Whatever happens, trust the process
Podcast Strategy

How To Avoid Podcasting’s Trough Of Disillusionment

Me when I start a new podcast project: “OMG this idea is so awesome it should be a …

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Don’t lose your audience before they’ve even hit play
Podcast Production

How to name your podcast trailer

Few things are more satisfying than launching the second season of a show you’ve worked hard on. It …

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People talking to people about people
Podcast Advertising

People talking to people about people

Early in my radio career, I worked with the late, great David Candow. He had a saying: “Good radio is …

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How to turn every show in your category into a marketing opportunity for your podcast
Audience Development

The unexpected benefit of appearing on the Apple Podcasts charts

I’ve written before about the importance of choosing the right category for your podcast, and the benefits of appearing on …

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Spoiler: It’s not about the music. It’s about the feelings.
Podcast Strategy

How to Choose Music for Your Podcast

Podcasting is one of the few places where the sound designer/mixer is often responsible for choosing music. In …

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A quick introductory lesson in chase producing
Podcast Strategy

How to find and book guests for your podcast

At Pacific Content, we believe a great podcast is one that audiences genuinely connect with. A great show …

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A running list of where you can nominate your branded podcast
Podcast Advertising

What awards can a branded podcast win?

Participating in awards shows can be an excellent way of generating buzz for your podcast and expanding its …

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Podcast artwork- think outside the box
Podcast Strategy

Podcast artwork: think outside the box

Inside the podcast ecosystem, square artwork reigns supreme. In “now playing” screens, in search results, and across dozens …

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A Q&A with Andy Sheppard, showrunner and sound designer at Pacific Content
Podcast Strategy

How to direct a podcast host

Delivering a stellar audio performance is a lot more difficult than it sounds. Without proper preparation and training, …

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Failing to plan is planning to fail, as the old adage goes.
Podcast Strategy

Why Your Podcast Needs a Show Bible

Over the years, we’ve made a lot of podcasts for a lot of different clients. Each show we …

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