Choosing the right media host for your podcast is crucial, and in this episode, we dive deep into the features offered by some of the top podcast media hosts. I discuss how each host brings unique capabilities, helping you determine what aligns best with your needs. Whether you’re looking for dynamic content, AI tools, or detailed analytics, understanding these features can significantly impact your podcasting journey and wallet). From the importance of an RSS feed to the nuances of pricing plans, listeners will gain valuable insights into what to consider before deciding.

Join me as I break down the landscape of podcast media hosting, ensuring you avoid costly mistakes and find the perfect fit for your show.

Even if you're happy with your podcast host

• Choosing the right media host depends on your specific podcasting needs and goals.
• It's essential to evaluate the features that media hosts offer to avoid unnecessary expenses.
• Dynamic content and chapters can enhance listener engagement and provide a better user experience.
• Migration between hosts can lead to a loss of statistics; choose wisely and prepare.
• Utilizing AI tools can streamline podcast creation, but be cautious of additional costs.
• Free podcast hosting services often come with limitations and potential risks of closure.

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• PodPage
• Buzzsprout
• Blubrry
• Libsyn (use coupon sopfree for a free month)
• Captivate
• RSS.com
• Descript
• Riverside
• Squadcast
• Zoom
• Auphonic
• Transistor

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