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Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Home Gadget Geeks podcast answer your questions live Utah podcast summit Jim’s big show 8:00 podcaster dead 18:25 finding content 23:30 book publisher 27:00 3% rule 31:50 reading reviews 38:00 pay gap in podcasting 49:00 should I list my show 51:59 Apple episode numbers 57:00 guest microphones...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network are back. Jim celebrated a birthday and Dave took a trip to Georgia to watch a high school of graduation. This week to discuss: 2:45 Apple is shutting down Apple iTunes and muting sounds on computers 10:33: What makes a good guest 16:24 Can you add ID3 tags on Hindebrugh (Fi...

Send us feedback/questions via Text 01:20 Rob Greenlee joins Libsyn 03:17 Should I move from Podbean to Libsyn? 05:00 Too many companies to keep up? 06:26 Now that Spotify owns Anchor are they still bad? 09:35 Should I give my Libsyn login information to chartable.com? 10:18 Thoughts on Megaphone 10:49 Changing Hosting companies - do I resubmit? 15:34 Who initiates a 301 redirect 16:42 Podcasting...

Send us feedback/questions via Text The easter egg At the Avengers movie is no big deal What podcasters can learn from Disney and handling a franchise How much planning went into the 12 Marvel Movies - Great planning equals great content 10:50 Submitting your show to Apple was broke and now is fixed 15:20 Sometimes people who should know better -don't 17:20 What to do when each host their own...

Send us feedback/questions via Text It's the Avenger's Weekend and Game of Thrones so what can podcasters learn from these super popular programs. Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network discuss podcasts topics brought up by their live audience and items from Facebook groups. 4:50 Paul from www.improveandhavefun.com being on multiple chann...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network love to talk podcasting. Today joined by an awesome chat room we talk about: 2:39 Podcast Launches 8:06 Big Name Interviews 15:50 Booking Agents 20:11 Interview Focus and Strategies 22:07 Editing an Interview 24:58 The Never Ending Woz 26:07 Doing Homework to be a guest 28:3...

Send us feedback/questions via Text 3:18 NAB reflections 4:05 Jim's New Podcast 6:32 Show Notes 9:10 Podcast Business Journal YouTube Article 14:34  Think Like a Hacker Podcast 16:58  Podcast Rodeo Show Doozy 19:49  Samson MBA38 Boom Arm 23:16  Blue Compass Boom Arm 28:24  Grammarly  Gets Aggressive 31:20 Mic Placement 37:29 Leaving Mixers On 42:44 Knox is Kooky 43:54 Self Hosting is Not a Go...

Send us feedback/questions via Text No show next week as Dave will be at NAB. Find Dave at  www.schoolofpodcasting.com  and Jim at  www.theaverageguy.tv [3:15]  Do you need to listen to podcasts to be a good podcaster? [10:00]  Record to computer or Recorder? [32:20]  Article 13 51;24 Is Second Life the last hope for freedom of speech? Work With Me Join the  School of Podcasting  or let me  be you...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Nebraska Floods 3:32 Oofah means something different in Australia 6:00 Cultural Differences 8:14 Replacing your router 11:48 Chartable Power Rant 14:36 Streaming From an Event 21:28 Streamyard and Mobile 23:13 Getvokl.com 27:16 Our Awesome Supporters 28:59 Streamyard on the phone 34:00 Seeing Apple Stats 40:42 Google Podcast App 44:26 Proof Podcasting is on the...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Join Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network as they answer your podcast questions 1:33 Rodecaster Pro acting a bit wonky 7:06 Where am I on the charts? chartable.com 13:15 Apple search and why to put links on your website 26:00 Awesome supporters 28:00 How much is Streamyard ? 33:01 Rob's talk at Podfest 37:...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Thanks to all the people who helped fill in Jim's chair while he was off teaching high school kids how to write code! 4:00 What Jim learned while he was gone. 6:50 YouTube Chat and Hangouts 10:00 Maybe try Streamyard 13:00 Hangouts going away ? Separating Shows For a Separate Channel? 22:00 Charitable has an outage - this means your audience can't down...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by Jim Harold who has been podcasting since 2005, he's an author and full-time podcaster. Check him out at www.jimharold.com 3:00 Dave gets a potential book deal after having someone saw his book More Podcast Money 4:00 Jim shares book and publishing tips from his experience as an author 8:00 What d...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Facebook Failure 4:40 Spotify buys Gimlet 7:42 Anchor's "Sponsors" 12:22 Anchor blocks access to Apple and Stitcher stats 17:00 Things you shouldn't obsess over (reviews, linking to reviews, removing reviews) 19:56 is Patreon Sustainable? ( Yes ) They addressed the slow payments, future features, and sustainability in a video 30:02 Thanks to...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by Josh Rivers from Podcasting Experiments to talk about the following topics: 3:29 Shane from tourpreneur.com has a question about Gimbles 8:09 Osmo Mobile 2 Smartphone Gimbal another popular one is Smooth-4 Smartphone Gimbal (Black) 9:04 Thanks to our top supporters 9:55 What earbuds? 12:51 Rode Giveaw...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting g is joined by Juergen Berkessel of the Podcast Growth Show   author of the book the Podcast Marketing Bible , and his company Polymash 4:33 Instagram 7:42 Michael Stelzner is leaving Pinterest 10:00 Link Tree  https://linktr.ee/ 11:00 Dave accidentally had two Twitter Tools on when he was playing with recurpost 1...

Send us feedback/questions via Text This week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network take your questions live and talk about the following subjects. 4:10 The Phone Sounds bad from last week 5:40 Blue Yeti vs Cell Phone 15:45 Camera Audio is horrible 16:18 Does good content make you sit through audio that sounds bad? 22:46 Chromecast is going away 2...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by John Bukenas of Audio Editing Solutions. Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network joins us to kick the tires on a few things including: Rode Rodercaster Pro in a Live Streaming Situation and for Taking Live Calls Using Call In Studio to create a call QUE Dave has a new TV as his background 2:35 Askin...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson of the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the  Average Guy Network catch up after being off for the holiday, and talk a little clarity in podcasting, promotion, and the following subjects 3:43 Are you moving toward your goal 7:15 We need to get on Instagram 8:00 Don Miller's Storybrand Book and having a clear message 12:57 The early epi...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from theaverageguy.tv answer your podcast questions about 1:30 Update on the Rode Rodecasterpro Link to reviews of the Rode Podcaster Pro 9:30  Backpack studio 16:55 Changing Your Brand 21:29 The history of Dave's gray hair 23:05 Should I release more episodes per week? 31:00 Thanks to our Aw...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by special co-host Monica Rivera from the You Wanna Do What ? podcast to talk a bit about her time after doing a fellowship with NPR 8:40 The Secrets of Dynamic Communication 11:48 Using Transcriptions to speed up your editing (check out otter.ai ) also mentioned www.temi.com  15:28 Episode numbers in yo...

Send us feedback/questions via Text 1:30 The best money I've ever spent on Podcast was .... 7:08 Is this many downloads good for my show? 11;45 Starting off your show with a mistake got Dave a ton of "engagement." 12:55 Should I upgrade to a Sure SM7B with a Cloudlifter ? or Should I go DBX286 ? Also, see a Fethead 17:00 Wordpress 5 is out with Gutenberg is a bit of a culture shock...

Send us feedback/questions via Text 10:50 Is Anchor the New YouTube? 15:51 Celebrity in Podcasting 19:00 Global Audience Agency 25:00 Does all the garbage block good shows? 26:50 Doing a show like Joe Rogan 38:00 Cross promotion after 235 episodes and WEB RINGS 39:53 Thanks to ALL of your Supporters see www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome 45:00 Ann Murray, Mikey Dolenz, Alice Cooper, and John Lenno...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson and Jim Collison gather for a post-Thanksgiving Food Coma induced episode of Ask the Podcast Coach Cracker Barrel to Go Was Delicious 3:48 Should I take time off for the holidays and skip some episodes 7:25 What email address should I use, my name or something generic like "Feedback?" 11:15 Facebook groups rarely give you a usable answer (...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Full show notes (with videos at www.askthepdocastcoach.com/233  ) 1:33 The importance of Goals 3:25 Stitcher's Podcast Group 6:25 Do podcast numbers change during the holidays? 10:35 Should I do a daily show? 17:34 What day should I release on? 20:15 Jim's Favorite clip from the Networking episode from the School of Podcasting 22:00 Handing Explicit is...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today I am joined by Super Joe Pardo who is a podcaster, author, and the man behind Podcast Mid Atlantic. Van Halen is a band that was huge in the 80's. They are a huge Hall of Fame band. Yet they do not communicate with their audience AT ALL. You never really know who is in the band, are they recording, are they touring, etc. They are radio silence and wit...