Podcast Better

#078 - If you're starting something new, tell your audience about it. If you're stopping something, let your listeners know. If you're taking a break, you guessed it, keep your audience informed. They'll appreciated it.

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• Twitter (@podbetterpod)
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• Facebook (@ThePodcastersGuild)

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• Twitter (@asamatterofmatt)
• Instagram (@asamatterofmatt)

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#077 - If you're a podcaster and you have guests on your show or are planning to have guests on your show then you'll want to listen to this episode. Becoming a better interviewer is a skill just like any other. So if you're ready to improve your interview skills, I hope you can take a few tips from Jonathan.

Mentioned in this Episode:

• Eric Nuzum Interview on Buzzcast
• Never Edit Filler Words Again! (Episode 3)
• Career Crossroads Podcast

Guest Contact Info

• Twitter (@JCollaton)
• Instagram (@career_crossroads)
• LinkedIn

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• Twitter (@podbetterpod)
• Instagram (@podbetterpod)
• Facebook (@ThePodcastersGuild)

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• Twitter (@asamatterofmatt)
• Instagram (@asamatterofmatt)

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#076 - If you've heard of Podchaser, you likely know it for one of two things: a place to leave reviews or a place to track your show credits. While both of these are fantastic reasons to use Podchaser, there is so much more available of which I believe more people should be aware. Join me as I talk with the CEO and co-founder of Podchaser, Bradley Davis.

Mentioned in this Episode:

• Podchaser
• Bradley's Podchaser Profile
• Follow Podchaser on Twitter

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• Twitter (@beradleydavis)

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• Twitter (@podbetterpod)
• Instagram (@podbetterpod)
• Facebook (@ThePodcastersGuild)

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• Twitter (@asamatterofmatt)
• Instagram (@asamatterofmatt)

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#075 - Brent joins me again for a different type of episode. This is the beginning of a long-term experiment or case study. Brent and I will be examining one of our own live podcasts to see what we can do to improve the show and get more listeners. I hope you'll join us on this journey.

Mentioned in this Episode:

• Beam Me Up
• Follow Beam Me Up on Twitter (@beammeuppod)
• Follow Beam Me Up on Instagram (@beammeuppod)
• Is Your Media Social (Episode 61)
• Marketing Your Way to a Million Downloads (Episode 67)
• A Look Inside Buzzsprout Numbers and Stats (Episode 69)
• How to End or Leave a Show the Right Way (Episode 71)

Guest Contact Info

• Instagram (@brentallenlive)
• Twitter (@brentallenlive)
• Facebook (@brentallenlive)

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• Twitter (@podbetterpod)
• Instagram (@podbetterpod)
• Facebook (@ThePodcastersGuild)

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• Twitter (@asamatterofmatt)
• Instagram (@asamatterofmatt)

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#074 - If you've asked someone for a podcast website recommendation in the past six months, you've likely heard about Podpage. Join me for a behind-the-scenes look at Podpage with the founder, Brenden Mulligan. I think you'll quickly see why Podpage has become a fan-favorite and why it naturally has so many evangelists.

Mentioned in this Episode:

• Buzzsprout (Affiliate Link)
• A Look Inside Buzzsprout Numbers and Stats (Episode 69)
• Podpage (Affiliate Link)
• Podpage Facebook Group

Guest Contact Info

• Twitter (@mulligan)

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• Twitter (@podbetterpod)
• Instagram (@podbetterpod)
• Facebook (@ThePodcastersGuild)

Host Contact Info

• Twitter (@asamatterofmatt)
• Instagram (@asamatterofmatt)

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#073 - Every day I see people asking for tips and advice on starting a podcast. My answer is always the same. In this episode, I elaborate on that answer. If you know someone who is thinking about starting a podcast, please share this episode with them.

 Mentioned in this Episode:

• Samson Q2U (Affiliate Link)
• ATR-2100x (Affiliate Link)
• Buzzsprout (Affiliate Link)
• Podcast Audit
• Free Consultation with Matt

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• Twitter (@podbetterpod)
• Instagram (@podbetterpod)
• Facebook (@PodcastBetter)

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• Twitter (@asamatterofmatt)

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#072 - From time to time there may be changes or adjustments you want to make to your podcast. Go for it. Nothing is set in stone and you don't need permission from anyone. Make whatever changes are in your best interest. In fact, I'm about to make some changes to this show...

 Mentioned in this Episode:

• Podcast Audit
• Beam Me Up
• Free Consultation with Matt

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• Twitter (@podbetterpod)
• Instagram (@podbetterpod)
• Facebook (@PodcastBetter)

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• Twitter (@asamatterofmatt)

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#071 - No, I am not ending Podcast Better, but it is a topic I want to talk about. I have personally, left two shows in my career and my guest today is leaving his first. We're going to dive into what that looks like, how it feels, and the best way to go about it.

Mentioned in this Episode:

• The PewterCast
• Tales From Godric's Hollow
• Need More Buffs
• Beam Me Up

Guest Contact Info

• Instagram (@brentallenlive)
• Twitter (@brentallenlive)
• Facebook (@brentallenlive)

Show Contact Info

• Twitter (@podbetterpod)
• Instagram (@podbetterpod)
• Facebook (@ThePodcastersGuild)

Host Contact Info

• Twitter (@asamatterofmatt)
• Instagram (@asamatterofmatt)

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#070 - I've tried many remote connection solutions over the years. Everything from Google Hangouts to Zoom to Discord and more, but none of them compare to the simplicity and reliability of Streamyard.

I always like to make things as simple and easy as possible for my guests and Streamyard helps me do that.

 Mentioned in this Episode:

• Streamyard (Affiliate Link)
• Free Consultation with Matt

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• Twitter (@podbetterpod)
• Instagram (@podbetterpod)
• Facebook (@PodcastBetter)

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• Twitter (@asamatterofmatt)

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#069 - Buzzsprout co-founder, Tom Rossi joins me today to discuss how Buzzsprout tries to help you understand and utilize your statistics. Together we'll discover exactly how Buzzsprout defines a download and how all the numbers are calculated. But as exciting as download numbers can be, Tom also reminds us that podcasting is about more than the numbers.

Mentioned in this Episode:

• Buzzsprout Global Statistics
• IAB Compliance
• The First Step in Your Podcast Journey (Episode 1)
• Your Download Numbers Don't Matter (Episode 10)
• What is the Ideal Length for a Podcast? (Episode 15)
• What is the Best Time to Release a New Podcast Episode? (Episode 19)
• Buzzsprout (Affiliate Link)

Guest Contact Info

• Twitter (@tomrossi7)
• tom [at] buzzsprout [dot] com

Show Contact Info

• Twitter (@podbetterpod)
• Instagram (@podbetterpod)
• Facebook (@ThePodcastersGuild)

Host Contact Info

• Twitter (@asamatterofmatt)
• Instagram (@asamatterofmatt)

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