(This article was originally published on Simplecast on July 7, 2022) There is an incredible amount of overlap between independent podcasters and independent authors. After all, we’re both out here trying to get our content into the eyes and ears of our ideal audience. As someone with a foot in both worlds, I’ve spent a […]

(This article was originally published on the Simplecast blog on October 11, 2022) “Tonight’s first caller is Amanda, coming in from New England with a story for us…” I grew up in an old home filled with strange noises and unexplainable occurrences. Footsteps would trail across empty rooms and babies would wave to the cemetery […]

(This article was originally published on the Simplecast blog on October 5, 2023) Local business owners need to have a strong marketing plan if they want to succeed. As you study different ways of marketing your business, you’re going to see a lot of suggestions that you start a podcast. Podcasts are fun! Podcasts are […]

(This article was originally published on the Simplecast Blog on October 24, 2023) Liz Sower is a suburban mom living in an upscale community just west of Boston. She has latent psychic powers and has gradually become more and more involved in the battle against the paranormal that seeps out of every window and door […]

(This article was originally published on the Simplecast blog on November 7, 2023) As an independent fiction podcast creator, you’re probably working on a tight budget. (If you have a budget at all, that is.) What money you have disappears quickly, and sometimes you have to sacrifice certain aspects of your planned production process. A […]

(This article was originally published to Simplecast on December 18, 2023) When someone begins a research project, podcasts usually aren’t the first resource they consider. However, podcasts can be exceptionally useful for students, professors, and general researchers. With so many podcasts created by a vast array of organizations, there is bound to be a show […]