Quick Daily Podcasting Tips by Alitu

Pocket-Sized Podcasting is the ‘how to podcast’ series for busy people. You’ll get one short sharp tip delivered to your feed Monday through Friday, all aimed towards helping you build and grow your own life-changing show. Brought to you by Alitu, the Podcast Maker, it’s our aim to make the entire process of podcasting as simple and accessible as humanly possible. Find us anywhere you get your podcasts, and be sure to hit follow or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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14 November 2025

Where to Buy Podcast Music

You can buy song licenses outright. But the most common route is to pay a monthly subscription for a service where you can use anything on there for the duration of that subscription. These libraries usually include sound effects, too.

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13 November 2025

Where to Find Free Podcast Music

There’s no shortage of tracks out there that you can use 100% free of charge, so long as you credit and link back to the creator in your show notes.

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12 November 2025

So, What Music CAN I Use in My Podcast?

Whilst Harry Styles’ latest track is strictly off-limits there are plenty of music options that are safe, legal, and - in some cases - free to use on your podcast.

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11 November 2025

Can I Use ANY Music in My Podcast?

The short answer here is “no”. And any music you hear on the radio or on your favourite Spotify playlist is probably off-limits.

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10 November 2025

Do I Need Podcast Music?

There’s no rule to say that your show must have music. But many podcasters stick some at the beginning and end of the show to add that extra layer of professionalism and identity.

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07 November 2025

Encouraging Guests to Share Your Episodes

Whether we like it or not, no guest is obliged to share your content with their audience. But if you follow the advice in the previous episodes, your chat should be memorable enough to make them want to.

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