Asking for Listener Support Without Offering Exclusive Content

Send us a textWouldn't you love to be that friend who helped someone launch their podcast? We break down a simple, feel-good way to support new creators using Buzzsprout’s Refer a Friend program. Whether you’re cheering on a friend or reigniting your own workflow, this conversation is your reminder that community creates a solid foundation for a successful podcast. Join our Buzzsprout Facebook Community Check Out Buzzsprout's Affiliate ProgramIf you have questions for the Podcaster Success team, email us at [email protected] a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at [email protected] Keep podcasting!

Send us a textWe break down exactly how to move your podcast from one hosting platform to another without losing listeners, listings, or momentum. From seamlessly importing your episodes, to placing a redirect, the path is clear and designed for low stress.If you have questions about transferring your podcast to Buzzsprout, email us at [email protected] a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at [email protected] Keep podcasting!

Send us a textThere are lots of ways to promote your podcast. Visual soundbites let you turn your audio into short video clips that are easy to share on social media. With Buzzsprout, you can quickly create simple, customizable clips without needing extra technical know-how.If you have questions about using visual soundbites, email us at [email protected] a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at [email protected] Keep podcasting!

Send us a textNervous to start interviewing guests on your podcast? Join Priscilla and me as we share simple and reliable interview strategies that give you the confidence to prepare for, navigate, and execute a great guest interview!If you have questions about preparing for your next interview, email us at [email protected] a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at [email protected] Keep podcasting!

Send us a textA great conversation can’t overcome bad audio, and most listeners won’t stick around to find out what you were trying to say. I've shared some easy ways to salvage audio recordings that otherwise may have been scrapped. You’ll hear a practical path to get from noisy raw audio to a clean, consistent episode that's easy to listen to.Check out some of the resources mentioned in today's episode. Automated Audio Enhancement Options: Magic Mastering,  Auphonic, Descript  and Adobe Podcast's Enhance Speech ToolEditing Software: Adobe Audition, Hindenberg Pro, and Audacity If you have questions about the audio in your episode, email us at [email protected] a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at [email protected] Keep podcasting!

Send us a textEver play back an interview and feel your stomach drop? We’ve been there. This week, we tackle the exact moment a conversation misses the mark and walk through practical ways to turn a messy interview into a clean, confident episode your audience will actually love. Plus a teaser for next week’s episode. If you have questions for the Podcaster Success team, email us at [email protected] a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at [email protected] Keep podcasting!

Send us a textWe'll explain how using Dynamic Content in Buzzsprout can make adding timely messages, ads, and announcements across new and old episodes quick and easy to do! Check out more on Dynamic Content here! If you have questions about using Dynamic Content, email us at [email protected] a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at [email protected] Keep podcasting!

Send us a textJordan and I discuss how a small loyal audience can fund a podcast with premium content! We'll walk through practical paywall options, burnout risks, link placement, and a creative call to action that you might want to add to your next episode!Check out more on Buzzsprout Subscriptions! If you have questions about offering premium content through Buzzsprout subscriptions, email us at [email protected] a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at [email protected] Keep podcasting!

Send us a textJoin Brian and I as we discuss how to implement three proven promotional strategies for growing your podcast audience. We share practical tips, tools, and a simple mindset for steady audience growth. Check out PodMatch when you're ready to start collaborating with new guests. For podcast advertising, check out Buzzsprout Ads, Podcast Addict Ads and Pocket Casts Ads. If you have questions about promoting your podcast, email us at [email protected]. Have a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at [email protected] Keep podcasting!

Send us a textWe challenge the myth that you have to create bonus content to ask for support from your listeners. We share simple ways to ask for support with confidence and how small, consistent asks build a sustainable show.If you have questions about asking for listener support, email us at [email protected]. Have a topic or question we should address on a future episode? Text us or email the Buzzsprout Podcaster Success Team at [email protected] Keep podcasting!