We've made it to the end of the How To Start A Podcast series. We just have one final step: Launching your show. In this episode, we'll cover everything you need to know in order to get your podcast live and to a place where you can promote it to listeners. We cover: 

• Finding Your Launchpad (0:20 )


• The "Easiest" Podcast Host? (3:21 )


• Pre-Launch Checklist (5:19 )


• Per-Episode Information (9:01 )


• To Transcribe Or Not Transcribe? (12:21 )


• Podcast Art (13:45 )


• The Final Countdown (14:55 )


• Two-Stage Launch (15:24 )


• Orbit (17:04 )


• Homework (17:33 ) 

Podnews Links

Podnews Podcast Directories: https://podnews.net/article/our-podcast

Podnews Search Link: https://podnews.net/search?q=

Podcast Hosts

• Omny Studio: https://omnystudio.com/


• Libsyn: https://libsyn.com/


• Podbean: https://www.podbean.com/


• Transistor: https://transistor.fm/


• Anchor: Just don’t.

Misc. Links

• Podtrac: https://analytics.podtrac.com/


• Apple Podcast Categories: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/genre/podcasts/id26


• Descript: https://www.descript.com/


• Rev: https://www.rev.com/

Design Resources

• Canva: https://www.canva.com/


• 99 Designs: https://99designs.com/

Top 10 Podcast Directories

1. Apple Podcasts


2. Spotify


3. iHeart Radio


4. Stitcher


5. Overcast


6. Castbox


7. Google Podcasts


8. Podcast Addict


9. Pocket Casts


10. Player.FM

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