All the Libsyn news! Libsyn 5 beta is released, Libsyn acquires Advertisecast, Samsung Podcasts are in the house 🔥

Plus Apple teams up with Common Sense Media, Audacy, email worst practices, breaking down the steps to DMCA takedown notices, Podstatus, and of course Mean and Median numbers!

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 3:48 PROMO 1: Unitatiran Christian Alliance
• 4:18 Rob and Elsie Conversation
• Floods and van breakdowns
• Libsyn 5!
• Advertisecast!
• Samsung Podcasts!
• Apple teaming up with Common Sense Media
• Where do Soundcloud analytics come from?
• 32:46 Audio feedback from Michael from Gospel in Real Life
• Congratulations to Dave Ramsey on hitting the 1 billion download mark
• How is Clubhouse the same as Second Life, Snapchat, Meerkat, and Periscope?
• Say hello to Audacy
• 41:08 PROMO 2: Dance of Joy - A Perfect Strangers Rewatch
• When you wish folks wouldn't just blanket email all the podcasters ever
• And please don't add public email addresses to your email list just because they are public and interested in the same things that you are
• 54:53 The step by step of DMCA takedowns for podcast hosts
• 1:03:26 How to ask Apple to take down an anti-semite review
• Listen Notes global rankings and listen scores
• Thoughts on Podstatus?
• 1:13:24 PROMO 3: The Jock and Nerd Podcast
• 1:14:33 Stats! Mean and Median
• 1:16:54 Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promos + Audio

• PROMO 1: Unitarian Christian Alliance
• PROMO 2: Dance of Joy: A Perfect Strangers Rewatch
• PROMO 3: The Jock and Nerd Podcast

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :)
• Libsyn to Match #Reviews4Good Donations on Libsyn Hosted-Podcasts!
• Podcast Movement University
• Product Release Libsyn 5 Beta 1.0
• Libsyn 5 on Libsyn
• Libsyn Announces Agreements to Acquire AdvertiseCast & Raise $25 Million in New Equity Commitments
• Libsyn Launch Partnership with "Listen" Tab of Samsung Free
• Bonus The Feed Samsung Episode
• The Ramsey Show Hits One Billion Podcast Downloads
• Livestreaming app Periscope will shut down on April 1
• 345: Hovering Over My Desk on New Years Eve
• Entercom Changes Name to Audacy, Kills Off Radio.com Brand
• Podsafe music
• Podstatus
• What to expect from the new Libsyn with Elsie Escobar
• Planet Progress the new podcast from Google.org Impact Challenge with a trailer voiced by Elsie!
• Social Media Best Practices for Podcasters! Free webinar for podcasters! featuring Erik Fisher from Agorapulse

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