Dave Jackson has been helping people launch podcasts since 2005 and every Saturday he is joined by Jim Collison to is runs the Average Guy Network. Together they have 20 years of podcasting experience and coaching.
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Jim has 12 monitors, and the chat room can't get over it. He explains how he uses them and if it keeps him warm in the winter. Check the chapters for other topics.
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We have a new Awesome Supporter! Randy Black from the Shooting Straight Podcast with Jim Clayton. Jim and Dave start with helping Ray figure out how to handle a potential sponsor spamming his Facebook group.
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Jim tried something new on his latest episode, he added "Mick" his AI Co-host. So we talked about the roll of AI in podcasting.
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Ever wonder why some podcast episodes get shared like wildfire while others barely get a whisper? This week on Ask the Podcast Coach, we're diving deep into the mysterious world of podcast shareability - uncovering the secret sauce that transforms good content into must-share moments. From emotional triggers to building trust, we'll break down exactly what makes listeners hit that share ...
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Today we start off by talking about using social media to promote your show, and what it takes to get someone to stop the scroll, and come listen to your show (hint: it's not "episode 16 is out!).
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In this episode, we talk about the unpredictability of podcasting when things like power outages shut things down, strategies for running better interviews, and the importance of prepping your guests and your own questions. We dig into what actually makes a podcast “advanced,” swapping thoughts on whether it’s about the gear, the content, skill, style, or just deeper expertise, and debate the valu...
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Spotify announced that it is to add a “play” count, visible within the app, for all podcasts. “Plays will capture engagement across audio and video content on Spotify.” Do we care?
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Today we start where we left off. We talked about the $ button in Pocketcasts and how you can add a payment link (see video). NOTE: There was a technical glitch in the middle where Dave couldn't hear Jim. This has been left in - the solution was to "Jiggle the cable."
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Today we kick things off with insights into the ever-changing world of podcast advertising—where should ads go, how many is too many, and can you make money without alienating your audience? From discussing the chaos of TV ad breaks to sharing smart strategies for host-read sponsorships, Dave and Jim dig into the nuts and bolts of monetizing podcasts while keeping listeners happy.
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We start off talking about your top three podcasting tips, and then get into creating episodic artwork and do you need it.
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05:23 Podcasting Advice for Newbies
14:07 Debate on Custom Artwork for Episodes
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In today's episode, we explore various intriguing topics that resonate closely with the podcasting community. From the challenges of seasonal allergies affecting podcasters to the heated discussions about Spotify's handling of podcasting statistics and whether it's impacting download numbers, we cover it all. We also tackle the age-old debate of repurposing old episodes and when it ...
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This episode covers the nuances of podcast analytics on platforms like Spotify and Apple, the intricacies of streaming services such as StreamYard and Ecamm Live, and the importance of podcast titles. We also talked about audio enhancement tools like Adobe Enhance and Descript. Special thanks to our supporters and guests for their questions and participation.
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Dave 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, ...
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In this episode, we explore the intricacies of using sound bites and organizing them efficiently, delve into the art of crafting genuine human connections over automated pitches for podcast guest appearances, and touch upon the challenges of uploading hefty video files to platforms like Spotify. Jim Collison shares the value of being content with your current audience size, while Dave Jackson draw...
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Today we talk about the challenges of integrating podcasts with YouTube, utilizing shorts and reels for better engagement, and exploring various tools that can streamline your podcasting process. We also discuss the power of niche podcasting, effective affiliate marketing strategies, and the importance of intros in podcast episodes. Tune in for all this and more as we explore the podcasting landsc...
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Today, we noticed it's March, and that means taxes are right around the corner. Always, we have tons of topics from making good first impressions, how many UMS are too many, starting another podcast, and more (see chapters).
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Today we kick off March with engaging discussions, bringing you the latest insights and advice for your podcasting journey. They tackle questions spanning from the technicalities of audio equipment to the intricacies of podcast branding and the ever-evolving landscape of the industry.
This episode digs deep into the value of personalized artwork for your podcast episodes and explores the balance b...
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We talk WordPress woes, how much AI is too much AI, portrait monitors, pop ups, YOU make your show different and more. See chapters for time stamps.
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Today Dave and Jim tackle everything from epic promo swap strategies and podcast growth tips to how feedback and understanding your audience can take your podcast to the next level. They also share humorous anecdotes, valuable recommendations on tools like ChatGPT for podcast critiques, and even some hardware tips for your equipment setup. Plus, hear about all the exciting updates on platforms lik...
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