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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 4:05 PROMO 1: Diabetes Connection
• 4:45 Rob and Elsie Conversation
• Elsie has fiber internet!
• Libsyn wants YOU! Join the beta
• New destination! Player.FM is here!
• Apple has a new Head of Creator Partnership for Apple Podcasts
• What's up for podcasters on iOS 14?
• Amazon Music is live with podcasts! Did you submit yours?
• 27:54 PROMO 2: Good Patron Podcast
• Shout-outs to our newsletter subscribers!
• The Overcast update is live with their privacy functionality
• More on Anchor and pirated content
• What apps support video podcasts?
• There's a new thing called the Podcast Index!
• Spotify has released some updates to make podcast consumption a bit better on their app
• Westwood One's Podcast Report and some intriguing stats about blogs making money
• 58:34 PROMO 3: Couch To Active
• Advanced Stats! Geographic, user agent and preliminary Amazon Music!
• Where have we been?
• Where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promos + Audio

• PROMO 1: Diabetes Connection
• PROMO 2: Good Patron Podcast
• PROMO 3: Couch To Active

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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• JOIN THE BETA!
• Audio/podcasting entrepreneur Jake Shapiro leaves RadioPublic for Apple
• iOS 14 Home Screen Setup: App Library, Widgets, Hiding Apps
• Submitting your show into Amazon Music via Libsyn
• The Podcasts Index
• Westwood One's Podcast Download – Fall 2020 Report
• What is a Blog? – The Definition of Blog, Blogging, and Blogger
• Headliner Webinar!
• Created Branded Swag Shops For Your Podcast
• So Begins the Podcast Tracking Wars with Rob Walch
• Elsie on Latin Fest speaking on the Power of Latinx Podcasting
• Podcast Movement Virtual!

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