The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast Elsie Escobar and Rob Walch

Libsyn and Amazon Music Join Forces to Showcase Book-Related Podcasters, The decisions in Gonzales v Google and Twitter v Taamneh for podcasting, Workflow using the Libsyn social destinations calendar and great tips for using Libsyn Studio, The new Mackie DLZ Creator And data from the IAB Revenue Report for Podcast Advertising 2022
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Quick Episode Summary Intro (1:55) PROMO 1: Within The Trenches (2:25) Rob and Elsie conversation (3:33) Libsyn and Amazon Music join forces to showcase book-related podcasters (6:08) Custom domains on Libsyn 5! (9:12) Looking to plan uploading your episodes through the summer? We have the workflow (15:07) The rulings that leave Section 230 untouched (19:37) Audacity workflows (22:34) Kast Media's acquisition by Live One (22:59) Using the social media calendar within Libsyn The best way to remove an episode from your feed (26:45) Transitioning pre-recorded live streams to podcast episodes with an added intro using Libsyn Studio (29:21) Best way to track ROI when running a promotional campaign in another podcast (30:12) Updating Apple Podcasts information within Libsyn and why (35:23) PROMO 2: Pub Songs (36:01) The new Mackie DLZ Creator (41:34) A way to use podcast RSS feeds (43:54) A podcast player that can search descriptions for Android (46:19) Fixing screwed up bullet points in shownotes (49:08) Google says it will delete inactive gmail accounts (50:42) Worst email of the week (53:48) Promo 3: 3 Pillars Podcast (54:33) Stats: IAB Revenue Report for Podcast Advertising for 2022 (58:03) Where have we been where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: Within The Trenches PROMO 2: Pub Songs PROMO 3: 3 Pillars Podcast Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! Libsyn Amazon Music May 23 FINAL Free up Monthly Storage Space with Early Archiving – Libsyn 5 Supreme Court shields Twitter from liability for terror-related content and leaves Section 230 untouched | CNN Politics The Internet Dodges Censorship by the Supreme Court | Electronic Frontier Foundation LiveOne to Acquire Certain Assets of Kast Media Libsyn Studio You Tube demo Mackie launches DLZ Creator for podcasting and streaming - Videomaker Why Podcast Addict Is the Best Podcast Player Available Google says it will delete inactive accounts | CNN Business IAB | U.S. Podcast Advertising Revenue Report 2022 Video First — Podcast Gear Setup, 2023 with Doc Rock & Elsie Escobar - YouTube Tweet from Content is Queen An Open Letter to the Audio Industry: Time to Turn Words into Action – Content is Queen Thoughts triggered by She Podcasts LIVE going virtual. — Elsie Escobar HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We'd love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!
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Exclusive deal between Libsyn's Advertisecast and The Newsworthy! Pros and cons on shipping a microphone to your guests, how Twitter can become the world's number-one podcast platform, sharing YouTube stats for The Feed, comments on AI from Spotify, automatic silencing from Auphonic, the best microphone for wireless buds per The Verge and as always, stats: geographic and user agent
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Quick Episode Summary Intro (2:25) PROMO 1: Video Fuzzy (2:58) Rob and Elsie conversation (3:47) We are sponsoring How To Make A Breakout Hit Podcast! (5:17) Libsyn's Advertisecast announced an exclusive advertising deal with The Newsworthy (7:13) Small change in UI in Libsyn 5 (8:28) All kinds of podcasting advertising spend data (11:10) The pros and cons about sending guests a microphone (20:15) Help Rob! Website that find LUFS and supports mono (22:17) How to make Twitter the number one platform to consume podcasts (30:31) Shout-out to Kamuela Kaneshiro for getting his first audiobook book out there! (32:25) A question about video podcasts (36:35) YouTube podcasts stats from The Feed (46:06) Audio feedback about long podcasts on YouTube with music (47:56) PROMO 2: Irish and Celtic Music Podcast (48:36) AI comments from Spotify (55:26) Good stuff from Auphonic! Automatic silence cutting for your podcast (59:15) Test of microphone earbuds via The Verge (1:01:48) Best practices for naming a fancast podcast Backtracks closing down (1:04:35) PROMO 3: Weird Darkness (1:05:10) Stats: geographic and user agents (1:10:28) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: Video Fuzzy PROMO 2: Irish and Celtic Music Podcast PROMO 3: Weird Darkness Where have we been and where are we going The Podcast Show LIVE - Podcast Show 2023 She Podcasts LIVE 2022 • She Podcasts Video First — Podcast Gear Setup, 2023 with Doc Rock & Elsie Escobar - YouTube Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! Audio Podcast Fellows Set Up Your Podcast – Libsyn 5 SMI Says Majority Of First Quarter National Audio Ad Dollars Went To Digital. | Story | insideradio.com Rob @ podCast411 (Go Knicks - Chiefs - Flyers) on Twitter: "Kudos for @GuyDealership for bringing up the topic of Twitter actually supporting Podcast consumption. First lets look at where Podcasts are being consumed currently with real date from Libsyn who has delivered more downloads than any other host. @elonmusk @BradTirpak 1/" / Twitter Legends from the Pacific: Book 1: Asian and Pacific Islander folklore and cultural history | Audiobook on Spotify YouTube's Podcast Deals With NPR, Slate and New York Times Are Flopping - Bloomberg Music Executives Grapple With Generative AI on Earnings Calls - Bloomberg Auphonic Blog: Automatic Silence Cutting Jump cut video app | Automatically Remove Silence We tested which earbuds are best for phone calls, on a boat - The Verge Podcast Advertising Rates 2023 05.01.23 -- Libsyn AdvertiseCast Ad Rates April 2023 - FINAL HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We'd love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!
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Podcasts are now in YouTube Music, and speaking of that, The Feed is now on YouTube! Yahoooo! The new RODE podcasting gear, Voicemod, Hindenburg 2, promo creation workflows, the importance of show titles, feedback on Adobe Podcasts, the best laptop mics, download stats, mean and median numbers!
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Quick Episode Summary :13 Intro (2:10) PROMO 1: The Manwhore Podcast (2:39) Rob and Elsie conversation (4:51) Podcasts now available in YouTube Music (11:14) The Feed is now on YouTube! (18:32) Rob was at NAB and he got a chance to play with the latest RODE products! (18:57) Voicemod is now available for Mac, let us know if you use it (27:53) Hindenburg Pro 2 is out of beta (29:26) Batch producing your 30 second episode audio promos via Bill from The Strokecast (33:35) Tips for making sure that your one word title for your podcast is as effective as possible (38:56) PROMO 2: Podcasting Tips From My Front Porch (39:44) Why people listen to podcasts according to PEW Research (42:09) Adobe Podcast and the IA powered audio enhancement features, feedback from Brian (45:56) Report from IAB UK on ad spend in 2022 (46:56) Episodes being taken down from Spotify because of 3rd party music, specifically from Universal Music Group (50:19) Miss-reporting about Joe Rogan not being renewed by Spotify (51:43) The Verge comparing 6 different lap top mics to record (54:59) Did you know The Feed has a newsletter? Subscribe! (59:43) Getting rid of the unique stats filter and why diversity in filtering stats is important (1:03:33) PROMO 3: Horror Stories Podcast (1:04:09) Stats: mean and median numbers (1:05:56) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: The Manwhore Podcast PROMO 2: Podcasting Tips from My Front Porch PROMO 3: Horror Stories podcast Bill from The Strokecast Brian from Cinema Psychos Where have we been and where are we going The Podcast Show LIVE - Podcast Show 2023 She Podcasts LIVE 2022 • She Podcasts Video First — Podcast Gear Setup, 2023 with Doc Rock & Elsie Escobar - YouTube Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! (🇺🇸 US Only) Listen to podcasts on YouTube Music - YouTube Music Community YouTube Creators - YouTube The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast - YouTube RØDE’s Biggest Announcement Ever: Introducing Seven New Products and Product Updates | RØDE Free Real Time Voice Changer & Modulator - Voicemod Voicemod now available on Mac with real-time AI voice changing and soundboards - The Verge sr_2023.04.20_podcast_topline.pdf Enhance Speech from Adobe | Free AI filter for cleaning up spoken audio Digital ad spend resilient in face of challenging 2022 as market grows 11% to £26.1bn | IAB UK UK: podcast ad spend 2017-2026 | Statista Podsafe - Wikipedia Your laptop’s microphone might sound better than you think - The Verge HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We'd love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!
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Spanish language integration into the Libsyn platform, Optimizing your podcast for language, creating audio versions of written text and other AI podcasting tools, how to video podcasts on libsyn, best practices for one word title shows, tips for small business owners launching a podcast and of course, stats: geographic user agents!
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Quick Episode Summary :13 Intro (1:50) PROMO 1: The Chill Factory (2:27) Rob and Elsie conversation (3:39) Libsyn publishing and content management is now available in Spanish (5:54) Optimization and workflows for Spanish language podcasts (13:57) Tool to create an audio version of blog stories (15:12) Spotify is shutting down Spotify Live App (15:12) The Volley App is shutting down (18:24) How to best port over audio podcasts and video podcasts (21:01) Can you record video and audio on Libsyn? (21:55) Software to record video (23:24) Workflow for uploading podcasts into Libsyn and YouTube (24:45) Is a one word title for a podcast a good idea? (31:37) The Strokecast plan to take over the world! (35:13) PROMO 2: The Strokecast (35:58) Behringer's two new mixers (37:05) 4 Things every small-business owner should consider before launching a brand Podcast (42:55) Adobe podcasts! (45:52) And more AI in podcasting (49:55) PROMO 3: Weird Darkness (50:28) Stats: Geographic and User Agents (59:57) Where we've been and where we're going Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: The Chill Factory PROMO 2: The Strokecast, episode on Brain Science PROMO 3: Weird Darkness Where have we been and where are we going Video First — Podcast Gear Setup, 2023 with Doc Rock & Elsie Escobar - YouTube Start Podcasting, Video First. w/ Katie Fawkes & Elsie Escobar - YouTube 2023 NAB Show She Podcasts LIVE 2022 • She Podcasts The Podcast Show Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! Libsyn’s Platform Now Available en Español Spotify shuts down its Clubhouse-style audio app Spotify Live - Music Ally NAMM 2023: Behringer switches from synths to mixers with 2 new compact consoles for podcasters, performers, gamers and more Adobe Podcast's text-based editing turns limitation into liberation | Engadget Adobe Podcast | AI audio recording and editing, all on the web Podcastle Pro Review: AI Software Clones Your Voice For Podcasting AI Can Clone Your Favorite Podcast Host’s Voice | WIRED Podcast Advertising Rates 2023 Libsyn AdvertiseCast March 2023 FINAL The Top 3 things you absolutely should NOT do in social media and the 1 thing that you MUST do! - YouTube Start Podcasting, Video First. w/ Katie Fawkes & Elsie Escobar - YouTube HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We'd love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!
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Libsyn 4 stats moving to Libsyn 5, Libsyn’s Glow launches Spotify Open Access! Libsyn appoints Patrick Dolan as Chairman of the Board, voice isolation in iOS 16.4 and how that affects podcasters, podcasting history via an Audio Hijack story, the Podcast Standards Project, podcasting is a secondary activity and what that means for podcast production, stats mean and median numbers and so much more!
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Quick Episode Summary :13 Intro (2:48) PROMO 1: The Perfect Stool (3:18) Rob and Elsie conversation (7:14) Stats will be moving to Libsyn 5 and they will default to IAB (10:28) Libsyn’s Glow launches Spotify Open access (13:18) New Chairman of the Board! Welcome Patrick Dolan! (15:37) PROMO 2: Beyond The Todo List (16:51) A new fun feature in iOS 16.4 that might affect podcasters: voice isolation (23:03) Shout-out to Steve Goldstein as a new adjunct professor for NYU’s Steinhardt School for the business of podcasting (24:25) Audio Hijack, Steve Jobs and podcasting (28:48) Google adding “perspectives” and “about this author” (32:01) About Podcast Standards (34:52) Podcast listening is a secondary activity aka on the go! (39:42) Why you need to verify your Google account before posting video content longer than 15 minutes (42:14) Making sure your stats start on publish day (45:39) This week’s niche new podcast is the Commish Chat, An NBHL Podcast (47:16) What to do when your podcast doesn’t appear in the category that you chose to appear in (55:32) PROMO 3: 5 Minute Career Hack (56:01) Stats: mean and median numbers (57:57) Where have we been and where are we going Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: The Perfect Stool PROMO 2: Beyond The Todo List PROMO 3: 5 Minute Career Hack Where have we been and where are we going The Top 3 things you absolutely should NOT do in social media and the 1 thing that you MUST do! - YouTube Start Podcasting, Video First. w/ Katie Fawkes & Elsie Escobar - YouTube 2023 NAB Show She Podcasts LIVE 2022 • She Podcasts The Podcast Show Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! Libsyn Glow x Spotify Open Access - FINAL Libsyn Patrick Dolan Appt Release Final Apple’s iOS 16.4 has a cool feature that can make cellular calls better | Mashable Steve Goldstein To Teach Business of Podcasting Course At NYU. | Story | insideradio.com How Steve Jobs stepped in to protect this iconic Mac app from the ‘litigious’ RIAA - 9to5Mac Rogue Amoeba - Under the Microscope » Blog Archive » The RIAA v. Steve Jobs Google Search is adding new ‘Perspectives’ and ‘About this author’ features to help users verify info | TechCrunch Blog | Podcast Standards Project Frontiers | The relationship between environmental context and attentional engagement in podcast listening experiences How to Enable Long Videos on a YouTube Account Steps to Verify Your YouTube Account to Upload Longer Videos Upload Your Podcast to YouTube AUTOMATICALLY! | Start to Finish - YouTube NPR cancels 4 podcasts amid major layoffs : NPR The Top 3 things you absolutely should NOT do in social media and the 1 thing that you MUST do! - YouTube Start Podcasting, Video First. w/ Katie Fawkes & Elsie Escobar - YouTube HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!
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Meredith Krantz appointed as Director of Brand Partnerships for Libsyn's Advertisecast, debrief on Podcast Movement Evolutions 2023, can an audio interface support a USB-C microphone? How to best know your real audience size, does an excerpt of something interesting at the top of your episode help with retention of audience? Chapter marks follow up! The best link to add to your shownotes for social, layoffs and privacy updates and of course geographic and user agent stats!
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Quick Episode Summary Intro (1:56) PROMO 1: The Fiction Podcast Weekly (2:23)Rob and Elsie conversation Rob is looking for podcasters that are attending NAB! (3:13) Announcing the appointment of Meredith Krantz as Director of Brand Partnerships 🔥 (5:28) Podcast Movement Evolutions recap from Rob! Considering the end user workflow --- your audience matters! (23:46) Can you plug in a USB-C microphone into an audio interface? Audio feedback from Dylan (28:22) Some new and updated hardware from Shure and Rode! (33:52) How do you know what your audience number is when your numbers switch from AIB certified to non-AIB certified? (40:12) PROMO 2: Childless Not By Choice (41:01) Should all Libsyn Destinations be enabled? (41:24) Do you have to sign up for individual accounts for each account? (42:38) If someone plays a podcast from a player embedded on a webpage is it a download? (46:50) Tips on making the first 30 seconds from an interview show help people listen (49:47) The week's new niche podcast name! (52:07) Follow up on chapter marks (53:46) How to optimize social links across all podcast apps? Audio feedback from Brad (56:35) Industry news (58:26) PROMO: Daily Magic For Peace (58:59) Stats, geographic and user agent (1:01:59) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: The Fiction Podcast Weekly PROMO 2: Childless Not By Choice PROMO 3: Daily Magic For Peace Where have we been and where are we going The Top 3 things you absolutely should NOT do in social media and the 1 thing that you MUST do! - YouTube 2023 NAB Show She Podcasts LIVE 2022 • She Podcasts The Podcast Show Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! Meredith Krantz appointment release FINAL Libsyn Podcast Movement Evolutions media advisory The Top 3 things you absolutely should NOT do in social media and the 1 thing that you MUST do! - YouTube How To Connect USB Mic to Rodecaster Pro 2 - YouTube X2U - Microphone to USB Adapter - Shure USA How To Connect A USB Microphone To An XLR Input Podcasters made this combo XLR / USB-C jack exist - The Verge The Podcast Engineering Show - Podcast Addict BetterHelp shared customer data while promising it was private, says FTC - The Verge Fuzzy Lawgic HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We'd love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!
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