125: Do You Even Need a Podcast Manager?
As AI becomes more prevalent, and the podcast industry is still coming out of a contraction, you might be asking yourself “Do I even need a podcast manager? Are podcast managers actually worth it?” So, to answer this question, we’re pulling one more episode (#103) from the archives for you, because the answer might be a little more complicated than you think.
To get back to the question at hand, if your podcast is mostly just a hobby project, you probably don’t need a manager. But if you’ve been working on your podcast for while and you want to take it to the next level, having an industry expert to partner with can make all the difference.
So in today’s episode, I’m explaining how an experienced podcast manager can save you time, energy, and can help you to stay consistent and organized. And I’m breaking down my own experience of how having a good podcast management team allowed me to free up brain space to do the creative work to further my own business.
If you’re considering hiring a podcast manager, you’re not going to want to miss this episode.
What’s in this episode:
[03:57] Why hiring a podcast manager will save you time and improve your podcast quality – and why that’s so important for you as the CEO of your business
[06:31] How a good podcast manager will partner with you to keep you up to date with best practices and platform changes, so you don’t have to focus on it
[10:12] How working with a podcast manager will help you to be more consistent through accountability and organizational systems
[12:18] Some questions to ask yourself when trying to decide if you’re ready for a podcast manager
For full show notes and a transcript of today’s episode, head to wildhomepodcasting.com/podcast/103
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