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class="csh-article-content-text csh-article-content-text-large">On a <a href="https://transistor.fm/private-podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" role="link" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-link csh-markdown-link-text">private podcast</a>, when you add an individual subscriber, we generate a unique RSS feed for them. This means every subscriber you add to a private podcast on Transistor will get:<br class="csh-new-line"/><br class="csh-new-line"/><span data-type="*" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-list">Their own onboarding sequence via email</span><br class="csh-new-line"/><span data-type="*" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-list">A unique email notification every time an episode is published</span><br class="csh-new-line"/><span data-type="*" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-list">A unique RSS feed that they can add to their podcast player</span><br class="csh-new-line"/><span data-type="*" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-list">Unique website player that tracks their progress through episodes</span><br class="csh-new-line"/><span data-type="*" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-list">Unique episode web pages that they can listen to on their desktop or mobile phone</span><br class="csh-new-line"/><br class="csh-new-line"/>Here's a demo of how it works:<br class="csh-new-line"/><br class="csh-new-line"/><span data-label="How private podcasts work" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-video csh-markdown-youtube"><span class="csh-markdown-video-wrap csh-markdown-youtube-wrap"><iframe type="text/html" width="560" height="349" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zxXdzLLpOvQ?rel=0" loading="lazy" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></span></span><br class="csh-new-line"/><br class="csh-new-line"/><h2 id="2-want-to-start-your-own-private-podcast" data-type="##" onclick="CrispHelpdeskCommon.go_to_anchor(this)" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-title csh-font-sans-semibold">Want to start your own private podcast?</h2><br class="csh-new-line"/><br class="csh-new-line"/>Check out our guide, <a href="https://transistor.fm/private-podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" role="link" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-link csh-markdown-link-text">How to create a private podcast</a> and take a look at our <a href="https://transistor.fm/features/private-podcasts/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" role="link" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-link csh-markdown-link-text">private podcast features</a>.<br class="csh-new-line"/><br class="csh-new-line"/>You can also learn <a href="https://transistor.fm/paid-private-podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" role="link" class="csh-markdown csh-markdown-link csh-markdown-link-text">How to start a paid private podcast</a>. 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