Why Some Podcasts Fail — and How You Can Be Successful
Most podcasts don’t fail because of bad content — they fail from burnout, poor planning, or lack of direction. In this final post of the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll explore the top reasons podcasts fade and show you how to build a show that lasts. Plus, we’ll introduce our Ultimate Podcast Starter Playbook to help you launch and grow with confidence.
What To Do After Your First 5 Episodes Are Live
Your first five podcast episodes are live—now what? In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll show you how to reflect, refine, and build sustainable momentum so your podcast doesn’t just start strong, but keeps growing.
Tracking Early Podcast Metrics: What Matters & What Doesn’t
Your first podcast stats are in — now what? In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll help you understand which early metrics matter (like retention and episode growth) and which ones you can ignore for now. Focus on the right numbers, and keep your podcast moving forward.
Promote Your Podcast Without Feeling Like You're Selling
Promoting your podcast shouldn’t feel like begging for clicks. In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll show you how to share new episodes on social media without feeling salesy—using authentic, creative, and engaging content that connects with your audience.
How to Keep Podcasting Consistently Without Burning Out
Struggling to stay consistent with your podcast? You’re not alone. In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll show you how to keep publishing episodes without burning out—using realistic schedules, batching, repurposing, and support systems that actually work.
Podcast Launch Checklist: Final Steps Before You Go Live
You’ve recorded, edited, and prepped your first few episodes — now it’s time to go live. In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll walk you through the final steps to launch your podcast with confidence, from publishing your episodes to promoting them like a pro.
How to Get Your Podcast On Spotify, Apple, and More
You’ve recorded and edited your first episode… now what? In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll walk you through how to get your podcast listed on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major platforms — step by step, without feeling the pressure.
Basic Podcast Editing Tips for Beginners
Editing your podcast doesn’t have to be complicated. In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll share simple, beginner-friendly editing tips that help you clean up your audio and improve your sound—without needing to become an audio engineer.
How to Record Your First Podcast Episode (Without Overthinking It)
Your first podcast episode doesn’t need to be perfect — it just needs to get done. In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll walk you through how to plan, record, and publish your first episode with confidence (and without spiraling into overthinking).
Structuring a Podcast Episode: Hooks, Segments, and Flow
Your podcast episode shouldn't feel like a ramble—it should feel like a journey. In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll break down how to structure your episodes with strong hooks, purposeful segments, and a natural flow that keeps listeners engaged from start to finish.
Choosing a Podcast Host: Where Your Show Lives and How It Gets Heard
What’s the difference between a podcast host and a streaming service—and how do you pick the right one? In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we’ll break it all down so you can launch with confidence.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Podcast Intros, Outros, and CTAs
Your intro, outro, and CTA aren’t filler—they’re your podcast’s first and last impression. In this post from the HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we break down exactly what to say (and what to avoid) to make your episodes sound polished and purposeful.
Podcast Hosting Styles: Guest Interviews, Co-Hosting, or Solo?
Should you fly solo, bring on expert guests, or team up with a co-host? In this post from our HoneyPod Podcast Launch Series, we break down the pros and cons of each podcast hosting style to help you choose the format that aligns best with your brand, your goals, and your creative energy.