Getting started with Captivate.fm podcast hosting

Everything you need to set up Captivate.fm, from adding your first podcast & importing from another host.

19 articles in this collection
Written by Mark Asquith, Sam Higham, and Danny Brown

How to start a podcast with Captivate

Starting & creating a podcast with Captivate is quick, simple & fully guided. Plus, you can create as many shows as you like!

Written by Mark Asquith
Updated over a week ago

Importing your podcast to Captivate, a complete guide

You can easily import a podcast to Captivate for free from any podcast host, including Libsyn, Podbean, Blubrry, Anchor, SimpleCast & more.

Written by Mark Asquith
Updated over a week ago

How to set up a 301 redirect

A 301 redirect is like a change of address for your podcast. You'll need one when migrating/importing your show to Captivate (it's easy!)

Written by Mark Asquith
Updated over a week ago

The Captivate Podcasting Dashboard

A quick-start look at the Captivate podcasting dashboard, designed for the everyday life of a podcaster.

Written by Mark Asquith
Updated over a week ago

Will my download statistics transfer from my old podcast host?

When you import a podcast to Captivate from another podcast host, what happens to the download statistics accrued with that previous host?

Written by Mark Asquith
Updated over a week ago

How to manually update your RSS feed on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

Make sure your podcast episodes are all being shown after a 301 redirect

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How much does it cost to migrate/transfer/import a podcast to Captivate?

Moving your podcast from Libsyn, Blubrry, PodBean, Anchor, SimpleCast & more doesn't cost anything - whoop!

Written by Mark Asquith
Updated over a week ago

Switching podcast host?

How to migrate your podcast from Acast to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate, it's super easy to place a 301 redirect on your Acast RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from Anchor to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate it is super easy to place a 301 redirect on your Anchor RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from Blog Talk Radio to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate, you just need to request a 301 redirect on your Blog Talk Radio RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from Blubrry to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate it's important to implement a 301 redirect on your Blubrry RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from Buzzsprout to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate it is super easy to place a 301 redirect on your Buzzsprout RSS feed.

Written by Sam Higham
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from Feedburner to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate it's super easy to place a 301 redirect on your Feedburner RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from Libsyn to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate it is super easy to place a 301 redirect on your Libsyn RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from Podbean to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate it is super easy to place a 301 redirect on your Podbean RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from Simplecast to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate it is super easy to place a 301 redirect on your Simplecast RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from SoundCloud to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate, it's super easy to place a 301 redirect on your SoundCloud RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from Spreaker to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate it is super easy to place a 301 redirect on your Spreaker RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago

How to migrate your podcast from Transistor to Captivate

Once your podcast is imported to Captivate it is super easy to place a 301 redirect on your Transistor RSS feed.

Written by Danny Brown
Updated over a week ago