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Choosing Podcast Content That Builds An AudiencePodcasts are frequently made because the creator has a great idea for a topic. But there are also times where the podcaster just knows they want to podcast, and the content comes next.💡 There are limitless options for podcasts topics (it's not all true crime), but it's a good idea to keep the following in mind:
Need More Content Ideas? Here's a List of 75You certainly should choose a podcast topic that you have some personal connection with or are good at. But that can be difficult to narrow down. Need a little more help with specific content ideas? Check out Buzzsprout's 75 Podcast Ideas and Topics to Explore in 2024. Good luck! 🍀 Analysis: There's nice visual balance here. The photos of the hosts are paired nicely with each other. What I really like isn't design at all, but copy. In just six words the reader knows exactly what the topic of the podcast is. Simple and transparent. Potential audiences like that. 🎙️ How Rich Roll and other 50+ guys are sparking dialogue. See details. 🏈 Scott VanPelt joining Peyton Manning's podcast team. Find out more. Find your next favorite podcast with EarBuds! 5 podcast recommendations on a theme. Each week is curated by a different person. You can even curate a list for us! Subscribe now. 📢^^ YOUR AD HERE! Knock, Knock. Who's there? Spotlight. Spotlight, who? This email goes to registered creators at wavve.co or those subscribed to The Wavve Blog. Wavve helps [WORK_ROLE GOES HERE] creators grow their influence online with social video and text. |
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How to Promote Your Podcast Effective promotion starts with a solid show. Validate a few episodes, then focus on clear messaging and consistent systems. 1. Build the Basics Define your topic, audience, and value. Create a clean, SEO-friendly website for easy discovery. 2. Use Your Own Channels Send episode updates via email. Share clips, quotes, and summaries on social. 3. Repurpose Smartly Short video clips Written summaries Simple quote graphics 4. Expand Your Reach List your podcast on all...
Podcast Diversity Report Reveals Major Gaps A new USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative study shows that top U.S. podcasts still lack meaningful diversity—especially compared to leading TV, film, and music. Key findings: 64% of hosts on top 2024 U.S. podcasts are men. Video podcasts skew even more male, with the biggest imbalance in business & tech—92% male-hosted. Women-hosted shows still feature mostly male guests (54%). True crime is the only category with a female-majority of hosts (53%),...
Find Your Next Podcast Topic Choosing a strong topic is one of the most important steps in launching (or refreshing) a podcast. When you pick something you're genuinely curious about, it’s easier to stay consistent — and much easier to attract listeners who stick around. This guide offers 60+ niche topic ideas ranging from psychology, tech, DIY, reviews, outdoor adventures, storytelling, and true crime to finance, branding, food, fitness, and more. You’ll also find 15 podcast format options —...