JLDC 0150: Start Your Own Podcast – Interview with David Ralph

Want to start your own podcast? In this podcast episode, we get inside the mind of UK's number one podcaster, David Ralph! After having enough of the corporate world, and also after a brief stint at being a web developer, David Ralph decided he would make a full-time living from podcasting. Less than four years later, David's show, Join Up Dots, is one of the most successful business podcasts in the world. Topics discussed during this podcast episode include; Can you make a living with your podcast? How much work is involved in publishing podcast episodes? What equipment do you need for a podcast? And much more! You can play this podcast episode here: Your browser does not support the audio element. Websites referenced during the podcast: Join Up Dots Podcast Website Here's a timeline of the topics discussed during the podcast: 0:00 - Short bio and intro 2:15 - Who is David Ralph and how did you get started in podcasting? 4:30 - How can you make a living from a podcast? 7:30 - How to grow your podcast audience 8:30 - How long did it take before you started to see success with your podcast? 11:45 - How frequently should you release podcast episodes? 14:10 - How do you start your own podcast? 16:30 - How much work is involved in getting an podcast episode published? 20:15 - Suggestions on how to format your podcast show 23:30 - The importance of being unique 27:00 - What podcast equipment do you need? 37:30 - David Ralph's final thoughts Like this podcast? If you're enjoying the podcast, it's safe to assume there are others out there like you who would also enjoy the podcast. Help them find it! I've created a short video below that will show you how to quickly and easily rate and review the podcast in iTunes and/or Stitcher. Those people will appreciate it, and you'll feel great about yourself...