282 The Spotification Episode

The closing of Samsung podcasts and Chartable, Chartable chart and ranking replacements, getting access to Apple Podcasts Connect and Spotify Podcasts without creating duplicate podcasts and how to do it! Our take on Spotify for Creators and Daniel Ek's vision for the platform moving forward, what happens if you have an audio RSS feed in Spotify and you upload a video version of an episode? Spotify Wrapped, Overcasts new updates! New Podcast apps to check out And stats, mean and median download numbers.

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Quick Episode Summary

• (2:40) Rob and Elsie conversation
• (3:25) Samsung podcast is terminated
• (6:50) Chartable closing
• (13:31) Chartable replacements
• (16:35) Getting access to Apple Podcasts Connect and Spotify Podcasts accounts without creating duplicate podcasts
• (17:36) Claiming your existing show in Apple Podcasts
• (20:07) Claiming your existing show on Spotify
• (22:20) Commenting on the latest news from Spotify and interview with Daniel Ek
• (40:51) What happens when you have an existing RSS feed for your audio podcast but then upload a video?
• (43:23) Spotify Wrapped is here, and we have thoughts
• (47:42) Overcast has released a stats feature and a new 48-hour listening history
• (50:16) Some interesting podcast apps to take a look at
• (53:09) Promo: Video Fuzzy
• (56:41) Stats, mean and median numbers!

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO: Video Fuzzy

Where have we been and where are we going

• The True Crime Podcast Listener Landscape: Exclusive 2024 Webinar - YouTube
• Podcasting Solo: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating & Publishing Your Episode - YouTube
• Edison Research to Publish the Fifth Year of the Latino Podcast Listener Report  - Edison Research
• PODFEST EXPO | Where Your Voice Matters
• Transform Your Podcasting Journey with Podcast Kaigi - Reflection, Growth & Podcast Planning — Elsie Escobar

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• We interviewed the CEO of Spotify - YouTube
• Q3 Spotify Shareholder Deck
• Spotify for Creators vs YouTube: The Key Differences Podcasters Need to Know — Elsie Escobar
• Spotify Wrapped 2024 adds an AI podcast powered by Google's NotebookLM | TechCrunch
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