On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about the differences and the importance of having a trailer episode or an \u201cEpisode 0.\u201d Are they different things? The short answer is yes. The long answer involves the reasoning for using one or the other, as well as the length and content of this initial episode. Depending on the format of your podcast, you may benefit from either having an Episode 0 or a trailer.\xa0\nListen in to get tips on how to make both of them well, suggestions on which to use depending on the content of your podcast, and why they are so beneficial. Remember the beauty and the challenge of podcasts: There are no rules but there should be an episode 0.\nIf you have any questions about this episode or want to get some of the resources we mentioned, head over to Castos.com/podcast. And as always, if you\u2019re enjoying the show please share it with someone who you think would enjoy it as well. It is your continued support that will help us continue to help others. Thank you so much! Never miss another show by subscribing at castos.com/subscribe.\nToday you\u2019ll learn about:\n\nEpisode 0 definition and examples\nThe hows and whys of an Episode 0 or a \u201cRally Cry\u201d episode\nTrailer definition and examples\nWhy you need one or the other for your podcast\nHow Episode 0s helps podcasts as well as podcasters\n\u201cThe Voices of Scranton\u201d and \u201cThe Watercooler\u201d\nThe number of episodes or minutes you need in order to make a trailer\nCan you skip having either of these types of episodes?\nLess is more when it comes to intros\nStuart\u2019s favorite Trailer and Episode 0\n\nResources/Links:\nCastos Academy: https://academy.castos.com/\xa0\nCastos, private podcast: https://academy.castos.com/private/\xa0\nCastos, website: Castos.com/\nCastos, YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/castos\xa0\xa0\nClubhouse video: