The Audacity to Podcast®

Learn how to smartly handle podcast episode numbers when your title starts with a number, so your RSS feed, website, and podcast apps are optimized.

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Introduction [00:00]

When to Use Podcast Episode Numbers - The Audacity to Podcast®

When to AVOID Podcast Episode Numbers - The Audacity to Podcast®

Should You Include Episode Numbers in Episode Titles? - The Audacity to Podcast®

Are Episode Numbers REALLY Necessary? - The Audacity to Podcast®

1. Add a leading word [05:13]

2. Spell the number in the title [07:03]

3. Title your episode differently in your RSS feed [09:10]

Special thanks [19:34]

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PO Box 739
Burlington, KY 41005

Teleprompters aren't only for newscaster and politicians! They can be great for podcasting—even if you podcast in only audio!

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Introduction [00:00]

Get one of my recommended teleprompters: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/why-you-should-consider-a-teleprompter-for-your-podcasting-workflow/#recommendations

1. Make "eye-contact" with your audience [02:01]

2. Display your notes or script [07:08]

3. See yourself as the camera sees you [19:01]

4. Look at your remote guest, cohost, or interviewer [20:14]

5. Use as an extra display [22:52]

My recommendation: Elgato Creator's Prompter and Prompter XL [26:50]

https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/why-you-should-consider-a-teleprompter-for-your-podcasting-workflow/#recommendations

Special thanks [29:10]

https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/giveback

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Start and grow your own podcast for passion and PROFIT! Learn more and follow at https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/

Supercharge your audience engagement and grow your podcast! https://podgagement.com/

FEEDBACK
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The Audacity to Podcast
PO Box 739
Burlington, KY 41005

Discover when it makes sense to use clever podcast titles instead of descriptive ones, and learn how to protect your podcast SEO while doing it.

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Introduction [00:00]

1. When clever podcast titles have clarifying subtitles [01:41]

Kicked from Apple Podcasts? What Happens When You Keyword-Stuff Podcast Tags: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/kicked-from-apple-podcasts-what-happens-when-you-keyword-stuff-podcast-tags-tap334/?utm_source=tap&utm_medium=chapter&utm_campaign=tap425

2. When clever episode titles are for entertainment-based podcasts [08:02]

3. When uniqueness is more important than podcast SEO [11:58]

PodChapters: https://podchapters.com/?utm_source=tap&utm_medium=chapter&utm_campaign=tap425

4. When clever-titled podcasts have amazing marketing [16:52]

Debunking the Myth: “It’s Not Hurting Their Podcast”: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/debunking-the-myth-its-not-hurting-their-podcast/?utm_source=tap&utm_medium=chapter&utm_campaign=tap425

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Start and grow your own podcast for passion and PROFIT! Learn more and follow at https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/

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Burlington, KY 41005

Track active podcast metrics from Apple Podcasts, analyze 110 categories, monitor Podcasting 2.0 trends, and easily download beautiful 4K charts!

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Introduction [00:00]

Visit Podcast Industry Insights: https://podcastindustryinsights.com/?utm_source=chapter_1&utm_medium=notes&utm_campaign=tap424

Track the total number of podcasts in Apple Podcasts, Podcast Index, and YouTube [09:21]

https://podcastindustryinsights.com/?utm_source=chapter_2&utm_medium=notes&utm_campaign=tap424

See how active podcasts are [13:23]

https://podcastindustryinsights.com/?utm_source=chapter_3&utm_medium=notes&utm_campaign=tap424

Discover deeper category details from Apple Podcasts [15:38]

https://podcastindustryinsights.com/apple-podcasts-statistics/categories?utm_source=chapter_4&utm_medium=notes&utm_campaign=tap424

Watch Podcasting 2.0 feature-adoption grow [18:49]

https://podcastindustryinsights.com/podcasting-2-0-statistics?utm_source=chapter_5&utm_medium=chapter&utm_campaign=tap424

Download chart images for easy sharing [19:44]

https://podcastindustryinsights.com/?utm_source=chapter_6&utm_medium=notes&utm_campaign=tap424

Special thanks [24:12]

https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/giveback

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Start and grow your own podcast for passion and PROFIT! Learn more and follow at https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/

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The Audacity to Podcast
PO Box 739
Burlington, KY 41005

Explore whether OpenClaw belongs in your podcasting workflow, including the security risks, potential costs, practical use cases, and why you should never sacrifice your humanity for AI automation.

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Introduction: What is OpenClaw? [00:00]

Try OpenClaw, if you dare: https://openclaw.ai

1. OpenClaw has massive security risks [05:16]

2. Using OpenClaw can be expensive [11:15]

3. OpenClaw is not SkyNet [19:25]

4. Do you actually need AI automation? [25:56]

OP3 stats: https://op3.dev

5. Never sacrifice your humanity [30:23]

11 Warnings about Using AI in Content-Creation: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/11-warnings-about-using-ai-in-content-creation-including-podcasting/

Podgagement: https://podgagement.com/

PodChapters: https://podchapters.com/

Magai: https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/magai

Tell me your uses for OpenClaw (or similar)! [34:23]

Send your feedback to https://podcastfeedback.com/audacity

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Start and grow your own podcast for passion and PROFIT! Learn more and follow at https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/

Supercharge your audience engagement and grow your podcast! https://podgagement.com/

FEEDBACK
Call (903) 231-2221
Email [email protected]
Send a message or voicemail through https://podcastfeedback.com/audacity

MAILING ADDRESS
The Audacity to Podcast
PO Box 739
Burlington, KY 41005