Dave Jackson, Jim Collison
Ask the Podcast Coach
Dave Jackson has been helping people launch podcasts since 2005 and every Saturday he is joined by Jim Collison to is runs the Average Guy Network. Together they have 20 years of podcasting experience and coaching.
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Dave Jackson, Jim Collison
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Jul 4, 2026
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Episodes
Podcasting and Audio Books Crossover? 14.02.2021 1:03:17
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave and Jim answer questions about audiobooks, clubhouse effects on podcasting, approaching podcasts, and more. SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.com Get podcast artwork, logos, or a full website by working with Mark from www.podcastbranding.com TIMELINE 00:41 World Radio Day 02:38 Sponsor: Podcastbranding.co 04:13 Mugshot: Dog Podcast Network 05:33 Podcasts and...
Fixing Horrible Audio 06.02.2021 57:44
Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave found a question in a Facebook group explaining that his audio sounded bad, and he gave numerous clues as to why. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding If you need artwork, logos, or a website, go see Mark at www.podcastbranding.co 00:01:00 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 00:02:22 Mug Shot: Dog Podcast Network 00:03:10 Fixing Crappy Audio 00:08:25 Kill the Kitty 00:10:3...
Squadcast Launches Video Version of their Service 31.01.2021 56:55
Send us feedback/questions via Text As podcasting continues to get more popular, creators are looking for more options to record content once and use in multiple ways. This week Squadcast added the ability to have a video in their high-quality recordings. Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a website and you want to make a great first impression, then check out podcastbrandin...
I Almost Lost My Podcast 23.01.2021 49:42
Send us feedback/questions via Text The experiment with clubhouse continues. Lots of good questions and one very important lesson learned. I didn't have the Rodcaster setup to record separate tracks. Lot of volume issues, and I've leveled them out, but separate tracks would've been helpful for the people joining via the phone. SPONSOR: podcastbranding.co If you need a great lookin...
Where Can I Find You? Your Website is... 16.01.2021 54:24
Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave and Jim always love to play with new technology. Today, with the permission of the person, Dave brings the clubhouse into the show. This has not been approved by the people at the app. Their terms say you need written permission and we have verbal approval. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, a logo, a website, a lead magnet (anything...
What's The Deal with the Clubhouse App? 10.01.2021 53:17
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we get some additional perspectives on the new Clubhouse app for iOs. Please note the video does not match the timeline listed below as I moved Bangs going of the grid to later in the episode and moved the discussion of Clubhouse closer to the front. SPONSOR: www.podcastbranding.co If you need artwork, logos, lead magnets, website and more - go see Mar...
Someone Stole My Podcast Idea - Now What? 03.01.2021 53:56
Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave and Jim talk to some nervous wanna be podcasters and get them moving forward. Sponsor: www.podcastbranding.com TIIMELINE 00:01:17 Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co 00:02:32 Someone is Doing My Podcast 00:04:55 Someone Took My Name 00:07:52 Check Your Dates When Scheduling a Podcast 00:09:22 Jim is Using the Motu M2 00:19:26 Do I Need the Zoom P4? 00:23:53 Zoom A...
Are People Stealing Your Content? 27.12.2020 54:22
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave and Jim answer your questions and Jim noticed a new "copyright" area of Youtube. BND explains some news ways to get sued, and in the post-show we hear why you shouldn't quit your show for 18 months, and what steps you should take to get your podcast going. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you are looking for Podcast Artwork, Logos, or...
The Impact You Have On Others 19.12.2020 1:00:43
Send us feedback/questions via Text Glenn "The Geek" Hebert is BACK after cancer surgery and other fun times. Glenn has a great story about how his audience surprised him with very cool gifts. SPONSOR : www.podcastbranding.co if you need artwork, logos, websites, - anything you need to look professional. Check out www.podcastbranding.co I just hired Mark to redo the Ask the Podcast Coac...
The 12 Best Podcasting Practices of Christmas 12.12.2020 56:45
Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave and Jim have caught their Christmas Spirit and have brought some sleigh bells to spruce up the intro (kind of...) today we talk about Video Version 01:24 Sponsor : podcastbranding.co If you need a logo, artwork, or website, hire a great graphic artist who is also a podcaster! Check out www.podcastbranding.co 02:55 Jim's New Mug 04:57 Holidays Can Be Ha...
Are You Bored With Your Podcast Format? 06.12.2020 54:47
Send us feedback/questions via Text Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 322 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network. Today we talk about: 00:01:06 www.podcastbranding.co 00:02:49 Changing Your Shows Format 00:11:02 Joe Rogan is Now Spotify Only 00:16:57 Podcast Rolemodel 00:19:38 Relisten...
Petrifying Podcast Fear 28.11.2020 56:12
Send us feedback/questions via Text SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co If you need a logo, artwork, a website that makes you look UBER professional then check out PodcastBRanding.co Today on the show I read some of the awesome testimonials from Mark's customers. You can see them by going to www.podcastbranding.co TABLE OF CONTENTS 00:01:09 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 00:03:17 Black Friday Deal?...
Good Audio Starts With Good Mic Placement 21.11.2020 1:01:07
Send us feedback/questions via Text Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 320 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network SPONSOR : Podcastbranding.co If you need a logo, artwork, website and you want it to look GREAT then check out www.podcastbranding.co Table of Contents 00:02:53 Power Rant:...
Avoid Being Nickel and Dimed 15.11.2020 44:43
Send us feedback/questions via Text Hey Look it's November, and all those great deals you got last year are "this close" to renewing at their regular pricing. Table of content: 00:01:10 SPONSOR: PodcastBranding. Co If you want to look professional, go talk to Mark. Both Jim and I plan on using Mark and his service the future. 00:02:12 Dave is Investigating Podpage for Networks...
Power Rant Hat Trick: Pitches, Links, and Anchor 08.11.2020 53:49
Send us feedback/questions via Text Jim is holding a meetup and has a "smoker cam" going on his back porch and Dave shares some things that are getting under his skin. VIDEO VERSION SPONSOR : Podcastbranding.co if you need a logo, artwork, website, and want to update your brand to be more professional. Go to talk Mark and tell him Dave and Jim sent ya. TOPICS : 00:00:58 Podcast bran...
Evaluating Your Guest Appearances 31.10.2020 56:21
Send us feedback/questions via Text SPONSOR: Podcast Branding If you need artwork, logos, or a full website Mark at www.podcastbranding.co can come up with the best way to promote your brand and have you looking professional. TIMELINE: 00:02:33 Reflections on Jim's Trip East 00:05:19 Dave's Book Update 00:06:10 David Vs Goliath Book 00:07:06 Last Week's Blast From the Past 00:11:5...
Memory Lane: Revisiting "Episode 1" 25.10.2020 45:23
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today I am moving into what I'm calling "My new old house." While I'm seating and hoping the movers don't break my standing desk, I thought I would take a trip down memory lane and dig out some of the first episodes of "Ask the Podcast Coach." The Early Episodes Sounded Bad, and I Was Awful There is a ton of hiss in the first &...
Using Podcasting To Boost Your Business 18.10.2020 1:01:08
Send us feedback/questions via Text This week Jim is on the road and hanging out with Ed from Sonic Cupcake and Dave from the Cigar Authority at Studio 21 Cafe . We talk about his book David vs Goliath: How to Compete, And Beat, The On-Line Giant. 100 Proven Promotions For Brick & Mortar Retailers and how he uses his podcast to boost his business. VIDEO VERSION SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If...
National Mental Awareness Day 11.10.2020 59:02
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today is National Mental Awareness day. Jim and Dave talk about the importance of mental health in all of aspect of life. Sponsor: Podcastbranding.co [0:38] Check out podcastbranding.co for your website, podcast artwork and more. Step # 1: Initial Consultation Step # 2: Design and Presentation Step # 3: Approval and Deployment Check it out at www.podcastbrandi...
Marathon Livestream Sessions 03.10.2020 59:28
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we hear from Jason Bryan of https://www.mattalkonline.com/ who just did a marathon Livestreaming session and shares his insights. Here are other topics: Sponsor: 01:26 Check out podcastbranding.co for your website, podcast artwork and more. Step # 1: Initial Consultation Step # 2: Design and Presentation Step # 3: Approval and Deployment Check it out at ww...
Zoom Announces Podtrak P8 27.09.2020 58:42
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we are excited to talk about another new toy that has been announced (Dave has a demo on the way). Other topics include: SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co 00:01:15 If you need podcast covert art, a logo, lead magnets, you name it Mark at Podcastbranding.co can make you look AMAZING. BONUS- He is a podcaster as well so he really understands the space. Check out h...
Amazon Music/Audible Launches Podcast Directory 19.09.2020 1:00:56
Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave is back from phase I of his moving into a new location, and is glad to catch up with everyone as Amazon launches their podcast directory. Topics include: 00:00:35 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 00:01:49 Dave's Moving Journey 00:03:20 Amazon Music Adds Podcasting 00:20:50 Jim's Feedback on Seasons 00:22:31 One Person's Feedback 00:25:42 Amazon Te...
Podcasts are like Digital Babies 06.09.2020 1:02:00
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today I talk to Jim who has five kids and we compare the overwhelm of new parents to compare it to the feelings that "wanna be" podcaster who can't seem have. TOPICS INCLUDE 00:45 SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co 02:17 Podcasts Are Like Children 11:39 How to do a Solo Show 14:39 What is your strength? 25:53 Thanks to The Patrons 27:28 Boom Arms 29:5...
Do I Need a Podcast Manager? 29.08.2020 58:58
Send us feedback/questions via Text As money starts to flow into the podcasting space, there are more people starting to swarm around the space. I worry sometimes that they prey on the uninformed and having you spend tons of money that you may not have on products you may not need. We talk about Joe Budden, editors, big money, and more today. 00:40 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 01:47 Streamyard Adds...
Dave Got to Play with a Zoom Podtrack P4 Portable Podcast Recorder 23.08.2020 57:24
Send us feedback/questions via Text Zoom is coming out with a new portable recorder designed specifically for podcasters and it's only $199. It's got a ton of features and should take the world by storm. Dave got to play with one and gives his report. In the Post-show ( Patrons Only ), Dave and Jim have a very interesting discussion. https://youtu.be/9eiR-9UHm08 00:00:53 Sponsor...
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