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Anders Dahl Rasmussen
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Turn One Podcast Episode Into 10 Pieces of Content: The Exact Workflow

Turn One Podcast Episode Into 10 Pieces of Content: The Exact Workflow

Recording a podcast episode is maybe 20% of the work that should happen around it. Most of the value gets left on the table because repurposing feels like a separate project instead of a five-minute step.

The Workflow

1. Pull the transcript. This is your raw material for everything downstream — most podcast hosting tools generate one automatically.

2. Find 3 quotable moments. Look for a sentence with a strong opinion, a surprising number, or a clear before/after. These become standalone social posts.

3. One LinkedIn post per episode. Take the single best insight and expand it into 150-200 words — not a summary of the episode, a standalone thought that happens to reference it.

4. One Twitter/X thread. Break the episode's main argument into 5-7 tweet-length points.

5. Show notes that double as a blog post. Instead of a bare timestamp list, write 2-3 sentences of context per section — now it's real, indexable content instead of a list Google ignores.

6. Audiogram clips for the 2-3 best 30-second moments. These perform disproportionately well because they combine audio authenticity with visual scrollability.

7. An email newsletter blurb. Two sentences and a listen link, sent to your existing list.

Why Most People Skip This

It feels like a second job. But each of these seven pieces takes minutes once the transcript exists — the bottleneck was never the work, it was starting from a blank page each time instead of extracting from something that already exists.

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