In this episode, Favour shares expert insights on making podcast titles SEO-friendly and relatable to target audiences. The discussion covers critical technical and strategic elements that podcasters often overlook, including proper keyword placement, file naming conventions, image specifications, and distribution strategies.
Show Notes
Podcast Ranking: Relatable Marketing SEO Best Practices for High Performance with Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS. In this episode, Favour shares expert insights on making podcast titles SEO-friendly and relatable to target audiences. The discussion covers critical technical and strategic elements that podcasters often overlook, including proper keyword placement, file naming conventions, image specifications, and distribution strategies.
Favour emphasizes that successful podcasting requires matching titles with search intent, distributing across multiple platforms, and maintaining consistency. With over 620+ episodes and seven years of experience, he demonstrates how discipline, consistency, and patience (DCP) drive long-term podcast growth.
Key Timestamps
00:00-03:00 - Introduction to relatable podcast titles and SEO fundamentals
03:00-09:00 - Matching podcast genres with titles; importance of primary/secondary keywords
09:00-15:00 - Website integration and podcast distribution strategies (ListenNotes, pod.link)
15:00-22:00 - Keyword strategy: primary vs. secondary keywords for discoverability
28:00-30:00 - Critical mistakes: file naming and image size specifications (3000x3000 pixels required)
31:00-35:00 - Biggest mistake: putting "Episode #" before actual keywords in titles
47:00-50:00 - Visibility score explained (0-10 scale, similar to IMDB ratings)
51:00-55:00 - Case study: client ranking in top 50K podcasts from 300K in three weeks
71:00-72:00 - Closing remarks and contact information (info@playinc.online)
FAQs
Q: What makes a podcast title relatable for SEO?
A: Match your title with search intent and include primary genre keywords. Put the most important keywords at the beginning, not "Episode #" or show acronyms.
Q: What are the most underrated podcast mistakes?
A: Incorrect file naming (MP3/MP4 files) and wrong image dimensions. Use 3000x3000 pixels for cover art, not 300x300.
Q: How important is website integration?
A: Essential. Your website anchors podcast growth and helps with cross-platform visibility on Google and podcast directories.
Q: What is podcast visibility score?
A: A 0-10 rating (like IMDB) measuring discoverability. Scores of 7.0+ indicate strong audience, signal, and content quality.
Q: How can I distribute my podcast effectively?
A: Submit RSS feeds to multiple platforms via pod.link and ListenNotes. Search "[Platform] RSS feed submission" on Google for each directory.
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