The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast

On this episode, Libsyn debuts automatic ads, Apple Podcasts new charts, and updates to RSS feed requirements for 2023. A scary good story, new Amazon Music contest! The Podcast archiver app, promoting a podcast without an RSS feed? Elsie's experience with the Shure MV88+ at Podcast Movement, a podcasting and YouTube discussion and Twitter is in the podcasting game plus of course, stats mean and median numbers

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 3:04 PROMO 1: The Rings Of Power Podcast: Tales from Middle Earth
• 3:35 Rob and Elsie conversation
• New iPhones are on their way
• 6:41 Libsyn debuts automatic ads!
• 11:24 Apple Podcasts has just launched two new charts
• 15:33 Apple Podcasts technical updates for hosting providers
• 21:34 Amazon Music feature contest! This time it's focusing on scary podcasts 👻
• 25:06 PROMO 2: Youth Worker on Fire
• 25:54 A cool tool called "Podcast Archiver" for Mac
• 28:02 How can I promote my podcast without an RSS feed?
• Rob has some numbers on podcast directories!
• 32:26 Elsie used the Shure MV88+ at Podcast Movement
• 41:01 Feedback on new USB audio interfaces
• 44:01 Should you release an episode during a holiday?
• 45:05 How much does the average podcast host make in the US?
• 55:33 YouTube is getting into Podcasting
• 1:02:32 Twitter is getting into podcasting
• 1:07:50 PROMO 3: The Relaxed male
• 1:09:04 Stats, mean and median
• 1:11:06 Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: The Rings Of Power Podcast: Tales from Middle Earth
• PROMO 2: Youth Worker on Fire
• PROMO 3: The Relaxed Male

Where have we been and where are we going

• She Podcasts Live 2022Use coupon code elsie for $200 off!
• Content Marketing World
• Techlearn

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• She Podcasts LIVE 2022 • She Podcasts
• IAB Tech Lab Verified Podcast Statistics - Official Libsyn Blog
• Understand the Difference Between IAB and Unique Downloads – Libsyn 5
• Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Podcast Download Stats & What They Mean for Podcasters - YouTube
• Libsyn Debuts Automatic Ads Solution and Surpasses $50M in Advertising Earnings for Podcasters
• Introducing new Apple Podcasts Charts - Apple Podcasts for Creators
• Technical updates for hosting providers - Apple Podcasts for Creators
• Podcast Archiver on the Mac App Store
• | ZOOM
• Vocaster Two | Focusrite Audio Engineering Ltd.
• YouTube
• BSP-316: YouTube is Taking Over Podcasting, Recording in a Closet — Bandrew Scott
• Listen up: Podcasts are coming to Twitter
• Multilingual Podcasters Meetup Tickets, Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite

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On this episode, all the Libsyn news! Libsyn's Advertisecast expanding to Canada, and acquisition of Julep, Germany's largest independent platform for podcast advertising! We have a new Director of Community and Content at Libsyn, and Libsyn auto-ads in the house! Follow up all on all the data from the Latino Podcast Listener Report, Apple has updated their podcast promotion tool, Audacity has a not so great update, don't mess with Oprah, easy workflow for your podcast to YouTube, and Stats! Geographic and user agent!

💪🏽 Meet with Elsie at Podcast Movement 2022!

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 2:53 PROMO 1: Toward A Better Life
• 3:23 Rob and Elsie conversation
• 3:57 Advertisecast expanding into Canada with Bob Kane
• 4:39 Libsyn acquires Julep, Germany's largest independent platform
• 11:31 Elsie and Rob break down of the Latino Podcast Listener Report 2022!
• 22:19 Guess who is the new Director of Community and Content?
• 23:53 Libsyn has Ads on Demand! Aka auto ads aka programmatic ads
• 24:58 Guess what? Apple has resolved downloads for migrated shows
• 26:30 The Apple Podcasts team has updated their podcast promotion tool
• 31:56 PROMO 2: Dr. Mary Travelbest Guide
• 33:02 There is something that you need to know about the latest update from Audacity
• 35:43 You must not mess with Oprah and podcasting
• 40:32 Workflows from recording your podcast and how to get it on YouTube
• 49:05 What if there is a duplicate copy of your show on Apple Podcasts?
• 53:04 Looks like Spotify is updated their app to separate music and podcasts in the UI
• 54:38 PROMO 3: Missing Pages
• 55:10 Stats! Geographic and user agent
• 58:16 Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: Toward A Better Life
• PROMO 2: Dr. Mary Travelbest Guide
• PROMO 3: Missing Pages

Where have we been and where are we going

• The Latino Podcast Listener Report - SIGN UP!
• Podcast Movement 2022
• She Podcasts Live 2022
• Content Marketing World
• Techlearn

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• Another sign of post-pandemic podcast fatigue - Hot Pod News
• The Latino Podcast Listener Report 2022 - Edison Research
• Latino Podcast Listener Report 2022
• Multilingual Podcasters Meetup Tickets, Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite
• Automatic Podcast Ads - Libsyn
• Resolved: downloads for migrated shows - Apple Podcasts for Creators
• Apple Podcasts Promote
• podCast411 - Learn about Podcasters and Podcasting News: The first and last word on the CBR vs VBR question.
• Oprah's Harpo Inc. Sues Over Oprahdemics Podcast – The Hollywood Reporter
• Spotify's new app design splits up music and podcasts - The Verge

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Breaking down how podcast apps work to provide the best experience for you to consume podcasts (the tech term, server-side crawling.) Yes, you do need to DISCLOSE if your guests are paying you to be on the podcast, valuable transcripts for your podcast, making Apple Earpods sound the best possible, the Black Podcasting Awards, The Squeeze, making money podcasting and how long does it take, why subscriber numbers is not the best metric, best practices for confirming IAB stats for potential sponsors, and stats mean and median numbers ---- and congrats to the winners of the Amazon Music contest for American Football podcasts!

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 2:46 PROMO 1: My Name is Sheba
• 3:25 Rob and Elsie conversation
• 4:15 Congrats to the winners of the Amazon Music Football promotion!
• 5:49 Helping your consume podcast apps easily and why server-side crawling is a thing
• 9:43 Releasing a 48 second update episode every day when you're taking a hiatus 😳 🤔
• 12:38 Disclosing when you pay your guests - yes, you should do that
• 19:56 PROMO 2: A Nun's Life
• 20:51 How exactly do podcast transcripts help with SEO?
• 27:28 What was the audio processing of Elsie's audio on Episode 223 - audio feedback from John our editor
• 30:33 The Black Podcasting Awards
• 31:04 The Squeeze! Skye is back!
• 37:20 How do podcasters make money, and how long does it take one to take start making money from podcasting?
• 41:05 Discovering your subscriber numbers across different platforms, and is that the best metric?
• 49:21 Is there a way to confirm IAB stats to potential sponsors?
• 45:02 A bit more about IAB stats
• 50:07 PROMO 3: The Strokecast
• 50:37 Stats, mean and median numbers
• Advertisecast monthly advertising rates
• 54:12 Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: My Name is Sheba
• PROMO 2: A Nun's Life
• PROMO 3: The Strokecast

Where have we been and where are we going

• The Latino Podcast Listener Report - SIGN UP!
• Podcast Movement 2022
• She Podcasts Live 2022
• Content Marketing World
• Techlearn

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• Overcast: Podcaster info
• Overcast: Privacy
• Podcast Guests Can Pay Big Money to Be on Top Shows - Bloomberg
• Disclosures 101 for Social Media Influencers
• Why Hank Green can't quit YouTube for TikTok - The Verge
• Buy iZotope RX 9 Standard Audio Repair for Music Production | Music Editing/Production Software
• Black Podcasting Awards
• The Squeeze | Skye Pillsbury | Substack
• IAB Tech Lab Verified Podcast Statistics - Official Libsyn Blog
• 08.01.22 -- AdvertiseCast July Ad Rates release
• Podcast Advertising Rates 2022
• Latino Podcast Listener Report: SIGN UP!

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On this episode: IAB Stats! What even are those and why do they matter? Questions about rankings in Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Should you quit podcasting? The #amzpodtd contest, how Google Podcasts is rolling out protections, video tech talk, promoting your podcast without becoming spammy, and Geographic and User Agent stats!

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 2:54 PROMO 1: Bubbly Bibbly
• 3:25 Rob and Elsie conversation
• 8:08 IAB stats FAQs
• 16:02 Audio feedback: questions on rankings in Apple Podcasts and resurrecting shows
• 27:53 Another great Amazon feature contest! This time for football podcasts
• 31:37 Google Podcast news re: age appropriate content
• 36:40 When your stats grow like crazy
• 39:30 PROMO 2: Messy Situations
• 40:28 Video tech talk, all about reel creation
• 45:01 Audio feedback: Apple Podcasts and Spotify rankings!
• 48:56 Is there a way to advertise a podcast without spamming everyone?
• 51:57 Follow up from Steve Stewart about the RSS feed downloader
• 53:29 PROMO 3: She Well Read
• 54:51 Stats: Geographic and User Agent
• 58:27 Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: Bubbly Bibbly
• PROMO 2: Messy Situations
• PROMO 3: She Well Read

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• Google Podcasts Manager Help
• Fighting Through on Twitter: "@TheElsieEscobar @libsyn @WeAreFocusrite Great lighting and eye contact Elsie, compared with me looking at somewhere between d and h! I'd love to learn about your gear for that cos it would be a good way to do the occasional show promo. My listeners never normally don't see me, but then again maybe that's best! 🤔" / Twitter
• She Podcasts #shepodcasts on Twitter: "Are you caught up on the latest podcasting news? 🤔💭 If not, no worries! @theelsieescobar has got ALL the podcasting updates you need. 🎉 #podcasting #ShePodcasts #podcastingnews #news https://t.co/7kpEvaLIHK" / Twitter
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• Sony ZVE-10
• 18 inch ring-light
• Podcast Monetization: The Real Deal To Attract Dollars
• How to Make Real Money Podcasting • Virtual Event - July 19th & 20th
• She Podcasts Live 2022 Get $200 off by using the code BUYINJULY

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New Destination, Resso! Amazon Music stats are now available at podcasters.amazon.com, the magical tool to download all of the episodes in your RSS feed (or is it?) Why comparing your stats to your own stats is the most powerful stat, did you know Apple Podcasts search did that? All kinds of creator research and data! The Podcasting, Seriously fund, stats, mean and median numbers! And the latest average CPM from AdvertiseCast!

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 2:44 PROMO 1: Blocked and Reported
• 3:22 Rob and Elsie conversation
• Heat and fruit fly talk
• 4:44 We have a new Destination, say hello to Resso!
• 8:51 There are not Amazon Music platform stats
• Do you have a football podcast? We need you!!!
• 11:20 Thanks to Brian for the podcast editing live stream
• New video over on the YouTube channel, all about the easiest way to make money with membership
• 15:34 Audio feedback, we got a tool to download the back catalogue for your podcast! via Steve Stewart
• 20:04 Is 50% consumption of your podcast a good stat to look at? Or is there a better stat to look at?
• 24:55 Another surprising way to search in Apple Podcasts
• 27:51 How to create a playlist using the Libsyn Playlist Player
• 30:13 The 2000 episode limit in Apple Podcasts is not a bug, it is by design
• 32:24 A question about the listeners perspective to be able to process multiple voices
• 35:12 The question: "who here would listen to my podcast?"
• 36:25 PROMO 2: The Book I Had To Write
• 37:30 2022 Creator Economy Benchmark Research!
• 41:27 The Creators study!
• 52:11 The Podcasting, Seriously fund
• 54:55 Quick tip on understanding Spotify stats within the Libsyn dashboard
• 59:53 PROMO 3: Out of Touch, A Hall and Oates Podcast
• 1:00:39 Stats, mean and median
• The latest average CPM for ads sold through Advertisecast
• Where have we been and where are we going

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: Blocked and Reported
• PROMO 2: The Book I Had To Write
• PROMO 3: Out of Touch, A Hall and Oates Podcast
• Steve Stewart from SteveStewart.me

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• Subscribe to the Libsyn YouTube Channel
• Resso PR Announcement PDF
• Podcast News Bites: Transistor, Spotify, Libsyn, Deezer, Rooster Teeth.
• Podcasters.Amazon.com
• Podcast Audio Editing Made Easy with Libsyn's Brian Cottington
• Podcasting Ideas for Bonus Membership Audio Content!
• https://streamlinedpodcasts.com/rss_tool?view=2
• The Tilt Research
• The Creators Study from SoundsProfitable
• significant sample size increase announced for edison podcast metrics
• Podcasting, Seriously fund
• AdvertiseCast Advertising Rates
• She Podcasts Live!
• Make Real Money Podcasting

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Search in Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music contest follow up! Best practices for podcasters in YouTube, stopping podcasts from downloading onto you computer, from reluctant listener to podcast fan, Podcast focused newsletters? We got you! Best practices for taking the summer off as a podcaster and stats, geographic and user agent.

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• :26 Sign up for our live audio editing event!
• 2:27 PROMO 1: Tangentially Speaking
• 2:57 Rob and Elsie conversation
• 4:40 Search and Apple Podcasts, how it works
• The author tag is searchable in Apple Podcasts
• 10:57 Update on the Amazon Music contest!
• 17:45 The Obamas are headed over to Audible
• 19:22 FAQs for podcasters about YouTube aka optimizing your podcast for YouTube
• 32:20 How to stop podcasts from downloading from Apple Podcasts to their computer
• 35:45 Listening to podcasts as a reluctant listener
• 48:18 Setting up a channel on Apple Podcasts
• 44:40 Shout-out to Podknows and Making Conversations Count!
• 46:03 We have snippets on Libsyn to help you keep all your sponsor info right within the UI
• 47:37 Podcast focused newsletters and their contact info
• 48:18 2000 episodes in the Apple Podcasts and all the rest of them when you follow/subscribe to the show
• 51:01 What to do when you want to take the summer off from publishing your podcast
• 57:56 PROMO 2: Lucy's Record Shop
• 58:56 Stats, geographic and user agent
• 1:01:45 Where have we been?
• Where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: Tangentially Speaking
• PROMO 2: Lucy's Record Shop

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• How Search works on Apple Podcasts - Apple Podcasts for Creators
• Twitter search for the #gems617 hashtag
• Obamas Sign Audible First-Look Deal After Ending Spotify Pact - Variety
• Podcasting on YouTube? Frequently asked Questions & Best Practices from a Strategic Partner Manager! - YouTube
• How Do I Stop Podcasts Automatically Downloading to My MacBook?
• Create a channel - Apple Podcasts for Creators
• Nominations 2022 — British Podcast Awards
• Listeners' Choice Award — British Podcast Awards
• Speed up Your Episode Description Writing with Snippets – Libsyn 5
• Speed Up Your Podcast Workflow With Text Snippets w/ Dave Jackson - YouTube
• Newsletter Database — Tink*
• Facebook is shutting down its podcast platform after less than a year - The Verge
• Unapologetic: Being Black & Queer in Podcasting - YouTube
• Podcast Audio Editing Made Easy with Libsyn's Brian Cottington - YouTube
• She Podcasts LIVE 2022 • She Podcasts
• How to Make Real Money Podcasting • Virtual Event - July 19th & 20th

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Podfest and WWDC 2022 takeaways! Clubhouse and Facebook drops, the FTC says disclosure for your ads needs to be in the audible portion, social media influencers distrusted? Last call for the THE AMAZON MUSIC CONTEST! The Vocaster, the Mixcast 4 Podcast Station and fun colorful audio accessories from Rode, tips for recording in a live setting, AudioMo and mean and median numbers!

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 2:54 PROMO 1: VideoFuzzy
• 3:19 Rob and Elsie conversation
• We've just come from Podfest!
• Rob's advice on what to spend your first podcasting $100
• As of May 2022 and the number of active podcasts in Apple Podcasts is 400k
• It's not too late for you to start your podcast!
• Elsie's favorite Podfest things
• 17:28 WWDC 2022 Recap! CarPlay, Watch OS 9 when "podcasts" were mentioned and the best laptop for podcasting
• Elsie's hopes for iOS and iPad OS 16 workflows for podcasters
• 33:08 Apple sent an email letting us know that on June 25 Apple Podcasts Connect will be unavailable for a few hours
• 34:12 Clubhouse updates and Twitter Spaces update
• 37:40 Facebook stats have gone down, down, down, because they are gone!
• 38:23 FTC says disclosure for ads needs to be in the audible portion
• 41:05 Social media influencers come under fire amidst widespread distrust
• 43:47 The Amazon Music contest and how you can possibly get featured!
• 45:49 PROMO 2: Walking is Fitness
• Releasing to a destination early
• 47:37 The Vocaster, The Mixcast 4 and pretty colored accessories
• 54:14 Audio feedback from Alan about live streaming gear
• 1:01:07 Elsie's participating in AudioMo
• 1:02:53 Spotify and podcasting
• 1:04:50 PROMO 3: Bill Watches Movies
• 1:05:26 Stats mean and median numbers!
• 1:09:27 Where have we been and where are we going

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: VideoFuzzy
• PROMO 2: Walking is Fitness
• PROMO 3: Bill Watches Movies
• The House of AC

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• Use Glow.FM!
• Podfest 2022 — Libsyn Team Take-Aways! - Official Libsyn Blog
• Learn How to Start a Podcast for Under 100 Bucks Total! - YouTube
• Ossa | StartEngine
• Women's Meditation Network Home - Women's Meditation Network
• iOS 16 Podcasting Workflows
• Reincubate Camo - Use your phone as a pro webcam, free
• NDI Tools | NDI.tv
• libsyn on Twitter: "🧵 Libsyn podcasters! Win a chance to get featured on @amazonmusic's Hidden Gems Playlist - here's how 👇🏽 📅 On 6/17 tweet about your show 1️⃣ Use your Amazon Music URL 2️⃣ Tag @libsyn 3️⃣ Add hashtag #gems617 That's it! https://t.co/EE7xT1JMsi" / Twitter
• Connect Your Show to Publish Episodes to Amazon Music/Audible – Libsyn 5
• Vocaster | Focusrite
• The RØDE COLORS Range Expands Again With COLORS 3
• TASCAM Debuts the Mixcast 4 Podcast Station
• podCast411 - Learn about Podcasters and Podcasting News: 411 Item 176 TikiBar TV Podcast - Voicemail line 206-666-4357
• The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
• Libsyn Studio | Create and Launch your podcast today!
• ernmander (@ernmander) / Twitter
• AudioMo #AudioMo (@AudioMo) / Twitter
• 06.01.22 -- AdvertiseCast May Ad Rates release
• Podcast Advertising Rates 2022
• Amplifying Your Voice Through Podcasting with Elsie Escobar — Nikki Groom
• Unapologetic: Being Black & Queer in Podcasting Tickets, Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite
• How to Make Real Money Podcasting • Virtual Event - July 19th & 20th
• ROCKNPOD Retreat 2022 Tickets, Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 8:00 AM | Eventbrite

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The Rodecaster Pro 2 leaked and released, iTunes got an update for PC users, are your audiograms working? Conan and his 150 million dollar deal, iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, and macOS 12.4 for Apple Podcasts, our Amazon Music contest, all about our affiliates, integrating spacial audio for your podcast, Spotify had a bit of a snafu with Wild Turkey, and geographic and user agent stats!

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 2:22 PROMO 1: Waiting in the Wings
• 2:52 Rob and Elsie conversation
• 4:30 The Rodecaster Pro 2 leaked!
• 10:36 Apple pushed out an update to iTunes
• 11:50 Quick summary of why your audiograms aren't working
• 17:50 The Conan O'Brian Sirius XM $150 million dollar deal
• 18:49 Setting up your episodes to be binged on your website for members
• 21:28 New features for iOS, iPad OS 15.5 and macOS 12.4 for Apple Podcasts
• 26:13 Improving your podcast search across the top directories
• 28:32 The Podcasting under $100 series is on YouTube
• 31:03 The Amazon Music Contest!
• 32:41 PROMO 2: Please Don't Follow Me Home
• 33:32 Did you know about the Libsyn affiliate program?
• 36:17 Featuring Kamuela Kaneshiro
• 37:10 When you look for ads make sure you know what your audience actually is
• 40:56 Using spatial audio for your podcast, yay or nay
• 45:10 Wild Turkey just showed up everywhere
• 46:41 Why do we still use the word "podcast?"
• 48:08 What is the listenership criteria for IAB stats campaign and ad slot metrics?
• 49:42 PROMO 3: The Mindful Midlife Crisis
• 50:20 Stats: geographic and user agent
• 53:45 Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: Waiting in the Wings
• PROMO 2: Please Don't Follow Me Home
• PROMO 3: The Mindful Midlife Crisis

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• RØDECaster Pro II Revealed! — Sterling Clear Audio
• Rode Rodecaster Pro II Podcast Production Console
• Your Audiograms Aren't Working | Pacific Content
• Conan O'Brien Sells Team Coco Podcast Business to SiriusXM – The Hollywood Reporter
• iOS 15.5 Updates - Apple Podcasts for Creators
• Podcasting For Under $100 - YouTube
• Kamuela Kaneshiro Polynesian Culture - Official Libsyn Blog
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Big news on Libsyn, Apple and the Apple Podcasts Delegated Delivery, the Boomplay Destination, the iPod discontinued and why that's #heartbreak for podcasters, Facebook broke up with podcasting, new contest with Amazon Music to get you featured! IAB podcast revenue report, what Apple Podcasts rankings are based on, insight into gender parity in your podcasts guests, liability in podcasting! And finally Stats! Median and mean numbers! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on Speakpipe! We'd love to hear from you!

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 2:26 PROMO 1: Her Business, Her Voice, Her Conversation
• 2:57 Rob and Elsie conversation
• 3:31 We have a new destination! Boomplay!
• 5:11 The iPod is dead
• 13:41 Apple bringing Apple Podcasts Delegated Delivery to Libsyn
• 20:41 Facebook broke up with podcasting
• 26:59 Where did the ID3 tags go?
• 30:36 Amazon Music contest info!
• 36:25 The IAB podcast advertising revenue report
• 39:26 Determining why a rank in Apple Podcasts dropped
• 41:25 Why are there RSS feed errors sometimes?
• 42:41 Men and women guest ratios on podcasts
• 46:50 PROMO 2: Cracking the Code Of Spy Movies
• 47:32 Insight into video podcasts vs audio podcasts
• 50:12 Liability in podcasting and why it matters for you to learn about it
• 58:07 PROMO 3: Legends From The Pacific Episode 11
• 58:43 Stats: mean and median numbers
• Advertisecast's latest podcast advertising rates
• 1:02:01 Where have we been?
• Where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: Her Business, Her Voice, Her Conversation
• PROMO 2: Cracking the Code of Spy Movies
• PROMO 3: Legends From The Pacific Episode 11

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• What is Boomplay?
• Connecting your show to Boomplay on Libsyn
• Apple to discontinue the iPod after 21 years - BBC News
• Apple Podcasts Delegated Delivery
• Libsyn to Support Apple Podcasts Delegated Delivery
• Be notified about Apple Podcasts Delegated Delivery
• How to schedule a Tweet from your Libsyn Dashboard
• Prime number calculator
• U.S. Podcast Advertising Revenue Report: FY 2021 Results & 2022-2024 Growth Projections
• Erik Hoffner on Twitter: "We work to build the most interesting & diverse guest list for @mongabay's podcasts, a metric that shows @MikeG2001 @MikeDiGirolamo & I are succeeding is the nearly even gender ratio over the last 80 shows from 2020 on w/ 54% women. Hear our results here: https://t.co/Hb46qLssK2 https://t.co/hfNzdB9agt" / Twitter
• Libsyn's AdvertiseCast Marketplace Unveils April 2022 Podcast Advertising Rates
• Podcast Advertising Rates 2022
• Elsie workshop with BIPOC Podcast Creators: How to build a podcast promotion strategy that works
• PODWORK
• Make Real Money Podcasting

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On this episode testing the new Samson Q9U + new fancy XLR cables, Apple Podcasts stats exports and new collections, Elsie's JRE theory was right! NAB 2022 re-cap, Higher Ground is done with Spotify, the Libsyn YouTube Channel, micro interview with the Titus podcast, and Stats - what do podcasters actually care about?

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 2:47 PROMO 1: Into The Woods
• 3:17 Rob and Elsie conversation
• 4:04 Testing new gear: the Samson Q9U and fancy XLR cables
• 11:50 Twitter and Elon
• 14:08 Apple Podcasts podcast export reports and very nice collections
• 18:29 Audio feedback from Podcaster Jay
• 20:57 Elsie was right about that Joe Rogan strategy
• 25:58 NAB Las Vegas update from Rob
• Calling Asian Pacific and Pacific Islander podcasters!
• 31:15 Are the Obama's breaking up with Spotify?
• 35:34 Make sure you that your Libsyn account default setting is not set to 100
• 37:52 The Feed made the Goodpods charts!
• 40:05 Guess who has a YouTube channel?
• 41:34 The two ways people increase audience, according to Rob
• 44:15 PROMO 2: Women Amplified
• 46:20 The Libsyn office is truly remote
• 48:04 Getting your Apple Podcasts's account live again
• 49:51 Acast closing down their podcast listening app
• 51:08 Interview segment: Titus
• 56:51 Covering some projections on podcast ad sales through 2026
• 1:01:12 PROMO 3: Experience Junkies
• 1:02:03 Stats! Discussing data on what podcasters are thinking
• 1:07:13 Where have we been?
• Where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: Into The Woods
• PROMO 2: Women Amplified
• PROMO 3: Experience Junkies
• PodcasterJay from The .NET Core Show

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• Samson Q9U
• Samson MBA38 Boom Arm
• Pig Hog PHM10BKW Black/White Woven High Performance XLR Microphone Cable
• MOGAMI® Cables
• New Listening Reports for subscriptions
• Introducing three new Apple Podcasts Collections: Darkside, tbh, and Popped
• Obamas to Leave Spotify, Seek Podcast Deal Elsewhere
• The Libsyn YouTube Channel
• Get Started with Advertisecast
• SOUND OFF Acast warns podcast app is shutting down for millions of users after 8 years
• Podcasts will account for more than one-fourth of digital audio ad spending
• What Are Podcasters Thinking? The Answer May Depend On How Long They've Been Podcasting.
• What Do Podcasters Actually Care About?
• How to build a podcast promotion strategy that works
• PODWORK
• Make Real Money Podcasting

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