Podcast Editors Mastermind
by Steve Stewart, Mark Deal
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10 Roles for Podcast Editors
10 Roles for Podcast Editors
About this podcast
Do you like podcast editing? Are you a Podcast Editor or want to be a Podcast Editor?
This is the show for you. It's for Podcast Editors, by Podcast Editors.
We mastermind topics with your peers, industry leaders, and talk about podcast editing as a career or serious side-hustle.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 135 episodes
- 10 Roles for Podcast Editors · 19 min · Episode 135By definition, a Podcast Editor works on the post-production of the recordings to create the final product that will be consumed by a listener or viewer. However, there are more…
- 10 Ways to Get Leads and Land Clients · 20 min · Episode 134#134: Not all marketing ideas work for every Podcast Editor. That's why we are sharing 10 Ways to Get Leads and Land Clients. Use the chapters to hop to the one that most…
- 3 Secrets of Community Building -- by Seth Resler · 40 min · Episode 133#133: This episode is not a mastermind discussion. I've edited down a presentation we had with Seth Resler about building Community. Building Community is not necessarily…
- $24,000 in Tax Penalties!?! What self-employed Podcast Editors need to know about the Subsidy Cliff · 51 min · Episode 132#132: Self-employed people who get their health insurance through the Marketplace need to know about the ACA subsidy changes in 2026. Example: Make too much money and you'll have…
- Survey: Best Podcast Listening App Features · 57 min · Episode 131#131: Aren't all podcast apps the same? Not in the least! The most used features in podcast apps from our brief July 2026 survey were: • 52% adjust playback speed • 48% said…
- Top 5 Things Our Clients Should Stop Focusing on (And Things They Should) · 1 h 1 min · Episode 130#130: Podcasters should STOP focusing on the wrong things - and put that time and effort into the right things. Our panel discusses several things we see our clients doing that…
- Podcast Editor's Regrets: What We Wish We Knew When We Started · 55 min · Episode 129#129: What do you wish you know when first starting to edit podcasts for clients? Our panel shares their thoughts about undercharging, their lack of marketing, and a "trap" that…
- Study Shows Filler Words Impact Listener Engagement · 28 min · Episode 128#128: Do filler words matter? Tom Hanson found several key findings from research and industry data that shows filler words do matter! "Episodes with >4 filler words per minute…
- Finding a New Job in Podcast Production, with Carrie Caulfield · 43 min · Episode 127#127: Carrie Caulfield is back to give a behind-the-scenes look at what it actually takes to grow beyond "just" editing. She talks about how she went from editing simple…
- What the Top 100 Business Podcasts Do, with Megan Dougherty · 49 min · Episode 126#126: What are the biggest podcasts doing? Megan Dougherty of One Stone Creative shares information from their research into the trends and best practices of the top 100 Business…
- Is Podcast Movement SXSW just another PodCon, or is it an Industry Leading Event? · 39 min · Episode 125#125: In the ever-evolving podcast industry, attending big podcons events can be pivotal for creators and service providers alike. Chad Parizman shares his experience from the…
- Storytelling as a Service, with Pat Fenner and Mark Deal · 37 min · Episode 124#124: "Storytelling as a Service” (SaaS, as Mark Deal would say) is a way Podcast Managers, Producers, and even Editors can make money on the development of a serialized…
- Rush Fees - OR maybe have clients send flowers instead? · 50 min · Episode 123#123: Implementing fees without alienating clients is a key challenge for contractors like us. Things become exceedingly difficult when trying to balance a normal full-time…
- The Ultimate Guide to Podcast Chapters, with Daniel J. Lewis · 60 min · Episode 122#122: Are Podcast Chapters a good thing? Most people would say "Of course they are". Steve has reservations, mostly because chapters help listeners more easily skip ads, and…
- Is A.I. Making Us Less Valuable? Hot Takes From 2025 and Podcast Editor Predictions · 43 min · Episode 121#121: There have been SIGNIFICANT changes in our industry this past year. • A.I. is being added to everything • Across-the-board price increases on the tools we use • The loss…
- Podcast Marketing Trends with Jeremy Enns · 39 min · Episode 120#120: Jeremy Enns joins us to discuss observations from his Podcast Marketing Trends report that pertain to Podcast Editors, Podcast Managers, and anyone who helps podcasters…
- Hey Podcast Editor! Why aren't you podcasting? · 41 min · Episode 119#119: There is a peculiar paradox where many Podcast Editors, Managers, and Producers do not host their own shows. Our panel today explores the reasons behind this, including…
- Facebook Ads for Your Clients’ Shows, with Megan Shields · 44 min · Episode 118#118: Megan Shields discusses the intricacies of Facebook advertising, particularly for podcast editors who want to help their clients expose their clients’ shows to a larger…
- Visible Pricing: The Pros and Cons of Posting Rates on Your Website · 51 min · Episode 117#117: Can posting your prices harm or help your business? Matthew Bliss and Mike Wilkerson join us to debate the benefits and pitfalls of giving potential clients a peek at what…
- The Three Buckets of Podcast Growth, with Adam Schaeuble · 36 min · Episode 116#116: Adam Schaeuble discusses the three buckets of podcast growth that we can share with our clients: • Effort-based marketing • Paid advertising • Organic discoverability We…
