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How to make a next-level, narrated interview podcast to get more listeners

Two people talking is fine, but it won’t stand out from other podcasts out there. Here’s what we do.
Harry

Private podcasts have been around for a while, but they’re rapidly gaining relevance in today’s world as an increasing number of businesses shift to remote work for a number of reasons.

One of the challenges of remote work is losing direct contact and being able to give a unified message to a team, especially if you were forced into remote work on short notice.

You can launch a private podcast and begin distributing it to your team in no time, and only authorized people will be able to listen to it.

Is it worth figuring out how to make a private podcast?

Yes. 39% of Americans listen to podcasts every month, and that number is growing every year.

Many forms of internal communications have very low employee engagement rates (below 20%), but internal podcasts have been shown to get upwards of 3x the attention (source: March 2020 research by Storyboard).

Stewart Bradford

Private podcasts have been around for a while, but they’re rapidly gaining relevance in today’s world as an increasing number of businesses shift to remote work for a number of reasons.

One of the challenges of remote work is losing direct contact and being able to give a unified message to a team, especially if you were forced into remote work on short notice.

You can launch a private podcast and begin distributing it to your team in no time, and only authorized people will be able to listen to it.

Is it worth figuring out how to make a private podcast?

Yes. 39% of Americans listen to podcasts every month, and that number is growing every year.

Many forms of internal communications have very low employee engagement rates (below 20%), but internal podcasts have been shown to get upwards of 3x the attention (source: March 2020 research by Storyboard).

Harry

Private podcasts have been around for a while, but they’re rapidly gaining relevance in today’s world as an increasing number of businesses shift to remote work for a number of reasons.

One of the challenges of remote work is losing direct contact and being able to give a unified message to a team, especially if you were forced into remote work on short notice.

Rob Walling Startups for the Rest of Us

"Private podcasts have been around for a while, but they’re rapidly now gaining relevance in today’s world as an increasing number of businesses shift to remote work for a number of reasons."

Harry

You can launch a private podcast and begin distributing it to your team in no time, and only authorized people will be able to listen to it.

Is it worth figuring out how to make a private podcast?

Yes. 39% of Americans listen to podcasts every month, and that number is growing every year.

Many forms of internal communications have very low employee engagement rates (below 20%), but internal podcasts have been shown to get upwards of 3x the attention (source: March 2020 research by Storyboard).

Dan Andrews Tropical MBA

"Private podcasts have been around for a while, but they're rapidly now gaining relevance in today’s world as an increasing number of businesses shift to remote work for a number of reasons.

This is a longer quote. Private podcasts have been around for a while, but they’re rapidly gaining relevance in today’s world as an increasing number of businesses shift to remote work for a number of reasons."

Harry

You can launch a private podcast and begin distributing it to your team in no time, and only authorized people will be able to listen to it.

Is it worth figuring out how to make a private podcast?

Yes. 39% of Americans listen to podcasts every month, and that number is growing every year.

Many forms of internal communications have very low employee engagement rates (below 20%), but internal podcasts have been shown to get upwards of 3x the attention (source: March 2020 research by Storyboard).

  1. Always check your headphones

  2. Sit in a quiet space away from the office floor

  3. Silence your mobile

  4. Close any open tabs on your browser

You can launch a private podcast and begin distributing it to your team in no time, and only authorized people will be able to listen to it.

Is it worth figuring out how to make a private podcast?

Yes. 39% of Americans listen to podcasts every month, and that number is growing every year.

Many forms of internal communications have very low employee engagement rates (below 20%), but internal podcasts have been shown to get upwards of 3x the attention (source: March 2020 research by Storyboard).

  • Put your hat on

  • Make your bed

  • Don’t forget that if you have something to say that’s really long you should write it out in full

  • Fourth item here

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