The Podcast Mastery Podcast
The Podcast Mastery Podcast
Podcast Mastery & Goldstein Media LLC

The Podcast Mastery Podcast

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A podcast about podcasting from an industry veteran with more than 15 years podcasting and guesting on podcasts.


Seth Goldstein will share his insights, knowledge, tips and tricks with you. The goal? To be a better podcaster and/or podcast guest.


Episodes released monthly, with an occasional one put of cycle to keep you on your toes. So it's best to subscribe.


Interested in getting 1-on-1 coaching from Seth? Check out his Podcast Mastery consultancy at https://podcastmastery.coach.

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Introducing Podcasting.chat
23 February 2026

Introducing Podcasting.chat

Welcome to Podcast Mastery Podcast! Today, I introduced Podcasting.chat, a brand-new online forum designed for podcasters to connect, share tips, and showcase their shows. Unlike Facebook or Discord, Podcasting.chat is an open, free platform that federates with the Fediverse and Mastodon, giving you access to a wider community. Sign up for free, join the conversation, and let’s make podcasting...
The Pros and Cons of Podcast-Specific Websites
10 February 2026

The Pros and Cons of Podcast-Specific Websites

Welcome to another episode of the Podcast Mastery Podcast! In today’s show, Seth Goldstein dive into a frequently asked question in the world of podcasting: do you really need a dedicated website for your podcast?Drawing on over 15 years of experience, Seth untangles the pros and cons of setting up a separate site versus adding your podcast to your company or personal website.You’ll learn why the...
Making Money On Your Podcast
07 February 2026

Making Money On Your Podcast

Chasing quick podcast money? Rethink it. Use your show to build your brand, forge connections, and position yourself as a thought leader. The best ROI often comes from the relationships, not the ads.If you’re starting a podcast just to cash in, you might be disappointed. Focus on sharing knowledge, starting conversations, and growing your network. The REAL value is in the doors your podcast...
Checking Out A New Kind Of Podcast Host... TrueFans.fm
03 February 2026

Checking Out A New Kind Of Podcast Host... TrueFans.fm

I recently moved this podcast from my self-hosted Castopod instance to TrueFans Hosting!This is the first episode that's being directly uploaded to the TrueFans.fm hosting plan. All I have to say it that I'm impressed with how it runs and the features it provides.Have a listen to my take and let me know what you think!
It's Okay To Put A Replay In Your Feed -- Some Tips
27 December 2025

It's Okay To Put A Replay In Your Feed -- Some Tips

It’s okay to put some replays of old episodes in your podcast feed. Especially when you have a larger catalog of content.This allows you to take a breather from the ongoing recording, editing, publishing grind and resurfaces some old gems.Happy New Year!
My Thoughts On Podcast Hosting
19 November 2025

My Thoughts On Podcast Hosting

My thoughts on Podcast Hosting.Why it’s importantWhy paying for hosting over going for a free service is betterWhy you don’t want to just use your Web serverand more!Resources:Transistor.fm (Affiliate Link)Podcast Mastery CommunityPodcast Mastery Coaching
Adaptability and Growth in Podcasting: Insights from a 15-Year Veteran
03 November 2025

Adaptability and Growth in Podcasting: Insights from a 15-Year Veteran

Podcasting tips: pivot formats, get feedback, and just start experimenting.Here are the key themes discussed:Changing podcast formats and pivotsImportance of just getting startedPodcasting is a forgiving, flexible mediumSeeking and using listener feedbackOvercoming fear of inviting guestsChoosing between seasons or ongoing episodesBuilding podcast community and resources
Some Thoughts On Podcasting
20 June 2025

Some Thoughts On Podcasting

Just a quick episode with some thoughts I had after being on a networking call with a few people and talking about podcasting.Let me know what you think.
“Stop Pitching Like This! with Seth Goldstein" [Feral Festival]
16 June 2025

“Stop Pitching Like This! with Seth Goldstein" [Feral Festival]

Welcome to Feral, where we keep it raw, real, and just a little dangerous. In this special episode, “Stop Pitching Like This! with Seth Goldstein,” your host Annie teams up with podcasting veteran Seth Goldstein for an unfiltered dive into the art of pitching yourself — and why most people are doing it wrong.Seth has spent over 15 years championing voices in the podcasting world, building his own...
The Sweet Spot For The Length Of A Podcast Episode
08 March 2025

The Sweet Spot For The Length Of A Podcast Episode

What is the perfect amount of time for a podcast episode? There isn’t one. But for me they tend to be around 20-30 minutes.