STEPS TO PROMOTE PODCAST The #1 Goal: Do Really Great on iTunes! iTunes is responsible for as much as 70% of a podcast’s listens and downloads How to promote a podcast: 10 strategies to try Many thanks to the people and brands who have been generous to share their podcasting tips online. Some of the best advice I found dated all the way back to 2012, which shows just how long some folks have been excelling in the podcast game. I’ll link to some favorite resources at the end of this article as well. Here’s the big list of podcast promotion strategies we’re keen to try. 1. Leverage your guest’s audience Make it easy for guests to share by creating snippets and quote images 2. Promote on social media … in a dozen different ways Share rich media, soundbites, video, images, teasers, evergreen — anything you can think of 3. Release at least 3 episodes on launch day 4. Convert the audio to a YouTube video Name your video “Interview with …” for potential SEO 5. Submit your podcast to podcatche...
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