PodPops : Daily Drops of Podcasting News, Tips and Entertainment straight from the PodSphere!

Are we all addicted to our phones? According to one psychologist and addiction expert, our dedication to our hand held devices might actually be disconnecting us from the very thing that makes us human—yikes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Corrupt government agencies, secret spies, leaked information. No, we’re not describing the latest James Bond movie, it’s our pick for the best-performing podcast of the week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On her podcast Scam Goddess , Laci Moseley features the stories of real-life scams and fraud. From Theranos to George Santos to some of history’s greatest schemes, both Ponzi and pyramid, Moseley and her hilarious friends cover them all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We all know that true crime is one of the hottest genres in podcasting, but what happens when a listener becomes a suspect? The bizarre story of self-described “podcast junkie” Steve Pankey is one for the books.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The podcasting world is a dynamic one. That’s why it’s so helpful for content creators to have access to the latest information and training available. In today’s episode, Ginni details how one corporation is hoping to provide just that for podcast creators, and the best part is it’s all free! Listen and click here for further information.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

Today we once again return to our series on advice from professional audio engineers and editors. We hear from another of our Ginni Media audio editors on recording formats and how to best setup a recording with multiple speakers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When we self-reflect, we tend to focus on the negative. But if we set small, attainable goals for ourselves and check in on a regular basis, that reflection can result in progress. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode, Ginni pays tribute to a podcast that’s been around since the dawn of podcasts. One that’s informative, fun, and sure to feed your curiosity. The show is hugely popular, and it's definitely for a reason. Listen to hear more about one of the best performing podcasts of the week - and perhaps the past decade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Private Affair was Podcast of the Year and Best Fiction podcast at 2022’s Australian Podcast Awards. It’s now back with season 2 and promises a whole new chapter of romance, laughs, and drama.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What metric do you use to measure the success of your podcast? In addition to downloads, you might consider factoring in total listen time, too. For more in depth instructions, head to this article on Bumper.com . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recently, layoffs and budget cuts by podcast producers have led many to speculate about the future of the podcasting industry. In this PodReport, Ginni brings us the latest on this story, providing expert insight into what this decrease in spending means. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This weeks PodTip returns to our series on advice from professional audio engineers and editors. Todays advice will help you find the right space to record your podcast. Source Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Setting boundaries can be almost as difficult as keeping them, but they’re essential to our happiness. Boundaries not only help us manage expectations with loved ones, they can also help us maximize our satisfaction at work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Technology is an integral part of most of our lives these days. Some of us love it, others hate it, but we all have to live with it. And what better way to do so than to fully understand it and how it works? On today’s episode, Ginni is joined by a special AI guest as she discusses her latest pick for best performing podcast of the week. Hint, hint - it’s tech-based. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

In 1985, racial tensions came to a head in West Philadelphia when a home housing a so-called Black radical group was bombed by the Philly police department. In a new 7 part podcast from CBC, Matthew Amha explores the true story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What makes a chart topping podcast? It turns out that there are a number of factors. Though there are some major differences on the Spotify and Apple podcasting charts, there are a few fairly universal things to keep in mind—whether you’re just launching or an old pro. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Where do you listen to (or watch) your podcasts? Do you have a preferred platform and, if so, what makes you stick to it? Shifts in the ways podcasts are consumed are inevitable and it looks as though YouTube is determined to be on the list of top podcast platforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we return to our ongoing series bring you advice from audio engineers. Todays advice can help to massively speed up and simplify your editing process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, it’s all about switching off when we need to. We all have times, especially during the winter, when we feel overwhelmed, burnt out, and like its time to just get away from it all. There are different ways to switch off—it's just a matter of what works for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on PodSpot, Ginni spotlights a podcast that’s only risen in popularity since its inception in 2021. Those wishing to improve and maintain their mental and physical health through science-based measures are not going to want to miss this one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Veteran podcaster Payne Lindsey introduces a new podcast all about unexplained aerial phenomena. The UFO-centric series comes as the latest collab between Lindsey’s Tenderfoot TV and Audacy’s Cadence13. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of our favorite things about podcasts is how they can help the time pass when doing boring or monotonous tasks. It turns out many Americans feel the same way. Today, Ginni explores just how exactly people are multitasking when they tune in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Podcasting is still a fairly young medium, but one that has seen exponential growth across the board over the past years. As podcasters, sometimes it can be difficult to understand what the numbers are telling us. In this episode, Ginni discusses some of the latest data trends in podcasting and breaks down what they could potentially mean for those of us in the PodSphere. Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Ever heard the phrase, do as the Romans do? Today we start a new weekly theme for our Monday PodTips and explore the best advice given by real life audio engineers and editors. This week we start with our very own Audio Directors advice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The winter blues can make this time of year one of the most difficult to endure. Daily routines feel like an endless slog—especially when it’s dark out before you even leave the office. Join Ginni for some excellent tips to beat the mental exhaustion and brighten even your dreariest of days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.