
Episode 1 • • 1:41 - 4:16
1: Invisible Shows
Invisible Shows and the Beekeeping Podcast Search Experiment
A thought experiment involving a hypothetical listener named Sarah illustrates the difficulty of finding niche content like beekeeping podcasts through standard search queries. Most podcast episodes are described as "invisible" because they sink to the bottom of RSS feeds shortly after publication. While episodes function as evergreen content in theory, the lack of searchable metadata prevents them from reaching new audiences beyond existing subscribers.
