The PodKrafter Blog

Podcasting strategy, AI tooling, niche research and monetisation — written for creators.

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AI Podcast Voices: Quality Tiers Explained

Free to premium voices — what you're actually paying for in TTS quality.

1 Sept 2026

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AI Show Notes and Metadata: Automating the Boring Parts

Titles, descriptions, chapters, tags — the metadata work AI handles well and where it still needs you.

29 Apr 2026

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AI Artwork vs Designer Covers: A Honest Comparison

AI cover generators have gotten good — when they're enough and when a human designer still wins.

28 Apr 2026

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From Brief to Broadcast: The AI Production Workflow

What actually happens between 'generate episode' and 'published MP3' — a walkthrough of the modern AI podcast pipeline.

25 Apr 2026

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AI Podcast Research: Grounding Scripts in Real Sources

Retrieval, citations and verification — how to make AI-produced content factually defensible.

23 Apr 2026

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Choosing Your AI Voice Stack for Podcasting

Provider selection affects cost, quality and production flexibility. The decision framework for TTS providers.

22 Apr 2026

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The AI Disclosure Question: When and How to Label

Platforms, regulators and audiences all want AI transparency. The practical guide to disclosing generated content.

20 Apr 2026

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Can AI Podcasts Rank on Google? The SEO Reality

AI content isn't penalised — unhelpful content is. How AI-generated podcasts and transcripts fare in search.

19 Apr 2026

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Multi-Agent AI Pipelines: Why One Prompt Isn't Enough

Researcher, fact-checker, editor, writer — the case for splitting AI work into specialised stages.

17 Apr 2026

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Voice Cloning Ethics: What You Need to Know Before Cloning

Voice cloning is powerful and legally fraught. The consent, disclosure and rights framework for responsible use.

16 Apr 2026

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Fact-Checking AI-Generated Podcasts: A Working System

AI scripts can hallucinate. A practical verification workflow that keeps your show accurate without killing throughput.

14 Apr 2026

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How to Write Prompts That Produce Great Podcast Scripts

The quality ceiling of AI-generated episodes is set by your brief. The prompting techniques that change everything.

13 Apr 2026

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ElevenLabs vs OpenAI TTS vs Grok Voice: Honest Comparison

We tested all three voice providers for podcast production. The real differences in quality, speed and cost.

11 Apr 2026

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AI Podcast Generation: How the Technology Actually Works

From research agents to multi-voice rendering — the technical pipeline behind AI-produced podcasts, explained honestly.

10 Apr 2026