Why Most Podcasters Will Eventually Give Up (and How to Stop it)

Did you know that most podcasters don't actually get past episode 10? In this episode of The podcasters podcast, Louie talks about why most people give up before they've even started. He breaks down the real reasons behind this and explains how to make sure you avoid the same fate.Louie shares how to set realistic expectations, stay consistent, beat burnout, and keep your content fresh and engaging. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, this episode gives you the tools and motivation you need to keep going and succeed.Want to get into podcasting but need a little push? Join our 3-day Podcasting event in Peterborough! – Get in touch for details! Use email: podcast@disruptivemedia.co.ukEpisode Takeaways Set realistic goals and just keep going. Be consistent. Growing a loyal podcast audience that keeps you at the top of the charts takes time. Batch record your episodes. It is more efficient and ensures you have a bank of recordings to fall back on. Don´t underestimate the work involved. Editing, marketing, socials and dealing with sponsors is time consuming. Hiring help ensures everything always gets done to a high standard and makes it much easier to be consistent. Regularly review how your podcast is performing and don´t be afraid to make changes and try new things to keep things fresh and attract a bigger audience. BEST MOMENTS“Podcasting is a slow burn.”“Set realistic goals and just keep going.”"Another way to avoid burnout is to outsource your content."“When people join the agency, we try and get them to number one in the charts and with a lot of our podcasts, we manage to do that.”“Do not be afraid to just completely tear it apart, start again, regenerate yourself into something new … you’re giving yourself another shot at what people might be interested in.”EPISODE RESOURCESThe Easiest Way to 10x Your Content (Without Re-recording).Here's an Apple link to it: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-easiest-way-to-10x-your-content-without-re-recording/id1592722911?i=1000729186762⁠VALUABLE RESOURCES⁠Website⁠ - ⁠https://disruptivemedia.co.uk⁠Want to get into podcasting but need a little push? Join our 3-day Podcasting event in Peterborough! – Get in touch for details. Use email: podcast@disruptivemedia.co.ukABOUT THE HOSTLouie Riderhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/louie-rider1403/CONNECT & CONTACT⁠Instagram⁠ - https://www.instagram.com/disruptivemedia⁠LinkedIn⁠ - ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/disruptive-media-uk⁠⁠YouTube⁠ - https://www.youtube.com/@disruptivemediaukEmail: Podcast@disruptivemedia.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices