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23 – Editing Your Podcast: When to DIY vs. Outsource

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…

Editing Deep Dive: When to DIY vs. Outsource

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

22 – Editing your podcast the complete guide to tools and workflows

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…

Editing Your Podcast: The Complete Guide to Tools and Workflows

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

21 – Podcast guest booking without the back-and-forth

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.

Podcast Guest Booking Without the Back-and-Forth

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

What Is Actually Eating Up Podcasters’ Time?

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.

The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Podcast in 2025

Welcome to the exciting world of podcasting! In 2025, starting a podcast is more accessible – and rewarding – than ever. Over 50% of people 12+ in the U.S. now listen to podcasts monthly, and weekly listening is at an all-time high, making this a prime moment for new creators to jump in and grow … Read more

18 – Who even listens to podcasts?

Welcome to another episode of PodcasterPlus! In today’s show, our host Nathan Wrigley is tackling a question every podcaster, new or seasoned, should be asking: Who even listens to podcasts? If you’ve ever wondered whether your podcast has an audience or what kind of listeners you might be reaching, you’ll definitely want to tune in. … Read more

16 – Should I Have a Website for My Podcast?

Welcome back to PodcasterPlus, the podcast where we share practical tips and strategies to simplify and automate your podcasting process. In today’s episode, host Nathan Wrigley tackles a key question every creator faces: should you have a website for your podcast? Spoiler alert, it’s a resounding yes! Nathan breaks down the often-overlooked reasons why a … Read more

15 – What is Podcasting 2.0 and How Will it Change Podcasting?

Welcome back to PodcasterPlus, the show dedicated to helping you simplify, automate, and elevate your podcasting experience. In this episode, host Nathan Wrigley takes us on an exploration into Podcasting 2.0, a movement that’s shaking up the podcasting landscape and generating buzz among creators and listeners alike. Nathan kicks things off by explaining that Podcasting … Read more