Better Podcasting: Live Chat Stephen Jondrew & SP Rupert

This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:


There is still a little more Better Podcasting for 2023
Importance of taking time off at the end of the year (why we really recommend it)
Podcasting Black Friday deals
New podcaster innovation
YouTube will require generative AI disclosure
How can AI be used for good for podcasting?
Stephen's story about podcasting gear for family fun
Is podcasting a performance?
Debriefing your podcast year
Follow-up to our Libsyn media host discussion
Better Podcasting will be back in 2024

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around. This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Opening/Intro
01:10 - There is still one more Better Podcasting episode of 2023
03:50 - The importance of year end time off
07:50 - Black Friday deals
22:30 - New podcast innovation
25:30 - YouTube generative AI disclosure
31:00 - How AI can be used for good for podcasting
38:20 - Stephen used podcast gear for family fun
44:00 - Stephen thinks podcasting is a performance
49:30 - Debriefing your podcast year
55:30 - Podcast media host follow-up
56:30 - Thank you to our audience
58:47 - Ending/outro

This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:


What are our plans for the Better Podcasting shows for the remainder of 2023?
The mystery Rode stand has been revealed!
Don't forget about your podcasting this Black Friday
Why SP won't recommend a certain service for a hobby podcasters anymore
Archiving your podcast
What media host do you recommend?
Stephen changed his SM7B settings
Colorware
How chroma keying (green-screening) benefits from a 4K camera

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

Timestamps:
00:00 - Opening/Intro
01:00 - Run-down of final 2023 episodes of BP/Live Chat
05:10 - The mystery Rode stand has been revealed: Rode DS2
10:19 - Black Friday deals are officially here
11:45 - Why SP no longer recommends a certain service
49:25 - Can you download your stats history?
51:30 - Archiving your podcast
54:00 - What media host do you recommend?
54:45 - Stephen changes his SM7B setting
57:10 - Colorware
58:30 - 4K benefits Stephen's green-screening
1:01:45 - ...Even though we don't even record at 4K
1:02:10 - Ending/outro

This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:


Stephen is already in the holiday spirit
Our Halloween debrief
Better Podcasting Chats is coming back
Listener response: How often do you change your SD card?
Google Domains is going away: What Stephen is doing
Using video for nostalgia purposes
SP's podcast saved Stephen's entertainment
2FA Security
SP's list of ways hobby podcasting is easier in 2023
Stephen calls himself out
Rode White Collection

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.
This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Opening/Intro
01:16 - Remaining 2023 Better Podcasting Schedule
02:00 - Candy ASMR
06:05 - SD Card Replacement Strategy Feedback
08:14 - Google Domains/Squarespace Changes
12:48 - Finished Podcast Video Archive Review
16:58 - How A Podcast Saved Stephen's Fun
22:59 - 2FA Review Reminder
25:04 - Ten Ways Hobby Podcasting Is Easier in 2023
26:54 - 1: Better Audio And Video Recording Gear
29:50 - 2: Better Recording/Streaming Software
32:50 - 3: Editing Software
34:53 - 4: Podcast Specific Graphic Design Tools
37:20 - 5: Reliable Media Host Providers With Options For You
42:20 - 6: YouTube
47:20 - 7: Community Gathering Places
49:38 - 8: Many More Listeners
51:00 - 9: Paid Promotion Possibilities
53:25 - 10: Nine Years Of Better Podcasting Episodes To Help You Out
56:40 - Summarizing The Ten Ways
58:05 - Stephen's Light Solution
59:53 - Rode's White Audio Gear
1:05:23 - Outro

This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:


What can we learn from Stephen's solo cast venture?
Frequency of SD card replacement
We prefer to watch YouTube live streams, here's why
SP's recent travel experience (and how it's more difficult now)
Twitch now is allowing concurrent streaming, with a catch
How Backblaze Saved Stephen's Podcast (file)
Misc listener feedback roundup
Follow-up to Podcast Mirror changes
Stephen's an idiot when it comes to using a phone keyboard
SP's guide to starting a podcast

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.
This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Opening/Intro
01:20 - Debriefing Stephen's solo cast experience
08:00 - What is your SD card replacement strategy?
10:20 - What streaming platform does SP prefer to watch?
14:10 - SP's travel debrief
29:20 - Twitch changes about concurrent streaming
34:00 - How Backblaze Saved Stephen's Podcast (file)
38:18 - Listener feedback roundup
39:00 - Podcast Mirror no longer is free
44:55 - Stephen's an idiot

This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:


Stephen is lonely
What is your favorite method for watching live streams?
Our history with live stream chat methods
Stephen has concerns over the future of .live domains
Zencastr is no longer free
Stephen broke both the GonnaGeek site and the GonnaGeek Show RSS feed
Is there de-duplication on podcast apps?
Methods for migrating podcast media to a new location
Speculating on the future of podcasting with Chromebooks
DaVinci Resolve: Why you should backup your database
Elgato Wave Arm first thoughts
Power Stations, and how Stephen thinks they may be helpful for podcasting
Audio-only streaming platforms
Multi-cam editing
How often do you change your SD card?

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:


Handling different core material on the same podcast
Common threads to make your podcast theme
Building a podcast brand across different (but similar) podcasts
SP has thoughts about the new Patreon app
Stephen went back to DaVinci resolve
DaVinci Resolve upgrade problems
Windows 10 vs Windows 11
Snap Captions
SP did a baby shower with podcast gear
Prime deals
Mystery Rode mic stand
Tips for choosing a podcast name

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.
This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Opening/Intro
01:19 - Finding common-threads to create a podcast theme
11:30 - SP's first thoughts on the new Patreon app
23:00 - Stephen's thought after going back to DaVinci Resolve
28:50 - DaVinci Resolve had a buggy upgrade
30:00 - Windows 10 End of Life
36:40 - TikTok fed Stephen DaVinci Resolve videos
37:30 - DaVinci Resolve caption generation plugin: Snap Captions
42:30 - SP used podcast gear for a baby shower
49:25 - Prime deals
53:40 - Mystery Rode mic stand
57:50 - 5 Tips for choosing a podcast name
1:02:00 - Ending/outro