Episodes
Nov. 7, 2025
How to Create Podcast Branding That Builds Trust Fast
We’re wrapping up our evaluation of You Are Your Biggest Asset with host Carina Groombridge, exploring how smart branding builds trust and connection from the start. This time, we break down what makes cover art, titles, and ...
Nov. 6, 2025
5 Secrets To Make Your Podcast Instantly More Engaging
Today, we evaluate ' You Are Your Biggest Asset' with host Carina Groombridge , breaking down how clarity, structure, and storytelling drive listener engagement. You’ll learn why a strong hook and clear promise keep audiences...
Nov. 5, 2025
5 Major Podcast Updates You Need to Know This Week
We’re celebrating our 400th episode today, while discussing the latest trends and news in the podcasting world. Key topics include Netflix's recent moves in podcasting, new features introduced by Apple Podcasts, the impact of...
Nov. 4, 2025
The Feedback Trap That’s Killing Your Podcast Growth
What’s your go-to ritual for shaking off negativity? Today’s conversation begins with that simple question and unfolds into a powerful talk about handling feedback as a creator. We explore how to process what’s useful, releas...
Nov. 3, 2025
What SmartLess Can Teach You About Building a Podcast People Love
What can podcasters learn from one of the biggest celebrity shows on the planet? While Marc is traveling, guest host Jonathan Howard takes the wheel to lead the PMC crew in a conversation about SmartLess, the hit podcast host...
Oct. 31, 2025
Stop Believing These Myths About Podcasting
We kick off this Halloween edition of Podcasting Morning Chat, swapping stories about our favorite costumes through the years. Then, we spin the Wheel of Topics and dig into the habits that help podcasters stay consistent, or...
Oct. 30, 2025
Podcast Evaluation: 5 Smart Fixes That Instantly Level Up Your Podcast
Meet Magdalena, an indie podcaster who created Unbreakable Spirit using only her iPhone. Today, we’re evaluating her episode “The Act of Letting Go” and exploring what every podcaster can learn from her approach to storytelli...
Oct. 29, 2025
3 Big Changes Every Podcaster Needs to Know This Week
What do Hollywood awards, AI tools, and podcast data have in common? They’re all changing the game. Today, we jump into the Golden Globes’ new “Best Podcast” category and why many insiders are calling it a cash grab. We unpac...
Oct. 28, 2025
The Hidden Trap Keeping Your Podcast Stuck
At some point, every creator hits that moment where they ask themselves, Do I double down on growth, start monetizing, or step back to realign? Today, we’re sharing the turning points that define a podcaster’s next move. We d...
Oct. 27, 2025
Should a Podcast Use Seasons or Keep Rolling?
What if non-stop publishing is quietly killing your creativity, or is keeping a steady stream of episodes the only thing keeping you afloat? Today, we tackle one of podcasting’s most debatable questions: Should you produce in...
Oct. 23, 2025
Podcast Evaluation of The Runner’s Sole Podcast - Here’s What We Found
We’re starting a new type of episode where we evaluate podcasts and kindly discuss what makes a show work and what holds it back. Today, we review The Runner’s Sole by podiatrist Dr. Sharon Miller, a niche running show on foo...
Oct. 22, 2025
YouTube’s New Podcast Playbook: What to Do Next
Today is News Day, and we’re covering some of the hottest headlines in the podcasting industry. YouTube wants podcasters to think like creators, and its new Podcast Playbook is full of tips to boost visibility and engagement....
Oct. 21, 2025
Find Your Podcasting Style: Script, Outline, or Freestyle
How do you prepare before you hit record? Do you plan every detail, keep a loose outline, or just hit the red button and go? Today, we’re sharing how we approach preparation and how those choices shape creativity, confidence,...
Oct. 17, 2025
What Reinventing Your Podcast Really Looks Like
What makes a podcaster rethink everything instead of walking away? Today, we sit down with co-host Sid Meadows, creator of The Trend Report, to unpack why he nearly ended his podcast and what led him to rebuild it instead. Si...
Oct. 16, 2025
388 - AI Slop, Adobe’s Big Win, Why Hosts Matter Most, & More Podcast Headlines
The research is clear: 80% of listeners tune in mainly for the host, not the format, not the gear, but the person behind the mic. Today, we continue our podcasting news conversation with fresh headlines and honest discussion ...
Oct. 15, 2025
387 - Podcasts on Netflix, Patreon’s Huge Payout, & New Listening Habits Revealed
Imagine opening Netflix and seeing your favorite podcasts right next to your favorite TV shows. That’s the future Spotify and Netflix are building together, and it’s one of several hot headlines we’re jumping into today. We a...
Oct. 10, 2025
386 - Podcast Tools We Love: AI and Beyond
Every podcaster’s got their go-to gear, but which tools actually make a difference? Today, we put our favorites on the table, one powered by AI and one that’s not considered AI or perhaps falls in a gray area. We discuss tool...
Oct. 9, 2025
385 -Why Your Guest Outreach Is Getting Ignored
You finally land the perfect guest for your show… only to be met with silence. No reply. No booking. Nothing. Today’s episode digs into why your outreach might be falling flat and what you can do differently to actually get a...
Oct. 8, 2025
384 - Steven Bartlett’s New Platform, Cinema Pods, and the AI DJ Revolution
Steven Bartlett is shaking up the podcast world again, and this time with FlightCast, a new platform built to simplify podcast production, analytics, and growth. This is just one of the big headlines we’re exploring today. We...
Oct. 7, 2025
383 - Meet The Voices in Our Community of Creators
Today’s the day we get to know our co-hosts a little more. This episode is all about the people who make the show what it is. We open up about how we started, what keeps us creating, and what we’ve learned from podcasting. We...
Oct. 6, 2025
382 - How to Recover When Meta Shuts You Down
What would you do if you were suddenly banned from Facebook? Would you fight to get your account back or start fresh? Today’s topic was inspired by cohost Rich Perry, whose 16-year account vanished overnight, and by Dopey Pod...
Oct. 3, 2025
381 - Is Gary Vee Right About Podcasting’s Future?
Gary Vee makes a bold claim about the future of podcasting. On Jamie Kern Lima’s show, he predicted that creators will soon build AI co-hosts that could become bigger and more influential than the hosts themselves. We explore...
Oct. 2, 2025
380 - Should You Niche Down or Open Up?
How many times have the gurus advised you to niche down and narrow the focus of your show? But do you feel this is the right advice, or are you being put in a box? After hearing indie podcaster Jacqueline Monroe push back on ...
Oct. 1, 2025
379 - Open AI Unveils Sora 2, Mel Robbins Tops Charts, & Celebrity vs. Indie Name Battle
How much AI is too much AI in podcasting? With OpenAI’s surprise release of Sora 2, creators can now build digital clones of themselves in seconds. Riverside is also jumping into the mix, rolling out chat-based editing that p...