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July 15, 2025 • 71 mins

Is learning to create a press release an asset for podcasters? Things to think about if you're going to shut down your podcast, a co-hosted in-person podcast set-up that portable and modern, Podlink is back to its original owner! can you put a PDF in your RSS feed? We clarity gathering all the data for your podcast, we got some great feedback on Libsyn's Multi-user, the Age of Audio documentary, and download stats, mean and median numbers!

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Quick Episode Summary

  • (2:17) Rob and Elsie conversation
  • (3:52) AUDIO FEEDBACK: Libsyn multi-user feature via Steve Stewart
  • (9:09) The independent podcaster's survey!
  • (10:33) Podlink is back to its original owner
  • (13:16) What's the value of teaching podcasting students about creating a press release?
  • (16:14) Understanding download data and suspect growth
  • (25:39) Getting a PDF in an RSS feed? Best practices
  • (30:00) Libsyn stats vs Apple/Spotify stats
  • (33:57) AUDIO FEEDBACK: Advice on ending a podcast via Civilla Morgan
  • (40:41) Modern in-person, portable podcast setups!
  • (47:59) How do you get short, clean podcast links to Apple Podcasts and Spotify?
  • (51:08) Rob featured on The Age of Audio documentary!
  • (53:15) Review of research into politically themed podcasts' popularity from Castbox
  • (1:00:32) Process of AI-generated summarized race reports
  • (1:06:27) Stats! Mean and median download numbers!
  • (1:08:05) Where have we been and where are we going?

Where have we been and where are we going

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!


Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie


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