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Send us feedback/questions via Text This is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, Jim Collison, Pirate Michael, Daniel J. Lewis, and Tone Thanks to Stargate Pioneer For the sending me the RC-ZH5 Remote Control   3:02 Podcast Awards Need help www.gofundme.com/podcastawards  I've chipped in $100. We all need to chip in whatever you can. 5:02 How long does it take to show up in Spoti...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Featured Supporter Chris Stone Cast Ahead has carved a niche in the podcasting industry by providing full-spectrum podcast production services tailored to each client’s unique needs See castahead.net Leave Your Question Go to askthepodcastcoach.com/voicemail and leave your message to be answered on the next show. Support the show BE AWESOME! Thanks for listening...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Featured Supporter Chris Stone Cast Ahead has carved a niche in the podcasting industry by providing full-spectrum podcast production services tailored to each client’s unique needs See castahead.net Leave Your Question Go to askthepodcastcoach.com/voicemail and leave your message to be answered on the next show. Support the show BE AWESOME! Thanks for listening...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Affiliate Link of the Week This a great book, and it's really got me thinking. If you're thinking of launching a product, this can really save you some time and headaches. Check it out at www.askthepodcastcoach.com/willitfly 4:00 Dave is Joined by Ryan K Parker of foodcraftsmen.com who has had some tests going on with things strapped to his head. Which...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Featured Supporter Chris Stone Cast Ahead has carved a niche in the podcasting industry by providing full-spectrum podcast production services tailored to each client’s unique needs See castahead.net Leave Your Question Go to askthepodcastcoach.com/voicemail and leave your message to be answered on the next show. Support the show BE AWESOME! Thanks for listening...

Send us feedback/questions via Text This is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, Win Kelly Charles, Jason Bryant, Jim Collison, Emmanuelle Leneuf , Bill Conrad (Wizard), Wes Warren, and Allan Newsome Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy.tv answer your podcast questions. Welcome to bring your cat to podcast day! Backing Up Your Files 2:00 A N...

Send us feedback/questions via Text This is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, Ileane Smith, Jason Bryant, Austin Wood, Kim Krajci, Jim Collison, John Bukenas, Mike Dell, Carla, Craig Wealand, and James Prescott Recap From Last Week on the Live365 Streaming 1:35 Dave checked his stats and he is up to 22 listeners so far this month. The stats are not impressive for the $89 a month th...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Jim has never listened to Serial? It turns out that a whole bunch of people have not heard the Serial podcast. Mike Dell from podcasthelpdesk.com and was saying he thinks they drag out the stories too long.  Using Two Instances of Skype on the Same machine 8:00  Live365 Live Streaming System 09:26 Live365 has partnered with Blubrry to create  podcast2radio.com  ...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave is having a technical issue and had to revert to just using his Audio Technica 2100 into blab. 1:31 @nocupcakesone wants to know  how to fix his podcast audio.  He is using a condensor microphone. These pick up everything. A dynamic microphone like the Audio Technica 2100 Separate the pieces in your sound chain (microphone, cables, power, etc). Get it...

Send us feedback/questions via Text 4:40 What is Santa Bringing You For Christmas? Jim uses Google Docs to manage his family's wishlist. Jim likes Mount-It mounts for computer monitors 10:40 New and Noteworthy Doesn't Deliver Thousands of Downloads (6 listens). 15:30 Audio Search Tool Coming? (heard on Wolf Den ). How people discover podcasts. 17:10 People are Buying Listens on SoundClou...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Steve Stewart from stevestewart.me is sitting in Dave's Chair as Steve and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network take your calls (Dave is moving to a new apartment). 3:55 Doing a Live Show is Tough 8:30 Doing Giveaways On Your Show - Fine Print? - It's easy to do a giveaway. Steve used Rafflecopter . Another plugin you might want check out is...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Jim is in another fun location and back form Microsft's channel 9 studio. Libsyn Launches a Plugin to Publish directly from Wordpress 2:10 Do NOT us the Libsyn plugin if you've been publishing with Powerpress. It's more for new websites. Here is the demo video . Keep in mind this is a beta release. People using Podcasts to Grow their List by...

Send us feedback/questions via Text The show must go on, and when 1:31 3 Years Later Matt Says His Life Has Changed Because of his podcast - thanks to JIM! Matt started for for fun and now is getting to do all sorts of things. Find him at obstacleracingmedia.com 4:54 Jeff Hollbrook - Everyone should play their first episode (as we all have gotten better since our first podcast) 6:08 is NMX Dead? W...

Send us feedback/questions via Text This is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, Ileane Smith, Jason Bryant, Jim Collison, youssef ag, Mike Dell, and Mike Wieger. If you're ready to start podcasting, check out www.schoolofpodcasting.com Production Music in Podcasts 1:40 Some people do not use intro music on their show. While it's nice to set the tone and fell of the show, yo...

Send us feedback/questions via Text This is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, StargatePioneer, Jerry Jay Hunter, Ileane Smith, Jason Bryant, Hani Mourra, Jim Collison, Bang's Naughty Bits, Daniel J. Lewis, Bill Conrad (Wizard), and The Dr. Vibe Show™  Podcasting Myth on Podcast Launch Busted 1:36 When you launch with more than one episode you do no  automatically get 8 downloa...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Microphones Microphones and Microphones.. 2:00 Seems to always be a discussion 3:38 Addy explains the Do It Podcast   where she has been hiatus. I LOVE that Addy doesn't turn on the microphone unless there is something to say. She has been helping Brian with the AudioBooks.com Podcast Why Do I Need an RSS Button on My Website 5:06 Bottom line some people us...

Send us feedback/questions via Text What's New? Jim made a page for his new app, and you get notified when it goes live. Dave didn't get interviewed on the local new  Podcast Listening Tips Troy from the Blacklist exposed shares a tip on using Overcast (this also works with the Podcasts app from Apple)  Audacity Does not Work with Windows 10 9:08 - Update: Kim rebooted her machine and it...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we are JLD and Blab Free (things we keep talking about each week - We love them both, but we are mixing in some new stuff). Blab Purchases PodClear Dave had some issues using Podclear in the past. We are assuming its the coding that was purchased. Podclear was saying they could have up to 9 people at the same time and you would get 9 separate files and one...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we keep on blabbing and enjoy answering questions such as Why do we call podcasts, podcasts? Blab Discussion 9:00 What do we think the impact blab will have on podcasting? 15:05 Starting A Second Show, What is the Best Media Host? Libsyn provides one feed per account. You could use PowerPress to generate multiple feeds on one site, but when you use the one...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave reflects on his trip to Podcast Mid Atlantic and talk about enjoying having people create good content that pushes you to do better. Competition is a godo thing when it pushes you to be better. He explains how there really are "original" ideas. The case in point the iPad is simply an update of the Walkman.  Live Does Not Equal Good  Dave talks abo...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Our First Lesson: Don't forget to push Record! Here is the blab from last Saturday. Podcast to come shortly... 3:30 Blog Talk Radio vs Blab & What Do You Think of Audio On Blab One of the fun thing about this show is we are not afraid to try new tools live.  10:17 Gary LeLand is Addicted to Blab 17:18 Alan Lee has questions about Microphone Arms There i...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Love For Podcaster's Group Therapy. Dave and Jim talk about good chemestry on the Podcaster's Group Therapy podcast. They do something cool where they have it so if a co-host can't make it they allow other people to step in and keep the show going. 5:20 Podcasting is Pointless? Dave talks about his post on his website titled, " Maybe your pod...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting , Mike Dell from Podcast Help Desk , and Jim Collison from the Average Guy network take your podcast questions. 2:25 Mike Dell talks about being on Terrestrial Radio 4:45 Podcamp Pittsrbugh Report Dave gives a report from Podcamp Pittsburgh. This is his first time at the event. He is going to do an inptomptu session on...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave is back from Podcast Movement and ready to talk podcasting. Thanks to Mike from  jpeg2raw.com  for sitting in last week. 2:30 I Should Have More Listeners Everyone wants more listeners (even Tim Ferriss). We are in a peak of podcasting, and people may get disenchanted. Don't do things just because everyone else is doing. John Lee Dumas in his speech at...

Send us feedback/questions via Text Jim  is at the helm and Dave is joining via his phone at Podcamp Movement 15 (  hear Dave's Reflections on his latest show ) . Special thanks to Mike from  jpeg2raw.co m for filling in. 10:15 Gary Leland shares his insights on Podcast Movement.  1240 Darren Dake calls about LAME Encoder from  Coroner Talk  Podcast  here is a video  from Ray Ortega 20:50 Why...