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How to Make Podcast Clips for YouTube Shorts and Reels
Podcast Production 10 min read

How to Make Podcast Clips for YouTube Shorts and Reels

Repurpose your podcast into video: how to find the two or three podcast clips worth cutting from each episode, format them, and post them on a schedule.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Podcast SEO: How to Get Your Show Found in Search
Podcast SEO 11 min read

Podcast SEO: How to Get Your Show Found in Search

Podcast SEO works in two places: the search inside Apple and Spotify, and the episode pages Google reads. Here is what to fix in each, and in what order.

Sarah Walling Lockwood

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How to Make Podcast Clips for YouTube Shorts and Reels
Podcast Production 10 min read

How to Make Podcast Clips for YouTube Shorts and Reels

Repurpose your podcast into video: how to find the two or three podcast clips worth cutting from each episode, format them, and post them on a schedule.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Podcast SEO: How to Get Your Show Found in Search
Podcast SEO 11 min read

Podcast SEO: How to Get Your Show Found in Search

Podcast SEO works in two places: the search inside Apple and Spotify, and the episode pages Google reads. Here is what to fix in each, and in what order.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
How to Turn Podcast Clips Into Leads With ManyChat
Podcast Strategy 5 min read

How to Turn Podcast Clips Into Leads With ManyChat

Learn how to use ManyChat podcast clips and turn Instagram engagement into leads with automated DMs, smarter CTAs, and a better podcast funnel.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Podcast Services for Authors That Build Authority
Podcasting for Authors 3 min read

Podcast Services for Authors That Build Authority

Podcast services for authors who want authority before launch. HiveCast handles podcast strategy, production, and SEO so you can keep writing.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
5 Tips to Rank Higher on Apple Podcasts in 2026
Podcast SEO 3 min read

5 Tips to Rank Higher on Apple Podcasts in 2026

Rank higher on Apple Podcasts in 2026: optimize metadata, earn more follows, improve retention, and turn Search and Top Charts into discovery.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Start a Business Podcast: Build Authority and Growth
Podcast Strategy 4 min read

Start a Business Podcast: Build Authority and Growth

Start a business podcast with proven strategies. Build authority, grow your brand, and generate leads. Launch your show in 30 days with HiveCast.fm.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Build a Starter Playlist That Hooks New Listeners
Podcast Strategy 4 min read

Build a Starter Playlist That Hooks New Listeners

Build a podcast starter playlist that hooks new listeners fast. Learn what to include, how to structure it, and tactics to boost retention, subscriptions.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Why Every Podcaster Needs a Listener Survey
Podcast Strategy 5 min read

Why Every Podcaster Needs a Listener Survey

A listener survey tells you what to make next. Learn which questions to ask, how to get responses, and how to turn the answers into episodes.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
5 Ways to Monetize Your Podcast in 2025
Podcast Strategy 4 min read

5 Ways to Monetize Your Podcast in 2025

Five proven ways to monetize a podcast, from sponsorships to coaching funnels, and how to pick the right one for your show size and audience.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Your Podcast Pilot Blueprint: A Step-by-Step Plan
Podcast Coaching 5 min read

Your Podcast Pilot Blueprint: A Step-by-Step Plan

Do not skip the pilot. A step-by-step guide to planning, recording, and refining your podcast pilot episode before you commit to going live.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
How to Be a Better Podcast Host: 7 Interview Tips
Podcast Coaching 4 min read

How to Be a Better Podcast Host: 7 Interview Tips

Seven interview strategies for podcast hosts, covering guest selection, prep, question design, and staying in control of the conversation on air.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Why Long-Form Podcasting Should Anchor Your Strategy
Podcast Strategy 4 min read

Why Long-Form Podcasting Should Anchor Your Strategy

Long-form podcast episodes build authority, boost SEO, and feed every other channel. Here is how to make them the backbone of your content strategy.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
5 Easy Ways to Improve Remote Podcast Audio Quality
Podcast Production 4 min read

5 Easy Ways to Improve Remote Podcast Audio Quality

Five practical ways to improve remote podcast audio, covering microphone choice, mic positioning, room treatment, and the accessories worth buying.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Business Podcast Show Notes: A 6-Section Template
Podcast SEO 8 min read

Business Podcast Show Notes: A 6-Section Template

A 6-section podcast show notes template for coaches, consultants and experts, plus why AI-written show notes won't help without a keyword plan behind them.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
7 Reasons Long-Form Content Marketing Wins
Podcast Strategy 4 min read

7 Reasons Long-Form Content Marketing Wins

Seven reasons long-form podcast content beats short form for authority, SEO, and audience depth, and when short clips still earn their place.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
How Podcast Production Saves Entrepreneurs Time
Podcast Production 4 min read

How Podcast Production Saves Entrepreneurs Time

Discover strategic podcast production that saves time and boosts efficiency for business leaders. Elevate content quality without hindering business growth.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
How to Attract Fans to Your Personal Brand Podcast
Thought Leadership 6 min read

How to Attract Fans to Your Personal Brand Podcast

Learn how to attract fans and build your personal brand podcast with expert tips from HiveCast. Elevate your podcasting journey and grow your influence.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Why Busy Professionals Outsource Content Creation
Podcast Production 8 min read

Why Busy Professionals Outsource Content Creation

Why busy professionals outsource content creation, and how handing off production saves time while raising the quality of what you publish.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Podcasting to Build Your Professional Authority
Thought Leadership 7 min read

Podcasting to Build Your Professional Authority

Discover how podcasting can elevate your professional authority. HiveCast.fm simplifies the process with expert support and comprehensive services.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
How to Keep Your Podcast Thriving Over the Holidays
Podcast Strategy 6 min read

How to Keep Your Podcast Thriving Over the Holidays

Smart ways to manage your podcast through the holidays, hold on to audience engagement, and keep a realistic publishing schedule in December.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
Podcast Your Way to a Thriving Professional Network
Thought Leadership 4 min read

Podcast Your Way to a Thriving Professional Network

Discover how podcasting can enhance your professional networking. Learn effective strategies from HiveCast.fm to build meaningful connections.

Sarah Walling Lockwood
What Makes a Thought Leadership Podcast Successful?
Thought Leadership 8 min read

What Makes a Thought Leadership Podcast Successful?

What makes a thought leadership podcast succeed: compelling content, a repeatable episode structure, and guests who sharpen your point of view.

Sarah Walling Lockwood

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