Podcasting

Starting a Podcast (Part I)

CLASS PRESENTATION
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 I CAN
• Start my own podcast.
• Reflect on my content and
create my podcast cover art.
• Design my podcast
blueprint.

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Podcast Blueprint

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What is a podcast
blueprint?

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 Podcast Blueprint
A podcast blueprint is a guide used to present

the podcast.

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 Podcast Blueprint
The title, subtitle, podcaster

name, and description are a

few specific things that you

need to prepare beforehand.

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 Title of your Show

The title is the name of your show.

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 Title of your Show

Choose a title that

can be easily found

on any browser.
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 Title of your Show

Example

If you name your cooking show “Chopped,” it

won’t show up in browsers as a cooking podcast.

You could name it “Cooking with John” instead.

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The subtitle for your Show

A subtitle is a caption providing additional

information about the title of the show.

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 The subtitle for your Show

Example:

▪ Tips for Daily Menu

▪ Bake like a professional

▪ Fast and easy recipes for busy parents

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 Podcaster Name

A podcaster name is

the name and

descriptive term about

a podcaster.
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 Podcaster Name

A descriptive term builds

trust and connection

between the listener and

podcaster.
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 Podcaster Name

Example:

▪ John Smith | Chef | Food Blogger

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 Description of a General Show

A description is a paragraph that details a

general picture of your show. You can add one

to your upcoming episode to keep your

listener updated.

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Why is a podcast blueprint
essential?

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 Podcast Blueprint

A podcast blueprint
informs the listeners.

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 Podcast Blueprint

It provides a background
and catches the readers’
attention through its
description
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Podcast Cover Art

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What is a podcast cover art?

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 Podcast Cover Art
A podcast cover art is
the poster of your show.
It’s a square image that
acts as its thumbnail.

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 Podcast Cover Art

This image will pop up on

your audience’s screen
while they are listening to
your podcasts.

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 Podcast Cover Art

The podcast cover art

should be between
1400 x 1400 to 3000 x
3000 pixels in size.
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 Podcast Cover Art

You can design using

any graphic design
software or any online
tool like Canva.

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How to use Canva?

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Designing cover art using Canva

Go to canva.com and sign up for a free

account.

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 Designing cover art using Canva

In the upper right corner,

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click “Create Design” and 2

size it “2000 x 2000 pixels.”
You can also search podcast
templates in the middle
search bar.
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Designing cover art using Canva

In this part, explore Canva to design your

cover art.

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Designing cover art using Canva

When your square image is ready, click

download in the upper right.

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 Remember!

Your cover art design

and podcast content
should have a
connection.

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Full Plan for Show

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 Full Plan for Show

Before recording, you need to

prepare the elements of the show.
These are the introduction,
show trailer, show content,
and outro.
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Why is it essential to plan the
show?

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Importance of Planning before the
Show

A plan helps you to list

necessary ideas, address
flaws, and know your
audience.
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Importance of Planning before the
Show

A concrete plan for the

show increases the chances
of winning more listeners.

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Importance of Planning before the
Show

It intensifies the trust of

the listeners in your
show.

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What are the elements of the
show?

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 Elements of the Show

Specific Intro

The specific intro gives enticing details about

the episode for audiences to listen from start
to end.

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 Elements of the Show
Show Trailer

The show trailer shows the big picture of the

show and/or serves as an introduction of the
host in the most compelling way. This section
appears just before the show starts.
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 Elements of the Show

Show Content

The show's content is a

detailed description of the
big picture.

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 Elements of the Show

Show Content

This section is the central part of the show.

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 Elements of the Show
Show Content

It is the content prepared for the listeners.

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 Elements of the Show

Outro

The outro is the last part of the show where the

podcaster thanks listeners, concludes, asks for
subscriptions, and invites the audience to check
out the next episode.
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 Remember!

Plan your show based on the

needs of your listeners; the
presentation of content should
be easy to understand.

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 About your Homework Book
Activity 1

Directions. Explain essential concepts of

podcasting.

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 About your Homework Book
Activity 2

Directions: Create a blueprint for your

podcast.

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WHAT DID WE LEARN TODAY?
• A podcast blueprint is a guide used to present the
podcast.
• Your cover art design and podcast content should
have a connection.
• Plan your show based on the needs of your listeners;
the presentation of content should be easy to
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 THANK YOU
AND
KEEP LEARNING!

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