1800*pod

About 1800*pod

Unlock the true potential of your voice and your podcast with 1800pod, the revolutionary platform designed to make podcasting fun, simple, and incredibly impactful again. This is more than just a directory; it's a dynamic ecosystem built for podcast hosts and aspiring guests to discover their perfect match. For hosts, it's the end of the tedious guest hunt, transforming a time-consuming chore into an exciting journey of discovery. For experts, authors, entrepreneurs, and passionate individuals, it's the gateway to sharing your story with engaged audiences, building authority, and expanding your reach effortlessly. The core value proposition is connection without complication. We strip away the friction of cold emails, awkward pitches, and mismatched expectations. Through an intuitive, swipe-to-match interface, 1800pod empowers you to focus on what truly matters: creating meaningful conversations and compelling content. Whether you're looking to fill your show calendar with brilliant minds or to become a sought-after voice on shows that align with your mission, this platform is your catalyst for growth. It's time to stop searching and start connecting. Rekindle your passion for podcasting and step into a world where every swipe can lead to your next great collaboration.

Features of 1800*pod

Swipe-to-Match Discovery

Experience a refreshingly simple and engaging way to find your ideal podcast partners. Browse through curated profiles of hosts and guests, swiping right on those that spark your interest. This intuitive, gamified approach turns the search process from a daunting task into an exciting activity, ensuring you only connect with people you're genuinely excited to talk to, making every potential match feel intentional and promising.

Free-to-Use Directory

Access a vast, growing network of podcasting talent without any upfront cost or barrier to entry. 1800*pod believes powerful connections should be accessible to everyone. This completely free directory allows you to create your profile, showcase your expertise or your show, and start discovering potential collaborators immediately, democratizing access to podcast opportunities and empowering voices from all backgrounds.

Streamlined Connection Hub

Once you've found a mutual match, the platform facilitates a seamless transition from discovery to discussion. Move effortlessly from a match into a direct conversation to discuss topics, align on ideas, and schedule your recording. This integrated approach keeps all communication organized in one place, eliminating the back-and-forth chaos and helping you move from "matched" to "recorded" faster than ever before.

Curated Profile Showcases

Present your best self or your podcast through detailed, customizable profiles. For guests, highlight your expertise, past appearances, and key topics. For hosts, showcase your show's theme, audience, and style. These rich profiles go beyond a simple bio, acting as your digital calling card to attract the right kind of collaborative opportunities and ensure every match is based on substance and synergy.

Use Cases of 1800*pod

The Aspiring Thought Leader

You're an expert, coach, or author with valuable insights but lack a platform. Use 1800*pod to get discovered by relevant podcast hosts. Create a compelling profile, swipe on shows that align with your niche, and secure guest appearances that amplify your authority, drive traffic to your business, and build a loyal following, transforming your knowledge into influential conversations.

The Busy Podcast Host

You're a host struggling to consistently find quality guests that resonate with your audience. Instead of spending hours on outreach, use 1800*pod's swipeable directory. Quickly filter and discover perfect guests whose expertise and personality match your show's vibe. Fill your recording schedule with ease, ensuring a steady stream of fantastic content while reclaiming your precious time.

The Content Creator Seeking Expansion

You run a successful blog or YouTube channel and want to tap into the podcast audience. Use 1800*pod as a guest to repurpose your expertise into audio format. Appear on established podcasts to introduce yourself to new communities, cross-promote your primary content, and diversify your personal brand across multiple media, creating a powerful omnichannel presence.

The New Podcaster Building a Network

You've just launched your show and need to build credibility and connections. Use 1800*pod to connect with both seasoned guests for great content and fellow hosts for collaborations. Appear as a guest on other shows to grow your own audience while inviting guests to yours, rapidly building a supportive network within the podcasting community from the ground up.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 1800*pod really free to use?

Yes, absolutely! 1800*pod is completely free to join and use. You can create your profile, browse the directory of hosts and guests, use the swipe-to-match feature, and connect with your matches to discuss podcast appearances without any cost. Our mission is to remove barriers and make podcast collaboration accessible to everyone.

How does the matching process work?

The process is designed to be simple and intuitive. You browse profiles (of either hosts or guests, depending on your role) and swipe right if you're interested in connecting, or left to pass. A connection, or "match," is only made when two users swipe right on each other's profiles. This mutual interest ensures that all initial connections are welcomed and relevant.

What happens after I get a match?

Once you have a mutual match, you can start a direct conversation within the platform! This is where the magic happens. You can introduce yourselves, discuss potential topics for the podcast episode, share ideas, and coordinate schedules to book your recording session. The platform facilitates the entire pre-production conversation in one convenient place.

Who should create a profile on 1800*pod?

1800*pod is built for two key groups: Podcast Hosts looking for interesting guests to feature on their shows, and Podcast Guests (experts, entrepreneurs, creators, etc.) looking for shows to share their knowledge on. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting out, if you want to be part of the podcasting conversation, this platform is for you.