Benefits of Business Podcasting

If you want to grow your business, it can't hurt to have a podcast. Podcast listeners are active listeners who enjoy podcasts about their interests and businesses that fit with their preferences. In fact, over the past few years podcasts have grown in popularity and today there are more podcasts than ever before. And while podcast listenership is on the rise, it doesn't come easy making an audience or dedicated listeners out of something new. The following 20 articles discuss some of the benefits of business podcasting

1) "Growing your Reach: Business Podcasting" by Audible 

2) "Business Podcasts that Rock" by selfgrowth.com 

3) "Successful Podcasting for Business" by selfgrowth.com

4) "Do you have what it takes to create a podcast?" by Student Lawyer 

5) "How to Start a Podcast" by Denise Wakeman at All Business Blogs 

6) "How To Make Money With a Podcast" by Denise Wakeman at All Business Blogs 

7) "5 Ways to Build Your Brand With A Podcast" by Eric Su at AllBusiness.com 

8) "Start A Business Podcast That Matters To You!" By Roger Dooley at SmallBizTrends.com 

9) http://www.business2blogger.com/business-podcast-benefits-and-how-to/

10) "Business is Busy, but Podcasting can help you Stand Out" By British Travel Blogger 

11) "How to Create and Grow a Podcast" by Chris Tavares, owner of the Pop Quiz 

12) "How to Build Your Business or Brand On A Podcast" by Chris Tavares, owner of the Pop Quiz 

13) "Podcasting: How to Start & Grow Your Business with Podcasts?" By Austin A. Davis Jr. at SmallBizTrends.com 

14) "The Future Of Podcasting Is Bright" By Jen Sue 2.0 at Selfgrowth.com 

15) "How to Sell More Books Using Podcasting" by Chris Tavares, owner of the Pop Quiz 

16) "Podcasting: How To Get Started & Grow Your Business with Podcasts" By Austin A. Davis Jr. at SmallBizTrends.com 

17) "Buzz Saw Podcast Getting Buzzed!" At AllBusiness Blogs by Denise Wakeman 

18) "Start A Business Podcast That Matters To You!" By Roger Dooley at SmallBizTrends.com 

19) http://www.business2blogger.com/business-podcast-benefits-and-how-to/

20) "The Future of Podcasting" by Squeeze CMM at BlogSpot.com

I produced a podcast in the past, but it ended up being an expensive hobby. Here are some things I wish I had known before creating my first business podcast: 

Lastly, here are a few things you will need to start a podcast:

3) Create an engaging, professional, and consistent brand for your podcast. The identity of your podcast is what people will develop their opinion about it based on.

Conclusion: Unless you are doing a podcast with the sole purpose of learning how to do something, you will have to create a brand for your podcast. This can be as simple as having a logo and the name of your podcast.

4) Keep the audio/video quality high and consistent from episode-to-episode.

Conclusion: Create a quality template for your podcast and stick to it. This means that everything has to sound the same, have the same spot on screen, be on the same topic, and have similar content length and style within each episode show notes. Also, keep an eye out for any music you use that could possibly make it harder for people to listen to your show.