Chapter 2. Guidelines for Designing a Killer Podcast

Every great podcast begins with a vision. That’s true if you want to create a straight-laced podcast for a niche in the tech community or a cutting-edge podcast featuring the latest indie rock.

Over the next few chapters, you’ll learn how to turn your broad ideas into a fully conceptualized show. In this chapter, we’ll start with the top level planning you’ll need to undertake if you want to create a killer ‘cast!

Begin with Your Listeners in Mind

Chances are, you have a broad idea in mind about what you want to do with your podcast. Your idea might still only be very ...

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