Niche-ing Down On Daily Podcasts

Five things to consider before you start recording your daily podcast.

November 5, 2018

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The old Evo cautioned anyone who would listen to stay away from daily podcasting. But after doing it for about 70 episodes, I'm changing my tune. Even better -- I think a daily podcast is a great way to set your business-focused podcast apart.

But daily podcasting is hard. Is it harder than making a well-produced weekly show? Maybe? But what I can say for certain is that it's different work.

In this short episode, I break down five big things to think about:

Why news based isn't niche enough
How long it will take you to produce/publish each episode
Finding the sweet spot for your daily show's length
Choosing the right time to publish that makes your audience happy
Ideas on repurposing/repackaging to increase the usability of your content.

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