19 Amazing Tips To Speed Up Your Podcast Workflow

In this episode of the School of Podcasting, we dive deep into time-saving tips for podcasters. I discuss my own experiences and lessons learned, along with a lineup of fantastic guests. We cover a wide range of strategies to improve productivity and efficiency in podcasting. From utilizing second screens and mastering keyboard shortcuts to automating tasks with templates and transcription tools, we explore ways to streamline the podcasting process. Throughout the episode, we highlight individual stories and hacks from our guests, showcasing their unique approaches to saving time in podcasting. Overall, this episode is a treasure trove of practical advice for podcasters looking to make the most of their time and create high-quality content. Join the School of Podcasting Community Risk-Free Are you looking to start your own podcast but don't know where to begin? Look no further than the . Our comprehensive online courses and one-on-one coaching will teach you everything you need to know, from equipment and editing to marketing and monetization. With our proven methods and unlimited one-on-one consulting, you'll be creating high-quality, engaging content in no time. Say goodbye to the frustration and uncertainty and hello to a successful podcasting career with the . Use the coupon code to save on a monthly or yearly subscription. Participants and Efficiency Tips Scott from is speeding up editing using keyboard shortcuts and a (aff) Craig from is speeding up editing by using . I use . Jill from eliminates editing by doing more research for your interviews. Branden uses the sound pads on the to help identify edit marks (he assigned tones from Audacity to the pads) Karin from uses templates where she adds all of the files she uses for her show and saves it as a template. Then opens the template and chooses "Save As," and gives it a new name (so the blank version of the episode stays blank). Kim from the also uses Templates for her audio, her images (using ), and anything else. Jim from ensures any online tools (like ) he uses take advantage of any integrations. Tools like Active Pieces and Zapier can tie two products together. Mark Vinet from the s batch records. Steve Steward from the and his own uses two monitors, which speed things up and make things less stressful. Tips To Speed Up Your Podcast From Dave Use the playback speed option in Audacity. It will make people sound like chipmunks, but every little bit helps. Use to create templates or anything you type over and over ( has a snippets feature as does which has episode defaults (templates). is a set-it-and-forget-it website tool. You create an episode, and it just appears on your website. You can . Podpage also has an episode signature at the bottom of every episode on your site. A Transcription service like or any can be used for editing. I use to organize my thoughts to avoid wasting time looking for things. A cheap alternative to . Use a calendar scheduling tool like , (although it's having an issue), or . Using these tools takes the stress out of scheduling guests. I Use to manage my . Use your audience, who often have time, treasure, and talent, to help you with your show. Pin a folder to the left navigation in Windows Explorer and the Finder on a Mac so you don't have to dig down to get to the folder. to do your editing. Join the Newsletter For More Podcast Tips Want more podcast insights, tips, tricks, and strategies? Sign up for my newsletter at      Where I Will Be? I look forward to seeing you all, please come up and say hi. To see my full itinerary, go to   QUESTION OF THE MONTH Each month I ask you a question. This gives you a chance to promote your show and participate in the community. Leave Your Answer at    Follow the Show and Never Miss an Episode on: - - - Check out for apps to stream bitcoin to podcasters. Did You Get Value From This Episode? Enjoy the Show? and give some of that...