Essential Year-End Checklist for Content Creators and Podcasters - Optimize Your Strategy for the New Year - The Daily Dave - Podcast Tips Content creators and podcasters should focus on several key areas when preparing for the new year: Content Review and Planning Performance Analysis Review which types of content performed best during the past year Analyze audience engagement metrics like saves, comments, shares, and likes Identify content that resonated most with your audience Business and Financial Preparation Financial Housekeeping Review monthly credit card charges Assess and renew yearly subscriptions Determine your marketing and content production budget for the upcoming year Content Calendar Strategy Yearly Content Planning Create a broad overview of the year, breaking it down by month Consider seasonal themes and holiday-specific content opportunities Plan potential product launches, promotions, and sales campaigns Prepare content for the first two weeks of January in advance Strategic Considerations Content Types to Plan Long-form content (blog posts, podcast episodes, videos) Curated content for newsletters Promotional content Short-form social media content Additional Recommendations Keep a journal or notes app to capture spontaneous content ideas throughout the year Be flexible with your content plan while maintaining a strategic framework Consider personal events and potential time constraints when scheduling content By systematically reviewing your past performance and strategically planning for the new year, you can set yourself up for a more organized and successful content creation journey ___ Meet with Dave for a free consult to help you with your podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://calendly.com/truemediasolutions/free-podcast-consult-for-how-to-podcast-listeners ___ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://howtopodcast.ca/