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If your podcast was up for an award, would it be a winner? On this episode you’ll find out which elements of a podcast are judged for The Podcast Awards. Get an inside look at the voting process and use it to make your show stronger.

Whether or not you are seeking an award winning show, this episode will inform you about all the factors that go into a strong podcast and podcast website. Following the tips here will make your podcast more relevant in search engines such as google and as a result you will receive more listeners to your show.

I also talk about the new spin-off podcast I’ve launched, Podcast Quick Tips and I answer a listener question about itunes and blip.tv.

Links from this show:
State of the Podcast Sphere (report by Todd Cochrane and company from GeekNewsCentral.com)

Some of the elements that Todd Cochrane listed as voting criteria for his annual podcast awards:

• good Content
• sound Quality
• content matches you about page
• nominations (count for 40 points max towards deciding score)
• show notes
• branding
• download link
• media player
• visible RSS feed
• valid RSS feed
• itunes feed link
• contact email

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