Podcasting Tips & Tricks is a show designed to share quick, actionable tips and tricks for launching and growing a successful podcast and is aimed at both new and seasoned podcasters. We'll cover a range of topics from launching, equipment and software, audience growth, marketing, monetising, industry news, trends and lots more. Podcast awareness and listenership are growing year-on-year so it's no surprise that it is still growing in 2024. And now is a great time for small business owners a ...
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5 Ways Podcasting can Transform your Business
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In this episode, we explore five key ways podcasting can transform your business including expanding networks through guest collaborations, boosting website traffic and SEO, cost-effective marketing, establishing thought leadership, and fostering personal connections with the audience. Listen in to learn how you can integrate podcasting into your b…
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Leveraging Dynamic Ads/Content for Internal Promotion
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In this episode, I am exploring the concept dynamic ad insertion for podcasters, focussing on leveraging dynamic ads for internal promotions. Before you hit skip because you’re thinking I don’t run ads or have sponsors for my show….hold up..and hear me out! And if you are a business podcaster, tune in because this is a golden opportunity that could…
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In this episode, we are exploring the world of podcast SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) and its importance in expanding your reach and the success of your show. We're looking at what is podcast SEO and why it's important, the basics of general SEO concepts, applying some tactics at both the show and episode level, advanced SEO strategies and some c…
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Choosing a Podcast Name that Resonates
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Are you frustrated trying to choose the perfect podcast name for your show? In this episode, I talk about the important topic of naming your podcast and I provide strategies for selecting a name that resonates with listeners, emphasises the podcast's content, and aids in discoverability. the various ways to name your podcast and some considerations…
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Podcast Analytics: How to Understand and Use Your Data to Grow Your Show
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Podcast analytics - do you regularly track your analytics and leverage that data to make informed and intentional decisions to improve and grow your show? In this episode, we're looking at what are podcast analytics, why you should track them, which analytics to track and how to interpret them, where to find your podcast analytics and some industry…
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Maximising your podcast reach by publishing on YouTube
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Are you publishing your podcast on YouTube yet? As a podcaster, you want to reach as many people as possible and should have your podcast available on all directories. At the beginning of 2024, YouTube took over Spotify in the US as the most popular podcast consumption platform. With Google Podcasts shutting down, YouTube's 2.7 billion monthly user…
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The Importance of Audio Quality & Tips to Enhance your Podcast
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Audio quality - it’s not just a nice-to-have, it's a non-negotiable factor in creating a professional and engaging podcast and it can make a difference in its success. Great audio quality impacts that important first impression, the overall listening experience as well as audience retention and engagement. In this episode, we'll cover some of the r…
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Uncovering the Top Reasons People Don't Start a Podcast
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Launching a podcast can be an exciting experience for many aspiring podcasters.....and an overwhelming one! In my years in the podcasting industry, I often hear the same obstacles as to why people haven't launched their shows and in this episode, we're uncovering the top reasons people don't start a podcast. Understanding and acknowledging these ch…
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Podcast Transcripts - A Tool for Inclusivity, Engagement & More
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In this episode, we're talking about podcast transcripts. While podcasts offer a unique audio experience, transcripts are not only fantastic for accessibility, it's a tool that can help you connect with a broader audience, deepen listener engagement, and maximise the impact of your show. In this episode: The significance of transcripts Apple Podcas…
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Should I Launch a Podcast in 2024 or is it too crowded?
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Welcome back to another Season of Podcasting Tips & Tricks. I'm answering the question of whether it's still worth launching a podcast in 2024 amidst the crowded podcast landscape. This is a question I get asked quite a lot so I'm going to talk about a few things that might make you think a little differently about whether there are too many podcas…
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Podcast Tips & Tricks with Lyndal Harris Trailer
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Podcasting Tips & Tricks is designed to share quick, actionable tips and tricks for launching and growing a successful podcast and is aimed at both new and seasoned podcasters. In these predominantly solo episodes, we'll cover a range of topics from launching, equipment and software, audience growth, marketing, monetising, industry news, trends and…
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How to use a Podcast to Amplify your Brand with Suz Chadwick
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Join us this week as we chat with Suz Chadwick from The Connection Exchange and learn how to use your podcast to amplify your brand. We’ll dive into some basics such as what is a brand and it’s importance. She’ll also share with us how to create a brand strategy, her top five tips on amplifying your brand through your podcast, and Podcast Branding.…
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12 Strategies to Grow your Audience with Michaela Clark
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In this episode, I am chatting with Michaela Clark, a digital marketing consultant. Michaela is my biz bestie...and quite honestly Podcast VA wouldn't be where it is today without the endless conversations, ideas, support and help from her. Michaela has been doing content marketing for over 10 years, works with my clients on strategy. For full show…
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15 Ways a VA Can Help with your Podcast
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In this show, I run through a list of podcast tasks you can outsource to a VA, or anyone who offers podcast support services. After you've launched your show, it's easy to set-up your ongoing podcast systems but are you best utilising your time by doing all the elements yourself? In this episode: The benefits of outsourcing 5-step podcast workflow …
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A Podcast Launch Journey with Leanne Webber
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In this week’s episode, I’m talking to a friend who has recently launched her show to discuss her podcasting journey. Leanne Webber is a Business Mentor, Founder of 2 Businesses and podcast host. Leanne’s mission is to help entrepreneurs move forward with practical intention to achieve the huge goals they dream of. Leanne recently launched her podc…
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In this solo show, I talk about promoting your podcast launch. You've done all the hard work in getting ready to share your show with the world, the next phase of marketing your podcast begins. In this episode: Pre-launch marketing Consider timelines for the different directories to approve How to position your launch to appear in the Apple Podcast…
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Podcast Processes with Lauren Stratford
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In this week’s episode, I’m talking to one of my launch clients about her podcasting journey. Lauren Stratford is a Productivity Coach and Systems Designer who helps overwhelmed creative solopreneurs maximise their impact by providing practical advice and solutions on how to beat business overwhelm and manage their time better. Lauren recently laun…
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In this show, I'm talking about ID3 tags. This topic came up from a client's question and then prompted some discussion in the Australian Podcasters Collaborative Facebook Group. In this episode: What is an ID3 tag What is their purpose. For full shownotes, go to https://www.podcastva.com/podcast/id3-tagging/…
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Podcasting Trends in 2020 with James Cridland
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In this episode, I talk with James Cridland from Podnews about podcasting trends in 2020. James is a radio futurologist - a writer, consultant and public speaker on radio’s future. He is Managing Editor of podnews.net, a fantastic daily podcast newsletter and podcast that everyone who is interested in podcasting should subscribe to! In this episode…
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In this solo show, I run through a list of podcast directories where you should submit your show to ensure you get into as many ears as possible. In this episode: The big 4 podcast directories A list of 27 other podcast directories What you will need to submit your podcast For full shownotes, go to https://www.podcastva.com/podcast/podcast-director…
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A Podcast Case Study with Angela Henderson
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In this week’s episode, I’m talking to one of my clients about her podcasting journey. Angela Henderson is a business coach for women, keynote speaker and podcaster (at The Angela Henderson Online Business Show who helps women business owners from around the world have consistent 5-figure months and multiple 6-figure years… without burning out in t…
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In this solo show, I run through the 3 steps to ensure that when you transfer your podcast host, you keep all of your episodes, subscribers, ratings and reviews intact. In this episode: Welcome back to Season 3 The 3 critical steps to transferring your podcast host Why each step is important A couple of examples of errors people make. For full show…
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In this episode, I talk about the different styles of audio editing. I speak to a lot of people who spend hours of their time editing their audio and I think it’s important to know a couple of different styles….because the difference in time can be huge. In this episode: Different styles of editing Time difference Technical steps For full shownotes…
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How Much Should You Spend on Podcast Equipment
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It’s a bit of a bug-bear of mine when I hear someone has downloaded a podcast equipment guide only to be told they should spend upwards of $500 to get started. That might work for some podcasters but it doesn’t take into account everyone’s situation and budget. In this episode: Some key considerations when choosing the set-up USB Microphone recomme…
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I was chatting with someone at an event the other day and she wanted to launch a podcast. But the only thing that was stopping her was the fact that she was stuck on what to name it. In this episode: A few different ways to name your show How to check if there is another podcast with the same name The reason you shouldn’t get stuck on the name For …
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I recently noticed that I had a couple of 1 star ratings left in Apple Podcasts and so I wanted to talk about podcast ratings (and more specifically 1 star ratings) and how to deal with them. In this episode: Getting 1 star ratings How podcast ratings work Other metrics to look at Feel free to give me your feedback For full shownotes, go to https:/…
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A question I often get asked and see asked a lot on social media is “which host should I use”. In short, there are so many different options when it comes to podcast hosting companies and it can be a difficult decision to work out which one best suits your needs. In this episode: What is a podcast host How hosting works and the difference to direct…
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Podcasting Productivity Hack - Batching
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In this episode, we’re talking about an effective time management technique to become more productive - batching. And more specifically how you can batch the podcasting tasks in your workflow to help streamline your processes. Essentially batching involves completing similar tasks in a scheduled block, avoiding the need for switching back and forth…
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Podcast Seasons - what are they are and are they right for your show? Podcast seasons aren’t new but we talk about whether it’s something you could implement for your show. In this episode: What are podcast seasons Different formats for seasons Examples of client’s using seasons Advantages Disadvantages For full shownotes, go to https://www.podcast…
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In this episode we’re talking about rebroadcasting old episodes so you can have a break but continue to keep up that ever important consistency. In this episode: Rebroadcasting old episodes How to choose which episode to rebroadcast The mechanics of it in your host and website For full shownotes, go to https://www.podcastva.com/podcast/rebroadcasti…
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“Imposter Syndrome” - what is it, really? And how does one deal with it? Our guest this week is Fiona Redding, founder of The Happiness Hunter, a mindset coach, speaker, and facilitator. She’s also a co-host to the Business Addicts Podcast as well as the author of The Happiness Hunter’s Guide to Meditation. Listen in to help yourself understand and…
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When you make the decision to start a podcast, all the emotions that you’re feeling can be seriously overwhelming. But one of the biggest problems or one of the biggest things that people talk to me about is they don’t even know where to start. And that in itself can be overwhelming because there are so many different resources out there and there …
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How to Repurpose your Podcast Episodes into 20+ Pieces of Content
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Get ready for this week’s episode with Shannon Morrison of the Mighty Social Word. Make sure to take notes so you can discover how to Repurpose your Podcast Episodes into 20+ Pieces of Content and find out how you can finally get started! In this episode: What is Content Repurposing? What’s the best content to repurpose? Core content vs. Repurposed…
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3 Common Mistakes I see with Podcast Promotion
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All too often I see these 3 common mistakes with podcast promotion. As a podcaster, you spend the time preparing, recording and publishing your content, but the promotion part of the workflow is one of the most important to ensure your episode gets in front of your audience. In this episode: The importance of podcast promotion 3 Common Mistakes I s…
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In this episode, I cover 10 different ways you can monetise your podcast. I’m not going into all the detail of how-to for each of these as I will cover some of these in future episodes but hopefully,10 Ways you’ll get some ideas of ways podcasters are monetising their shows. In this episode: 10 ways to make money from your show The difference betwe…
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Podcast SEO Tips to Drive More Listens with Kate Toon
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We’re kicking off our very first interview episode with Kate Toon with lots of tips and advice on Podcast SEO. Tune in, take notes, and get ready to drive more listeners to your podcast. Kate Toon is a writing entrepreneur, as well as a popular coach, speaker, author and podcaster. Her digital education businesses The Recipe for SEO Success and The…
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Today on Podcasting Tips & Tricks, we are going to walk through the 5 Ps of Podcasting which are the 5 steps of the Podcast Workflow. A successful podcast is easier when set up your systems and processes. In this episode: Being organised for your podcast tasks Planning and organizing your podcast Tips on streamlining your processes The 5 distinct p…
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Before getting started on your podcasting journey, you really need to have this step sorted - knowing the purpose of your podcast. Today’s episode covers the first essential step you need to know before you launch your show. In this episode we cover: The essential first step for your podcast Figuring out if podcasting would be great for you Relevan…
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Welcome to Podcasting Tips & Tricks with Lyndal Harris
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Welcome to the first episode of Podcasting Tips & Tricks with Lyndal Harris. Lyndal is the founder of Podcast VA, Australia’s first VA for Podcasters. Listen in as she tells you how she got into podcasting, her story and she gives you a glimpse of what to expect in the next episodes. In this episode: Get to know Lyndal Harris of Podcast VA How Lynd…
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