Manage Your Podcast
Resources for podcast creators
Discover sites, newsletters, and experts that can help get your show started and inspire ways to elevate your podcast.
How to get started
How to Start a Podcast
Audio professionals from NPR’s Life Kit offer insights on everything from equipment to get you off the ground and how to sound natural as a host.
How to Create a Podcast for Beginners
Dustlight Productions founder Misha Euceph created this illustrated guide that takes you on the creator’s journey from audio idea to podcast premiere.
New York Times Audio Guide for Students
This article offers an introduction to the elements of podcasts, lessons on the art of the interview, and editing tips for beginners.
Dear Media
This podcast company offers articles to help beginners with segment ideas, interview questions, and content planning.
DIY: How to Make a Podcast
YR Media shares insights for young creators and tips to turn your podcast from an idea into a reality.
Lessons for LGBTQ People Looking to Start Their Own Podcast
Acast gathered LGBTQIA+ creators in podcasting together to talk tips and advice for developing and launching your own show.
Resources to explore
PRX Podcast Creator Summit
This free event, occurring May 15-17 in Washington, D.C. at WAMU is intended for early-stage podcasters. Attendees can expect in-person seminars, training, and networking opportunities spanning the art, business, and production of audio.
Podcasts in Color
Find shows by BIPOC creators and links to get a deeper understanding of the business of podcasting.
Association of Independents in Radio
Discover links for freelancer tools and connect with their creator community.
LWC Media
This digital media studio offers guides on topics like podcast story editing and audience development.
Transom
Get inspired with articles on tools, techniques, and insights from audio luminaries.
NPR Training
Check out this database of best practices, digital strategies, and advice to develop your sound.
Radio Boot Camp
Watch classes from audio creatives on everything from the basics of the business to a deep dive on story structure.
Newsletters
Podcasting, Seriously
LWC Studios highlights podcasts and audio projects from across the industry.
The Wave
Get podcast tips and recommendations from an audio company that is on a mission to help women tell their stories through podcasting.
Pacific Content
Find out the industry news and insights from experts to inspire your next episode and grow your skills.
Podcasts for podcasters
Sound School Podcast
Get podcasting 101 insights and hear the tales behind great audio storytelling.
She Podcasts
Check out advice from creators on how to grow your show, what it takes to monetize, and more.
The Pod Broads
Hear interviews with women in the podcast industry who share their experiences with impostor syndrome, challenging workplace culture, and more.
PodCraft
Learn how to refine your podcast techniques from audio to audience with tips from experts.
Podcasting Q&A
How do you find your niche? What’s the best way to boost engagement? Get answers from experts to help your show grow.
More on Apple Podcasts
Discover more shows about podcasting, curated by our editors.
Apple Podcasts insights
Podcast Hosting Providers
Search for a partner who can help you get your shows on Apple Podcasts.
Artwork Requirements
Explore our guidelines and templates to help you create compelling artwork that can attract new listeners.
Optimize Your Pitch for Podcast Promotion
Get tips on how to craft your promotional request to our editorial team just right to improve the chances of your show getting featured.
Apple Podcast Charts
Find out more about what the charts measure and the importance of reviews and ratings.
Search on Apple Podcasts
Learn how you can optimize your podcast and help the right audience find your podcast.
More Support
Check out more articles and tutorials that will help you learn the basics, get support, and more.