The New Way to Start a Podcast in 2025

The Best Resources for Starting a Traditional Podcast

If you're looking to start a regular podcast, these guides are fantastic resources:

• Buzzsprout is an excellent hosting platform that walks you through the steps of starting a podcast.
• Reddit's Podcasting Community provides real, unfiltered advice from everyday podcasters who have been in the trenches.
• Spotify for Podcasters offers guidance for launching a show on one of the largest podcast distribution platforms.
• The Podcast Host provides an in-depth guide on planning and launching your podcast, covering everything from concept to audience engagement.

These are all great resources and absolutely correct for the traditional world of human-only podcasting.

The New Era: AI Podcasting

In 2025, there's an easier, more efficient way to start a podcast: AI podcasting.

With Jellypod, the AI podcast studio, staying consistent is less about sweat and more about creativity. Instead of worrying about tedious production tasks, you can focus on storytelling and iteration.

• Experiment with different ideas.
• Adjust and refine story arcs effortlessly.
• Create multiple versions of an episode and test them.
• Automate production without sacrificing quality.

This is a new way to tell audio stories, one that prioritizes creativity over technical know-how.

What Still Matters in Podcasting?

Even with AI-driven automation, core podcasting principles remain:

• Concept & Arc: Your podcast still needs a solid theme and story arc.
• Finding Your Niche: The best shows speak to a specific audience.
• Branding: Creating a unique and capitivating journey for listeners is crucial.
• Audience Growth: A great podcast must stand out and reach the right people.

What You No Longer Need to Worry About

With AI podcasting, these time-consuming tasks are now automated:

• Buying & choosing podcast equipment
• Setting up recording gear
• Selecting and learning podcast software
• Recording & editing episodes
• Mastering audio production
• Setting up a hosting provider

How Jellypod Works

Jellypod handles the entire podcast production workflow, allowing you to:

1. Create Your Podcast Identity: Add your branding—cover image, title, and description.
2. Generate AI Hosts: Choose, clone, or create voices that match your brand.
3. Develop Episodes: Write and tweak narratives using a simple text editor.
4. Automate Distribution: Instantly publish to:
   • Major podcast directories (Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc.)
   • An RSS feed
   • A standalone webpage
   • MP3 downloads for easy sharing

The Future of Podcasting is Here

Podcasting no longer needs to be an uphill battle. The technical barriers that once held back creators are gone. With AI podcasting, you can focus entirely on what truly matters—your message and storytelling.

Welcome to the new era of podcasting.