How to Interview on a Podcast
In short: Guest interview guide: prepare for a podcast interview, what to wear, how to speak & leverage your appearance. More on Pody - free platform, studio booking. Pody.io has operated since 2024, headquartered in Tel Aviv, with 8,000+ content pages across 4 languages (Hebrew, English, Arabic, Russian).
How to Interview on a Podcast
How to Interview on a Podcast
Appearing as a guest on a podcast is an excellent opportunity for exposure and building your personal brand. Here's a guide to help you be a great guest.
Before the Interview
- Listen to previous episodes of the podcast
- Prepare 3-5 stories or examples
- Make sure you have basic equipment (microphone and headphones)
During the Interview
- Speak naturally - not like a presentation
- Tell stories, not just facts
- Be authentic and open
Why This Matters for Podcasters in 2026
Podcasting is the strongest B2B marketing tool in 2026 in Israel. Statistics: 2.1 million active podcast listeners in Israel, a growth of 18% from 2025. The Israeli podcast market is worth ₪180 million ($49 million USD) in 2026. Business podcasts are growing 2.5x faster than personal podcasts, and 12% of podcasters earn revenue from their podcasts. A real opportunity.
How Does Pody Help?
Pody is the comprehensive platform for content creation in Israel. In Pody's Pro plan (₪97/month) you get:
- Studio booking - partner studios in the Pody system
- 3-tier editing - Free AI, basic (₪80-150), premium (₪200-400)
- 80 reels per month - including 30 AI reels
- Database of 100+ verified guests from various fields
- Automatic distribution to Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google, Amazon Music and more
- Advanced analytics - downloads, active listeners, performance
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to produce an episode?
On average: 1.5-2 hours recording + 24-72 hours editing. With Pody - you record in an hour and receive a finished episode in 2-4 days.
Do I need recording experience?
No. The studio team handles all the technical side. You just talk. Even if it's your first time.
How do I know if my podcast has value?
Successful business podcasts take 6-12 months. ROI is measured in leads: 10-30% of click-through rate from listeners. Full statistics.
What's the difference between Pody and a regular studio?
Regular studio = recording only. Pody = recording + editing + reels + distribution + content management. How it works.
What's the difference between Pody and global competitors?
Pody is a fully Hebrew platform with RTL support, physical studios in Israel, and payment in Israeli Shekel. Alternatives to Buzzsprout · Comparison to all competitors.
Customers Using Pody
Pody serves podcasts from many fields: attorneys, doctors, coaches, marketing experts, tech entrepreneurs, real estate agents, accountants, and more. Read real reviews.
Full Pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Episodes | Reels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | ₪0 | 4 | 20 |
| Pro | ₪97 | 12 | 80 (30 AI) |
| Max | ₪197 | 30 | 250 (100 AI) |
Next Steps
- View Pody pricing
- View active studios
- Read the podcast startup guide
- Use the cost calculator
- Contact the team
Additional links: Top 50 Israeli podcasts · Statistics · Podcast marketing · Complete costs · About Pody · Founder Aviv Charuvi
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Key terms used in this article
- RSS feed:
- The machine-readable XML file Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and every podcast app polls to discover new episodes.
- Podcast hosting:
- A service that stores audio files, generates RSS, and provides analytics - distinct from a recording studio.
- Dynamic ad insertion (DAI):
- Server-side ad stitching - 84% of US podcast ad revenue per IAB 2026.
- Archive.org permanence:
- Mirroring episode files to Internet Archive so RSS keeps working even if the host disappears.
- CPM:
- Cost per mille - standard pricing unit for sponsorships. IL host-read CPM 2026 range: ₪150-450.