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Brought to you by the School of Podcasting https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com On this festive Thanksgiving weekend edition of Ask the Podcast Coach, Dave Jackson and Jim Collison kick things off with some behind-the-scenes drama, as unexpected power outages and chilly Ohio temperatures nearly sidelined the show. Despite the odds, a Christmas miracle…
In this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach, Dave Jackson and Jim Collison dive into the evolving world of podcasting where authenticity wrestles against the growing pressures of monetization and consolidation. Are podcasts losing their unique spirit and turning into just another version of radio? Dave and Jim reflect on…
Plan, Launch, or Grow your Podcast at https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/youtube Here are the topics. 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 01:25 Podcast Branding.Co https://www.podcastbranding.co 02:42 BasedonaTrueStoryPodcast.com https://www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com 03:30 Recap of PodIndy Conference and AI Transcription Insights 06:00 Debating AI-Generated Writing Styles and Tools 09:00 Video Hosting Switch to Voomly and Affiliate Tools https://supportthisshow.com/voomly 12:00…
Brought to you buy the School of Podcasting at www.schoolofpodcasting.com/youtube For more information see https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/552 Ever wonder if daily podcasting helps or hurts? We break down how to use November-style challenges to build reps without burning yourself out, and why the best consistency is consistently delivering value. From there, we…
Brought to you by the School of Podcasting www.schoolofpodcasting.com/youtube What happens when your listener’s device can generate a personalized podcast on command—your voice, their preferences, zero friction? We dig into a bold forecast from Joe Pulizzi and use it as a springboard to map what creators must do now to…
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When Ozzy died, I didn't feel like podcasting so I tied Ozzy's gifts and lessons and tied them to Podcasting. I talk about it on this episode https://schoolofpodcasting.com/994
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A clip from Ask the Podcast Coach. AI does some amazing things (video, audio) but when it comes to writing, most of it is a 10,000 foot over view based on content from a few years ago.
Full episode at https://schoolofpodcasting.com/dont-leave-a-mess-for-your-family-the-fate-of-your-podcast-after-you-die/ I've had two friends die of heart attacks and if you're not prepared you leave a mess for your family to clean up. Everything we work with has a password. All the gear, episodes, etc not to mention your house, belongings, and more. Mentioned: 1Password https://supportthisshow.com/1password…
Join the School of Podcasting at https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/youtube Sponsors: PodcastBranding.co - They see you before they hear you Basedonastruestorypodcast.com - Comparing Hollywood with History? Mentioned In This Episode School of Podcasting https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/join Podpage http://www.trypodpage.com Home Gadget Geeks https://www.homegadgegeeks.com Ask Ralph Network https://www.askralph.com Dave Jackson flies solo this week (with special guest…
I always say your podcast is a recipe not a statue, and so I’m inviting you into my podcast kitchen where I’m asking you what you would “like for dinner.” You can help me pick future topics of the show, help me add things you want to hear (and remove…
How do you find guests when your podcast covers extremely niche topics? It's a challenge many creators face, especially when starting out. Dave Jackson and Jim Cullison tackle this question head-on, providing practical strategies that go beyond the standard advice. Rather than endless online searching, they suggest going directly to…
The boundaries between legal protection and audience engagement blur when we confront one of podcasting's persistent questions: do you need release forms from your guests? This episode dives deep into this conundrum, revealing why adding friction to your listener experience might actually sabotage your growth efforts. Sponsors: PodcastBranding.co - They…
Thinking a live podcast will bring up your numbers? It brings up your engagement, but the umber of LIVE consumers pales in comparison with the downloads of people listening later.
Ever wondered what's lurking in your podcast stats? This week, we tackle a mysterious surge in ThinkBot downloads that has creators scratching their heads. When this web crawler suddenly outpaces even Apple Podcasts in your analytics, it's time to investigate—and we'll walk you through exactly what to do when bots…
Tap into almost 40 years of podcasting experience, and the world’s best chat room and get your podcast questions answered. In today's show Dave is back from Podcast Movement 2025 in Dallas and shares some of the things he saw. We are joined by Marty and get an inside scoop…
What truly builds podcast audiences - authentic connections or inflated metrics? This episode explores the fascinating contrast between Taylor Swift's approach to audience building and questionable industry practices like buying fake downloads. When Taylor Swift recently proclaimed "I'm in the business of human emotion" on a podcast, she revealed the…
A podcast is audio or video delivered via RSS. Different delivery method - different name. YouTube with their giant bullhorn and giant budgets wants you to think a YouTube video is a podcast. It's not. There is no RSS feed - end of story. So what, right? Well this campaign…
Ever wonder if your podcast title is helping or hurting your discoverability? We unpack a fascinating case study of "Booked on Planning" – a podcast about city planning that highlights the tension between creative naming and searchability. As one listener aptly notes: "What are people typing in trying to find…
Welcome to our show, where we dive deep into the secrets of growth and why your favorite shows might not be hitting the big time. Are lackluster plots or poor marketing to blame? We'll analyze the common pitfalls and obstacles that keep shows from expanding their viewership. Hear from Dave,…
Come join Dave and Jim and the world’s best chat room (or join the call via voice or video). Is there something podcasters are doing that is a waste of time, and if so, what should we doing instead? Sponsors: PodcastBranding.co - They see you before they hear you Basedonastruestorypodcast.com…
