What Causes Podfade and Why?

Is podfade creeping up on you? You've got your topic. You've invested in the gear. But now, you're feeling the weight of the never-ending grind you never saw coming. Sound familiar? You're not alone. According to BuzzSprout, Podfade is the silent killer of 75% of new podcasts, and today, we're discussing why many podcasters struggle with it. 

It's also no secret that social media platforms are constantly evolving. With the recent TikTok ban leaving millions searching for alternatives, we are also breaking down the latest contenders, such as BlueSky, Threads, and Clapper, highlighting their features and potential for podcasters looking to stay connected with their audience. If you are struggling with podfade, Tune in on Tuesday, January 28th, and learn coping strategies for this challenge before it's too late.

Episode Highlights:

[5:05] Exploring New Social Media Platforms

[7:57] Collaborative Features of BlueSky

[19:04] Podfade: Causes and Challenges

[30:28] Strategies to Avoid Podfade

[33:20] Comparing Podfade to YouTube Fade

[52:40] Managing Pod Fade and Setting Realistic Expectations

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