The monthly price of a podcast host is only one part of the cost. Learn how plan limits, video, monetization, analytics, and recurring production work can change what a hosting setup costs as your show grows.
Learn how to promote a podcast in 2026 by choosing the tactics that fit your content—from search and guest promotion to clips, cross-promotion, and press outreach.
Hit a podcast growth plateau? Learn what to check when downloads, discovery, or revenue stop growing before changing your show.
You don’t need a huge audience to start earning from your podcast. This month-by-month guide shows how creators layer automatic ads, recommendations, cross-promo, and host-reads in year one.
Discover how AI podcasting tools can enhance workflows, improve audio and video, and free podcasters to focus on creating great content.
Ready to rebrand? Discover podcast naming best practices, rebrand strategy, and how to launch your new podcast name with impact.
Learn how a podcast producer can scale with a multi-user team, streamline production, and delegate tasks to grow a successful podcast without burnout.
Music and sound effects play an important role in evoking emotions. Think canned laughter in comedy TV shows; it’s designed
[Updated] Should you create a podcast? Can you create a podcast? Yes, the answer is YES, just start. We interviewed
Love the Olympic Games? The Paralympics? Is every two/four years not enough? Have we got an Olympic podcast for you!
Picture yourself lounging on a sun-soaked beach as you gaze out at the sparkling water stretching into the horizon. The
Podcast trailers aren’t just a teaser, they are a powerful vehicle for creating anticipation, delivering strategic marketing messaging, and making
In a world crowded with podcasts, a great interview show can cut through the noise. But what separates a good
Your podcast’s title is one of its most powerful marketing tools. Since podcast apps heavily weigh the words in your title for search results, the right name can make all the difference in attracting new listeners. But how do you balance discoverability with creativity while avoiding common mistakes? This guide walks you through everything from brainstorming and keyword research to ensuring your name is legally unique. Find the perfect title for your show and set it up for success.
The video podcast landscape is both intimidating and inspiring. It is easy to feel overwhelmed with the gear, tech, and
Podcasters! Who is ready for ALL of the peopleing? Going outside? Talking to other folks in real life – face
Certain seasons during the year the world takes time off. For example, as we head toward the end of the
A podcasting education is integral to podcasting. I’ve been teaching podcasting for more than a decade. In fact, back when
[Updated] Niche content is where it’s at! Last week we spoke with Kate Erickson who is the engine at Entrepreneurs
[Updated] What do content systems have to do with monetizing your new podcast? Everything! So, if you are launching a
In the podcasting industry, remote podcast recording is evolving very quickly, due to hardware, software, and remote recording studios constantly
A podcast website is more than a place to publish episodes. It’s the central hub for your podcast’s content, brand,
Is podcasting a money-making business for the majority of people? This was a question posed to Rob Walch, VP of
Podcast ad insertion has come a long way! Today it is done through the use of dynamic ad tools. These
What Are IAB Podcast Statistics? As a podcaster, you’ve probably heard of IAB podcast statistics, but what are they really,
When you start thinking about your podcast format — what kind/style of podcast you would like to create — we
Your podcast title is what allows people to find you when they search the internet or their podcast app. In
Getting featured on Apple Podcasts can have a substantial impact on your podcast growth. Up to this point, no one
When you go to the Apple Podcasts App, perhaps you’ve noticed that the background color of your show artwork is
Here are some of the top questions that we hear from podcasters… “How long should my episode be?” “What is
When do I use show artwork vs. widescreen images? You might have seen both options in the Libsyn dashboard, but
It’s almost here… iOS 14.5 and there are some changes to the Apple Podcast app. This is the biggest change
You’ve planned your show. You’ve curated your recording space. Now it’s time to get set up for recording!
We’ll walk you through preparing the intro & outro, adding music, and recording tips specific to each podcaster level (1, 2 and 3).
En este blog, hablaremos sobre el equipo que necesitas para grabar y editar tu podcast.
En este artículo, vamos a discutir dónde grabar un podcast y cómo ajustar tu espacio para obtener el mejor sonido. Lo más probable es que puedas comenzar con ajustes mínimos en el espacio que ya tienes disponible.
La planificación de un podcast puede llevar desde una media hora hasta un esfuerzo de planificación de varias personas y algunos gastos de investigación. Es un tiempo bien invertido al comienzo para prepararse para el éxito y ahorrar tiempo y molestias más adelante.
¿Listo para hacer un podcast? Aquí está la guía de Libsyn para comenzar un podcast, para cualquier nivel de podcast y podcaster.
During the pandemic we see a lot of conferences going virtual, but Podthon was a conference that started virtually last
Looking to start a podcast without worrying about the cost of podcast equipment? Check out Libsyn’s essential podcast recording equipment guide to help with your podcast studio setup.
How can you get the best podcast sound quality with the right podcast studio setup? These podcast tips will help with starting a podcast.
Planning a podcast can take anywhere from as little as a half hour all the way up to a multi-person planning effort and some expenses for research. It’s time well spent at the start to set yourself up for success and save time and hassles later.
Ready to podcast? Here’s Libsyn’s guide to starting a podcast, for any level of podcast and podcaster.
Struggling with how to grow your podcast and build your audience? Check out these 10 podcast content ideas will help get people to listen to your podcast.
A podcast RSS feed is the foundation of how your podcast is discovered, distributed, and indexed across search engines and
In October, 2015, our very own Rob Walch ate paper. No, really, he ate paper. Why? Because Google announced that
Hellooo podcasters! This is Krystal from the Libsyn support team, and we wanted to let you know about an issue
Here’s a super awesome trick for helping folks listen to your podcast. Isn’t that what we want? I mean really…it’s
There are times that you earn the right to wax poetic about podcasting. When you podcast for two years, you’ve
Podcasting schoolin’ As a podcast producer and podcast host, I love to look back and see if I did any
Another year. Some say this is THE year of the podcast (we’ll revisit that prediction December 2015.) Eyes and ears
Podcasting for the Holidays! I feel it. I feel that strong energy driving towards the end of the year and
It doesn’t seem like it can be done right? Sharing your podcast in 140 characters or less. There’s just so
You do know Dave Jackson, no? If you happen to not know him, he is one of the old school
In the latest version of iTunes 11.0.4 (4) enhanced podcasts no longer play the way that they used to
This series is all about showcasing Libsyn podcasters. Its sole purpose is to introduce these awesome podcasts to the world
This is a guest post by Caleb Bacon. This article was originally published on the Huffington Post. Podcasting is one
lb Rockin’ New libsyn Podcasts: The Podcast History of Our World The Podcast History of Our World is a chronological
We started by asking podcasters what was the hardest podcasting related thing that they had to overcome in 2012. We
Looking back at the year we’ve gathered up all the best posts all about podcasting that have been the most
This is the second installment of an ongoing collaborative blog series featuring podcasters and their insights. We’ve found that the
This is the first installment of an ongoing collaborative blog series featuring podcasters and their insights. We’ve found that the
This past month, we asked podcasters what they wanted to Christmas. What you see below is what we got. There
This series is all about libsyn’s newest podcasters. Its sole purpose is to introduce these awesome podcasts to the world
This series is all about libsyn’s newest podcasters. Its sole purpose is to introduce these awesome podcasts to the world
The Podcamp Pittsburgh kick-off party starts in just a few hours – we are super excited to get to spend
You asked for it. It’s done. Directly from your libsyn Dashboard, now you can customize your Twitter update as it
Blogger OnPublish is Out! We’ve been asking for your feedback on Twitter and on our Facebook Page. We note everything
This is the beginning of a series of posts aimed to demystify social media for podcasters, beginning with Facebook. Do
What are the hardest roadblocks toward getting new listeners for your podcast? The potential listeners that I’m referring to here,
Have you guys heard of what SocialCam has been able to do in a short period of time? According to
Remember the cool functionality to easily cross-post your favorite episodes over to twitter and Facebook via our sweet OnPublish feature?
Keeping up with this podcasting thing is not easy. We’ve been in the podcasting game since 2004 and have seen
Podcasting Advice From Mom s One of the most powerful qualities about motherhood is our voice. Our voice will be
The kind of reach and impact podcasting can have is not exclusive to entertainment or creative self expression. It can
Working mothers talking about motherhood, kids, life, parenthood and everything else! Who would have thought that it would be going
We are so excited to be able to introduce Mylibsyn! What Is Mylibsyn for Podcast Premium Content? We know that you’ve
Man do podcasters love their microphones! And it seems that there are a lot of podcasters interested in knowing more
Danny Pena and Gamertag Radio have been rockin’ the podcasting world since 2005. During these past 6 years GTR has
Podcasting since 2005, Dan Carlin has built a steady, strong and powerful body of work, as well as an engaged
Ilysa and Kira have been podcasting for over 4 years, and in that amount of time have created an incredible
Wanna have your latest podcast episode always ready for consumption on your Podcast Facebook Page? There have been many requests
Steve Runner from Pheddipidations (“Fed-hip-id-ay-shuns”) has been podcasting since July 4, 2005. A true and steady podcasting pioneer, steady, inspiring,
What is a Landing Page? A Landing Page is a static page that your visitors arrive on when they come
More listeners please! The podcasters call to arms. Although there are some tangible and tactical ways to grow your audience,
In my humble opinion I believe every podcaster is an artist. Each podcaster has her own voice, her own story,
One way to connect to your podcast is a facebook page. Facebook has a separate way for businesses, organizations, shows
You got your podcast. You want more listeners? Great! Check out these simple ways to optimize your fabulous work so
What Are Permalinks? In the podcasting world, these would be the unique url or location of each of your shownotes/posts
As podcasters, any social media strategy we choose to use to help us better connect with our audience is all
There are tons of podcasters that are currently using Twitter as another way to enhance relationships with existing listeners as
ID3 tags play an important role in how podcast episodes are identified, organized, and displayed across media players and podcast
When I started podcasting in 2006 I had no idea that I would still be doing it 5 years later,
What is your podcast about? iTunes now has hundreds of thousands podcasts available for easy consumption, and upon looking at
How would you feel if you walked into your neighborhood grocery store and the isles no longer had descriptions of
When was the last time that you checked out your own podcast landing page in iTunes? It may seem a
Image via Wikipedia A couple of years ago, I was interviewed for podcast. Of course I linked to it in
You’ve been hearing about podcasting for a while and you’re finally up for jumping in. Where do you begin if
I was flipping through the blogs I like to follow about social media and noticed a bunch of posts about
Check out this post from the Hubspot blog – The State of Podcasting – which offers a nice round up of some