Podcast Primer · Free resources from Holistic Media
Notion templates, a free video course, and plain-spoken guides from a team that has made podcasts since 2014, including two #1 shows on Apple Podcasts.
The full production hub, built and used on real shows: episodes, guests, a content calendar, a tools library, and 12 partner perks. Start with the filled-in example episode.
Get the template →FreeEleven phases from idea to launch day, with a video setup phase and a progress tracker. Rated 5.0 on the Notion marketplace.
Get the template →FreeAn AI agent that turns an episode transcript into titles, show notes, chapters, keywords, and social posts.
Get the template →Eleven short video lessons, from choosing a topic to scripting your first episode, plus a 16-page workbook.
A four-part test for picking a topic you can keep making episodes about.
Read the guide →Find the topics your audience already searches for, with free and paid tools.
Read the guide →Full script, outline, or bullet points: how to pick the right prep for your show.
Read the guide →Only about 7% of podcast feeds published an episode in the last 90 days (CastFox Research, 2026). This free PDF covers the five mistakes we see stall shows most, and what to do instead. You don't need to fix all five. Pick one. After that, a short note when we publish a new template or guide.
Want a team to make it with you? Podcast Primer is part of Holistic Media. We plan, record, edit, and publish podcasts for brands.
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