2000: What 2000 Episodes Has Taught Us About Podcasting

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth · Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge

January 30, 202355m 1s

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Show Notes

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin cover twelve things they have learned about podcasting after recording 2,000 episodes.

Learning along the way through trial and error. (2:25)

12 Lessons 2000 Episodes Has Taught Us About Podcasting.

#1 - Sound is VERY important. (3:19)
#2 - Communicate to your audience, not your peers. (7:46)
#3 - Be CONSISTENT with time/day drops and episodes per week. (10:57)
#4 - Sponsorships won't make you money until you are already huge. (14:25)
#5 - The best combination is entertainment with information. (17:48)
#6 - Use analogies and storytelling. (22:53)
#7 - Dead air is ok (For interviews, shut up and let the guest talk). (26:56)
#8 - Some episodes are to get new listeners, and others are for old listeners. (32:31)
#9 - Have something good to say and say it often. (37:08)

#10 – Hook them early. (41:00)

#11 - Be ok with sucking. Keep going. (45:21)
#12 - Always seek ways to improve your craft. (49:42)