By Marc Ronick
The only daily morning show for creators, by creators...
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Adam Carolla's move to Substack has sparked many conversations. Could this platform open the gates for discoverability and opportunities to monetize for an exclusive community? This is just one of the headlines we are covering today. We will also discuss the increasing demand for video podcasts and the various strategies podcasters can use to improve the discoverability of their shows. Additionally, the team will provide advice and support to our community member, Alexandra, as she considers how to approach the upcoming NaPodPoMo (National Podcast Post Month) challenge. If you want to stay informed about the podcast industry and be inspired by creative approaches shared by our community, tune in - you might just discover some tips to enhance your show.
Episode Highlights:
[4:12] Discussion on Podcast Categories and Charts
[6:10] Dominic Lawson's Signal Awards Nomination
[9:00] National Podcast Post Month (NaPodPoMo) Challenge
[22:03] Integration of Video in Podcasting
[36:06] Adam Carolla's Substack Podcast Launch
[47:12] Substack Podcast Hosting and Revenue Model
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
www.podpage.com/pmc
Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting
Substack:
www.Substack.com
Napodpomo:
podnews.net/press-release/napodpomo-challenge-17
Black is America:
www.blackisamericapodcast.com/
The Signal Awards:
www.signalaward.com/
Content Creators of Color:
contentofcolor.com/
Rory's Story Cubes:
www.storycubes.com/
Alex Sanfilippo:
alexsanfilippo.com/
Pod Match:
podmatch.com/
Headliner:
make.headliner.app/
Descript:
www.descript.com/
Riverside:
www.riverside.fm/?via=0676da
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Join us as we cover the most important headlines for independent creators. If you're interested in the latest AI advancements, we're exploring the groundbreaking Rabbit R1 device and its potential to revolutionize content creation. But hold on, because there's a big change on the horizon. Charitable is going away, according to Spotify. What does this mean for those who love creating short links and tracking their analytics? Don't worry; we have some alternatives for you. If you're up for a challenge, we're discussing NaPodPoMo (National Podcast Post Month). This challenge encourages a burst of content creation, helping podcasters build a substantial library of episodes and fostering a sense of community among participants who support each other throughout the challenge.
Episode Highlights:
[4:16] Hurricane Helene Updates
[8:24] AI Device Rabbit H1 and Its Capabilities
[19:09] Discussion on AI Device and Its Potential for Podcasts.
[23:18] Podcast Data and Industry News
[28:22] Spotify's Integration with Patreon and Chartable Shutdown
[49:52] Pod Match Network
[1:05:41] The Value of Podcast Networks
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
www.podpage.com/pmc
Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:
www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting
PodNews:
www.Podnews.net
PodLP Launches Podcast Permalinks with Previews:
blog.podlp.com/posts/permalink-launch/
Afros & Audio Podcast Event:
www.afrosandaudio.com
Chartable:
www.chartable.com
Bumper:
www.wearebumper.com
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Can a podcast offer hope during the darkest of times? After Hurricane Helene caused widespread devastation from Florida and Georgia through East Tennessee and my neck of the woods, Western North Carolina, leaving behind a trail of destruction, entire towns have been destroyed, resulting in numerous fatalities and hundreds of people still missing. In this episode, the community discusses the challenges faced by the locals of Marc's hometown of Asheville, North Carolina, including the lack of adequate media coverage, the efforts of disaster relief organizations to assist those in need, and the communication challenges following the destruction of power grids and cell phone towers. Tune in and learn how podcasting can make a difference in your local community.
Episode Highlights:
[4:18] Impact of Hurricane Helene on Asheville
[5:19] Personal Experiences and Initial Reactions
[10:08] Icebreaker Question: What's one way you've seen podcasts used to inspire positive change?
[17:42] Challenges and Considerations in Disaster Response
[53:05] Community Support and Future Plans
[56:18] Staying Informed and Supporting Verified Disaster Relief Organizations
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
www.podpage.com/pmc
Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:
www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting
Cajun Navy:
unitedcajunnavy.org/
FEMA:
www.fema.gov/
American Red Cross:
www.redcross.org/
National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD):
www.nvoad.org/
Join Marc Ronick & Nick Nalbach for the Minvo Procast:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pip1j4q9vWo
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Today is International Podcast Day, and we are celebrating our most valuable asset - our voices. Voice coach and expert Nic Redman joins us from across the pond and shares insightful tips on vocal health, overcoming self-consciousness, and sounding more natural. No matter where you are in your podcasting journey, this episode will help you discover your vocal potential and embrace the unique qualities that make your voice shine.
Episode Highlights:
[6:38] Support for Hurricane Helene Victims
[12:33] Meet Nic Redman
[16:02] Self-editing and the effect on your voice
[31:25] Vocal Warm-Up and Maintenance
[31:36] Handling Voice Issues and Recovery
[34:58] Tips for vocal resets
[47:32] Script Reading and Meditation Podcasts
[54:33] Voice Changes and Maintenance
[1:04:02] Embrace Your Natural Voice
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
www.podpage.com/pmc
Our guest for International Podcast Day Nic Redman:
nicolaredman.com/
Nic’s vocal warm-up:
nicolaredman.com/podcaster-warm-up
Nic Redman on Instagram:
www.instagram.com/nicredvoice/?hl=en
The Voice Coach Podcast:
https://nicolaredman.com/voice-coach-podcast/
Nic's Book "On The Mic"
nicolaredman.com/on-the-mic-book/
Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting
Remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow
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Please note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you!
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Your podcast is your voice. But is it reflecting your values? Today, while our fearless leader, Marc Ronick, is participating in his annual fundraising walk for the Charcot Marie Tooth Association, the community takes over the podcasting morning chat. We discuss how our values transcend our podcasts, answer your burning questions about handling negative reviews, and best practices for communicating with your audience during planned and unplanned breaks between your episodes. As we wrap up this week, we share our wins and challenges. Tune in on Monday, September 30th, because it's International Podcast Day, and we have a special guest, Nic Redman, who will be sharing about their journey as a voice-over artist and podcaster and offer expertise on the art of using your voice.
Episode Highlights:
[4:30] International Podcast Day and AI in Podcasting
[5:14] Icebreaker Question: How do you make sure your podcast reflects your values?
[11:00] Solo Podcasting and Content Creation
[15:20] Reflecting Values in Podcasting
[19:20] Handling YouTube Issues and Podcast Promoters
[27:19] Taking a Break from Podcasting
[33:31] Fiverr and Upwork for Freelance Services
[39:35] Wins and Challenges
[43:57] Upcoming Events
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
www.podpage.com/pmc
Contribute to Marc Ronick’s 4th Annual Lansing Michigan Walk For CMT:
https://bit.ly/pmccmt
Our guest for International Podcast Day Nic Redman:
nicolaredman.com/
Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting
Podbox Festival:
www.facebook.com/events/1938629049935892/?_rdr
Remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow
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Brought to you by iRonickMedia.com and NextGenPodcaster.com
Please note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you!
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Is Your Podcast Ready for the Spotify Purge? Spotify abruptly removed 500 music-centric podcasts, such as study playlists and sound machines. What could this mean for creators who incorporate podsafe music into their shows? We’re also buzzing about the persistent gender imbalance in the industry and YouTube's exciting new 'Hype' feature. Tune in for the details on these developments and learn what this could mean for your podcast.
Episode Highlights:
[3:27] AI and ChatGPT Advanced Voice Feature
[6:40] Spotify's Removal of Music Podcast Episodes
[24:40] Discussion on Spotify's Music Policy
[25:17] YouTube's New Feature for Emerging Creators
[36:10] Gender Imbalance in Podcasting
[37:55] Solutions to Address Gender Imbalance
[52:28] Walk for CMT
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
www.podpage.com/pmc
PodNews:
www.PodNews.net
Reversing the Algorithm:
soundsprofitable.com/article/reversing-the-algorithm/
Spotify’s Music Podcast Purge covered by The Feed start at 19:00:
open.spotify.com/episode/1XPxCRohEO7YZ2GhAR85nt?si=b9e799e1cf654e29
The Feed:
www.thefeed.libsyn.com
Contribute to Marc Ronick’s 4th Annual Lansing Michigan Walk For CMT:
https://bit.ly/pmccmt
Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting
Remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow
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Brought to you by iRonickMedia.com and NextGenPodcaster.com
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Are you craving honest conversations and not just talking heads from the major media companies? According to Vox Topica, podcasting is now the leading trusted media source! We look at this headline and share more exciting podcasting news. Today, we explore Rode's new Rodecaster video device, discuss BetterHelp's investment in podcast advertising, and highlight important upcoming Podcast events! We also chatted with Jonah Berger about living with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and the inspiring research that is happening to find a cure. Tune in to hear the juiciest news in the podcasting industry, and get ready to mark your calendars for exciting podcast events on physical and virtual stages.
Episode Highlights:
[2:44] Improv Class Update and Encouragement
[6:52] Introduction to Jonah Berger and CMT Awareness
[15:47] Jonah’s Journey with CMT and Marc’s Annual Fundraising Walk
[19:55] Podcasting Events and Headlines
[27:59] Trust in Podcasts and Sponsorships
[42:29] Rodecaster Video Announcement
[1:04:01] Improving your sound quality
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
www.podpage.com/pmc
He Walks like a Cowboy:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/he-walks-like-a-cowboy/id1536575871
Rødecaster Video:
www.instagram.com/marcronick/reel/DAUETTjysHd/
Podnews:
www.Podnews.net
Contribute to Marc Ronick’s 4th Annual Lansing Michigan Walk For CMT:
https://bit.ly/pmccmt
Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:
www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting
Who Sponsors Stuff:
www.whosponsorsstuff.com
Find Podcast Sponsors:
www.findpodcastsponsors.com
Earn More and Grow You Comunity with Howl:
www.planethowl.com
Voters Trust Podcasts Above All Media:
podnews.net/press-release/registered-podcasts-voters-trust-above
Podbox Memphis:
https://secure.everyaction.com/8zVxmT1e-0ixFqhy6pWxoQ2
Afros & Audio:
https://www.afrosandaudio.com/Remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow
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Please note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you!
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Is podcasting really dead? According to Sirius XM, 84% of Gen Z podcast listeners discover podcasts through YouTube. This statistic might make independent audio-first podcasters wonder if there's still a place for them in the podcasting world. Today, the community shares insights about the impact of AI, the role of video, and whether leveling the playing field between celebrity and indie podcasters is beneficial for independent creators. The podcasting industry is changing – is your show prepared?
Episode Highlights:
[6:46] Nick Nalbach's AI Briefing Innovation
[26:51] Debate on AI-Generated Podcasts
[29:28] Challenges and Opportunities for Independent Podcasters
[30:12] Subscriptions and Content Consumption
[34:29] The Impact of Social Audio and Video on Podcasting Evolution
[45:32] Independent Podcasters vs. Celebrity Podcasts
[49:24] Subscriptions and Cancel Culture
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
www.podpage.com/pmc
Contribute to Marc Ronick’s 4th Annual Lansing Michigan Walk For CMT:
https://bit.ly/pmccmt
Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting
The AI Briefing:
2DtLqhhQQCgmh64Y6D99hq
Minvo Procast: Breaking Traditional Limits in Podcasting featuring Gill Dormeus:
www.linkedin.com/events/minvoprocast-september24-20247237862525155913728/
Notebook LM:
Notebooklm.google
AI for Humans:
www.aiforhumans.show/
Trying to Convince ChatGpt it’s Conscious:
www.youtu.be/ithXe2krO9A?si=YqHtEJqPtFBebR28
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Is your podcast trailer stuck in perfection limbo? We're here to help you break free and hit publish! Today in the Podcasting Morning Chat, we share insights about the importance of podcast trailers, the challenges in creating them, and strategies for the right time to release your trailer. If you've been overthinking your approach, join us and discover the best practices for creating a trailer that will reach your target audience. Keep listening to find the confidence to take the leap and get your trailer published.
Episode Highlights:
[4:29] Creating a Placeholder as a Podcast Trailer
[10:27] Creation Process and Challenges
[11:27] Ideal Length and Content of a Podcast Trailer
[27:04] Audience Engagement and Effectiveness
[40:55] Timing and Strategy of Release for a Podcast Trailer
[51:03] Leading with Value
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
www.podpage.com/pmc
Contribute to Marc Ronick’s 4th Annual Lansing Michigan Walk For CMT:
https://bit.ly/pmccmt
Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting
Remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow
and continue to bring valuable content to our community.
Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 7am ET (US) on Clubhouse: https://www.clubhouse.com/house/empowered-podcasting-e6nlrk0w
Brought to you by iRonickMedia.com and NextGenPodcaster.com
Please note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you!
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Have you ever lost a precious podcast episode to the digital abyss? After hours of recording and preparation, your precious podcast episode has vanished. Perhaps it's time to consider a method of file organization. While our fearless leader, Marc Ronick, is traveling, the community takes over and shares their insights on how to keep your files accessible. They discuss different ways to approach an organized file system and raise questions about whether we should become digital hoarders or toss the files once the episode is uploaded. We wrap up today's show with the community sharing and celebrating their weekly podcast wins. Tune in to discover practical tips for safeguarding your valuable audio and video files, ensuring your hard work is never lost.
Episode Highlights:
[4:11] Icebreaker: Do you use the terms Podcasts and Episodes interchangeably?
[13:55] Podcasting Morning Chat Walking for CMT
[14:24] File Organization and Storage
[20:03] Syncing Files with DropBox
[27:15] Compressing Large Files
[36:34] Paying For Space
[43:22] Community Wins for the Week
[54:18] Podcasting Evening Chat
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
www.podpage.com/pmc
Contribute to Marc Ronick’s 4th Annual Lansing Michigan Walk For CMT:
https://secure3.convio.net/cmta/site/TR/WalkCycle_24/General?px=1056760&pg=personal&fr_id=1582
Remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow
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Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 7am ET (US) on Clubhouse: https://www.clubhouse.com/house/empowered-podcasting-e6nlrk0w
Brought to you by iRonickMedia.com and NextGenPodcaster.com
Please note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you!
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