So You Want to be a Podcaster episode 19 Not being prepared Solution: allow time to prepare Not being in agreement with the co-host Solution: make an agreement upfront Unrealistic expectations Time Solution: make a schedule Amount of work Solution: Record and edit 4-8 episodes before you publish your first Audience size Solution: would you enjoy sp…

So You Want to be a Podcaster episode 18 Hiring out services Hosting – episode 2 – Podcast RSS Feed, Hosting and Websites Where to find people https://www.upwork.com Fiver.com Coaching Manager Editing Marketing Transcription Do it yourself Training Videos Classes Transcription Otter.io Temi (https://www.temi.com/) Descript AudioBurst…

So You Want to be a Podcaster Episode 17 Donations & subscriptions patreon Membershil tiers PayPal Donations through your website https://donorbox.org/ Membership Premium episodes only for members Advertising Advertising Small Larger advertisers Most require at least 5000 downloads/episode in the first 30 days Pay per thousand downloads in first 30…

So You Want to be a Podcaster episode 16 What to share Share website link if possible or from the host site Don’t share Apple or other app links Social Media Facebook Pages vs. Groups Pages Groups Twitter Instagram Use automatic tools if possible some can be tied to your website Email List Newsletter Mail Chimp Constant Contact Ministry site Check …

So You Want to be a Podcaster episode 15 How to name Apple names Use questions Describe a problem Be descriptive of the content Catch attention but be honest about the show Do not use clickbait Show artwork Logo or show specific photos Size of artwork Do you have the rights to use the artwork?By Andrew Rappaport & Coleen Sharp

So You Want to be a Podcaster episode 14 Importance of show notes SEO value Apple will now search audio How do different apps handle show notes Apple Podcast Google Podcast Overcast Castbox Downcast Spotify Tunein Sticher iHeart Radio Podbean Podcast addict Blog post vs. description Transcription or not? Chapters or skip to Add all your resources m…

So You Want to be a Podcaster episode 13 Andrew and Coleen invite Tracy Winchell to discuss how to interview guests. Tracy is a professional journalist and has expertise in interviewing guests, which is important for podcasts, especially those that interview guests. Tracy will reveal that how being shot at was normal for her in a time in her life ……

So You Want to be a Podcaster episode 10 Podcast Guests Getting Guests Contacting guests Scheduling Guests Calendly Schedulista Media Package Recording information Any expectations (sharing, dress, etc) Technical information (mics, noise, etc) Waiver forms Guest Communication Getting guests to share the episode Giveaways Books from the guests Publi…

So You Want To Be A Podcaster On this episode Coleen and Andrew discuss types of podcast episodes. Types of shows Type of podcast Game of thrones, not a good choice for a Christian Baseball show, ok for a Christian Types of episodes Should match your show type Solo or cohost or guest or team Interviews Authors Other podcasters Bloggers Celebrities …

This week Coleen and Andrew discuss ethics for Christian podcasters. Remember why you are podcasting 8 Finally, brothers, (1)whatever is true, (2)whatever is honorable, (3)whatever is just, (4)whatever is pure, (5)whatever is lovely, (6)whatever is commendable, (7)if there is any excellence, (8)if there is anything worthy of praise, think about the…

So You Want To Be A Podcaster | Episode 9Building An AudienceThis week Coleen and Andrew discuss building your podcast audience.Make A Podcast People Want To Listen ToWho is your target audience? What makes your podcast different than similar podcasts? You can market your podcast, if it’s not good, you aren’t going to get subscribersBe realisticDon…

Editing Podcasts So You Want To Be A Podcaster | Episode 8On this episode Coleen and Andrew talk about editing your podcasts. They discuss tools, techniques and more.ToolsAudacityGarage bandAdobe AuditionHindenburgAuphonic plug-insTechniquesNoise reductionCompressionTruncate silenceHow much editing is neededEvery umLong pauses Saving your fileAudio…

So You Want To Be A Podcaster |Episode 7On this week’s episode Coleen and Andrew go over everything you need to do for your first episode.RecordingWhat will you use to record? Will differ if you’re on your ownAudacitygarage bandRecord multiple peopleZoomZencaster Hardware recordingZoom H5, H6Podcaster ProNo inside jokesNo copyright music no matter …

So You Want To Be A Podcaster | Episode 6Co-host(s)On this week’s episode Coleen and Andrew discuss co-hosts. Do you need a co-host? What things should you consider when looking for a co-host? How should you organize podcast responsibilities?StylesDo you need a co-host?Permanent vs. Guest co-hostWhy you might want a co-hostTest your chemistry Humor…

So You Want To Be A Podcaster | Episode 5On this week’s episode Coleen and Andrew discuss considering the cost of podcasting. New podcasters should make an initial, realistic commitment before releasing their podcast. They should understand the time commitment involved and set realistic goals. Andrew and Coleen also discuss being realistic about yo…

So You Want To Be a Podcaster? | Episode 4On this week’s episode Andrew and Coleen discuss logos and intros for your podcast.Logos-Creative Imaging StudiosPodcast Sound Fixer or email PodcastSoundFixer@gmail.com (Mikhail)Podcast Music Sites Free Music Archive Source AudioPremium BeatAudio JunglePond5Shutterstock Musicpodcast p.s.Podcast MusicIncomp…

So You Want To Be A Podcaster | Episode 3On this episode Coleen and Andrew discuss equipment. This episode will tell you everything you need to know the equipment to get started with podcasting.You can sign up with blubrry here. Microphones Samson Q2U ATR2100 Shure SM7B AT2020 USB or XLR Blue Yeti Mixers Q802 USB Headphones Are they needed? Externa…

So You Want To Be A Podcaster | Episode 2On this episode, Coleen and Andrew discuss RSS feeds, hosting and websites. They tell you what you need to know to start your podcast.You can sign up with blubrry here.Christian Podcast Community PodcastsIf you’re interested in joining the Christian Podcast CommunityRapp Report with Andrew RappaportRapp Repo…

So You Want To Be A Podcaster | Episode 1 On the first episode of So You Want To Be A Podcaster, Coleen and Andrew discuss the first steps to getting started with podcasting. On this episode: Why do you want to podcast? Do you have a message? Is there an audience? What do I want my audience to learn? What would my audience get from my podcast? You …