Send us a Text Message. In this episode, the hosts review RØDE's newest podcast products, share tips on making an unscripted podcast sound professional, and read a hilarious listener email. 

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Send us a Text Message. We're sharing some things we've been working on at Buzzsprout, including episode backups, chapters for Spotify, and transcription editing tools. Then, we spied something new in Spotify's help articles: video episodes for podcasts not hosted on Spotify! 

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Sound-off question: Have you ever lost podcast files due to a lack of backup? If so, how did you handle it?

Links mentioned in this episode:Podcast Movement Meetup in Orlando - Wednesday, June 12thBackup your podcast episodesVideo episodes for podcasts not hosted with SpotifyPodnews Weekly Review: Interview with Ellie from Pocket CastsHappy To Help - Kevin interview drops Tuesday, June 11th
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Support the Show. Contact Buzzcast  Send us a Text Message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods  Send a "boostagram" through Fountain or Castamatic  Email us at support@buzzsprout.com  Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!

Get Your Video Podcast On Spotify Without Changing Hosts

Send us a Text Message. Jordan and Kevin hop on a quick snapcast to celebrate Buzzcast's downloads going back up! Check out the Buzzcast OP3 page here. 

 Kevin also reveals a little something new the team at Buzzsprout has been working on!  Support the Show. Contact Buzzcast  Send us a Text Message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods  Send a "boostagram" through Fountain or Castamatic  Email us at support@buzzsprout.com  Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!

Snapcast: Guess who's back!

Send us a Text Message. As we try to solve the mystery of fluctuating podcast downloads, we delve into a more serious conversation sparked by recent trends on the Buzzsprout platform. Could it be the ripple effect of Apple's auto-download adjustments, or is something else at play? We offer up some troubleshooting tips for fellow podcasters. 

The discussion continues with a look at Spotify's latest features, including transcripts and chapter markers. We'll share firsthand experiences and management strategies to help podcasters make the most of these updates.

Alban will be at the Podcast Movement Meetups next week! If you want to join in on the fun, RSVP here:DC MeetupPhilly MeetupNYC MeetupPlus, we pay tribute to an incredible member of our support team, Addie, as she embarks on a new chapter focused on family. Send in your cheers and warm wishes to support@buzzsprout.com as we celebrate her dedication to the podcast community!

Sound-Off Question: If you're using Fan Mail, how big is your podcast & have you been getting messages?


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Support the Show. Contact Buzzcast  Send us a Text Message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods  Send a "boostagram" through Fountain or Castamatic  Email us at support@buzzsprout.com  Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!

How We Fixed A Major Drop In Downloads

Send us a Text Message.*tap-tap* Is this thing on? We're scratching our heads over here at Buzzcast after discovering that our episodes are not showing on the Apple Podcast app. Let us know if you've experienced something similar!And don't forget to text us why it would be good to do a Buzzsprout meetup in your city!Support the Show.Contact Buzzcast  Send us a Text Message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods  Send a "boostagram" through Fountain or Castamatic  ...

Snapcast: Are We Being Shadowbanned?

Send us a Text Message. This episode, we are revealing how we've made Buzzsprout Ads even better with a way for advertisers to have more control over what podcasts run their ads! Plus, we've rolled out Fan Mail for all Buzzsprout podcasters and are taking the time to answer questions about the new feature. Then, we toss around the idea of a Buzzsprout meetup in a town near you!

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Sound-Off Question: Should we come to your town for a Buzzsprout meetup?  
 

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Support the Show. Contact Buzzcast  Send us a Text Message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods  Send a "boostagram" through Fountain or Castamatic  Email us at support@buzzsprout.com  Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!

RØDE Reveals Epic New Podcast Gear!

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