The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast Elsie Escobar and Rob Walch

ABC Audio Announces Exclusive Multi-Year Podcast Advertising Partnership with Libsyn’s AdvertiseCast, using the Shure MVX2U on the field, thoughts on Minimum Guarantees in podcasting, The Latino Podcast Listener Report 2023 is coming as is an amazing Pre-report networking event called Monetizing Latine Podcasts! All kinds of cool podcasting tools and workflows, so much feedback on feed swaps and feed drops, my love for Matter, and of the latest geographic and user agents
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Quick Episode Summary (2:01) PROMO 1: Pick My Adventure Show (2:52) Rob and Elsie conversation (3:34) ABC Audio Announces Exclusive Multi-Year Podcast Advertising Partnership with Libsyn’s AdvertiseCast (6:46) Rob test recording of the Shure MVX2U (7:42) Rob thoughts on using the Shure MVX2U (9:32) Claritas has acquired ArtsAI (10:05) Chatting about the Theo Von clip and Exposing a Podcast Scam (11:23) Talking about minimum guarantees (23:38) The Latino Podcast Listener Report is back! (27:09) Promo 2: Obstacle Running Adventures (28:01) Audio feedback from Steve Stewart about the future of YouTube (30:44) Learning about podcast adobe mic check (32:18) Growing your audience with feed drops (33:07) Audio feedback from Dave about feed drops Update from Sheryl about her feed swap (38:04) A YouTube channel, and should you push an audio version of your podcast if you already have a video version? (43:38) Losing podcast producer John Biethan, R.I.P. (44:36) Do you know of an AI tool that can help to turn all of your podcasts episodes into a book? (48:33) Elsie loves Matter and why (54:28) Promo 3: Calm History (55:15) Stats: geographic and use agent (59:35) Advertisecast monthly advertising rates (1:02:40) Rob recap of BNM Summit - radio loves podcasting now (1:10:20) Where have we been? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: Interviews With The World's Most Traveled People – How To Visit Every Country In The World PROMO 2: Obstacle Running Adventures Podcast - The OCR Report PROMO 3: Calm History Archives - Sleep With Silk Audio feedback: About – Hearts of Gold Audio feedback: Podcast editing for busy podcasters | Steve Stewart Podcast Productions Audio feedback: Dave, Author at Wet Fly Swing Where have we been and where are we going The Latino Podcast Listener Report 2023 - Save the Date - Edison Research Monetizing Latiné Podcasts: Pre Latino Podcast Listening Report Networking Tickets, Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite Learn Podcasting — Publish Your First Episode Today! - YouTube Work with me! E-League — Elsie Escobar Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! 09.06.23 -- Libsyn AdvertiseCast x ABC Audio deal - FINAL Claritas Acquires ArtsAI, the Fastest Growing AI Company in This Man Defrauded Our Podcast - YouTube Exposing a Podcast Scam - YouTube The Latino Podcast Listener Report 2023 - Save the Date - Edison Research Mic Check from Adobe | Analyze your microphone setup for free Awesome new tool for podcasters and those who like to do a bit of guesting. | Instagram Upload Your Podcast to YouTube AUTOMATICALLY! | Start to Finish - YouTube Matter Podcast Advertising Rates 2023 09.01.23 -- Libsyn AdvertiseCast August 23 Ad Rates - FINAL HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We'd love it if you could please share The Feed with your X followers. Click here to post on X!
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Podcast Movement recap! YouTube supporting RSS feeds by end of year, Triton has integrated with Youtube metrics, commentary on video vs audio and why it's ok to just have an audio podcast, Libsyn Unveils “LibsynEDU” to empower educators and students in podcasting, Apple announces subscription analytics, more delegated delivery partners and Linkfire for podcasts, Relay.FM launched their annual St. Jude fundraiser! The Shure MVX2U USB interface and stats, mean and median numbers!
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Quick Episode Summary (2:18) PROMO 1: The Strokecast episode on tone basics (2:48) Rob and Elsie conversation (3:12) Podcast Movement recap (9:24) YouTube to support RSS feeds Triton integrates YouTube podcast metrics (12:25) HotPod quotes Rob (13:42) You do not have to do video if you are in podcasting or are looking to get into podcasting (28:27) PROMO 2: The Modern.NET Show (29:25) Libsyn releases LibsynEDU! (36:51) We have excitement about the Apple Podcasts announcement about Linkfire (47:28) The September Apple event has been announced (49:06) Relay.FM just launched their annual St. Jude fundraiser! (51:22) We are loving the Shure MVX2U USB interface (59:04) Strike Force Five has launched (1:00:30) PROMO 3: Mash Matters (1:01:10) Mean and median numbers (1:03:42) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: Strokecast, the tone episode PROMO 2: Modern.NET PROMO 3: Mash Matters Where have we been and where are we going 2023 BNM Summit Content Marketing World | Three days packed with marketing ideas and inspiration! 2023 NAB Show New York - 2023 NAB Show New York PODFEST EXPO NRB 2024 | February 20- 23, 2024 | Gaylord Opryland Podcaster & Podcast Industry Conference - Podcast Movement Evolutions | Los Angeles 2024 Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! Sound Capsule | Nomono YouTube to support RSS uploads for podcasters by year-end, plus private feeds in YouTube Music | TechCrunch Triton Integrates YouTube Podcast Metrics - Radio World Fire alarms and bleeding audio at Podcast Movement 2023 - The Verge Libsyn Unveils “LibsynEDU” to Empower Educators and Students in Podcasting Introducing subscription analytics, more Delegated Delivery partners & Linkfire for Podcasts Linkfire A/S Expands To Podcasting with Powerful Marketing Toolkit Built for Podcasters Apple Announces 'Wonderlust' Event Expected to Feature iPhone 15, Apple Watch Series 9 and More - MacRumors Relay FM launches annual St. Jude fundraiser, and you can earn 9to5Mac rewards for your support - 9to5Mac Amazon.com: Shure MVX2U XLR-to-USB Digital Interface with Headphone Jack, Integrated Pre-amp with 60dB Gain Control, Zero-Latency Monitoring, 48V Phantom Power, ShurePlus Desktop App, 1m USB-C Cable : Musical Instruments Shure releases MVX2U compact USB interface for XLR microphones | Poc Network // Tech Latina Podcast | LatinasB2B |Latinx Business and Tech Podcast | UnitedStates Learn Podcasting — Publish Your First Episode Today! - YouTube HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We'd love it if you could please share The Feed with your X followers. Click here to post on X!
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Alex Cooper from Call Her Daddy launches her own network called “Unwell” and media habits of Gen Z, nope, Apple was not censoring, Rob breaks down Glenn Beck's RSS feed (although the takedown was all about a trademark issue. MacWhisper! Podcast Audio Quality Grader, Squadcast joining Descript and all kinds of libsyn PR releases! Chuck Cargile as New Chief Financial Officer, Libsyn's Advertisecast signs Exclusive Ad partnership with Beautiful Stories from Anonymous People podcast! Predictive Contextual Targeting for Enhanced Podcast Advertising Precision and Effectiveness And stats! Geographic and user agent!
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Quick Episode Summary (3:17) PROMO 1: 7sumwhere (3:37) Rob and Elsie conversation (5:17) Libsyn welcomes Chuck Cargile as new chief financial officer (8:40) Libsyn's Advertisecast signs exclusive partnership with Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People (10:52) Best practices for getting your podcast artwork ready (16:10) Apple did not censor Glenn Beck (19:10) MacWhisper! (21:01) Follow up for Feedswaps (26:39) PROMO 2: The Strokecast, the PFO episode (27:33) Alex Cooper from Call Her Daddy launched her own network called "Unwell" (29:17) The media habits of Gen Z (33:00) Oh! A way to grade your podcast! (34:12) Squadcast joins Descript (35:08) When a podcast doesn't update on 3rd party apps (39:02) The difference between evergreen and timely (41:07) Libsyn introduces predictive contextual targeting (46:34) Promo 3: The Next Feed (48:56) Stats! Geographic and user agents (53:45) Where have we been and where are we going! Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: 7sumwhere PROMO 2: The Strokecast, The PFO episode PROMO 3: The Next Feed Where have we been and where are we going Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! Libsyn CFO Announcement 08.10.23 PDF AdvertiseCast Beautiful Anonymous Exclusive - PDF Chris Gethard 'Beautiful/Anonymous' Podcast Inks Libsyn Deal - Variety Glenn Beck on X: "I have a feeling these “issues” with @Apple and others will keep happening the more we’re over the target. https://t.co/RvATfZdUzJ" / X Rob @ podCast411 (Go Flyers - Chiefs) on X: "@glennbeck @Apple @theblaze Hi Glenn - I looked at your RSS feed raw code - and I can see the issue - this is not an apple conspiracy - it is just something broken with your feed. Have your team email me rob at libsyn dot com - Nothing that Apple podcast team did wrong just a tech issue on your side." / X Was Glenn Beck censored by Apple Podcasts? Host of 'Call Her Daddy' podcast taps TikTokers Alix Earle, Madeline Argy for new media company - Tubefilter Podcast Grader by Streamlit SquadCast Joins Descript: Now you can record, edit, and publish all in the same place - SquadCast.fm 🎙️✨🎙️ Home - Official Libsyn Blog Libsyn Predictive Targeting + Momentum PDF Elsie on Mitlin Money Mindset Mitlin Money Mindset with Elsie Escobar - YouTube Elsie on Social Media News Live Building A Podcast Community with 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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How the SAG and AFTRA strike is affecting podcasts and podcasters, how do feedswaps impact your listeners and do they really work for podcast growth? 2 USB mics one computer and Libsyn's Connect, will it work? X vs Threads, how best to technically rebrand your podcasts, Libsyn's Advertisecast signs exclusive deal with Multitude and Upfire Digital, and the latest mean and median numbers and podcast advertising rates
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Quick Episode Summary (2:52) PROMO 1: Video Fuzzy (3:17) Rob and Elsie conversation (5:52) Exclusive advertising deal between AdvertiseCast, and podcast network partners: Multitude and Upfire Digital. (9:59) Yes, we are taking podcast cards over to Podcast Movement! (11:49) Thoughts on how the SAG/AFTRA strike is affecting podcasters (29:47) Can you use 2 USB mics, one computer and Libsyn's Connect? (32:16) Opinions about podcast feedswaps (39:13) PROMO 2: 50 Date Night Screams (39:49) AI transcriptions into other languages for podcasts (42:39) The difference between Libsyn 4 and Libsyn 5 (45:50) X vs Threads (50:08) Libsyn's Connect comes thru! (51:39) The best and worst way to rebrand your podcast (54:08) PROMO 3: The Irish and Celtic Music Podcast (55:20) Stats mean and median podcasts (57:22) The monthly advertising CPM rates (59:49) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: Video Fuzzy PROMO 2: 50 Date Night Screams PROMO 3: The Irish and Celtic Music Podcast Where have we been and where are we going Podcast Movement Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! Home | REMelations Don’t expect any new TV rewatch podcasts during the Hollywood strike - The Verge Iniciar sesión | TikTok Heidi and Spencer Pratt Podcast 'Speidi's 16th Minute' Premiere Date - Variety Podcast Advertising Rates 2023 Nichecast vs. Broadcast — Who Wins? - YouTube Podcast Distribution Demystified — Unlock Brand Growth & Reach! - 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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Best practices for podcast trailers, interesting titles for new podcasts that include profanity, Libsyn’s AdvertiseCast Signs Exclusive Ad Partnership with Knock ‘Em Dead, and Big IP Media, the FTC's updated advertising guides to combat deceptive reviews and endorsements, workflows for re-sharing past episodes, the latest monthly podcast advertising rates and Stats! Geographic and user agent!
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Quick Episode Summary :13 Intro (2:49) PROMO 1: Strokecast (3:18) Rob and Elsie conversation What happens when someone drops out while connected with Libsyn's Connect? (4:35) Happy 18th anniversary Jim Harold! (7:35) All of the Libsyn PR! Libsyn’s AdvertiseCast Signs Exclusive Ad Partnership with Knock ‘Em Dead, A New Podcast by Rachel Bradley & Christopher Titus Libsyn’s AdvertiseCast Re-Ups Exclusive Ad Partnership with The Commercial Break, the Leading Improv Comedy Podcast hosted by Bryan Green & Krissy Hoadley Libsyn’s AdvertiseCast Signs New Exclusive Ad Partnership with Big IP Media (11:00) Best practices for releasing podcast trailers through Libsyn (18:12) How long does it take to update an episode in Apple Podcasts (19:50) Federal Trade Commission Announces Updated Advertising Guides to Combat Deceptive Reviews and Endorsements (25:18) New podcast titles best practices (28:31) Should you put profanity on in your podcast title? (37:45) Promo 2: Life is Feeling (39:08) Good tape! A podcast magazine (41:43) Re-releasing podcast episodes to your feed (50:42) How do you get "celebrity" types on your podcast? (54:27) Promo 3: Amateur Traveler (55:15) Stats: Geographic (56:25) What are the best distribution channels for a brand? And what does distribution mean? (59:39) Stats: user agent (1:03:42) The latest Advertisecast Podcast advertising rates (1:07:11) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: Strokecast: Better Speech PROMO 2: Life is Feeling PROMO 3: Amateur Traveler Where have we been and where are we going Podcast Movement Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! JimHarold.com – The Paranormal Podcast Guy Since 2005 – Free Podcasts & More Tips & Tricks from Jim Harold — A Professional Scary Podcast Host - YouTube 07.11.23 - AdvertiseCast Knock Em Dead Exclusive - FINAL 07.13.23 -- AdvertiseCast The Commecial Break Exclusive - FINAL 07.19.23 - AdvertiseCast x Big IP Media Exclusive - FINAL Federal Trade Commission Announces Updated Advertising Guides to Combat Deceptive Reviews and Endorsements | Federal Trade Commission Proposed text of Endorsement Guides FRN Good Tape wants to be the print magazine for the podcast world. - The Verge Podcast Advertising Rates 2023 Libsyn AdvertiseCast Ad Rates June 23 Final Podcast Episode Artwork & iOS 17 — Game Changer! - 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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We cover the Stitcher App closing down with some historical context we know you've never heard! The IndiePod Manifesto, Libsyn's Advertisecast and Twit deal! All about the new kid on the block… Threads from Meta, YouTube and RSS feeds, stats mean and median numbers!
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Quick Episode Summary (2:22) PROMO 1: Barriers to Entry (3:23) Rob and Elsie conversation (4:25) The sad news that Stitcher is closing down and a little bit of personal history What does it take to make a podcast app be profitable? (20:11) The IndiePod Manifesto, a breakdown (26:15) Do you want your podcast cards at Podcast Movement? (28:23) The worst email of the week (32:08) Advertising partnership with Advertisecast and TWiT! (33:40) Reading the 7, 30 and 90 day numbers in Libsyn 5 (38:48) PROMO 2: Find Your Dream Job (39:49) The Threads App (51:02) Audio Feedback from Kristin re: YouTube and RSS feeds (53:14) Tenchent is closing down Penguin FM (55:53) Sharing stats about our own podcast on YouTube (1:02:17) More on the Meghan and Harry Spotify debacle (1:03:57) PROMO 3: Queue Points (1:04:53) Stats: mean and median numbers (1:06:31) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: Barriers To Entry PROMO 2: Find Your Dream Job PROMO 3: Queue Points Where have we been and where are we going Podcast Movement Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!
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Leave us voice feedback! Unlock the Knowledge in Podcasts | Snipd Castro Podcast app Discord Overcast IndiePod Manifesto - Secrets to Successful Podcasting AdvertiseCast TWiT Partnership Final Libsyn (@libsyn) on Threads Rob Walch (@todayinios) on Threads Elsie Escobar (@theelsieescobar) on Threads Tencent’s ‘third-tier’ audio platform Penguin FM to shut down in September after lagging far behind rivals like Ximalaya | South China Morning Post Timeline of Meghan Markle Spotify Podcast Drama Now It's Cancelled Unapologetic: Being Black and Queer in Podcasting 2023 - YouTube