What do Law & Order: SVU, "While My Guitar Gently Weeps," and, maybe, your podcast have in common? They've all got guest appearances!

There are a lot of ways to monetize, but for today, we’re going to focus on one of the big ones: sponsorships.

As much as we love going to conferences and meetups, we also know that some locations don't have a large base of podcast creators–and travel is expensive!

Low-quality podcast gear or equipment that’s just ill-suited for your environment can really hold you back. But that doesn’t mean you have to spend a million dollars just to get decent sound, either.

We'll leave the greeting cards and chocolate and stick to podcasting. Namely, how to show your audience how much you love them!

Podcast benchmarking and taking the time to celebrate small successes is just as important as acknowledging failures.

Don’t be fooled by the “don’t worry, you own your content” lingo some vendors like to tout.

If you’ve been asking “should I put my podcast on YouTube?” the answer is… kinda.

The key to producing a high-quality sounding podcast is to identify and address audio problems from the start.

This phase is all about podcast production including cover artwork, music, gear, and recording and editing audio. By the end of all this phase, you’ll be one step away from your podcast going live. Let the fun of creating begin!

You just had a great interview, and are ready to put out a killer episode–wait. Should you have gotten a release from that guest?

The higher your show ranks on search engines like Google or on podcast directories like iTunes, TuneIn, Stitcher, and Player.fm, the more people will notice and check out your podcast.

Developing habits and routines can make your podcasting workload way more manageable and sustainable–no one wants to get halfway through 2019 and hit podcaster burnout!