

SPI 859: Listen to This Before Starting a Podcast (5 Things They Don’t Tell You)
78 snips Feb 26, 2025
Thinking of launching a podcast? Discover five essential tips you won’t want to miss. Learn about the real time investment involved and why a six-month commitment is key. Hear why outsourcing tasks might be a mistake and how storytelling can set your show apart. Explore the benefits of repurposing content for social media to maximize reach. Plus, stay adaptable and open to change—experimenting with formats could boost audience engagement like never before!
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Time Investment
- Commit to podcasting for at least six months, ideally weekly.
- This allows you to find your rhythm and build momentum.
DIY First
- Produce and edit your initial podcast episodes yourself.
- This teaches you the process and builds appreciation, even if you later outsource.
Guest Paradox
- Big-name podcast guests don't guarantee increased reach.
- They're less likely to share and may not resonate with your target audience.