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Buzzcast

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Podcasting
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AI In Podcasting

Buzzcast helps podcasters stay informed, inspired, and excited to keep podcasting.Each week, Jordan, Kevin, and Alban break down the podcasting news, trends, tools, and creator debates that actually matter. We share what we’re seeing at Buzzsprout, what we’re testing ourselves, and what podcasters should pay attention to without chasing every new thing.The goal is to help you keep podcasting witho... more

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We’re diving into how to script a podcast without ever sounding scripted so you can get the clarity and structure of a written plan while still keeping your natural voice!

We break down the difference between scripts and outlines, ... more

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What does it take to publish 800 podcast episodes without burning out? Turns out, it's treating your podcast like a media supply chain. 

We’re talking about the biggest lessons from Buzzsprout podcaster Tom Raftery’s fine-tuned pod... more

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A great podcast can still get ignored if the packaging doesn’t convince anyone to press play!

Courtney Elmer, founder and CEO of PodLaunch and host of Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast, joins us to put Buzzcast through a live au... more

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We're explaining why we originally pulled the podcast from Spotify, what changed, and why Spotify’s role in video podcasting finally brought us back. 

We also discuss our lingering concerns about open podcasting, targeted advertisi... more

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Tom Raftery
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Alex San Filippo
Founder/CEO at PodMatch; host of Podcasting Made Simple
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Dave Jackson
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Episode: How To Stand Out In A Crowded Podcast Niche
John Corey
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Episode: Getting More Out Of Podcast Transcripts, Chapters, And Listener Interaction
Badr Milligan
Host of The Short Box Podcast and co-founder of JAX Podcasters United
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Episode: Podcast Meetups 101: How To Host, Grow And Fund Local Events With Badr Milligan
Jack Davenport
Interviewer from Goalhanger
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Courtney Elmer
Expert on podcast SEO
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Crystal Prophet
Expert on podcast content creation
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Alex Sanfilippo
Founder of Podmatch and host of Podcasting Made Simple
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Episode: How to Find Great Podcast Guests: Expert Tips from PodMatch’s Alex Sanfilippo

Hosts

Alban
Host of Buzzcast; Buzzsprout affiliation.
Jordan
Host/Co-host of Buzzcast; Buzzsprout affiliation.
Kevin
Host of Buzzcast; Buzzsprout affiliation.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 289 ratings
  • A good mix

    I’ve been enjoying the mix of podcasting basics as well as Buzzsprout specific information and tips.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KristinSB
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great podcast for fellow podcasters

    Buzzsprout allowed me to start my podcast easily. If I didn’t come across them, I probably wouldn’t have made that leap so quickly. Love this show. The tips, strategies and laughs along the way make for a super relatable and informative listen. Even if you’re not hosting your podcast with Buzzsprout I still recommend listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    benjham28
    Australia3 months ago
  • Kevin is spreading misinformation

    Jordan and Alban…amazing job on the “when not to publish an interview” episode. You guys are killing it.

    Unfortunately Kevin continues to spew misinformation

    According to the Apple Podcast User Agreement all non-published podcasts require approval by Will Arnett. It’s a simple form that should be witnessed and notarized before submission. You’d think someone who’s been in the industry this long would be aware of the fine print.

    Jordan and Alban….keep up the great work. The podcasting space... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Southside Pickles
    United States6 months ago
  • So helpful

    I’ve been listening for a while and have to say that the information shared here has been very helpful for me. Thank you for continuing to do this show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AreJay1111
    United States6 months ago
  • Podcast Tips

    Love the different topics and tips for beginning podcasters and more seasoned podcasters. The ability to grow. Love seeing Buzzsprout at Podfest. Tap in and learn.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Life Is Wonderful Love
    United States8 months ago

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Many listeners value insights into platform features, monetization ideas, and growth strategies for indie podcasts.
The show's chemistry and banter are frequently highlighted as a standout, making content enjoyable.
Listeners praise actionable podcasting advice and practical tips for both new and experienced podcasters.

Chart Rankings

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#95
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#73
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#208
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#86
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#103
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#30
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How To Start A Podcast Today
Q: Megan, do you want to tell our listeners a little bit about what that Start Podcasting cohort is going to be?
The cohort is going to be small group instruction to help you launch your podcast, with prompts and a supported community.
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Q: Can I just say I hate that figure of speech, the scratching back thing. It just makes me.
It doesn't make sense. Like I'll scratch your back if you scratch mine.
Understand Podcast Analytics Like A Pro!
Q: Could you give us 30 seconds why you should not listen to the rest of this episode?
You probably didn't get into podcasting for the numbers. You didn't get into it for the stats.
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Q: What keeps you motivated to keep podcasting?
The hosts encourage listeners to share their motivational stories and experiences that inspire them to continue podcasting.
What AI Should (And Shouldn’t) Do In Podcasting
Q: What part of your podcasting process would you not automate with AI?
The hosts discuss the importance of maintaining human creativity and the joy that comes from the process of podcasting, suggesting automation should enhance rather than replace human involvement.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Buzzcast

What is Buzzcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Buzzcast is a roundtable exploration of podcasting strategy, monetization, distribution, and audience engagement from the Buzzsprout team. Episodes span practical tactics for indie podcasters, including sponsorship approaches for smaller shows, repurposing content, leveraging transcripts and AI for growth, and navigating new formats like video podcasts. The show combines hands-on tips with industry context, real-world experiments, and community-driven discussions, often featuring practical walkthroughs, guest insights, and updates on platform features that affect creators. A standout trait is its candid, constructive banter about what works in podcasting today, making it a useful resource for both new and experienced podcasters, marketers, ... more

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Buzzcast launched 8 years ago and published 254 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Buzzcast include:

1. Tom Raftery
2. Alex San Filippo
3. Dave Jackson
4. John Corey
5. Badr Milligan
6. Jack Davenport
7. Courtney Elmer
8. Crystal Prophet

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