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PRESS PLAY PODCASTING
by Angela Spearman
Take massive action on your podcast. This podcast is here to help you stop thninking about it- and get it done. I'm Angie- and I am your host. I've been launching podcasts and teaching entreprenuers and business owners get their podcasts launched since 2019. Ready to Press Play? Let's go!
Episodes
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52. What to Evaluate After Your First 10 Podcast Episodes
If you’ve made it to 10 podcast episodes, first of all — congratulations. That’s a big milestone, and you should absolutely be proud of yourself. In this episode of Press Play, I walk you through what I call the 10 Episode Checkpoint. This is the point where you pause for a moment, look at what...
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51. Can You Grow a Podcast Without Social Media?
One of the questions I hear all the time is this: Can you grow a podcast without social media? And honestly, I get why people ask this. A lot of podcasters start their show because they want a marketing channel that doesn’t rely on the constant grind of social media. So let’s talk about it. The...
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50. Is It Okay to Change Your Podcast Direction?
In this episode of Press Play, I want to give you permission to do something that a lot of podcasters struggle with: changing your mind. When you start a podcast, it’s easy to feel like every decision you make is permanent. You might stress about the name of your podcast, the format, whether you...
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49. How Long Does It Take for a Podcast to Grow?
If you’re wondering how long it takes for your podcast to grow, here’s the realistic answer. After about six months of consistently publishing, you should start to see steady growth. Not viral growth. Not overnight success. But consistent increases in downloads, followers, and unique listeners.…
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48. How Often Should You Release a Podcast Episode?
If you’ve been wondering how often you should release a podcast episode to grow your show, make money, or see real results in your business, this episode is for you. In this episode of Press Play, I’m answering one of the most common podcasting questions: How often should I publish podcast...
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47. How to Launch a Top 10 Podcast (What It Really Takes to Rank)
If you want to launch a Top 10 podcast, I’m going to give you the real truth about what it actually takes to rank in the top charts — especially if you want to hit the Top 10 in your category. In this episode, I break down exactly how I launched my podcast and reached #3 in the United States in...
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46. How to Convert Podcast Listeners Into Clients Faster
If you want to know how to convert your podcast listeners into clients faster, this episode is for you. In this episode of Press Play, I break down the one thing you must do if you want your podcast to actually generate sales, leads, and real business results — not just downloads. And it comes…
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45. How to Get ROI From Your Podcast: Turn It Into a Simple Marketing System
If you’re a business owner, you don’t have time to waste. So if you’re podcasting, you want to know it’s actually giving you a return on your time and energy. In this episode, I break down the fastest way to get instant ROI from your podcast — and it’s not about waiting for sponsors or downloads…
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44. Your First 3 Podcast Episodes: What to Record When Starting a Podcast
If you’ve been thinking about starting a podcast but haven’t recorded anything yet, this is your sign. In this episode, I’m breaking down the exact first three podcast episodes you can record right now so you can stop planning and actually launch your show. If you’re stuck wondering what to talk...
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43. How to Know If Your Podcast Content Is Good (Using Analytics & Consumption Rates)
In this episode, I’m answering a question that almost every podcaster has asked at some point: How do I know if my podcast content is actually good? Because here’s the truth — podcasting doesn’t give you instant validation. You don’t get a flood of likes. You don’t get constant comments. Most of...
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42. How to Niche Down Your Podcast for Faster Growth
In this episode, I’m giving you one question that could completely change the trajectory of your podcast. If you feel like your podcast isn’t growing, isn’t converting, or isn’t resonating the way you hoped it would… this is probably why. The question is simple: What is the one problem I solve…
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41. How to Turn One Podcast Episode Into 20 Pieces of Content
In this episode, I break down exactly how to repurpose one podcast episode into 20 pieces of content — without creating anything from scratch. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to keep up with social media, YouTube, blogging, and podcasting all at the same time, this is how you work smarter...
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40. Why Your Podcast Is Bigger Than You
In today’s episode of Press Play, I wanted to pause and remind you why you started your podcast in the first place and who you’re really doing this for. When we start a podcast, most of us aren’t doing it just to hear our own voice. We’re doing it because we want to make an impact. We want our...
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39. The Fastest Way to Gain Momentum in Your Podcast
In this episode, I’m breaking down how to gain real momentum with your podcast without burning yourself out or trying to do everything at once. Whether you’ve already launched your podcast or you’re still sitting on the idea of one, this applies to you. One of the biggest things I see holding...
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38. The Fastest Way to Make Money From Your Podcast
In today’s episode of Press Play, I’m breaking down one of the biggest questions I hear about podcasting: how to make money from your podcast — and more specifically, the fastest way to do it. Let’s be real for a second. Podcasting is a huge investment. It takes time, energy, consistency…
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37. What to Do If You Miss a Podcast Episode Release
In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly what to do if you miss a podcast episode release date, because let’s be real—life happens. Maybe you planned to release every Tuesday and Tuesday came and went with no episode. If that’s you, I want you to hear this loud and clear: it’s not a big deal…
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36. How to Record Podcast Episodes Faster and Stay Consistent
In this episode of Press Play, I’m breaking down one of the simplest ways to make podcasting easier and more sustainable: recording your podcast episodes in one take. If you’re constantly stopping, restarting, or re-recording your episodes from the beginning because you made a mistake, this…
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35. Why We Don’t Need More Podcasts (We Need More Authentic Voices)
In this episode of Press Play, I want to say something that might sound a little backwards at first: we don’t actually need more podcasts. We don’t need more information. What we really need is more you. More real opinions. More lived experience. More personality. More honesty. If you’re starting…
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34. Should You Do Video for Your Podcast? Pros, Cons, and What Actually Matters
In this episode of Press Play, I’m answering a question I get all the time: should you be doing video for your podcast or not? With platforms like Netflix now hosting video podcasts and video content becoming more visible across YouTube and search, it’s a fair question to ask if turning your…
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33. One Podcast SEO Fix That Helps People Find Your Show
In today’s episode of Press Play, I’m keeping things simple and action-focused. I want you to do one thing today that will actually move your podcast forward—and that thing is podcast SEO. Whether your podcast is already live or you’re still in the planning phase, search engine optimization is…
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32. Is Podcasting Saturated? Why It’s Still One of the Best Platforms to Grow
Is podcasting saturated? Is there still a demand for podcasts? That’s exactly what I’m digging into in this episode of Press Play, because this question comes up all the time—and honestly, it’s one of the biggest mindset blocks that keeps people from starting or sticking with a podcast. This...
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31. What Actually Moves the Needle in Your Podcast (Consistency & Data That Matter)
In this episode of Press Play, I’m breaking down what actually moves the needle in your podcast, because there is so much noise out there about what you should be focusing on. For today, I want to simplify this and talk about the two things that truly matter if you want your podcast to grow, gain...
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30. You Are Allowed to Change Your Podcast (Why Pivoting Is Part of Growth)
In this episode of Press Play, I want to give you permission to change your mind about your podcast. One of the biggest things I see holding podcasters back is the belief that once they pick a niche, a format, a title, or a direction, they’re locked into it forever. And that just isn’t true. As…
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29. Your Podcast Is Allowed to Be Simple (How to Start Without Overthinking)
Your podcast is allowed to be simple. In this episode, I’m giving you full permission to stop overcomplicating podcasting and to let this whole thing be way easier than you’re making it. One of the biggest reasons people never launch their podcast isn’t lack of knowledge or talent — it’s…
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28. Stop Quitting Your Podcast Before Momentum Kicks In
In this episode, I’m saying what a lot of podcasters need to hear but don’t want to hear: stop quitting. Stop quitting on yourself, stop quitting on your podcast, and stop starting over every time you feel bored, unsure, or like things aren’t moving fast enough. Most podcasters quit right before...
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27. Consistency Is a Skill: How to Stay Consistent With Your Podcast
In this episode, I’m talking about something that honestly doesn’t get enough credit in podcasting or business in general: consistency. And not in the “you’re either born disciplined or you’re not” way, because that’s not real. Consistency is a skill. It’s something you build, practice, and...
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26. Your Quick Guide to Podcast SEO and Podcast Discoverability
In this episode of Press Play, I’m breaking down podcast SEO and why it absolutely cannot be skipped if you want your podcast to grow long term. As you’re getting ready to launch and set everything up behind the scenes, SEO is the piece that helps people actually find your podcast after the…
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25. Detaching Your Self-Worth From Podcast Downloads
Yes — here’s a clean, SEO-optimized rewrite with no emojis and no extra line breaks, while keeping Angie’s voice conversational and clear. In this episode of Press Play, I’m talking about podcast downloads and why you need to stop letting them mean anything about your self-worth or the quality of...
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24. How to Get More Podcast Reviews When You Launch (The Most Underrated Strategy)
24. The most underrrated way to get more reviews when you launch [00:00:00] What's up? Welcome back to another episode of Press Play. I'm your host, Angie, and in this episode we're gonna talk about the most underrated way to get reviews for your podcast. And yes, you want reviews for your…
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23. How Long Should You Promote Your Podcast Before Launching?
In this episode, I’m giving you my honest take on how long you should be promoting your podcast before you actually launch it—because this is one of those questions I get all the time. The short answer? About two weeks. The real answer? It depends on your goals, your audience, and where you’re...
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22. Podcast Recording Tips for Beginners Who Overthink
In this episode, I want to talk about something that comes up for almost everyone when they start recording a podcast: overthinking. If you’ve ever sat down to record and suddenly felt stuck, unsure, or like you don’t know what you’re saying anymore—this episode is for you. Everyone records...
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21. What to Do When You Feel Stuck or Lost While Starting a Podcast
In this episode, I want to talk about something that almost everyone experiences when they’re launching, relaunching, or growing a podcast—but rarely says out loud. You’re going to feel lost. You’re going to feel overwhelmed. And honestly? That’s completely normal. As you move through this…
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20. The First 3 Podcast Episodes Every New Podcaster Should Record
If you’ve been following along, you know we’ve already talked about mapping out an entire season. But in this episode, I wanted to slow things down and focus on what actually matters right now: getting your first three episodes recorded. Because action beats perfection every single time. You…
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19. How Many Episodes Should You Launch a Podcast With?
In this episode of Press Play, I’m getting really honest with you about something that a lot of people don’t want to hear when it comes to launching a podcast: how many episodes you actually need if you want your launch to work. Here’s the truth—your podcast launch is a numbers game. And if I…
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18. How to Stop Procrastinating and Take Action on Your Podcast
In this episode, I’m doing a real check-in with you—because this podcast isn’t just about listening, it’s about taking action. I’m asking you to pause for a second and honestly look at how much time you’ve spent planning, thinking, and consuming… versus how much you’ve actually done. If you…
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17. How to Plan Your First Podcast Season (Step-by-Step Guide)
In this episode of Press Play, I’m walking you through exactly how to map out your very first podcast season—step by step—so you’re not staring at a blank page wondering what to talk about. This episode builds directly on the last two conversations we’ve had about messaging and whether or not to...
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16. Should Your Podcast Have Seasons? A Simple Breakdown for New Podcasters
In this episode, I’m answering a question I get all the time: Should your podcast have seasons, or should you just keep publishing episodes week after week with no breaks? If you’ve been stuck overthinking this decision, this conversation is meant to help you move forward without letting…
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15. Podcast Content Strategy Starts With Messaging (Here’s How to Nail It)
In this episode of Press Play, I’m kicking off the conversation around podcast content — starting with the most important piece: your messaging. Before we talk about episode ideas, content frameworks, or how long your episodes should be, we have to get really clear on who you’re talking to, what...
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14. How to Start Recording a Podcast Without Feeling Awkward or Stuck
If you’re stuck in planning mode and can’t seem to press record, this episode is for you. In this episode of Press Play, I’m walking you through how to start recording your podcast, even if you feel awkward, unprepared, or unsure of what to say. We’ve already talked about podcast descriptions,...
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13. How to Write a Podcast Intro, Outro, and Commercial That Converts
In this episode of the Press Play Podcast, I’m breaking down exactly how to write your podcast intro, outro, and commercial — what they’re for, how long they should be, and how to use them strategically without adding fluff or losing listeners. If you’ve ever wondered whether you even need an…
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12. Podcast Trailer Explained: What to Say, How Long It Should Be, and Why It Matters
If you’re launching a podcast and wondering whether you really need a trailer (or what the heck you’re even supposed to say in it), this episode is for you. I’m breaking down exactly what a podcast trailer is, why it matters way more than people think, and how to record one that actually does its...
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11. How to Write a Podcast Description That Attracts the Right Listeners
In today’s episode, I’m walking you through how to write a really strong podcast description—the kind that helps the right people instantly know your show is for them. If you’ve been following along, this is a continuation of taking real action as you build toward your podcast launch. These are…
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10. Time To Take Some Action: My Simple Hack For Staying Consistent With Your Podcast
In today’s episode, I wanted to do a simple check-in—and maybe give you the nudge you need to actually take action on your podcast. This one isn’t about strategy overload or doing everything at once. It’s about momentum. Because what I know for sure (and what I see over and over again with my...
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9. Interview Vs Solo Show - Which Should I Do?
In this episode I am answering the question- should I be doing interviews on my show? Or just solo episodes?
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8. Planning Your Podcast Launch
In this episode I briefly go over what you should start considering when it comes to launching your podcast. I teach 3 styles of launching: The traditional launch The offer launch The Beyonce launch Tune in to see which one you should be considering for your podcast.
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7. Your Podcasting Tech Stack
Here's all you need as far as software and equipment to get your podcast going. Sign Up For Captivate Hosting Here My Amazon Store with Podcast Recs
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6. Is Good Audio Really That Important?
Is having good audio for your podcast really important? In this episode I dive into my thoughts about the quality of your audio .
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5. Naming Your Show
What you name your podcast is a crucial part of your positioning and your brand. In this episode I share with you 4 ways you could go about naming your podcast. If you want the free naming guide, find me on Instagram @angiemspearman and drop the words "Naming Guide" in my dms and I will send you...
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4. Positioning Your Show | Niching Down Your Show Topic
This is probably one of the most important topics to cover when it comes to launching your podcast. The way your show is positioned is so important to achieving what goals you have for your podcast. Listen to this episode and then head over to my IG @angiemspearman and let me know what you think....
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3. What Do You Really Want From Your Podcast?
In this episode I am asking a very important question: what do you really want from your podcast? You can't build a podcast that works for you if you can't be honest about what you truly want and what you have the capacity to create- and more importantly- know what strategy to implement.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Take massive action on your podcast. This podcast is here to help you stop thninking about it- and get it done. I'm Angie- and I am your host. I've been launching podcasts and teaching entreprenuers and business owners get their podcasts launched since 2019. Ready to Press Play? Let's go!
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Take massive action on your podcast. This podcast is here to help you stop thninking about it- and get it done. I'm Angie- and I am your host. I've been launching podcasts and teaching entreprenuers and business owners get their podcasts launched since 2019. Ready to Press Play? Let's go!
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