Release 8 — Podcast Showcase / Directory
Convelyn introduces a public /showcase page for podcasts, featuring responsive card grids and category selection. Increase your show's visibility and connect with new listeners today!
What shipped
A public [`/showcase`](https://convelyn.com/showcase) page listing all approved Convelyn shows in a responsive card grid with cover art, host name, category badge, and description. Featured shows receive a visual gold border and star badge. Show owners can opt out of the directory from their Show Branding settings. An Apple Podcast category selector in Show Branding. Admin approval workflow for directory listings.
Why it matters
The showcase gives every show on Convelyn a discovery surface — listeners browsing the directory can find new shows, and hosts benefit from cross-promotion within the community.
Introducing Convelyn's New Podcast Showcase: Boost Your Show's Discovery
Convelyn is excited to announce the launch of our public podcast showcase, a dedicated space designed to help podcasters gain more visibility and connect with new audiences. This feature is a significant step in our mission to empower conversational content creators.
What's Included in the Convelyn Podcast Showcase?
The new showcase page offers a comprehensive display for approved Convelyn shows, presented in a user-friendly, responsive card grid. Each listing provides essential details to attract potential listeners.
Key Features for Show Owners and Listeners
Every show card prominently features cover art, the host's name, and a category badge, making it easy for listeners to browse. Featured shows receive special visual recognition, highlighting top content within the directory.
Customization and Control for Podcasters
Show owners have the flexibility to manage their presence in the directory. You can easily opt out of the public listing directly from your Show Branding settings, ensuring full control over your show's visibility.
Enhanced Categorization for Better Discovery
To further refine how your show is found, we've integrated an Apple Podcast category selector within the Show Branding settings. This allows for precise categorization, helping your content reach the most relevant audience.
Why the Podcast Showcase Matters for Your Growth
The introduction of the showcase page is designed to provide every podcast on Convelyn with a valuable discovery surface. This initiative creates new avenues for listeners to find compelling content.
Increased Visibility and Cross-Promotion
By being listed in the public directory, your show gains exposure to a wider audience actively browsing for new podcasts. This also fosters cross-promotion within the Convelyn community, connecting creators and listeners.
Fostering Community and Engagement
The showcase isn't just about individual show promotion; it's about building a vibrant ecosystem. It encourages listeners to explore diverse content and helps creators connect with like-minded individuals, strengthening the overall Convelyn community.