Buzzsprout Weekly

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! If you’ve edited a few podcast transcripts, you probably know which words you’ll need to fix before you even open the next one. For Buzzcast, it’s often our own name: “Buzz Sprout” instead of “Buzzsprout.” Kevin wanted a way to make that correction without repeating it every time he went to edit a transcript. So, we updated the transcript editor to include Autocorrect, Autosave, keyboard shortcuts and more! With Autocorrect, you can...

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Your personal website gives people another way to discover your podcast! And when they do, you want them to be able to start listening right there, without opening another app or searching for your show. That’s where your embed player comes in. We just added more ways to customize your Buzzsprout player so it can better fit your website and the way you want people to explore your episodes. You can choose your brand color, pick from three ...

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Alban and Jordan are back from Podcast Movement in New York, and they came home with a lot to talk about. Podcasting has changed dramatically since Buzzsprout attended the first Podcast Movement in 2014. This year’s conference made that growth especially clear with bigger businesses and new conversations about where the industry is headed. But some of their favorite moments were still the familiar ones: meeting other podcasters, hearing g...

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! Most of the time, we’re trying to get our podcast in front of as many people as possible. But there are times when reaching a smaller, specific group makes more sense. Maybe you want to give subscribers bonus episodes, create exclusive content for your biggest fans, or add a podcast to a course or coaching program. That’s where a private podcast can be really useful! In ​this episode​ of Podcasting Q&A, Cara walks through three ways t...

Send a question for 'Ask Megan' Hey, Podcasters! A few months ago, Jordan needed to pitch a talk for Podcast Movement. There was just one problem: the deadline was coming up fast, and she was having trouble narrowing down what she wanted to talk about. So she went back to her podcast, Buzzcast. Jordan uploaded years of transcripts to ChatGPT and asked it to find the topics she kept coming back to. And it came back with a lot to work with! One idea jumped out from an old episode about ge...