Podcast Topics: 101 Conversation Topic Ideas

This is a guest post by Alban Brooke, Head of Marketing at Buzzsprout, a fantastic platform to launch and grow your podcast.

Creativity is hard work. Whether you release a new podcast episode every week or once a month, coming up with high-quality episode ideas can be very stressful.

This demand for consistent content is a major contributor to the podfade phenomenon and a challenging aspect of being an independent podcaster.

In this article, we will…

share 101+ sample podcast topics, lay the foundation for great content, provide practical methods for coming up with new podcast episode ideas, and describe ways to cultivate creativity throughout your podcasting journey.

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Choose a microphone and the equipment you need to get started Free podcast editing software and how to use it Tips and tricks for recording, including how to record interviews remotely How to set up your podcast host (the tool that publishes your show) Contents Podcast Topics: 101 Conversation Topic Ideas How to find topics for a podcast Keep the podcast episode ideas coming

Beginning your process of coming up with podcast ideas can seem daunting, but don't worry; You have many options. Let your ideas run free with these 101 topics to talk about in a podcast.

1. Learn a new skill

When thinking about what to talk about on a podcast, why not record yourself learning a new skill you've been wanting?

Start a podcast on your current journey...