5 Reasons Why Your Podcast Sucks

5 Reasons WhyYour Podcast

SUCKS!... and what you can do about it.

THIS IS NOT FOR:

#1: It's too long.

#1: It's too long.

The Fix:Don’t ask “How long should it be?”

Ask “How short CAN it be?”

#1: It's too long.

Objections:“My fans want me to go LONGER!”

“I’ve already set a format for my show!”

“I have a lot of content to get through in one episode!”

#2: You Don't Sound Intelligent.

#2: You Don't Sound Intelligent.

The Fix:Edit.

Then edit that. Then edit again.

#2: You Don't Sound Intelligent.

Objections:“I don’t want it to sound TOO polished!”

“I like the way my show sounds right now!”

#3: You Don’t Know What Your Show Is About.

#3: You Don’t Know What Your Show Is About.

The Fix:Find a topic. Stay on Target

#3: You Don’t Know What Your Show Is About.

Objections:“But I like doing all that other stuff!”

#4: You Know Too Much.

#4: You Know Too Much.

The Fix:Pretend prior shows never happened.

Annotate in post.

#4: You Know Too Much.

Objections:“Everyone in my audience

knows what I’m talking about.”

#5: It’s Too Hard To Find You.

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#5: It’s Too Hard To Find You.

The Fix:FIX EVERYTHING I JUST SAID!

#5: It’s Too Hard To Find You.

Objections:“I need to control my downloads & stats!”

“I’m afraid of feed hijacking!”

#1: It’s Too Long.#2: You Don’t Sound Intelligent.#3: You Don’t Know What Your Show Is About.#4: You Know Too Much.#5: It’s Too Hard To Find You.

Evo Terra