How to Publish a Podcast on Spotify: Step-by-Step for Beginners 😮

Publish your podcast on Spotify with this simple, step-by-step guide covering setup, recording, editing, and distribution strategies.

The thing is:

Publishing a podcast on Spotify opens your content to millions of listeners worldwide. Podcasts allow for an engaging way to share knowledge, tell stories, or discuss niche topics, and Spotify is one of the largest platforms for reaching a wide audience. This guide helps you navigate podcast publishing from setting up your idea to recording, editing, and uploading it to Spotify, making it accessible for beginners with clear, actionable steps.

Steps to be followed:

1. Outline your podcast’s theme and target listeners.
2. Choose recording equipment (even a smartphone can work).
3. Download a free editing tool like Audacity.
4. Create engaging cover art for your podcast.
5. Set up an account on Anchor for easy Spotify distribution.
6. Record your first episode with clear audio quality.
7. Edit for clarity and flow, removing background noise.
8. Upload your episode to Anchor.
9. Add metadata like episode title and description.
10. Publish and share the link on social media.

Tips

• Tips: Start with free tools and upgrade as you grow

Resources

• Anchor is great for beginners; Podbean also offers simple distribution
• Listen to “Podcasting Step by Step” for detailed tips on production
• Canva can help with cover art design