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About the Author
As an award-winning podcaster, Daniel J. Lewis gives you the guts and teaches you the tools to launch and improve your own podcasts for sharing your passions and finding success. Daniel creates resources for podcasters, such as the SEO for Podcasters and Zoom H6 for Podcasters courses, the Social Subscribe & Follow Icons plugin for WordPress, the My Podcast Reviews global-review aggregator, and the Podcasters' Society membership for podcasters. As a recognized authority and influencer in the podcasting industry, Daniel speaks on podcasting and hosts his own podcast about how to podcast. Daniel's other podcasts, a clean-comedy podcast, and the #1 unofficial podcast for ABC's hit drama Once Upon a Time, have also been nominated for multiple awards. Daniel and his son live near Cincinnati.

What Is the Best Day of the Week to Publish Podcast Episodes?

Should you publish your podcast episodes on a particular day of the week, avoid the weekends, publish on popular days, or something else?

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How to Make Episode Artwork Show in Podcast Apps (even in Apple Podcasts!)

Enhance the experience for your audience by making unique artwork for each episode. But you need to adapt to how each app might display the image.

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Should You Include Seasons in Podcast Episode Titles?

If your podcast uses seasons, you have multiple options for how to display them. Here’s some guidance to help you decide!

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Should You Include Episode Numbers in Episode Titles?

If your podcast uses episode numbers, you have multiple options for how to display them. Here’s some guidance to help you decide! But I’ll give this warning: it’s, unfortunately, more complicated than it should be!

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6 Ways to Thank Your Podcast Audience

You might think your audience should thank YOU for all the work you put into your podcast, but how often do you thank THEM?

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Why Does Your Podcast Need Its Own Domain?

Where do you tell your audience to go for the actions you want them to take? I suggest that should almost always be based on your podcast’s own domain name.

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6 Free Ways to Podcast Better by Communicating Better

Presentation is one of the 5 cornerstones of podcasting (content, presentation, production, promotion, and P.R.O.F.I.T.), and how you communicate in your podcast can make the biggest difference in whether people enjoy and benefit from your content.

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Audacity Is Improving Fast! Here Are the Top New Features to Try

The Audacity software is popular among countless podcasters at all levels of production! at some point! It’s a free, cross-platform audio-editing app, so almost anyone can use it. But Audacity has historically lagged behind other audio-editing apps until now! So here are some of my favorite new features that I think warrant giving Audacity another try.

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When to Use Trailer, Full, and Bonus Episode Types [episode 353]

A while back, Apple introduced the RSS tag to let you mark individual episodes as “bonus,” “full,” or “trailer” types. Here’s what each type means and how you should use them in your podcast-publishing tools.

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