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In today's episode, we delve into the nitty-gritty of podcasting, from choosing the right recording environment and equipment to using AI tools for transcription and organization. We share practical advice on growing your audience, the importance of quality interactions, and balancing the ego that drives creativity. (see time stamps and chapters for more information
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PodcastBranding.co - They see you before they hear you
Basedonastruestorypodcast.com - Comparing Hollywood with History?
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School of Podcasting - Use the coupon code "coach."
Home Gadget Geeks - Your favorite gadgets that find their way into your home
Podpage - Make a great website for your show with no coding!
Ecamm Live - The tool we use to live stream
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Episode 1 of the School of Podcasting
Focusrite Interface
Zoom Podtrak P4
Rodecaster
Captivate
Buzzsprout
BlubrryFeatured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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Welcome to another engaging episode of Ask the Podcast Coach! Your hosts, Jim Collison and Dave Jackson, are back to delve into the world of podcasting with insights, anecdotes, and tips for both seasoned and budding podcasters. Today, they tackle some pressing questions: How do you measure the true impact of advertising in podcasts? What role does persistence play in achieving podcast success?
Drawing from real-world examples like LegalZoom’s ad strategy and Kurt Warner’s inspiring journey from arena football to NFL stardom, Jim and Dave highlight the importance of consistency, opportunity, and even a bit of luck. Special guest Chris Stone joins the conversation, adding depth to topics like brand awareness versus direct response in podcast ads, using personal stories to enhance content, and the struggles of maintaining audience engagement.
They also touch on how external factors, such as celebrity connections, can dramatically impact a podcast’s popularity, using the example of Kylie Kelsey’s podcast gaining traction from the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce relationship. The importance of balancing content feedback, managing multi-platform streaming, and staying true to your brand amidst evolving media trends are also on the docket.
Expect discussions about the nuances of cryptocurrency, innovative ad examples, and the challenges smaller podcasts face in a competitive landscape. Jim and Dave even share their predictions for the future of podcasting and the role of AI in content creation.
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PodcastBranding.co - They see you before they hear you
Basedonastruestorypodcast.com - Comparing Hollywood with History?
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School of Podcasting - Use the coupon code "coach."
Home Gadget Geeks - Your favorite gadgets that find their way into your home
Podpage - Make a great website for your show with no coding!Featured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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In this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach, Dave Jackson and Jim Cullison tackle the myth that upgrading your podcasting gear will magically increase your downloads. From discussing the right moments to invest in new technology to managing the dreaded 'bad audio,' this episode is packed with practical advice and real-world anecdotes. Plus, they dive into the intricacies of live translations, SEO skepticism, and the evolving landscape of podcast tools. Tune in to get your podcast questions answered and learn why sometimes, it's not about the gear.
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PodcastBranding.co - They see you before they hear you
Basedonastruestorypodcast.com - Comparing Hollywood with History?
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School of Podcasting - Use the coupon code "coach."
Home Gadget Geeks - Your favorite gadgets that find their way into your home
Podpage - Make a great website for your show with no coding!
Ecamm Live - The tool we use to live stream
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Rode Podmic USBmicrophone
Samson Q2U microphone
AtTR 2100x microphone
UTM Builder from Fathom StatsFeatured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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Today we share strategies into episode titles, live podcasting strategies, effective audience engagement, and New Year's resolutions for their shows. They also broach the overwhelming insanity of Black Friday and handling holiday breaks. Uncle Marv joins to share insights on creating unique podcast merch. Tune in for tips, discussions, and plenty of laughs as they address listener questions in real-time!
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Podcast Branding: www.podcastbranding.co
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School of Podcasting schoolofpodcasting.com
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Home Gadget Geeks: homegadgetgeeks.com
Podpage podpage.com
Ecamm Live ecamm.com
Uncle Marv: unclemarv.com
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App SummoFeatured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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Today we hear about Jim's new Mac Mini with the M4 chip, but wait till you hear how you turn it off or on!
We also talks about staying consistent, revisit the Tyson fight and the power of great content, and more
SPONSORS:
PodcastBranding.co - Great artwork, websites and more
Basedonatruestorypodcast.com - History meets entertainment
Schoolofpodcasting.com - Courses, Coaching, and Community
Home Gadget Geeks - Just like it says, tech for your home.
Mentioned in This Episode
Black Friday Deals
Captivate
Heartbeat
Mac Mini with M4 chip at Sweetwater
Ask the Podcast Coach Audience Survey
Become and Awesome Supporter
00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:30 Winter Weather Chat
01:25 Podcast Branding and Sponsorships
03:35 Jim's New Apple Gear
15:58 Black Friday Deals and Tech Talk
20:50 Podcast Consistency Tips
25:11 Live Show Benefits and Challenges
33:54 Engaging with Your Audience
46:20 Dynamic Content for Webinars
46:49 Evaluating Free Tools and Content Quality
47:22 The Mike Tyson Fight and Content Expectations
48:30 Trust and Trying New Things
49:29 Attention Span and Content Engagement
50:05 Movie Experiences and Storytelling
54:10 Podcast Planning and Audience Engagement
01:01:11 The Importance of Branding and Terminology
01:22:12 Survey Best Practices and Audience Feedback
01:24:44 Upcoming Episodes and Final Thoughts
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Ever wondered if AI tools can really inject freshness into your podcast interviews? AI is great for furthering YOUR content. From discussing the merits of providing MP3 download links for offline listeners to questioning Spotify's true commitment to grassroots creators, we tackle the challenges and opportunities of the modern podcasting world. Trust and authenticity take center stage as we navigate the digital age's ethical maze.
Check the chapters to jump around if you'd or listen to the whole thing
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The Audience is Listening Book
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Fathom Stats
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Mark Des Cotes makes professional podcast artwork, websites and more
Based on a True Story Podcast
Have you ever wondered how much of those "based on a true story" movies are true?
School of Podcasting
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Today we talk about the unpredictable chaos of virtual events, sharing a Podcaster's Happy Hour mishap that underscores the need for robust security on platforms like Zoom. Our discussion transitions to actionable insights on enhancing podcast discoverability with strategic linking across platforms like Podbean, Apple, and Buzzsprout, ensuring your audience can always find more of what they love.
We also tie lessons about monetization, making a TRULU Unique show, the new Mac Minis, and more (see chapters)
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Podcast Branding.Co at podcastbranding.co
Based On a True Story Podcast at www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com
School of Podcasting
Podpage.com
Ecamm LiveFeatured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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This week, we start off with news from the FTC and a crackdown on bogus paid reviews. Podcasters start with two things:
No audienceIntegrityThe goal is to grow your audience without losing your integrity.
Sponsors:
PodcastBranding.co because they see you before they hear you.
BasedOnaTrueStoryPodcast.com - Movies and History combined.
Mentioned In This Episode
School of Podcasting
Shure SE215 In Ear Monitors
Shure Movemic Two - Wireless Lavalier Microphone
Podpage.com - build a website for your show in 10 minutes
Ecamm Live - We use this every Saturday
Home Gadget Geeks - Jim's Show of Nerdome.Featured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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What if you discovered a podcast you loved was never human to begin with? Our journey kicks off with the thrilling and somewhat unsettling world of AI-generated podcasts, where technology, creativity, and ethics collide. We question the authenticity of AI voices and dive into how trust is built—or broken—with listeners. Their insights challenge us to consider our own connections to digital hosts, much like our relationships with fictional TV characters, and they provide a thought-provoking look at how AI might redefine our media landscape.
Mentioned In This Episode
Podcast Branding www.podcastbranding.co
Based on a True Story Podcast basedonatruestorypodcast.com
School of Podcasting learn.schoolofpodcasting.com
Home Gadget Geeks homegadetgeeks.com
Podpage podpage.com
Ecamm Live ecamm.com
HeyGen heygen.com
Bible Bytes bible-bytes.com
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One Time Support https://askthepodcastcoach.com/supportFeatured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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What if your favorite podcast platforms aren’t as committed to supporting you as you think? Uncover the technical challenges podcasters face with live streaming on platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn, and why YouTube remains the reliable choice.
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Podcast Branding - podcastbranding.co
Based on a True Story - basedonatruestorypodcast.comFeatured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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What if a single piece of tech could revolutionize your entire podcasting setup? Join us for a lively Saturday morning chat where we kick things off discussing the brand-new Rodecaster video switcher, a game-changer priced at $1,200. Jim tricked some people at his job using eleven lab voices. We also talk listen notes, and running out of steam, and more.
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PodcastBranding.co - Because they see you before they hear you
BasedonaTrueStoryPodcast.com - How Much of that movie is real?
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Podpage.com
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Eleven Labs
https://supportthisshow.com/elevenlabsRodecaster Video
https://geni.us/rodcaster-videoPocketcasts
https://pocketcasts.com/Podcast Guru
https://podcastguru.io/Captivate
https://supportthisshow.com/captivateBlubrry
https://supportthisshow.com/blubrryBuzzsprout
https://supportthisshow.com/buzzsproutPerplexity AI
https://www.perplexity.aiFeatured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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We start today by help you avoid burnout, but also talk about the dangers of the word "Donate" and Mark from Solo Talk Media explains how using AI voices from 11 Labs to stand in for audience members who hate the sound of their voice.
SPONSORS:
Podcast Branding.co - They see you before they hear you
Based On a True Story Podcast - How much of that is true?
Mentioned In This Episode
Eleven Labs
https://supportthisshow.com/elevenlabs
Podtrak P4
https://supportthisshow.com/zoomp4
Rodecaster Pro
https://supportthisshow.com/rodecasterpro
Notion
https://supportthisshow.com/notion
Notejoy
https://supportthisshow.com/notejoy
School of Podcasting
https://learn.schoolofpodcasting.com use the coupon coach
Podpage
https://podpage.com
Ecamm
https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/ecamm
Profit From Your Podcast
https://www.profitfromyourpodcast.com/book
Buzzsprout
https://supportthisshow.com/buzzsprout
Captivate
https://supportthisshow.com/captivate
Dave's Newsletter
https://www.podcastingobservations.com
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Ever wondered if AI can truly replace the charm and spontaneity of human podcast hosts? Google Notebook has something that jarred me, and made me nervous.
Sponsors:
PodcastBranding.co - Artwork, websites, and more
Basedonatruestorypodcast.com - Ever wonder how many of those movies are true?
Mentioned In This Episode
Streamyard Replacement Article
https://schoolofpodcasting.com/streamyard-alternatives/
Google Notebook
https://notebooklm.google/
Perplexity AI Tool
https://perplexity.ai/
School of Podcasting
https://learn.schoolofpodcasting.com use the coupon coach
Podpage
https://podpage.com
Ecamm
https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/ecamm
Buzzsprout
https://supportthisshow.com/buzzsprout
Captivate
https://supportthisshow.com/captivate
Blubrry
https://supportthisshow.com/blubrry
Descript
https://supportthisshow.com/descript
Podcast Guru Listening App
https://podcastguru.io/
Bill Maher and Henry Winkler
https://youtu.be/LSY7mTg2P2Q?si=CqZMbS9tVlav3PV4
Women in Podcast Awards
https://womeninpodcasting.net/awards/
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What if the secret to podcast success isn't about your download numbers? This week we challenge the obsession over download stats and dive into why your "why" is far more important. Whether you're chasing sponsorships or simply creating for the love of it, we break down how to balance metrics with meaningful measures of success.
Is StreamYard's new pricing making you reconsider their service? We're comparing it with other live streaming tools like Riverside, Restream, and EVMux and giving you the lowdown on features, pricing, and user experiences.
Plus, we navigate the tricky waters of podcast affiliate relationships, stressing the importance of transparency and legal compliance. Finally, we wrap up with tips for boosting listener engagement and reviews, emphasizing the invaluable role of community interaction in the podcasting journey. Don't miss out on this packed episode full of insights and laughs!
Mentioned In This Episode
SPONSORS
Podcasting Branding.co
Based On a True Story Podcast
School of Podcasting
Home Gadget Geeks
Podgagement
Captivate
Optin Monster
StreamYard
EVMux
Ecamm
Restream
Genius Link
Switchy
Notejoy
Otter
Auphonic
Canva
Podpage
Jeff SiehFeatured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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In this episode, we start with a light-hearted reflection on Labor Day and its significance, then dive into a listener's question about the possibility of unionizing podcasters. We talk about knowing when to quit, and much more (see chapters)
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Awesome Supporters - www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome
School of Podcasting - https://learn.schoolofpodcasting.com (use the coupon "coach").
Home Gadget Geeks - www.homegadgetgeeks.com
Podpage - Build Your Website in Less than 10 Minutes www.podpage.com
Ecamm - Great LiveStreaming and More www.askthepodcastcoch.com/ecamm
Video Podcasting Made Easy: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating and Growing Your Video Podcast Book (affiliate link)
Captivate.fm (affiliate)Featured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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Dave is back from Podcast Movement, and he and Jim talk about the conference and answer questions about business cards, eye contact in video, self-hosting, Podcasting 2.0, and more.
Sponsors:
PodcastBranding.co - Mark Makes You Look Amazing, Artwork, Websites and more
Based On a True Story Podcast - How Much of That Movie is Accurate?
Mentioned In This Episode
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Today, Chris Stone from Castahead.net is sitting in Jim's chair, so we dive deeper into getting started in video and using AI when and when not to use it.
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Casterbation is when a podcaster does anything that makes them appear to be working on their show, as long as it doesn't include working on making better content.
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In this episode, we dive into the complexities of producing a podcasting retrospective and the challenges it brings, exploring the importance of storytelling and relationships in podcasting. We discuss our experiences with networking at conferences, share tips for making meaningful connections, and reflect on the value of meeting people face-to-face. We also touch on the intricacies of giveaways and listener engagement, from personalized swag to tailored content. Throughout, we emphasize the significance of understanding and prioritizing your engaged audience, and share insights on maintaining consistency and quality in your podcasting journey. Plus, there's some lighthearted banter about everything from the "Flaming Yeti" to McDonald's hash browns! Join us as we navigate these topics and more on this engaging episode of Ask the Podcast Coach.
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00:00:28 - Jim's Generator Adventure
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Bon Jovi and Taylor Swift
Ever compared your podcasting journey to rocking out at a Bon Jovi concert? We'll take you through our trials and triumphs with streaming tools like Ecamm and StreamYard, sharing insights from our live chat audience about maintaining audio quality. Inspired by Tom Webster's "The Audience Is Listening," we dive into how truly knowing your listeners can fuel your podcast's growth. Prepare for some entertaining analogies as we liken our podcast experiences to those unforgettable moments at live concerts that leave you wanting more.
What's the secret to sustaining passion in a formulaic podcast? We reflect on the delicate balance between getting paid for podcasting and finding personal satisfaction and how staying true to one's content vision can ward off burnout. Drawing parallels with the struggles of 80s bands, we underscore the importance of persistence and constant improvement. Rounding out the discussion, we share personal anecdotes and industry insights on building relationships and networking, highlighting how connections have been a cornerstone of our podcasting journey. Join us for a rich conversation filled with practical tips, relatable stories, and a forward-looking perspective on podcasting success.
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We Have Cancer PodcastFeatured Supporter of the Week Glenn Hebert
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