showdown - Captivate.fm...

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2026/01/21

Episode 551 - Podcast Hosting Site Showdown - Captivate.fm versus Transistor.fmIn this episode of the How to Podcast Series, Dave dives into a head-to-head comparison of two top podcast hosting platforms: Captivate.fm and Transistor.fm. Perfect for new podcasters choosing their first host or veterans considering a switch, Dave breaks down what each offers, highlighting similarities, standout features, and key differences to help you decide based on your goals and budget. He emphasizes that while

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00:31:23

E550 - We Are Doing More Than Capturing a Recording,...

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2026/01/20

Episode 550 - We Are Doing More Than Capturing a Recording, We Are Making A Podcast A ShowThis is an episode from my other podcast about podcasting - The Podcast Editor and Support Show - lots of great info for every podcaster and a taste of my other show if you need more podcast content about

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E549 - Bad Advice From Podcasts About Podcasting...

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2026/01/19

Episode 549 - Bad Advice From Podcasts About Podcasting Shows and Creating Music with SunoYou’ve seen them everywhere — the self-proclaimed podcast “gurus,” YouTube “experts,” and LinkedIn thought-leaders who swear they’ve cracked the code to instant podcast fame. Apparently, all it takes is their seven-step system, eight-hour course, and a small monthly fee. But let’s be honest — not all advice is created equal. Some of it belongs in the “please stop talking” category.So today, we’re debunking four

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00:17:14

E548 - Podcast Episode Release Dates - Bring Dead...

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2026/01/18

Episode 548 - Podcast Episode Release Dates - Bring Dead Episodes Back to Life By Doing This One Simple StepPodcast Show Notes: Bring Dead Episodes Back to Life by Changing One Simple SettingIn this episode of The How To Podcast Series, host Dave shares a clever, little-known tactic for breathing new life into older podcast episodes. Every creator has standout interviews or timeless episodes buried deep in their catalog that deserve to be heard again. Instead of re-releasing them or re-recording

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00:26:04

E547 - MTV Closes Down, Spotify Adds Music Videos -...

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2026/01/17

Episode 547 - MTV Closes Down, Spotify Adds Music Videos - Video is Growing in Popularity, What This Means For PodcastersIn this episode of The How To Podcast Series, host Dave examines a pivotal moment in media history: MTV shutting down operations just as Spotify rolls out music videos. For podcasters wondering whether to embrace video or stick with audio, this shift offers both clarity and opportunity.Dave opens with nostalgia for the MTV era, recalling how music videos transformed the way fans

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00:38:38

E546 - Voice Overs, Audio Branding and Podcasting...

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2026/01/16

Episode 546 - Voice Overs, Audio Branding and Podcasting with Guest CO-HOST - Jodi KrangleVoice Actor and Audio Branding Expert Jodi Krangle joins the show for a rich and candid conversation on what it truly means to find your authentic voice—both literally and metaphorically. With nearly two decades in the voiceover world, Jodi shares hard-earned insights about confidence behind the mic, the evolution of podcasting, and how the audio industry continues to shape storytelling in profound ways.Jodi

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00:23:45

E545 - Live Podcasting - The Comeback of “You Had to...

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2026/01/15

Episode 545 - Live Podcasting - The Comeback of “You Had to Be There” MediaLive Podcasting: The Comeback of “You Had to Be There” MediaIs live podcasting really the next big wave, or is it just nostalgia dressed up in new tech? When you think about it, live podcasting feels a lot like a throwback — a return to the early days of live radio and television. Back then, if you missed the 6 p.m. broadcast or tuned in halfway through, tough luck. You got whatever part of the story was unfolding, and

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00:21:32

E544 - The Type of Podcast Guest That I Typically...

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2026/01/14

Episode 544 - The Type of Podcast Guest That I Typically Don't Bring Onto My Podcasts and WhyPodcast Show Notes: The Type of Podcast Guest I Don’t Typically Bring Onto My Podcasts (and Why)In this episode of The How To Podcast Series, host Dave offers a candid behind-the-scenes look at how he chooses who appears — and who doesn’t — on his shows. With nine podcasts under his belt, Dave has learned that not every guest is the right fit, and protecting the listener’s experience always comes

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