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6 Cautions When Using Redirects in Podcasting (plus best practices)

Redirects come in multiple types. When misused, they can cause some major problems, as even happened to me recently. Here are some warnings to watch for whenever you use redirects.

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11 Tips for Sharing URLs in Your Podcast

There comes a point in every podcast when it’s necessary to say a URL. If for nothing else, at least your podcast’s own home on the Internet. (And you should have a domain for your podcast!)

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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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Stop Saying Brand Names in Your Podcast! Do These 5 Things Instead

We use many services in the process of podcasting and engaging our audiences, like Patreon, Buy Me a Coffee, SpeakPipe, and more. But saying these brand names in your podcast can overwhelm or confuse your audience and—even worse—break their ability to properly engage with your podcast!

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Are Episode Numbers REALLY Necessary?

Do episode numbers really matter to you or your audience? Is there a better way to title your episodes or make your show-notes URLs?

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9 Steps to Better Podcast Show Notes and 7 Benefits

Your show notes are the life of your podcast’s Internet home. Writing and posting effectively will boost your podcast SEO, ranking, and accessibility.

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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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