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Answers to every common question about Podspun: pricing, connecting your show, the website builder, clips, AI search, and managing your account. Search below, or browse by topic.
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Getting started
How Podspun works and how to connect your show from YouTube, Apple Podcasts, or an RSS feed. No setup, no manual uploads: connect a source and Podspun imports, transcribes, and indexes every episode.
8 answers
Pricing and plans
What Podspun costs: the $29.00/month base plan with 800 episodes included, what a large back catalog really costs, and what websites and API keys add.
6 answers
Your website
The website Podspun builds for you from your episodes: how the builder works, editing and drafts, custom domains, and how your pages rank in Google and get cited by AI answer engines.
21 answers
Clips, search and AI
The clip generator, the Podspun Dataweaver, word-level search, episode insights, the built-in AI assistant your audience can ask, and the Data API.
15 answers
Using Podspun
Step-by-step answers for common tasks in your Podspun account: editing your site, making clips, sending newsletters, choosing how videos play, custom domains, and billing.
38 answers
Email and newsletters
The built-in newsletter tool: contacts and lists, signup forms on your site, campaigns with open and click tracking, sending from your own domain, and what it costs (from $9.00/month).
10 answers
Earning from your show
Ways your Podspun pages can earn: contextual affiliate ads on your episode pages paid through your own affiliate code, and how YouTube ad revenue works on Podspun.
3 answers
Account and managing your site
Syncing and update speed, feed filters, hiding episodes, fixing transcripts, how your data is used with AI, YouTube ads, contacting support, and what happens if you leave.
10 answers
About Podspun
Who is behind Podspun and where it came from.
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All questions
Getting started
- How does Podspun work?
- How is Podspun different from a normal podcast website?
- Do I need to do any setup?
- Do I need to manually upload my episodes?
- Can I use Podspun if my podcast isn't on YouTube?
- Can I use Podspun for more than one podcast?
- How do I connect or add my podcast?
- What happens when I connect a show, and how long does it take?
Your website
- Do I have to build the website myself?
- What is the website builder?
- How is this different from Squarespace or WordPress?
- Can I rank in Google and get cited by AI answer engines?
- Can I hand-edit pages, or does a sync overwrite my work?
- If content lives on podspun.com and my own site, will Google call it duplicate?
- Am I stuck with a template, or can I control how it looks?
- Can I build my site before going live?
- Can I hide my site behind a password or a coming soon page?
- Can someone review my draft without logging in?
- Can I undo a change after publishing?
- Can I use Google Analytics on my site?
- Can I add custom JavaScript or CSS to my site?
- How do I crop an image or control how it is framed?
- How do I edit my site's menus?
- Can I publish news or blog articles?
- Can I put a photo behind a section of a page?
- Can a block stretch edge to edge, or fill the whole screen?
- How do I show an announcement across the top of my site?
- Can I forward old web addresses to new pages?
- Does my site tell AI assistants what is on it?
Clips, search and AI
- What is the clip generator?
- What is the Podspun Dataweaver?
- What can my audience do on my Podspun site?
- Can my audience filter or explore content?
- How does Podspun spotlight the best of my episodes?
- What kind of insights does Podspun generate for my episodes?
- How does the AI answer, and how accurate is it?
- What formats and shapes can clips have?
- What is the title and thumbnail suggestor?
- What is Idea Studio?
- What does Insights show me?
- Can I get my site stats by email?
- Can I see what visitors searched for and didn't find?
- What is the Narrative tab in Insights?
- Is there an API for my catalog?
Using Podspun
- How do I build or edit my website?
- What is the Visual AI Editor?
- How do I make a page with AI?
- What are page layouts?
- Why does my site have Channels, Episodes, News, and Search pages, and can I remove them?
- How do I add a gallery, photos, or images to my site?
- Can AI write an article from one of my episodes?
- Can AI make a page from my own description?
- Can AI build my whole site?
- How do I add a contact form to my site?
- What is a reusable (Global) block, and how do I edit one?
- Can I make an image with AI?
- Where are my images and files? What is the Assets section?
- How do I add a single image or a video?
- Do I need to write alt text for my images?
- What blocks can I add to a page?
- How does the Hero block work? What are Slides and Fixed Content?
- How do I change my logo, colors, or fonts?
- How do I publish my changes or preview a draft?
- Can I schedule a page to go live later?
- How do I see what a draft changes before I publish it?
- How do I use my own custom domain?
- How do I make a clip?
- How do I send a newsletter or email my audience?
- Where do I see analytics for my channels?
- What is Podspun.com Setup?
- How do I show or hide a podcast on podspun.com?
- How do I choose how my videos play, and does it affect ads?
- How do I get my catalog as data (the API)?
- Where do I manage billing, my profile, or my team?
- How do I keep Shorts or certain videos off my site?
- Can I split one feed into separate shows?
- How do I check for new episodes right now?
- How do I switch between accounts or add another?
- How do I give other people access to my account?
- What is Quick Start?
- What is a collection page on podspun.com?
- What is the subscribe pop-up on my YouTube link?
Email and newsletters
- What is Email Campaigns?
- Can my email footer use my website's social links?
- What does Email cost?
- How do I add or import my contacts?
- How do visitors join my mailing list?
- Can I send email from my own domain?
- Where do replies to my emails go?
- Where do I add the DNS records?
- Can I see who opened and clicked my emails?
- How do I turn Email off?
Account and managing your site
- How fast does Podspun update new episodes?
- Does Podspun work with private or unlisted episodes?
- What if my transcript is wrong or missing?
- Why do some episodes say they won't transcribe?
- What is the Alerts page?
- How does Podspun use my data with AI?
- Will my YouTube video ads run on Podspun?
- If I leave Podspun, do I lose anything?
- How do I delete my account?
- Who do I contact for billing or tech issues?
Can't find what you need? Email [email protected] and the team will help. Podspun customers can also ask the AI assistant from the Help button in their account.