Audio Podcasting Episodes

Building a successful podcast through authenticity starts with showing up as your true self. In this episode of Empowered Podcasting LIVE, Jessica Schiller shares why energy, mindset, and genuine connection create a stronger impact than following trends or chasing algorithms. Discover how embracing your authentic voice can help you build deeper audience relationships, create more meaningful content, and grow a podcast that truly resonates. You'll also learn why authentic storytelling creates las...

If listeners can hear your show but still forget it five minutes later, there’s a good chance your Audio Branding is working against you instead of for you. Today, our cast and crew sit down with voice actor and audio branding expert Jody Krangle to talk about the small sound choices that quietly shape how audiences connect with a podcast. We get into why hosts should stop hiding microphones, how bad audio makes listeners leave faster than you think, and why your voice matters more than fancy pr...

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 embracing video without leaving your audio-only audience behind? Settle in, because we break down the expectations, myths, and simple shifts that help creators thrive across both formats. You’ll learn how to make each episode more accessible, more adaptable, and more discoverable...

Have you been looking for ways to amplify the quality of your audio-video set-up on a budget? Well, you’re in luck because today we’re sharing our suggestions on how to maximize the potential of a single-camera setup, including the best audio interfaces to use, as well as what lighting is and is not essential for a successful production. We also discuss the social audio app Chatter, which offers many audio and video features, such as streaming to multiple platforms, 4 K video, and more. Lastly, ...

Is audio podcasting still holding its ground, or just hanging on? This episode kicks off with a simple but loaded question: What’s audio’s superpower that video can’t replicate? The answers? Let’s just say… they weren’t all in agreement. Some called audio intimate. Others said it’s limiting. A few argued it’s not about the medium at all—it’s about the story. And then things got really interesting. We dive into whether audio-only content is still essential in today’s podcasting landscape or if...