Tools, Tips and Tactics for Creating a Killer Podcast

The beginner's guide to creating an amazing podcast

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Welcome to Tools, Tips and Tactics for Creating a Killer Podcast

Podcasts are a pervasive medium for entertainment, news and industry information. Media companies, news organizations and content publishers use podcasts as a way to engage audiences. This course will teach you how to create a one-of-a-kind podcast, from concept development to post-launch marketing. Learn how to shape your idea, identify your target audience, write a script, produce your first show and distribute it on major platforms like iTunes and Stitcher.

Whether you're looking to share your ideas and demonstrate expertise, build a following or grow awareness for an existing business, you'll learn how to create, record, publish and market your own 5-star podcast.

Skills You Will Learn

Define and refine your podcast—create a mission, develop a name, identify your audience and write a description

Implement best design/brand practices into your cover art

When and how to utilize music and voiceover talent

How to select a podcast host

Plan and write a script

Source affordable equipment to ensure good sound quality and production

Audio editing tips using Audacity and Garageband

Package podcast episodes using ID3 tags, titles, descriptions and more

Create a marketing plan to build a buzz, launch and promote your podcast

Monetize your podcast

Tips for staying motivated to keep momentum going

Duration
2h 30m
Videos
17
Assignments
4
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