350 - Tips for a Beginner Podcaster

Do you assign numbers to your podcast episodes? Why or why not? Today we’re answering mailbag questions that go deeper than they seem. We unpack why some podcasters swear by numbering and others skip it entirely. Then, we share our deciding factors for using custom artwork in each episode and how that choice can affect branding and discoverability. We wrap up with a conversation that always gets people fired up… what matters more: great content or clean audio? These behind-the-scenes choices can shape how listeners experience your show from the very first glance, so we’re here to help you show up with clear intentions!Episode Highlights: [02:08] Discussion on CMT and Volunteering[06:31] Podcast Awards and Nominations[09:56] Mailbag: Tips for New Podcasters[12:21] Episode Numbering Debate[20:17] How Episode Titles Impact Discoverability[32:01] Episode Specific Artwork[38:57] Newbie Nuggets: Podcasting Tips[46:46] Content vs. Audio QualityLinks & Resources: Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting⁠Get Your Tickets for The Empowered Podcasting Conference:www.empoweredpodcasting.comRemember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow and bring valuable content to our community.Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 7 am ET (US) on ⁠Clubhouse⁠: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.clubhouse.com/house/empowered-podcasting-e6nlrk0w⁠⁠Or Join us on Chatter: https://preview.chattersocial.io/group/98a69881-f328-4eae-bf3c-9b0bb741481dLive on YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@marcronick⁠Brought to you by⁠ ⁠iRonickMedia.com⁠⁠ Please note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you!--- Send in your mailbag question at:⁠ https://www.podpage.com/pmc/contact/⁠ or ⁠[email protected]⁠Want to be a guest on The Podcasting Morning Chat? Send me a message on PodMatch, here: ⁠https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1729879899384520035bad21b⁠