Don't Let Podfade Kill Your Podcast: How to Stay Consistent & Motivated
The Power of the Podcast: Unlock Your Brand's Marketing Potential
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Is your branded podcast slowly slipping into silence? You're not alone—podfade claims the life of 84% of podcasts. In this episode, we're diving deep into how to avoid podfade and keep your show alive, consistent, and effective as part of your brand’s content strategy.
From planning smarter with a podcast content calendar to using batch recording for efficiency, host Josh Troche breaks down actionable tips every marketing manager, entrepreneur, or small business owner should know. You'll learn how to stay motivated, tap into creative inspiration, and leverage tools that simplify the podcast production process—all without burning out.
We’ll also explore how reconnecting with your “why,” engaging with your audience, and using analytics (the right way) can breathe new life into your show.
If you’re serious about making your branded podcast a consistent and valuable part of your marketing, this is a must-listen.
Topics Covered:
- What causes podfade and how to spot it early
- How to build a content calendar that saves your sanity
- Why batch recording is a podcaster’s best friend
- Motivation tips and celebrating milestones
- Using audience engagement and feedback to drive episodes
- Production hacks and automation tools that reduce time and stress
- Staying connected to your mission for long-term success
🚀 Perfect For:
Marketing professionals creating content for brand awareness
Entrepreneurs using podcasting to build authority
Content creators battling creative burnout
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Chapters
1. Introduction: What is Podfade and Why It Matters (00:00:00)
2. The Slow Death of a Neglected Podcast (00:00:38)
3. Strategy 1: Plan Content Ahead with a Topic List (00:02:26)
4. Batch Recording for Consistency and Flexibility (00:04:30)
5. Staying Motivated: Set Realistic Goals (00:05:09)
6. Celebrate the Small Wins (00:06:20)
7. Overcoming Creative Blocks and Fueling Ideas (00:08:23)
8. Avoid Burnout with Self-Care and Breaks (00:09:30)
9. Connect with Your Audience for Feedback (00:10:36)
10. Streamlining Your Production Process (00:12:06)
11. Long-Term Strategy: Reconnect with Your Why (00:13:52)
12. Use Analytics to Guide and Motivate (00:15:04)
13. Wrap-Up: Keep Podcasting Fun and Stress-Free (00:16:11)
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