Have podcasts to publish? MAZ allows you to upload and curate audio files, and publish to podcast channels like Spotify. Let’s get your brand’s voice heard.
In this article:
How to
Upload audio files
Curate with Feed Builder
Set up Outputs
Launch Your Podcast
Upload Audio
In Content > My Content, navigate to +New, +Media, +Audio.
Add the following information in their respective fields:
Title
Subtitle
Description
Tags (for search purposes)
Feed Images
Now, upload your audio file; it can be up to 2 GB, in the following formats:
Wav
MP3
AAC
Curate with Feed Builder
When all of your audio files are uploaded, curate these files in Feed Builder, and then you’ll be ready to send to any Output that supports audio.
Navigate to Content > My Content, +New, +Feed, +Feed Builder. You will be navigated to enter the Metadata of your newly-created feed. Add the following information in their respective fields:
Name
Title
Subtitle
Description
Tags (for search purposes)
On the dashboard of the feed, select +Item and then Audio to add the audio files you just uploaded to My Content. Your Input pop up window will appear; navigate to Media or the folder in which you’ve uploaded audio files to, and choose Select on the right side of the file. Repeat for each audio file.
Now you have a curated feed of all of your audio files, ready to publish as a podcast.
Set up Outputs
Navigate to Content > Channels. Under Podcasts, we have (4) channels to publish to:
Apple Podcasts
Google Podcasts
Stitcher
Spotify
Flip the switch on for the first podcast output you would like publish to. Then, select Setup to enter the metadata.
Each podcast output has its own requirements for podcast metadata:
Apple Podcasts
Content type: Episodic or Serial
Title
Subtitle
Description
Summary
Copyright
Author
Category
Subcategory
Explicit Content
Owner Email
Owner Name
Image (Featured image of podcast)
Google Podcasts
Title
Description
Author
Category
Explicit Content
Image (Featured image of podcast)
Stitcher
Title
Description
Copyright
Spotify
Title
Description
Copyright
NOTE: If you would to carry over additional metadata for Stitcher and Spotify, utilize the Feed URLs for either Apple or Google.
After entering your podcast Metadata, select the button, such as ‘Spotify,’ under Developer Access, which will direct you externally to sign into your podcast account.
Once connected, copy the feed URL and paste in your podcast accounts.
For Spotify, simply enter in the podcast submission form. For Apple, paste in your Podcast Connect account. In Google, you will also have paste feed URL as well as the homepage URL.
Once the feed URL is linked, your curated podcasts will automatically upload and update on each podcast platform.
Let’s do it!
You’re set to publish podcasts!