Episode 16

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3rd Jun 2024

8 Questions to Ask a Podcast Producer Before Hiring Them

Episode 16 - 8 Questions to Ask a Podcast Producer Before Hiring Them

8 Questions to Ask a Podcast Producer Before Hiring

  1. What defines success for your company's podcast? Having clear goals and metrics to evaluate the podcast's performance is crucial.
  2. Do you provide coaching, feedback, or strategic support? Some producers offer guidance to improve hosting skills or overall podcast strategy.
  3. What is the turnaround time from raw audio to finished episode? Typical turnaround can range from hours to over a week depending on the provider and complexity of editing.
  4. What assets are provided with each episode? Common assets include show notes, social media content, audiograms, video versions, and more.
  5. For a new podcast, what's included in the launch process and timeline? Understand the steps for branding, setup, promotion plan, and any associated fees.
  6. What type of editing is done? Clarify the extent of audio cleaning, content editing, and length changes you can expect.
  7. How long do clients typically podcast with you? Long-tenured clients suggest quality, sustainable service.1
  8. How are problems handled? Discuss protocols for issues like late audio, poor quality, or confusing instructions.

The key is finding a provider you trust who aligns with your podcast's needs and working style.

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Podcast Editing and Support - True Media Solutions
How to find or become a Podcast Editor
Are you looking for a Podcast Editor? What if your next Podcast Editor had a podcast instead of just being a random name on a discount services site? What if you could hear examples of that Podcast Editor before you reach out, and before you sign a contract or hand over your hard earned money? But I am "just" a hobby podcaster, I don't have a big budget like the bigger shows do - I am a one person operation!! Maybe you want to work with a Podcaster Editor that could teach you from the very basics to the more indepth - go from zero to hero with tips, tricks and tools and do it yourself!

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Active podcaster with 8 different podcasts including this show! I produce podcasts for clients around the world. If you want to meet other great podcasters, check out our regular podcaster meetups

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