
Is It Still Worth Starting a Podcast in 2025? | Episode 312
Thinking about starting a podcast but wondering if you’ve missed the boat?
Let’s bust that myth right now.
In this episode of the Mindset & Action Podcast, I’m diving deep into what’s changed in the podcasting world, what hasn’t, and whether it’s still a smart move to launch your own show in 2025 (spoiler: it absolutely is). Whether you're craving a deeper connection with your audience, looking for a powerful evergreen marketing tool, or simply want a platform to share your expertise this episode is for you.
I also share the tools that help me simplify and streamline my podcasting process including the one platform I couldn’t run my business without.
If podcasting has been sitting on your “someday” list, hit play on this one. It’s time to turn that idea into action.

🔑 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Why podcasting is still one of the best ways to grow your business in 2025
How audience habits are shifting and what that means for episode length
The rise of video podcasts (and my real thoughts on them!)
Why niche podcasts and micro-audiences are winning right now
What’s changed in podcasting since I started (hello, AI!)
The timeless truth that makes podcasting such a trust-building machine
Tools I use to keep podcasting simple and effective
How to get started without fancy gear or overwhelm

🔧 Resources Mentioned:
🎯 Your Voice, Your Platform: Podcast Clarity Workshop £33 | June 30th
🛠️ FEA Create – The all-in-one platform I use to run my entire business
📩 Join my email list to access two upcoming email-only bonus podcast episodes!

👇 Ready to Start Your Podcast in 2025?
Whether you’re starting from scratch or picking up an idea you’ve sat on for too long, Your Voice, Your Platform is the workshop that will help you get clear, get focused, and get moving without overthinking it.
✨ Grab your spot for just £33 → donnaeade.com/pcworkshop

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Bye For Now!

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Edited and produced by Donna Eade
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