Ask the Podcast Coach
472 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★ - 53 ratingsDave Jackson has been helping people launch podcasts since 2005 and every Saturday he is joined by Jim Collison to is runs the Average Guy Network. Together they have 20 years of podcasting experience and coaching.
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Dirty Little Podfader?
April 24, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 85 MBI've heard some people refer to labeling someone as a Podfader carries with it major amounts of shame. To this, I say HUH? Jim and I discuss other topics listed below. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. He has made the artwork for my last few shows. Mugshot: Based On a True Story Podcast Ever watch a mo...
Words Have Power
April 16, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 82.1 MBToday Dave shares how he presented words heard many times before that had an impact on his audience. Jim has finished his taxes ahead of schedule. This show is best consumed on a new podcast app such as Fountain or Castamatic SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. He has made the artwork for my last few show...
Payments Around Interviews
April 10, 2022 01:09 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBWould you pay someone to be a guest on your show? Would you charge a guest to be on your show? As always Dave and Jim go where the chat room leads up. We also ask, "What did you learn from a podcast this week." SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. He has made the artwork for my last few shows. Mugshot: Bas...
Podcast Movement Evolutions 2022 Reflections
April 02, 2022 20:47 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBDave is backs from Podcast Movement Evolutions and is using the Mixcast 4 with the new firmware update. Dave is back from PME 2022, and Jim's son is sniffing the family business. Video Version SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. He has made the artwork for my last few shows. Mugshot: Based On a Tr...
The Ol' Switcheroo
March 19, 2022 21:30 - 1 hour - 74.7 MBDave and Jim are back for episode 384. We are testing twitter spaces and got a decent amount of people listening and asking questions SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. He has made the artwork for my last few shows. Mugshot: Based On a True Story Podcast Ever watch a movie that is based on a true story ...
The Shady Practices of Podomatic
March 05, 2022 18:25 - 1 hour - 92 MBSome companies don't understand the true price of an upset customer. Podomatic had the opportunity to "Do the right thing" and well, they didn't Jim is no longer a customer. They now are getting this negative message out to the world, over $120. How much will they have to spend to have you forget this story? SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning...
Spotify Acquires Blocks For Their Wall
February 26, 2022 19:56 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBSpotify was in a news a lot this week. They bought Podsites (known for questionable attribution activities) and Chartible (also known for questionable attribution activities ). Alex Jones popped up on the platform. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. He has made the artwork for my last few shows. Mugshot...
How Many Ads is Too Many Ads?
February 19, 2022 22:55 - 1 hour - 77.8 MBDave and Jim are ready for Spring, Dave had an allergic reaction to Niacin, and in Podcasting, we start off the discussion about podcast advertising. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. He has made the artwork for my last few shows. Mugshot: Based On a True Story Podcast Ever watch a movie that is based...
Let's Talk Podcast Trailers
February 13, 2022 01:55 - 1 hour - 84 MBToday Dave and Jim talk about podcast trailers (back in the day we called them Promos). The next episode of the School of Podcasting will talk about how to create a podcast trailer (schoolofpodcasting.com/814 ) so today I asked some of the awesome supporters to send in a trailer, and brainstorm on trailers along with: Kickstarter projects Companies that spam you and make you feel special Practicing with your equipment Jumpcuts PodcastTrailer Discussion 11:00ish SPONSOR: PodcastBrandi...
Cross Promotional Networks
February 06, 2022 01:39 - 1 hour - 82.4 MBDave shares some great insights from the book Make Noise: A Creator's Guide to Podcasting and Great Audio Storytelling by Eric Nuzum about Networks in general. You can make your own cross-promotional network to boost downloads. Jim shares what it's like to be on a zoom webinar with a boatload of people. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning graphi...
Translate Your Live Stream On The Fly
January 31, 2022 05:05 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBToday Jim brings a new toy he's been playing with to the show. Microsoft Translate is an amazing tool if you are up against any kind of language Barrier. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. He has made the artwork for my last few shows. Mugshot: Based On a True Story Podcast Ever watch a movie that is ba...
New Tools - New Features
January 24, 2022 05:30 - 1 hour - 80.3 MBToday we talk about some of the changes at Spotify (the good and the bad). Some audio quality comparisons and some new tools aimed at podcasters (and one that isn't but could be a great feedback tool). Thanks to all of our awesome supporters. You can support the show at www.patreon.com/davejackson Sponsors: Podcast Branding www.podcastbranding.co Based on a True Story Podcast www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com Dog Podcast Network www.dogpodcastnetwork Mentioned In This Episode...
Let's Not Pit Podcasters Against Each Other
January 15, 2022 18:43 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBI heard a podcaster talking about different "Classes" of podcasters (think upper and lower class). He mentioned "Elites" and it made me sad. Likewise, there was an article about podcasting not having hits lately and it made me scratch my head. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out to Mark at podcastbranding.co not only is Mark an award-winning graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. He has made the artwork for...
Multiple Languages in a Single Podcast?
January 08, 2022 21:51 - 1 hour - 84.2 MBToday we answer a question that came in from the website at askthepdocastcoach.com (see the microphone in the bottom right-hand corner. Thanks to the following: Podcast Branding www.podcastbranding.co Based on a True Story Podcast www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com Dog Podcast Network www.dogpodcastnetwork.com Our Awesome Supporters www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome NEW PATRON !! Keep the Flame Alive - Fans of the Olympics & Paralympics https://flamealivepod.com/ TOPIC...
Being Yourself Can Be Hard - But Worth It
January 01, 2022 21:21 - 1 hour - 77.4 MBDave and Jim are back after a week off!. We tweaked some things with the show. We've done away with the "shout out" section as it was getting a bit long. The definition of a Patron is "a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity" and the result of that patronage is you allow the artist (podcaster) to continue to do their art. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, ...
The Ultimate Podcast Lightning Round (Replay)
December 25, 2021 15:00 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBMerry Christmas Everyone! This is a replay of episode 700 of the School of Podcasting titled, "Fifty Four Podcast Questions in Twenty Six Minutes." (along with some updates as that episode is from December 2019). We will be back on January 1, 2022 Thanks to all of our supporters: SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, pr...
Are Podcasters Setting Themselves Up to Be Sued?
December 18, 2021 21:23 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBA recent article in The Verge about SiriusXM being sued by the National Association for the Deaf (NAD) and the Disability Rights Advocates (DRA) for failing to provide captioning and transcripts for “the vast majority” of its podcasts. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbrand...
What's Up with YouTube and Podcasts?
December 12, 2021 03:17 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBDifferent shows are saying different things. Is it going to merge with Google podcasts? We play two clips and scratch our head together. Tascam Mixcast 4 Update: Last week we had an unpleasant situation and I had a call with some Tascam representatives and they are shipping me a new one. I've not had any issues and I used it all week. It's a solid unit. Check out the Tascam Mixcast 4 SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on brand...
Before You Buy That Tascam Mixcast 4...
December 04, 2021 15:21 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MBWelcome to the trainwreck (well, not really Jim kept the boat afloat). I'll keep you posted as I work with Tascam to if this is an operator error. At this point I'm 95% sure the Tascam Mixcast 4 is going back. Today Dave is using some new gear (a Shure SM7B, and a Tascam Mixcast 4 after using the 90 day same as cash at Sweetwater). The Tascam ceased to function TWICE in a 90-minute recording. We do a quick microphone comparison and answer some questions. VIDEO VERSION SPONSOR: Podc...
What to do when you notice your podcast content isn't working anywhere
November 27, 2021 17:40 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBToday we start off with someone who has tried audio and now video, but their show isn't growing as fast as they would like. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co Mugshot: Based on a True Story Podcast Ever wonder how true those movies are that are based on a true s...
How Do I Shape My Podcast Idea Into Content That Inspires Engagement?
November 20, 2021 18:25 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBToday we are joined by Dave who wants to launch a show in December but needs a little feedback. We walk him through identifying his goals and audience. We also talk about how the show might be changing in 2022. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co Mugshot: Based ...
How To Make Your Podcast Stand Out
November 13, 2021 18:44 - 1 hour - 111 MBToday we start by discussing how to make your podcast stand out and later talk promotion, website hosting, and "New Podcaster Syndrome." SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co Mugshot: Based on a True Story Podcast Ever wonder how true those movies are that are bas...
My Guest's Sound is Horrible
October 30, 2021 22:34 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBQuick Reminder No Show Next Week Today we are asked about shipping microphones to guests who are (more than likely) going to sound band. We also talk about what exactly is a hobby podcaster, self-care, and more. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co Mugshot: Based...
Is Fear of Rejection Stopping Your Podcast
October 23, 2021 17:53 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBToday I noticed a number of people asking questions that seemed fairly obvious. The common theme amongst these questions was the fear of rejection. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co TEACHER'S PET: Dog Podcast Network If you have a dog and want something to ...
Should I Tweak My Podcast Format - Back Away From the Rogan
October 16, 2021 22:52 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBToday Dave is playing with a new microphone, and Jim is answering upset emailers (post-show). Follow the show on the following apps and never miss an episode Apple Podcasts- Spotify- Google Podcasts SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co Mugshot: Based on a True ...
Podcast Pop Quiz - Hot Seat
October 09, 2021 19:07 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBToday as we wait for Jim to arrive I look at someone's website who wanted some insights as to why his podcast was not growing. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co Mugshot: Based on a True Story Podcast Ever wonder how true those movies are that are based on a tru...
Podcast Branding Insights with Mark Des Cotes
October 03, 2021 00:23 - 56 minutes - 52 MBToday Mark from podcastbranding.co came on for an impromptu discussion of Podcast Artwork SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co Mugshot: Based on a True Story Podcast Ever wonder how true those movies are that are based on a true story? Find out at www.basedonatru...
Can You Be Successful Without Apple Podcasts?
September 25, 2021 21:23 - 58 minutes - 54 MBJim is back from his trip and we are fielding questions from the chat room. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co Mugshot: Based on a True Story Podcast Ever wonder how true those movies are that are based on a true story? Find out at www.basedonatruestorypodcast...
5 Tools To Make it Easy To Communicate With Your Audience
September 19, 2021 02:32The more honest feedback (from people you aren't related to grew up with) you get from your audience the better your show will be. It's a little scary to ask people for feedback, but in the end without feedback, you are at risk of wasting your time creating content that doesn't resonate with your audience. Today I have some tools to make it easy. Podcast Voicemail podcastvoicemail.com is exactly what it sounds like. You get a toll-free number for your audience to call into. The good...
Connecting With Your Audience
September 19, 2021 01:11 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBToday Jim was visiting Dave Garafolo in New Hampshire along with Ed Sullivan. It's always fun to catch up with Dave who had a meetup of 400 people. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co MUGSHOT Ever wonder how true those movies are that are based on a true story? ...
Overthinking Your Podcast Launch
September 11, 2021 21:08 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBToday it is the 20 year anniversary of 911, we share a bit about where we were and dive into a question about launching with details we're not sure really matters. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you want your podcast to grab people's attention, make you look professional, and stand out from the crowd, go to to Mark at podcastbranding.com In addition to being an award-winning graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. Mugshot: Based On a True Story Podcast We've all seen the movies ...
Let's Talk Podcast Interview (Repost)
September 05, 2021 04:52 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBToday we are back after testing a new system last week. The chat room had a ton of questions about podcast interviews. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co Mugshot: Based on A True Story Ever wonder how true those movies are that are based on a true story? Find o...
Kicking the Tires on Riverside.fm as a Streaming Platform
August 28, 2021 19:21 - 47 minutes - 44 MBToday we attempt to use Riverside.fm as a streaming platform. This is a remote recording tool that gives you separate tracks for both video and audio. We did not have a good experience with it as a streaming tool. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co In addition to...
First Podcast Review Blues
August 21, 2021 19:22 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBToday Dave and Jim tackle the mental challenge of negative reviews, reading ads, google forms, and more. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co MUGSHOT: Based On a True Story Podcast Ever wonder how true those movies are that are based on a true story? Find out at w...
Tales From the Road With Glenn Hebert
August 14, 2021 20:22 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBWhat a fun weekend we had as Jim and I were joined by Glenn the Geek Hebert from the Horse Radio Network as he is on tour meeting fans and sponsors. In this episode, we get more behind the scenes as well as answer podcasting questions that make you go HMMMM. SPONSOR: podcastbranding.co Do you know who did the artwork for Ask the Podcast Coach? The School of Podcasting and the Podcast Rodeo Show? Mark from podcastbranding.co I don't say he's great because he's a sponsor. I say he doe...
MTV Turns 40 - Podcasting Time Travels Fast
July 31, 2021 20:35 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBToday Dave and Jim think back to the early days of MTV, which makes you think how fast time is flying in Podcasting. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co TOPICS 00:01:33 Sponsor:podcastbranding.co 00:02:51 Mugshot: Based on a True Story Podcast 00:03:43 How...
Dave Bought Some New Video Podcast Toys
July 24, 2021 17:39 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBToday Dave is looking different. Why? Because he invested in an Elgato Facecam, Elgato Key Lights, and an Elgato Stream Deck XL. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co MUGSHOT: 03:46 Mugshot: Based On a True Story 05:09 Dave Bought Some Toys 09:58 Light Place...
Proper Audio Requires You To Use Proper Microphone Technique
July 17, 2021 17:34 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBToday in episode 352 Dave and Jim talk about proper microphone technique, playing to your strengths, adjusting your intro, and more. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a custom podcast website, or a full-on branding audit, let the award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster Mark Des Cotes make that great, professional first impression. see www.podcastbranding.co Mentioned In This Episode Based on a True Story Podcast Dog Podcast Network Clifton Streng...
Is Podcast Success Possible Without Being a Celebrity?
July 10, 2021 17:42 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBToday we are brought to you by Jim's generator. We talk a little about Joe Rogan, New Podcasting, and more. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding If you need anything to look professional in your podcast Mark at www.podcastbranding.co is the guy to see. Not only is he an award-winning graphic designer, but he's also a podcaster. Need help with your brand? He can audit your show and website to make sure everything is in alignment. Check him at out www.podcastbranding.co Joe Rogan Quote: What I ...
In Person Events ARE BACK!
June 26, 2021 18:49 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBToday Dave shares some of his insights and experiences from attending and speaking at the Spark Christian Podcast Conference. SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co If you need artwork, logos, or a full website, check out podcastbranding.co where award-winning graphic artist (and fellow podcaster) Mark Des Cotes can make sure you look professional no matter what you need. Need a branding audit? Mark can do that as well. see www.podcastbranding.co TOPICS: 00:44 Hey It's FRIDAY! 02:03 Sponsor: p...
Measuring More Than Downloads
June 19, 2021 19:28 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBToday Dave shares some behind the scenes of his recent Adam Curry interview. We also talk about downloads and when they do and do not matter. SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co If you need a logo, podcast artwork, or a full website, Mark is an award-winning graphic designer as well as a podcaster. If you need a branding audit, Mark can do that for you as well. Mentioned in this Episode Profit From Your Podcast Zoom Podtrak P4 Recorder/Interface Samson Q2u Ask the Podcast Coach Store...
Getting Website Traffic to Your Podcast
June 12, 2021 21:12 - 59 minutes - 110 MBToday we get a question about bringing traffic to your website (but with the wrong tool). You might try something like Mango Tools to boost your SEO. SPONSOR: podcastbranding.co If you need a logo, artwork, full website or an audit of your current brand, check out www.podcastbranding.co MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Behind the Desk Podcast https://www.cnn.com/audio/podcasts/behind-the-desk-the-story-of-late-night Tom Webster Podcast https://tomwebster.media/archive/no-one-likes-pizz...
An Update From Apple - They CAN Communicate!
May 30, 2021 01:25 - 55 minutes - 51 MBApple has finally stuck its head out of its hole and gave us an update. Hooray. Sponsor: Podcastbranding.co If you need a logo, artwork, website or an audit of your current brand, go see award-winning graphic artist and fellow podcast Mark Des Cotes at www.podcastbranding.co TOPICS: 01:21 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 03:16 Apple Update 12:33 Handling Negative Comments 19:56 People Are Stealing Shows 28:18 Thanks To Our Supporters 32:41 Speed Up Editing 36:38 Using Video With You...
Checking Out the Audio Technica BPHS1 Headset
May 23, 2021 02:33 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBToday Dave is back (and healthy) and Jim is using the Audio Technica BPHS1 Headset. We talk Music in podcasts, LLCs, and more. Sponsor: podcastbranding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a full website, or a branding audit, hire Mark who is not only an award-winning graphic artist but a podcaster. Check him out at www.podcastbranding.co Support the Show at www.askthepodcastcoach.com/store TOPICS 00:00:33 Update on Dave's Health Scare 00:01:56 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 00:03:36 ...
Apple's Podcasting Tools Are STILL Not Working
May 08, 2021 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBAfter fielding questions all week about why episodes weren't showing in Apple, Dave is a little frazzled and impatient for Apple to get this fixed. SPONSOR: podcastbranding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a full website, or a branding audit, Mark from podcastbranding.co can make you look truly professional (he's a podcast himself). Check out www.podcastbranding.co OTHER TOPICS: 02:37 NEW PATRON: occupiedpodcast.com 05:46 Mark's Podcast - Resourceful Designer 06:00 Power Rant: App...
Get Comfortable Paying Podcasters
May 01, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBThe podcast space is still buzzing with more platforms promising to make it easy to pay for subscriptions. Today Dave and Jim talk about it with a lovely chat room adding their 2 cents. SPONSOR: podcastbranding.co if you need great artwork or a full website, go meet fellow podcasters and award-winning artist Mark at www.podcastbranding.co TOPICS: 00:01:27 Spotify Subscriptions 00:07:35 Getting People Comfortable Paying Podcasters 00:08:14 Lessons From Taylor Swift 00:10:53 P...
The Confusing World of Apple Subscriptions
April 24, 2021 22:02 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBApple announced podcast subscription options coming in May. This means you can sell your podcast on Apple podcast. There is an entry fee and they take 30%. There are a lot of confusing areas, and frustration as podcastsconnect.apple.com is broken. Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 341 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co If you need artwork,...
Podcasting in Cars
April 17, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBToday we talk about news from Amazon and the new Spotify "Car Thing." Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 340 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.com If you are looking to have artwork, lead magnets, or an entire website updated then you need to go see Mark ( a podcaster AND award winning Graphic artist) at podcastbranding.co TOPICS 00:59 Rode...
One and Done
April 10, 2021 21:24 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBWe are back from a quick hiatus and having a great time. There were some interesting articles on the number of podcasts in Anchor that only have one episode. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need artwork, a website, or a Podcast Branding Audit, then go see Mark at www.podcastbranding.co TOPICS: 00:00 Welcome! 01:08 Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co 03:19 67% of One and Done Are Anchor Shows 05:55 Are Crap Shows Inhibiting Discovery 09:30 Should You Edit Your Show? 13:37 I Launched ...
Don't Be Boring!
March 27, 2021 20:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBToday we are joined by Glenn the Geek of the Horse Radio Network who inspired a "Don't Be Boring" T-shirt. We also talk about how sponsors can be used to censor your show. SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need something to look professional. Mark is an award-winning graphic artist AND he's a podcaster. Let me know Dave and Jim sent you when you go to www.podcastbranding.co Become an Awesome Supporter Get bonus, add free content at www.patreon.com/davejackson more options availabl...