Chapter 4PLANNING YOUR PODCAST

So you want to do a podcast, huh? Well, we're not going to stop you. In fact, we'll help! But, before you begin, we advise taking a hard look at why you want to podcast.

Your motivation to podcast is going to be what keeps you committed to producing your show. When you are clear on your motivation, you will be free to let your enthusiasm for your show and the subject matter shine through. Ultimately, it is your enthusiasm that will "sell" your show. Most podcasters are producing podcasts because they are genuinely enthusiastic about their subject. Whatever the topic is, they love it—passion for their show is spilling out of them, and they will spend much of their free time and disposable income to get the enthusiasm ...

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