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What a good podcast intro does in thirty seconds

First posted as a thread on 1 March 2026 · kept here so it doesn’t scroll away

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   Lena Ortiz1 / 5

   What a good podcast intro does in its first thirty seconds:

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   Lena Ortiz2 / 5

   Tells you what you are about to hear, in one sentence.

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   Lena Ortiz3 / 5

   Gives you a reason to care that is about you, not the host.

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   Lena Ortiz4 / 5

   Lets the guest be heard early. A voice is a promise.

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   Lena Ortiz5 / 5

   Then gets out of the way.