As far as I know (and please correct me if I’m wrong), but Michael Hyatt seems to be the first to bring batch releasing a “Season” of his podcast. When he got to episode 100 he decided to change the format of his “This is your life” podcast from a monologue to having a co-host….
In a recent Google plus group, a man stated “I’ve only gotten 1,500 over the past 3 months not very many and not the type of reach that I planned.” According to Valerie Geller of the book Beyond Powerful Radio: A Communicator’s Guide to the Internet Age – News, Talk, Information & Personality for Broadcasting,…
I recently say a podcast in a Google group that has my blood boiling. So much that I’m starting a “Things Podcaster’s Shouldn’t Say” series. Thank you mystery podcaster for the inspiration. In his post he states, “I’ve only gotten 1,500 over the past 3 months not very many and not the type of reach…
The Best Length for a podcast According to an article from Top Rank (which sites Stitcher as the source), the average podcast listener stays connected for 22 minutes on average. This is one of the reasons why including podcasting as part of a long form content marketing strategy is so powerful. You have the opportunity to build…
I was looking at the newly rebranded midroll.com and saw this quote “”Out of all of Igloo Software’s opportunities last year, 7% came from podcast sponsorships,” according to Marko Savic, Igloo’s Creative Director. “But the remarkable thing is that a full 21% of opportunity value was influenced from those podcast ads. Podcasts were one…
I am testing a new system called Skillfeed.com its from the people behind shutterstock.com This is a service that you can make some videos (short or long) and upload them to their server (no hosting fees for you), and they handle all the charges, etc. As I write this they have over 29,000 tutorials from…
We talk about a lot of things this week on ask the podcast coach, but we also talk about how we balance podcasting and family life. Get Your Studio Setup and Leave it – 2:250 Shutting Down Your Podcast – 6:04 Setting limits to your podcasting – 8:15 Why Didn’t You Start a Network?-15:27 What Do…
I was approached by Rev.com and asked if I wanted to test their transcription service. I thought about it and asked them to transcribe the episode 22 from the Podcaster’s Round table. They did a great job. I started to edit it and I thought, “I need to let you see what shape I got…
If you’ve listened to my podcast, you know I recommend two (and only two) media hosting companies. Libsyn.com and Blubrry.com (you can get a free month at Libsyn.com using the coupon code “sopfree”). Recently Libsyn.com rolled out their latest version of the publishing platform. When I interviewed Vice President of Podcaster Relations Rob Walch he…
I’m going to be doing a few posts about people who (thankfully) are very excited about starting a podcast. The good news they can’t wait to launch. The bad news is they should. When you are running on 99% emotion you are going to overlook some things that can end up ruining your first impression. If…