If I was starting a podcast in 2025, this is what I'd do

If I were to start a podcast in 2025, here's exactly what I'd do, drawing from my decade of experience as the head honcho of Bamby Media. We've launched nearly 500 shows, so I've learned a thing or two about what works in this ever-evolving industry. Whether you're a seasoned content creator or just dipping your toes into the podcasting world, these tips will help you make your mark.

00:00 Introduction and Credentials

00:30 Essential Equipment: Microphone and Boom Arm

01:41 Planning Your Content: 50 Topic Ideas

02:13 Audio vs. Video: Making the Choice

03:09 Promoting Your Podcast: Social Media and More

04:03 Batch Recording: Scheduling and Consistency

04:47 Podcast Artwork: First Impressions Matter

05:33 Getting Help: Launch Packages and Support

07:14 Defining Your Unique Value

08:30 Monetization: Offerings from Day One

09:41 Outsourcing Editing: Focus on Content

11:07 Choosing a Hosting Platform