The 5 biggest reasons podcasts fail & how to avoid them with Tristan Pelligrino

July 4, 2022
Content Marketing | Podcasting | Recorded Content

Episode Summary

In this episode of the Recorded Content podcast, Tristan Pelligrino discusses the common reasons why podcasts fail and how to avoid them. He emphasizes the importance of not relying on a single person to produce the show due to the diverse skill sets required. He also warns against focusing too much on download metrics at the beginning of the podcast journey, as this can lead to failure before the podcast has a chance to succeed. Pelligrino highlights the importance of repurposing content to get the most out of each episode and avoid podfade. He suggests that a successful podcast should clearly identify its target audience and how it can help them. Developing a clear theme statement is also crucial as it guides the creation of episodes and helps in various areas such as the podcast description and guest guidelines. Lastly, he advises on the importance of effective distribution, suggesting that teams should create a publishing schedule and stick to it to ensure maximum reach.

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