Podcast growth, without the fluff

Practical notes on getting a podcast found, from the people running the network.

Sep 10, 2026

How to promote a podcast when nobody knows it exists

A practical guide to podcast promotion that actually brings listeners: search, guest appearances, clips, and the one channel most shows ignore.

Sep 8, 2026

How to get more podcast listeners (the math nobody explains)

Where podcast listeners actually come from, what a realistic growth curve looks like, and the channels that compound instead of spike.

Sep 5, 2026

Podcast SEO: how to make episodes show up on Google

A plain-English guide to podcast SEO. What Google can and can't index, why transcripts alone aren't enough, and how to turn episodes into pages that rank.

Sep 2, 2026

Podcast promotion services: what you're actually paying for

How to evaluate podcast promotion services and agencies. The questions to ask, the deliverables that count, and the offers that don't bring listeners.

Aug 28, 2026

Do podcast directories bring listeners? We checked.

Whether submitting your podcast to directories brings listeners, which listings matter, and where discovery actually happens.

Aug 24, 2026

Podcast transcripts and SEO: what a transcript does and doesn't do for you

Do podcast transcripts help SEO? What Google does with a transcript, when to publish one, and how to turn it into pages that actually rank.

Aug 20, 2026

Podcast marketing for a small business: when it works and when it's a vanity project

Should a small business start a podcast? How to make a business podcast generate leads, the numbers that matter, and how to promote it without a big audience.

Aug 15, 2026

How to get your podcast on Google (not just in the podcast apps)

Step-by-step: how to make your podcast episodes appear in Google search results, what Google needs from you, and the mistakes that keep shows invisible.

Aug 10, 2026

A podcast growth strategy for the first year, month by month

A realistic 12-month podcast growth plan for an independent educational show: what to do each month, what to skip, and the numbers to expect.

Aug 5, 2026

Hiring a podcast marketing agency versus doing it yourself

What a podcast marketing agency does, what it should cost, when DIY is the better call, and how to keep control either way.