About this course
Start with the big picture
Welcome to Podcast Management. You will learn how to define a show for a specific audience, plan episodes, choose equipment and software, record clean audio, add music legally, design cover art, publish through a host and write helpful show notes. By the end of the course you will have a complete launch plan for a show.
What it covers
- Getting Ready to Record
- Recording Your Podcast
- Publishing Your Podcast
Curriculum
3 modules, 10 lessons
Every lesson has four short parts: Learn the idea, see it in action, study an example, then apply it with a printable worksheet.
Module 1 Getting Ready to Record 3 lessons
Why do you want to make a podcast? It can be a great way to build authority and give your audience valuable content. This module helps you get set up to start recording and building an audience.
Module 2 Recording Your Podcast 4 lessons
Planning is great and publishing is a given, but recording is where the magic happens. Learn what you need to record a podcast.
Module 3 Publishing Your Podcast 3 lessons
Where you host your podcast is step one in going from creation to downloads. Learn every step of podcast publishing.
What you finish with
Take it with you
Free playbook
Episode planning and production checklist
A checklist that takes an episode from idea to published and promoted.
Certificate
Final exam and certificate
10 multiple-choice questions, 80 percent to pass, retake any time. Passing gives you a certificate with a verification code and a LinkedIn-ready badge.
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Course questions
Is this course really free?
Yes. Every course, worksheet, exam and certificate is free.
How long does it take?
You learn at your own pace. Each lesson takes a few minutes to read plus the worksheet, so it fits around work or school.
Do I need to finish the lessons before the exam?
No, but the exam covers the lessons, so most people finish them first. If you miss a question, we point you to the lesson to review.