Lesson From a #1 Drag Queen (Big Podcast Insider Issue 140)


Topics covered in this episode:​

  • The #1 drag queen
  • Ideas becoming stronger through discussion and debate
  • Importance of considering all platforms for podcast distribution
  • Discussion on microphones and sound quality
  • Remote sessions with poor audio quality and background noise
  • AI-powered tools for podcast episode creation
  • The role of the host in capturing and maintaining listener attention
  • Historical background of Apple's popularity among creatives
  • How negative press can be used to one's advantage
  • Using bad podcast reviews to promote specific items or content on a website

Episode Timestamps:​

[00:00:21] Spiky point of view

[00:05:30] "Negative" publicity (and how to take advantage of it)

[00:08:18] Opinion vs fact, entertainers vs lecturers

[00:12:10] Great mics for crystal clear sound.

[00:14:05] AI-powered tools create podcasts

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 140 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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