Getting Started Episodes

Is This Worth It? Ever wonder if your podcast website is actually helping you grow your audience—or just sitting there looking pretty? In this episode, I chat with podcast branding expert Mark Des Cotes from PodcastBranding.co about what makes a great podcast website and why it's more than just a digital business card. Welcome Mark Des Cotes Mark explains why your site should not just aim to attract many visitors—it needs to attract the right ones. We discuss the essentials of branding,...

What are your personal experiences with Google search results, and have you noticed any unusual or inconsistent AI-generated responses lately? With search engines constantly evolving, you might find yourself straying from Google and exploring alternatives like Bing and DuckDuckGo. In this episode, we'll dive into the pros and cons of these search engines and guide you through how to get your website listed on them. Whether you're frustrated with Google's overflowing ads or curious about Bing'...

In this episode of "Your Podcast Website," host Dave Jackson emphasizes the importance of having a dedicated website for podcasters. He argues that relying solely on social media platforms can be precarious, as they are subject to changes and shutdowns that could disconnect creators from their audiences. Using examples like MP3.com, Friendster, and MySpace, Dave illustrates the risks of building a presence on platforms that podcasters don't own. He advocates for a personal website to centralize ...

You start a podcast and find out that it can be challenging. You get over those hurdles only to find you need a website (You do?, yes, you do see episode 1). Everyone talks about "YouTube is the #2 search engine, but GOOGLE is the #1 search engine, and it needs GOOD WORDS, on YOUR website. This is what the show is about. What do I do with my website to maximize my online presence? If you want the answer to that question go to www.yourpodcastwebsite.com/follow and follow the show today. This po...