The Podcast Report

Paul Colligan introduces a new possible metric for Podcasting - the DPV - or Downloads Per Visitor. Join him for a quick conversation about why this might be something you want to track. To get the transcript from this episode a mindmap of what Paul was thinking, text "#EP29" to 503-897-1290

Big Idea - Are You Tracking The Right Numbers For Your Podcast? (Tweet This)

Links

• How To Podcast Book
• The Conversation At Google Plus

You've been reaching out to Paul with questions about why he's doing with his Podcast what he's doing with his Podcast. In the first episode of 2015, he decides to answer most of your questions. To get the transcripts and show notes from this episode, text "#EP28" to 503-897-1290

Big Idea - If You Don’t Know Why You’re Doing What You’re Doing - You Might Want To Stop (Tweet This)

Links -

How To Podcast Book

You In The Book?

iHeart Radio

Itunes Promotional Link

It's always fun to end the year with a good predictions show and I'll do just that. Big ideas - Podcasting Is About Content - Not Technology / New Platforms Won’t Increase Your Audience - You Will.

Links

• How To Podcast book
• Get your show mentioned in my book
• My visit to The Podcaster's Roundtable

When I released How To Podcast on Amazon, it hit #1 in 3 different countries (and it was just a pre-release book). I want your Podcasting story to be in this book and in this special episode of The Podcast Report I explain the why and the how.

To get the notes from this episode (with details about how to get into the book), text "#book" to 503-897-1290.

Links

• How To Podcast (Amazon)
• How To Podcast (Facebook)

Twitter Bombing is a big topic these days. Yes, it's a bad thing, but it's as much a symptom of the problems of this space as it is anything else. We have better options in Podcasting than the download metric and, maybe, we can leverage the pain of Twitter Bombing to point ourselves in a better direction. For a transcript and mindmap of this episode, text "#EP25" to 503-897-1290

Big Idea - Impact - Not Clicks . Sales - Not Downloads. Position - Not Rank. (Tweet This)

Links

• Dave's Video
• How To Podcast Book
• Brian Brushwood

This is the question I get asked all too often, and often the question is asked too late. The formula for Podcast Monetization is explained in this episode of The Podcast Report With Paul Colligan. For a transcript and Mind Map of this episode, text "#EP24" to 503-897-1290.

Big Idea

• Market + Message + Money + Media = The Only Formula For Podcast Monetization
• If Your Podcast Is For "Everybody" - Your Podcast Is For Nobody

Links

• JLD's Latest Revenue Report
• The Thread On Google Plus
• Episode #8 On Buying Your Audience

A recent tech rumor says Spotify is examining putting Podcasts into their platform. In Episode #23 of The Podcast Report, Paul Colligan offers a few thoughts on what this might mean and how Podcasters should begin to get ready for their content on an ever-expanding list of distribution options. For a transcript of this episode, text "#EP23" to 503-897-1290.

Big Idea -Your Content Everywhere Will Always Be Better Than Your Podcast Everywhere(Tweet This)

Links

• The Tech Crunch Article
• Dan's Tweet
• Episode 20

Paul Colligan, a six-time best-selling author of The Business Podcasting Bible, Podcast Strategies, and numerous other podcasting books, presents episode 22 of The Podcast Report. Todays episode includes six podcaster practices that can do more damage than good to your podcast. Show Notes can be found at http:///www.thepodcastreport.com/22

In episode #21 of The Podcast Report, Paul Colligan examines Podcasting's next 10 years (based on an article from Todd Cochrane on the first 10). To get a transcript and mind map of the episode, text "#ep21" to 503-897-1290

Big Idea - Want To See Podcasting’s Future? Look In Your Email Inbox! (Tweet This)

Links Todd's ArticleThe Conversation At G+

European music service Deezer recently acquired the streaming content/podcasting service Stitcher. This is great news for the Podcaster, and, at the same time, a call to maybe change a few things. To get the transcript and mind map from this episode, text "#EP20" to 503-897-1290. Show notes/links are available at http//ThePodcastReport.com/20

Big idea - Deezer buying Stitcher is the best news for Podcasters since Apple put Podcasts into iTunes. (Tweet This)

Links

• The Stitcher Announcement
• The Verge Article
• The French And Podcasting
• Marketing Companion Podcast