When to Use Podcast Episode Numbers
It comes down to this: use episode numbers when they matter to your audience.
Specifically, here’s how to determine when that applies.
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How to Fix Duplicate Listings in Apple Podcasts (or Other Podcast Apps)
If your podcast is listed twice in Apple Podcasts or another podcast directory, STOP! Don’t do anything about it until you read or listen to this!
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Should You Include Guest Names in Your Podcast Episode Titles?
If you ever have a guest on your podcast, you might be wondering where to put their name. Here are some things to consider for your own podcast.
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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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When to Use Trailer, Full, and Bonus Episode Types [episode 353]
A while back, Apple introduced the
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How Proxies and iOS 14.5 Affect Your Podcast
In summer 2021, iOS 14.5 introduced a major change to Apple Podcasts with implications many podcasters may still not realize. With that update, your audience on Apple Podcasts is no longer getting your podcast directly from your RSS feed, but from a proxy. And that has some potentially bad implications!
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What Is Podcasting 2.0 and Why Does It Matter?
The podcasting industry has grown a lot since its birth in 2004, but the core of what a podcast could be and what it could do hasn’t changed much. Now, Podcasting 2.0 revolutionizes the industry with highly requested innovations that will help everyone on all sides of the RSS feeds.
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Kicked from Apple Podcasts? What Happens When You Keyword-Stuff Podcast Tags
Apple is cracking down on keyword-stuffing in podcast tags. Here’s information from testing and experience to help you protect your podcast!
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Why Feed Hits and Monthly Downloads are Meaningless Podcast Stats
Feed hits and monthly downloads are two podcast stats the may confuse or mislead podcasters. Here’s why you should never rely on these meaningless numbers.
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