Episodes

Are filler words quietly sabotaging your podcast? In this episode, we dig into how subtle speaking habits like verbal crutches, awkward pauses, or rushed delivery can affect how confident and trustworthy you sound to your aud...

What can indie podcasters learn from one of the most talked-about podcasts of the year? Quite a lot, actually. Today, Jonathan Howard walks us through why New Heights , hosted by Jason and Travis Kelce, keeps fans coming back...

Recently, I had one of those gut-punch moments every creator dreads: a dream interview, a perfect conversation… and I realized afterward that I never hit record. It was embarrassing, frustrating, and, honestly, it shook me mo...

Your first minute can make or break listener trust, and you might be surprised by how quickly listeners decide whether to stay or go. Today, we take a close look at Sean McClellan’s Motivation: Not Letting Fear Control You fr...

What happens when you get first access to a feature drop before the rest of the podcasting world wakes up? Today, we sit down with Riverside’s own Kendall Breitman for an early look at their newest update! You’ll have to list...

Is your financial system ready for the new year, or are you still relying on a "shoebox full of receipts?" It's time to build a solid foundation for 2026. We welcome tax and accounting expert Ralph Estep, who shares his years...

Lucy Werner, a widely respected PR and branding expert, joins us to dig into the surprising truth behind audience growth. Ever wonder why your smartest ideas barely make a ripple, or why visibility feels so elusive, no matter...

Are you unintentionally losing listeners every time you record for both video and audio? Today, the team digs into one of the biggest questions indie podcasters are wrestling with right now: how do you grow your show by embra...

What truly keeps a professional audience listening? Today, we put Exam Room Nutrition under the microscope to find out. We evaluate how storytelling flow, clarity, and pacing shape that crucial first impression, and all of th...

Podcasting just got a serious shake-up. TikTok partners with iHeartMedia to introduce creators to long-form audio, Threads launches tools designed to enhance connection and discovery, and Rode unveils sleek new gear that simp...

How often do you feel overwhelmed by all the steps it takes to produce content? From research to recording, editing, publishing, and repurposing, it’s a lot. Today, I’m putting the spotlight on co-host Nick Nalbach , who rece...

We’re wrapping up our evaluation of You Are Your Biggest Asset with host Carina Groombridge, exploring how smart branding builds trust and connection from the start. This time, we break down what makes cover art, titles, and ...

Today, we evaluate You Are Your Biggest Asset with host Carina Groombridge , breaking down how clarity, structure, and storytelling drive listener engagement. You’ll learn why a strong hook and clear promise keep audiences tu...

We’re celebrating our 400th episode today, while discussing the latest trends and news in the podcasting world. Key topics include Netflix's recent moves in podcasting, new features introduced by Apple Podcasts, the impact of...

What’s your go-to ritual for shaking off negativity? Today’s conversation begins with that simple question and unfolds into a powerful talk about handling feedback as a creator. We explore how to process what’s useful, releas...

What can podcasters learn from one of the biggest celebrity shows on the planet? While Marc is traveling, guest host Jonathan Howard takes the wheel to lead the PMC crew in a conversation about SmartLess, the hit podcast host...

We kick off this Halloween edition of Podcasting Morning Chat, swapping stories about our favorite costumes through the years. Then, we spin the Wheel of Topics and dig into the habits that help podcasters stay consistent, or...

Meet Magdalena, an indie podcaster who created the podcast, Unbreakable Spirit, using only her iPhone. Today, we’re evaluating her episode “ Act of Letting Go” and exploring what every podcaster can learn from her approach to...

What do Hollywood awards, AI tools, and podcast data have in common? They’re all changing the game. Today, we jump into the Golden Globes’ new “Best Podcast” category and why many insiders are calling it a cash grab. We unpac...

At some point, every creator hits that moment where they ask themselves, Do I double down on growth, start monetizing, or step back to realign? Today, we’re sharing the turning points that define a podcaster’s next move. We d...

What if non-stop publishing is quietly killing your creativity, or is keeping a steady stream of episodes the only thing keeping you afloat? Today, we tackle one of podcasting’s most debatable questions: Should you produce in...

We’re starting a new type of episode where we evaluate podcasts and kindly discuss what makes a show work and what holds it back. Today, we review The Runner’s Sole by podiatrist Dr. Sharon Miller, a niche running show on foo...

Today is News Day, and we’re covering some of the hottest headlines in the podcasting industry. YouTube wants podcasters to think like creators, and its new Podcast Playbook is full of tips to boost visibility and engagement....

How do you prepare before you hit record? Do you plan every detail, keep a loose outline, or just hit the red button and go? Today, we’re sharing how we approach preparation and how those choices shape creativity, confidence,...