May 4, 2021
Starting off right off the bat with a ton of information and the mind-blowing amount of podcasting news: The Apple Event, subscriptions, Spotify, Facebook, Libsyn 5 & feedback, clarification about tags, keywords, and categories on Apple Podcasts, using the Zoom H2N as an external microphone, and of course mean and median numbers
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Quick Episode Summary
- :13 Intro
- 3:15 PROMO 1: Thrive Sister Thrive!
- 3:43 Rob and Elsie Conversation
- 6:03 Getting to it, the Apple Event and podcasting!
- 7:53 What about those Apple Podcasts subscriptions?
- And the trouble?
- iPad Pros, pretty iMacs and such
- 25:51 Spotify and Facebook
- 31:13 Spotify subscriptions!
- “Will we be able to distribute our podcasts to Facebook?”
- 44:05 A bit of an update about Libsyn 5
- Getting 3 hosts and guests on the individual episodes that they are on
- Search traffic has dropped 40% for Joe Rogan since his Spotify exclusive began
- 53:36 PROMO 2: The Salty Yak Podcast
- Where has podcasting been? In movies and commercials!
- What about those tags and keywords?
- 58:35 Clarification about categories, and will they give you more exposure?
- Getting your show back on Spotify
- 1:01:43 Using an H2N to podcast - Elsie tips!
- Timecodes and dynamic ad insertions
- 1:10:46 PROMO 3: The Radio Vagabond
- 1:11:18 Stats: mean and median
- Where have we been?
- Where are we going?
Featured Podcast Promos + Audio
Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie
- Leave us voice feedback!
- The Apple 2021 Event
- Share, Explore, and Discover Music and Podcasts via Spotify in the Facebook App
- Spotify launches podcast subscriptions, but you can’t subscribe in-app
- Facebook is building its own in-app podcast player
- Be Heard: Bringing Social Audio Experiences to Facebook
- What Radio Broadcasters Need to Know About Facebook and Apple’s Podcasting Announcements
- Apple Podcasts Hosts and Guests
- Google Searches for ‘Joe Rogan’ Have Dropped 40% Since His Spotify Exclusive Began
- HUMIRA Commercial: ‘Remission Is Possible’ (2021)
- The Libsyn 5 where you can see Elsie using the H2N with the 3 year old bangs
- The LibsynPod on Clubhouse!
- Libsyn 5 Update Webinar!
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