<h2>Is This Worth It?</h2>Ever wonder if your podcast website is actually helping you grow your audience—or just sitting there looking pretty? In this episode, I chat with podcast branding expert Mark Des Cotes from <a href="https://www.podcastbranding.co" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PodcastBranding.co</a> about what makes a great podcast website and why it's more than just a digital business card.<h2>Welcome Mark Des Cotes</h2>Mark explains why your site should not just aim to attract&nbsp;many visitors—it needs to attract the&nbsp;right&nbsp;ones. We discuss the essentials of branding, visual hierarchy, and how to ensure that your website instantly communicates what your podcast is all about. We also cover some common mistakes podcasters make, such as not clearly indicating how listeners can contact them or making it difficult to find their actual episodes on the site.We also talk about design—things like choosing the right colors, making sure your logo fits your brand, and using SEO to get your site in front of the right people. Mark shares his insights on creating a website that looks great and works for you, helping you build deeper connections with your audience.Key takeaways:✅ Your podcast website should clearly communicate your message and brand.✅ SEO isn’t just for bloggers—it helps the right audience find your show.✅ A simple contact form makes it easier for listeners to reach out.✅ A strong call-to-action in your hero section gets visitors engaged.✅ Make sure all your podcast episodes are easy to find and play directly on your site.✅ Bonus: Adding extra resource pages can make your site even more useful.If you’re ready to take your podcast website from “meh” to must-visit, this episode is for you!<h2>Links referenced in this episode:</h2><ul><li><a href="https://podcastbrandingco.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">podcastbrandingco.com</a></li><li><a href="https://congressionaldish.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">congressionaldish.com</a></li><li><a href="https://https:/Podpage.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Podpage.com</a></li><li><a href="https://podcastwebsitetips.com/survey" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">podcastwebsitetips.com/survey</a></li><li><a href="https://podcastwebsitetips.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">podcastwebsitetips.com/newsletter</a></li><li><a href="https://podcastwebsitetips.com/21" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">podcastwebsitetips.com/21</a></li><li><a href="https://podcastwebsitetips.com/voicemail" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">podcastwebsitetips.com/voicemail</a></li></ul> Mentioned in this episode:Check Out TryPodpage.com and Build Your Website in 10 MinutesIf you're tried of trying to force a podcast website into Squarespace, or Wix and you've had it up to here with the endless plugin and theme updates of WordPress then you need to check out TryPodpage.com you can build a podcast website in 10 minutes or less without having to learn a bunch of coding. Worried about a learning curve, check out the free course at www.learnpodpage.com This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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