Episodes

What Makes a Good Guest?
June 1, 2019

What Makes a Good Guest?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network are back. Jim celebrated a birthday and Dave took a trip to Georgia to watch a high school of graduation. This week to discuss: 2:45 Apple is shutting down Apple iTunes and m…
Rapid Fire Podcast Questions
May 18, 2019

Rapid Fire Podcast Questions

Send us feedback/questions via Text 01:20 Rob Greenlee joins Libsyn 03:17 Should I move from Podbean to Libsyn? 05:00 Too many companies to keep up? 06:26 Now that Spotify owns Anchor are they still bad? 09:35 Should I give my Libsyn login information to chartable.com? 10:18 Thoughts on Megaphone 1…
What should My Podcast Logo Convey?
May 11, 2019

What should My Podcast Logo Convey?

Send us feedback/questions via Text The easter egg At the Avengers movie is no big deal What podcasters can learn from Disney and handling a franchise How much planning went into the 12 Marvel Movies - Great planning equals great content 10:50 Submitting your show to Apple was broke and now is fixe…
Luminary: Should I Say or Should I Go
April 27, 2019

Luminary: Should I Say or Should I Go

Send us feedback/questions via Text It's the Avenger's Weekend and Game of Thrones so what can podcasters learn from these super popular programs. Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network discuss podcasts topics brought up by their live audience and i…
Launching an Interview Based Podcast
April 20, 2019

Launching an Interview Based Podcast

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network love to talk podcasting. Today joined by an awesome chat room we talk about: 2:39 Podcast Launches 8:06 Big Name Interviews 15:50 Booking Agents 20:11 Interview Focus and Str…
Rethinking Show Notes
April 13, 2019

Rethinking Show Notes

Send us feedback/questions via Text 3:18 NAB reflections 4:05 Jim's New Podcast 6:32 Show Notes 9:10 Podcast Business Journal YouTube Article 14:34 Think Like a Hacker Podcast 16:58 Podcast Rodeo Show Doozy 19:49 Samson MBA38 Boom Arm 23:16 Blue Compass Boom Arm 28:24 Grammarly Gets Aggressive 31:2…
Is the Internet Doomed?
March 30, 2019

Is the Internet Doomed?

Send us feedback/questions via Text No show next week as Dave will be at NAB. Find Dave at www.schoolofpodcasting.com and Jim at www.theaverageguy.tv [3:15] Do you need to listen to podcasts to be a good podcaster? [10:00] Record to computer or Recorder? [32:20] Article 13 51;24 Is Second Life the …
Oofah!
March 23, 2019

Oofah!

Send us feedback/questions via Text Nebraska Floods 3:32 Oofah means something different in Australia 6:00 Cultural Differences 8:14 Replacing your router 11:48 Chartable Power Rant 14:36 Streaming From an Event 21:28 Streamyard and Mobile 23:13 Getvokl.com 27:16 Our Awesome Supporters 28:59 Stream…
Is My Podcast Charting
March 16, 2019

Is My Podcast Charting

Send us feedback/questions via Text Join Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from The Average Guy Network as they answer your podcast questions 1:33 Rodecaster Pro acting a bit wonky 7:06 Where am I on the charts? chartable.com 13:15 Apple search and why to put links on your…
Hangouts - Streamyard - Chat Tools - Shuffling Technologies
Feb. 23, 2019

Hangouts - Streamyard - Chat Tools - Shuffling Technologies

Send us feedback/questions via Text Thanks to all the people who helped fill in Jim's chair while he was off teaching high school kids how to write code! 4:00 What Jim learned while he was gone. 6:50 YouTube Chat and Hangouts 10:00 Maybe try Streamyard 13:00 Hangouts going away? Separating Shows Fo…
A Day In The Life of a Full Time Podcaster
Feb. 16, 2019

A Day In The Life of a Full Time Podcaster

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by Jim Harold who has been podcasting since 2005, he's an author and full-time podcaster. Check him out at www.jimharold.com 3:00 Dave gets a potential book deal after having someone saw his book More Pod…
Spotify. Gimlet, Anchor and Patreon
Feb. 9, 2019

Spotify. Gimlet, Anchor and Patreon

Send us feedback/questions via Text Facebook Failure 4:40 Spotify buys Gimlet 7:42 Anchor's "Sponsors" 12:22 Anchor blocks access to Apple and Stitcher stats 17:00 Things you shouldn't obsess over (reviews, linking to reviews, removing reviews) 19:56 is Patreon Sustainable? (Yes) They addressed the…
The Word of the Day is Gimbal
Feb. 2, 2019

The Word of the Day is Gimbal

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by Josh Rivers from Podcasting Experiments to talk about the following topics: 3:29 Shane from tourpreneur.com has a question about Gimbles 8:09 Osmo Mobile 2 Smartphone Gimbal another popular one is Smoo…
Podcast Marketing Outside of Apple
Jan. 26, 2019

Podcast Marketing Outside of Apple

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcastingg is joined by Juergen Berkessel of the Podcast Growth Show author of the book the Podcast Marketing Bible, and his company Polymash 4:33 Instagram 7:42 Michael Stelzner is leaving Pinterest 10:00 Link Tree https://…
Which Sounds Worse a Blue Yeti or a Cell Phone?
Jan. 19, 2019

Which Sounds Worse a Blue Yeti or a Cell Phone?

Send us feedback/questions via Text This week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network take your questions live and talk about the following subjects. 4:10 The Phone Sounds bad from last week 5:40 Blue Yeti vs Cell Phone 15:45 Camera Audio is horrible…
Using the Rodecaster Pro For Live Calls on Your Podcast
Jan. 12, 2019

Using the Rodecaster Pro For Live Calls on Your Podcast

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by John Bukenas of Audio Editing Solutions. Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network joins us to kick the tires on a few things including: Rode Rodercaster Pro in a Live Streaming Situation and for Takin…
Should I Launch My Podcast With a Patreon Campaign?
Jan. 5, 2019

Should I Launch My Podcast With a Patreon Campaign?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson of the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network catch up after being off for the holiday, and talk a little clarity in podcasting, promotion, and the following subjects 3:43 Are you moving toward your goal 7:15 We need to ge…
The Return of Bossjock Studio
Dec. 22, 2018

The Return of Bossjock Studio

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from theaverageguy.tv answer your podcast questions about 1:30 Update on the Rode Rodecasterpro Link to reviews of the Rode Podcaster Pro 9:30 Backpack studio 16:55 Changing Your Brand 21:29 The hi…
Behind the Scenes of an NPR Fellowship
Dec. 15, 2018

Behind the Scenes of an NPR Fellowship

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by special co-host Monica Rivera from the You Wanna Do What? podcast to talk a bit about her time after doing a fellowship with NPR 8:40 The Secrets of Dynamic Communication 11:48 Using Transcriptions to …
Where to Spend Your Podcast Budget
Dec. 8, 2018

Where to Spend Your Podcast Budget

Send us feedback/questions via Text 1:30 The best money I've ever spent on Podcast was .... 7:08 Is this many downloads good for my show? 11;45 Starting off your show with a mistake got Dave a ton of "engagement." 12:55 Should I upgrade to a Sure SM7B with a Cloudlifter? or Should I go DBX286? Also…
Has Anchor Gone Legit?
Dec. 1, 2018

Has Anchor Gone Legit?

Send us feedback/questions via Text 10:50 Is Anchor the New YouTube? 15:51 Celebrity in Podcasting 19:00 Global Audience Agency 25:00 Does all the garbage block good shows? 26:50 Doing a show like Joe Rogan 38:00 Cross promotion after 235 episodes and WEB RINGS 39:53 Thanks to ALL of your Supporter…
Pointless Podcast Obsessions
Nov. 24, 2018

Pointless Podcast Obsessions

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson and Jim Collison gather for a post-Thanksgiving Food Coma induced episode of Ask the Podcast Coach Cracker Barrel to Go Was Delicious 3:48 Should I take time off for the holidays and skip some episodes 7:25 What email address should I use, my name or…
The Rode RODECaster Pro Integrated Podcast Production Console - New and Shiny
Nov. 18, 2018

The Rode RODECaster Pro Integrated Podcast Production Console - New and Shiny

Send us feedback/questions via Text Full show notes (with videos at www.askthepdocastcoach.com/233 ) 1:33 The importance of Goals 3:25 Stitcher's Podcast Group 6:25 Do podcast numbers change during the holidays? 10:35 Should I do a daily show? 17:34 What day should I release on? 20:15 Jim's Favorit…
Is Apple the Van Halen of Podcasting?
Nov. 3, 2018

Is Apple the Van Halen of Podcasting?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today I am joined by Super Joe Pardo who is a podcaster, author, and the man behind Podcast Mid Atlantic. Van Halen is a band that was huge in the 80's. They are a huge Hall of Fame band. Yet they do not communicate with their audience AT ALL. You never really kn…