Podcast Content Distribution Strategy: What to Post on Each Channel
March 23, 2026
You record a podcast episode. Then you cut three vertical clips. Then you post basically the same clips to Instagram,...
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The State of Podcasting in 2026: Why Niche Authority Matters More Than Vanity Metrics
March 9, 2026
Podcasting isn’t shrinking in 2026. It is reaching more people than ever. Edison Research’s Infinite Dial 2026 found that 58%...
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Podcast Loudness Standards: -14 vs. -16 LUFS for Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and Riverside
February 23, 2026
How loud should your podcast actually be? For the spoken-word podcasts I produce, my practical target is usually around -14...
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Podcast MP3 Bitrate: 128, 192, 256, or 320? What Actually Matters for Podcast Audio
February 9, 2026
If you want the short version first, here it is: For podcast delivery, 128 kbps is not “wrong.”But it also...
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Podcast Sample Rate and Bit Depth: 44.1 vs. 48 kHz and 16 vs. 24-Bit
January 26, 2026
If your recording software gives you a choice between 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz, or 16-bit and 24-bit, here’s the...
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Podcast Format Strategy: How to Mix Solo Episodes and Interviews
January 12, 2026
Some podcasters treat their episode format like an FCC regulation. Every episode has to be an interview. Every interview has...
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Podcast Dynamic Ad Insertion Platforms: Transistor vs. Captivate vs. RedCircle
December 29, 2025
Dynamic ad insertion used to feel like something built for giant podcast networks with ad-ops departments and enterprise publishing contracts....
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Do Podcast Reviews Help Rankings? The Podcast Review Algorithm Myth Explained
December 8, 2025
Podcast reviews can help a show look credible to potential listeners, but you should not treat them as a magic...
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Podcast Outro Call to Action: How to Give Listeners One Clear Next Step
November 24, 2025
A strong podcast outro call to action does not need to sell hard, list every link you have, or squeeze...
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The 20-Minute Podcast Listener Slump: What’s Real and How to Fix Mid-Episode Retention
November 3, 2025
Yes, listeners can drift during the middle of a podcast. But no, there is not a universal biological alarm clock...
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