Chapter 4Finding Your Passion

“The first edition of The Rev Up Review was entirely experimental. I’d had my iPod for two weeks, and had been listening to podcasts for less than a month. But I thought, “I could do this, let’s give it a try.” So I put everything into that first show: me rambling on, sound effects, a Skype call, some sound-seeing. And to finish off I read some of my fiction.”

—Paul S. Jenkins, The Rev Up Review

Why Passion Matters

Whether you’re a new podcaster with high hopes or a veteran who wants to polish tarnished subscriber numbers, the same rule applies: You must podcast what you are passionate about. Choose a topic you love. If you’re already podcasting, ...

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