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Who Will Be the Next Marc Maron?
Send us feedback/questions via TextSponsors:PodcastBranding.co - They see you before they hear youBasedonastruestorypodcast.com - Comparing Hollywood with History?Mentioned In This EpisodeSchool of Podcastinghttps://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/joinPodpagehttp://www.trypodpage.comHome Gadget Geekshttps://www.homegadgegeeks.comEcamm Livehttps://supportthisshow.com/ecamm[00:00:00] Introduction and Greetings...
2025-06-07
1h 27
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Surviving Podcasting Roadbocks
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson and Jim Collison discuss various podcasting topics, including reflections on last week's episode, dealing with hosting challenges, the impact of Spotify's podcast deletion policies, measuring engagement through Spotify analytics, sustaining passion amid life's challenges, and the importance of meaningful feedback. They also touch on leveraging YouTube for brand growth, engaging audience commentary, and illustrating the value of personal creativity.Sponsors:PodcastBranding.co - They see you before they hear youBasedonastruestorypodcast.com - Comparing Hollywood with History?
2025-03-29
1h 29
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The Role of Persistence and Timing in Podcast Success
Send us feedback/questions via TextWelcome to another engaging episode of Ask the Podcast Coach! Your hosts, Jim Collison and Dave Jackson, are back to delve into the world of podcasting with insights, anecdotes, and tips for both seasoned and budding podcasters. Today, they tackle some pressing questions: How do you measure the true impact of advertising in podcasts? What role does persistence play in achieving podcast success?Drawing from real-world examples like LegalZoom’s ad strategy and Kurt Warner’s inspiring journey from arena football to NFL stardom, Jim and Dave highlight the impo...
2024-12-15
1h 28
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Podcast Gear: When to Upgrade and What Really Matters
Send us feedback/questions via TextIn this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach, Dave Jackson and Jim Cullison tackle the myth that upgrading your podcasting gear will magically increase your downloads. From discussing the right moments to invest in new technology to managing the dreaded 'bad audio,' this episode is packed with practical advice and real-world anecdotes. Plus, they dive into the intricacies of live translations, SEO skepticism, and the evolving landscape of podcast tools. Tune in to get your podcast questions answered and learn why sometimes, it's not about the gear....
2024-12-07
1h 27
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Simplifying Surveys for Actionable Insights: Tips for Keeping Your Questions Concise and Impactful
Send us feedback/questions via TextOn this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach, Jim Collison and Dave Jackson along with special guest Max Trescott cover a wide range of topics related to podcasting. They start by emphasizing the importance of keeping surveys simple and concise, sharing their own experiences with survey development and discussing the potential conflicts that can arise from customer feedback. JOIN THE SCHOOL OF PODCASTING Join the School of Podcasting worry-free using the coupon code " coach " and save 20%. Your podcast will have you sounding confident, sound great (buying the best e...
2023-07-23
1h 06
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When an Obnoxious Listener Ruins Your Community
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday Dave Jackson and Jim Collison answer some classic questions and one that has us stumped. JOIN THE SCHOOL OF PODCASTING Join the School of Podcasting worry-free using the coupon code " coach " and save 20%. Your podcast will have you sounding confident, sound great (buying the best equipment for your budget), and have you syndicated all over the globe. There is a 30-day worry-free money-back guarantee Go to https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/coach Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, lead agents o...
2023-07-01
1h 32
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Overcoming Your Fear of Podcasting
Send us feedback/questions via TextOn this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach, Jim Collison and Dave Jackson discuss various topics related to podcasting. They explore the idea of downloading and re-hosting RSS feeds from a podcast host to a personal website and the importance of treating each episode as a blog post. In addition, they provide advice on networking opportunities, changing a podcast's name and artwork, and using titles to differentiate content within a single podcast feed. Dave emphasizes the need to avoid overthinking things when starting a podcast and shares tips on overcoming fear...
2023-06-11
1h 32
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Start Strong! Crafting the Perfect Podcast Introduction
Send us feedback/questions via TextIn Ask the Podcast Coach, Dave Jackson and Jim Cullison answer podcast-related questions live. They discuss good intros, podcast descriptions, and other media hosts. JOIN THE SCHOOL OF PODCASTING Join the School of Podcasting worry-free using the coupon code " ask" and save 20%. Your podcast will have you sounding confident, sound great (buying the best equipment for your budget), and have you syndicated all over the globe. There is a 30-day worry-free money-back guarantee Go to https://courses.schoolofpodcasting.com/ask Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co I...
2023-01-28
1h 30
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The New Crop of Podcasters
Send us feedback/questions via TextPodcasts have become a popular form of entertainment and media. In the past decade, the podcast industry has experienced tremendous growth. Consequently, those questions we answered over and over are back (what's the best microphone, can I play music, is X amount of downloads good?). Each week Dave Jackson and Jim Collison come to provide free podcast consulting to help these new podcasters. JOIN THE SCHOOL OF PODCASTING Join the School of Podcasting worry-free using the coupon code " ask" and save 20%. Your podcast will have you sounding confident, s...
2022-12-04
1h 20
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Asynchronous Interviews
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from Home Gadget Geeks answer your questions about the following topics. 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 tr...
2022-07-31
1h 22
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The Class Reunion Podcast
Send us feedback/questions via TextHow would you shape a show designed to reach the classmates of a class reunion from 1977? Jim and Dave talk with "D.R." about her project. 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...
2022-07-09
1h 29
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Examining Listener Feedback
Send us feedback/questions via TextJim and Dave and back, but at a special time (1:30 PM ET) as Dave has a special event he had to attend. Two hours before we started the show we got a GIANT letter filled with feedback. It was so appreciated as the person put a ton of effort into it. It got us to think, but in the end the things that motivate me to change the show are: 1. Does it make it less stressful to create the show 2. Does it deliver more value to the a...
2022-06-12
1h 00
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Trashing Podcast Trailers
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave is starting a new podcast called The Podcast Trailer show which spurred a discussion on: Do we need a trailer? What makes a good trailer? What do you use it for? Along with how to make a decision, and if you're going to zoom with Jim, you better not have a Blue Yeti across the room. Video Version SPONSOR: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, logos, or a full website (or a branding audit) reach out t...
2022-04-30
1h 29
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Cross Promotional Networks
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave 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 graphic artist, he is al...
2022-02-06
1h 30
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Kicking the Tires on Riverside.fm as a Streaming Platform
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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 playing with...
2021-08-28
48 min
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In Person Events ARE BACK!
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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: podcastbranding.co 03:18 Dave Reflects on First In-Person Ev...
2021-06-26
1h 02
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Measuring More Than Downloads
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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 Q2...
2021-06-19
1h 02
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An Update From Apple - They CAN Communicate!
Send us feedback/questions via TextApple 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 Your Podcast 40:03 Separate Video Tracks 43:25 When Do...
2021-05-30
56 min
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Get Comfortable Paying Podcasters
Send us feedback/questions via TextThe 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 Patreon Wishlist and Insights 00:14:51 Apple's Tech Is...
2021-05-01
58 min
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The Confusing World of Apple Subscriptions
Send us feedback/questions via TextApple 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, lead magnets, logos, a website or...
2021-04-25
53 min
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Podcasting in Cars
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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...
2021-04-17
59 min
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Don't Be Boring!
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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 op...
2021-03-27
59 min
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Your Stand Alone Podcast Website
Send us feedback/questions via TextI'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 front of a live chat room 00:22:23 Buzzsprout C...
2021-03-21
55 min
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How to Book Guests On Your Podcast
Send us feedback/questions via TextSo 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...A...
2021-03-14
52 min
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Fast Good, and Cheap. You Can Only Choose Two
Send us feedback/questions via TextIf 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
2021-02-27
59 min
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I Don' Know What I Want to Podcast About
Send us feedback/questions via TextIf 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 Cuban...
2021-02-20
54 min
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Fixing Horrible Audio
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave 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 Supporters 00:31:23 Music and Making Clips 00:40:37 Podcasts are Going To Di...
2021-02-07
57 min
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Are You Bored With Your Podcast Format?
Send us feedback/questions via TextEvery 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 Cutiepie YouTube Woes 00:31:12 Podcaster Liability Insurance? 00:40:52 The McDonald's Coffee Story 00:41:40 Introducing a New Show...
2020-12-06
54 min
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Petrifying Podcast Fear
Send us feedback/questions via TextSPONSOR: 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 the Supporters 00:35:10 $100 Mic and 100 Hours of R...
2020-11-28
55 min
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Good Audio Starts With Good Mic Placement
Send us feedback/questions via TextEvery 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 Preview 00:10:31 What Link...
2020-11-21
1h 00
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National Mental Awareness Day
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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 13:49 Profit From Your Podcast Update 15:44 Ji...
2020-10-11
58 min
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Marathon Livestream Sessions
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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 Curry on the History o...
2020-10-03
59 min
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Amazon Music/Audible Launches Podcast Directory
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave 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 Issues 00:40:49 Transcriptions 00:45:34 Overdub Feature 49:06 Podcasters Book Club 49:54 Learn Podpage 54:04 Dave's Audiobook? Ready To...
2020-09-19
1h 00
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Microphone Placement in a Video
Send us feedback/questions via TextJim 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 to an SM7B? 54:39 Dave Plays with a Sure SM58 Become...
2020-08-15
58 min
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Podcast Media Kits
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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 20:44 Dave's Book Update 2...
2020-08-01
58 min
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In Pursuit of Silence
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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 John...
2020-07-18
54 min
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ID3 Tags Do Not Boost SEO for Your Podcast
Send us feedback/questions via TextI 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?
2020-07-11
1h 01
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The Power of Feedback
Send us feedback/questions via TextEvery 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 Academy 44:31 Podcast Movement University 46:09 The New Zoom...
2020-07-06
57 min
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Podcast interview Secrets
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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 Streamyeard - B...
2020-06-27
58 min
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Podcasting without a Good Cable Connection is Torture ATPC 6/20/20
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday 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 - Sing Songy Conversation...
2020-06-21
59 min
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The Show Must Go On
Send us feedback/questions via TextNote: 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...
2020-06-06
59 min
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When is the best time to Release Your Podcast?
Send us feedback/questions via TextEvery 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 00:31:52 Give Us a Like! 00:33:43 New and...
2020-05-30
1h 00
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Is Joe Rogan Still a Podcaster?
Send us feedback/questions via TextJoe 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
2020-05-23
59 min
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Google Podcasts Manager - Don't Panic
Send us feedback/questions via TextSometimes 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 been podcasting since 2013. He has branded over 100 podcasts and is eager...
2020-05-17
57 min
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Do we have to talk about the virus?
Send us feedback/questions via TextAre 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 00:13:39 Free Audio Plugin 00:14:25 Does this make you...
2020-05-10
59 min
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Would You Attend a Virtual Conference?
Send us feedback/questions via TextApril 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...
2020-04-25
53 min
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Becoming a Zoom Master
Send us feedback/questions via TextAs 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 email support with private instructional videos (ask...
2020-04-18
59 min
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Employment Options for Podcasters
Send us feedback/questions via TextEvery 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 the Tech
2020-04-11
1h 00
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How is Your About Page?
Send us feedback/questions via TextEvery 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 and bonus content.
2020-04-05
50 min
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Broadcasters Welcome to Podcasting
Send us feedback/questions via TextWhile we deal with the pandemic, there are some brighter sides to life at the moment. Jim is spending more time with his kids and spouse. Dave is digging into some of the technology he uses. So today we talk about: 01:39 Jim and his Daughter being home 02:51 Getting More Out of Your Current Technology 03:38 Freshbooks Alternative And Co 07:56 Will you be my mentor? 08:48 Late Night Talk Shows 13:38 Trouble With Ideas 17:57 Yes Dave Does Consulting 20:02 Bon...
2020-03-28
1h 00
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Coping With the New Reality
Send us feedback/questions via TextAnother week dealing with a pandemic, Dave and Jim talk about: 01:31 What are People Doing? 05:26 How Podcasters Can Survive 07:10 The Fall of Credible Sources 13:35 Numbers Up or Down? 20:50 What are you doing to fill time? 23:04 COFFEE NOW! 30:48 The Awesome Supporters 32:36 christiantt.com 33:26 studio21podcast.cafe 36:47 Open Live Streams 40:38 What About Captivate? 45:45 Pinecast 51:58 Podcahser Keeps Adding Updates 53:01 IAB Certification 54:00 Switching Podcasts Hosts
2020-03-22
1h 01
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Back From Tour
Send us feedback/questions via TextEvery week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 283is part of the Power of Podcasting Network Topics Covered Today [01:35] Daves Tour Reflections [07:37] Podcast Academy Interview on New Media Show [17:14] People's Choice Podcast Awards Nominations Are Open [19:03] Best Podcast Host (libsyn.com use the coupon code sopfree) [28:10] Dave Can't Test Every Host [29:49] Our Awesome Supporters [32:48] What Do Podcasters Think But Not Say [39:21] The Anchor Question Again… [4...
2020-02-29
1h 02
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Best Reaction to a One Star Review
Send us feedback/questions via TextEvery week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network answer your questions. Today we start off with a podcast on Facebook from the hosts of the Latter Day Lesbian Podcast who took a screenshot of a one-star review and put it on a T-shirt. This kicks off the show with everyone talking about dealing with reviews when to listen...
2020-01-19
1h 03
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Making Money QUICKLY with Podcasting (?)
Send us feedback/questions via Text Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network Everyone was watching the ball fall on US TV. Same topics with different views and approaches. This episode 279 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network 00:06:26.400 Power Rant: Quick Money 00:10:16.150 Multiple Local Podcasts 00:15:35.100 Podcorn Spam 00:25:27.200 How long does it take to be profitable 00:32:11.850 Sharing Links to Your Show 00:35:13.000 Calls to Action 00:42:19.325 First Episode - First Week S...
2020-01-04
1h 01
Home Gadget Geeks
Dave Jackson with Audio for Home Workers, Smart Speakers and Cloud-based Editing Services - HGG427
Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg427 Dave Jackson from School of Podcasting and my co-host on Ask the Podcast Coach joined this week as we talked about why everyone working from home should care about their sound quality when making calls. We covered different ways to set up a home studio, looking at both microphones and headphones. We also talked about Smart Speakers and how they might be starting to changes our listening habits, both for music, but mostly for podcasts. Last, we talked about different cloud-based services that are changing...
2019-12-22
1h 18
Home Gadget Geeks
Dave Jackson with Audio for Home Workers, Smart Speakers and Cloud-based Editing Services - HGG427
Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg427Dave Jackson from School of Podcasting and my co-host on Ask the Podcast Coach joined this week as we talked about why everyone working from home should care about their sound quality when making calls. We covered different ways to set up a home studio, looking at both microphones and headphones. We also talked about Smart Speakers and how they might be starting to changes our listening habits, both for music, but mostly for podcasts. Last, we talked about different cloud-based services...
2019-12-22
1h 18
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Tik Tok For Podcasters?
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your questions on the following topics this week: 00:01:39.900 End of Year Wrap Up 00:07:19.750 Chris Nesi and Tik Tok 00:18:44.200 Changes in 2020? 00:23:43.150 Surviving Editing 00:26:02.350 Adding a Different style of Episodes to a Feed 00:28:18.700 What to Post During a Break 00:30:12.600 Thanks to Our Awesome Supporters 00:31:59.175 Transfer Audio Audience to Video 00:38:33.575 Behind the Scenes of Episode 700 00:40:43.575 Getting Feedback on My Show from Guests 00:44:01.475 Dave on Home Gadget...
2019-12-21
59 min
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Mixer vs USB Device?
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. Including: 3:49 Jim is going to London and is taking a USB Interface. He bought a Behringer unit. (BEHRINGER audio interface (UMC22). Mixers are great if you're recording things via a live stream where you want to adjust the tone of your voice where using a USB interface makes the interface less frightening and it works great. 11:55 Dave's super technical Amazon Pickup Location story 21:07 Microcenter!
2019-11-16
1h 01
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Now With More Chapters
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your questions Getting caught up with Jim and his students. 3:15 Doyo event 8:50 Losing your content 14:48 My Guests are not prepared when I interview them 19:50 Bob Pittman is the Donald Trump of Podcasting 26:4o Moving a Podcast off of a Free Media Host 28:40 Rebranding your show 33:00 ID3 tags are not used in 99% of apps 35:25 "A Very Special" episode...
2019-10-26
59 min
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Measuring Podcast Growth
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday we look at comparing last year to this year (comparing seven days of downloads). Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network and Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting answer your podcast questions including: How do I know if my podcast is growing? 9:50 the power of persistence 12:22 Goodbye Podcoin 14:30 Drunkcasting 20:54 Streaming vs Downloads 26:00 Thanks to our Patrons 27:20 Proper Podcast Length and the importance of focus groups 31:48 Mike Rowe - new "The Way I Heard...
2019-09-21
1h 01
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Moving Your Podcast
Send us feedback/questions via TextYou want to switch web hosting companies. How do you do this without losing your audience? You have a tool to help you build a Church website. Should I use them for my podcast? These questions and more are answered on today's episode as Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network tackle your podcast questions including: 5:30 Captin Bob ( https://cominghomewell.com ) created a meetup for me (and other reflections from Fincon and MIC DC) 11:00 Thank you to the awesome supporters
2019-09-14
1h 01
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Busy Seasons and Sloppy Podcasts
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions including: Taking on too many projects can lead to mistakes 7:00 Road Trip to Mapcon? 09:00 Spext.co seems similar to Descript 13:00 Otter.ai and Jonathan from Trivia Warfare 16:15 Seo, YouTube, Thumbnails can be an all-day job 19:00 Patron Changes will Change a bit in 2020 23:30 Starting a second show 28:14 Using a VA to help remove some of the s...
2019-08-31
1h 00
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Back From Podcast Movement REPOST
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network are back from Podcast Movement and share what they saw and learned. In general, the whole thing was great. The only drawback was all the parties were super loud. 07:13 Meeting Leo Laporte 10:15 We create content creators - Tom Webster's presentation. 15:00 Dave's presentation including a fire alarm 19:15 Free puppies and beer - cheesey? 28:30 Audimute.com sound baffling 31:30 Fixing a Boomy Rooms 33:48...
2019-08-25
1h 00
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Translating Your Podcast Into Another Language
Send us feedback/questions via TextEvery Saturday Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from Home Gadget Geeks 2:00 Transcripts into a different language 6:00 When people start driving in your lane - why you need to focus on your audience 8:00 The benefit of competition ( Gatorade Commerical) 10:00 Streamyard as a tool for Google Hangouts 14:45 Mighty Networks vs Facebook 18:20 Dave is using the Rode Podmic and a Rode Interviewer, and the SC6-L Mobile Interview Kit and EV RE-50 20:40 Jim's sponsored posts
2019-08-10
59 min
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Getting Ready for Podcast Movement 2019
Send us feedback/questions via TextIf you're new to attending a podcast event, today we talk about getting ready for Podcast Movement. In addition to talking about how to attend an event, Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from Home Gadget Geeks answer you questions about: Google Hangouts is officially gone How many social media accounts should you have? What is good swag to give away 12:15 Growing your audience 17:20 Getting Ready for Podcast Movement 27:45 Arnie from the Football History Dude...
2019-08-04
1h 00
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Updating You Podcast Workspace
Send us feedback/questions via TextEvery week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy network answer your questions live. The benefits of having an organized workspace. Here is Dave's Dual Monitor Stand Deverb in Adobe audition can help remove "boomy" podcast No one has a right to an audience Link to article Medium Article from Magaphone with some bad insights Audiomute tour for dave Moving your feed without losing listeners (do not do this if you don't know what you're doing). Use the 307 Getting over worrying about looking s...
2019-07-28
1h 01
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The Super Awesome Episode
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison 1:20 YouTube Live/ Hangouts Going Away 8:35 How to Separate Poly Wave Files 10:34 Multi-Track to the computer via the Rodecaster 13:12 Changing the title of the episode on the website for SEO 15:50 Sharing an interview previous to going public 19:50 Podcasting Video 22:35 Is Pissed Off Explicit? 30:55 Thanks to our Awesome Supporters 32:50 The joys of shipping things to your supporters 38:30 Does Audible work? ( sign up as an...
2019-06-23
1h 00
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Is There a Podcast Pay Gap?
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Home Gadget Geeks podcast answer your questions live Utah podcast summit Jim’s big show 8:00 podcaster dead 18:25 finding content 23:30 book publisher 27:00 3% rule 31:50 reading reviews 38:00 pay gap in podcasting 49:00 should I list my show 51:59 Apple episode numbers 57:00 guest microphones POST SHOW (Available to our Awesome Supporters) 01:06:00 Chapter Markers 01:07:00 David Letterman Interviews 01:12:56 Zoom H4 Records to SD Card and USB at same time 01:16:00 Mo...
2019-06-17
1h 03
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What Makes a Good Guest?
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network are back. Jim celebrated a birthday and Dave took a trip to Georgia to watch a high school of graduation. This week to discuss: 2:45 Apple is shutting down Apple iTunes and muting sounds on computers 10:33: What makes a good guest 16:24 Can you add ID3 tags on Hindebrugh (File > Properties) use the tag copy and Paste in MP3 Tag 17:48 Bring your daughter to your podcast day on Home Gadget...
2019-06-01
1h 00
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Luminary: Should I Say or Should I Go
Send us feedback/questions via TextIt's the Avenger's Weekend and Game of Thrones so what can podcasters learn from these super popular programs. Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network discuss podcasts topics brought up by their live audience and items from Facebook groups. 4:50 Paul from www.improveandhavefun.com being on multiple channels 12:05 Dave's Presentation at Podcast Movement 12:30 Buffer or Hootsuite 14:40 www.tweetdeck.com and the power of lists 16:50 Oscar from Peaceful Thrill Seeker is looking...
2019-04-27
1h 00
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Launching an Interview Based Podcast
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network love to talk podcasting. Today joined by an awesome chat room we talk about: 2:39 Podcast Launches 8:06 Big Name Interviews 15:50 Booking Agents 20:11 Interview Focus and Strategies 22:07 Editing an Interview 24:58 The Never Ending Woz 26:07 Doing Homework to be a guest 28:31 Avoiding Fake Voice 31:16 Hall of Fame Induction now on YouTube 33:22 Show intros and reading scripts 39:26 Some...
2019-04-20
58 min
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Is My Podcast Charting
Send us feedback/questions via TextJoin Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network as they answer your podcast questions 1:33 Rodecaster Pro acting a bit wonky 7:06 Where am I on the charts? chartable.com 13:15 Apple search and why to put links on your website 26:00 Awesome supporters 28:00 How much is Streamyard? 33:01 Rob's talk at Podfest 37:29 Joining a Network 45:30 Your Audience tunes into you 50:00 John Lee Dumas is a nice guy and a...
2019-03-16
57 min
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A Day In The Life of a Full Time Podcaster
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by Jim Harold who has been podcasting since 2005, he's an author and full-time podcaster. Check him out at www.jimharold.com 3:00 Dave gets a potential book deal after having someone saw his book More Podcast Money 4:00 Jim shares book and publishing tips from his experience as an author 8:00 What does the day look like for a full-time podcaster 16:00 What does a full-time podcaster do for health insurance? 17:25 Nervous about the first...
2019-02-16
1h 02
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Which Sounds Worse a Blue Yeti or a Cell Phone?
Send us feedback/questions via TextThis week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network take your questions live and talk about the following subjects. 4:10 The Phone Sounds bad from last week 5:40 Blue Yeti vs Cell Phone 15:45 Camera Audio is horrible 16:18 Does good content make you sit through audio that sounds bad? 22:46 Chromecast is going away 25:30 Dave's TV in the background 33:05 YouTube Flagged the NFL without sound (creepy?) 34:45 Jonathon Bloom From Weekly Awesome...
2019-01-19
57 min
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Using the Rodecaster Pro For Live Calls on Your Podcast
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by John Bukenas of Audio Editing Solutions. Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network joins us to kick the tires on a few things including: Rode Rodercaster Pro in a Live Streaming Situation and for Taking Live Calls Using Call In Studio to create a call QUE Dave has a new TV as his background 2:35 Asking better interview questions 6:10 John helps produce shepodcasts.com hatetoweight.com and brilliantobservations.com 7:50 Microphone shootout between the Rode Procaster and the...
2019-01-12
54 min
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Should I Launch My Podcast With a Patreon Campaign?
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson of the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network catch up after being off for the holiday, and talk a little clarity in podcasting, promotion, and the following subjects 3:43 Are you moving toward your goal 7:15 We need to get on Instagram 8:00 Don Miller's Storybrand Book and having a clear message 12:57 The early episodes of Ask the Podcast Coach were HORRENDOUS 16:00 Thanks to our $20 Supporters! as you get mentioned every show 17:33 Should I launch my...
2019-01-05
1h 01
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The Return of Bossjock Studio
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from theaverageguy.tv answer your podcast questions about 1:30 Update on the Rode Rodecasterpro Link to reviews of the Rode Podcaster Pro 9:30 Backpack studio 16:55 Changing Your Brand 21:29 The history of Dave's gray hair 23:05 Should I release more episodes per week? 31:00 Thanks to our Awesome subscribers! see www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome 32:42 Common perks of Patreon 34:28 Patreon has been kicking people off of their platform
2018-12-22
58 min
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Pointless Podcast Obsessions
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson and Jim Collison gather for a post-Thanksgiving Food Coma induced episode of Ask the Podcast Coach Cracker Barrel to Go Was Delicious 3:48 Should I take time off for the holidays and skip some episodes 7:25 What email address should I use, my name or something generic like "Feedback?" 11:15 Facebook groups rarely give you a usable answer ( and can't take a yes or no answer) 15:13 Does speeding up playback make them sound like Chipmunks 16:10 Bedtime Fan App 17:35...
2018-11-24
1h 01
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Talking Dirty
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday on episode 209 Dave Jackson and Jim Collison are joined by a live chat room to talk about the following subjects Mother's Day is Tomorrow 2:30 Should You Podcast Angry? 8:30 The Seven Dirty Words 11:15 Distorted View Daily 15:15 Should I upload in Mono or Stereo 20:40 Microphone Technique 22:44 voicecon.co 29:48 Thanks to our Awesome Supporters 30:36 Google Search 33:48 sonix.ai Transcription dave has been using Temi.com 40:00 Why are We texting? 42:00 What is the average rate for advertising? T...
2018-05-12
56 min
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Podcast Movement 2017 Reflections
Send us feedback/questions via TextFresh back from Podcast Movement 2017, Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network share their thoughts on Podcast Movement 2017 Topics Mentioned Favorite Take Aways Meeting Ravi From Coolcastplayer.com All comedians use the same microphone on a comedy night Ribbon Microphones 17:50 Redirecting your Feed to Anchor is a really bad idea as you are "leaving" your host, and losing all control Podcast Awards - Well Done To Troy from the B...
2017-09-03
59 min
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A Deep Dive Into Podcast Intros
Send us feedback/questions via TextHow long should your intro be? What should be in it? Should it be scripted? Should it be the same every week? This week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network talk about intros and take questions from the live audience. 9:50 Podcast Mixed Messages 14:00 Podcast Artwork 19:30 Your First Podcast Episode 29:15 Trolls 41:10 Don't pick the small office to record in 49:09 Get Featured 52:20 Jim's hardware Tip - Check your video card G...
2017-08-30
58 min
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Advice on Podcast Networks
Send us feedback/questions via TextHow do you start a podcast network? Should I start a podcast network? Dave Jackson from www.schoolofpodcasting.com and Jim Collison from www.theaverageguy.tv are join By Glenn Hebert (www.horseradionetwork.com ) and Jason Bryant from www.mattalkonline.com Other topics include: Learning from Podcasts that didn't go as you had hoped. Setting up expectations with co-hosts When NOT to start a podcast Find Jim at www.theaverageguy.tv Find Dave at www.schoolofpodcasting.com Bec...
2017-08-06
1h 04
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How Long Does it Take To Create an Hour Long Podcast?
Send us feedback/questions via TextDo you have enough time to podcast? How much time does it take? Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network tackle that question in addition to the following subjects: What did you give up to podcast? How much time does it take to create an hour long podcast How to get the most out of podcast movement Why you should avoid Windows S (for now) Be sure to have multiple backups of your podcasting files (Dave uses Backblaze) Got a...
2017-07-29
1h 03
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The Power of Meeting Your Audience
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson of the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison of The Average Guy Network take your live questions. In this week's show, we talk about Jim got to record his podcast live in front of a lot of people, and he got to hang out all week with his audience. The challenges of scheduling interviews when your guests are on a global stage. See Calendar tools A Podcast named "Searching for Shame" and coming up with a pitch to get people to listen ...
2017-07-24
58 min
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Multiple Podcasts - One Fee - One Login
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer questions about: A teacher wants to create multiple shows with one login, paying one fee, but wants multiple podcasts ( see spreaker.com using the coupon code sopfree ). While you will have limited space, you will have more than enough space for your project. Soundcloud lays off 40% of their workforce (See https://techcrunch.com/2017/07/12/soundshroud/ ) Trint.com Transcription Service (see Transcription Services) New iTunes Tags (See Libsyn Demon...
2017-07-22
1h 00
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The Weight Of Words
Send us feedback/questions via TextToday Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network and Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting talk about inadvertently offending people 18:40 Should You Start a Second Podcast? 23:50 My Audio Isn't Loud Enough 25:53 Revoice.me 28:00 Worst Thing About Starting a Patreon? 32:49 Can a show for "Everyone" get a Sponsor? 41:00 Dave is not promoting blue host anymore... 43:00 Skype Talk 47:00 Mp3 Tag Software's Website is Confusing 51:00 ID3 tags - do we need them 53:39 Feedburner...
2017-05-19
58 min
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Patreon Strategies and Ugly Babies
Send us feedback/questions via TextAsk the Podcast coach features Podcast Consultant Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and "The Coaches Coach" Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network. This week we talk about: 2:10 Patreon as a sponsorship tool 7:16 Affiliate links as ads (see shareasale.com ) 9:40 Patreon Shootout between Dave and Jim 19:40 What to do with a long interview from Kim at toastmasters101.net 29:12 Best Podcasting Practices from the Bridge Ratings 38:55 How your audience listens might matter - we need to train our audience 41:56 Jeff talks about...
2017-05-05
1h 00
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Indie vs Pro Podcaster or Content Creators
Send us feedback/questions via TextYou can get free podcast consulting by joining Dave Jackson and Jim Collison as they bring their years of experience help you get your podcast questions answered: Today we mention Steve Martin's Master Class 5:50 Is it unfair that shows like stown have a large team producing them? 17:00 Dave celebrates 12 years in podcasting 18:15 Rebranding Your Podcast in Libsyn 22:50 Making sure your artwork meets Apple Specifications (see pixlr.com, http://www.iloveimg.com/ and http://optimizilla.com/ are a couple good on...
2017-04-15
1h 02
Because of My Podcast
Jim Collison Got the Attention of His State
Jim Collison does a podcast for his job. Also at his job work with an intern program that includes high school students. He got interviewed about the program (see the video at http://gallupgethip.com/info, but what caught the ears of the State of Nebraska Department of Labor? The Audio podcast. So because of Jim's Podcast he got a meeting with the Department of Labor for the State of Nebraska. See Jim's podcast for Gallup at http://coaching.gallup.com Jim also does his own podcast which you can find at www.the...
2016-11-09
03 min
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Hey Are You Jim Collison?
Send us feedback/questions via TextSee askthepodcastcoach.com/145 Call in your questions 888-563-3228 7:00 How to Ask For Help 15:00 Doing a Call in Show - Different strategies 27:30 This is a brave podcast - Facebook Live on a Desktop 28:50 Geekslife.com 32:0 Strbucks podcast 33:15 What Jim Learn While He was Gone - Growing Your Audience 47:30 POdfest coupons for october 44:50 Jim Gets Recognized in the airport Want to start a Podcast? Check out www.theschoolofpodcasting.com
2016-11-03
52 min
Because of My Podcast
Jim Collison Gets to Podcast At Work and Win Awards
Jim Collison does a podcast for the company he works for (Gallup). You can listen to his Theme Thursday Here and Subscribe to the show in iTunes Here Jim has been doing a podcast for his job and putting in the work. At first people didn't quite get what he was up to, and now Jim actually was recognized with an award for all of his hard work. When Jim gets to go to events and hang out with his audience at events, he actually approached by everyone who wants to talk to him for "just a minute" because his p...
2016-09-07
05 min
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Low Budget Podcasting - Finding Topics For Your Show
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson and Jim Collison take your podcast questions. 1:09 MDX 4600 Tutorial at the SOP. Compressors. 2:22 Mailing Lists. Check out MailChimp, Aweber are very popular and integrate with everything it seems. Currently Dave is using Convert Kit 3:52 How Long should my show be? 5:44 CRM Software that emails Dave uses Nimble.com. Making mistakes. 10:14 Facebook Live Experiment. Google Play Music Stats 13:24 New Blubrry Player (see on on Podcasthelpdesk.com ) you have to be a bluburry hosting customer (use the coupon sopfree t...
2016-05-06
53 min
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This is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, Jim Collison, Pirate Michael, Daniel J. Lewis, and Tone Thanks to Stargate Pioneer For the sending me the RC-ZH5 Remote Control 3:02 Podcast Awards Need help www.gofundme.com/podcastawards I've
Send us feedback/questions via TextThis is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, Jim Collison, Pirate Michael, Daniel J. Lewis, and ToneThanks to Stargate Pioneer For the sending me the RC-ZH5 Remote Control 3:02 Podcast Awards Need help www.gofundme.com/podcastawards I've chipped in $100. We all need to chip in whatever you can.5:02 How long does it take to show up in Spotify? 6:42 New and Noteworthy is not a Ranking System. See this post on the Audacity to podcast.9:30 an Awkward moment aft...
2016-03-26
54 min
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Policing Your Live Podcast - Year End Stats
Send us feedback/questions via TextThis is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, Win Kelly Charles, Jason Bryant, Jim Collison, Emmanuelle Leneuf, Bill Conrad (Wizard), Wes Warren, and Allan NewsomeDave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy.tv answer your podcast questions. Welcome to bring your cat to podcast day!Backing Up Your Files2:00 A New Year is a Good Time to check Your Back Ups, Batteries, Virus Programs Etc. Dave uses Backblaze for his computer files, and backs up...
2016-01-02
1h 00
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Cease and Desist - Website Compliance
Send us feedback/questions via TextThis is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, Ileane Smith, Jason Bryant, Austin Wood, Kim Krajci, Jim Collison, John Bukenas, Mike Dell, Carla, Craig Wealand, and James PrescottRecap From Last Week on the Live365 Streaming1:35 Dave checked his stats and he is up to 22 listeners so far this month. The stats are not impressive for the $89 a month they are charging. If you want a streaming station you can get the same playlist features with Abovecast.com, but you will have to list...
2015-12-26
1h 04
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Reviewing Your Own Content - SquareSpace?
Send us feedback/questions via TextThis is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, Ileane Smith, Jason Bryant, Jim Collison, youssef ag, Mike Dell, and Mike Wieger. If you're ready to start podcasting, check out www.schoolofpodcasting.comProduction Music in Podcasts1:40 Some people do not use intro music on their show. While it's nice to set the tone and fell of the show, you can get away without it. In regards to it sounding under water, its because you are using the streaming version of the audio which has...
2015-10-29
1h 02
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Simple Live Press Plugin
Send us feedback/questions via TextThis is a replay of the live broadcast with Dave Jackson, StargatePioneer, Jerry Jay Hunter, Ileane Smith, Jason Bryant, Hani Mourra, Jim Collison, Bang's Naughty Bits, Daniel J. Lewis, Bill Conrad (Wizard), and The Dr. Vibe Show™ Podcasting Myth on Podcast Launch Busted1:36 When you launch with more than one episode you do no automatically get 8 downloads if you launch with 8 episodes. The Audience has to manually go and download the other episodes. iTunes Ranking Discussion - How Do You Know How Many Subscribers You Have
2015-10-23
56 min
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Live From Podcamp Pittsburgh
Send us feedback/questions via TextDave Jackson from the School of Podcasting, Mike Dell from Podcast Help Desk, and Jim Collison from the Average Guy network take your podcast questions.2:25 Mike Dell talks about being on Terrestrial Radio4:45 Podcamp Pittsrbugh ReportDave gives a report from Podcamp Pittsburgh. This is his first time at the event. He is going to do an inptomptu session on "Understanding the Podcast Puzzle" (Awesome supporters got to see this presentation). Dave metnioneed www.tweetjukebox.com8:55 Blubrry Announces Wordpress HostingMike...
2015-08-21
1h 03