037 Podcasting Lessons Learned, Twitter Bombing and The Year of The Podcast?
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Release Date: 01/11/2015
Memorial to Todd Cochrane on New Media Show
The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
Remembering our good friend Todd Cochrane. This is a special feed drop of the memorial for Todd on the New Media Show, with Rob Greenlee, Adam Curry, Mike Dell, and Rob Walch. Todd you will be greatly missed.
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301 2025 Podcasting Landscape, Claiming Your Show in Apple Podcasts and Reverse Churn
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Understanding podcast downloads and metrics, including what is the podcast market size? Insights from the Podcast Landscape 2025 report (part 1), claiming your podcast in Apple Podcasts when you don't have access to your original email, sharing your podcast in Spotify just got easier, and stats mean and median download numbers Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on ! We'd love to hear from you! 🔆 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for...
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300 Taylor Swift’s Podcast Impact, $100M+ Libsyn Payouts, and the New Podcast Movement
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Libsyn Payouts to Producers over $100 Mil! Finally, what you've been waiting for, our thoughts on the Taylor Swift podcast appearance, plus, a bit of a Podcast Movement recap, some YouTube data audience percentages, what gets searched in Apple Podcasts and mean, median, geographic and user agents stats! --- and FYI: WE RECORDED BEFORE TAYLOR & TRAVIS GOT ENGAGED! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on ! We'd love to hear from you! 🔆 If you are starting a...
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299 Wondery’s Shake-Up, Human-First AI Tools, and The Art of Rebranding Your Show
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Amazon is breaking up the operations of its Wondery podcast network and we get into it, working with AI to help with your podcast and keeping it human, rebranding your podcast, what to do before you change the name, plus we're headed to Podcast Movement! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on ! We'd love to hear from you! 🔆 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for your podcast use the code thefeed to get your first month free on Libsyn!...
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298 Apple Listening Reports, Monetization Realities, and Podcast Marketing Trends
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Apple Podcasts new listening reports, discussing global consumer trends and podcast marketing trends, geographic and user agents download stats and a lot more! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on ! We'd love to hear from you! 🔆 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for your podcast use the code thefeed to get your first month free on Libsyn! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER ! Quick Episode Summary (1:57) Rob and Elsie conversation Condolences...
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297 Metrics That Matter, Pro Multi-User Management and Podcast Shut Down Best Practices
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Is learning to create a press release an asset for podcasters? Things to think about if you're going to shut down your podcast, a co-hosted in-person podcast set-up that portable and modern, Podlink is back to its original owner! can you put a PDF in your RSS feed? We clarity gathering all the data for your podcast, we got some great feedback on Libsyn's Multi-user, the Age of Audio documentary, and download stats, mean and median numbers! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us...
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296 Libsyn Multi-User, New Podcast Audience Data and LUFS!
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Multi-user has rolled out! No more sharing your password with people that help you podcast! And it's totally easy to add them to your account! Insight into measuring digital audio in media mix models, tools to figure out our LUFS --- IYKYK, a workflow for getting control of channels in Apple Podcasts, discussing the Cumulus Media & Signal Hill Insights' Podcast Download Spring 2025 Report, how to download all of your files from an RSS feed? We got answers! Plus, geographic and user agents! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going!...
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295 WWDC News For Podcasters, Automated Podcast Ads Open To All and Saying Goodbye to WTF with Marc Maron
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Everything WWDC '25 and podcasters including the new iPadOS 26 features that enhance audio recording capabilities for creators, AirPods studio-quality audio recording and Apple Podcasts updates, plus Libsyn has removed download limits to participate in Automatic Podcast Ads! Saying goodbye to WTF with Marc Maron and the discontinuation of the ATR-2100x. A bit about the dangers of artificial downloads and the importance of organic growth in podcasting and of course mean and median download numbers! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation...
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294 Spotify Badge Limits, Apple’s New Design Resources and YouTube's Weekly Podcast Charts
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Update on Spotify plays - remember that release? Plus they are making podcasts more prominent and a new following feed. New resource page on podcast artwork from Apple Podcasts for Creators, spammers creating bogus audio content about drugs. Woah. The new Weekly Top Podcast Shows chart on YouTube. And our stats section is all about an estimate of podcasts that get over 10,000 downloads per month. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on ! We'd love to hear from you!...
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293 Transparency, Trophies, & Technology: Spotify's New Play Numbers, Golden Globes for Podcasts, and the FTC's AI Ad Guidelines
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Yes, your podcast can win a Golden Globe-ish, what you need to know about the FTC and AI podcast ad reads, covering Spotify announcing public plays and how they encountered the wrath of podcasters. iOS 19's new accessibility features, Libsyn's downloads per podcast category! And mean, media and user agents stats are back. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on ! We'd love to hear from you! 🔆 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for your...
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Quick Episode Summary:
- Intro :13
- Promo 1: Craftlit 2:48
- On the Libsyn Blog 3:24
- Lessons learned from podcasting and more 8:15
- Promo 2: Beekeeping Podcast 29:39
- How we feature YOU 30:09
- Promo 3: The Tony and Josh Show 31:15
- Rob and Elsie Conversation 31:45
- Rob just updated to Mavericks and the latest version of Garageband and he feels like a podcast newbie
- Copying and pasting from MS Word can break iTunes - stop it
- Facebook is now allowing you to have your Facebook Page be a Podcast Page
- How to get a direct link to your podcast episode in iTunes
- DO NOT use the itcp link to have people subscribe to your podcasts
- Podcasting is featured on Entertainment Weekly! Thanks Kevin Bachelder
- Are you running a local podcast meet-up? Rob wants to hear from you
- Rob’s phrase “twitter bombing” is taking off!
- Is this the year of the podcast?
- Thoughts on walls being broken between apps
- Download stats on the WTF App - they will blow your mind
Featured Podcast Promos + Audio
- Craftlit
- Beekeeping Podcast
- The Tony and Josh Show
- Patrick from The Big Seance Show
- Marianna from The Bilingual Avenue Podcast
- Randy from Leaning Toward Wisdom
- Pilar from 21st Century Work Life
- Matt from the Obsessive Viewer
- D. Louis from the Science Fiction Film Podcast
Newest Articles on the Libsyn Blog and Podcasting Links
- Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: Mat Talk Network
- Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: Superb Diamond Range
- Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: Talk Music Talk
- Podcaster Voices: What’s the Hardest Podcasting Related Thing You Overcame in 2014
- Podcaster Voices: 19 Podcasters Share Podcasting Lessons Learned in 2014
- Podcaster Voices: Podcasting Happiness in 2015 is
- The Feed 2014 - Episode Re-cap
- Libsyn 2014 Re-cap
- Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts for 2014
Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie
- Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :)
- Rob’s article on twitterbombing Listens Do Not Equal Listeners and Why Twitter Bombing is BS
- Podcasting featured on Entertainment Weekly!
- Tech Companies Look To Break Down Walls Between Apps
- Rob on Podcasting101 chatting about Twitter bombing
- Rob on the Home Office Dad Club Podcast
- Libsyn Live 11 - all about iTunes search, search (in general,) New & Noteworthy and stats!
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