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Takeaways from NAB in Las Vegas. What if your feed is capped? Or is it? We've got answers. New audio-centric social media platform, Air Chat. Is CPM the problem in podcasting? A bit about the Shure MoveMic and the updated MV7+. Some great updates to the Notes App on iOS 18 (allegedly). Insight on what it takes to crack the top 10 in a category on Apple Podcasts upon launch! 👀 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! SIGN UP FOR OUR...
info_outline 265 Apple Podcasts Search Update, Marketing Your Podcast With Transcripts Plus Podcast Data And TrendsThe Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
No more Google Podcasts? George Carlin's estate reaches settlement after AI Podcast, marketing your episodes with Apple Podcasts and the new transcripts feature! Two soapboxes 👀 Rob on Bill Maher refusing to stop the smoke for Steve-O, and Elsie's, on marketers and the misleading headlines! Big ups to Ashley Carman for her piece on some of the biggie podcasts using app game marketing, discussing The Infinite Dial 2024, and March's downloads stats! User agent and geographic! 👀 Sign up for this event featuring the YouTube Podcasting Team with Libsyn! All about YouTube + RSS + Podcasting!...
info_outline 264 Optimizing For Podcast Discovery, Uploading Your Transcripts & The Shure MoveMicThe Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
You can now upload your own transcripts to Libsyn 5! The amazing new Shure MoveMic, Libsyn teams up with Bunny Studio! How Episodes.fm can really help you market your podcast. FYI Having keywords in your description, no matter how many times won't be indexed by Apple Podcasts (and more data on what gets your show found in Apple Podcasts,) Rick Selah as the new EVP of Sales for Advertisecast aka Libsyn Ads! Yes, Advertisecast is now Libsyn Ads 🎉 And stats, the latest geographic and user agents data. 👀 Sign up for this event featuring the YouTube Podcasting Team with Libsyn! All about...
info_outline 263 Creative Marketing Unleashed and iOS 17's Impact on PodcastingThe Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
We cover the release of IAB Podcast Metrics V2.2 for public comment; using community volunteers for human-assisted transcripts and addressing common transcription questions; Elsie's thoughts on the risks of "magically replying" on social media; Rob's take on the potential impact of iOS 17 and Q1 ad changes; effective podcast marketing tactics ranging from vinyl-wrapped cars to Overcast ads and guerrilla approaches; how programmatic ads can provide modest but meaningful income; a discussion of the Edison Research Share of Ear Report; and a look at podcast stats, geographic and user agent data....
info_outline 262 Protecting Your Podcast Brand, Effective Podcast Advertising and Programmatic Challenges ExploredThe Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
Hit skip or hit subscribe? The dilemma of podcast ads, explored from both sides of the microphone; what is podcast x-ray and why do you need it? The impact of podcast fame, podcast business and controversial guests is it destroying podcasting? Let's be nice to people on the internet; podcast Ads as a tool to get better at your own podcast promotion; the Podcast Threads community is thriving, plus so much 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...
info_outline 261 Apple Podcasts Transcript Updates and Stepping Down From Podcast LeadershipThe Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
Rob and Elsie dive into the world of podcast transcripts, covering everything from Apple Podcasts' new automatic transcription feature to the best practices for creating and using custom transcripts. They also discuss recent developments in the industry, including Apple Podcasts' exclusivity shifts, changes in podcast app ownership, and the impact of iOS 17 on podcast statistics plus user agents download numbers 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 !...
info_outline 260 Exploring Podcast Rankings, Network Negotiations and Listener EducationThe Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
How to determine your ranking compared to other podcasts and our perspective on it. The optimal methods for utilizing third-party and first-party podcast statistics. The crucial questions you should pose when considering a partnership with a podcast network. Insights into podcast app functionality, audience desires, and audience needs. We'll also cover statistics, including geographic and user agent data, and Rob's soapbox discussion on 'The Incredible Shrinking Podcast Industry,' and more! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going!...
info_outline 259 The Growth of Podcast Advertising And Podcast Marketing Real TalkThe Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
It's the new year, and that means new public domain works are available! Time to update the copyright for your podcast's RSS feed, preparing for the influx of new advertisers entering the world of podcasting in 2024. Google Search now featuring podcasts 👀 We're excited to announce the Podcast Hall of Fame inductees for the class of 2024! Additionally, we'll delve into real talk about podcast marketing, explore the latest podcast advertising rates, and so much more! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected],...
info_outline 258 Free Speech and 2024 Podcast Predictions BeginThe Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
All the predictions discussion for 2024, including how the election year and podcast advertising intersect and expectations about social media podcast marketing and growth. A free speech soapbox from Rob; from RSS to newsletters; the video to podcast RSS feed workflow; discussing the casualties of the podcasting bloodbath, yikes! Details about a 301 redirect plus geographic and user agent and a bit of a deep dive into the Apple Podcasts iOS 17 update and how that affected download numbers! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going!...
info_outline 257 Apple Podcasts vs Spotify 2023 Podcast Charts and Castro Closure?The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast
What do the most popular podcasts in 2023 from Apple and Spotify have in common? Is Elsie's beloved Castro App closing down? Submitting your show to the Black Podcasting directory, tips for inviting a celebrity to be a guest on your podcast. Seasonal audience vs weekly audience, which is best? And the latest podcast advertising rates! 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! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER ! Quick Episode Summary (1:53)...
info_outlineOn this episode you’ll get the scoop on exactly where GGTOTDTY came from, how to get a network on Apple Podcasts, changes coming to YouTube, the Google Podcasts update, how to make your influence go down, the upcoming Latino Podcasts Non-Listener report, what kind of stats should you expect to get from your show and of course that takes us into the mean and median download stats!
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Quick Episode Summary
- :13 Intro
- 2:39 PROMO 1: Tomorrow’s Legends
- 3:18 Rob and Elsie conversation
- Recounting exactly where GGTOTDY came from! Thank you Matt!
- Rob shares his thoughts about Only Murders in the Building and podcasting
- Why someone can’t find their network in Apple Podcasts, only individual shows
- Some changes coming to YouTube that might affect podcasters
- Google Podcasts has rolled out and update!
- 19:50 PROMO 2: Jack Russell Parents
- Rob is looking for podcasts hosted on Libsyn to submit to Amazon Music to submit for a Halloween feature
- A way to to bulk migrate shows that are already on Apple Podcasts to a new Apple ID
- It looks like Facebook Podcasts have rolled out to Android users!
- 30:00 Audio feedback from John: Headliner is awesome and promote during Promote Yourself Friday!
- Seems like if you go behind a paywall, your influence goes down
- There’s a new app called Shuffle
- Shout out to Relay.FM and St. Jude - DONATE
- Check out The International Women’s Podcast Awards!
- Discussing the Latino Podcaster Non-Listener Report and Elsie co-hosting with Gabe
- Apple is going to allow direct links from apps to sign up for premium content
- Facebook Podcast numbers seems to be having an impact on download numbers
- What are the kind of stats that you should expect to get from your show
- 1:03:34 PROMO 3: Great Monologues Coaching Call Podcast
- 1:04:06 Stats - mean and median
- Where have we been!
Featured Podcast Promo + Audio
- PROMO 1: Tomorrow’s Legends
- PROMO 2: Jack Russell Parents
- PROMO 3: Great Monologues Coaching Call Podcast
Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie
- Leave us voice feedback!
- ‘Only Murders in the Building’: A Podcast Parody That Shoots to Kill
- Create a channel on Apple Podcasts
- The next phase for searching on YouTube
- Google Podcasts gets a fresh UI that simplifies sorting through your endless library of episodes
- Contact Apple via this link
- Joe Rogan, confined to Spotify, is losing influence
- Shuffle App
- Relay FM for St. Jude
- Donate to St. Jude here
- Stephen Hackett’s story, September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month]
- International Women’s Podcast Awards
- Apple will allow some media apps to link outside the App Store for payments
- Japan Fair Trade Commission closes App Store investigation
- Get the Hispanic Living Magazine with the feature of "All Ears: Five Latinas are leading the way in the podcasting world – should be available by September 15, 2021
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