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✂️ CREATOR CUTS💡

📝 How to start a podcast in 2025 (Blog)

Lindsay draws on more than ten years of podcasting to show how she’d launch a new series today. She tackles common questions about getting started, then shares practical advice on marketing and monetising from day one.

📺 How to make podcast artwork in minutes with AI (YouTube)

You can't launch a podcast without cover art, but creating something perfect takes time. Now that ChatGPT can write text that doesn't resemble a dead language, you can prompt a commendable placeholder (or even a long-term option!) to help get you on your way.

🎧 Turning your podcast audience into paying members (Podcraft)

Mike Morrison of Membership Geeks shows how to turn listeners into a thriving community. You’ll learn how to pick the right membership model, see how podcasters have built six-figure programs, understand why content alone won’t cut it, and discover how to keep members engaged for the long haul.

📝 Should I put my photo on my podcast cover art? (Blog)

In a recent poll, 71% of you said you didn't include your pic on your logo. Here are the potential pros and cons.

👥 How to plan your content after 5 episodes (Community)

Your first five episodes whir by in a blur of enthusiasm and motivation. The stark reality is that most podcasts wither on the vine before they hit episode seven. In this live replay, Allegra shows how to push past that early drop-off and keep building momentum.

🏆 Chance to win $1,600 worth of Podcasting Tools (Prize Draw)

Quick PSA about this comp that's running during Sept. Who doesn’t love a bit of free stuff, after all - especially when it helps grow your podcast?! Guest Matching tool, talks .co, is running a prize draw to give away $1,600+ worth of resources, including a year's sub for Alitu 💪

🤔 YOUR CUE

Some podcasters say they want to keep their thoughts and opinions completely their own. Others seek motivation and thrive on hearing different perspectives.

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Cheers!
Matthew & Colin