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B2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsB2B Podcast Growth Timeline - are you measuring wrongly?You published your 40th episode this week and your download graph looks less like a rocket and more like a polite cough.The CFO is squinting at the line item.You're Googling "how long should a B2B podcast take to work?" from the toilet at 11pm on a Sunday.Before you cancel the whole thing, there's a chance you're measuring against the wrong clock entirely.I'm Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I'm breaking down why most founders are timing their podcast from the wrong...
2026-04-2420 minPodknows Business NetworkB2B Podcast Growth Timeline - are you measuring wrongly?You published your 40th episode this week and your download graph looks less like a rocket and more like a polite cough.The CFO is squinting at the line item.You're Googling "how long should a B2B podcast take to work?" from the toilet at 11pm on a Sunday.Before you cancel the whole thing, there's a chance you're measuring against the wrong clock entirely.I'm Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I'm breaking down why most founders are timing their podcast from the wrong...
2026-04-2420 min
Podknows Business NetworkYour podcast audience may not be what you thought it wasThis episode will challenge a lot of assumptions you may have about your audience. If you’ve been losing sleep over whether you need to shift all your energy into video, or feel the pressure to keep up with multi-camera setups just to stay relevant, you’re going to want to pay attention to this one.We’re sharing new research from Tom Webster and the Sounds Profitable team that uncovers who your most valuable listeners really are — and it’s not who you think.Link to report: https://soundsprofitable.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Audio-Primes-2026-Webinar-Version.pdf...
2026-04-2109 min
Podknows Business NetworkStop Making a B2B Podcast! Start Making a SALES Podcast.If your B2B podcast sounds "fine" but nothing ever really seems to come off the back of it, the problem probably isn't the content. It's the label. You need to stop making a B2B Podcast and start proactively designing your sales podcast."B2B podcast" has slowly come to mean a very specific thing. And the moment a show accepts that label, it's off the hook commercially. It doesn't have to do a job. It just has to exist.I'm Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I'm making...
2026-04-1819 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsStop Making a B2B Podcast! Start Making a SALES Podcast.If your B2B podcast sounds "fine" but nothing ever really seems to come off the back of it, the problem probably isn't the content. It's the label. You need to stop making a B2B Podcast and start proactively designing your sales podcast."B2B podcast" has slowly come to mean a very specific thing. And the moment a show accepts that label, it's off the hook commercially. It doesn't have to do a job. It just has to exist.I'm Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I'm making...
2026-04-1819 min
Podknows Business NetworkFounder Podcast Playbook: Understanding Listener AnalyticsYou opened your podcast dashboard this week, saw a number, felt vaguely okay or pretty terrible — and then closed the tab. That's not a podcast strategy. That's reading your horoscopes.In this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, Neal Veglio gives you the playbook for putting your listener analytics to actual strategic use — starting with what each number in your dashboard is really telling you, and more importantly, what decision it should be prompting you to make.We cover the four metrics that matter for founders running B2B podcasts: why down...
2026-04-1015 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsFounder Podcast Playbook: Understanding Listener AnalyticsYou opened your podcast dashboard this week, saw a number, felt vaguely okay or pretty terrible — and then closed the tab. That's not a podcast strategy. That's reading your horoscopes.In this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, Neal Veglio gives you the playbook for putting your listener analytics to actual strategic use — starting with what each number in your dashboard is really telling you, and more importantly, what decision it should be prompting you to make.We cover the four metrics that matter for founders running B2B podcasts: why down...
2026-04-1015 min
Podknows Business NetworkMarketing With Podcasting — How Buying Triggers Beat Brand AwarenessIf you've put a solid business case together for a branded podcast to help with your B2B podcast marketing, and still got shot down before the biscuits were finished — it probably wasn't the idea that failed. It was the argument you used to make it.Download numbers and audience engagement strategies mean nothing to a CFO. "Big brands are doing it" lands even worse. What actually works is connecting your podcast directly to a commercial problem the business already admits it has — and reframing it not as content, but as a sales asset.I'm Neal...
2026-04-0314 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsMarketing With Podcasting — How Buying Triggers Beat Brand AwarenessIf you've put a solid business case together for a branded podcast to help with your B2B podcast marketing, and still got shot down before the biscuits were finished — it probably wasn't the idea that failed. It was the argument you used to make it.Download numbers and audience engagement strategies mean nothing to a CFO. "Big brands are doing it" lands even worse. What actually works is connecting your podcast directly to a commercial problem the business already admits it has — and reframing it not as content, but as a sales asset.I'm Neal...
2026-04-0314 min
Podknows Business NetworkThis B2B Podcasting Intro Problem's Costing You Expert PositioningYour B2B podcast might be producing great content. But if listeners are bailing before you've said anything useful, the problem isn't your topic, your audio quality, or your production value.It's what happens in the first 10 seconds.I'm Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I'm making the case that intro music and generic cold opens are quietly driving away the very people you're trying to reach — your ideal prospects — before they've heard a single word of value from you.We look at why sonic branding made sense in r...
2026-03-2617 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsThis B2B Podcasting Intro Problem's Costing You Expert PositioningYour B2B podcast might be producing great content. But if listeners are bailing before you've said anything useful, the problem isn't your topic, your audio quality, or your production value.It's what happens in the first 10 seconds.I'm Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I'm making the case that intro music and generic cold opens are quietly driving away the very people you're trying to reach — your ideal prospects — before they've heard a single word of value from you.We look at why sonic branding made sense in r...
2026-03-2617 min
Podknows Business Network10,000 Followers? 100 Downloads! Why B2B Sales Podcasts Struggle!If you've built a decent following on LinkedIn and you're still wondering why your podcast isn't getting the downloads you expected, more posting almost certainly isn't the answer.Ten thousand followers sounds like a head start. In podcasting, it barely counts as a warm-up.I'm Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I'm breaking down why your social media audience and your podcast audience are almost entirely different groups of people — and why treating them as the same thing is one of the most expensive and time-consuming mistakes in B2B po...
2026-03-1913 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brands10,000 Followers? 100 Downloads! Why B2B Sales Podcasts Struggle!If you've built a decent following on LinkedIn and you're still wondering why your podcast isn't getting the downloads you expected, more posting almost certainly isn't the answer.Ten thousand followers sounds like a head start. In podcasting, it barely counts as a warm-up.I'm Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I'm breaking down why your social media audience and your podcast audience are almost entirely different groups of people — and why treating them as the same thing is one of the most expensive and time-consuming mistakes in B2B po...
2026-03-1913 min
Podknows Business NetworkVideo Podcasting & B2B Sales Podcasts: Why Apple’s New Feature MattersVideo podcasting is coming to Apple Podcasts. And not in an indirect way. They're adding it to the native ecosystem for the first time. Libsyn's been allowing passthru of video for years, but this new step means creators can upload full video versions of their show in Apple Podcasts and rely on it being a decent experience.I've been staunchly anti-video using YouTube, but this has changed my mind.Listen to this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights to find out why.Find out more about http://podknows.co.uk/
2026-02-1709 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsVideo Podcasting & B2B Sales Podcasts: Why Apple’s New Feature MattersVideo podcasting is coming to Apple Podcasts. And not in an indirect way. They're adding it to the native ecosystem for the first time. Libsyn's been allowing passthru of video for years, but this new step means creators can upload full video versions of their show in Apple Podcasts and rely on it being a decent experience.I've been staunchly anti-video using YouTube, but this has changed my mind.Listen to this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights to find out why.Find out more about http://podknows.co.uk/
2026-02-1709 min
Podknows Business NetworkWhen Tools Make Bad Audio Sound 'Good', Who Loses?A lot of people are excited about AI tools that promise instant, studio-quality podcast audio.Record on your phone. Click a button. Sound professional.But that story deserves a closer look.Hi, I'm Neal Veglio, founder of Podknows Podcasting and the Podmastery community.In this episode of Podcasting Insights, I unpack what happens when technology starts erasing the difference between effort and outcome — and ask what podcasting quietly loses when “good sound” becomes a default instead of a craft.This isn’t an anti-AI rant.And it’s not abou...
2026-02-0309 min
Podknows Business NetworkWhy Focus On Being 'Consistent' Is Killing Your B2B PodcastIf you’re putting real effort into your B2B podcast and still wondering why it isn’t really moving anything, consistency probably isn’t the problem you think it is.Publishing weekly feels responsible.It looks good internally.It gives teams something concrete to point at.But it rarely builds trust on its own.I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I’m breaking down why “you must be consistent” has become one of the most over-valued ideas shared by self-styled podcasting experts in B2B...
2026-02-0211 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsWhy Focus On Being 'Consistent' Is Killing Your B2B PodcastIf you’re putting real effort into your B2B podcast and still wondering why it isn’t really moving anything, consistency probably isn’t the problem you think it is.Publishing weekly feels responsible.It looks good internally.It gives teams something concrete to point at.But it rarely builds trust on its own.I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I’m breaking down why “you must be consistent” has become one of the most over-valued ideas shared by self-styled podcasting experts in B2B...
2026-02-0211 min
Podknows Business NetworkIs Edison Research Correct? Is Video Podcasting Creating New Podcast LISTENERS?A lot of people are saying video is the future of podcasting.That video is the gateway drug — the thing that creates new podcast listeners.But that story deserves a closer look.In this episode of Podcasting Insights, I question the growing narrative around video podcasting, discovery, and conversion — and ask whether we’re confusing reach with commitment, and visibility with attention.This isn’t about dismissing the data.It’s about questioning the story we’re telling around it.You’ll learn:• Why “discovery” is an incomplete met...
2026-01-3106 min
Podknows Business NetworkPodcast Feedback vs Strategy: Rebrand? Or Just Ask?A lot of podcasters don’t actually need any kind of new strategy.They just need honest podcast feedback that tells them what it actually feels like to listen.In this episode of Podcasting Insights, I explain why so many shows stall at “fine,” why polite feedback keeps podcasts forgettable, and how growth usually comes from being braver with what already exists.You’ll learn:• Why “competent” podcasts struggle to grow• The real question listeners ask in the first 30 seconds• Why delivery matters more than structure• How feedback b...
2026-01-3005 min
Podknows Business NetworkWhy Guest Interview Based B2B Podcasts Don't WorkIf your B2B podcast relies on interviews by default, there’s a good chance it isn’t really doing its job.Interviews feel safe.They’re familiar.They spread responsibility.And they let the host stay slightly hidden.I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I’m unpacking why interview-led B2B podcasts are so common — and why they so often fail to create clarity, trust, or commercial impact.I explain how guest conversations can hurt the host’s credibility instead of the...
2026-01-2813 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsWhy Guest Interview Based B2B Podcasts Don't WorkIf your B2B podcast relies on interviews by default, there’s a good chance it isn’t really doing its job.Interviews feel safe.They’re familiar.They spread responsibility.And they let the host stay slightly hidden.I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I’m unpacking why interview-led B2B podcasts are so common — and why they so often fail to create clarity, trust, or commercial impact.I explain how guest conversations can hurt the host’s credibility instead of the...
2026-01-2813 min
Podknows Business Network'Evergreen' podcast content is a total myth!Seriously. It's become a buzzword of basic b*tch podcast coaching.Evergreen podcast content is definitely not timeless.It is just content you have not looked at in ages.If your back catalogue feels a bit… awkward, this episode is for you.Not because you need more episodes.Because you probably need to stop pretending.Hi, I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of Podcasting Insights, I’m breaking down why “evergreen” became a polite way of saying “I’m never thinking about this again”, and what to do inste...
2026-01-2308 min
Podknows Business NetworkYour B2B Podcast's Downloads Are NOT The ResultIf your B2B podcast is “performing well,” there’s a good chance you’re measuring the wrong thing.Download numbers feel important.They’re easy to report.They look reassuring on a slide.But they rarely tell you whether your podcast is actually influencing anything.I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I’m unpacking why download numbers are such a comforting distraction — and how they quietly pull B2B podcasts away from doing useful work.I also share a simple reframe t...
2026-01-2110 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsYour B2B Podcast's Downloads Are NOT The ResultIf your B2B podcast is “performing well,” there’s a good chance you’re measuring the wrong thing.Download numbers feel important.They’re easy to report.They look reassuring on a slide.But they rarely tell you whether your podcast is actually influencing anything.I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I’m unpacking why download numbers are such a comforting distraction — and how they quietly pull B2B podcasts away from doing useful work.I also share a simple reframe t...
2026-01-2110 min
Podknows Business NetworkYour Podcast Doesn't HAVE To Be Weekly, Ya Know!Most podcasts don’t struggle because the ideas aren’t good.They struggle because the release schedule quietly starts to drain the energy out of them.Somewhere early on, a lot of podcasters decide they probably 'should' be weekly.Not because it makes sense.Because it feels serious.In this episode, I talk about why recording less can actually make your podcast better.I also share a simple way to decide your schedule based on intent, not pressure, and explain why consistency isn’t about never missing a rele...
2026-01-1609 min
Podknows Business NetworkIf Your B2B Podcast Was Working, Your Sales Calls Would Sound DifferentIf your B2B podcast was working, your sales calls would sound different.Most B2B podcasts are easy to listen to.They’re consistent. Polished. Well-intentioned.And yet… nothing changes.Prospects still ask basic questions.Sales calls still start from scratch.And the podcast quietly sits there, passing time.I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I’m unpacking why that happens — and what it looks like when a podcast actually earns its place in the buying process.In th...
2026-01-1311 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsIf Your B2B Podcast Was Working, Your Sales Calls Would Sound DifferentIf your B2B podcast was working, your sales calls would sound different.Most B2B podcasts are easy to listen to.They’re consistent. Polished. Well-intentioned.And yet… nothing changes.Prospects still ask basic questions.Sales calls still start from scratch.And the podcast quietly sits there, passing time.I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I’m unpacking why that happens — and what it looks like when a podcast actually earns its place in the buying process.In th...
2026-01-1311 min
Podknows Business NetworkWhy Podcasts Lose Listeners (How to Stop Breaking the 'Quiet Agreement')Most podcasts don’t lose listeners because the content is bad — they lose them because trust gets broken quietly.Every time someone presses play, they’re making a small agreement with you.And most podcasts break it without even realising.In this episode, I unpack the idea of the “quiet agreement” — and why most if not all small podcasts break it, at least at first.I also share a simple test you can run on yourself to check whether your episodes earn the next listen.If you want your podcast to f...
2026-01-0909 min
Podknows Business NetworkIs Your B2B Podcast Doing Its Job?Most B2B podcasts don’t actually have a job.They exist because someone, somewhere, decided the company “should have a podcast”. Not because anyone decided what it was meant to do.I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I’m asking the grown-up question almost nobody asks before they hit record...In this episode, I break down:Why so many B2B podcasts quietly become joblessHow interviews often mask a lack of strategyWhat changes inside a business when a podcast becomes operationalA simple test to tell wheth...
2026-01-0612 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsIs Your B2B Podcast Doing Its Job?Most B2B podcasts don’t actually have a job.They exist because someone, somewhere, decided the company “should have a podcast”. Not because anyone decided what it was meant to do.I’m Neal Veglio, and in this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, I’m asking the grown-up question almost nobody asks before they hit record...In this episode, I break down:Why so many B2B podcasts quietly become joblessHow interviews often mask a lack of strategyWhat changes inside a business when a podcast becomes operationalA simple test to tell wheth...
2026-01-0612 min
Podknows Business NetworkWhy most podcasts sound the same (and how to fix yours)Most podcasts sound the same — and it's killing your growth.If your show blends into the feed, this episode breaks down exactly why… and what to change.In this episode you’ll learn:Why copying “successful” shows usually backfiresThe #1 format mistake (hint: your guest intro)How to build episodes around pain pointsWhy packaging matters more than you thinkThe simple rule for titles, intros and structureLinks:...
2025-12-1214 min
B2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsYour B2B Podcast Isn’t Working Because You’re Solving the Wrong ProblemMost B2B podcasts fail for one simple reason. They’re built around topics nobody is looking for, instead of the real moment a buyer realises something in their business is breaking.In this episode, I break down why your “marketing”, “leadership”, or “productivity” episodes are getting skipped, and what to do instead.We’ll get into:• How to spot actual content you should be publishing, using your sales calls• Why “topics” make your show sound like a 2014 panel discussion• The shift from brand awareness to belief-building• Simple ways to turn your pod...
2025-12-0807 min
B2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsB2B podcasting lessons from 200 episodes about LinkedInToday, we’re celebrating a major client milestone - 200 podcast episodes—with Michelle J. Raymond, LinkedIn expert and host of Social Media for B2B Growth.Welcome to another episode of B2B Podcasting Insights! I'm Neal Veglio and in this special episode, I'm stepping into the interviewer’s chair on Michelle J. Raymond’s own podcast to help her share her incredible podcasting journey.You’ll hear honest reflections on the first hundred experimental episodes, the turning points that led to lasting success, and the surprising ways podcasting has transformed Michelle J. Raymond’s business and...
2025-11-1025 minPodknows Business NetworkB2B podcasting lessons from 200 episodes about LinkedInToday, we’re celebrating a major client milestone - 200 podcast episodes—with Michelle J. Raymond, LinkedIn expert and host of Social Media for B2B Growth.Welcome to another episode of B2B Podcasting Insights! I'm Neal Veglio and in this special episode, I'm stepping into the interviewer’s chair on Michelle J. Raymond’s own podcast to help her share her incredible podcasting journey.You’ll hear honest reflections on the first hundred experimental episodes, the turning points that led to lasting success, and the surprising ways podcasting has transformed Michelle J. Raymond’s business and...
2025-11-1025 min
B2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsYour B2B podcast is NOT top of funnel marketingMost branded podcasts chase 'awareness' and stall.Let's make sure yours doesn't.Hi, I'm Neal Veglio, founder of Podknows Podcasting.In this episode, I'm making my case for why your show isn’t top-of-funnel content—it’s conversion accelerant.You’ll learn the 70% Rule (who your show is really for), how to swap broad topics for buying-trigger episodes, and why you need this podcast to become your best salesperson, without the pitch.Ready to turn your feed into a closer? Book a Podknows Podcast Audit for a written report, video br...
2025-11-0308 minPodknows Business NetworkYour B2B podcast is NOT top of funnel marketingMost branded podcasts chase 'awareness' and stall.Let's make sure yours doesn't.Hi, I'm Neal Veglio, founder of Podknows Podcasting.In this episode, I'm making my case for why your show isn’t top-of-funnel content—it’s conversion accelerant.You’ll learn the 70% Rule (who your show is really for), how to swap broad topics for buying-trigger episodes, and why you need this podcast to become your best salesperson, without the pitch.Ready to turn your feed into a closer? Book a Podknows Podcast Audit for a written report, video br...
2025-11-0308 min
Podknows Business NetworkCringe! This podcast strategist screwed up his own podcast strategyYou know that thing where you give everyone else great podcast advice… and then ignore it yourself?Yeah. That.In this episode, I’m calling myself out. And fixing my own podcast strategy in public. I realised my show had drifted, lost focus, and wasn’t clear who it was really for. So I’m stripping it back, rebuilding the positioning, and showing you exactly how to get clarity on your own audience too.If you’ve ever wondered whether your show’s serving the right people, or just shouting int...
2025-10-2421 min
Podknows Business NetworkSlopcasting! Inception Point AI's Efficiency Kills Intimacy (and podcasts)AI makes it easy to ship more… of nothing. Here’s why “slop-casting” is flattening audio and how to outplay it with Voice, Value, and Vulnerability. Bonus: suggestion for a simple A/B experiment you can do today to audit your soul in the feed. Prefer an actual audit with me? Book here: podmastery.co/lite.Mentioned in this episode:A Podknows ProductionPodknows helps brands and creators to build their podcasts into virtual sales and marketing teams which get them results even when they're sleeping. Find out more at https...
2025-10-1116 min
Podknows Business NetworkYour podcast promotion strategy's in reverse!There’s a hard truth most podcast experts will dodge, but I don’t have the energy or patience for avoiding it - there’s a reason your podcast audience isn’t growing, and it’s not because you haven’t been hustling hard enough on LinkedIn or spamming your socials. Look, I see it over and over; brand new podcasters with all the energy in the world, launching their show and immediately going full throttle with promotion before even figuring out whether the content’s actually any good. In this episode of Podcasting Insights, I lay out why...
2025-10-0418 min
Podknows Business NetworkBuild it, sure, but they won't come! Yet...Let me tell you where most podcasters get it wrong right from the jump. It’s that tired cliché “If you build it, they will come.” This episode is my reality check for you, and if you're honest with yourself, it could save you more disappointment and wasted effort than you realise. I walk through why just recording a bunch of episodes and putting them online is never going to magically build an audience, no matter how unique your idea feels. What you’re going to hear is the real work that has...
2025-08-2210 min
Podknows Business NetworkNew podcast? Your analytics are lying to you!Every new podcaster does it. You launch your show, then spend the whole week refreshing your hosting dashboard analytics like it’s going to magically change. And when those first week podcast download numbers trickle in, they feel… embarrassingly small.Here’s the truth: those numbers don’t matter. Like, at all.In this episode, I’ll explain why your launch week stats are useless, the psychology behind why we obsess over them (hello, spotlight effect), and the success metrics that actually fuel real podcast growth. From listener retention to 30-day rolling av...
2025-08-1607 minB2B Podcasting Insights - business strategy podcast for founders and brandsNew podcast? Your analytics are lying to you! - Podmastery: podcasting insights and advice for indie creatorsEvery new podcaster does it. You launch your show, then spend the whole week refreshing your hosting dashboard analytics like it’s going to magically change. And when those first week podcast download numbers trickle in, they feel… embarrassingly small.Here’s the truth: those numbers don’t matter. Like, at all.In this episode, I’ll explain why your launch week stats are useless, the psychology behind why we obsess over them (hello, spotlight effect), and the success metrics that actually fuel real podcast growth. From listener retention to 30-day rolling av...
2025-08-1607 min
Podknows Business NetworkLinkedIn followers aren't listeners. Do the math!Why Your LinkedIn Followers Don’t Listen To Your PodcastA painful truth for business podcasters who still think follower counts equal listeners...Let’s get uncomfortable for a moment.LinkedIn tells you that bigger is better. Hit that 10,000, 50,000, or even 100,000 follower milestone, and suddenly you’re tempted to believe you’re sitting on a goldmine of eager podcast listeners.That couldn’t be further from the truth.I’ve consulted with more than enough LinkedIn 'influencers' to know this: if you’re counting on that social proof to deliver actual...
2025-08-0911 min
Podknows Business NetworkHow to handle the podcasting 'summer slump'!Every August, you'll hear the same noise about everyone disappearing.Holidays, beaches, the world moving a little slower. I used to kinda buy into this myth myself, until I watched a client hit pause, just to realise that their audience hadn't gone anywhere. They'd simply found something else to jam into their earbuds. This latest episode of Podcasting Insights is all about flipping the so-called 'summer slump' on its head. I’m walking you through three moves you can make right now, literally before the weekend’s over, to keep your down...
2025-08-0207 min
Podknows Business NetworkPodcast marketing with clips - you've got it all wrong!It’s a well-worn scene now, isn’t it: you spend your evenings slicing up episodes, creating what you’re told are “virality-ready” podcast clips, then blowing them out across Instagram and TikTok, all on the promise - usually delivered to you by a LinkedIn “guru” - that social video is the missing link between your pod and the big leagues. You get a few views, maybe even a flattering comment from someone you’ll never meet. But, let’s be honest. The podcast stats don’t move. Maybe there’s the odd outlier, but mostly, y...
2025-07-2608 min
Podknows Business NetworkFive Tips For Being a Better Podcast GuestWelcome to Podcasting Insights with The Podmaster. I’m Neal Veglio, and I’m here to help independent podcasters and small business owners get real results from their shows. In this episode, I’m sharing my top five strategies for being a better guest on other people’s podcasts. If you’ve been invited onto shows and want to make a bigger impact, or you’re feeling nervous about coming across well as a guest, I’ve got you covered. My goal is to help you not just appear as a guest, but become someone...
2025-07-1905 min
Podknows Business NetworkHow to use the PLOT framework to make better podcast episodesFree download with this episode - podmastery.co/PLOT==================================There's something I see too much in podcasting and it still baffles me: the endless, rambling intros that sound like the warm-up act for a local weather segment rather than a well-crafted episode. Yet, podcasters fall into the trap every week, convinced their audience wants a 20-minute recap of what their dog ate for breakfast. So in this episode of Podcasting Insights I share my PLOT framework—the four-step, no-nonsense approach I've been using and refining for years, both with my own co...
2025-07-1210 min
Podknows Business NetworkIs Klaxon AI solving the media buying issues for podcasters?Let’s chat about Klaxon AI and what it brings to the table.... specifically, the promise of whipping up professional audio ads for podcasts and radio quicker than you can brew a cup of coffee. A polished 30-second ad is ready to roll. For 99 quid. Plus VAT. But is it any good? We'll learn together shall we?Go ahead and press play.Relevant links:https://www.klaxon.ai/https://www.asa.org.uk/codes-and-rulings/advertising-codes.htmlhttps://advertise.acast.com/news-and-insights/five-proven-ways-to-positively-impact-your-brands-kpis-when-advertising-in-podcastsMentioned in...
2025-07-0802 min
Podknows Business NetworkFive podcasting myths that are preventing your podcast's successYou know that feeling you get when you’ve poured your heart into your podcast for months, only to see the kind of download numbers you could count on one hand? If that’s you, I want you to know you’re definitely not alone. The sheer number of podcasters who reach out to me, stuck in this exact scenario, is far higher than you’d probably guess. But here’s the kicker: it rarely comes down to a lack of effort or even a lack of content. More often, the problem is rooted in...
2025-06-2713 min
Podknows Business Network5 ways to make money with your podcastIf you’ve spent time scratching your head over how to actually make money from your podcast – not in a pipe dream, “I’ll just wait until the sponsors come running” sort of way, but in a real, put-cash-in-your-bank-account way – this episode is going to either save you from a world of wasted effort…or register as the podcasting equivalent of hearing Santa isn’t real. ==============================================================Have you signed up for my "Top Listener Pet Peeves" report yet?https://podmastery.co/petpeeves==============================================================I get it: the advice out there is either laugha...
2025-06-2010 min
Podknows Business NetworkApple Podcasts 2.0: Is It Cool Enough for the Cool Kids?Podcasters, gather 'round! We've got some juicy nuggets from Apple's latest WWDC that are sure to make your ears perk up and your podcasting dreams a little brighter. Companies mentioned in this episode: Apple Apple Podcasts Overcast Pocketcast AirPods Mentioned in this episode:A Podknows ProductionPodknows helps brands and creators to build their podcasts into virtual sales and marketing teams which get them results even when they're sleeping. Find out more at https://podknows.co.uk/
2025-06-1102 min
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