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Best Practices for Your Company's Internal Communications

Like many organizations, you probably have clear policies and procedures for communicating with vendors, partners, applicants, and customers. But do you have the same guidelines for communicating with your own team? Do you have an internal communications plan? What Are Internal Communications? Internal communications is an interdisciplinary process of promoting effective communications within an organization. ... Read more

Dennis Hammer · Nov 12, 2020 · 16 min read

Development

Product Release: New Elementor Integrations for Seriously Simple Podcasting

Today, we're excited to announce a brand new Elementor integration for our WordPress plugin, Seriously Simple Podcasting. We've repeated the importance of having a podcast website a fair amount and detailed exactly how you can build one of your own. Castos customers also already have access to customizable podcast pages to showcase a show and ... Read more

Craig Hewitt · Nov 9, 2020 · 6 min read

Podcast Promotion

35 Podcast Statistics You Must Know to Grow Your Show

Wondering how the World responds to podcasting? Looking for podcast statistics, industry stats, and listener data? True Fact: Podcasting is no longer in the shadows of other forms of audio content. With Podcast Insights reporting over 850 million shows available on Apple Podcasts, the industry shows no signs of slowing down. With that growth comes ... Read more

Craig Hewitt · Oct 16, 2020 · 7 min read

Private Podcasting

Create an Internal Corporate Podcast For Your Company's Employees

If you’re like most companies, you struggle keeping your employees engaged. A study by Deloitte University Press found that 87% of organizations cite engagement as one of their top challenges. That explains why 3 out of 4 employees are open to or looking for a new job. Poor engagement usually stems from poor communication. Employees ... Read more

Dennis Hammer · Oct 14, 2020 · 15 min read

Favorite Podcasts

The 11 Best Podcast Blogs and Websites That Will Make You a Better Podcaster

We spend a lot of time trying to learn everything we can about podcasting. We work, breath, and talk podcasting every day. We aren’t too proud to admit that there are lots of online experts and resources we consult to learn new things and make sure our methods are valuable and accurate. Today, we want ... Read more

Dennis Hammer · Oct 6, 2020 · 8 min read

Podcast Production

How Live Podcasting (a.k.a. Podcast Streaming) Can Differentiate Your Show

Podcasting is one of the best marketing options for your brand in this day and age. The human voice can convey a sense of trust and offers your listeners a guarantee that they are being given the best advice from an expert in the industry. One thing that can cause doubt over this is the recording aspect ... Read more

Craig Hewitt · Oct 2, 2020 · 4 min read

Launching Podcast

How to Host a Podcast in 6 Tried-and-True Steps

Want to know how to host a podcast? You're in the right place. Every podcaster wants to believe they’re a great host, but it takes a truly wise podcaster to know when those hosting skills need polishing. See, listeners make connections with podcasts almost entirely because of their hosts. After all, it’s not like WTF with ... Read more

Craig Hewitt · Oct 2, 2020 · 8 min read

Private Podcasting

Powering Your Private Podcast with Zapier

Creating a private podcast offers new monetization opportunities for hobbyist and professional podcasters alike. Unlike selling sponsorships or promoting affiliate products, private podcasts generate income by offering listeners new access to you and your ideas. But private podcasts aren't run in a vacuum. Instead, the exclusive episodes are integrated with another tool, platform, or service ... Read more

Craig Hewitt · Sep 29, 2020 · 4 min read

Launching Podcast

9 Best Podcast Hosting Platforms (Free and Paid)

Looking for the best podcast hosting? Are you wondering which hosting service is right for your show? You’ve come to the right place. Below, we’ve reviewed and compared the best podcast hosting platforms on the market today and offered advice to help you choose the best option to host your show. Action Read to start ... Read more

Craig Hewitt · Sep 29, 2020 · 20 min read

Landing Pages

Your Podcast Grader Results

We've graded your podcast and it's: the Proper Performer It’s early days, but your podcast is performing exactly how most new podcasts get going. Our advice? If you continue to build it, they will come. But finding new subscribers and keeping your current listeners coming back for more is never a bad thing. So we ... Read more

Craig Hewitt · Sep 22, 2020 · 5 min read

Landing Pages

Your Podcast Grader Results

We've graded your podcast and it's: the Fan Favorite We’d say alert the masses of your success but it looks like they’re already listening! Did you know 90% of new podcasts typically see 100 listens per episode through their first 3 years? You have something special. So how do you capitalize on your success? We ... Read more

Craig Hewitt · Sep 22, 2020 · 5 min read

Landing Pages

Your Podcast Grader Results

We've graded your podcast and it's: the Engine That Could Did you know podcast years are like dog years? So that means you’ve been podcasting for over 15 years! These are the awkward teen years, but we’ve survived once before. Getting over the 500 listener hump or landing your first sponsor is no small feat. ... Read more

Craig Hewitt · Sep 22, 2020 · 5 min read