Podcast Network Websites

Search engine optimization (SEO) plays a crucial role in making your podcast discoverable to a wider audience. At Podpage, we understand the importance of SEO for podcasters. That's why we've equipped our platform with a range of features to enhance the search visibility of your episode pages.

Unlike with WordPress, you don't need to go find an external company to host your website files. We do it automatically and there's no extra charge or setup time. It's not something you ever need to think about or consider. It's done for you. Plus, everything hosted on Podpage is backed up every day, so all the data on your website is protected from any kind of server issues. You don't need to worry about any data loss when you build your website with Podpage, and don't need to pay extra for backups.

Most likely, the majority of traffic to your site will be from a mobile device. Your page is fully mobile optimized and responsive for any size device. It is tested for speed and design on mobile phones and will give somone browsing your site an excellent experience.

Millions of people don't experience websites visually, instead using tools like screen readers to navigate. For these tools to work, a site has to be specially instrumented with lots of additional code. Your Podpage site has this covered. Your site will have an excellent accessiblity score and automatically be easily navigated by someone with limited or no vision.

Every website should sit behind a secure certificate, keeping everyone interacting with the website safer. Your page is SSL certified and has a https:// web address, including for your custom domain.

We're constantly improving our page loading speed so your listeners dont have to wait for your page to load, especially on mobile. This is an ongoing effort.

One of the best things about having your own website is letting Google know that this is THE official place to learn about your podcast. And the best way to make it official is to associate it at your own domain name. Simply register a domain anywhere, and we'll provide the details to point it to your Podpage website.

One of the standout features of a Podpage website is its remarkable level of automation. We've designed our platform to make your podcasting experience as effortless as possible. With Podpage, your website practically takes care of itself, allowing you to focus on creating great content. Episode pages are created automatically for you letting you focus on what’s important.

This is the most foundational element of your whole website: the episode. Every episode you create gets its own page with all relevant information, including title, duration, summary, show notes, episode images, and most importantly a player. These pages have customizable, human readable URLs, and are automatically indexed in Google.

Podpage seamlessly integrates your podcast host's native media player into your episode pages. This ensures that every play is counted fairly, and you can rest assured that your audience's engagement is accurately measured. We’ve also made it exceptionally easy to replace all media players across your website with Fusebox players.

We automatically add follow badges and graphics to all the top players you want to add to your website, giving your listeners the ability to listen to your podcast wherever they prefer. We'll also do our best to only show a user players supported by their device, so someone on Android wont see Apple Podcasts as an option.

Podpage ensures that your URLs are clear and understandable to both humans and search engines. Say goodbye to those cryptic strings of numbers and characters. With Pretty Episode Links, your URLs are designed to be descriptive and meaningful.

Every episode on your website will have prominant links to share to Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and a large list of other social networks. Additionally, every page has been optimized with the right open graph metatags so when it is shared, it looks gorgeous on every platform and stands up in the timeline for better visibility.

The about page is one of the most visited pages on a website, because it's a place for listeners to find out what your podcast is about and what your goals are with it. Take time to give listeners a glimpse behind the curatin and tell them a bit more details about the show.

As a podcaster, you know the importance of helping your listeners discover the content that matters most to them. When you have a growing library of episodes, presenting them in a giant list can be overwhelming. That's where Episode Categories come into play. This feature allows you to organize your shows into categories, providing an improved discovery experience for your audience.

Every Podpage comes with several convenient baked in links making it easy to share and find your content. • /latest brings up your most recent episode. • /follow shows a page with listen/subscribe badges. • /rate directs someone to rate you. There are more, and more to come!

Your website has a number of different settings you can change to customize the page to feel more like you. You can change colors, fonts, layouts, and more, and we're adding new customization options all the time.

At Podpage, we understand the importance of fostering a strong connection between podcasters and their audience. Voicemails empower your audience to express themselves through voice messages. This personal touch adds depth and authenticity to your interactions, transforming your podcast into a dynamic two-way conversation.

Podpage empowers you to build and manage your email list effortlessly. Whether you're starting from scratch or have an existing mailing list, our email capture tools provide the flexibility and functionality you need to connect with your audience, share updates, and nurture a loyal community around your podcast.

Want to create a page that's not currently included as a Podpage feature, such as sponsorship information or team biographies? No problem. You can create a new page for anything you want, at whatever URL you want. It's simple.

You should brag about all the nice things people say about your podcast, and Podpage makes that easy. Reviews from your chosen Apple Podcasts country are imported and the 4-star and above ones are displayed on your website. You can also feature your best reviews on your homepage! We check for new ones daily, and alert you when a new one is found.

If you'd like to create written content as well as your podcast episodes, we make it easy to publish your own simple blog on your podcast website. Your blog can have unlimited posts and will be linked to in the navigation of your website.

If you've created a bunch of shows, and a new listener shows up for the first time, it can be overwhelming. To make their initial experience easier, you can feature some of your best episodes to show up at the top of your homepage. Curating a first listener experience is a great way to turn an interested person into a subscriber.

Podpage's Guest Intake Form is a powerful tool that simplifies guest management, enhances your podcasting workflow, and ensures that your podcast website features comprehensive and engaging guest profiles. Say goodbye to cumbersome profile creation, back and forth emails, and welcome a more efficient and organized approach with this valuable Podpage feature!

Every guest you have on your show will have their own page on your website, with their bio, links, and all the episodes they've been on. This is a great way to show off your guests and give them a place to send their fans.

When linking to a sponsor or giving out your affiliate code, make it simple for your listener by creating an easy to remember, simple link at your domain. You can create as many sponsor links as you'd like.

As your podcast grows, so does your archive of excellent content. To make sure new listeners can easily access and find old content, every Podpage site comes with full episode search. Search will look at episode titles, summaries, show notes, and other metadata you've added.

It's important to understand your website traffic, and instead of reinventing the wheel, Podpage supports Google Analytics. Set up a free Analytics account and add your GA ID to your website, and you'll see complete visitor data within Google Analytics.

Apple makes it exceptionally easy for listeners to jump directly into Apple Podcasts if they're on a compatible phone by letting you display a native banner at the top of the screen. With Podpage, turning this banner on is effortless.

Transcripts are a valuable addition to your episode pages, providing excellent and relevant content that not only benefits your audience but also improves your website's visibility on search engines like Google. Adding transcripts to your Podpage website is a powerful way to help Google understand the content of your episodes.

Having a dedicated website for your podcast opens up a world of possibilities for connecting directly with your audience, and one of the most effective ways to do that is through comments. Podpage simplifies the process by seamlessly integrating popular commenting systems, allowing you to choose your preferred platform and kickstart meaningful conversations with your listeners. You have the flexibility to integrate Facebook Comments, Disqus, or Hyvor effortlessly.

Podpage understands the importance of providing your listeners with an easy way to support your podcast. That's why we've integrated with some of the leading donation platforms, making it effortless for you to add a pop-up donation widget to your Podpage website. Currently, we support KoFi and BuyMeACoffee, and we're continuously exploring new options to enhance your podcast's support system.

Podpage's membership integration empowers you to unlock multiple revenue streams. Whether you prefer Patreon, Supporting Cast, Paypal,

The contact form feature on Podpage simplifies the process of staying connected with your podcast audience. It streamlines communication, ensures immediate notifications, and even helps you manage spam messages, allowing you to focus on building meaningful relationships with your listeners.

Instead of telling listeners to "Go to Apple Podcasts and rate the show", you can just tell them to "Click rate on our website" or "Go to mydomain.com/rate" and they'll be forwarded along to the place of your choosing. You can forward them automatically depending on their platform, or have them choose on their own.

We make it very easy to insert your Facebook Pixel, Twitter Tag, LinkedIn Tag, and more.

Add your mailing list signup form from Aweber, ConvertKit, Constant Contact, or Mailchimp to collect emails directly into your mailing list service.

We make it very easy for you to share every new episode. With a small social sharing tool, we generate a post that can link to individual players or the episode page on your website. It's available for every episode in your catalog.

For podcasters who produce video content alongside their audio episodes, Podpage offers a seamless way to integrate a single embedded video player directly into each episode page. This feature allows you to provide a more visual and engaging experience for your audience, giving them an alternative way to consume your valuable content.

Podpage simplifies the process of presenting all your merchandise and e-commerce items in one convenient location. Whether you're selling merchandise related to your podcast or other products, our Storefront feature makes it effortless.

On the Elite plan, we will import reviews from ALL Apple Podcast countries. This is over 175+ countries, covering listeners and fans all over the world.

When your podcast episode featuring a guest is released, you want to ensure that your guest is aware of it. With Podpage, this process becomes effortless. The platform can automatically send email notifications to your guests when their episode goes live. This ensures that your guests stay engaged and informed about their appearance on your podcast.

Export your full guest data at any time to use in your own guest workflow. You can import it into any of your preferred data and spreadsheet tools.

Podcasting is more popular than ever, and as a podcaster, you want your content to reach the widest audience possible. That's where SEO (Search Engine Optimization) comes into play. Just like with blogs or websites, optimizing your podcast website for search engines can significantly impact its discoverability. Enter Podpage's robust Advanced SEO Analysis, a game-changer that rivals the likes of YoastSEO.

In the world of SEO (Search Engine Optimization), precision and strategy are key. To achieve the best results in search engine rankings, you need to set your sights on a specific target, and that's where the concept of a "Focus Keyphrase" comes into play. Podpage's SEO Analysis Tool combines this powerful tool with its suite of features to ensure your podcast website ranks well on Google and other search engines.

If you want to run automations on Zapier, you can now connect your Podpage account and whenever an episode, blog post, review, email subscriber and more is created, it will automatically be sent over to Zapier for you to use however you’d like.

When it comes to podcast websites, providing a seamless experience for your audience is key. One often overlooked aspect is deep linking, a feature that Podpage excels at. Deep linking ensures that when someone clicks a link on an episode page, it takes them directly to the specific episode in popular podcast players. This simple yet powerful feature enhances the user-friendliness of your episode and website.

Podpage's support for Private Feeds empowers private podcasters to create impressive websites without compromising their exclusive content. It's an essential tool for private podcasters who want to offer an exceptional experience to their subscribers.

Podpage will log and display data on the number of clicks you’ve received for your pretty links.

Whether it’s an ebook, artwork, guide, or more, you might have a file or two you’d like to make available to your listeners to download. Now, directly within Podpage, you can host files for listeners to download.

Your podcast's hosts and team members play a crucial role in your podcast's identity, and Podpage makes it simple to showcase them effectively on your website. Easily add them to your site and they show up on your homepage, about page, and dedicated host pages.

With Podpage, you can effortlessly unlock the benefits of schema markup for your podcast website. Our platform automatically adds structured data following the

When it comes to enhancing the visibility of your website on search engines like Google, having a well-structured sitemap is essential. Podpage simplifies this process by automatically generating a sitemap that includes all the public pages available on your website and makes it readily accessible to Google and other search engines.

Podpage simplifies the process of integrating Google's AdSense network into your website, allowing you to monetize your content effortlessly. With just a few simple settings, you can start earning revenue from ads displayed on your site.

Podpage's Episode Quick Links using episode numbers are designed to make your podcasting journey smoother and more efficient. Whether you're promoting your latest episode on social media or providing easy access to specific content in your show, Quick Links simplify the process without you having to do anything.

Auto-Formatted Metadata is a powerful tool designed to simplify the way you manage metadata on your podcast website. Metadata, including titles, descriptions, and meta images, plays a crucial role in helping your podcast stand out and get discovered by your target audience. With this feature, you can effortlessly enhance the visibility and professionalism of your podcast episodes.