25 – Is video taking over from audio in podcasting, and if so, what should I do about it?
Is video killing audio podcasting? No – audio remains vital. Use video for discovery, but focus on consistency and high-quality conversations.
Is video killing audio podcasting? No – audio remains vital. Use video for discovery, but focus on consistency and high-quality conversations.
Wondering about the rise of video in podcasting? Discover the latest 2026 data, the true cost of production, and how to adapt without burning out.
Nathan Wrigley breaks down the real trade-offs between editing your own podcast and outsourcing it. Learn when DIY makes sense, when it’s costing you your growth, and how to use a simple checklist to hire a professional editor. We’ll look at the costs, the hidden time sinks, and I’ll give you a simple framework to…
You hit stop on the recording and feel a surge of accomplishment. The interview was brilliant, the guest was engaging, and the content is exactly what your audience needs. Then you look at the raw audio file and realize the “real” work is just beginning. For many, that 45-minute conversation represents a looming four-hour block … Read more
In this episode, host Nathan Wrigley tackles the single biggest hurdle for independent creators: the “Editing Wall.” Most podcasters spend three to four hours in the editing chair for every hour of recorded audio. Nathan argues that while editing is essential for quality, it doesn’t have to be a source of burnout. By choosing the…
Most podcasters quickly discover that audio editing takes far more time than they ever anticipated. What starts as a simple conversation often turns into a multi-hour marathon of rough cuts, polishing, and noise reduction. This guide will help you build a professional workflow that preserves your creative energy and gets your episode ready for your … Read more
Stop the endless email chains and the “calendar dance.” In this episode, Nathan Wrigley breaks down a repeatable, frictionless guest-booking workflow designed to save you time and make you look like a pro. From snappy outreach to automated scheduling, learn how to secure high-quality guests while keeping your inbox clean and your focus where it belongs: on the conversation.
For most podcasters, guest coordination isn’t just a task, it’s a second full-time job that eats the time you should be spending on your content. The “quick check” email is the silent killer of your production schedule. You send an invitation, they reply with a question, you suggest a time, they’re in a different time … Read more
This post reveals what’s actually eating your time: editing, guest coordination, and the relentless cycle of social media promotion. We break down survey results showing that creators lose hours to pre-production and manual publishing tasks.
Think you need forty hours a week to start a podcast? Think again. Nathan Wrigley breaks down how to launch your “Minimum Viable Podcast” in just a single afternoon, cutting through the noise to focus purely on what matters.
Want to start a podcast but lack the time? Discover practical steps to launch your show in just a few hours without getting bogged down in logistics.
Most podcasters underestimate how long each episode takes. Run this one-week time audit to find your real bottlenecks, set realistic timelines, and reclaim hours every week.