How to Start and Publish a Podcast on Spotify | 2025 Tutorial & Best Practices

🌟Try Riverside for FREE: http://creators.riverside.fm/4nbug8P Here’s everything you need to record, live stream, edit, and repurpose your content, all in one place. Starting a podcast on Spotify is easier (and more powerful) than ever 🎙️ In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll show you how to launch, manage, and grow your podcast on Spotify for Creators. Whether you’re starting fresh or already have a show, this video walks you through everything, from claiming your RSS feed to uploading Magic Clips that help you get discovered. -------- 📺 Videos Mentioned    • How to Start and Publish a Podcast on Spot...      • 5 Ways I Monetize My Small Podcast (No Spo...   -------- CHAPTERS 00:00 Why Your Podcast Should Be on Spotify 00:25 Getting Started with Spotify for Creators 00:51 Adding or Claiming Your Podcast via RSS Feed 01:17 One-Click Podcast Hosting with Riverside 01:42 Setting Up Your Podcast Details and Artwork 02:07 Publishing Your First Episode 02:33 Uploading Episode Artwork and Metadata 02:56 Connect to Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube 03:23 Managing Episodes in Spotify for Creators 03:49 Adding Full Video Episodes and Custom Thumbnails 04:15 Tagging Guests and Adding Episode Topics 04:41 Uploading Vertical Clips to Spotify 05:05 How to Create Magic Clips in Riverside 05:30 Uploading Magic Clips to Spotify for Creators 05:54 How Spotify Uses Clips to Boost Discovery 06:18 Why Video and Clips Grow Your Audience 06:42 Monetizing Your Podcast and Next Steps -------- 🎙️ FREE 1+ HOUR PODCAST COURSE Learn everything you need to start a podcast, from choosing your topic, branding, artwork, gear, recording, editing, publishing, monetizing, and growing your first 10K downloads in this ONE video:    • How to Start a Podcast in 2025 (1+ Hour Co...   -------- JOIN OUR COMMUNITY Join over 23K creators who are learning together, supporting each other, lending advice, finding guests, and connecting with other creators   / riversideconversationcreators   -------- ON SOCIAL 📺 YouTube: https://youtube.com/riversidefm?sub_c... 📸 Instagram:   / riverside.fm   👨‍💻 LinkedIn:   / riverside-fm   Ⓧ https://www.x.com/riversidedotfm 📰 Our Bog: https://www.riverside.com/blog -------- DOWNLOAD OUR APPS 📲 iPhone and iPad: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1554443872 🤖 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... -------- FREE TOOLS 🎙️ Transcribe Audio File https://riverside.com/tools/audio-tra... 🔠 Animated Captions https://riverside.com/captions 🎥 Create Vertical Reels https://riverside.com/magic-clips 📝 Transcribe Video File https://riverside.com/tools/video-to-... ⎙ Free Teleprompter https://riverside.com/teleprompter -------- RESOURCES 💻 FREE Notion Video Creation Template! https://beardfm.notion.site/Video-cre... ✅ Checklist for Your Interview Guests https://drive.google.com/uc?export=do... 🎥 Best Podcast Equipment for All Budgets https://riverside.com/blog/podcast-eq... 💸 Monetize Your Podcast No Matter the Size    • 5 Ways I Monetize My Small Podcast (No Spo...   💻 Learn to Use Riverside in 8 Min    • Everything You Need to Record, Live Stream...   🎙️ Best Podcast Hosting Platforms https://riverside.com/blog/best-podca... 💡3-Point Lighting Tips https://riverside.com/blog/3-point-li... -------- ABOUT US Riverside.com is the leading content platform that makes professional podcast and video creation achievable by anyone, anywhere. The platform has easy-to-use tools to help you record, edit, and promote your show. Podcasters and companies, including Guy Raz, Gary Vaynerchuk, Marvel, Spotify, and The New York Times, already use Riverside to record, edit & publish studio-quality content from anywhere.