Simplecast News Get to Know Simplecast's New Analytics and Pricing We've finally made enterprise-scale analytics affordable for podcasters everywhere. Plus–pricing!
Announcements Meet the Brand New Simplecast We built the platform we’ve always dreamed of–a platform for the serious, independent podcaster. And we’re finally ready to hand the keys to you!
Podcast Help Smart Recirculation: Making the Most of Older Content You've got a huge back catalogue of episodes–how can you make them work for you?
Podcast Help How to Host the Perfect Listening Party One great way to gently ease your nascent podcast out of its cocoon–and probably pick up a few loyal fans in the process–is to host an in-person listening party.
Podcast Help How to Make First-Time Podcast Guests (or Any Guests!) Feel Comfortable on Your Show What can you do to help your podcast guests feel comfortable? Take a few lessons from Jeanine after her first time guesting on a show!
What We Listened To What'd the Simplecast Team Listen to in February? As you might expect for people that work at a podcasting company, we listen to a lot of podcasts. Here are a few from February.
Events Join us at On Air Fest! Hey, what are you up to next weekend? If you're like us, you'll find us at On Air Fest in the Simplecast Audio Lounge!
Podcast Help 6 Ways To Know Your Podcast Marketing Is Working–Besides Downloads How do you know all the time you're spending on marketing is paying off? Downloads are a great place to start, but they're not the be-all, end-all.
Events 10 Lessons From Our YouTube Space LA Panel Couldn't make it out to our Storytelling Structure for Podcasts panel at YouTube Space LA? No worries! We pulled out some of the highlights for you from the evening.
DIYs How To Build A $20k Podcast Studio For $2k A few weeks back, when Rob Arturi popped into the Simplecast Members Forum to say he had built a modular, custom recording booth that also worked for video, and had done it for $2k instead of $20-30k, we sat up and took notice.
Podcast Help 5 Ways to Make Money Podcasting–That Aren't Sponsorship! So, you want to start monetizing your podcast, but you think you're not quite ready to go out there and pitch sponsors? We happen to disagree but, we pulled together a few monetization options for you anyways.
Team Spotlight Team Simplecast Spotlight: Jeanine Percival Wright Meet Jeanine Percival Wright, Simplecast's COO, CLO, and actual lawyer!
Podcast Help How (and Why!) To Find The Best Guests For Your Show What do Law & Order: SVU, "While My Guitar Gently Weeps," and, maybe, your podcast have in common? They've all got guest appearances!
Podcast Help 6 Steps to Get Started with Podcast Sponsorships There are a lot of ways to monetize, but for today, we’re going to focus on one of the big ones: sponsorships.
Podcast Help Our Favorite Facebook Groups for Podcast Creators 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!
How-Tos So You Got Your First Bad Review. Now What? It happens to everyone eventually (really!)–your first negative review. That sinking feeling in your stomach? Totally normal, don't worry!
Team Spotlight Team Simplecast Spotlight: Noah Stitelman Get to know Noah Stitelman, Simplecast's Director of Support!
Podcast Help All the Gear You Need to Get Started Podcasting 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.
Podcast Help 14 Ways to Show Your Audience Love We'll leave the greeting cards and chocolate and stick to podcasting. Namely, how to show your audience how much you love them!
Podcast Help Small (But Important!) Podcasting Benchmarks to Celebrate Podcast benchmarking and taking the time to celebrate small successes is just as important as acknowledging failures.
Podcast Help A Master Class in Episode Art From Scotty Russell We were absolutely obsessed when we saw Scotty Russell's amazing artwork for each of his episodes, so we asked him a little bit about his process, what he's learned making unique art for his show, and if other podcasters can leverage making striking artwork for their show.
Podcast Help Absolutely Everything You Need To Start Your Podcast: Sharing Once you have all the elements of your podcast (such as the audio file, artwork, episode title, and show notes), it’s time to learn how to make it available for your audience.
Team Spotlight Team Simplecast Spotlight: Mike Murphy Get to know Mike Murphy, one of our product support specialists!
Answers from an Actual Lawyer Answers from an Actual Lawyer: Do I own my podcast? Don’t be fooled by the “don’t worry, you own your content” lingo some vendors like to tout.
