Podbean is an official Apple Podcasts partner, allowing you to easily submit your podcast with just one click. Follow the steps below to submit your podcast to Apple Podcasts.
Step 1. Prepare Your Podcast for Submission
Before submitting your podcast to Apple Podcasts, make sure your podcast meets Apple Podcasts requirements. For a detailed guide, go to your Podbean podcast dashboard > Distribution > Podcast Apps > Apple Podcasts.
Make sure that your podcast meets the following conditions:
- Podcast Title & Description: Provide a unique podcast title and a clear description.
- Podcast Logo: Upload an original logo with dimensions between 1400 x 1400 and 3000 x 3000 pixels, in JPG or PNG format.
- Category: Select at least one relevant podcast category.
- Episodes: Published at least one episode in Apple Podcasts' supported file format.
- Language: Set the language for your podcast.
Step 2. Submit to the Apple Podcasts directory with one click
Once your podcast meets Apple Podcasts' requirements, you can proceed by selecting your Content Rights and setting the Update Frequency. After reviewing and agreeing to Apple Podcasts' Content Requirements, click the "Submit to Apple Podcasts" button to complete the submission.
Your podcast will be submitted to Apple Podcasts for review. When your podcast is up on Apple Podcasts, your Apple Podcasts URL will be displayed here and we will also send you an email with the Apple Podcasts URL for your podcast.
An Apple Podcasts icon will then be displayed on your podcast website, directing your audience to your Apple Podcasts page and making it easy for them to access your podcast across different apps.
Would like to manage your podcast in Apple Podcasts Connect after submitting it through Podbean? Click here to claim your podcast.
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