Why journalists, reporters, and writers need a podcast librarian

You write things. I find things. Let’s work together. Editors and writers: complete our initial research request and we’ll set up a time to talk. There are a whole lot of podcasts available, and you like to write about them — maybe you love to listen and want to spread the good word, maybe it’s a good … Continue reading Why journalists, reporters, and writers need a podcast librarian →

Why RadioPublic is a better option for listeners

If you’re a podcaster who loves RadioPublic and wants to spread the good word to your listeners, we’ve got you covered. Here are a few talking points you can use when you mention RadioPublic on your show, in your email newsletter, on social media — wherever you connect with your audience. RadioPublic’s home screen (iOS)“We are committed to … Continue reading Why RadioPublic is a better option for listeners →

Our favourite resources for aspiring, beginning, and always-improving podcasters

Whether you’re still in the creative daydreaming phase, or ready to take your show to the next level, you’ll find help here on taking the next step… and the next. Our most frequently-recommended resources: AIR — amazing peer-to-peer community for audio makers. Transom — tool reviews, tips, and insights into what makes great audio. This American Life’s guide to … Continue reading Our favourite resources for aspiring, beginning, and always-improving podcasters →

Podcast production companies

Want help making your show? These folks know what’s what. You’ve got an idea for a podcast, and lots of great plans for the content — but you could use some help on the execution side. You’re not alone, and that’s why podcast production companies exist. (You can also bring on an independent producer, but there are too … Continue reading Podcast production companies →

“Siri, bring me a margarita”

This week’s podcast playlists on RadioPublic Podcast playlists from the people behind Mozilla’s IRL, Side Hustle School, Paper Radio, HBS Digital Initiative, and Heritage Radio Network. A Healthy Internet Veronica Belmont, host of Mozilla’s podcast IRL, kicks off this playlist with real stories of life online and real talk about the future of the Web. Summer … Continue reading “Siri, bring me a margarita” →

How to link to a specific podcast episode on RadioPublic

You’ve got your show link, but did you know you can also share direct links to individual episodes on RadioPublic? Well, you can. You can do it! Just go to your show page and look for the list of episodes, below the “All Episodes” heading. Click the episode you want. And now you have the episode … Continue reading How to link to a specific podcast episode on RadioPublic →

How podcasters can use RadioPublic to grow audience and build engagement

We built these tools for you. Yes, you. Photo by Henry Be on Unsplash Start here: Want to grow your podcast audience? Here’s how RadioPublic can help. Verify your show on RadioPublic How to find your show on RadioPublic How to link to a specific podcast episode on RadioPublic Set up your “Listen with RadioPublic” badge One … Continue reading How podcasters can use RadioPublic to grow audience and build engagement →

Pride, patriotism, and a local view of the American Revolution

This week’s podcast playlists on RadioPublic Podcast playlists from the people behind 30 for 30, Not By Accident, WHYY’s The Pulse, The Freepoint Hotel, and Podcast Brunch Club. LGBTQ+ Stories Explorations of identity, community, courage, vulnerability and family, from Not By Accident’s Sophie Harper. American Stories As Independence Day approaches, Paige Pfleger from WHYY’s national … Continue reading Pride, patriotism, and a local view of the American Revolution →

How listener-centric podcast categories for RadioPublic came to be

Or, “Who decided this was the best way to organize things, anyway?” If reading about process and strategy is your jam, you’re in exactly the right place — or maybe you stumbled across this article from RadioPublic’s announcement of listener-centric categories. Once you’re done reading, explore our categories in full to begin listening. Our process and approach I’ve spent … Continue reading How listener-centric podcast categories for RadioPublic came to be →