School of Podcasting: Expert Tips for Launching and Growing Your Podcast
Dave JacksonYou want to start a podcast, but you’re unsure where to start. You need advice on how to grow or monetize your show, and stop being so scared that it won’t work! I can help by showing you what mistakes NOT TO MAKE and much more. Subscribe to the show and soak in the 18+ years of podcasting experience from Podcaster Hall of Fame Inductee Dave Jackson.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 1000 | Founded | 21 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessEducationMarketingHow To | |||
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In this episode of the School of Podcasting, Dave Jackson shows you how to stop being “just another podcast” and start becoming someone’s favorite show (I love that line from Jay Acunzo).
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Apple Podcasts5Ralph Owens | Houston TX
United States3 months ago - Thankful X 1000🧡
I’ve been hosting my show, Big Lash Energy, for 3.5 years and I studied podcasting for one year before ever pressing record. Of course I started by listening to any and every piece of advice, but eventually, Dave Jackson’s show floated to the top as the most trusted space to learn about creation and monetization of podcast content. Then, I met him in person at a few events and realized his passion for the craft is completely authentic. I am thankful I stumbled upon this show years ago and stay a... more
Apple Podcasts5LittleMissJay
Canada4 months ago - The Best instruction on Podcasting
This is truly the best podcast to learn about podcasting. Dave offers a lot of his expertise on best practices
Apple Podcasts5abramante76United States8 months ago - The best podcast on podcasting
Dave has been in podcasting like forever. So he knows his stuff. His show is probably one of the biggest shows on podcasting. And it’s still going strong today. Highly recommend listening to this show if you have a podcast.
Apple Podcasts5Chris of Podtastic AudioUnited Statesa year ago - A must listen for all Podcasters
I have been listening to Dave’s show ever since I decided that I was going to start a podcast. The free help I have received through this show as well as his others, is a big reason I’ve become as successful as I have. And not only is the information extremely useful but he presents it in a very entertaining way. I have re-listened to almost every episode and always seem to pick up something new and still get some good laughs
Apple Podcasts5TdxenosUnited Statesa year ago
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A long-running show led by a podcasting Hall of Fame inductee, offering practical, battle-tested guidance on starting, growing, and monetizing podcasts. Recent episodes emphasize sustainable revenue strategies for small audiences, incorporating video thoughtfully, SEO and discovery, listener engagement, and accessible production tactics. Guests range from platform experts to independent creators, highlighting real-world workflows, actionable tips, and a strong emphasis on honesty about what works and what doesn't. The show's strength lies in blending mentorship with concrete, repeatable techniques, making it especially valuable for aspiring and mid-stage podcasters who want measurable progress without gimmicks.
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