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Set up the Paid Memberships Pro integration with Seriously Simple Podcasting
Automate and manage Private Podcast subscribers using our direct integration with Paid Memberships Pro. What you’ll need to get started: up-to-date version of our Seriously Simple Podcasting plugin
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Manage Private subscriber welcome email
As a Private podcast or Hybrid podcast creator, you can add individual private subscribers to your podcast(s). When a private subscriber is added, they will receive an email invitation from Castos
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Understanding RSS feeds
Learn what RSS feeds are and why they matter for your podcast. What Is an RSS Feed? An RSS feed is an XML file that contains all the information about your podcast: the show title, description, cover
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Publish your first episode in WordPress
Syncing to Castos? Connect your WordPress site and Castos account by entering and validating your email and API key Jump to: Create a new episode Podcast Episode Details tab More resources When
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RSS Feed Update FAQ
Below is a list of frequently asked questions about the RSS feed update that we will be performing during the week of January 23, 2023 Why are you doing this? We are reworking how the RSS feeds are
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My listener analytics seems off
Jump to: General A Few Changes Related General Podcast directories update listener analytics on your Castos dashboard at varying speeds, with some taking up to 24 hours to reflect recent activity.
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Set up the WooCommerce Memberships integration with Seriously Simple Podcasting
With Castos and the WooCommerce Memberships integration, you can immediately provide your members with access to your private podcast hosted with Castos. Prerequisites Seriously Simple Podcasting
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Where to find your podcast's RSS feed URL
Use RSS feed to submit it to the podcast directories or redirect your podcast from a previous host Jump to: Where to find your podcast's RSS feed in Castos Where to find your podcast's RSS feed in
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Castos Commerce FAQ
What is Castos Commerce? Do I need to use Stripe? Does Castos take a fee from the donation? Can I send customizable receipts? Can I customize the donation prices? Will my supporters need a Castos
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Enable Episode Transcriptions
Let Castos transcribe your podcast episodes to text for improved accessibility and discoverability. Whether you're aiming to reach a wider audience, enhance your SEO efforts, or simply provide a
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Sharing Your Castos Episode Page URL
Jump to: How to use it Why it matters More resources Every Castos podcast comes with a customizable podcast website, where each episode has its own dedicated page. The episode page URL is the unique
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What to expect during your Castos free trial period
We’re excited to have you give Castos a try! Jump to No-obligation trial period Features and tool sets Initial setup Podcasts At Castos, our goal is simple: Make podcasting as easy and accessible as
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Castos Ads FAQ
Answers to common questions about Castos Ads What is Castos Ads? How do I get access to Castos Ads? I use Seriously Simple Podcasting to manage my podcast at Castos, can I use Castos Ads? How do I
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Troubleshooting RSS feed issues in Seriously Simple Podcasting
The RSS feed is the container for your podcast's information, details, and episodes. Without it, your podcast would lack organization. Your podcast's RSS feed organizes and presents data points to
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Subscribe Buttons Elementor widget
Give your website visitors a convenient way to subscribe to your podcast. To do this we like placing Subscribe Buttons directly on podcast pages, below the player, or on a podcast landing/subscribe
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Cancel your Castos hosting account
Note: Canceling your Castos subscription will not automatically remove your podcast from the podcast directories. Your show and episodes may still be visible but will give an error when played. We
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Setting up the Stripe automation for Private Podcasting
Use our Stripe automation to add subscribers to a private podcast when a subscription to your podcast has been purchased via Stripe. If they don't renew the subscription or cancel, our automation
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Customizing Your Podcasts Archive URL
Note: Prior to Seriously Simple Podcasting 2.14, additional podcasts were referred to as a Series. These URLs will reflect series as the podcasts slug.
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Using the Castos Player Block
Displaying a podcast player on your site can be done in a few ways through Seriously Simple Podcasting. On a podcast episode post (whether that's the default Podcast post type, regular Blog posts, or
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Castos Commerce: Disable Castos Commerce
Disabling Castos Commerce will not cancel your supporters' recurring subscriptions in Stripe. Disabling Castos Commerce will remove any content restrictions and remove the ability to collect
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Setting or updating your episode's Audience
With Hybrid Podcasting, you can set an episode to be available to only your public subscribers, only your private subscribers, or both. We call this the episode's Audience. NOTE: Your podcast must be
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Create a Campaign
Add dynamic pre-roll and post-roll content to your audio episodes automatically with Castos Campaigns. Go to Campaigns in your Castos dashboard Click + Create Campaign Select the podcast you would
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Plans and Pricing FAQ
How Castos works when it comes to the plans and pricing tiers we offer. Whether you're just starting out as a new podcaster or are a seasoned veteran of this fantastic medium it's important to know
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Recent Episodes Elementor widget
With the Castos Elementor integration, you can display recent episodes of your podcast directly within Elementor-designed pages. From the Elementor editor scroll down to the "Podcasts" in the left
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How Castos Analytics Work
Listener analytics are a big part of everyone's podcast. Whether your show is a hobby project, for your business/brand, or you have sponsors that rely on this data we know that getting the right data
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Add a media file prefix for Podtrac and other analytics or tracking services
Update 27 September 2024: Chartable is shutting down. From Chartable: Current customers can continue using Chartable, free of charge, until December 12, 2024. Add the media file prefix of 3rd-party
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How does Seriously Simple Podcasting work with Divi?
If you'd like the page where your podcasts are displayed to have a certain layout, that is determined by your theme. In Divi where you have the ability to create a "web page" with the page builder,
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I don't see my episode in the Castos dashboard
If you have published an episode in WordPress via Seriously Simple Podcasting and don't see the synced episode on your dashboard, check the following possible reasons and their resolutions. Jump to:
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Change the order episodes are displayed
Podcast episodes are displayed in the order they are published in Castos and in the RSS feed. The episode order can be changed by updating the Published Date in your Castos dashboard. Jump to: Change
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Allow Player Embed for Private Podcasting
By default, the embeddable Castos Playlist Player is disabled for private podcasts. You can enable this by following the directions outlined here. Allow Player Embed Click Settings for the desired
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Set up YouTube Republishing in Castos
Note: YouTube Republishing is available to Castos Growth and Pro plans Transform your audio podcast episodes to expand your podcast and reach new audiences with YouTube Republishing. Verify your
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Add an episode to your website
Each of your episodes has a unique iframe embed code and URL you can use to add podcast episodes to your website on Squarespace, Wix, or any other content management system (CMS). Jump to Option 1:
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Create Analytics Reports
Available for: Castos Growth and Castos Pro hosting plans Castos Analytics includes both .csv file download and customizable .pdf reports for Castos Growth and Pro plans. Jump to: How to generate
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Set or update your episode slug
For our creators that use the Castos podcast website for their podcast, you have the option of setting a custom episode slug which will be used in the episode URL. Using our own Audience podcast as
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Install the Seriously Simple Stats Plugin
If you're a WordPress user and are not using Castos hosting, we offer a free solution to help you collect listener stats for your podcast in WordPress. Every good podcaster needs to be able to track
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Replace an episode with a new media file
Replace an Episode's Media File Swap out an episode's audio or video file without deleting the episode or losing analytics. When to Replace a File Common reasons to replace an episode file: You
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Manage Dynamic Show Notes
Dynamic intros and outros but for show notes Insert dynamic text to your show notes in the form of headers and footers automatically without having to manually edit episodes. Whether you're looking
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Series Widget
The series widget is available in the widget list with the title Podcast: Series. The widget allows you to display a list of episodes from a selected series. When you add the widget to a widget area
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Create Audiograms with Headliner using the Castos integration
Available for: Castos Growth and Pro plans Access the industry-leading audiogram tool, Headliner, directly through your Castos dashboard. Create your Audiogram 1 Sign in to your Castos dashboard and
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Single Episode Widget
The single episode widget is available in your widget list with the title Podcast: Single Episode. The widget has the same output as the podcast episode shortcode. When you add the widget to a widget
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Recent Episodes Widget
The recent episodes widget is available in your widget list with the title Podcast: Recent Episodes. This widget functions exactly like the Recent Posts widget that comes built into WordPress, except
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Add your Google Analytics tracking ID to your Castos website
Enhance your understanding of your audience by adding a Google Analytics tracking ID to your Castos podcast website. This feature allows you to gain valuable insights into your site’s visitors,
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Change the number of episodes shown in your RSS feed
On Castos, your podcast's RSS feed shows 100 episodes by default. On WordPress, your podcast's RSS feed contains 10 episodes by default and is controlled by WordPress Reading Settings. This numbers
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Audio and Video Encoding Guidance
Optimize your podcast files for the best listening experience and fastest downloads. Jump to: Audio encoding Video encoding Quick Reference Setting Recommended Value Audio format MP3 Audio bitrate
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Manage a Campaign
While a campaign is active, you have a few options to manage that campaign. Those options are the following: View Details Pause/Resume End Delete To manage a campaign, you'll click the Actions icon
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Include Multiple Podcasts' Episodes in the Default Feed
Podcasters have the option to manage multiple podcasts (shows). Each new Podcast created in WordPress using (SSP) will have its own unique RSS feed URL that can be distributed to podcast listening
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Claim your show with Apple Podcasts Connect
If you've submitted your podcast to Apple Podcasts via our direct integration but want to claim your show to move it to your own Apple Podcasts Connect account, you will need to take the following
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Receive Spotify Analytics in Castos
Due to the unique way Spotify handles RSS feeds, you might see 0 listens on your Spotify Analytics tab. This help guide will explain why and how to receive analytics from Spotify. Note: If you
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Castos Commerce: Set up Castos Commerce for Donations
NOTE: You will need an active Castos-integrated Stripe account in order to enable and use Castos Commerce. Click Settings for the podcast you wish to enable Castos Commerce for. Click Monetization
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Invite Team Members to your Castos Hosting Account
Invite team members and podcast collaborators to join your Castos account. Each user you invite will be able to publish episodes, edit episode details, and view listener analytics. Jump to Invite a