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How to Start a Podcast

Hosted by Buzzsprout · education · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

“How to Start a Podcast” is a serial podcast that teaches you how to create a podcast from scratch. Presented by Buzzsprout, this podcast is perfect for the newbie podcaster, the established podcaster who wants to make sure they have all their bases covered, or someone who wants to learn more about what it’s like to make a podcast. Start your podcast for FREE at Buzzsprout.com

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

36%

Guest openness

Selective

80/100
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What is How to Start a Podcast about?

“How to Start a Podcast” is a serial podcast that teaches you how to create a podcast from scratch. Presented by Buzzsprout, this podcast is perfect for the newbie podcaster, the established podcaster who wants to make sure they have all their bases covered, or someone who wants to learn more about what it’s like to make a podcast.

Who hosts How to Start a Podcast?

How to Start a Podcast is hosted by Buzzsprout. The show has published 11 episodes to date.

What has How to Start a Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Key to Making Your Podcast Stand Out // Eric Nuzum" (2 October 2026, 36 minutes), "Podcast promotion: launching and growing your show" (10 January 2024, 26 minutes), and "Podcast directories: Apple, Spotify, and Google Podcasts" (9 January 2024, 20 minutes).

How often does How to Start a Podcast publish?

How to Start a Podcast publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 11 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on How to Start a Podcast?

Booking probability for How to Start a Podcast is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. How to Start a Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. How to Start a Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch How to Start a Podcast?

The strongest fits for How to Start a Podcast are Music & Recording and Streaming & Social Media. How to Start a Podcast has an education audience and around 150,000 subscribers on YouTube.

About the host

Buzzsprout hosts How to Start a Podcast, an education podcast with 11 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Oct 2, 202636 minS1

    In this special bonus episode, Travis sits down with one of the godfathers of podcasting - Eric Nuzum. Eric created and developed podcasts such as TED Radio Hour , Invisibilia , Fresh Air with Terry Gross , and many...

  • Episode #10

    Podcast promotion: launching and growing your show

    Jan 10, 202426 minS1

    In Episode 10 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to launch a new podcast and our top 5 marketing strategies to gain momentum early. Next Steps: How to set up an Instagram account for your podcast (Video) Top 6...

  • Episode #9

    Podcast directories: Apple, Spotify, and Google Podcasts

    Jan 9, 202420 minS1

    In Episode 09 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to submit your new podcast to all the top listening apps and directories. Next Steps: Submit your Show to Apple Podcasts (Blog) Submit your Show to Spotify...

  • Episode #8

    Podcast hosting: setting up your show on Buzzsprout

    Jan 8, 202422 minS1

    In Episode 08 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to set up your podcast and upload your first episode using Buzzsprout. Next Steps: Next Level Tools to Power Up Your Podcast [Buzzsprout Overview] (Video Make...

  • Episode #7

    Podcast artwork: how to create your artwork

    Jan 7, 202422 minS1

    In Episode 07 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to create stunning podcast artwork that stands out in Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Next Steps: How to Design Stunning Podcast Cover Art (Blog) How to Design...

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  • Episode #6

    Podcast editing: practical podcast editing tips

    Jan 6, 202425 minS1

    In Episode 06 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to edit your podcast episodes and how to choose your editing software. Next Steps: How to Edit a Podcast in Audacity (Video) How to Edit a Podcast in GarageBand...

  • Episode #5

    Podcast recording: setup and record your podcast

    Jan 5, 202421 minS1

    In Episode 05 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to set up and record a professional podcast from the comfort of your own home. Next Steps: Can a Samson Q2U sound like a Shure SM7B? MIC BATTLE! (Video) How to...

  • Episode #4

    Podcast software: best recording and editing software

    Jan 4, 202424 minS1

    In Episode 04 of How to Start a Podcast, we cover the best recording and editing software for new podcasters. Next Steps: How to Record a Podcast on Zoom [Best Settings for 2022] (Blog) Best Podcast Recording & Editing...

  • Episode #3

    Podcast equipment: best mics, mixers, and more

    Jan 3, 202429 minS1

    In Episode 03 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to choose a good microphone and which accessories we recommend for 1-person, 2-person, and 4-person podcast setups. Next Steps: How to Record a Podcast on Zoom...

  • Episode #2

    Podcast format: co-hosts, style, and episode length

    Jan 2, 202421 minS1

    In Episode 02 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to pick the best format for your show, how long your podcast episodes should be, and the qualities to look for in a co-host. Next Steps: How to Write a Podcast...

  • Episode #1

    Podcast concept: name, niche, and goals

    Jan 1, 202423 minS1

    In Episode 01 of How to Start a Podcast, you'll learn how to pick the right niche for your podcast and how to create the perfect name for your new show. Next Steps: Podcast Name Generator (Tool) How to name your podcast...

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