Global Certificate in Podcasting: Building a Successful Podcast

• Unit 1: Introduction to Podcasting - Defining podcasting, history, and current trends. • Unit 2: Identifying Your Podcast Niche - Finding your target audience, researching competition, and choosing a unique angle. • Unit 3: Planning Your Podcast Content - Creating a content strategy, developing episode ideas, and outlining episodes. • Unit 4: Recording Equipment and Software - Microphones, headphones, recording software, and soundproofing. • Unit 5: Recording Techniques - Interviewing skills, hosting skills, and recording tips. • Unit 6: Editing Your Podcast - Introduction to editing software, basic editing techniques, and adding intros/outros. • Unit 7: Podcast Branding and Design - Creating a logo, designing a website, and social media strategy. • Unit 8: Podcast Monetization - Advertising, sponsorships, and merchandising. • Unit 9: Launching Your Podcast - Submitting to podcast directories, promoting your launch, and building an email list. • Unit 10: Growing Your Podcast Audience - Search engine optimization (SEO), social media marketing, and listener engagement.