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Avoiding Podcast Burnout: Staying Creative & Consistent Long-Term – PCI 461
November 24, 2025

Even the most passionate podcasters hit a wall sometimes especially around the holidays. Between planning episodes, keeping up with publishing schedules, and juggling real-life responsibilities, it

???? Apple, Spotify & Beyond: What Platforms Are Doing Right (and Wrong) – PCI 460
November 17, 2025

As the podcasting landscape evolves, creators are navigating an ever-growing list of listening platforms each with its own tools, quirks, and agendas. From Apples reliable open ecosystem to Spotify

Interviewing Skills: How to Ask Better Questions and Get Better Answers – PCI 459
November 10, 2025

Interviews are at the heart of many great podcasts but asking the right questions takes more than reading from a list. In this episode of Podcast Insider, MacKenzie and Dave share tips for crafting

Voice, Tone, and Personality: What Keeps Listeners Coming Back – PCI 458
November 03, 2025

Finding Your Voice & What Keeps Listeners Coming Back Every podcast has a voice, but the most memorable ones have a personality. In this episode of Podcast Insider, Mike, Dave, and MacKenzie break dow

From Idea to Execution: Planning Your Next Podcast Season – PCI 457
September 24, 2025

This was Todds last episode of Podcast Insider, recorded on September 4th. Todd poured his heart into Blubrry's show and into serving the podcasting community, and were honored to share his final co

New Media Show Remembers Todd Cochrane
September 11, 2025

Remembering Todd Cochrane, Podcast Hall of Famer and Blubrry CEO - On this special tribute episode of Podcast Insider, we honor the life, legacy, and impact of Todd Cochrane our co-host, Podcast Hal

What Makes a Podcast “Professional”? (And Does It Matter?) – PCI 456
September 01, 2025

What separates a casual podcast from a professional oneand does it really matter in 2025? In this episode of Podcast Insider, Todd, Mike, and MacKenzie break down what it means to be a professional

How to Talk About Your Podcast Without Sounding Salesy – PCI 455
August 25, 2025

Promoting your podcast doesnt have to feel awkward or salesy. In this episode of Podcast Insider, we share practical ways to talk about your show with confidencewhether youre chatting with friends,

????️ Microphone Tips for Your Best Podcast Sound – PCI 454
August 18, 2025

Whether youre just starting out or refining your setup, great audio is the foundation of a great podcast. In today's episode of Podcast Insider, we share practical tips for getting professional-sound

The Journey of Makeshift Stories with Vern Hume – PCI 453
August 11, 2025

In this episode of Podcast Insider, host Mike Dell talks with Vern Hume, creator of the long-running science fiction podcast Makeshift Stories. Since 2008, Vern has been crafting original, clean-rated