SEO

Does SEO really matter in podcasting?

Everyone talks about your search-engine optimization (SEO) with _every_ platform on the web. But does SEO really matter if you host a podcast instead of blogging?

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11 web pages your podcast needs and how to create them

Your podcast website should house more than just your episode archive. Here are eleven pages to make your website better for you, your audience, and even sponsors! I recommend tools (some free, some premium) for making these pages.

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A podcaster’s biggest mistakes and how you can avoid them

Since I first learned how to podcast, I’ve made my own share of mistakes (we were all newbies at one point). In celebration of my 150th episode, I share my top mistakes, and how you can avoid making the same mistakes, or fix them if you’re too late. Get ready, because this is a long episode!

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Why use self-hosted WordPress for podcasting?

7 reasons you should use WordPress on your own web hosting instead of choosing another platform.

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5 WordPress plugins for faster blogging and podcasting

Speed up your blogging and podcasting workflow with these five great WordPress plugins. They’ll reduce your steps, optimize your site, and save lots of time.

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What’s coming in 2013

2013 will be a big year of change for The Audacity to Podcast! I hope my sharing of my plans will inspire your podcasting.

How will you podcast differently in 2013?

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New SEO for Google, Audacity 2.0, New iPad, Mobile-Friendly [podcasting news]

Is your blog or podcast ready for Google’s new algorithm? Should you update to Audacity 2.0? What the new iPad means for podcasters. Becoming mobile-friendly.

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WordPress Plugins for Podcasting (or Blogging)

My favorite WordPress plugins that enable me to effectively podcast. This is not just another list of plugins that all do the same thing, but each plugin has a special purpose and all work together.

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How to make your podcast shownotes easy to get to

The accessibility of podcast shownotes is important, but forgotten by most podcasters. Learn how to make short, easy-to-use URLs with Pretty Link for each of your podcast episodes.

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Shownotes URLs for Search-Engine Optimization (SEO)

How you title your blog posts and, by extension, your podcast episodes greatly affects your searchability and even your usability.

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