Patrick Biddiscombe shows how to convert blog posts into podcasts using text-to-speech AI. The approach expands reach by making written content accessible as audio and boosts engagement metrics for content marketing.
I've just created this blog post, but some people prefer to listen to blog posts and some people need audio files for accessibility reasons. This is a great place to use text to speech. If I generate a narration for this blog post, it pulls in the full blog post right here to use as a transcript. Choose the voice and you can audition these voices to see what they sound like. So here's Alloy.
This is a sample of the selected voice reading aloud. Does it suit your content?
Does it suit your content? If not, you can try someone else. How about Shimmer?
This is a sample of the selected voice reading aloud. Does it suit your content?
Sure. Shimmer sounds like you meet our needs. So if we generate we'll get the full blog post turned into audio form right here.
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Sounds good to me. So we'll go ahead and add it to the blog post and then you have this audio file at the top of your blog post that visitors can listen to. And that's going to help a lot of your engagement metrics like time on page and bounce rate, which search engines are increasingly carrying of lot a.
