STOP PUTTING OFF YOUR PODCAST...
Get the help you need to get it started
Have you got a big idea you desperately want to get into people’s ears but you've got no clue how to turn your podcast dreams into reality?
Or maybe you want to start your a podcast but you can’t nail down your perfect idea?
There's so much to get your head around and starting from scratch, on your own, can be tough!
So don't waste time making avoidable mistakes when you can get your show started the right way (and in WAY less time).
HOW DO YOU...
🎤 Decide what equipment you need without losing half your life reading reviews from people you don't know or getting lost in Google?
🎤 Work out how to put together a show that has the best chance of finding listeners and building an audience?
🎤 Learn how to present your podcast in an engaging way when you've never hosted a podcast before?
🎤 Prevent your podcast from fading out after only a few episodes?
I'll tell you how ...
You join me in PodSchool and we do it together, step-by-step!
JOIN THE WAITLIST
"I was blown away by all the content that Rachel has put into the course, she leaves no stone unturned and gives you everything you need to know and more."
- Brendan Miller
"I couldn't have asked for a better podcast guru and would recommend the course to anyone thinking of putting themselves into other people's ears."
- Sam Higgins
"Professional, organised and packed with information. If you are serious about podcasting, then look no further than Rachel Corbett's PodSchool."
- Evelyn Calaunan
STOP DREAMING & START DOING
You CAN create a successful show people LOVE
YOU JUST NEED TO KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING, AND THAT'S WHERE PODSCHOOL COMES IN...
- Learn the best-practice way to do every aspect of podcasting so your show has the greatest chance of success
- Understand what you're getting into BEFORE you start so your show doesn't fade out after a few episodes, like so many others
- Build a show you're proud of because you know it's the best it possibly can be
- Create a podcast people want to listen to because you understand what goes into creating high-quality content and you know how to deliver it in an engaging way
- Get support via live Q&As and email during your membership
Your ultimate plan for podcasting success...
MODULE 1
Getting Started
In this module, we’ll get you set up for podcasting success by making sure you’ve got an idea and format that will appeal to an audience.
If you’ve already got an idea you love, great! We’ll work out if it’s good to go as is or if it might need a little tweaking.
If you’ve got no idea what you want to talk about, don’t worry! I’ll give you some exercised and tips that will help you find the idea that’s right for you.
WE'LL COVER...
- Common myths about podcasting and why they shouldn’t be holding you back
- Exactly what’s involved in getting a show into people’s ears regularly
- Why you need a podcast niche and how to find the right one for you
- How to come up with an idea that will attract an audience
- How to come up with the right name for your podcast
- How to choose the format and length that best suits your show
- How to make sure you’ve got more ideas than you need (because the content beast is HUNGRY)
MODULE 2
Equipment
In this module, I’ll take you through all the tools, tech and equipment you need to get your dulcet tones down on tape.
I’ll also help you sort through the noise (coz who wants to read ANOTHER microphone review) so you can buy the right set-up for your home studio, no matter what your level of experience or budget.
WE'LL COVER...
- How to choose the right microphone
- The different ways to record and how to decide which setup is right for you
- Whether you need a mixer and if so which one
- What equipment you need to record your podcast remotely
- How to make sure you don’t waste money on gear you don’t need
MODULE 3
Presenting
If you find the idea of sitting behind a microphone terrifying, I’ll share industry secrets that will help you sound calm, confident and in control (even when you’re crapping yourself).
If you’re not nervous but you’ve never presented anything before, I’ll share tips on how to connect with your audience and keep them engaged whether you’re solo or hosting with someone else.
WE'LL COVER...
- How to connect with your audience using only your voice
- How to sound professional, engaging and in control
- Preparation techniques to help you present at your best
- How to decide whether to present with a co-host or roll solo
- How to be a kick-arse podcasting partner in crime if you do decide to co-host
MODULE 4
Recording
In this module, I’ll take you through the different recording options you have available and how to make sure you're recording the best quality audio no matter what method you use.
WE'LL COVER...
- How to record in audio editing software or a portable recording device and why you’d choose one over the other
- How to record your show with people in different locations
- Industry tips and tricks to make sure you get great audio every time
- Things you need to think about before, during and after your record to get the best quality audio
- A few simple recording tweaks that will make editing MUCH easier
MODULE 5
Editing & Production
In this module, I’ll take you through why editing is important and how you can use it to completely transform your show.
I’ll also show you how audio production, whether it’s simple or complex, can take your show from good to great.
WE'LL COVER...
- How to edit so you sound like a one-take wonder
- How to add an intro, outro and other production elements to your podcast
- How to make sure your podcast sounds polished and professional
- How to take your show from good to great with simple audio production
- How to export your show so it’s ready to upload to your podcast host
- Tips for how to outsource audio production without spending a fortune
MODULE 6
Uploading
You’ve got your show down on tape and it’s sounding great, now you need to get it into people’s ears.
In this module, we’ll go through everything you need to know to make sure your podcast is in all the places your audience might be looking for it.
WE'LL COVER...
- The steps to release your first podcast episode
- Why you need a podcast host and how to choose the right one for your show
- How to write episode titles and descriptions that will make people want to listen
- How to create an eye-catching podcast logo
- How to upload your show to your podcast host and get it into directories like Apple Podcasts and Spotify
MODULE 7
Other Stuff
Getting a podcast out into the world is about more than just recording an episode.
In this module, we’ll discuss all the things you need around your podcast to make it a success including your website, show notes pages and social media accounts.
WE'LL COVER...
- Why you need a podcast website and what should be on it
- Why you need detailed show notes for each episode and what to include in them
- Tips to make preparing your show notes easier
- How to make your podcast episodes look good on your website
- Tips for nailing your podcast social media
MODULE 8
Growing Your Audience
What good is a podcast if there’s nobody listening to it?
Getting more eyes and ears on your podcast is essential if you want your show to be a success and if you want to think about monetising.
So in this module, I’ll take you through the best-practice methods to grow your audience.
WE'LL COVER...
- Proven ways to bring more people to your podcast
- Over 20 different ways to promote your show
- Examples of how to turn your show into awesome content for social media
- How to get featured in the features section of Apple Podcasts & Spotify
- Podcast SEO – why it’s important and how to nail it
MODULE 9
Monetising
Now I’ve got your attention!
Everyone wants to know how to monetise a podcast and while there are no guarantees your show will make money you have to think more broadly than just selling ads.
In this module, I’ll take you through how to attract sponsors and make great ads but also how to monetise without putting a single ad in your show.
WE'LL COVER...
- The barriers and opportunities for making money on your podcast
- Why ads aren’t always the best option
- All the ways you can monetise a podcast that don’t involve selling ads
- How to find people who want to invest in your show
- How to make great ads that work for both your audience and your sponsors
Plus you get access to these awesome bonuses...
BONUS 1
Live Q&As With Me
Want to meet other PodSchool students and get your podcasting questions answered live?
BONUS 2
'Do It With Me' Video Trainings
Never used audio editing software before? Don’t have a clue about editing? Wouldn’t know where to start when it comes to uploading to a media host?
Don’t worry! I’ve put together hours of ‘over the shoulder’ video tutorials where you can watch me go through every step in the podcasting process so you don’t have to do it alone.
BONUS 3
'How To Conduct Awesome Interviews' Training Session
There’s a lot that goes into interviewing before, during and after the record to make sure you’re getting the best possible content.
In this lesson, I share tips I've learned from conducting thousands of hours of interviews with everyone from Will Smith & Katy Perry to everyday people.
BONUS 4
Podcast Logo Design Tutorial
Worried about paying a designer big bucks to create your podcast cover art?
If you’ve got a bit of creative flair you can create your own podcast artwork for free and I’ll take you through the process step-by-step and show you how you can DIY your own show logo.
BONUS 5
Ultimate Podcasting Tech & Resource Guide
A constantly updating list of all the tools, tech and equipment you need to set up your home studio, record, edit, grow and monetise your podcast.
It’s a comprehensive, constantly changing resource so you can make informed decisions about the podcasting gear that’s right for you, no matter what your budget or level of expertise.
BONUS 6
Advanced Video Trainings To Help You Nail Your Podcast Workflow
Additional videos for people who want to dive a little deeper into the content we cover in the modules.
Topics include tips on how to outsource tasks for your podcast, how to pitch yourself as a guest on other podcasts and how to launch your podcast when you don’t have a following.
Want to finally tick 'start a podcast' off your to-do list?
Stop putting it off and start a professional sounding show in PodSchool!
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"This course was amazing! I loved the level of detail that was provided. It fully equips anyone who completes the course to be able to create a high quality podcast."
- Jo-Anne Brown
"Rachel shares her knowledge with such warmth and genuine passion, it felt like listening to a friend give you advice. I felt so excited to work on my podcast after doing this course."
- Marisa Calvi
"If you are looking to start a podcast, PodSchool is the course for you. There are no questions left unanswered and you can literally have your podcast up and running in a matter of weeks!"