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Buzzsprout Weekly

A weekly roundup of podcast industry news and updates from the Buzzsprout team! Each episode aims at making podcasters successful with tips, tech reviews, upcoming events, and links to content aimed at making new and seasoned podcasters successful.

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2:28

10 Tips from 40 Years of Podcasting

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/06/24

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Starting a podcast is easy. Keeping it going is the hard part! In this episode, the Buzzsprout team shares 10 practical lessons learned from decades of podcasting experience. These are the strategies that actually help shows grow, be sustainable, and remain enjoyable over time. From keeping episodes short to building a workflow you love, these tips will help you create a podcast that lasts. Listen wherever you get your podcast...

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2:51

Your Favorite Podcast's Favorite Podcasts

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/06/17

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! How do you help listeners find their next favorite podcast without relying on an algorithm? Pocket Casts just rolled out support for Podroll, giving podcasters a direct way to recommend shows inside the app. Last week on Buzzcast, the team talks about how this is a powerful shift in podcast discovery and how you can add recommendations in Buzzsprout. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and text us what you think! Indu...

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2:45

Podcasting Equipment After 500 Episodes

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/06/10

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Getting started with podcast gear can feel overwhelming, especially when every search turns up expensive recommendations and affiliate links. So our Head of Marketing put together a no-nonsense guide he wishes he had when he started podcasting over a decade ago. After 500+ recordings, he breaks down exactly what equipment he recommends, from a $70 beginner setup to the pro gear he uses today. You’ll also learn what actually ma...

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2:43

Edit and Share from Anywhere

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/06/03

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Your best podcast ideas don’t always come when you’re sitting at your computer. They tend to show up during a walk, in line for coffee, or mid-scroll on your phone. But with the Buzzsprout app, you can keep up with your creative mind, no matter where you are! Whether you're revamping episode descriptions, uploading new artwork, or sharing your latest episode to Instagram Stories, the Buzzsprout app lets you quickly make changes on t...

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2:55

6 New Ways to Earn Money with Subscriptions

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/05/27

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Podcast subscriptions aren’t just for massive shows or full-time creators. With Buzzsprout Subscriptions, every podcaster can earn money from their show! In this episode of Buzzcast, the team breaks down each subscription type, when to use them, and how to start earning. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and text us what you think! Industry Insights YouTube Podcast ChartsSpotify Public Play CountsAsk Megan "How do I use Aup...

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2:50

How to Prepare For Podcast Guests

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/05/20

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Today, we're looking at how you can best prepare for podcast guests. In this episode of Buzzcast, the team shares how they research guests, build trust before recording, and find that balance between structure and spontaneity. Industry Insights Join us for a Buzzsprout Orientation hosted by our Podcaster Success Team on May 21st at 3:30 pm EST.Check out our latest YouTube short to see why now is a great time to be a podcaster!Ask...

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2:48

Premium Podcasting, Effortless Delivery

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/05/13

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Buzzsprout Subscriptions now makes running a premium podcast effortless. Upload your podcast, select your listener perk, and we'll take care of everything else. Offer the premium podcast your listeners want, including: Bonus episodes listeners won’t find anywhere elseAd-free listening without interruptionsSubscriber-only shows created just for themFull archive access to your entire catalogEarly access to your latest episodeIndustry Insi...

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2:50

How to Get Polished Audio Every Time

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/05/06

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Great content deserves great audio, even if you don’t have time to edit! Magic Mastering helps by automatically balancing levels, improving clarity, and making your episodes sound great across every platform. We recently hosted a live event covering how it works, why it matters, and how to get the best results for your podcast. Watch Video Learn and Grow For when your podcast needs music that won’t get you flaggedFor when you’re rea...

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2:38

Create Cover Art That Drives Downloads

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/04/29

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Your podcast cover art is the first thing new listeners see—and it plays a big role in whether or not they hit play! In our latest YouTube video, we’re breaking down everything you need to know to create clear, compelling artwork that stands out. Watch Video Creative Control vs. $100 Million: Steven Bartlett, host of The Diary of a CEO, just turned down a $100 million deal. In this episode of Buzzcast, we’re breaking down what indie podcasters...

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2:59

Pocket Casts Opens the Door for Listener Support

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/04/22

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! I’ve always believed that if something makes your day better, it’s worth supporting. And now there’s an easier way for your audience to support your show! Pocket Casts Opens the Door for Listener Support This week on Buzzcast, the team is breaking down how the funding tag works and what it means for podcasters. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! Maximize Your Buzzsprout Account In this video, you’ll learn how to set up your Buzzsprout...

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2:40

Stand Out on Instagram

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/04/15

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! With Buzzsprout’s Instagram Stories sharing feature, it’s easy to turn your episodes into vertical slides that drive engagement and grow your show. Check out this video to see how it works! Key Takeaways from Podcast Movement Evolutions: In this episode of Buzzcast, the team shares their Evolutions takeaways and reflects on where podcasting is headed! Learn and Grow: For when your audience isn’t where you’ve been lookingFor whe...

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Custom Podcast Websites That Fit Your Workflow

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/04/08

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Your podcast deserves a great home! With Buzzsprout’s custom podcast websites, you can easily create a site that looks great and reflects your show’s personality right from your Buzzsprout account. Learn & Grow: Is Starting a Podcast Still Worth It in 2025?Podcast Bloopers - Join the discussion on Reddit! Buzzsprout Live: Magic Mastering - Join us on April 17th at 2:00 PM EST on the Buzzsprout YouTube ChannelAsk Megan: "I...

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3:11

Podcasting Goes Mainstream

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/04/01

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Podcasting has officially crossed into the mainstream! For the first time ever, more Americans listen to podcasts monthly than those who don’t. In the latest episode of Buzzcast, the team dives into the latest Infinite Dial findings and what they mean for podcasters today. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Learn and Grow Buzsprout Live: Magic Mastering Going live on April 17th and 2pm EST.Podcasting Made Simple LiveAsk Megan "What’s the d...

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How to Get Better Audio With Less Effort

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/03/25

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Audio quality can make or break a podcast, and post-production often takes more time than recording! That’s where Magic Mastering comes in—it automatically balances levels, reduces noise, and optimizes your audio to meet industry standards. Watch this video to see Magic Mastering in action, then give it a try on your next episode! Learn & Grow: Podcasting Made Simple LiveBuzzsprout OrientationSubmit Your Podcast to Apple PodcastsAsk Megan: ...

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2:24

Understand Podcast Analytics Like a Pro

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/03/18

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Podcast stats are a valuable tool, but they shouldn’t be the only way you measure success! In this episode of Buzzcast, Buzzsprout cofounder Tom Rossi shares why stats are helpful for understanding trends and refining your show—but also why they’re not the most important part of podcasting. Industry Insights Pocket Casts' Web Player is now accessible to allHow much personal info do you share on your podcast?Ask Megan "Hi, Megan, ho...

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2:48

Top 5 Motivations to Keep Podcasting

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/03/11

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Podcasting takes time, effort, and commitment—so what motivates podcasters to keep creating? We asked, and the answers were clear. The biggest motivations boil down to five themes: personal growth, listener impact, creativity, community, and purpose. In this episode of Buzzcast, we break down the top five ways podcasters stay inspired and share insights from the Buzzsprout community! Industry Insights Pat Flynn video: How to Start a Pod...

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2:46

Showcase Your Podcast Achievements

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/03/04

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Podcasting takes dedication, and every milestone is worth celebrating! With the Buzzsprout app, you can easily share your podcast milestones with polished, professional designs across platforms like Instagram Stories and X. Industry Insights For when your brand voice should be more than just a taglineFor when growing your audience is just one click awayAsk Megan "Hey, Megan, what should I do to have a successful podcast launch?" We re...

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2:53

Why Top Podcasters Skip Video—And You Can Too

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/02/25

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! There’s been a lot of pressure for podcasters to embrace video, but is it really the next step for every podcast? Of the top 50 podcasts in the world, only 37 publish videos on YouTube, and just 8 use Spotify. That means a significant portion of the most successful podcasts aren’t bothering with video at all! In this episode of Buzzcast, we dive into the data and what it really means for podcasters to add video. What's New: Submit t...

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3:22

Why 2025 is the Perfect Time to Start Your Podcast

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/02/11

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Today, we're going to explore why now is the perfect time to launch a podcast! In this episode of Buzzcast, we explain why 2025 is the best time to launch your podcast and why the biggest mistake would be waiting another year. Industry Insights For when judging a podcast by its cover is actually a thingFor when organization meets engagementFor when your podcast gear could use a little expert guidanceAsk Megan "Hey Megan, is there any...

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2:51

Podcast Name Mistakes to Avoid in 2025

Buzzsprout Weekly ·

2025/02/04

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey Podcasters! Today, we're going to look at what makes a great podcast name. This video breaks down the most effective strategies for choosing the perfect name. Check out the video on YouTube and let us know what you think on Reddit: r/Buzzsprout! Industry Insights For when your podcast goals just got a little biggerFor when first impressions really do matterAsk Megan "Hi! I'd love to ask Megan if there is an alternative to Chartable? I love...

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