About this episode
Learn How to Start a Successful Podcast
Do you already have a blog, and want to expand into another medium? Then why not start a podcast?
A lot of our Facegroup members have asked questions about starting a podcast, especially about gear, content, engagement, hosting, launching and monetization.
And to help me answer all those questions I called on an expert.
Craig Hewitt is the founder of Podcast Motor and Castos. When Craig started his own podcast, he quickly discovered that audio editing and producing a podcast was a pain. So he started Podcast Motor to help others.
The technicalities of podcasting almost stopped me from starting the ProBlogger podcast. That’s why I turned to Craig and his team to handle them.
Craig shares the nuts and bolts of podcasting:
Reach existing audience in a different way, or reach an entirely new audience.
Establish a dedicated hosting platform to store and distribute your media files.
Differentiate yourself to develop a brand and identity (i.e. your accent).
Start a podcast with everything you need for less than $100.
Be comfortable with speaking, and assemble enough content to talk about.
Identify and prepare guests to be on your podcast.
Create an intro by recording it yourself or outsourcing it to a voiceover ar
