Podigee Blog - Mastering Podcast Magic

Podcast Production

7 Reasons why your company needs a Podcast

In this fast-paced and content-saturated world, podcasting is a transformative tool that drives brand awareness, engagement, and ultimately, business growth.

Aug 3, 2023
Monetization

The perfect Call-to-Action (CTA) for your podcast

Warning, a truism: podcasts are usually made for an audience that is intended to listen to the podcast. That's why the very majority of podcasters have a purpose behind their show. 

Jun 29, 2022
Monetization

How to Earn Money with Podcasts in 2024

Podcasts have grown significantly in the last few years, gaining millions of listeners around the world. Thanks to the growth of this industry, companies, and brands are more and more interested in advertising in podcasts.

Mar 16, 2022
Product

Pre-roll, mid-roll, post-roll ads - What are they and how to use them?

Before Dynamic Ad Insertion, podcasts were generally monetized by adding baked-in ads to the audio. Not only the ad itself, but also the position of the ad can have an essential impact on the success of a campaign. With the Podigee Dynamic Ad Server, you can manage your ads and promotions as you need it.

Mar 1, 2022
Product

Reusable text snippets

Text snippets allow you to store and reuse text building blocks across your different episodes. No more manual copy&pasting from your notes app! Just create a snippet and reuse it again and again.

Jul 6, 2021
Distribution

Your Podcasts on Podimo

Welcome Podimo as our latest export platform family member! Podimo is not only a fast growing podcasting provider with a great app and some cool discoverability features, but it might also enable a new revenue stream for you.

Dec 9, 2020
Product

Publish podcasts like a pro

We improved the Podigee user interface when publishing an episode and will from now on update your metadata in the background without any additional cost.

Nov 10, 2020
Marketing

Corporate Podcasting 2/2: Examples of successful company podcasts

Once the decision for your own podcast has been made, it's all about the right concept. In the corporate world, the formats and specialisations are diverse. Part 2 of our Mini-Special by Jasmin Lörchner shows you some successful productions from which you can learn.

Jul 1, 2020
Podcast Production

Recommendations for recording hardware - from professionals for beginners

If you want to start podcasting, sooner or later you have to deal with the technology behind it. The right equipment is the basis of every quality podcast and ensures a pleasant introduction to the world of audio. Before you dive into the floods of Google research - just let three industry professionals recommend their favourite starter packages here.

Jun 10, 2020
Podcast Production

Recording Online Podcasts with the Right Tools (and Avoiding Mistakes) - Part 1

Anyone who produces podcasts knows the typical technical challenges that lurk in the background, such as background noise, interrupted connections or microphones that are suddenly no longer recognized by the PC's system control. The most important part of every recording is the excellent quality. But how is this achieved? Especially in times of #StayAtHome, when we cannot meet our podcast guests face to face?

May 25, 2020
News

How a Google Chrome update could affect on your podcast web player

To make websites more secure, Google's chrome browser will soon start blocking so-called Mixed Content, which is integrated from non-secure or non-SSL-encrypted pages. The update also affects podcasters - we explain what you need to know and what to do now.

Apr 23, 2020
Podcast Production

Before you give up on your podcast: Have you (really) thought about everything?

You ask yourself why your podcast is not working properly, what you should be recording all the time and whether podcasts are (still) worthwhile for your business. Are you thinking about dropping your podcast? Here are some aspects you should think about before you finish your podcast.

Apr 15, 2020
Marketing

Podcast marketing with SEO - Strategically increasing reach

Word has gotten around that podcast charts play a role in your visibility. But if you want to be successful on a broad scale and maybe even bring new listeners to the medium podcast, then you should pimp your podcast info not only for Cupertino & Co. but also for web search engines.

Mar 23, 2020
Distribution

How do I publish a podcast?

In the series "Podcasts - everything you need to know to get started" we take a closer look at different aspects of podcasting. Part 7 is about the final step: the podcast release.

Aug 21, 2019
Podcast Production

How do I create a podcast cover?

In der Serie "Podcasts – alles, was du für den Einstieg wissen musst" schauen wir uns verschiedene Aspekte des Podcastings genauer an. In Teil 6 zeigen wir dir, wie du dein Podcast-Cover selbst gestalten kannst.

Aug 14, 2019
Podcast Production

Music and jingles for podcasts

Podcasts - everything you need to know to get started: Part 5 - clarifies what you need to consider if you want to use music in your podcast.

Aug 5, 2019
Podcast Production

How do I edit an audio file?

In the series "Podcasts - everything you need to know to get started" we take a closer look at different aspects of podcasting. Part 4 is about audio editing.

Jul 31, 2019
Product

The future of podcast analytics - available today!

With our new Unified Podcast Analytics, we are killing two birds with one stone: We are standardizing data collection and introducing new functions for podcast producers at the same time.

Jul 24, 2019
Podcast Production

How do I record a podcast?

In the series "Podcasts - everything you need to know to get started" we take a closer look at different aspects of podcasting. Part 3 is about microphones, recorders and surround sound.

Jul 24, 2019
Distribution

How can I listen to a podcast?

In the series "Podcasts - everything you need to know to get started" we take a closer look at different aspects of podcasting. In part 2 we will address the question of how to listen to podcasts.

Jul 17, 2019
Podcast Production

What is a podcast?

In the series "Podcasts - everything you need to know to get started" we take a closer look at different aspects of podcasting. In part 1, we clarify what podcasts are.

Jul 10, 2019
Distribution

10 tips on how to improve your podcast reach today

Podcasts are a great medium, because the entry hurdle is quite low. But usually you don't make a podcast just for yourself, you want to reach other people with it. Find out how you can increase the number of listeners of your podcast.

Jun 18, 2019
News

Apple introduces new podcast categories

Apple announced yesterday that they will soon be making some changes to the podcast categories in their directory. We explain what this means for Podigee customers.

Jun 5, 2019
Product

Automatic Podcast Transcripts beta

Automatic transcripts powered by Auphonic are coming to Podigee! Get your podcast transcripted with no extra steps and for the fraction of the cost of a manual transcription.

Dec 21, 2016
Distribution

Podcast Transcripts - Why every podcast needs them

A Transcript, a textual version of your podcast episode, is awesome on many levels. It improves accessibility, makes it easier for people to find your content and gives you the chance of repurposing your valuable content for other uses.

Aug 24, 2015
Distribution

What defines good podcast hosting?

Dave Jackson, podcast coach, book author and most certainly a well known podcaster, has a post on his blog named "What I Look For in A Media Host". In 7 points Dave describes what he considers to be a good podcast media host. Here is, point by point, how Podigee holds up to his criteria and if not, why.

Aug 8, 2015
Product

How Podigee works: Downtime prevention

In this series we explain how Podigee works. This time we talk about the measures we have in place to make sure Podigee is always available to you and your listeners.

Jul 24, 2014