History is an essential way for us to understand ourselves and the world around us. As they say, "History is the best teacher there is". If you're looking for a podcast that can help with this or if you're looking to start your own and need inspiration, then look no further than our list of ... Read more
YouTube recently announced its release of YouTube Podcasts, which is Google's 4th attempt to really break into the podcasting space in a meaningful way. For a company devoted to organizing the world's knowledge, it is surprising to many of us in the content marketing field that Google has struggled so much with getting a podcasting ... Read more
If you had to ask us what one common thread we see across every single one of the most successful shows across the Castos platform it would be Community. Podcasts do not live in a bubble, they are an avenue for connecting people and deepening relationships. And there is no better way to do this ... Read more
Podcasts have become a dominant source of entertainment, news, and education for people around the world. Roughly 170 million people listened to podcasts in 2021, and that only includes the U.S. — it’s easy to imagine that number climbing up to (or even over) 300 million on a global scale. And as more and more ... Read more
One universal truth of all podcasting is that great sound is a must. Without it, those listeners you've worked so hard to earn will quickly abandon your show in favor of another one with better-sounding audio. And while many of us focus on the best podcasting microphone for our shows an equally important piece of podcasting gear is a pop filter.
Whether you’re a new or veteran podcaster, you’re always looking for ways to grow your audience. Social media marketing, email marketing, and blogging are useful techniques, but there’s one strategy that rises above the rest: podcast collaboration. If you listen to podcasts, you’ve probably seen this before: Your favorite host brings a guest on who ... Read more
If you’re podcasting, there’s a good chance you’re creating other kinds of content as well. You might be blogging, sending email newsletters, posting on social media, vlogging, or doing something totally unique. Fitting all of your content channels together can be challenging. If you do it well, you can create a comprehensive experience for your ... Read more
In recent years, podcasting has become popular with all types of people. Covering everything from dream restaurant meals and business management tips to climate education and comedy, there’s something for everyone. With an estimated 104 million people listening to podcasts monthly in the US, it’s a great form of content to reach and engage with ... Read more
Podcasts can have a significant impact on the growth of your audience and customer base. By providing value with an informative, entertaining, and engaging show, potential customers will come to see you as an expert in your field – a true problem solver who can help them. But before you can introduce a podcast to ... Read more
Want to know how to build an email list for your podcast? Email marketing is a communication method that compliments nicely with podcasting. It gives you a way to send updates, notify about new episodes, tease upcoming episodes, ask for feedback, and engage your listeners in an intimate place. Do people really like email? Absolutely. ... Read more
Like many podcasters, you probably started podcasting using a USB microphone. Those are great tools for beginners, but after a while, you may notice that your sound quality isn’t up to the same standard as some of the best podcasts (even with a good homemade podcast studio). If you want to level up your podcast, eventually you’ll need to invest in an XLR microphone.
A podcast is a great medium to connect with your audience. Today's podcasters offer shows to listeners of all tastes and preferences. Although the podcast industry has been around for nearly 20 years, podcasting as we know it has grown massively over the last few years. About 70% of US citizens are currently aware of ... Read more
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