When a potential listener is searching for a new podcast they will judge your artwork before hitting play on an episode. Because podcasts are obviously consumed mostly by audio the importance of the visuals are often overlooked. You don't want to create a great podcast and be overlooked because you didn't strategically create your artwork to attract new listeners that would love your show.  Today we discuss everything you need to get the perfect podcast cover art for you and different ways to get it done TODAY! www.carlawilmaris.com/instagram - get your new podcast cover art Want Podcast Templates to help you create your own cover art? Get Your Templates HERE   If you still aren't sure if podcasting is for you or need a clarity call with me schedule it today so I can help you achieve all of your podcast goals. connect with us on social media @carlawilmaris @ideatolaunch

The hardest part of starting a podcast is finding that perfect topic that you will be able to talk about for years to come. How do you figure out a topic that you can stand out with? This episode will break down the steps you need to take in order to come up with the perfect podcast topic specific to YOU! Through a set of exercises and questions you will find where your passion and expertise meet!   Find out during this episode and get a step by step tutorial on how to tag on iTunes! Easy and Convenient ****Enroll in Launch Your Podcast In 30 Days!  ****** Don't forget to use your secret CODE for 10% off!  Connect with us: @ideatolaunch @carlawilmaris Email: ask@ideatolaunchacademy.co

Not every podcast has a co-host & honestly, thank God for that! I’m sure you’ve encountered a show where you liked one host better than the other and thought, “ugh, why doesn’t the host podcast alone?” Well, I’m here to walk you though the behind the scenes of running a solo podcast and everything you need to know about this format. it is important to note that solo episodes are very different and will target a different audience. Tune in to find out if it’s for you. You might be surprised at what you discover.   On today’s episode we are going to cover the pros & cons of solo podcasting, the processes that you MUST to implement in order to grow your audience, how to create engaging content consistently (KEY WORD, CONSISTENTLY), and… well, I can’t give you everything here in these show notes, go ahead and hit play & don’t forget to share with a friend.   This episode is for you if: Want to learn more about solo podcastingWant to learn more about important podcast statisticsWant to grow your business & create a direct line of communication with your consumersNeed a virtual podcast coach   Connect with me: @carlawilmaris @ideatolaunch www.carlawilmaris.com ———————————————— www.ideatolaunchacademy.co:

Why you Must Use ID3 Tagging/Metadata for your podcast.   Before you actually publish on your podcasts episodes, it is so important to have all  your bases covered. One of the things that you shouldn’t forget to do  is adding ID3 tags on your MP3 files. So what the heck is ID3 tagging?   Find out during this episode and get a step by step tutorial on how to tag on iTunes! Easy and Convenient ****Enroll in Launch Your Podcast In 30 Days!  ****** Don't forget to use your secret CODE for 10% off!  Connect with us: @ideatolaunch @carlawilmaris Email: ask@ideatolaunchacademy.co   Get your FREE Step by Step Tutorial Migrate from Anchor to Libsyn and why I DO NOT recommend it

Your podcast can be distributed and heard by millions on so many major platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, iHeart, Overcast, Google Podcast, and soooo many more. But how does this happen? A MEDIA HOST not to be confused with a Web Host! A podcast media host is the place where you upload and store the final media files for your podcast, the most common podcast media file is an mp3 audio file or a wav audio file. Find out my top 3 media hosts I recommend and the one place  you should NEVER HOST YOUR PODCAST! Connect with us: @ideatolaunch @carlawilmaris Email: ask@ideatolaunchacademy.co   Get your FREE Step by Step Tutorial Migrate from Anchor to Libsyn and why I DO NOT recommend it

I fell in love with the power that podcasting has in our lives and how it is becoming so important in our lives.   Now my question to you is IS PODCASTING EVEN FOR YOU?   IS this something you want to do, you need to do, or even have the time to do?   If anyone tells you that podcasting is the easy way to create content, they are sadly mistaken...but I will tell you this   It is so rewarding and 90% of the so much fun that you wont even feel like you are working.   With your podcast you can reach audiences and people you could never have even imagined. You will have a platform that can open so many doors for your brand and your business.   Podcasting is not just a trend, podcasting is a business, it is your community, it is your BRAND!   If you have a story to tell, a business of any kind, YOU NEED TO HAVE A PODCAST!   You will build such an intimate relationship with your listeners and become that expert in your field. Your podcast is your resume. Your podcast is you platform to bridge the gap between you and your clients or the person you have been dying to have a conversation with to level up your life.   Connect with us:  @ideatolaunch @carlawilmaris Email: ask@ideatolaunchacademy.co

Get out of the google rabbit hole and learn how to launch your own hit podcast from IDEA to LAUNCH with Carla Wilmaris, your #1 PodLaunch Advisor.   Idea to Launch Academy has launched 300+ podcasts with millions of downloads and now runs its own full Podcast Launch Agency.    There’s no need to waste money on equipment or feel lost anymore! Learn the blueprint that allowed Carla to go from full time corporate accountant to full time podcaster in under a year.    Tune in to hear personal stories from students, and other top podcasters about their journey!   Everyone’s podcast journey is different...let’s launch and grow YOUR PODCAST!   Connect with us... IG: @ideatolaunch @carlawilmaris