Podcast FAQ

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by Miss Jordane Purdy MD Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do you get your podcast on iTunes?

There are three steps:

  1. Test your podcast First, let’s see if your RSS feed is functioning properly. Apple recommends using Podbase’s Podcast Validator to test your feed. ...
  2. Validate your podcast Boom, your RSS feed checks out and now you’re ready to head over to Podcasts Connect. Podcasts Connect is Apple’s admin hub for podcasters. ...
  3. Submit your podcast

How to create an iTunes icon?

right-click on your desktop, select New > Shortcut. in the dialog that Windows will then open, click on Browse ... and navigate to the location of your installed iTunes application - this will vary by ... 32-bit versions of Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8 / all releases of iTunes - C:Program ...

How to get your podcast on iTunes?

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How do I create/upload podcast on iTunes?

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What is the podcast icon on iPhone?

On an iPhone On the iPhone, Apple Podcasts comes standard. It's that purple icon that looks like it has a stick figure person with a halo on it. When you open the podcast app, you can go to “Browse” to see what's being featured or what's popular under different categories.

How do I get the Apple podcast icon on my screen?

All replies Search for a Show (podcast) you want to Follow. Tap on it to open it and then tap the “+” icon in the upper right corner to Follow it. You might also want to note the circles in the frames above so you download and see only unplayed episode.

How do I get the podcast app on my iPhone?

How to follow podcasts on iPhone or iPadOpen the Podcasts app.Browse or search for a show. Need help finding the shows that you like?Tap the show to see its information page.Tap the Follow button .

Why don't I have a podcast icon on my iPhone?

If I understand correctly, you are unable to find the Podcast app on your iPhone, but you can open it if you search for it on the App Store app. To help with this, please go to Settings > General > Reset and tap the Reset Home Screen Layout option and then test your issue again. Cheers!

Is there a podcast widget?

It's a round button at the bottom of the Notification Center. Scroll down and tap ⊕ next to "Podcasts." The widgets are listed alphabetically in the "MORE WIDGETS" section.

How do I create a podcast widget?

On Android:Touch and hold any empty space on the home screen.Tap on the Widgets icon.Touch and hold the Spreaker Podcast Radio widget.A preview of your home screen will appear.Drop the widget on whichever spot you prefer.

Is the Apple podcast app free?

Android users, you've also got a free built-in podcast app. It does everything that Apple Podcasts does, so you can start listening in seconds and subscribe to keep it up.

How do I access Podcasts?

You have two options: You can listen to a podcast through a website (this is called streaming). Or, you can download a podcast, which means you're saving it on your phone, or tablet, or computer, and you can listen to it anytime, even without an internet connection.

Do all iphones have the podcast app?

The Apple Podcasts app comes built into every iOS device with syncing. It's undoubtedly a great app, but is it the best? On iOS, users have countless third-party options.

How do I get podcasts on my iPhone 11?

0:182:15How to Listen to Podcasts on iPhone - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipNow let's get started to begin launch the app store on your device. Then search for the podcasts.MoreNow let's get started to begin launch the app store on your device. Then search for the podcasts. App when you find it tap the download icon. Once it has finished downloading launch the app.

Why is Apple podcast not working?

Apple Podcasts can't connect right now. If your Apple Podcasts app won't connect, here's how to fix it: Make sure your Wi-Fi network has an active and stable internet connection. If Wi-Fi isn't available, enable cellular data on your iOS device. Check the Apple server status website for any outages.

What is Apple Podcasts?

Apple Podcasts is the best app for finding, following, and listening to millions of the world’s most popular podcasts. And you can easily discover...

Where can I listen?

The Apple Podcasts app is already installed on all your favorite Apple devices — including Apple TV, Apple Watch, and CarPlay. You can also listen...

What does it cost?

Apple Podcasts offers millions of shows completely free. And some publishers offer premium shows, episodes, and channels that can be purchased thro...

Can I share my subscriptions with my family?

Of course. You can share your Apple Podcasts subscriptions with the whole family.

Can I download and listen offline?

Yes. You can download any podcast episode and listen to it offline. New episodes from shows you follow will be automatically downloaded. And you ca...

Can I start a podcast?

You sure can. If you want to create your own show and publish it on Apple Podcasts, check out the resources available at podcasters.apple.com.

Is Apple Podcasts the same as iTunes?

Your iTunes podcast library is now available on Apple Podcasts. All the shows you follow and the stations you’ve created are available on Apple Pod...

What is a listen on Apple Podcasts lockup?

The Listen on Apple Podcasts lockup is a promise to your audience of a high-quality listening experience.

What is the key to a successful podcast marketing campaign?

Great podcasts deserve great marketing. The key to a great marketing campaign is clear and effective messaging. To comply with Apple requirements and receive the greatest benefit from your communications, follow these guidelines when promoting Apple Podcasts in marketing communications, including advertising, apps, websites, and printed promotions.

When to use listen on Apple Podcasts?

Use the Listen on Apple Podcasts lockup when linking to episodes, shows, or channels on Apple Podcasts. A lockup can be used in all marketing communications promoting podcast content on Apple Podcasts. If badges from other podcast services appear on your communication, do not use a lockup.

Can you link to a podcast on Apple?

You must provide a link to Apple Podcasts wherever a badge or lockup is used online. You can link to any show, episode, or channel on Apple Podcasts. Apple Podcasts–related text in body copy can also link to Apple Podcasts.

Can you use Apple Podcasts instead of Apple Podcasts?

Do not use the Apple Podcasts icon instead of the Apple Podcasts badge in marketing communications, even if layout space is limited. Only the versions of the Apple Podcasts icon shown here are approved by Apple for display alongside icons that are a similar shape and size.

Can you use Apple Podcasts badges?

Never use Apple Podcasts badges, lockups, and icons (or any other Apple trademarks) in a manner that is likely to be misleading or confusing about what content is available on Apple Podcasts.

What is podcast art?

Your artwork is what helps listeners visually identify your podcast and should represent the brand or logo of your show. Creating interesting and compelling artwork can help your show attract new listeners and gain new followers and subscribers. As a general rule, keep artwork simple and legible. Artwork must be original and can’t contain any ...

What is a channel icon?

A Channel Icon is a graphic symbol that represents your channel and is used in large and small sizes throughout the Podcasts app. Think of this as your channel’s profile pic. It is the first thing that a potential listener sees when searching for your channel.

Do podcasts need episode art?

While show artwork is a requirement for all podcast submissions, episode artwork is optional and can be added only to shows submitted via an RSS feed . Episode artwork is a great way to attract new listeners. Consider creating unique images for each episode that focus on the talent or topics covered.

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Artwork Guidelines and Templates

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Use the templates below as a guide and follow the technical specifications and instructions to create and deliver all assets. Both JPG and PNG are acceptable file types, with the exception of Channel Logo artwork, which must be a transparent PNG. 1. Shows 2. Episodes 3. Channels 4. Subscriptions
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Shows

  • Show Cover
    A successful Show Cover makes a visual impact and immediately draws in listeners with simplicity and legibility. This artwork is required.
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Episodes

  • While show artwork is a requirement for all podcast submissions, episode artwork is optional and can be added only to shows submitted via an RSS feed. Episode artwork is a great way to attract new listeners. Consider creating unique images for each episode that focus on the talent or topics covered.
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Channels

  • Channel Icon
    A Channel Icon is a graphic symbol that represents your channel and is used in large and small sizes throughout the Podcasts app. Think of this as your channel’s profile pic. It is the first thing that a potential listener sees when searching for your channel. Your icon can be imagery, somet…
  • Channel Logo
    A Channel Logo is delivered as a transparent PNG file. It is overlaid on either your Channel Background color selected in Apple Podcasts Connect or your Channel Background art supplied to Apple. To set your Channel Background color, enter a hex valueor open the color picker and s…
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Subscriptions

  • Icon
    This icon represents your subscription offering when a listener confirms their payment information while subscribing. This artwork is required.
  • Subscription Promotion
    Subscription Promotion art appears when a listener tries to play content that requires a subscription, and on a channel or show pages that have subscription offerings available that a listener has not yet subscribed to.
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