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Legit Podcast Pro — 207 episodes

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The Best Way To License Your Content

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Why Your Team Could Be Your Biggest Threat

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When the Podcast becomes a real business (alongside your core business)

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The Contracts Every Podcaster Needs

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Your Next Revenue Stream Already Exists!

6

The Business Behind The Content

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You Built an Audience. You Didn't Build a Business. Here's the Difference.

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200 Episodes Later: What Successful Creator Businesses Have in Common

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Content Isn't Enough

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When Does a Podcast Become A Business?

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Your Podcast Is More Valuable Than You Think

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Don't Record Another Guest Until You've Got This!

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What you must know before you sign that sponsorship agreement

14

Fair Use & Copyright Reality Check

15

What Your Business Looks Like After You Build the Machine

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Most Creators Are Doing This Wrong

17

How to Know If You Can Legally Use Clips, Music, or Images

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Media Mogul Machine: How To Turn Content Creation Into a Real Business

19

Could Your Audience Disappear Overnight?

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Why Ads, Sponsorships and Brand Deals Won’t Make You Rich (And What Will)

21

Why Growing Your Audience Can Be a Trap!

22

Brand Deals for Podcasters: What You Gotta Get Right (Before You Sign Anything)

23

Podcast Prenups: Why Every Co-Host Needs This

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5 LLC Mistakes Creators Make That Can Cost Them Everything

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Should Creators Have an LLC? Most Wait Too Long

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The Biggest Podcasting Myth...

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The Rebrand Nobody Plans For (And Why It’s So Costly)

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I Googled It — Why That’s the Trademark Mistake Creators Make

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Audience Confusion The Branding Red Flag Creators Miss

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They Beat Me To My Podcast Name! Now What?

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Podcasters! How to Monetize and Protect Your Show Without Selling Out

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The Mindset Shift That takes you from Creator to Enterprise Mode

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Hiring Help for Your Podcast in 2026? Here's what you absolutely MUST lock down first

34

5 Mistakes Creators Make When Things Start Working

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Bonus Episode: My Hot Take on Ad-Stripping AI Tools in Podcasting

36

2026: One Resolution & 6 Steps: The creator business of your dreams

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Savvy Creators Do this before January

38

The Creator Economy Reality Check: How To Actually Win in 2026

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How to Stop Other Creators From Hijacking Your Show’s Name

40

Collaborations that shouldn't be - Protect your show, protect your sanity

41

What podcasters should be grateful for in 2025

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Building your Media Empire, Step by Step

43

What to get the creator in your life. Holiday Gift Guide for podcasters, youtubers and influencers.

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What Should Be in a Podcast Guest Release (and Why You Can’t Skip It)

45

The Truth About Using Music

46

The Top 5 Legal Mistakes Creators Make in Partnerships & Collabs

47

Fair Use Explained for Podcasters, YouTubers, and Filmmakers

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Why You Need to Trademark Your Podcast or YouTube Channel

49

LLC vs. Corporation: The Smart Creator’s Guide

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Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Ending Podcast Partnerships (The Right Way)

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Hiring Team Members? Do It Right (Legally)

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Is Your Podcast Merch Going To Get You Sued? (Trademark Trouble Explained)

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Turning Your Podcast Into an Asset You Can Sell

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Back to School: The 4 Rs of Legal Fundamentals for Creators

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The No Burnout Approach to Business Podcasting

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The Hard Truth About the Creator Economy

57

How to Monetize without Selling Out

58

Hiring Team for Your Show: The Legal Way.

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How to Trademark Your Podcast Before Someone else Does

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How Sue-able Are You? The Legal Risks Content Creators Face (And How to Avoid Them

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Do Podcast Editors Have Intellectual Property Rights? What the Law Really Says

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Using AI to Make Your Podcast More Discoverable

63

Celebrate Your Independence as a Creator!

64

Why you probably need an LLC and how to set it up the right way

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Creator contracts: What you need to know

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Click-Thru Licenses: Are They Legit?

67

Got a takedown notice? Don’t panic — do this instead.

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Demystifying Trademarks for Creators

69

The case for the Podcast Prenup™

70

Guest Releases: Case Studies That Will Make You Realize You DO Need One!

71

Why You NEED a Disclaimer for Your Podcast in 2025! (Legal Must-Know!)

72

Rebranding your Podcast: When, Why & How to do it right!

73

Brand Partnership Deals: What to Expect & Watch Out For!

74

Podcast Prenups™ – Protecting Your Podcast From Day One

75

Tariffs, Trouble, and the Creator Economy: Are You Ready?

76

Signing with a Network - Deal Points and Red Flags

77

5 Big Mistakes Creators Make that Hold Them Back From Impact, Influence & Income

78

5 contracts every creator must have

79

First Amendment Under Seige

80

Podcast Branding: How to Make Your Show Stand Out

81

Why you must take trademarks seriously!

82

Liability, Lawsuits, Lost Income: Insurance for Content Creators

83

The Ultimate Guide to Copyright & Fair Use for Podcasts: Everything You Need to Know

84

Budgeting for Podcast Launch, Growth, Profit

85

Attract, Romance, Seduce - finding an audience that loves you

86

Step 5 – The Creator’s Guide to Legal & Regulatory Compliance

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How to Write Contracts That Protect Your Creator Business

88

Protect your I.P. - Step 3 of our Creator Success Framework

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Creator Success Framework Part 2 - Building A Dream Podcast Team

90

Make Your Podcast into a Thriving Business - Part 1 - Creator Success Framework

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🎉 Happy New Year! Start Your Podcast Business Off Right in 2025 🎉

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Reflecting on your Podcast's Legal Journey – Planning for 2025

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Podcast Law Trends to Watch in 2025

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Goals for 2025: Planning for Podcast Growth in 2025

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Year End Legal Checklist for Podcasters

96

LPP Listener Engagement Strategies for Podcasters

97

Creators Guide to Sponsorships and Endorsements

98

How to License Music for your media project

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5 Reasons your Podcast Trademark Might Get Rejected

100

Spooky Podcast Legal Frights

101

Podcast Collaborations–what you need to know

102

Protect Your Show's Revenue Ad Contract Terms You Should Know

103

The Legal Side of Podcast Monetization: What Creators Need to Know

104

Deals with your Podcast Team: What you need to know

105

International Podcast Day Special Livestream

106

Content Business 101 Choosing the Right Entity Type

107

How to Get a Trademark for your Podcast or Channel: Do's & Don'ts

108

Fair Use: Podcaster's Guide - What You Need To Know

109

Should You Copyright Your Podcast? Pros/Cons/How-To

110

Lights, Cameras, Lawyers! Legal Issues in Video Podcasting, Vlogging and Youtube

111

Top Takeaways from Podcast Movement 2024

112

Why Music is Such a Headache for Podcasters

113

No Minor Issue: working with kids in podcasts

114

Location Matters avoid common LLC and Corporation traps

115

5 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Trademark Your Podcast Title

116

Top Legal Tips Every Podcaster Should Know

117

Astonishing Brazen Copyright Infringement – Wow!

118

The Podcast Lawyers Ultimate Guide to Naming and Trademarking Your Podcast or YouTube Channel 1

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Celebrate Your Independence as a Creator!

120

Why You Might NOT Want an LLC for your Podcast or Channel

121

8 things I never do in Podcasting and you shouldn't either

122

Ninja Negotiation Skills for Podcasting and Life

123

A I is Why Guests AND Hosts should insist on a guest release

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Don't step on these Legal Landmines in Team Collaborations!

125

20 Legal and Business Myths that hold Podcasters back

126

Secure Your Podcast: Essential Contracts Every Podcaster Needs

127

Claim Your Name avoiding trademark pitfalls in podcasting

128

🎙️ Don’t Let Your Podcast End in a Messy Divorce - you need a Podcast Prenup™ 🎙️

129

Safe Podcasting Understanding Disclaimers and Disclosures

130

3 Collosal Mistakes that stall Podcast Growth & Revenue

131

What's the Deal Call In Shows who owns what

132

3 More Ways To Make Money Podcasting That You Might Not Have Considered

133

Protect Your Brand – Why, When and How to Trademark Your YouTube Channel or Podcast

134

Why You (probably) can't just use cover recordings in your podcast

135

Are Podcasters Journalists? Navigating Law & Ethics in Digital Media

136

3 Unique Ways to Make money with your podcast, beyond ads

137

Music Licensing Secrets Revealed

138

Why you shouldn't wait to trademark your podcast title

139

5 Legal Trouble Spots Podcasters Shouldn't Ignore

140

The Podcast Prenup Explained: Building a Strong Foundation for Your Show's Success

141

What you need to know about Trademarks

142

Yes You Do Need A Guest Release

143

The Legit Podcast Pro's client and customer (monetization) strategy.

144

The Legit Podcast Pro's Intellectual Property

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Building Your Podcast Dream Team: Navigating Risk and Reward When Working With Others

146

Setting up as a Legit Podcast Pro: Pt 1 – Business Entity

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What's In Store for 24

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Unleashing Networking and Leveraging Relationships for Podcast Growth

149

Legalities Unraveled Navigating Video & Multi media Podcasting

150

Catastrophe! Are you Ready?

151

Gratitude Unleashed: A Thanksgiving Reflection

152

Podcasting with Integrity – Ethical Guidelines for content creators

153

Drafting and Understanding Podcast Contracts

154

Music-Radio Style Podcasting: Why music copyright is such a challenge and what to do about it..

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Staying on the right side of the law - Legal challenges podcasters confront.

156

Make Money, Not Mistakes – The Legal Do's and Don'ts of Podcast Monetization

157

What every podcaster needs to know about Intellectual Property

158

AI Translations of Podcasts in Podcasters’ Own Voices: the Good, the Bad & The Ugly

159

When your guest is your client

160

Copyright and Fair Use in media production

161

Ethics in Podcasting

162

Your Burning Podcast Law Questions Answered

163

Shiny New LLC for your show Now what

164

Fair Use and using Youtube Shorts on a podcast?

165

How and why you must lock in your show's title before it's stolen

166

Why and How you must get permission for music and other material in your content

167

How to make the most of attending Podcasting conferences

168

What the Heck IS a podcast, anyway?

169

Balancing Freedom and Responsibility: Should you use a Morals Clause?

170

LLCs Demystified: What, When, How to protect your podcast

171

The Cornerstone of your Podcast’s legal and business affairs – the podcast prenup

172

Your Digital Legacy. Succession plan or abandonment plan?

173

Legal eye on AI in Podcasting what creators must know!

174

Do you need a Business License, LLC or Trademark for your Podcast?

175

What it takes to build a successful podcast network

176

Music to your ears! Composer deals and music licensing demystified

177

Why you must use crew deal memos for your drama podcast

178

Rights and Writer deals - how to protect your scripted / drama podcast and keep things legal

179

Keeping the Drama OUT of your Podcast's actor contracts

180

How to protect and keep your audio drama podcast legal

181

Grab Bag Episode

182

5 things every podcaster should know about pay to play

183

Why every creator must have a business mindset

184

Copyright and Fair Use in Podcasting - what every creator should know

185

Copyright, DMCA and Copyright Small Claims

186

10 Podcasting Myths De-bunked!

187

The Big Secret to Monetizing your Podcast

188

!21 Ways to grow your podcast audience

189

Real Criminals' Names in your content? Is that Safe?

190

Idea Theft – The Dark Side of Podcasting

191

Libel Slander Privacy – when is it safe to talk about other people

192

To Pay or Be Paid by podcast guests? That is the question!

193

A Podcast PRENUP™ ?

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Live From Podfest 2023 -- Insurance for Podcasts

195

Revisiting Music Copyright and Fair Use for Podcasts- especially podcasts ABOUT music!

196

Trademark Protection for non distinctive podcast titles

197

Why and How you should Fact Check before clicking Publish

198

Don't get spooked (or sued) over your paranormal podcast

199

What if your podcast title is already taken?

200

Go Ready Set - That Is NOT what works with podcasts or channels!

201

How to clear music for podcasts

202

What can you do to avoid being sued for Libel or Slander?

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Why you must treat your podcast like a baby

204

Can Copyright Law Protect Your Reputation?

205

Media Law Basics for podcasters and youtubers

206

Payola in Podcasting

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Welcome to the Legit Podcast Pro podcast: My new re-commitment to audio; goals for this podcast