Red Flags Every Podcaster Misses When Hiring an Editor with Matthew Bliss | Ep 89

Find out how to choose the right podcast editor to skyrocket your show’s success.

Matthew Bliss is a podcast engineer, producer, and educator from Australia now living in Ireland. As the founder of mbpod.com and host of Rethinking Podcasting, he brings both philosophical and practical insight into what makes a podcast truly work. He has spent years helping creators refine their systems, elevate production quality, and build long-term partnerships with editors who actually understand their goals.

In this episode, Matthew explains how podcasters can hire the right editor, what red flags to avoid, and how to build a working relationship that gets better with every single episode.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• What to look for when hiring an editor so you choose someone aligned with your vision
• Where experienced editors are actually hiding and why referrals outperform marketplaces
• How to set up workflows, communication, and feedback loops that save time
• What ethical trial edits look like and why the onboarding period matters for long-term success

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