How to Start and Grow a Podcast
Learn everything you need to start, track, grow and monetize a podcast.
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How to Upload Your Podcast to Spotify (2026)
Spotify has 250 million listeners across more than 75 countries – it’s an essential place to add your show. Learn how to upload your podcast to Spotify here.
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How Do You Start a Podcast?
According to recent podcast statistics, 55% of Americans aged 12+ listen to podcasts monthly (an all-time high), 40% listen to podcasts weekly, and the average weekly listener consumes about 8 episodes per week! That said, podcasts are one of the most popular ways to consume content and there’s never been a better time to start…
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Podcast Hosting Coupon Codes 2026
Are you thinking of starting a podcast? You can save big with the RSS.com podcast hosting coupon codes below. Why Choose RSS.com? New to podcasting? Sign up free, publish your first episode without a credit card, and get distribution to Spotify and Apple Podcasts the same day. Already hosting somewhere else? Move your show with…
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The Beginners Guide to Podcasting
In this handy guide, we provide you with easy step-by-step instructions for planning, choosing the right equipment and then launching your own podcast!
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Podcast Statistics: The Current State of Podcasting
Podcasts have turned from a niche curiosity into a global habit. An estimated 584 million people tune in to podcasts each month, with U.S. listenership exceeding 158 million – that’s over half of Americans aged 12+. Podcasting has become an audio entertainment juggernaut, valued at nearly $40 billion worldwide. Whether you’re launching your first episode…
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The Complete Podcast Directory List For 2026
Learn how to add your podcast to Apple, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, and more. We created this guide because we want you to get found and be heard!
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Podcast Awards 2026: Top Awards for Podcasters
Are there awards for podcasts? Absolutely – and if you’ve ever wondered how to submit for podcast awards or how to get nominated for podcast awards, you’re not alone. In fact, we have an entire post dedicated to the subject here. Whether you’re an independent creator, a branded podcast producer, a journalist, a fiction storyteller,…
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Podcast Storytelling: Turn Listeners Into Fans
In our May 2026 RSS.com training, Greg Wasserman, Head of Relationships for RSS.com, sat down with Rain Bennett, host of The Storytelling Lab, author of The Chief Storytelling Officer, keynote speaker, and filmmaker, to break down what storytelling actually means inside a podcast and how to use it to turn casual listeners into loyal fans.…
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Why Host-Read Podcast Ads Work (and How to Do Them Right)
When you need a recommendation, do you flip to a random page in the phone book? Of course not. You ask someone you trust. That’s exactly why host-read ads on podcasts are so effective. Host-read ads communicate authenticity in a way that pre-recorded sponsor messages simply can’t match. Your audience has built a relationship with…
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