Podcast FAQ

catchy podcast names

by Prof. Jeff Torp Sr. Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
image

Catchy podcast name ideas

  • Witches Studio
  • Talk Podcast
  • Open Dish
  • Good Art Huddle
  • Bar Rubbish On Radar
  • Hot To Only
  • Actual Blink
  • Ears Brew
  • Daily To Words
  • Spoken Chill
  • Practical Plays
  • Ideal Tense
  • Escape And One Talk
  • Gossip Sound
  • The Passes
  • Podcast Wrestling
  • Digital Showman
  • Wide Money
  • Biscuit Digital
  • My Pro Listener
  • First Listener
  • The Future Velocity
  • The Pod
  • A Range Podcast
  • Pod-Father
  • Spring Words You
  • Enhanced Blogging
  • Skill Connect
  • Nerd Pod
  • Popular Audio
  • Corporate Telecourse
  • Corporate Forecast
  • The Podcast Of
  • Alarming Confession
  • Ace Podcast
  • Deceptive Miss
  • New Column
  • The Pencil Side
  • The Portable Sound
  • A Upile Hacks
  • Meeting The Parents
  • Ace Pod Cast
  • Learning As You Go
  • Breaking A Habit
  • Thinking
  • Awkward Pod
  • Regular Webcast
  • Slightest Show Up
  • Blogging
  • Successful Ideas
  • On Board Sports
  • The Pleasures
  • Prestigepodcast
  • Pods In Practice
  • Fun Times Podcast
  • The Morning After
  • Syndicated Speakers
  • Sister Circles
  • Swipe Right
  • Sack Success
  • I Want It Now!
  • Touchdown Team
  • Telephone Episode
  • The Rumors
  • Free Vlog
  • Listen Content
  • The Scary Stories
  • The Best
  • The New
  • The Shorthand Sound
  • Telling Tales
  • The Podcast Idea
  • The Latest Panelist
  • The Stress Factory
  • The Sofa Podcast
  • The Particular
  • Opinionated Mother
  • Team Game
  • Pardons With Ty
  • Separate Audiotape
  • Secrets
  • Weekly Webcast
  • Facebook Pods
  • Podcast Please
  • The Podcast Show
  • Minute Airs
  • Sharp Shot
  • Embedded Graphics
  • Happy Hosts
  • Joy Comedy Club
  • Talk Live
  • Up And Ming
  • Daily Diabetic Diet
  • Stream Podcast
  • Fine Frenzy
  • Practiced Pod
  • Penis Monologues
  • Clip Works
  • Catch My Voice
  • Forecast
  • Daily Dish
  • Sovereign Sports
  • The Enhanced Blog
  • Geek Pod
  • The Purple Onion
  • Comedy Club
  • Better Yardage
  • Time Tape
  • Next Webcast
  • The Podcast Is Right
  • The Raw Show
  • Eager Episodes
  • Visual Sound
  • Broadcasts Pro
  • The Opposite
  • Night Talk
  • Love Yourself
  • The Splendid
  • Liberally Comedy
  • Just My Thoughts
  • Berry Blue Beauty
  • Travel Weekly
  • The Radio Podcast
  • Full Audio Frequency
  • Actual Aural
  • Canadian Dream
  • Big Talk Podcast
  • Corporate Rowen
  • Anecdotal Evidence
  • Bodcast

Catchy podcast name ideas
  • Griefcast With Cariad Lloyd.
  • WTF With Marc Maron.
  • Song Exploder.
  • Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out.
  • The Lazy Genius.
  • Dare to Lead with Brené Brown.
  • WE Well-Being Podcast.
  • Beautiful Anonymous.

Full Answer

What are some good podcast names?

Some shows featured on those roundups remain in my weekly rotation, including news podcast The Daily, parenting podcast Mom and Dad Are Fighting, The FiveThirtyEight Politics Podcast, movie ...

What makes a good podcast name?

Make a List of Ideas for Your Podcast Names

  • The name should be short and use common phrases.
  • It should relate to the subject of the podcast.
  • It shouldn’t be generic.
  • It should be unique.
  • The name should have a nice ring to it.

What are some catchy company names?

What are some interesting catchy company names listed?

  • CoCanvas.
  • NewsView.
  • Craftspark.
  • Hustle Hub.
  • Baketasty.

What are some cool podcasts?

The Best Podcasts to Listen to in 2021

  • Rabbit Hole. I just recently binged this one in a day — no irony detected. ...
  • Lolita Podcast. Jaime Loftus’ podcast series are always deeply researched and often very personal. ...
  • Startup. ...
  • Slow Burn. ...
  • The Right Time. ...
  • Still Processing. ...
  • NYT Popcast. ...
  • Everything Is Alive. ...
  • The Daily. ...
  • Bodega Boys. ...

More items...

image

What should I name my podcast?

In short, here are some guidelines for picking a great podcast name:Aim for 4 words or less.Choose a name that aligns with your content.Keep it succinct and intriguing.Try to avoid the words “The” and “Podcast.”Avoid special characters, misspellings, abbreviations, and punctuation.More items...•

Can 2 podcasts have the same name?

Podcast names don't work the same as domain names so technically you can have multiple podcasts out there with the same name but it's not a smart strategy if you want to grow your audience.

Can you own a podcast name?

Go to the website of any domain registrar — you can simply search online for "domain registrar" if you don't already have one in mind. Enter your podcast name in the registrar's search bar to see if you can register the domain. If your podcast name is more than 2 or 3 words, you might also try a shortened version.

Do podcasters make money?

Sponsorships are the most common way podcasters make money. This is when the podcast promotes the sponsor during the show. You probably hear your favorite shows plug their advertisers a few times in every episode. How much you earn from a sponsor depends on the number of downloads your episodes earn.

Can you get sued for a podcast name?

If you created it on your own and it is your original work, your podcast and your feed is an intellectual property asset that you own and you created, so you can sell as much of it as you want. Your last choice, which is not really a good one for anyone, is to get into a legal dispute as to who owns the name.

Is my podcast name taken?

Double check to see if your show name isn't already taken by doing a search online with your show name idea. Branding is relatively important as well, as you'll want to have a social media presence on sites like Twitter and Facebook. A service like NameChk.com will search over 100 services to see if a name is taken.

Can someone steal your podcast name?

In the U.S., you do gain certain legal rights just from using your brand name in public (these are referred to as “Common Law Trademark Rights”). So just because you haven't registered your podcast name with the USPTO doesn't mean you have no legal recourse if someone rips off your podcast name.

Should I copyright my podcast?

A quick note on trademarks It might seem excessive and expensive, but if you have any plans for your podcast being a long-term project, then it's highly advisable. There are all the legal reasons for filing a trademark, but there are creative aspects, too.

How To Name Your Podcast?

In this section, we will tell you the points you should consider before finalizing your name.

1. Check For Duplicates

Before finalizing your name. You should check either someone is already using it or not. You can quickly check it on Google by searching the following query <your name> + “Podcast”.

2. Check For Domain Name Availability

Always check for the domain name availability. As you will need a website for your podcast. This will help your audience to find you on search engines like Google.

3. Use Idioms & Synonyms

If you are not getting the exact word you are looking for. Then search for idioms and synonyms. This will give you a lot of ideas. And will make it easy for you to come up with a catchy name.

4. Get Name Ideas From Podcast In Your Niche

Another great way is to search in the podcast directories. That are related to your niche. This will give you a lot of ideas.

What are some examples of podcasts?

Some examples of this can be seen in popular podcasts like: 1 Dissect – Dissect is a music podcast whose host breaks down the musical theory and inspirations behind popular music. A typical episode length is 45 mins to an hour, using the word ‘Dissect’ conveys a show that is in-depth and provides well thoughtout ideas. 2 This Week in Tech – A much more straight forward podcast name, this show lets audiences know exactly what they can expect and what it’s about. 3 Murder Minute – With a typical length of 30 minutes, this podcast is made for audiences on a short commute or wanting a quick fix of true crime drama.

Why is the podcast called Philosophy Podcast?

This is a philosophy podcast that is to bring philosophical ideas to bigger audience. The punctuation in the name is important as philosophy is traditionally a very dry subject and the name, punctuated with an exclamation mark shows that there is a lighter passionate side to this podcast.

What is a pod save America?

Pod Save America is a News podcast that addresses current political stories in the US. The name plays on the phrase ‘God Save America’, the play on words hints at it’s satirical nature whilst also showing they are discussing serious topics.

Can you use a pseudonym on a podcast?

Your name will henceforth always have the tag with your podcast, which can compromise your privacy at any time. On the other hand, using a pseudonym saves you from that but opens up newer problems. Listeners often do not take these podcasts seriously, making it imperative for creators to have a fanbase.

Do you have to change the name of your podcast?

Similarly, there might be situations where you need to change the name of your podcast. Under such circumstances, it is crucial to not lose on your audience base and retain them. The best idea is to always come clear and explain the need for the change to your listener. This helps the podcast gain more traffic.

How to name your podcast?

If you want to make sure that your podcast gets noticed, then you should think about naming it after something people will recognize.

1. Pick a name that is unique and easy to remember

There are millions of other podcasts out there. How do you think you have the chance to stand out? You don’t compromise on quality.

2. Make sure that your name has something to do with what kind of podcast it is

You may be thinking: “I don’t know what kind of podcast it is.” Well, if you want to make sure that your podcast has something to do with its name, you should think about what type of podcast it is. For example, if you are making a comedy podcast, you might consider using the word “comedy” in the title.

3. Think about using a wordplay

Another way to make sure that your podcast has something to do with its name is by using wordplay. In wordplay, you intermix words in a creative way to make up a great podcast name. For example, you can intermix two words or use them together as one word.

4. Avoid using words that are too long

When you are trying to come up with a catchy name for your new podcast, you should avoid using too many long words. If you use a lot of big words, it may seem complicated and confusing. Also, if your name is too long, it may not fit onto the screen properly. So, try to keep your podcast name short and simple.

5. Be creative

It can be a great idea to include characters in your podcast name. The characters are just as important as the plot of the podcast. After all, they are the main reason why people watch a particular podcast. So, if you are going to write a podcast about a character, you should definitely consider putting him or her in the name.

6. Choose a name that will work on any platform

If you want to be able to share your podcast on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter, then you need to choose a name that will work across multiple devices. Make sure that you select a name that is easy to remember and also includes keywords that will help others find your podcast easily.

1. Brainstorm Ideas

Make a list of all the business names that are popping up in your mind. Write them down. Add some of the business names from the above lists.

2. Keep it short and simple

If you look at the most successful business names in history, you will see that more than ninety percent of these were short and simple. Look at the example of Google, Facebook, and Apple. All of them are short and simple. But still, they are the world’s three largest businesses at the moment.

3. Register your domain

If you are starting a business in 2020 and you are not aware of the online world, I suggest you learn this first. Without the internet and website, it is quite hard for you to promote your business online for free. It would not take much time to learn all this. You can also hire someone for that if you want.

4. Check the availability of the business name

If you have selected your business name from the above lists, make sure to check its availability. Depending on the city and country from where you are reading this. Your government must have a trademark center, where you will need to apply for that business name and trademark it.

5. Finalize your business name

Once you are done with shortlisting and checking the availability of your business name online, it is time to finalize your business name. Make sure to get feedback from your family and teammates on the name you are going to finalize. You can also create a Facebook poll to get reviews from your friends there.

Go For Brief And Mind Catching Names

When it comes to naming your podcast, you should always go for short, simple and catchy names, names that will instantly attract listeners. The names must be unvarnished versions of what you are going to talk about, so people find it very easily on the web.

Make Your Own Unique Name

When you are starting a podcast show, make sure that the name you choose is unique and creative. The more creative the name, the more listeners will it attract. While you do this, make sure the name avoid controversies like questioning people’s belief or socially triggering them. It should be innovative and solemn.

Go For Easily Pronounceable Names

You don’t need to use bombastic English words to name your podcast. Keep it simple, use layman’s language so that anyone and everyone understands it.

Know Your Competition

When you are starting a podcast show of your own, you should always update yourself about the latest topics that people are interested in. You must follow other podcasts of that genre to analyze and be successful in your attempt and make your podcast an interesting one.

Embrace Public Help

When you are confused about what to name your podcast, let your audience decide that for you. Social media is a huge platform that connects people across the globe. You can put up polls on social media and let your audience decide, then choose the name that the majority of the people find interesting.

image
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9