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Ask the Podcast Coach

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Dave 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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Your Stand Alone Podcast Website

March 20, 2021 23:13 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

I'm not sure why, but so many people are asking about having a website for your podcast. Do you need one? (yes).  Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 337 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network Here are the topics: 00:00:55 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 00:03:11 Stand Alone Podcast Website 00:15:40 Podcast Hosting Platforms 00:20:05 Brand New Media Hosts 00:21:56 Recorded in...

How to Book Guests On Your Podcast

March 14, 2021 01:28 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MB

So many people understand that one way to grow your audience is to be on other shows, and also to have guests on THEIR show. There is only one way to get someone on YOUR show, so why do people stumble on this?  SPONSOR: Does your podcast brand need some work. Check out podcastbranding.co and get artwork, logos, websites, or now A PODCAST BRAND AUDIT. It's all there at www.podcastbranding.co not only is Mark a great graphic artist, he is also a podcaster. 00:00:41 Um...Ask? 00:03:54 Tips...

A Simple Yet Powerful Patreon Alternative

March 07, 2021 00:53 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Today Jim and Dave share how they are using Supercast for different projects and that seems to be a simple, yet powerful alternative to Patreon.  SPONSOR: Get a branding audio at podcastbranding.co 00:49 Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co 02:37 Mugshot: Dogpodcastnetwork.com 03:07 Supercast Patreon Alternative 08:56 Multiple Options? 12:42 Realistic Expectations 15:33 Donations 21:44 Solo Podcasts 24:09 Thank You Patrons 26:58 Great Reviews On My Book 27:32 Idea for Podcasts 28:21 Jim...

Fast Good, and Cheap. You Can Only Choose Two

February 27, 2021 20:52 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

If you can't promote yourself in Facebook, how do you grow your audience? Are the days of "just use social" behind us? Dave and Jim talk about this subject and many more. SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co When you have great artwork it pays for itself every time you use it on another directory, website, handout, etc. Mark is a podcaster and a great graphic artist who works with you to make sure your artwork, logo, or website matches your brand.  TIMELINE: 01:07 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 02...

I Don' Know What I Want to Podcast About

February 20, 2021 21:51 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

If you're can't come up with a subject you want to podcast about, then maybe this is not the best time to start a podcast. Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co If you need artwork, logos, website, or anything you want to look professional, then go talk to Mark at podcastbranding.co and he will make your brand look amazing Today Dave and Jim help answer questions on the following Subjects: 00:03:35 I Don't Know What To Podcast About? 00:06:14 Legalities of Recording Clubhouse 00:09:29 Mark C...

Podcasting and Audio Books Crossover?

February 14, 2021 04:11 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Today Dave and Jim answer questions about audiobooks, clubhouse effects on podcasting, approaching podcasts, and more. SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.com  Get podcast artwork, logos, or a full website by working with Mark from www.podcastbranding.com TIMELINE 00:41 World Radio Day 02:38 Sponsor: Podcastbranding.co 04:13 Mugshot: Dog Podcast Network 05:33 Podcasts and Audio Books 15:29 Clubhouse Can See Us 17:03 Audio Drama in Podcasting 25:04 Does Clubhouse Boost Views? 27:44 How Da...

Fixing Horrible Audio

February 06, 2021 23:48 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Dave found a question in a Facebook group explaining that his audio sounded bad, and he gave numerous clues as to why. SPONSOR: Podcast Branding If you need artwork, logos, or a website, go see Mark at www.podcastbranding.co   00:01:00 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 00:02:22 Mug Shot: Dog Podcast Network 00:03:10 Fixing Crappy Audio 00:08:25 Kill the Kitty 00:10:30 Jim's New Mac 00:20:32 Podcast Editor Getting Started 00:24:01 Keywords and Podcasting 00:27:06 The Awesome Supporter...

Squadcast Launches Video Version of their Service

January 31, 2021 23:29 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MB

As podcasting continues to get more popular, creators are looking for more options to record content once and use in multiple ways. This week Squadcast added the ability to have a video in their high-quality recordings.  Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co If you need artwork, a logo, a website and you want to make a great first impression, then check out podcastbranding.co Not only is Mark a great graphic artist, but he is also a podcaster.  TIME LINE: 00:01:12 eBay to the Rescue 00:02:32 ...

I Almost Lost My Podcast

January 23, 2021 22:20 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MB

The experiment with clubhouse continues. Lots of good questions and one very important lesson learned. I didn't have the Rodcaster setup to record separate tracks. Lot of volume issues, and I've leveled them out, but separate tracks would've been helpful for the people joining via the phone.   SPONSOR: podcastbranding.co If you need a great looking ANYTHING (website, artwork, logo, lead magnet) go see Mark at www.podcastbranding.co  TIME LINE 00:01:01 Sponsor: www.podcastbranding.co  ...

Where Can I Find You? Your Website is...

January 16, 2021 19:33 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Dave and Jim always love to play with new technology. Today, with the permission of the person, Dave brings the clubhouse into the show. This has not been approved by the people at the app. Their terms say you need written permission and we have verbal approval.  SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, a logo, a website, a lead magnet (anything you need to look good) check out Mark from www.podcastbranding.co You will see the new Ask the Podcast Coach logo in your app ...

What's The Deal with the Clubhouse App?

January 10, 2021 04:04 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

Today we get some additional perspectives on the new Clubhouse app for iOs.  Please note the video does not match the timeline listed below as I moved Bangs going of the grid to later in the episode and moved the discussion of Clubhouse closer to the front.  SPONSOR: www.podcastbranding.co  If you need artwork, logos, lead magnets, website and more - go see Marc at podcastbranding.co  TIMELINE 00:02:27 The Cigar Authority 00:03:28 Joke About Podcasters Saying Alot of Nothing ...

Someone Stole My Podcast Idea - Now What?

January 03, 2021 02:12 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MB

Dave and Jim talk to some nervous wanna be podcasters and get them moving forward.  Sponsor: www.podcastbranding.com TIIMELINE 00:01:17 Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co 00:02:32 Someone is Doing My Podcast 00:04:55 Someone Took My Name 00:07:52 Check Your Dates When Scheduling a Podcast 00:09:22 Jim is Using the Motu M2 00:19:26 Do I Need the Zoom P4? 00:23:53 Zoom Audio is Meh 00:24:27 Thanking Our Supporters 00:26:46 Dave Loses Power 00:29:13 Supporters Part 2 00:30:25...

Are People Stealing Your Content?

December 27, 2020 01:06 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

Today Dave and Jim answer your questions and Jim noticed a new "copyright" area of Youtube. BND explains some news ways to get sued, and in the post-show we hear why you shouldn't quit your show for 18 months, and what steps you should take to get your podcast going.  SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co  If you are looking for Podcast Artwork, Logos, or a website (or anything that you want to look great) check out podcastbranding.co and let Mark work with you to create graphics you will love. Ma...

The Impact You Have On Others

December 19, 2020 18:56 - 59 minutes - 55 MB

Glenn "The Geek" Hebert is BACK after cancer surgery and other fun times. Glenn has a great story about how his audience surprised him with very cool gifts.  SPONSOR: www.podcastbranding.co if you need artwork, logos, websites, - anything you need to look professional. Check out www.podcastbranding.co I just hired Mark to redo the Ask the Podcast Coach artwork TIMELINE 03:56 Glenn The Geek Returns 06:00 Glenns Supporters Step Up 18:22 Survey Talk 24:21 Changes Glenn is Making 29:32...

The 12 Best Podcasting Practices of Christmas

December 12, 2020 19:50 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

Dave and Jim have caught their Christmas Spirit and have brought some sleigh bells to spruce up the intro (kind of...) today we talk about Video Version 01:24 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co If you need a logo, artwork, or website, hire a great graphic artist who is also a podcaster! Check out www.podcastbranding.co 02:55 Jim's New Mug 04:57 Holidays Can Be Hard - 800-273-8255 (Suicide Hotline) 06:26 Have a Sponsor You Believe In 09:31 12 Podcasting Practices For Christmas 12:17 Think...

Are You Bored With Your Podcast Format?

December 06, 2020 04:48 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB

Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 322 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network. Today we talk about: 00:01:06 www.podcastbranding.co 00:02:49 Changing Your Shows Format 00:11:02 Joe Rogan is Now Spotify Only 00:16:57 Podcast Rolemodel 00:19:38 Relisten to Old Shows 00:21:03 Popular Polzarizing People 00:22:41 Awesome Supporters 00:26:59 Sweetwater Insights 00:27:39 Cut...

Petrifying Podcast Fear

November 28, 2020 22:27 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co If you need a logo, artwork, a website that makes you look UBER professional then check out PodcastBRanding.co Today on the show I read some of the awesome testimonials from Mark's customers. You can see them by going to www.podcastbranding.co  TABLE OF CONTENTS 00:01:09 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co  00:03:17 Black Friday Deal? 00:04:29 Petrifying Podcast Fear 00:14:26 Check Your Universal Power Supply  00:16:44 Music in Podcasts 00:29:07 Thanks to ...

Good Audio Starts With Good Mic Placement

November 21, 2020 20:21 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 320 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co If you need a logo, artwork, website and you want it to look GREAT then check out www.podcastbranding.co Table of Contents 00:02:53 Power Rant: Bad Advice 00:08:27 Apple Holiday Schedule November 22 to December 2 December 23 to January 2 00:09:19 Quibi Episode P...

Avoid Being Nickel and Dimed

November 15, 2020 00:02 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

  Hey Look it's November, and all those great deals you got last year are "this close" to renewing at their regular pricing.    Table of content: 00:01:10 SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.Co If you want to look professional, go talk to Mark. Both Jim and I plan on using Mark and his service the future. 00:02:12 Dave is Investigating Podpage for Networks 00:07:18 Nickle and Dimed to Death 00:15:50 Dave Got an Amazon Halo 00:17:30 Jim's Echo Flex 00:27:18 What would you use a VA for if you...

Power Rant Hat Trick: Pitches, Links, and Anchor

November 08, 2020 02:36 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

Jim is holding a meetup and has a "smoker cam" going on his back porch and Dave shares some things that are getting under his skin.  VIDEO VERSION  SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co if you need a logo, artwork, website, and want to update your brand to be more professional. Go to talk Mark and tell him Dave and Jim sent ya.   TOPICS: 00:00:58 Podcast branding.co Sponsors the morning Pour 00:02:27 Jim's Meetup and Smoker Cam 00:06:43 Advice on Moving Your Podcast 00:10:01 Playing wi...

Evaluating Your Guest Appearances

October 31, 2020 23:38 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

SPONSOR: Podcast Branding If you need artwork, logos, or a full website Mark at www.podcastbranding.co can come up with the best way to promote your brand and have you looking professional.   TIMELINE: 00:02:33 Reflections on Jim's Trip East 00:05:19 Dave's Book Update 00:06:10 David Vs Goliath Book 00:07:06 Last Week's Blast From the Past 00:11:52 Jim Got to Go Critique Cigar Authority 00:15:28 Evaluating Your Guest Appearances 00:24:00 Accepting Feedback on your first show 00:2...

Memory Lane: Revisiting "Episode 1"

October 25, 2020 00:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

Today I am moving into what I'm calling "My new old house." While I'm seating and hoping the movers don't break my standing desk, I thought I would take a trip down memory lane and dig out some of the first episodes of "Ask the Podcast Coach." The Early Episodes Sounded Bad, and I Was Awful There is a ton of hiss in the first "School of Podcasting Live" was awful and this was in 2011. Later I wanted to test Blog Talk Radio and Spreaker for "The Podcast Coach" show and treated it like nob...

Using Podcasting To Boost Your Business

October 18, 2020 01:22 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

This week Jim is on the road and hanging out with Ed from Sonic Cupcake and Dave from the Cigar Authority at Studio 21 Cafe. We talk about his book David vs Goliath: How to Compete, And Beat, The On-Line Giant. 100 Proven Promotions For Brick & Mortar Retailers and how he uses his podcast to boost his business. VIDEO VERSION  SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need artwork for your podcast, a logo, or a website, Mark Des Cotes at podcastbranding.co will make you look amazing. How? His ...

National Mental Awareness Day

October 11, 2020 03:45 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

Today is National Mental Awareness day. Jim and Dave talk about the importance of mental health in all of aspect of life. Sponsor: Podcastbranding.co [0:38] Check out podcastbranding.co for your website, podcast artwork and more. Step # 1: Initial Consultation Step # 2: Design and Presentation Step # 3: Approval and Deployment Check it out at www.podcastbranding.co Topics: 02:21 Word Mental Health Day 09:55 Podcasting is Cheaper than Therapy 11:24 Journaling Can Be Helpful 1...

Marathon Livestream Sessions

October 03, 2020 18:10 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

Today we hear from Jason Bryan of https://www.mattalkonline.com/ who just did a marathon Livestreaming session and shares his insights. Here are other topics: Sponsor: 01:26 Check out podcastbranding.co for your website, podcast artwork and more. Step # 1: Initial Consultation Step # 2: Design and Presentation Step # 3: Approval and Deployment Check it out at www.podcastbranding.co Mentioned in This Episode Dave's Book Profit from Your Podcast Additional Topics: 03:45 Adam ...

Zoom Announces Podtrak P8

September 27, 2020 04:43 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB

Today we are excited to talk about another new toy that has been announced (Dave has a demo on the way). Other topics include: SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co 00:01:15 If you need podcast covert art, a logo, lead magnets, you name it Mark at Podcastbranding.co can make you look AMAZING. BONUS- He is a podcaster as well so he really understands the space. Check out his work at www.podcastbranding.co TOPICS IN TODAY'S SHOW 02:41 Zoom Announces Zoom Podtrak P8 05:58 Making Your Brand Trust...

Amazon Music/Audible Launches Podcast Directory

September 19, 2020 20:44 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

Dave is back from phase I of his moving into a new location, and is glad to catch up with everyone as Amazon launches their podcast directory. Topics include: 00:00:35 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 00:01:49 Dave's Moving Journey 00:03:20 Amazon Music Adds Podcasting 00:20:50 Jim's Feedback on Seasons 00:22:31 One Person's Feedback 00:25:42 Amazon Terms Of Service 00:29:34 Our Awesome Supporters 00:30:50 Joe Rogan's Apology 00:33:17 Are Podcasters Journalists? 00:36:56 Accessibility ...

Podcasts are like Digital Babies

September 06, 2020 03:15 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Today I talk to Jim who has five kids and we compare the overwhelm of new parents to compare it to the feelings that "wanna be" podcaster who can't seem have.  TOPICS INCLUDE 00:45 SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co  02:17 Podcasts Are Like Children 11:39 How to do a Solo Show 14:39 What is your strength? 25:53 Thanks to The Patrons 27:28 Boom Arms 29:57 Dynamic Ad Revenue 34:31 bass Drum Boom Arm 35:37 How Do You Know You're Successful? 39:37 Zoom Podtrack P4 41:41 Press th...

Do I Need a Podcast Manager?

August 29, 2020 20:10 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

As money starts to flow into the podcasting space, there are more people starting to swarm around the space. I worry sometimes that they prey on the uninformed and having you spend tons of money that you may not have on products you may not need. We talk about Joe Budden, editors, big money, and more today. 00:40 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 01:47 Streamyard Adds Drag and Drop 03:32 Zoom Podtrack P4 Demo 06:41 Joe Budden Leaving Spotify 18:54 Doing a Solo Podcast 22:19 Do I Need a Pod...

Dave Got to Play with a Zoom Podtrack P4 Portable Podcast Recorder

August 23, 2020 04:21 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MB

  Zoom is coming out with a new portable recorder designed specifically for podcasters and it's only $199. It's got a ton of features and should take the world by storm. Dave got to play with one and gives his report. In the Post-show (Patrons Only), Dave and Jim have a very interesting discussion.    https://youtu.be/9eiR-9UHm08     00:00:53 Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co ( see examples) 00:03:18 Leggo Of Jim's Eggo 00:05:44 The Zoom Podtrack P4 00:18:54 Zoom Carrying Case 00:20...

Microphone Placement in a Video

August 15, 2020 19:13 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

Jim is back from his Mom's birthday, and we address a listener question about mic placement in video along with many other topics including: 01:06 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 03:28 Microphone Placement in Video 18:36 Do You Remember The Brand? 21:30 Updating User Interfaces 23:47 WordPress 5.5 26:01 Daves Book Release is Coming Soon 38:37 The Awesome Supporters 39:52 Dave's Podfest Presentation 40:50 Working With Spotify and Amazon 47:03 Removed From Anchor 51:01 Should I Upgrade...

The Rode NT Mini USB In Action

August 09, 2020 04:15 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

Jim is out for his Mom's 90th birthday, so Craig Hewitt from Podcast Motor and Castos sits in the char joining us from France. As he is on vacation (and all the other mics are sold out) he bought a Rode NT Mini, and (beyond his control) was in a room that was high ceiling and hard surfaces (so Dave has run this through a deverb, knowing it somewhat is too aggressive on Dave's voice, but not too much on Craig (I should've witch the Rodecaster to give me separate channels when I hear his room ...

Podcast Media Kits

August 01, 2020 19:46 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

Today we start with a question from Patron Shame Whaley from spybrary.com about tools to make a media kit.  SPONSOR: Podcastingbranding.co  If you need podcast artwork, websites, lead magnets, and more, check out Mark and podcasting branding. He is an award-winning graphic artist and podcaster ( so he understands our space). Check him out at www.podcastbranding.co TOPICS FOR THIS THIS EPISODE 00:47 Sponsor: Podcastbranding.co 02:10 Podcast Media Kits 17:21 Great Survey Questions ...

Amazon Inches More Towards Podcasting

July 25, 2020 20:55 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Amazon is going to be adding podcasting the Amazon music. We don't have a lot of details. We just know they are working with Libsyn.com (get a free month using the coupon code sopfree) they are populating a database that is NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC (YET). If you are a Libsyn customer you can add your show to Amazon using the steps in this tutorial SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need some podcast artwork, or a website, or a lead magnet, or anything where you want to look GOOD - che...

In Pursuit of Silence

July 18, 2020 20:50 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

Today Jim talks about his pursuit of obtaining silence in his basement. He replaced a fan, and once that noise was gone... We also talk about 00:51 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 02:58 Jim Search For Silence 10:29 Dave is Moving into a House This Year 12:16 New Patron: tipsoftheslung.com 14:59 Still Troubleshooting 18:21 Post Production Burnout 19:58 Dave Has a Rant 23:04 Windows update News 27:45 How Dave Solved The Issue 29:48 Our Awesome Patrons 31:55 Studio Tour with J...

ID3 Tags Do Not Boost SEO for Your Podcast

July 11, 2020 19:48 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

I wondered about ID3 tags and podnews.net took that idea and ran with it and proved that ID3 tags do not boost your SEO score.  Other topics: Thanks to Mark from podcastbranding.co for Sponsoring the Morning Pour Here are the topics for today 00:00:46 Sleep is Important 00:05:21 ID3 Tags Do Not Help SEO 00:18:31 Backup Your Files 00:27:28 This will not end well 00:34:58 Awesome Supporters 00:37:00 iTunes Reviews 00:40:02 Ankylosing spondylitis 00:41:06 Is This Explicit? ...

The Power of Feedback

July 06, 2020 01:47 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MB

Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 301 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network. Covered in this episode 02:39 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 03:30 Vote For Us in the Technology Category at podcastawards.com 04:25 The Power of Feedback 11:03 Products based on Audience Interest 31:13 Thanks To Our Patrons 33:47 Feedback Helps Shape Dave's New Trailer 42:15 The Podcast Acade...

Podcast interview Secrets

June 27, 2020 20:15 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

Today is episode 300 of the podcast and we reflect a little on where we've been, the future including the new podcast academy, and we get into tips for doing a good interview.  SPONSOR: podcastbranding.co 01:57 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co Topics include: 03:28 Pandemic Review 09:44 Podcast Equipment is Hard To Find Now 11:22 The Podcast Academy 18:39 An Interesting Time in the USA 22:59 New Toys? 29:38 Our Awesome Supporters 31:24 Profit from Your Podcast 33:37 Streamye...

Podcasting without a Good Cable Connection is Torture ATPC 6/20/20

June 21, 2020 01:03 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Today Dave and Jim are back and Jim explains what he went through last week, and how not being able to hear your co-host is absolute torture.  Maybe its time to check your internet connection? 00:31 Jim Shares His Nightmare from Last Week 01:24 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co If you're looking for artwork, website design or any great looking graphics, go talk to Mark at podcastbranding.co  02:31 Jim Super Cool Technician 09:03 Wiring Connections Are Important 12:19 Tone of Voice - Si...

Grow Your EMail List with Your Podcast

June 13, 2020 20:48 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

While you can grow your influence and relationship with your audience via a podcast, how do you go about getting them on your email list?  VIDEO VERSION  00:01:14 The Pour: from podcastbranding.co  Get your website and artwork today 00:02:22 The Fun of Last Week 00:03:39 Podcast Awards.com 00:04:43 Email Lists 00:17:20 Video Newsletter 00:23:20 Using Email to Keep the Community Informed 00:25:09 Mighty Networks Class Feedback 00:27:19 Dave's Survey on Podcaster Priorities ...

The Show Must Go On

June 06, 2020 20:40 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

Note: Dave's internet provider went on the fritz throughout this episode and eventually he just lost all contact and Jim finished solo. He did a great job and as the old saying goes, "The Show Must Go On."  Live podcast is always fun... well, not always.  02:31 Multiple Shows 05:15 Rookie Mistakes 07:58 Dave is playing with another podcast 09:37 Interesting Content for you and your audience 11:33 Daves New to Cooking Show 13:54 Jim's All Feedback Show 18:25 If Jim Could Do An...

When is the best time to Release Your Podcast?

May 30, 2020 19:52 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 296 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network Sponsor: podcastbranding.co  Mark will make you look GREAT.  00:03:36 Publishing Time Does it Matter? 00:11:04 Feedback and Typos 00:14:11 Web Hosting Suggestions 00:17:55 All Your Eggs in One Basket? 00:24:24 Domain Stealing? 00:25:54 Awesome Supporters  00:29:35 Facebook Sucks 00:3...

Is Joe Rogan Still a Podcaster?

May 23, 2020 21:11 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

Joe Rogan got a lovely $100 million check from spotify to make him exclusive on Spotify - no place else. As he won't have an RSS feed is he still a podcast? Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 295is part of the Power of Podcasting Network Time Table of Topics 00:49 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 03:03 Where's All The Energy 06:27 Joe Rogan's Payday 25:11 Joe Rogan's History...

Google Podcasts Manager - Don't Panic

May 17, 2020 00:41 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB

Sometimes when we don't know what we don't know it can be tightening. Today Dave and Jim explain the new Google Podcasts Manager and answer questions about starting your own podcast network. Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co Affordable, professionally designed podcast websites and artwork to help your show stand out. Cover Art Logos Websites Social Media ebooks and Lead magnets Blog Mark is an award-winning graphic and web designer with over 30 years in the design field. He has bee...

Do we have to talk about the virus?

May 09, 2020 23:50 - 58 minutes - 54 MB

Are we allowed to talk about something besides this stupid virus? Is it disrespectful? SPONSOR: Podcastbranding.co Affordable, professionally designed podcast websites and artwork to help your show stand out. Cover Art Logos Websites Social Media ebooks and Lead magnets Blog Check out at www.podcastbranding.co Time Table 00:00:44 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 00:02:50 What Have We Learned in 8 Weeks 00:07:42 Descript 00:09:47 Is it disrespectful to NOT talk COVID-19 ...

Your Name, Your Artwork Your Brand

May 02, 2020 19:55 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

  Today Dave and Jim talk about artwork, your podcast name, and your overall brand, and the best podcast marketing ideas.   TimeLine 00:00:40 Sponsor: www.podcastbranding.co 00:09:38 Chipotle Report 00:12:54 New Podcasts Are Up 00:16:35 The Daily Chicken 00:21:05 Turning Off Dead Podcasts 00:25:39 Dead Podcasts Hosts 00:29:04 Fat Fifty and Frisky 00:30:29 How do you grow your audience? 00:34:32 Its hard to approach random people 00:36:30 My Awesome Supporters 00:38:30...

Would You Attend a Virtual Conference?

April 25, 2020 21:44 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

April is behind us, and as we prepare to think about moving forward with the world, many things are still up in the air. The question is would you attend an online conference? Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 290is part of the Power of Podcasting Network Here is the timeline from today's show 00:40 The Morning Pour 04:15 Advertisements vs Downloads 08:03 How do you keep u...

Becoming a Zoom Master

April 18, 2020 21:21 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

As we end week five of the pandemic, we are talking about how people with no technical skills are now becoming masters of zoom. Educational systems are adapting. It's not fun, but we are learning to adapt and get through this tough time. Full show notes at www.askthepodcastcoach.com/289 Start Your Podcast Today Join the School of Podcasting Step by step tutorials Live group coaching (get your questions asked) Private Facebook filled with other brilliant podcasting minds Priority e...

Employment Options for Podcasters

April 11, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 288is part of the Power of Podcasting Network. Today Dave and Jim talk about Table of Contents 00:36 Coffee Pour 04:18 Easter Weekend 08:34 Top Podcast Hustles 19:32 Indeed and Linkedin 23:53 Our Awesome Supporters 25:39 Jim had the ultimate guest 28:45 Using Eventbrite to Promote Free Events 31:39 Video Replies 40:25 It's Not th...

How is Your About Page?

April 04, 2020 22:13 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB

Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. Your about page is one of the most popular pages on your show. Are you helping people by giving them the information they are looking for? Today Jim and Dave tackle that question along with podcast stats, saving money, free hosting (not anymore) redirects and more. Subscribe to the show and never miss an episode. Become a supporter and get access to the video a...

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