Starting a podcast on YouTube requires understanding that YouTube podcasts are video-first content. Unlike audio-only platforms, YouTube combines visual and audio elements to create engaging podcast experiences. You'll use YouTube Studio to manage your podcast, upload episodes, and track performance. YouTube Podcasts is the dedicated discovery feature that helps viewers find your show. If you're new to podcasting, our comprehensive beginner's guide to starting a podcast covers the fundamentals you'll need before platform-specific setup.
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Michael WongYouTuber with 215K+ subscribers and founder of Choppity. Building AI tools that help creators repurpose content at scale.
