Podcasting is no longer just for techies or celebrities.
How to Start a Podcast as a Beginner (2025 Guide Using Adobe Podcast)
Thanks to platforms like Adobe Podcast, launching your own podcast has never been easier or more affordable.
Podcasting is no longer just for techies or celebrities.
Thanks to platforms like Adobe Podcast, launching your own podcast has never been easier or more affordable.
ποΈ Whether you want to:
β¦thereβs an audience waiting.
You donβt need a fancy studio or thousands of followers β just an idea, a voice, and Adobe Podcast.
Adobe Podcast is a browser-based, AI-powered podcasting platform designed for ease of use and professional-quality output.
π‘ Key Features:
It removes the tech overwhelm that beginners fear most.
Before recording, ask yourself:
π οΈ Example:
Podcast Name: Mindful Minutes
Niche: Daily 5-minute mindfulness tips
Target: Busy professionals
Tone: Calm, inspiring, practical
β Tip: Start small. One clear concept + 5 episode ideas = enough to launch.
You donβt need a studio. Just a quiet, soft-furnished space (think closet, bedroom).
ποΈ Gear recommendations:
β Tip: Avoid echo-prone rooms with tile or glass.
π§ You can record solo, interviews, or co-hosted shows.
β¨ Your voice will now sound like it came from a pro studio β even if you recorded in your kitchen.
Adobe Podcastβs text-based editor makes editing as easy as Google Docs.
Hereβs how:
β Tip: Use this to remove filler words like βum,β βuh,β and long pauses.
Music sets the tone. Add:
You can do this inside Adobe or export to Adobe Audition or GarageBand.
π οΈ Tip: Keep intros under 20 seconds.
Each host gives you an RSS feed, which you can submit to Apple Podcasts, Google, etc.
π‘ Free Hosting Tools:
π’ Promote using:
β Use tools like Headliner or Descript to turn audio into short video clips.
Even beginners can start monetizing within 90 days:
π‘ Tip: Build trust first β value > volume.
π« Donβt aim for perfection. Launch is more important.
π« Donβt script every word β speak conversationally.
π« Donβt ignore sound quality β bad audio = lost listeners.
π« Donβt over-edit β use AI tools to save time.
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Clear niche
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Title + cover art
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First 3 episodes recorded
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Enhanced audio via Adobe
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Script edits done
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Intro/outro music
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Host selected
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RSS feed submitted
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Social promotion plan
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CTA at end of each episode
Starting a podcast used to require:
Now, with Adobe Podcast, you can launch a studio-quality podcast with zero experience, in a browser, for free.
This is the golden age of easy podcasting β and your voice belongs in it.