Best Podcasting Education Podcasts (2024)

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Buzzsprout Braces for Hurricane Milton 7:51

3h ago7:51

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Send us a text As the Buzzsprout team prepares for Hurricane Milton, we decided to drop this conversation from the upcoming episode of Buzzcast before the hurricane makes landfall. Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a Text Message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Send a "boostagram" through Fountain or Cast…

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278 Exploring Chartable's Shutdown Plus Backups and Content Banking for Podcasters 1:13:42

34m ago1:13:42

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Exploring the dynamic landscape of podcasting amidst natural disasters and industry shifts. Key topics include the impacts of tropical storm Helene on North Carolina and the crucial role of radio in emergencies, the closure of Chartable and the need for podcasters to adapt by updating their setups, and the arrival of new tools like the Rodecaster V…

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Better Podcasting #305 - Episode Descriptions 1:13:03

2h ago1:13:03

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In this episode we talk about some considerations you may want to have when writing your show notes (aka episode descriptions). We talk about what makes a good episode description, why you should put some effort into the description, ways you can make it easier for you to balance your valuable time as a hobby podcaster, and we share some lessons le…

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Podcasting Insights: From Cryptocurrency Challenges to YouTube Strategies 1:24:20

2h ago1:24:20

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Send us feedback/questions via Text What if your favorite podcast platforms aren’t as committed to supporting you as you think? Uncover the technical challenges podcasters face with live streaming on platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn, and why YouTube remains the reliable choice. Sponsors: Podcast Branding - podcastbranding.co Based on a True Sto…

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The 5 Best Chartable Replacements 14:50

14h ago14:50

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Send us a text In our search for the best replacements for Chartable, we're shedding light on some promising contenders! From the free Open Podcast Prefix Project (OP3) offering detailed analytics to Podgagement and Podstatus for tracking ratings and reviews, there's something for everyone. We also dive into PodTrack's professional features tailore…

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How to Create 24 Pieces of Content From One Video Podcast 1:04:52

2d ago1:04:52

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One of our IndiePod Legends on Season 20 was Daren Lake of the One Percent Better Runner podcast. Throughout the season, Daren talked passionately and enthusiastically about his content-stacking approach and how he produces each episode in a way that enables him to meet his target audience where they are - on dozens of different platforms. And the …

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744 - Better Together: Navigating Business as a Couple 2:12:25

3d ago2:12:25

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In this episode, I introduce the inaugural installment of the newly relaunched Building A Life And Business Together podcast! I host this show with my wife, Stephanie Ravenscraft, and we're excited to revive the podcast we started a few years ago. We've returned with fresh perspectives, valuable lessons learned, and a clear vision for the direction…

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Better Podcasting #304 - RSS Feed Migration Issues & Maintenance Best Practices 1:21:35

5d ago1:21:35

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We kick off Season 5 of Better Podcasting sharing some lessons learned from our RSS migrations over the last couple months. We'll run down a variety of issues we encountered while doing our migrations, some recommended best practices, and some of the ways we tried to make our migration process more meaningful AND easier. In the Better Podnerings th…

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AI Voices in Podcasts: Future or Fad? 1:27:39

7d ago1:27:39

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Send us feedback/questions via Text What if a single piece of tech could revolutionize your entire podcasting setup? Join us for a lively Saturday morning chat where we kick things off discussing the brand-new Rodecaster video switcher, a game-changer priced at $1,200. Jim tricked some people at his job using eleven lab voices. We also talk listen …

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How To Use Google's NotebookLM For Podcast Research 1:13:29

8d ago1:13:29

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Send us a text We cover a wide range of topics designed to help podcasters stay ahead in the ever-evolving podcasting industry. We kick things off with some major Buzzsprout updates, including our latest IAB 2.2 certification and Buzzsprout’s newly redesigned website customizer. Check out the websites created by Sparkling Life Coach, The Kids' Code…

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277 iPhone 16, iOS 18, Apple Intelligence For Podcasting and Podcast App Updates 1:06:42

14d ago1:06:42

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Still more audio issues. BOO. iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10 and Apple Intelligence thoughts for podcasters, Spotify removed over 500 episodes! Find out why. Big updates for Pocket Casts and Castro, Episodes.FM is getting better; Using your old feed for new content? We have thoughts Why is public radio cutting more staff? And as always, stats! ge…

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Boosting Listener Engagement with AI Voice Cloning 1:27:06

14d ago1:27:06

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Send us feedback/questions via Text We start today by help you avoid burnout, but also talk about the dangers of the word "Donate" and Mark from Solo Talk Media explains how using AI voices from 11 Labs to stand in for audience members who hate the sound of their voice. SPONSORS: Podcast Branding.co - They see you before they hear you Based On a Tr…

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Podcast Listeners Prefer Deep Dives Over Short Form Content 9:50

15d ago9:50

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Send us a text After reading Ashley Carman's latest article, we're diving into the rising trend of long-form podcast episodes. With podcasters like Joe Rogan, Lex Fridman, and Stephen Bartlett regularly releasing 3 to 9-hour conversations, it’s clear that listeners are staying tuned for extended content. But why are long episodes becoming so popula…

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743 - The Silent Killer of Dreams & Businesses 29:05

15d ago29:05

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In this episode, I share a deeply personal story about a silent killer that destroys more businesses than you might imagine—isolation. Drawing from my experiences and observations over two decades, I reveal how isolation can impact entrepreneurs and offer insights on how to overcome it. Key Points: The unexpected challenge of isolation when transit…

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Better Podcasting Season 5 Teaser (Bonus content: StreamYard Price Increase) 27:46

15d ago27:46

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It's official, we have our Season 5 return date set! In this teaser episode we tell you about when we'll be returning, how long you can expect our (as previously discussed) shorter season to run, and when you can catch our next live stream. To tide you over until next week, we discuss recent StreamYard price increases and how we think it will affec…

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Lessons Indie Podcasters Wish They Knew Before Launching 43:42

18d ago43:42

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Our indiepod legends have given us many insights, tips, and words of advice this season. They're speaking from positions of authority and experience, but they didn't get there overnight. On the final episode of Season 20, we'll dig into what they wish they'd known before they started and ask about some mistakes they see new podcasters make. Also Me…

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Are We Going to Be Replaced by Google Notebook? 1:28:54

22d ago1:28:54

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Send us feedback/questions via Text Ever wondered if AI can truly replace the charm and spontaneity of human podcast hosts? Google Notebook has something that jarred me, and made me nervous. Sponsors: PodcastBranding.co - Artwork, websites, and more Basedonatruestorypodcast.com - Ever wonder how many of those movies are true? Mentioned In This Epis…

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Introducing Buzzsprout's Redesigned Podcast Websites 1:02:40

22d ago1:02:40

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Send us a text We're diving into the latest announcement from Buzzsprout: redesigned podcast websites! The new podcast websites have several improvements to make your podcast website more engaging and user friendly, like episode search, a contributor page, a podroll page, highlighted Fan Mail messages, and more! See the redesign and all the new fea…

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742 - Your #1 Cheerleader Must Be You! 23:29

24d ago23:29

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In this episode, I share an insightful response to a question presented in a recent session of my Next Level Coaching program. A participant asked for advice on how to handle it when others don't understand, and perhaps even question or doubt the unique vision you have for your business or entrepreneurial ventures. I open up about my own experience…

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276 Not Those Podcast Challenges And The Kelcey Brothers' $100 Million Podcast Deal 1:02:29

25d ago1:02:29

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FYI: WE HAD SOME AUDIO ISSUES. 🙏🏽 The Kelce brothers 100 million dollar deal! Discussing Nielsen's quarterly report, The Record that has some pretty astounding data! Skullcandy headphones with "podcast mode," Rob reacts to the Hollywood Reporter's story on podcast challenges for Barrett Media --- that's a mini soapbox moment. Follow up on the Unive…

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741 - The Million-Dollar Mistake Most Podcasters Make (And How to Avoid It) 1:11:48

26d ago1:11:48

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In this episode, I reveal the complete 11-step formula I recommend for building an online business. This valuable content—which people have paid thousands of dollars to receive in my in-person workshops—is now being shared with a wider audience. I start by sharing my own entrepreneurial journey, which began with launching a podcast as a hobby. Over…

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Balancing Podcast Metrics and Meaningful Success 1:25:14

29d ago1:25:14

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Send us feedback/questions via Text What if the secret to podcast success isn't about your download numbers? This week we challenge the obsession over download stats and dive into why your "why" is far more important. Whether you're chasing sponsorships or simply creating for the love of it, we break down how to balance metrics with meaningful meas…

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Lock Screen Widgets That Keep You Podcasting! 10:09

1M ago10:09

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Send us a text With Buzzsprout's new iOS lock screen widgets, you don't need to refresh your app constantly to keep track of podcast stats. In this episode, you'll gain insights into the variety of widget options available—from instant access to the Buzzsprout app to real-time updates on daily and weekly download stats, and even your progress towar…

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Navigating Podcast Monetization and Unions 1:30:25

1M ago1:30:25

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Send us feedback/questions via Text In this episode, we start with a light-hearted reflection on Labor Day and its significance, then dive into a listener's question about the possibility of unionizing podcasters. We talk about knowing when to quit, and much more (see chapters) Mentioned In This Episode Awesome Supporters - www.askthepodcastcoach.c…

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740 - Find something you love so much that you'd do it all day for free. Then become so good at it that people will pay you to do it! 1:20:46

1M ago1:20:46

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In this episode, I dive deep into the transformative power of finding something you love so much that you'd be willing to do it all day for free. I share my personal journey, from the early days of discovering podcasting as a hobby while working in insurance, to the point where my passion became my profession. I also explore the concept of hyper-fi…

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Podcast Movement 2024: Video Podcasting, Ads, and AI 1:23:42

1M ago1:23:42

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Send us a text After returning from Podcast Movement in DC, we reflect on the pressures of adding video to your podcast, recognize the growing influence of advertisers and AI at major conferences, and discover how these shifts might impact you as an independent creator. Hear about our adventures and challenges at Podcast Movement in DC, including s…

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275 The Impact of FTC Regulations, Alex Cooper’s Massive Deal And Libsyn's Latest Collaborations 53:58

1M ago53:58

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Alex Cooper signs a 125 million dollar deal, Apple Podcasts is available via browser! New rules from the FTC banning fake testimonials, best practices on changing the name of your show, Libsyn and Barometer join forces to bolster brand safety and Libsyn teams up with Universal Music Group! Plus stats, mean and median numbers. Audience feedback driv…

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Engaging Eye Contact: How Much is Too Much in Podcasting? 1:28:00

1M ago1:28:00

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Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave is back from Podcast Movement, and he and Jim talk about the conference and answer questions about business cards, eye contact in video, self-hosting, Podcasting 2.0, and more. Sponsors: PodcastBranding.co - Mark Makes You Look Amazing, Artwork, Websites and more Based On a True Story Podcast - How Much of T…

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Snapcast: Apple Announces Apple Podcasts On The Web 5:52

1M ago5:52

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Send us a text We've wrapped things up at Podcast Movement just in time to get a recording in! Check out the new Apple Podcasts on the web and let us know what you think by tapping the link to send us a text. Read "How to install Apple Podcasts on Android" by Podnews. Don't forget to tell us if we should keep making "snapcasts" for our next sound-o…

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Video Podcasting and Using AI Tips 1:30:26

2M ago1:30:26

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Send us feedback/questions via Text Today, Chris Stone from Castahead.net is sitting in Jim's chair, so we dive deeper into getting started in video and using AI when and when not to use it. Sponsors: PodcastBranding.co Have EVERYTHING in your podcast look great (artwork, lead agents, your WHOLE SITE) by using Mark at www.podcastbranding.co Based O…

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Podcast Confession Leads To FBI Arrest 1:05:42

2M ago1:05:42

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Send us a text We're gearing up for Podcast Movement taking place in DC next week! And with a new logo, we've got some new swag, like tshirts, temporary tattoos, and podcasting achievement pins that everyone will want to get their hands on! In other thrilling news, we dissect the wild tale of a podcaster nabbed by the FBI for his on-air confessions…

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Income Stream Lessons From 10 Top Indie Podcasters 48:10

2M ago48:10

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There is no shortage of potential income streams for your podcast. But rather than telling you all the things you could try, how about some real-world case studies from ten successful independent podcasters? Our recent survey suggested that only 1 in 4 indies monetize their content, despite the majority of them wanting to build some income streams.…

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739 Beyond Knowledge: Turning Information into Massive Results 1:26:56

2M ago1:26:56

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Have you ever wondered if there's a secret to achieving massive success in business and life? In this episode, I reveal the one powerful principle that has been the catalyst for my own incredible growth over the past decade. Listen in as I dive deep into my commentary on chapter 10 of Napoleon Hill's classic book "Think and Grow Rich" and share how…

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274 Legacy Audiences, New Audiences, and Podcasting Challenges 1:20:47

2M ago1:20:47

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A whole lot of discussion about Podcasting 2.0. It's almost the whole episode! Switching ownership of a show once producer has passed away, Alex Cooper from Call Her Daddy at the Olympics, some musings about those giant multi-million dollar podcasting deals, and stats, geographic and user agent download stats Audience feedback drives the show. We'd…

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Fast Food Apps The Sneaky Way They Make You Spend More 15:26

2M ago15:26

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Pretty Little Lies So I've been brainwashed by fast food apps. I wanted to be one of the cool kids, and I installed some apps, and they have me trained like a dog. Today we look into: 1. Understand the psychological tricks fast food apps use to keep you hooked 2. Learn why the "savings" offered by these apps are often an illusion 3. Discover health…

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Don't Fall Into Casterbation Practices 1:29:56

2M ago1:29:56

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Send us feedback/questions via Text Casterbation is when a podcaster does anything that makes them appear to be working on their show, as long as it doesn't include working on making better content. SPONSORS PodcastBranding.co BasedOnaTrueStoryPodcast.com Featured Supporter MSH2 Music - Mountain Music Half Hour Mentioned In This Episode School of P…

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Snapcast: Podcast Discovery with AI Generated Topics 5:14

2M ago5:14

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Send us a text We're gearing up for our next episode in which we will cover Amazon Music's newest AI tool, virtual podcast studios, and criminal podcasters. We'll also discuss what we'll be doing at Podcast Movement later this month and raise a very important question...should we continue snapcasts? Don't forget to send in your response to last epi…

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738 - The Illusion of Security in a Day Job and Its Consistent Paycheck 58:29

2M ago58:29

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In this episode, I speak into the dilemma many people face when considering leaving the security of a day job to pursue full-time self-employment as a freelancer, coach, or consultant. I share my own experiences and insights on navigating the perceived inherent lack of predictability in self-employment, and how to address the concerns of a spouse w…

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What Gear, Software & Setups Do (500+) Podcasters Use in 2024? 40:54

2M ago40:54

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We haven’t run a podcast gear survey since 2019, and that was starting to feel like an awful long time ago. In fact, I wasn’t even born then. Captivated by the old black-and-white photos of Colin on his Penny Farthing, delivering printed copies of the data to the local town crier, I thought to myself, “Let’s do another one”. So we did. And here are…

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Better Podcasting #303 - Wrap-up Of Our Season Of Media Host Reviews 1:35:17

2M ago1:35:17

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In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include: Update on SP's gear sales Windows 11 Stephen changes his keyboard to the Keychron K5 Pro Attempting a sit-stand riser in-place install For our FINAL media host review of the season, we give our final thoughts after doing our media host season, some of our notable surprises along the way, and our f…

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Effective Podcast Swag and audience engagement 1:29:24

2M ago1:29:24

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Send us feedback/questions via Text In this episode, we dive into the complexities of producing a podcasting retrospective and the challenges it brings, exploring the importance of storytelling and relationships in podcasting. We discuss our experiences with networking at conferences, share tips for making meaningful connections, and reflect on the…

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Leveraging Current Events as a Content Strategy 1:14:15

2M ago1:14:15

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Send us a text In this episode, we welcome special guest, Brian Johnson, from Buzzsprout! Brian joins us to discuss the latest updates in Audacity 3.6, including new master effects, an advanced compressor and limiter, and sleek themes. We also explore capitalizing on timely events to grow your podcast. We share strategies to maximize SEO and discov…

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Is “You Can’t Fix It in Post” Still Relevant Advice for Podcasters? 24:02

2M ago24:02

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I’ve lost count of the number of recordings I’ve had to pause or abandon because a lawnmower, siren, or enthusiastic dog has fancied getting in on the act. Back when we ran our podcast production service, clients regularly sent over audio that was full of distracting background noises. Not the ongoing hum of an AC unit or the gentle ambience of a c…

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273 Analyzing Our Podcast’s First Year Performance on YouTube and Podcast App Updates 1:00:06

2M ago1:00:06

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Thoughts on the complete rewrite of Overcast, what's new for Apple Podcasts iOS 18, talking about Overlap and Twinbox, why can't podcast engagement and feedback all be in one place? One year stats of an audio podcast on YouTube Music, plus geographic and user agent download numbers. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us…

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737 - Core Beliefs Every Entrepreneur Needs for Success 1:29:27

2M ago1:29:27

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In this value packed episode, I share 19 core essential beliefs that I believe are critical for entrepreneurs in order to achieve success. These beliefs cover a wide range of topics, from believing in your ability to succeed as an entrepreneur, to trusting that financial success will follow your passion and dedication, to being committed to continu…

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Better Podcasting #302 - Our Season Is Almost Finished / Media Host Segment: Castos 53:00

2M ago53:00

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In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include: Overcast receives an update Captivate gets an upgrade Spotify removes Q&A feature For our FINAL media host review of the season, we give our take on Castos. Finally, in this week's Better Podback topics include: ZOOM L-12 max file sizes Spotify for Podcasters app NOTE - As per the beginning of the…

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Podcasting Lessons From Bon Jovi 1:26:17

2M ago1:26:17

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Send us feedback/questions via Text Bon Jovi and Taylor Swift Ever compared your podcasting journey to rocking out at a Bon Jovi concert? We'll take you through our trials and triumphs with streaming tools like Ecamm and StreamYard, sharing insights from our live chat audience about maintaining audio quality. Inspired by Tom Webster's "The Audience…

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Snapcast: Building a Big Podcast with Tom Webster's New Book! 5:56

2M ago5:56

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Send us a text In this snapcast, we are joined by Brian as we dive into Tom Webster's latest release, "The Audience is Listening: A Little Guide to Building a Big Podcast." With his wealth of experience in podcast research and captivating presentation style, Tom's new book promises to offer practical strategies that will help sustain podcast growth…

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What’s Missing From Your Process? With Joe Casabona 23:21

3M ago23:21

23:21

On this episode of Podcraft, we have a special episode swap with our good friend Joe Casabona from Podcast Workflows. Podcast Workflows provides insights into how to improve your podcast systems and workflows — allowing you to create and grow a high quality podcasting by showing you how to best spend your limited time. Here, Joe will help us think …

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Running With Scissors: Dave Tests EvMux 1:32:54

3M ago1:32:54

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Send us feedback/questions via Text With Streamyard having some "Weird" things going on under their new ownership, I started to look at EvMux as a replacement. Today (after playing with it for 30 minutes) I take it for a test run today. Here is a quick walk through of EvMux. Link to video version of this episode. Sponsors: PodcastBranding.co (artwo…

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