How to Start a Successful Podcast

Duration: 45 mins

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Join us for a 50-minute crash course on starting a successful podcast! Whether you're a podcast newbie or looking to up your game, this webinar will guide you through the essentials so you can focus on creating great content.

Topics covered include defining your podcast's purpose, recommended recording gear, podcast hosting, show formatting, and creative elements like artwork and music.

The session will be led by John Kiernan, the Head of Marketing at Podbean, who brings eight years of marketing experience in music education, artist relations, and podcasting to help you become a professional podcaster in no time.

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