Everyone is talking about video podcasting right now. Almost nobody is talking about what it takes to do it well without turning your audio show into a full-blown production.

Alban Brooke, Head of Marketing at Buzzsprout, shares the one question podcasters should ask before adding video, why most hosts spend too much on gear too fast, and the reason audio-first podcasting still has a major advantage despite all the industry hype around video.

If you’ve been wondering whether adding video is worth it (or just another way for podcasters to burn out chasing growth), hit play and let’s dive in.

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2:16 – The One Question Podcasters Must Ask Before Starting Video

4:58 – How to Start Video Podcasting Without Overspending on Gear

8:42 – The Guest Setup Mistake That Makes Video Podcasts Hard to Watch

10:50 – The Video Editing Habit That Hurts Your Credibility

15:51 – The Reason Audio-First Podcasting Still Has an Advantage

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Episode Links:

Meet Alban Brooke: Buzzsprout.com

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