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September 10, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes The complete guide to maximize listener donations to your podcast and make money from your hard work!

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July 23, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Captivate is the world’s first IAB 2.2 certified podcast host, and the only one in the industry to comply with the highest level of analytics accuracy and regulation!

Captivate 2.5: Upgraded UI and Brand New Features to Make Your Podcast Even More Successful

July 16, 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutes A first look at Captivate’s new update – heaps of new features, a design overhaul and the removal of network limits!

GarageBand vs Audacity for Podcasting: Pros, Cons and Similarities

April 4, 2024

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7 Common Podcast Sponsorship Mistakes – Plus How to Avoid & Fix Them!

March 21, 2024

Reading Time: 7 minutes Learn how to stop making these common podcast sponsorship mistakes, and instead start making money from your podcast today!

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March 14, 2024

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How to Write the Perfect Podcast Intro Script: Hook and Engage Listeners

February 7, 2024

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Is Apple Podcasts Free for Podcasters? Plus 8 Easy Steps to Upload your Podcast to Apple

January 23, 2024

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Ultimate Podcast Production Guide 2024 – How to Successfully Produce a Podcast

January 16, 2024

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How to Write a Perfect Podcast Episode Summary – Plus Tips, Benefits & Examples

January 9, 2024

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Changing Podcast Host Without Losing Subscribers, Listeners PLUS How to Move Your Analytics

December 13, 2023

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80 Best Engaging & Interesting Podcast Interview Questions for Guests

December 6, 2023

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    Build a CommunityIt’s not just about downloads, build an engaging following.

    Start a Podcast NetworkMore opportunities in greater numbers.

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    Save Production TimeSave time & effort in your podcasting workflow.

    Save Money on PodcastingSave money & cut costs in your podcasting workflow.

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    Solo PodcastYour own thoughts and message made easy with Captivate.

    Co-hostedYou and your co-host growing your podcast with ease.

    News PodcastKeep your listeners up-to-date with frequent feed updates.

    Bitesized/Short-formGrow your short-form podcast quickly and easily.

    StorytellingUnlimited episodes and time to tell powerful stories.

    Client PodcastsIntuitive dashboard for unlimited podcasts, networks and teams.

    Internal PodcastPrivate podcasting for business and organisations.

    Private Member PodcastsMember-only content, powerful access and security features.

    The TechnologyThe simplest podcasting platform makes the tech easy.

    Finding the TimeOur industry-leading workflow tools - built to optimize time.

    My Podcast FailingHelpful personal support, accountability and education.

    Not Knowing What to Talk AboutSafe guidance & help.

    What Format to ProduceCatering for all content and format types.

    Imposter SyndromeSupport and help from our community members.

    Staying AccountableAccountability & support available 24/7.

    Security of the PlatformState of the art tech stack coupled with multi-factor auth.

    Moving My PodcastOur simple-to-use, quick import tool has you covered.

    Getting Good SupportMeet our widely praised, multi-time zone support team.

    Missing FeaturesExisting industry-leading tools plus innovative roadmap.

    Paying for Extra Downloads or StorageHonest, clear podcast pricing.

    Paying for Extra FeaturesThe most advanced tools available to everyone.

    Feeling OverwhelmedSupport from our personal team, plus our free education.

    Lack of CommunityActive Facebook Groups with podcasters of all levels.

    Being Hard to CancelTransparent cancellation process if Captivate isn’t for you.

    EntrepreneurBuilding your next big thing? Use a podcast to grow it!

    YouTuberProfessional podcasting tools for experienced creators.

    InfluencerExpand your brand to audio influence with a podcast.

    Small BusinessGrow your small business with a highly-focused podcast.

    Content MarketerExpand your marketing with a profitable audio channel.

    Content CreatorBe where your fans are with a powerful audio presence.

    Missing FeaturesIs your host moving too slowly for your growth needs?

    Cost of HostingHosting getting a little expensive where you are now?

    Getting SupportStruggling to get the right support from the right people?

    Feeling Silly When Asking QuestionsFeeling undervalued?

    Stability of the PlatformToo much downtime with your current host? Too many bugs?

    Giving My Team AccessPaying for extra team member seats or struggling with access?

    A Poor InterfaceWorking on an interface from the noughties?

    Lack of Frequent UpdatesTired of every other podcaster having new features but you?

    Lack of Industry InnovationWorking with a host that thinks "innovation" is a feature?

    Not Enough Monetization OpportunitiesStruggling to make money?

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