Pro Creators Playbook (Audio)

On this special final New Media Show tribute episode from 9/10/2025 , we honor the life and legacy of Todd Cochrane, podcasting pioneer, podcast hall of famer, founder of Blubrry and RawVoice, host of Geek News Central podcast, author of one of the first podcasting books, and co-host on The New Media Show for 13 years. Todd’s influence on podcasting was profound: from launching one of the earliest...

The Power of Being Human in an Increasingly AI World Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee – Episode 66 Rob returns with a personal and thought-provoking conversation centered on the evolving relationship between humans and artificial intelligence. Following a series of in-person events in New Jersey and an appearance on a nationally syndicated radio show in New York City, Rob shares heartfelt reflection...

Join Rob Greenlee in Episode 65 of Live Podcast Tips as he explores the dynamic growth opportunities emerging with video content for podcasters and creators . In this deep-dive session, Rob discusses the powerful combination of short-form and long-form videos , highlighting new platforms and creative ways video is reshaping online engagement, audience growth, and monetization. Rob also introduces...

In this 64th episode of Live Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee on April 24th, 2025 , we dive deep into the modern strategy of “Audience Farming” —a smarter, data-driven approach to building and nurturing a loyal podcast or online show audience to an Return on Attention (ROA) . Rather than chasing random views or listens, audience farming is about planting content with intention, testing w...

In Episode 63 of Live Podcast Tips from Thursday, April 17th, 2025, Rob Greenlee dives into “ The State of Video Podcasting ,” offering essential insights and strategies based on the latest Coleman Insights and Amplify Media survey results presented by Steve Goldstein (Amplifi Media, NYU) and Jay Nachlis (Coleman Insights), sponsored by ESPN . Watch Full Video and Get Full PDF Deck: ht...

What Exactly is Open Podcasting—and Why Does It Matter Now More Than Ever? Live Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee – Episode 62 Listen/Watch on demand at: https://AdoreNetwork.com In this episode, Rob Greenlee explores the meaning and importance of open podcasting—a foundational principle of the podcasting medium since its early days in 2004 , when RSS (Really Simple Syndication) enabled the open dist...

In this episode 61 of Live Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee from April 3rd, 2025 at 7pm EST / 4pm PST, Rob dives into how creators can thrive in today’s rapidly evolving AI-driven and video media landscape. Join Rob as he explores: -The role of AI in content creation, scripting, editing, and workflow -Why video seems to be becoming a must-have for growth and discoverability -How to build a loyal aud...

Tonight’s topic: Podcast Market Chaos and Confusion Welcome to Live Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee , Episode 60, from Friday, March 28th, 2025. The podcasting world is facing unprecedented upheaval as industry giants YouTube and Spotify accelerate their dive into video podcasting. Creators, service providers, and listeners alike are navigating through rapidly changing formats, platforms, and audie...

Tonight’s topic: The Future of RSS if it Supports HLS Streaming Delivery vs. Downloaded Media Files to Big/Small Listening and Viewing Platforms. Welcome to Live Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee , Episode 59, airing live tonight, Thursday, March 20th, 2025, at 7pm EST/4pm PST. I’m Rob Greenlee, your host, diving into the future of podcasting with decades of industry insight ( LinkedIn.com/in/robgree...

Tonight, I am diving deep into the big question that has creators, listeners, and platforms asking: “What is a podcast anymore?” 2017 Podcast Hall of Famer Rob Greenlee was LIVE on, March 13, 2025, at 7:00 PM EST/4pm PST, for a new episode of Live Podcast Tips Show . “Podcasting once had a clear definition—primarily audio, video, and PDFs delivered through RSS feeds to podcatcher...

Welcome to the Replay of Live Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee of AdoreNetwork.com ! From Thursday, March 6, 2025, 7 PM EST, and w e’re diving into the seismic shift shaking up podcasting in “Wake Up, Podcasters: The 2025 Media Revolution is Here! Big platforms like Spotify, YouTube, and Apple are tightening their grip, video is rewriting the rules, and AI—yes, artificial intelligence—might ju...

Unlocking Podcast Growth: Video and Audio Welcome to Episode 56 of Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee. If you’re looking to grow your podcast in 2025, you can’t ignore video anymore, but the power of RSS-based audio distribution is just as important. Today, I explore the short-form to long-form trust-building strategy, the role of video in podcast discoverability, and key tactics for growing bot...

Building a Personal Brand That Connects: The Next Steps in Your Audio & Video Show Starter System Ready to take your podcast or video show to the next level? We go beyond just starting fast in Episode 55 of Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee , which streamed live on February 13, 2025 . Today, we will explore how to build a personal brand that truly connects with and attracts a loyal audience —the...

Start Your Podcast FAST: Launch & Monetize in 7 Days! | Ep. 54 Thinking about starting a podcast but don’t know where to begin? In this episode 54 of Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee, I’ll show you how to launch your show in less than a week with the Adore Creator Podcast Network on Spreaker Prime—a platform that lets you monetize from your very first episode with AI-powered ad insertion an...

Episode 53: Why Podcasting is Hard NOW? Join Rob Greenlee in this eye-opening episode 53 of Live Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee from January 23, 2025 as he breaks down why podcasting has become more challenging for creators in today’s media landscape.  From crafting compelling content to navigating the maze of distribution, format choices, and monetization options, Rob dives deep into the complexi...

In today’s Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee – Episode 52 , we’re diving into the art of storytelling—but with a refreshing twist . What happens when you ditch the visuals and focus entirely on your words? That’s precisely what we’ll explore as we uncover how going back to storytelling basics can help you connect with your audience on a deeper level. Many creators risk putting style over substa...

In Episode 51 of Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee, the first episode of 2025, we explore the growing trend of prioritizing money as the primary motivation for podcasting and why this mindset could be dangerous. While monetization is essential, making it the primary focus often leads to creative burnout, fragmented workflows, and a loss of authentic connection with audiences. Rob dives into the reali...

In this milestone 50th episode aired Live on December 26th, 2024, Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee delves deep into the evolving podcasting landscape. The episode focuses on Spotify’s strategic shift toward video content and its implications for podcasters. As the platform prioritizes video over traditional RSS audio feeds, creators face critical decisions regarding distribution, monetization, and a...

In episode 49 of Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee from the Live December 13th, 2024 , episode, we tackle one of the most critical yet overlooked aspects of being a content creator: KNOWING YOUR WORTH. It’s easy to undervalue yourself in the fast-paced, competitive world of podcasting and video creation. From self-doubt to unclear goals, the struggles are real—but so is the power of understanding you...

A replay of a live episode from Dec 5th, 2024, at 7 PM EST / 4 PM PST. On Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee in Episode 48. Hall of Fame podcaster Rob Greenlee dives into the Top 3 show format outlines that can transform your next podcast or YouTube episode into an engaging masterpiece!   Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your content, this episode is packed with actionable strat...

Emotion in Video and Audio Drives Growth In Episode 47 of Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee , which aired LIVE at 7 pm EST / 4 pm PST on November 21st, 2024, we discussed the critical balance between authenticity and the allure and popularity of trending topics. Whether you’re a seasoned podcaster or just starting, this episode offers actionable insights to help you navigate controversy, trends...

Top 5 Tips: Credibility & Value in Podcast Guest Appearances – Ep 46 Here is the audio and video replay of the Live Podcast Tips Show with Rob Greenlee’s show/podcast on Thursday, Nov 7th, at 7 pm EST / 4 pm PST . Learn how to take your podcast’s guest appearances to the next level. Does having thoughtful, credible guest appearances add value to your podcast? -We discuss maki...

Live Podcast Tips Show with Rob Greenlee Episode – Ep 45 TOPIC: How To Boost Success with Great Podcast/Show Art Recorded Live: Friday, Nov 1st, 2024, 7 pm EST / 4 pm PST In this episode, we explore one of podcast promotion’s most crucial yet often overlooked aspects: podcast / show graphic art. Before anyone presses play, your visual brand and cover art are the first things potential...

Crafting Your Story: Keys to Engaging Podcast Shows This was a Live Podcast Tips Show Stream Event from Thursday, Oct 23rd, 7 pm EST / 4 pm PST. In this episode, we tackle one of the biggest questions in podcasting: What makes a podcast genuinely engaging? Is it the microphone, editing software, or hosting platform? Those tools are essential but don’t hold a candle to the real key—storytelling. We...

In Episode 43 of Podcast Tips with Rob Greenlee , I explore some wild, crazy, and creative ways to start or transform your podcast and help it stand out. NOW is the perfect time to jump into podcasting, and I’ll show you how to think differently about your content. In this episode: Creating uniquely formatted content is important to reach an aligned group of deeply connected individuals. With fewe...