Episodes

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://…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Oct. 27, 2018

Don't Get Bitter - Get Better: Podcast Charts

Send us feedback/questions via Text Jim's appearance on the Podcast Engineering School Show 3:22 The Joys of Coming Home 4:48 Austrailia Reflections There are No Kolala Bears - Know Your Audience 12:54 Are Charts Healthy? Do We NEED Podcast Charts? 16:52 Jim discovers its best to be yourself 21:04 …
Oct. 13, 2018

Are There Too Many Podcasts?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today on episode 230 we are joined by Emily Prokop who has her book "The Story Behind" launching next week and is the host of the Story Behind Podcast and an editor at Epodcast Productions Reminder: No Show Next week Dave binge listened on Making Oprah (now renam…
Oct. 6, 2018

Rejected by Apple Podcasts

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we are joined by John Bukenas from Audio Editing Solutions 2:50 Finding your saved Facebook posts are at www.facebook.com/saved 3:52 Audiograms? 8:50 What do I put in the author tag for Apple? 12:10 the Band Hammer from Apple 15:36 What do you do with TV sh…
Sept. 29, 2018

Apple's Recommended File Format

Send us feedback/questions via Text To we are joined by Chris Nesi of www.chrisnesi.com 2:00 My listener is somewhat abusive, how do I handle this? 9:50 Apple Recommended AAC over Mp3 see https://help.apple.com/itc/podcastsbestpractices/#/itcdfa57bad5 12:57 Hindenburg allows you to make chapter mar…
Sept. 22, 2018

How Much Data is Enough Data for Apple Podcasts Connect?

Send us feedback/questions via Text 2:28 Most if the time when I listen to a podcast, I am giving it my undivided attention (I might be walking, etc, but my brain is only focused on the podcast) 12:32 Minor issues with Chat wing 13:52 Miss Ilene wants to know what the criteria is to see your stats …
Sept. 15, 2018

Podcast Interviews Are Harder Than They Look

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today on episode 226 of Ask the Podcast coach we talk about the following topics: Dave shares a little about Podcast mid-Atlantic 4:10 Mike and Jim were twins earing The Story Behind Podcast as we prepare for her book launch 6:15 Always press record on the player…
Sept. 1, 2018

Always Tap on Your Mic

Send us feedback/questions via Text Jim shares a story about how his recording on the Podcasting For Radio Dummies where he accidentally use his camera as a microphone. 5:10 Blue Snoballs and Blue Yeti Nano Review 13:28 The Mixer Buzzing Problem 13:44 What happens when you go over the free messages…
Aug. 25, 2018

Be Careful Joining a Podcast Network

Send us feedback/questions via Text 1:00 DILLY DILLY How adding stories to football makes me want to watch it more 4:55 Should I join a podcast network? 12:10 Hardware deals from Jim 17:25 a Discussion of OneDrive from Microsoft mentioned mediafire.com 24:00 Thoughts on relying on your guest to pro…
Aug. 18, 2018

Solving Podcasting's Discovery Problem

Send us feedback/questions via Text 2:06 Optimized Podcast Workflow - Show Notes First 5:43 Why did Rob Sanchez not stand up for podcasting on the Word From Mouth when they say there is a discovery problem 8:00 Proving there is no discovery problem in podcasting 12:48 Gary V on launching your podca…
Aug. 11, 2018

Podcasting From Nashville

Send us feedback/questions via Text Emerald City Productions Tour 8:30 The Nashville Podcasters Meetup 11:20 Meetup Tips. 16:20 Thanks to Our Awesome Supporters 18:29 People get all of your episodes when they subscribe 22:01 Are people overthinking it? 27:47 the Blue Yeti has a RIGHT setting? - The…
Aug. 4, 2018

Scheduling Your Podcast Episode

Send us feedback/questions via Text 4:00 Scheduling your episodes for the future 6:00 Having Alexa remind you to go to bed 8:25 Huckster! ( see http://betterdave.com/huckster/ ) 9:33 My first episode got so-so feedback. Podcasting is like bowling 16:00 Find your best talents and use those 18:45 Gue…
July 28, 2018

Hall of Fame Reflections

Send us feedback/questions via Text Daniel (from the audacity to podcast ) did a great job of inducting Dave into the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame 3:55 There were a ton of new people at Podcast Movement 2018 5:45 Jim talks about how Dave did a "greatest hits" version of his speech which was i…
July 21, 2018

Tips on Attending Conferences

Send us feedback/questions via Text Jim had a busy schedule of a wedding and a HUGE conference 2:42 Taking time off from your podcast 4:44 Moving from Wordpress.com to Wordpress.org (Dave recommends Siteground for hosting), and Generatepress, and Divi for Themes. For backup check out Manage WP 13"0…