In this episode, Maxene explores the essentials of starting and maintaining a successful podcast. She discusses current trends in podcasting, the importance of a solid foundation, effective marketing strategies, and how to avoid burnout.

With insights on podcast formats, branding, and audience engagement, this episode serves as a comprehensive guide for both aspiring and current podcasters.

takeaways

• Podcasting is evolving rapidly with increasing global engagement.
• Interview-style podcasts remain the most popular format.
• Authenticity and connection are key for successful hosts.
• Good content must be paired with effective marketing strategies.
• Video content is crucial for podcast discovery.
• A strong foundation includes concept, branding, gear, space, and hosting.
• Consistency in release schedules builds audience trust.
• SEO and social media are vital for podcast visibility.
• Batch recording can help prevent burnout.
• Great podcasts require clarity, consistency, and connection.

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Wanna go deeper?

🎙️ For resources: https://www.maxenelondoncreative.co.nz/blog

🙋‍♀️ To work with me: https://www.maxenelondoncreative.co.nz/podcasting-services

📱 To get connected: @wannapodcast & @maxenelondoncreative

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