How long does it take to get approved for a podcast?
When you have your first episode ready (that could be a promo trailer, or Episode Zero ), you can then submit your podcast to Apple. Once you've done that, your show could be approved in there within 24 hours. However, the standard time for this is around 3-5 working days.
How long does it take for podcast episodes to appear on iTunes?
It takes up to 24 hours for new podcast episodes to appear in Apple Podcasts. However, subscribers will generally have the episode in their queue within 1-2 hours of it publishing. This is another reason why asking your listeners to hit subscribe is one of the best Calls to Action you can use in your episodes.
How do I know if my podcast is approved in Apple Podcasts?
You can also monitor the status in Apple Podcasts Connect. If your content is approved, we’ll send you a confirmation email with a link to it in Apple Podcasts. Podcasts, channels, and subscriptions are reviewed separately, so it’s possible for a podcast to be available on Apple Podcasts while the associated channel is still in review.
What are the requirements for my podcast to be reviewed?
In order for your subscription to be reviewed, you must include at least one episode with subscriber audio. To avoid issues with the review process, be sure to follow our content guidelines and artwork requirements. If your show isn’t approved, you can correct the issue and resubmit your podcast in Apple Podcasts Connect.
How long does it take to set up an Apple podcast account?
between 24 hours to two weeksOnce your podcast has been submitted to Apple Podcasts, all you have to do is wait anywhere between 24 hours to two weeks. You'll get an email from Apple confirming that your podcast is under review and another email that will include a link to your active podcast once it has been approved.
How do I get my podcast approved by Apple?
Step 1: Sign in to iTunes Podcasts Connect. Step 2: Click the plus symbol in the top left of the Podcasts Connect dashboard. Step 3: Enter your RSS feed into the text box provided and click the “validate” button. Step 4: Your feed preview will appear if there are no validation errors.
Why isn't my podcast showing up on Apple podcast?
If you submitted your content to Apple, and don't see it on Apple Podcasts, make sure: Your show, channel, or subscription has been approved and shows a Published status. Your show release date precedes the current date. Your show has clearances in all appropriate countries and regions.
Is it free to upload a podcast to Apple Podcasts?
It's free to use for both podcasters and listeners (although there are now premium options), and is available for download as a mobile and desktop app. Apple Podcasts is not a podcast host. Apple Podcasts does not actually host your podcast file.
How do I add a podcast to Apple podcast?
Shows: Tap to see shows that are in your library. If you downloaded or saved individual episodes from podcasts you don't follow, tap All to see them....Create your own stationTap Library, then tap. in the top-right corner.Tap New Station, then add a title.Tap Choose Podcasts.
How do I get my podcast on all platforms?
How to Submit Your Podcast for Distribution EverywhereApple Podcasts. Apple is still the place to go regarding podcasts. ... Amazon Podcasts. Amazon Podcasts is a very new service, and the submission process is relatively straightforward. ... TuneIn. ... Castbox. ... Stitcher. ... Overcast. ... Pocket Casts. ... Podbean.More items...•
How do I get an RSS feed for my podcast?
You need to start by visiting the Google Play Podcast Portal. Once you make it to that area, you click on the button to add a podcast. Take your RSS feed URL and paste it into the text box field. You then verify you own the RSS feed via your e-mail, review the information, and click on the publishing button.
How do I get my podcast on Apple Music and Spotify?
How To Submit A Podcast To SpotifyVerify your podcast meets Spotify's requirements. ... Create a Spotify account. ... Agree to the Terms & Conditions. ... Enter your RSS feed link. ... Verify you own the podcast. ... Enter details about your podcast. ... Review and submit your podcast.
What is a podcast on iTunes?
“A podcast” is actually the overall series, including all of the episodes. If your podcast is new, and has never been in iTunes/Apple Podcasts before, then you need to submit the show to be listed there. This is a one-time-only process.
How long does it take to get a podcast on Apple?
Once you've done that, your show could be approved in there within 24 hours. However, the standard time for this is around 3-5 working days. Apple check each submission manually, so there's no set-in-stone time frame ...
When to start podcasts on Apple?
If you wanted to launch a new podcast and begin putting out episodes from the 1st January, you'd ideally want to get the show listed in Apple Podcasts by early November.
April 8, 2020
Did you know that Apple Podcasts reviews podcasts manually right now? Well, they do and that can mean that you have to wait a little for your show to be approved. Here's how it works.
Mark Asquith
That British podcast guy, Mark is co-founder of Captivate.fm, the world's only growth-oriented podcast host. A Harvard, TEDx, Podcast Movement and Podfest speaker (amongst many more!), he's a wildly approachable Brit and Star Wars/DC Comics geek.
Why are podcasts removed from Apple?
Generally if a show was previously available on Apple Podcasts and then removed, it’s in response to a customer complaint or a technical issue. The sooner the issue is addressed, the sooner the show will be back on Apple Podcasts.
What to do if your podcast isn't approved?
If your channel isn’t approved, you can correct the issue and resubmit your podcast in Apple Podcasts Connect.
Can you remove a show from Apple Podcasts?
If your show is part of an approved channel, the channel (and any approved subscriptions) will continue to be available on Apple Podcasts as long as there are other shows in the channel. If your channel contains only one show, and the show is removed for an issue, the channel and its subscriptions will also be removed from Apple Podcasts.
