39. How Long Should a Podcast Episode Be?
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Ever wondered if your episodes are too short… or way too long?
In this episode, I’m answering one of the most common questions I get asked: how long should a podcast episode be? The truth is, there’s no magic number, but I’ll help you work out what’s right for you and your listeners. I share practical tips on choosing the best length for your show, based on your audience's habits, your content, and what the stats are telling you.
You’ll learn how to use your podcast’s consumption rate to make smart decisions about episode length, how to experiment with different formats without confusing your listeners, and how to keep people coming back for more. If you’re second-guessing your show’s structure or wondering how to improve it, this episode is for you.
What’s your ideal episode length, or what are you trying next? Come say hi on Instagram and let me know! You’ll find me over at @podcast.support.services
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