Define podcast concept — niche, format, and target audience
Pre-ProductionPodcast name and logo design
Pre-ProductionMicrophone and audio gear setup
4wPre-ProductionRecord trailer episode — 2-minute teaser for launch
3wRecordingEpisode 1 script and outline
4wPre-ProductionSubmit podcast to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music
9Launch PrepPodcast hosting platform — choose Buzzsprout, Transistor, or Captivate
5wPre-ProductionLaunch day promotion plan — email list, social, and cross-promo
Launch Prep