Section 7.1. Hacks 4449

7.1. Hacks 4449

The worst thing about podcasting is also the

best thing: the saturation of the medium. There

are so many podcasts out there, and new ones

springing up everyday, that finding shows you

like can be a crapshoot. But there are so many

shows out there, there's something

out there for everybody.

Brian Ibbot

What's the point of having a podcast if nobody listens to it? Standing out in the crowd is a challenge. At the time of this writing, more than 3,000 podcasts were available. Having your podcast listed in all the directories is the first step. From there, you will need to market your podcast continuously to keep the energy going. This chapter contains ideas that can help you build the size of your audience.