EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 1H 4M
Where People Find New Podcasts
from Buzzcast · host Buzzsprout
Send us Fan MailWhere do listeners actually find new podcasts? We're breaking down the biggest ways people discover new shows today, from podcast apps and search to word of mouth, social sharing, and AI-driven discovery. We also talk about why being easy to recommend matters more than ever, how podcast titles and transcripts can improve discoverability, and why trying to be everywhere online is usually the fastest path to burnout. In this episode:What Alban learned from editing a full episode himself in CapCutWhy podcast apps are still one of the biggest discovery channelsHow search inside podcast apps helps listeners find specific episodesWhy word of mouth now includes social shares, guesting, and promo swapsWhat makes a podcast easy for listeners to recommendHow transcripts can help with search and AI-powered podcast discoveryWhy social media works better when you focus on one or two platformsListener reactions to new voicemail, Fan Mail, and chapter marker toolsA surprisingly practical answer to “what happens to my podcast when I die?”Contact BuzzcastSend us Fan MailTweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPodsThanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!
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Send us Fan Mail Where do listeners actually find new podcasts? We're breaking down the biggest ways people discover new shows today, from podcast apps and search to word of mouth, social sharing, and AI-driven discovery. We also talk about why being easy to recommend matters more than ever, how podcast titles and transcripts can improve discoverability, and why trying to be everywhere online is usually the fastest path to burnout. In this episode: What Alban learned from editing ...
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