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The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast

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Elsie Escobar and Rob Walch

The show that takes it beyond how to podcast into keeping you podcasting with podcasting tips and information for the everyday podcaster + taking you inside Libsyn the largest podcast host and distribution network since 2004!

#291

281 The Surging Influence of Podcasts and Spotify’s New Video Monetization Push

Preparing to launch a podcast in 2025? We have dates to look out for! Podcasts and election follow up, Spotify takes on YouTube, Libsyn partners with Revolutions, Section 230 changes loom, and the latest stats on mean, median numbers and geographic and user agent! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER <a href= "https://podcasting.libsyn.com/thefeed">HERE</a>! Quick Episode Summary ---(2:24) PROMO: Kamuela Kaneshiro ---(2:40) Rob and Elsie conversation ---(3:51) When to launch your new show, channel or subscription for 2025 ---(5:17) BlogTalkRadio will no longer be operating in January 2025 ---(6:27) "The Podcast Election" follow up ---(37:23) Spotify is looking to be YouTube ---(45:32) Revolutions exclusively partners with Libsyn to enhance podcast advertising experience ---(49:36) IAB and others urging court to reconsider ruling curbing section 230 ---(52:02) Stats: mean, median, geographic and user agent ---(57:47) Where have we been and where are we going Featured Podcast Promo + Audio ---<a href= "[https:/legendsfromthepacific.com/](https:/legendsfromthepacific.com/)"> PROMO: Kamuela Kaneshiro - Legends From The Pacific</a> Where have we been and where are we going ---[Follow us on Luma for all our podcast education events]() ---[Subscribe to our YouTube channel]() Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ---<a href= "https://podcasters.apple.com/support/5476-holiday-delivery-deadlines-2024"> Holiday season delivery schedule - Apple Podcasts for Creators</a> --- [Create and Listen to Online Radio Shows | Blog Talk Radio] (https://www.blogtalkradio.com/) ---<a href= "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/politics-news/trump-wins-influencer-election-1236055439/"> Trump Wins the First Influencer Election</a> ---<a href= "https://www.usermag.co/p/why-democrats-wont-build-their-own">Why Democrats won't build their own Joe Rogan</a> ---<a href= "https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=joe+rogan+bernie+sanders"> joe rogan bernie sanders - YouTube</a> ---<a href= "https://www.threads.net/@mcuban/post/DCSagaOR8IW?xmt=AQGzUDC0qPk90N3wW9TeW6t87hBIfw6kZ3xzJtXW7e-c9w"> Podcasts greatest impact is from their clips that are distributed on social media. IMO, young men don’t have the attention span for the whole thing. They scan through it or are doing 5 different things while they listen</a> ---<a href= "https://www.threads.net/@mcuban/post/DCKOYTTOzcq?xmt=AQGzUDC0qPk90N3wW9TeW6t87hBIfw6kZ3xzJtXW7e-c9w"> Podcasts were only indirectly relevant. IMO, it was the non-stop, algorithmically driven, reinforcement of the echo chambers we all step into on social media. Young men of any demo were not going to see clips of Kamala Harris in between clips of sports, cars, fantasy football and girls. Even if she did Rogan, TheoVonn, NelkBoys, etc Trump clips would make it in that mix SOME, because the topics like the assasination attempts and things guys were more interested in</a> ---<a href= "https://www.profgalloway.com/the-podcast-election/">The Podcast Election | No Mercy / No Malice</a> ---<a href= "https://creators.spotify.com/resources/news/the-new-home-of-podcasting-on-spotify"> The new home of podcasting on Spotify: monetize, get discovered, and stand out with video</a> ---<a href= "https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/13/spotify-will-start-paying-video-podcast-hosts-based-on-how-well-their-videos-perform/?guccounter=1"> Spotify will start paying video podcast hosts based on how well their videos perform | TechCrunch</a> ---<a href= "https://investor.libsyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/10.22.24-Libsyn-x-Revolutions-Release.pdf"> Libsyn x Revolutions Release</a> ---<a href= "https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/400118/iab-others-urge-court-to-reconsider-ruling-that-c.html?edition=135994"> IAB, Others Urge Court To Reconsider Ruling That Curbed Section 230 10/10/2024</a> HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

19 Nov 2024

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:48

19 Nov 2024

#290

280 Celebrating 20 Years of Libsyn, Legacy and Future in Podcasting

It's our Libsyn 20th Birthday episode extravaganza! We're diving into a mini podcast history journey, packed with your incredible listener voices. We'll also rewind to podcasts' role in the Election (heads up: this drops November 5th morning, so election results are TBD!) Big media moves alert: Veritone One and Oxford Road have joined forces, creating the podcast ad world's newest powerhouse. Plus, we're geeking out over Apple's latest hardware drops and breaking down Podtrac's fresh metrics announcement. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER <a href= "https://podcasting.libsyn.com/thefeed">HERE</a>! Quick Episode Summary ---(0:00) From Emilio from Libsyn ---Intro! ---(2:47) From THE Dave Jackson ---(3:37) Rob and Elsie conversation ---(5:02) What were Rob and Elsie doing 20 years ago? ---(8:47) From Chris ---(9:13) The early podcast iTunes experience ---(11:47) 20 years of Libsyn! A look back ---(20:21) From Ken and G ---(20:37) A mini historical podcasting timeline ---(35:51) From Naomi ---(36:11) A bit of The Feed's origin story ---(42:37) From Sheryl ---(43:00) Looking into the future of podcasting ---(45:56) Political podcasts revisited! ---(1:00:25) From John ---(1:00:41) Veritone One and Oxford Road merge! ---(1:02:28) A bunch of new Apple hardware ---(1:08:15) From Kristin ---(1:09:41) Podtrac stats ---(1:12:51) From Kevin ---(1:13:48) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio --- [Emilio from Libsyn] (https://www.eatproinc.com/) --- [Dave Jackson from The School of Podcasting] (https://schoolofpodcasting.com/) --- [Chris from Orphaned Signal ] (https://orphanedsignal.com/orphaned-signal) --- [Ken from the Ken and G Podcast] (https://kenandgpodcast.libsyn.com/) --- [Naomi from the Leaving Well Podcast] (https://www.naomihattaway.com/podcast) --- [John from The Totally Tanked podcast] (https://totallytanked.libsyn.com/) ---<a href= "https://www.podcastcoachingforkingdomentrepreneurs.com/">Kristin from Podcast Coaching for Kingdom Entrepreneurs</a> --- [Kevin from Tuning into SciFi TV] (http://tuningintoscifitv.com/) Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ---<a href= "https://www.engadget.com/2004-10-05-engadget-podcast-001-10-05-2004-how-to-podcasting-get.html"> Engadget Podcast 001 - 10.05.2004 / How-To: Podcasting (get Podcasts and make your own)</a> ---<a href= "https://www.wired.com/2004/10/podcasts-new-twist-on-net-audio/">Podcasts: New Twist on Net Audio | WIRED</a> ---<a href= "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2005/06/28Apple-Takes-Podcasting-Mainstream/"> Apple Takes Podcasting Mainstream - Apple</a> ---<a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qt977IBQ8FM&ab_channel=JREClips"> Joe's Thoughts on the Trump Podcast and If Kamala Will Be On - YouTube</a> --- [Harris and Trump - Podcast Interviews] (https://sites.libsyn.com/551252/blog) ---<a href= "https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/28/media/election-social-media-video-clips-viral/index.html"> How social media video clippers have become some of the most powerful outlets of the 2024 campaign | CNN Business</a> ---<a href= "https://radioink.com/2024/10/22/podcast-ad-giant-forms-with-veritone-one-oxford-road-merger/"> Podcast Ad Giant Forms With Veritone One, Oxford Road Merger - Radio Ink</a> --- [The Verge] (https://www.theverge.com/) ---<a href= "https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/podtrac-expands-podcast-measurement-to-30-countries/article_4036111e-9614-11ef-8bb4-ef32ffb1a0b5.html"> Podtrac Expands Podcast Measurement To 30 Countries. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com</a> --- [Top Podcasts by Country - NEW - Podtrac] (https://analytics.podtrac.com/country-ranking) --- [Video Editing For Podcasters: Descript Edition - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/O5qMemdtd8I) HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

05 Nov 2024

1 HR 16 MINS

1:16:25

05 Nov 2024

#289

279 Disaster Tech Lessons From Hurricane Helene and Leveraging Podcasts for Political Edge

Libsyn has a new CEO! A whole lot of disaster tech. How you can help a study about Podfading, covering all the podcasts that had presidential candidates with some suggestions and insights. The predictive promo planner from Podtrac, and stats! geographic and user agent! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER <a href= "https://podcasting.libsyn.com/thefeed">HERE</a>! Quick Episode Summary ---(2:09) PROMO: Legends From The Pacific - The Concubine Demon ---(2:59) Rob and Elsie conversation ---(5:13) Libsyn Appoints Brendan Monaghan as Chief Executive Officer and to the Board of Directors! ---(9:48) All things disaster tech lessons from Hurricane Helene ---(38:45) Castro released some really cool icons ---(39:39) Looking for YOU - are you podfading? ---(42:58) There's a new podcasters meet-up in Colorado Springs ---(43:42) Presidential candidates on podcasts, we have thoughts ---(54:41) All episodes disappearing from Apple Podcasts? ---(57:05) Podtrac announced its new Predictive Promo Planner ---(59:00) Stats: geographic and user agents! ---(1:02:31) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio ---<a href= "https://legendsfromthepacific.com/154-concubine-1">PROMO: Legends From The Pacific - 154 The Concubine Demon</a> Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ---<a href= "https://investor.libsyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/10.15.24-Libsyn-CEO-announcement_F.pdf"> Libsyn CEO announcement</a> ---<a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaYP0nb1QXE&ab_channel=TheGeoModels"> Why did so much water flow to Chimney Rock during the Helene flood? - YouTube</a> ---<a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYdC-6nShdc&ab_channel=MarkHuneycutt"> I walked to Chimney Rock for answers… Hurricane Helene Aftermath - YouTube</a> --- [Business Internet at the Speed of Light - PANGAEA] (https://pangaea.us/) ---<a href= "https://radioink.com/2024/10/04/radio-has-been-a-godsend-for-so-many-in-helenes-aftermath/?vgo_ee=EPf%2BI5ZfMFBgyBeYHLKQcYUdST2L16eq5NPX%2FtxW0gOF3mPufK56mT44EIE%3D%3AZWUKpyJ8FKdcn31ycJjMvts0HQnP4EcG"> Radio Has Been 'A Godsend For So Many' In Helene's Aftermath - Radio Ink</a> --- [Drafts | Where Text Starts] (https://getdrafts.com/) ---<a href= "https://www.threads.net/@castropodcasts/post/DBJxU7bPci0?xmt=AQGzXydR4sn9r_Faz6FYJwzhnjQwbaYohQj_iDPsVp2R6Q"> @castropodcasts • Castro 2024.10.1 out today with some new icons and most importantly a pumpkin. • Threads</a> ---<a href= "https://mailchi.mp/13064dd29d7d/colorado-springs-podcaster-meetup?e=eb7e03f7d0"> Colorado Springs Podcaster Meetup</a> ---<a href= "https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/podcasts-offer-candidates-a-way-to-target-voter-niches-edison-research-says/article_31fc59ee-8ca2-11ef-bbe2-83704b061c18.html"> Podcasts Offer Candidates A Way To Target Voter Niches, Edison Research Says. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com</a> --- [Harris and Trump - Podcast Interviews] (https://sites.libsyn.com/551252/blog) ---<a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/harris-and-trump-podcast-interviews/id1773481527"> Harris and Trump - Podcast Interviews Podcast Series - Apple Podcasts</a> ---<a href= "https://analytics.podtrac.com/publisher-attribution">Podcast Marketing Attribution - Podtrac</a> --- [Best Podcast Guests — How to Get Them & How to Be One - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/gVthKi84M1E) --- [Video Editing For Podcasters: CapCut Edition - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/YRLStb1-8jg) --- [Video Editing For Podcasters: Descript Edition - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/O5qMemdtd8I) HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

22 Oct 2024

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:10

22 Oct 2024

#288

278 Exploring Chartable's Shutdown Plus Backups and Content Banking for Podcasters

Exploring the dynamic landscape of podcasting amidst natural disasters and industry shifts. Key topics include the impacts of tropical storm Helene on North Carolina and the crucial role of radio in emergencies, the closure of Chartable and the need for podcasters to adapt by updating their setups, and the arrival of new tools like the Rodecaster Video switcher. We also discuss Netflix's series 'Nobody Wants This,' and provide updates from Libsyn along with insights into podcast advertising trends. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER <a href= "https://podcasting.libsyn.com/thefeed">HERE</a>! Quick Episode Summary ---(1:35) Elsie's on the ground floor Helene update ---(6:16) Rob and Matthew conversation ---(7:22) Bank content! And back up plans! ---(8:42) Chartable is going away and alternatives ---(18:52) Mathew Passy shares his background in podcasting ---(26:05) Apple Podcasts chart updates and Rob's iPhone story ---(28:41) 8 more languages added to Apple Podcasts auto-generated transcripts ---(30:34) The Rodecaster Video - new podcasting gear is on the scene ---(34:14) Welcome to Lauren to the Board of Directors ---(38:16) Overpayment news? ---(40:29) Podcasts on the radio? Podcast radio as a thing? We discuss ---(47:14) Why did you leave us? ---(51:23) YouTube is all in on building communities! ---(1:00:38) Mainstream shows and all the podcast producers ---(1:03:32) Stats: mean and median numbers ---(1:07:09) Libsyn Ads latest monthly advertising dates ---(1:10:36) Where have we been and where are we going? Where have we been and where are we going ---<a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRLStb1-8jg&ab_channel=Libsyn"> Video Editing For Podcasters: CapCut Edition - YouTube</a> --- [Mentorship for Podcasting Professionals and Creatives Seeking Clarity, Change, and Fresh Starts — Elsie Escobar] (https://elsieescobar.com/the-e-league) Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) --- [Podstatus - Podcast reviews and rankings] (https://podstatus.com/) --- [Podkite - All of your podcast's chart rankings, reviews and podcast links in one place] (https://podkite.com/) --- [Podcharts - Track your podcast rankings] (https://podcharts.co/) --- [Podrover - Collect and share your podcast reviews, automatically] (https://www.podrover.com/) --- [Podcards | The Smartest Link for Podcasters] (https://pod.cards/) --- [Podgagement - Engage your audience. Grow your podcast!] (https://podgagement.com/?ref=218) ---<a href= "https://wearebumper.com/blog/chartable-is-closing-what-should-i-use-instead"> Chartable is closing. What should I use instead? — Bumper | data-driven podcast growth agency</a> ---<a href= "https://podcasters.apple.com/support/5468-series-apple-podcasts">Top Series charts - Apple Podcasts for Creators</a> ---<a href= "https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/eight-more-languages-added-to-apple-podcasts-auto-transcript-feature/article_d6d3d33e-81a3-11ef-864d-5f214e3764b2.html"> Eight More Languages Added To Apple Podcasts’ Auto-Transcript Feature. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com</a> ---<a href= "https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/24/24250252/the-rodecaster-video-could-help-podcasters-become-broadcasters"> The Rodecaster Video could help podcasters become broadcasters - The Verge</a> ---<a href= "https://investor.libsyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/09.27.24-Libsyn-Board-announcement.pdf"> Libsyn Board announcement</a> ---<a href= "https://barrettmedia.com/2024/10/02/kaus-1480-adds-podcast-radio-to-several-dayparts/"> KAUS 1480 Adds Podcast Radio to Several Dayparts | Barrett Media</a> ---<a href= "https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/a-new-youtube-communities-experience-for-fans-by-fans/"> A new YouTube Communities experience for fans, by fans - YouTube Blog</a> ---<a href= "https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/18/youtube-launches-communities-a-discord-like-space-for-creators-and-fans-to-interact-with-each-other/?guccounter=1"> YouTube launches Communities, a Discord-like space for creators and fans to interact with each other | TechCrunch</a> ---<a href= "https://www.facebook.com/superjunaid/posts/pfbid02qviQ2bSaG8dVenUMuCaBZyjhMnuppBcTUbrfzuFsDPwQFCmKqxX6XSuMi2s5HD1Cl"> Junaid Ahmed - YouTube is about to make a huge play against FB, IG… | Facebook</a> ---<a href= "https://oversight.house.gov/release/classified-state-department-documents-credibly-suggest-covid-19-lab-leak-wenstrup-pushes-for-declassification/"> Classified State Department Documents Credibly Suggest COVID-19 Lab Leak, Wenstrup Pushes for Declassification - United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability</a> ---<a href= "https://x.com/MathewPassy/status/1840148002050105452">🎙 Mathew Passy 🎙 on X: "This scene hits too close to home. #podcastproducer #podcasting #podcasters #InternationalPodcastDay #omitb https://t.co/plop67o4qZ" / X</a> ---<a href= "https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/nobody_wants_this">Nobody Wants This | Rotten Tomatoes</a> ---<a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-worlds-first-podcast-with-erin-sara-foster/id1564670445"> The World's First Podcast with Erin & Sara Foster Podcast Series - Apple Podcasts</a> ---<a href= "https://advertising.libsyn.com/podcast-advertising-rates">Podcast Advertising Rates 2024</a> ---<a href= "https://investor.libsyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/10.01.24-Libsyn-Ads-Sept-24-Ad-Rates-4.pdf"> Libsyn Ads Sept 24 Ad Rates</a> HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

08 Oct 2024

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:42

08 Oct 2024

#287

277 iPhone 16, iOS 18, Apple Intelligence For Podcasting and Podcast App Updates

Still more audio issues. BOO. iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10 and Apple Intelligence thoughts for podcasters, Spotify removed over 500 episodes! Find out why. Big updates for Pocket Casts and Castro, Episodes.FM is getting better; Using your old feed for new content? We have thoughts Why is public radio cutting more staff? And as always, stats! geographic and user agents. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER <a href= "https://podcasting.libsyn.com/thefeed">HERE</a>! Quick Episode Summary ---(2:13) PROMO 1: Dealcraft ---Rob and Elsie conversation ---(5:17) All things podcasting related from the Apple Event! ---(19:03) Spotify had over 500 episodes removed ---(21:20) Updates to Pocket Casts ---(24:30) Updates to Castro ---(25:59) Updates to Episodes.FM ---(29:03) Elgato's latest Stream Deck is $900! ---(30:42) In order for your widescreen image to show up on YouTube through Libsyn you need to connect the Destination ---(35:06) How to update a legacy RSS feed with a new podcast ---(39:03) Would you pay $800 to be on a podcast? ---(45:10) Libsyn's annual meeting of stockholders is on September 25 ---(46:52) More cuts to public radio jobs ---(53:18) Spotify's head of podcast business is departing ---(54:55) Underscore Talent appointed a new head of podcasting ---(55:31) Libsyn has hired Mathew Passy ---(56:17) PROMO 2: Long Term ---(57:31) Stats: geographic and user agent ---(1:01:31) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio --- [PROMO 1: Dealcraft] (https://jamessebenius.com/dealcraft-podcast) --- [PROMO 2: Long Term] (https://thelongtermpodcast.com/) Where have we been and where are we going ---<a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRLStb1-8jg&ab_channel=Libsyn"> Video Editing For Podcasters: CapCut Edition - YouTube</a> --- [Mentorship for Podcasting Professionals and Creatives Seeking Clarity, Change, and Fresh Starts — Elsie Escobar] (https://elsieescobar.com/the-e-league) Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ---<a href= "https://www.macrumors.com/2024/09/17/ios-18-1-beta-4-call-recording-on-more-iphones/"> iOS 18.1 Beta 4 Expands Phone Call Recording and Transcribing to Select Older iPhone Models - MacRumors</a> ---<a href= "https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-iphone-16-pros-audio-mix-provides-studio-quality-sound/"> How iPhone 16 Pro's Audio Mix provides studio quality sound | ZDNET</a> ---<a href= "https://www.threads.net/@verge/post/DAET62Vp1KT?xmt=AQGz8O5PHzuuO4lmlEscKk65ttLtxNPcbeocVsSxRLzmKg"> @verge • We tested the new Audio Mix feature in the iPhone 16 Pro that can isolate voices and mute backgro… • Threads</a> ---<a href= "https://www.soundguys.com/apple-watch-series-10-speaker-123646/">The Apple Watch Series 10 now has a speaker for media playback, but why? - SoundGuys</a> ---<a href= "https://9to5google.com/2024/09/06/pocket-casts-share-clip-transcripts/"> Pocket Casts for Android adding clip sharing, transcripts</a> ---<a href= "https://blog.episodes.fm/expanding-supported-apps-and-feeds/">Expanding supported apps and feeds</a> ---<a href= "https://www.engadget.com/computing/accessories/elgatos-latest-stream-deck-is-a-900-rackmount-unit-for-pros-215003305.html?src=rss&guccounter=2"> Elgato's latest Stream Deck is a $900 rackmount unit for pros</a> ---<a href= "https://investor.libsyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Press-Release-Sept-11-2024-Libsyn-Shareholder-Meeting.pdf"> Press-Release-Sept-11-2024-Libsyn-Shareholder-Meeting.pdf</a> ---<a href= "https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/wnyc-studios-parent-new-york-public-radio-again-cuts-staff/article_ca06310e-71ec-11ef-9d4c-2ff4e79f014f.html"> WNYC Studios Parent New York Public Radio Again Cuts Staff. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com</a> ---<a href= "https://thehill.com/homenews/media/4603426-npr-reels-from-editors-public-rebuke-allegations-of-liberal-bias/"> NPR reels from editor’s public rebuke, allegations of liberal bias</a> ---<a href= "https://radioink.com/2024/09/18/spotify-podcast-head-sahar-elhabashi-to-exit-at-years-end/"> Spotify Podcast Head Sahar Elhabashi To Exit At Year's End - Radio Ink</a> ---<a href= "https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/moorea-mongelli-named-podcasting-lead-at-management-firm-underscore-talent/article_43c62a1a-750f-11ef-89a9-af086643a73a.html"> Moorea Mongelli Named Podcasting Lead At Management Firm Underscore Talent. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com</a> HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

24 Sep 2024

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:42

24 Sep 2024

#286

276 Not Those Podcast Challenges And The Kelcey Brothers' $100 Million Podcast Deal

FYI: WE HAD SOME AUDIO ISSUES. 🙏🏽 The Kelce brothers 100 million dollar deal! Discussing Nielsen's quarterly report, The Record that has some pretty astounding data! Skullcandy headphones with "podcast mode," Rob reacts to the Hollywood Reporter's story on podcast challenges for Barrett Media --- that's a mini soapbox moment. Follow up on the Universal Music for Creators partnership with Libsyn; How to optimize your shownotes formatting for most podcast apps, stats, mean and median numbers and a whole lot of other podcasting tips and bits. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER <a href= "https://podcasting.libsyn.com/thefeed">HERE</a>! Quick Episode Summary ---(2:22) Rob and Elsie conversation ---(3:18) 100 million podcast deal with the Kelce brothers ---(8:26) Discussing Nielsen's The Record data on adult listening ---(9:05) Skullcandy headphones have added "podcast" mode ---(11:15) Rob soapbox in response to Hollywood Reporter's story on podcasting via Barrett media ---(24:32) Audio feedback from Naomi on mattering ---Subscribe to <a href= "https://podcasting.libsyn.com/thefeed">The Feed newsletter</a>! ---(25:26) Is it worth sharing rankings from Goodpods? ---(28:15) What happens to the music after the 6 month trial with Universal Music Group expires? ---(30:40) No Such Podcast has launched aka the NSA Podcast! ---(32:35) How to make sure your shownotes show up nicely in most podcast apps ---(45:44) Using podcasts to support political campaigns ---(47:45) The Hawk Tuah girl is launching a podcast ---(50:00) An interesting resource: Pod Cards ---(51:00) Audio feedback from Terry, how much of your podcast can be in a different language? ---(52:39) $25.62 billion is a huge overestimate of the podcasting market ---(54:34) PROMO: Child Care Director's Chair podcast ---(55:23) Stats: Mean and median numbers ---(59:50) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio ---<a href= "https://childcaredirectorschair.buzzsprout.com/">PROMO: Child Care Director's Cut</a> --- [Audio feedback: Naomi from the Leaving Well] (https://www.naomihattaway.com/podcast) --- [Audio feedback: Terry from Video Fuzzy] (https://videofuzzy.libsyn.com/website) Where have we been and where are we going --- [Video Editing for Podcasters: Premiere Pro Edition - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/475ZqxOHTKQ) --- [PODFEST EXPO | Where Your Voice Matters] (https://podfestexpo.com/) --- [Podcaster & Podcast Industry Conference - Podcast Movement Evolutions | Chicago 2025] (https://evolutions.podcastmovement.com/) --- [2025 NAB Show] (https://cloud.e.nabshow.com/2025/) --- [The Podcast Show] (https://www.thepodcastshowlondon.com/) Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ---<a href= "https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/jason-taylor-swift-boyfriend-travis-kelce-just-signed-a-crazy-100-million-podcast-deal-it-might-not-be-a-bad-deal-for-amazon.html"> Taylor Swift Boyfriend Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce Just Signed a Seemingly Crazy $100 Million Podcast Deal, But It May Also Be a Good Deal for Amazon | Inc.com</a> ---<a href= "https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/31/media/podcast-media-deal-kelce-spotify-alex-cooper-joe-rogan/index.html"> Podcast stars are inking massive nine-figure deals. Here’s why companies are writing the big checks | CNN Business</a> ---<a href= "https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/nielsen-says-19-of-adult-s-listening-time-went-to-podcasts-during-second-quarter/article_aea948cc-5411-11ef-a070-4f4b83281753.html"> Nielsen Says 19% Of Adult’s Listening Time Went To Podcasts During Second Quarter. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com</a> ---<a href= "https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/podcast-news-bites-new-york-times-patreon-skullcandy-peoples-choice-podcast-awards/article_d50db9c2-54d3-11ef-90f9-2bb382d3f9ec.html"> Podcast News Bites: New York Times, Patreon, Skullcandy, People's Choice Podcast Awards. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com</a> ---<a href= "https://barrettmedia.com/2024/08/19/podcasting-experts-react-to-the-hollywood-reporters-story-on-podcast-challenges/"> Podcasting Experts React to The Hollywood Reporter’s Story on Podcast Challenges | Barrett Media</a> ---<a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/elsieescobar_to-all-of-those-who-attended-podcast-movement-activity-7232813811831840768-9MT3?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop"> Elsie's post on Linkedin</a> --- [Elsie's post on Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/p/C_BuMJXpYOp/) ---<a href= "https://www.universalmusicforcreators.com/news/libsyn">Libsyn and Universal Music For Creators</a> ---<a href= "https://www.nsa.gov/Press-Room/Press-Releases-Statements/Press-Release-View/article/3888139/nsa-to-launch-no-such-podcast-pulling-back-curtain-on-mission-culture-people/"> NSA to Launch ‘No Such Podcast,’ Pulling Back Curtain on Mission, Culture, People > National Security Agency/Central Security Service > Press Release View</a> ---<a href= "https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/presidential/3134377/trump-hits-podcast-circuit-bring-young-men/"> Trump hits the podcast circuit to reach young men - Washington Examiner</a> ---<a href= "https://nypost.com/2024/09/04/entertainment/hawk-tuah-girl-haliey-welch-announces-podcast-talk-tuah/"> 'Hawk Tuah Girl' Haliey Welch announces podcast 'Talk Tuah'</a> --- [Podcards | The Smartest Link for Podcasters] (https://pod.cards/) ---<a href= "https://www.whatech.com/og/markets-research/energy/876352-podcasting-market-industry-overview-market-share-and-growth-prospects-report-2024-2031.html"> Podcasting Market Industry Overview, Market Share, and Growth Prospects Report 2024 - 2031</a> --- [Video Editing for Podcasters: Premiere Pro Edition - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/475ZqxOHTKQ) HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

10 Sep 2024

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:29

10 Sep 2024

#285

275 The Impact of FTC Regulations, Alex Cooper’s Massive Deal And Libsyn's Latest Collaborations

Alex Cooper signs a 125 million dollar deal, Apple Podcasts is available via browser! New rules from the FTC banning fake testimonials, best practices on changing the name of your show, Libsyn and Barometer join forces to bolster brand safety and Libsyn teams up with Universal Music Group! Plus stats, mean and median numbers. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER <a href= "https://podcasting.libsyn.com/thefeed">HERE</a>! Quick Episode Summary ---PROMO 1: The Relaxed Male ---Rob and Elsie conversation ---Quick Podcast Movement debrief ---That Call Her Daddy multi-million dollar deal - hey we were right! ---Apple Podcasts is now available via browser ---Feedback on explicit content not being available through Apple Podcasts via web ---Libsyn Ads has achieved 24% year over year growth for host read ads in the first half of 2024 ---Podcast 2.0 follow up ---New rules from the FTC banning fake testimonials ---Best practices for changing the name of your show ---Bolstering brand safety as Libsyn partners with Barometer ---Social media followers not correlate to podcast listeners ---Libsyn teams up with Universal Production Music for offer "Universal Music for Creators" ---Congratulations to Relay.FM on their 10th birthday ---PROMO 2: Over Here, Over There ---Stats: mean and median numbers Featured Podcast Promo + Audio ---[PROMO 1: The Relaxed Male] ---[PROMO 2: Over Here, Over There] Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ---<a href= "https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/20/business/alex-cooper-call-her-daddy-spotify-podcast/index.html"> Alex Cooper’s ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcast signs deal with SiriusXM for $125 million | CNN Business</a> ---<a href= "https://podcasters.apple.com/support/5462-apple-podcasts-available-on-the-web?src=email"> Apple Podcasts on the web - Apple Podcasts for Creators</a> ---<a href= "https://investor.libsyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/08.14.24-Libsyn-Ads-Podcast-Movement-release-compressed.pdf"> 08.14.24-Libsyn-Ads-Podcast-Movement-release-compressed.pdf</a> ---<a href= "https://radioink.com/2024/08/14/libsyn-boosts-leadership-moving-rick-selah-to-cro/"> Libsyn Boosts Leadership, Moving Rick Selah To CRO - Radio Ink</a> ---<a href= "https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/ftc-approves-final-rules-banning-fake-testimonials/article_5f7caf34-5b21-11ef-8f85-6f6fee04925b.html"> FTC Approves Final Rules Banning Fake Testimonials. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com</a> ---<a href= "https://investor.libsyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/08.15.24-Libsyn-Barometer-press-release-compressed.pdf"> 08.15.24-Libsyn-Barometer-press-release-compressed.pdf</a> ---<a href= "https://x.com/doomgenpod/status/1816343323717820665?s=43&t=aD7XFz6V2HALNuN2w-28iA"> Doom Generation Podcast on X: "Fellow pods: Do you find that the amount of follows you have on socials correlates to the amount of listeners/viewers you have? Currently we're only seeing about 10% that actually consume us. Just wondering if our time would be better spent elsewhere. And if so, where? 🤔" / X</a> ---<a href= "https://libsyn.com/blog/twitter-followers-vs-podcast-listeners-a-podcaster-perspective/"> Twitter Followers vs Podcast Listeners-A Podcaster Perspective - Official Libsyn Blog</a> ---<a href= "https://investor.libsyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/08.20.24-UMG-x-Libsyn-partnership.pdf"> 08.20.24-UMG-x-Libsyn-partnership.pdf</a> ---<a href= "https://www.instagram.com/p/C-IKtTQibwB/?img_index=1">Myke Hurley | I may be posting photos of this night for a long time to come 😅 These are some amazing up-close photos from my friend @_ianofearth, who… | Instagram</a> --- [Video Editing for Podcasters: Premiere Pro Edition - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/475ZqxOHTKQ) --- [Libsyn · Luma] (https://lu.ma/user/usr-AKCiiBb64xvs94B) HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

27 Aug 2024

53 MINS

53:58

27 Aug 2024

#284

274 Legacy Audiences, New Audiences, and Podcasting Challenges

A whole lot of discussion about Podcasting 2.0. It's almost the whole episode! Switching ownership of a show once producer has passed away, Alex Cooper from Call Her Daddy at the Olympics, some musings about those giant multi-million dollar podcasting deals, and stats, geographic and user agent download stats Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER <a href= "https://podcasting.libsyn.com/thefeed">HERE</a>! Quick Episode Summary ---(2:24) PROMO 1: The Story Pilgrim ---(3:37) Rob and Elsie conversation ---(4:12) Switching ownership of a podcast if owner passes away ---(10:05) Alex Cooper at the Olympics and possible upcoming multi-million dollar deals ---(25:08) Feedback on Overcast App updates ---(31:16) PROMO 2: Seddy Bimco Pt 2 The Revenge ---(32:17) Making money in podcasting: advertising, value for value and more ---(47:01) Live streaming of your podcast ---(49:37) Person tag ---(50:50) Podroll ---(57:30) Having a tab to support Podcasting 2.0 features in Libsyn ---(1:08:30) PROMO 3: Ex-Homeschoolers Club ---(1:09:10) Stats: Geographic and user agent ---(1:13:35) Latest CPM monthly numbers from Libsyn Ads ---(1:16:15) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio --- [PROMO 1: The Story Pilgrim] (https://thestorypilgrim.com/podcast/) --- [PROMO 2: Seddy Bimco Pt 2 The Revenge] (https://shows.acast.com/seddy-bimco) --- [PROMO 3: Ex-Homeschoolers Club] (https://episodes.fm/1641525487) Where have we been and where are we going --- [How to Get Your Video Podcast on YouTube (and Spotify!) - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/Hj_hMApRERc) --- [All the Libsyn Team sessions at Podcast Movement 2024] (https://podcasting.libsyn.com/pm24-sessions) --- [Follow us on Lu.ma to be informed about our LIVE events!] (https://lu.ma/user/usr-AKCiiBb64xvs94B) Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ---<a href= "https://www.outkick.com/culture/kelce-heights-call-her-daddy-100-million-paydays"> Kelces' "New Heights" and "Call Her Daddy" Gear Up For $100 Million Paydays | Bobby Burack | OutKick</a> --- [Podcasting 2.0 - Making podcasts better for everyone!] (https://podcasting2.org/) HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

13 Aug 2024

1 HR 20 MINS

1:20:47

13 Aug 2024

#283

273 Analyzing Our Podcast’s First Year Performance on YouTube and Podcast App Updates

Thoughts on the complete rewrite of Overcast, what's new for Apple Podcasts iOS 18, talking about Overlap and Twinbox, why can't podcast engagement and feedback all be in one place? One year stats of an audio podcast on YouTube Music, plus geographic and user agent download numbers. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER <a href= "https://podcasting.libsyn.com/thefeed">HERE</a>! Quick Episode Summary ---(2:59) PROMO 1: She Thrives ---(3:48) Rob and Elsie conversation ---(6:08) Happy anniversary Overcast ---(7:25) Our thoughts on the new Overcast ---(16:59) What's new for Apple Podcasts in iOS 18 ---(20:51) Playing with a podcast app called Overlap that both worked and failed ---(26:55) Elsie is testing an AI tool called Twinbox ---(30:39) PROMO 2: You Are Worth The Work ---(32:03) Why it's difficult to gather feedback, ratings and engagement from all the places ---(38:20) Aggregating multiple networks with multiple shows to one RSS feed? ---(42:04) Stats for a year of our podcast being on YouTube ---(49:34) PROMO 3: Tacet No More ---(50:37) Stats: geographic and user agent ---(54:43) Where have we been and where are we going Featured Podcast Promo + Audio --- [PROMO 1: She Thrives] (https://sites.libsyn.com/514553) ---<a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/47n8JE931H1MOfX7cw23AN">PROMO 2: You Are Worth The Wait</a> --- [PROMO 3: Tacet No More] (https://www.tacetnomore.com/) Where have we been and where are we going ---<a href= "https://podtasticaudio.com/episode/160-is-your-podcast-really-as-popular-as-you-think-it-is-rob-walch-of-libsyn-helps-us-separate-hype-from-reality"> 160 Is Your Podcast Really as Popular as You Think It Is? Rob Walch of Libsyn Helps Us Separate Hype from Reality | Podtastic Audio</a> --- [The Value of Outsourcing Podcast Creation - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/_Ky19MkdOgE) --- [How to Get Your Video Podcast on YouTube (and Spotify!) - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/Hj_hMApRERc) --- [Podcast Movement 2024] (https://2024.podcastmovement.com/) --- [Follow us on Luma!] (https://lu.ma/user/usr-AKCiiBb64xvs94B) Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) --- [Ten Years of Overcast - A New Foundation] (https://marco.org/2024/07/16/overcast-rewrite) ---<a href= "https://9to5mac.com/2024/07/25/heres-whats-new-for-apple-podcasts-in-ios-18/"> Here’s what’s new for Apple Podcasts in iOS 18 - 9to5Mac</a> --- [Overlap — AI Podcast App] (https://www.joinoverlap.com/) --- [Twinbox: AI-Powered Podcast Content Management and Listener Engagement] (https://twinbox.ai/) ---<a href= "https://zapier.com/apps/rss/integrations/rss/14142/aggregate-items-from-multiple-rss-feeds-into-a-single-rss-feed"> Aggregate items from multiple RSS feeds into a single RSS feed</a> --- [RSS to CSV Converter - Scooter Labs] (http://scooterlabs.com/hacks/rss2csv.php) HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

30 Jul 2024

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:06

30 Jul 2024

#282

272 Restarting Your Podcast, Updating Your Podcast and YouTube Podcasts Strategies

Spotify for podcasters now has comments; something we were not prepared for regarding AI & older tech blogs; what if you've podfaded because - life - and now you're ready to start back up again. What to do? More YouTube and video podcasting strategy; the Podcast Host's 2024 Podcaster Gear Survey! Stats, mean and median numbers and oh so much more [📌 APPLICATION FOR YOUTUBE FOR PODCASTERS STUDY!] (https://bit.ly/YT_Study_TheFeed) Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! Quick Episode Summary ---(4:21) PROMO 1: Video Fuzzy ---(5:03) Rob and Elsie conversation ---(6:14) Spotify has rolled out comments and how that might affect podcasters ---(14:44) A new Overcast drops today! We'll discuss in the next episode ---(15:10) AI coming for TUAW and the impact to historical websites ---(20:04) The International Women's Podcast Festival is happening in London in October ---(21:11) Switching podcast branding and content on the same RSS feed ---(27:06) Restarting your podcast after a significant life event: audio feedback ---(32:21) The way that YouTube handles music podcasts ---(35:36) New podcast and two YouTube channels, what to do? ---(41:54) Where are the YouTube stats within the Libsyn interface? ---(43:24) The Podcast Host's podcaster gear survey 2024! ---(48:05) How to make YouTube shorts work for your podcast ---(53:03) Video and audio podcasting gear for traveling ---(55:03) Chartable founder Dave Zohrob has exited Spotify ---(56:26) PROMO 2: Glass in Session ---(57:23) Stats: mean and median numbers ---Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio --- [PROMO 1: Video Fuzzy] (https://videofuzzy.libsyn.com/website) --- [PROMO 2: Glass in Session] (https://glassinsession.libsyn.com/) ---<a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/6x1hnYttOhSoTC7aDd45rc">PROMO 3: Mark from The Repurpose Your Career Podcast</a> on Spotify while he transitions! Where have we been and where are we going --- [The Value of Outsourcing Podcast Creation] (https://lu.ma/s01cyj4u?utm_source=thefeed) (Sign up!) --- [Learn Podcasting — Publish Your First Episode Today! - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/ncsN-27BtzU) --- [Podcast Movement 2024] (https://2024.podcastmovement.com/) --- [Follow us on Luma!] (https://lu.ma/user/usr-AKCiiBb64xvs94B) Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) --- [Check out the new Overcast redesign!] (https://marco.org/) ---<a href= "https://newsroom.spotify.com/2024-07-09/podcast-app-comments-update/"> Comments on Podcasts Gives Creators and Listeners More Ways To Engage — Spotify</a> ---<a href= "https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/10/24195858/tuaw-unofficial-apple-tech-blog-ai-web-orange-khan"> Early Apple tech bloggers are shocked to find their name and work have been AI-zombified - The Verge</a> ---<a href= "https://www.redtech.pro/international-womens-podcast-festival-announces-speakers/"> International Women's Podcast Festival announces speakers • RedTech</a> ---<a href= "https://www.thepodcasthost.com/business-of-podcasting/gear-survey-2024/"> What Gear, Software & Setups Do (500+) Podcasters Use in 2024?</a> ---<a href= "https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/podcast-news-bites-alex-cooper-dave-zohrob-hilarie-burton-clair-weaver/article_2a54d7f8-3e0e-11ef-9635-ab8dd7a8fe0d.html"> Podcast News Bites: Alex Cooper, Dave Zohrob, Hilarie Burton, Clair Weaver. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com</a> ---<a href= "https://investor.libsyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Libsyn-Ads-June-24-Ad-Rates.pdf"> Libsyn Ads CPM rates June 2024</a> HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

16 Jul 2024

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:13

16 Jul 2024

#281

271 What's The Best Podcast Episode Length? And Restrictions For Podcasting CNN Content

What you need to know if you want to cover politics using clips from CNN! Yes, google podcasts is going away, and what impact will it have on your podcast; Spotify and transcripts; How to make sure that the transcript that you uploaded shows up on Apple Podcasts; How do you get the stats we cover on each episode to reference? We cover it for you! Stats! Discussing the length of the top 200 episodes in Apple Podcasts and what that tells us about the "right" episode length. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on [Speakpipe] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ! We'd love to hear from you! ✍🏽 SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER <a href= "https://thefeed.libsyn.com/contact">HERE</a>! Quick Episode Summary ---(3:06) PROMO 1: The Youth Development Center Podcast ---(4:04) Rob and Elsie conversation ---(4:39) What if you want to cover the debates broadcast on CNN on your podcast? We've got info! ---(9:20) Getting clear about what kind of impact Google Podcast disappearing will have on your podcast and the YouTube of it all ---A message from the Google Podcasts team ---(18:46) Spotify and transcripts ---(21:27) New a live theater space to hold LIVE podcast recordings in Pittsburgh: Poduty ---(24:48) How to make sure that the transcripts that you uploaded are the transcripts that go out to Apple Podcasts ---(26:52) The first steps to take to make sure that your RSS feed is redirected to a new feed ---(28:47) Guess where we publish our mean and median download numbers? ---(31:27) The best podcast conferences to attend in the U.S. ---(35:58) PROMO 2: Civilla Morgan ---(37:39) Worst email of the week! ---(44:40) Congratulations to the Mongabay's Podcast! ---(45:56) The key players and elements to have on your website to promote your podcast ---(48:53) PROMO 3: FranchiseU! ---(50:00) Stats: what is the "right" episode length based on Apple Podcasts' top 200 ---(57:23) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio --- [PROMO 1: The Youth Development Center podcast] (https://ydcpodcast.org/series/) ---PROMO 2: [Not Just Another Religion and Politics Podcast and Childless Not By Choice] (https://www.civillamorgan.com/#podcasts) ---<a href= "https://business.louisville.edu/learnmore/franchiseu/">PROMO 3: FranchiseU!</a> Where have we been and where are we going --- [Advanced Strategies for Podcast Creators - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/p_QV9uChh5w) ---<a href= "https://barrettnewsmedia.com/2024/06/21/libsyns-rob-walch-has-watched-podcasting-grow-from-infancy-to-audio-juggernaut/"> Libsyn’s Rob Walch Has Watched Podcasting Grow From Infancy to Audio Juggernaut - Barrett News Media</a> --- [Podcast Movement 2024] (https://2024.podcastmovement.com/) --- [Follow us on Luma!] (https://lu.ma/user/usr-AKCiiBb64xvs94B) Thank you to Nick from <a href= "http://micme.com">MicMe</a> for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie --- [Leave us voice feedback!] (https://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ---<a href= "https://valuetainment.com/cnn-threatens-youtube-channels-and-podcasts-covering-trump-biden-debate/"> CNN Threatens YouTube Channels and Podcasts Covering Trump-Biden Debate - Valuetainment</a> ---<a href= "https://five.libsynsupport.com/hc/en-us/articles/7640325333403-Connect-Your-Show-to-Publish-Episodes-to-YouTube"> Connect Your Show to Publish Episodes to YouTube – Libsyn 5</a> ---<a href= "https://libsyn.com/blog/easy-podcast-publishing-to-youtube-music/"> Easy Podcast Publishing to YouTube Music - Official Libsyn Blog</a> --- [Elevating Your Podcast with YouTube Podcasts: A Walkthrough - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/live/leTJf3YOts4) ---<a href= "https://support.spotify.com/us/podcasters/article/viewing-episode-transcripts/"> Viewing episode transcripts - Spotify</a> --- [Where to Find the Best Live Podcasts in Tarentum, PA | Poduty.com] (https://poduty.com/) ---<a href= "https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/podcast-what-the-guardians-of-life-can-teach-the-world-about-saving-biodiversity/"> What Indigenous knowledge can teach the world about saving biodiversity</a> HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly <a href= "https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-feed-the-official-libsyn-p-14245"> leave us a review and follow the show</a> and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/feed-official-libsyn-podcast/id668413144"> Apple Podcasts</a> → Subscribe on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5AFZ4EAdnc9Ii3wnyI9lR5k93T9m_Ge1"> YouTube</a> → Follow via <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/49rSO4iq1gGjuoq4XPqw9z">Spotify</a> → Here's our [RSS feed] (http://thefeed.libsyn.com/rss) ! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. ---Call 412-573-1934 ---Email thefeed@libsyn.com ---Use our [Speakpipe Page] (http://speakpipe.com/thefeed) ... Read more

02 Jul 2024

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:45

02 Jul 2024

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