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🔃 Let me introduce you to the best podcasting workflow

Hey Reader! 👋 Let me introduce you to a system for podcasting that works. It’s one that I'm sure will help you no matter where you are in your podcasting journey, whether you're just starting out or are 100 episodes in. It’s called SCEME and it's an acronym for; Start small Consistency Evaluate Make changes Evolve Think of each of these as a phase to work through that will get the flywheel of your podcast turning. It’s a cyclical process that doesn’t end and keeps you moving from one phase to...

Hi Reader! I'm Alex Kontis and I run Sonics Podcasts. You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive practical advice and encouragement that I think you as a podcaster will find valuable. Thank you for being here and if this email was forwarded to you, sign up to receive your own each month ✨ Hey Reader! 👋 A couple of quick pieces of housekeeping before we jump into things. 🤖 I have a brand new Notion template that will generate all of your show notes for you. It's only £5 and...

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Hi Reader! I'm Alex Kontis and I run Sonics Podcasts. You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive practical advice and encouragement that I think you as a podcaster will find valuable. Thank you for being here and if this email was forwarded to you, sign up to receive your own each month ✨ Hey Reader! 👋 Just a quick one today to let you know about a new, free email course I've made all about recording for podcasts. It's 4 emails across 4 days and by the end of it you'll know...

Hi Reader! I'm Alex Kontis and I run Sonics Podcasts. You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive practical advice and encouragement that I think you as a podcaster will find valuable. Thank you for being here and if this email was forwarded to you, sign up to receive your own each month ✨ Podfade and How To Prevent It Look at this graph. The highlighted parts quantify that new year energy for starting a podcast. Google Trends graph for "How to podcast" over the past 5 years...

Podcast Artwork Cover Art Guide

Hi Reader! I'm Alex Kontis and I run Sonics Podcasts. You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive practical advice and encouragement that I think you as a podcaster will find valuable. Thank you for being here and if this email was forwarded to you, sign up to receive your own each month ✨ The Ultimate Podcast Artwork Guide Today I published a brand new guide covering everything you need to know and consider when making podcast cover artwork. Check It Out This is the latest...

AI podcasting

Hey Reader! I'm Alex Kontis and I run Sonics Podcasts. You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive practical advice and encouragement that I think you as a podcaster will find valuable. Thank you for being here and if this email was forwarded to you, sign up to receive your own each month ✨ DALL-E prompt: A futuristic podcast studio filled with advanced technology. The room is illuminated by soft, ambient lighting, highlighting a sleek, modern desk equipped with the latest...

Passion vs Practicalities in Podcasting

Hi Reader! I'm Alex Kontis and I run Sonics Podcasts. You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive some advice and encouragement that I think you as a podcaster will find valuable. Thank you for being here and if this email was forwarded to you, sign up to receive your own each month ✨ The Passion and Practicalities of Podcasting There’s a tension in all creative work and podcasting is no different; finding the balance between the passion you (hopefully!) have for your podcast...

Hi Reader! I'm Alex Kontis and I run Sonics Podcasts. You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive practical advice and encouragement that I think you as a podcaster will find valuable. Thank you for being here and if this email was forwarded to you, sign up to receive your own each month ✨ Spontaneity vs Structure One of the best things about the podcasting medium is that there are no rules. As long as it’s audio that’s distributed via an RSS feed, it’s a podcast. The good...

Hey Reader! I'm Alex Kontis and I run Sonics Podcasts. You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive practical advice and encouragement that I think you as a podcaster will find valuable. Thank you for being here and if this email was forwarded to you, sign up to receive your own each month ✨ Did you know about these podcast platform features? Back in the olden days of podcasting — about 7 years ago — you could create your podcast feed, submit it to a few directories, and the...