The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast

The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast

Elsie Escobar and Rob Walch

The show that takes it beyond how to podcast into keeping you podcasting with podcasting tips and information for the everyday podcaster

1 hour 5 minutes

266 iOS 18 Notes App Rumors, Podcasting Gear Talk and the Future of Podcast Success Measurement
Takeaways from NAB in Las Vegas. What if your feed is capped? Or is it? We've got answers. New audio-centric social media platform, Air Chat. Is CPM the problem in podcasting? A bit about the Shure MoveMic and the updated MV7+. Some great updates to the Notes App on iOS 18 (allegedly). Insight on what it takes to crack the top 10 in a category on Apple Podcasts upon launch!

👀 If you are a True Crime podcaster, hosted on Libsyn and on Amazon Music DO THIS TO BE FEATURED!

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Quick Episode Summary
- (2:34) PROMO 1: Not Your Average Goat
- (3:30) Rob and Elsie conversation
- (5:06) Recap NAB 2024
- (7:54) Shure MoveMic test at NAB and thoughts
- (11:22) What podcasters were talking about at NAB 2024
- (15:19) What if your RSS feed is capped at 100? Or is it?
- (17:21) The new audio social media platform Airchat
- (24:39) Are CPMs to blame on why podcasts are devalued?
- (39:21) PROMO 2: Ep 133 of The Hearts of Gold Podcast
- (40:42) Why did you leave us?
- (41:55) Is there data on type of podcast at a mass level? And thoughts on series vs episodic
- (46:35) Do you have a True Crime podcast and are hosted on Libsyn? We got an opportunity for you!
- (49:35) The new updated Shure MV7+
- (53:39) iOS 18 and the Notes up with audio support! (allegedly)
- (58:43) PROMO 3: The Perfect Stool
- (59:22) What do you need to get on the top 10 of your category when you launch your podcast?
- (1:01:19) Where have we been and where are we going?
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Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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23 April 2024, 1:00 pm
1 hour 15 minutes

265 Apple Podcasts Search Update, Marketing Your Podcast With Transcripts Plus Podcast Data And Trends
No more Google Podcasts? George Carlin's estate reaches settlement after AI Podcast, marketing your episodes with Apple Podcasts and the new transcripts feature! Two soapboxes 👀 Rob on Bill Maher refusing to stop the smoke for Steve-O, and Elsie's, on marketers and the misleading headlines! Big ups to Ashley Carman for her piece on some of the biggie podcasts using app game marketing, discussing The Infinite Dial 2024, and March's downloads stats! User agent and geographic!

👀 Sign up for this event featuring the YouTube Podcasting Team with Libsyn! All about YouTube + RSS + Podcasting! → Elevating Your Podcast with YouTube Podcasts: A Walkthrough

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Quick Episode Summary
(2:51) PROMO 1: United We Spay

(3:39) Rob and Elsie conversation A tiny bit of chit chat

(5:36) No more Google Podcasts? What you can expect, a message from the Google Podcast team

(10:06) Attend our even with the YouTube Podcasts Team!

(11:43) Update on Apple Podcasts search, guess what else gives you search results? Info directly from the Apple Podcasts Team!

(18:28) Levelator work with the M2 MacBook Pro!

(21:12) George Carlin's estate reaches settlement after the A.I podcast situation

(28:11) Very creative and easy way to market your show on social media using Apple Podcasts transcripts!

(30:33) Shout-out to Podcraft! Doing the work for independent podcasters

(32:40) PROMO 2: Rewind Rewatch

(33:42) Soapbox 1 - Bill Maher one day of no smoke, that is all, one day of no smoke

(36:58) Soapbox 2 - Make your headline promoting your thing reflect the actual content

(41:33) Spotify podcast trends report and why we are bringing it to you for YOU to evangelize

(48:40) Shout-out to Ashley Carman on covering the use of game ads for podcasts and how they are proving to be quite problematic

(57:10) Edison Research's The Infinite Dial 2024 redux!

(1:01:15) PROMO: Craftlit

(1:02:44) Stats, geographic and user agents

(1:07:20) Libsyn Ads advertising rates for March

(1:10:19) Where have we been and where are we going?
Featured Podcast Promo + Audio
Where have we been and where are we going
- Elevating Your Podcast with YouTube Podcasts: A Walkthrough
Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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9 April 2024, 12:30 pm
1 hour 15 minutes

264 Optimizing For Podcast Discovery, Uploading Your Transcripts & The Shure MoveMic
You can now upload your own transcripts to Libsyn 5! The amazing new Shure MoveMic, Libsyn teams up with Bunny Studio! How Episodes.fm can really help you market your podcast. FYI Having keywords in your description, no matter how many times won't be indexed by Apple Podcasts (and more data on what gets your show found in Apple Podcasts,) Rick Selah as the new EVP of Sales for Advertisecast aka Libsyn Ads! Yes, Advertisecast is now Libsyn Ads 🎉 And stats, the latest geographic and user agents data.

👀 Sign up for this event featuring the YouTube Podcasting Team with Libsyn! All about YouTube + RSS + Podcasting! → Elevating Your Podcast with YouTube Podcasts: A Walkthrough

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Quick Episode Summary
- (2:44) PROMO 1: In The Great Khan’s Tent
- (3:34) Rob and Elsie conversation
- (5:28) Adding your own transcripts to Libsyn 5 - it's a thing!
- (6:19) Clarification from the Apple Podcasts team about how they ingest transcripts added and compare to the actual audio file
- (15:18) All about the Shure MoveMic, what is is and best use cases
- (25:35) Libsyn Teams Up with Bunny Studio to Unlock Exclusive Premium Creative Services for Podcasters
- (28:18) Using Episodes.FM to share your podcast episode
- (34:15) PROMO 2: Be Well, Sis
- Feedback on vinyl wrapping a Pacer
- (35:38) Two women's events are back: International Women's Podcast Awards and The International Women's Festival
- (37:09) Libsyn names Rick Selah as new EVP of sales for AdvertiseCast Marketplace
- (39:09) We're doing an event with the YouTube for Podcasters team all about your podcasts on YouTube
- (40:46) How many episodes have we covered Apple Podcasts search? A lot
- (42:47) Clarifying exactly what is indexed in Apple Podcasts to get your podcast found
- (57:09) PROMO 3: Homeowners Best Real Estate Moves
- (57:52) Stats: geographic and user agent
- (1:01:42) Libsyn Ads monthly advertising rates
- (1:04:20) Advertisecast is now Libsyn Ads
- (1:09:11) Where have we been and where are we going?
Featured Podcast Promo + Audio
Where have we been and where are we going
Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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26 March 2024, 2:10 pm
1 hour 19 minutes

263 Creative Marketing Unleashed and iOS 17's Impact on Podcasting
We cover the release of IAB Podcast Metrics V2.2 for public comment; using community volunteers for human-assisted transcripts and addressing common transcription questions; Elsie's thoughts on the risks of "magically replying" on social media; Rob's take on the potential impact of iOS 17 and Q1 ad changes; effective podcast marketing tactics ranging from vinyl-wrapped cars to Overcast ads and guerrilla approaches; how programmatic ads can provide modest but meaningful income; a discussion of the Edison Research Share of Ear Report; and a look at podcast stats, geographic and user agent data. With insights on metrics, marketing, monetization, industry trends and more, this episode has something for podcasters at every level!

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Quick Episode Summary
- (2:24) PROMO 1: The Mandalore
- (3:22) Rob and Elsie conversation
- How about them Chiefs? And Rob is back
- (9:43) The IAB Podcast Metrics V2.2 is now available for public comments.
- (11:27) The influence of podcast hosts! A report
- (17:25) Jay on podcast transcripts - audio feedback
- (25:39) Follow up on opting out of podcast transcripts
- (33:02) Magic Reply and Elsie's soapbox about its impact on social media interaction
- (39:39) Rob shares the impact and what he calls "the perfect storm" of iOS 17 + Q1 + programmatic ads
- (43:24) PROMO 2: Everyone Is Moving To Berlin
- (45:05) Marketing: social?
- (49:21) Marketing: Overcast ads
- (54:24) The impact of the programmatic Paul audio feedback
- (58:24) Guerrilla marketing tactics and vinyl on your vehicle! Darren audio feedback
- (1:05:28) Edison Research's Quarterly Share of Ear Report with interesting results on podcast listening in urban vs rural areas
- (1:08:08) PROMO 3: The Strokecast about Voice Over
- (1:08:53) Stats: geographic and user agent
- (1:13:49) Where have we been and where are we going?
Featured Podcast Promo + Audio
Where have we been and where are we going
- Podcaster & Podcast Industry Conference - Podcast Movement Evolutions | Los Angeles 2024
Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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5 March 2024, 1:36 pm
1 hour 10 minutes

262 Protecting Your Podcast Brand, Effective Podcast Advertising and Programmatic Challenges Explored
Hit skip or hit subscribe? The dilemma of podcast ads, explored from both sides of the microphone; what is podcast x-ray and why do you need it? The impact of podcast fame, podcast business and controversial guests is it destroying podcasting? Let's be nice to people on the internet; podcast Ads as a tool to get better at your own podcast promotion; the Podcast Threads community is thriving, plus so much more!

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Quick Episode Summary
- (3:10) PROMO 1: The Main Thing
- (4:09) Elsie and Erik conversation
- Guest co-host! Erik Fisher
- (5:44) The coolest tool, Podcast X-Ray
- (11:35) Deep dive into the downfall of modern podcasting video
- (27:42) What about when advertisers are deceptive about the categories?
- (38:35) The audience experience of podcast ads and be nice, people!
- (43:51) PROMO 2: Where Is The Line?
- (46:20) Why listening to podcast ads is helpful to podcasters
- (54:38) Podcaster Threads is cool!
- (1:03:00) PROMO 3: Tomorrow's Legends
- (1:04:00) Have you taken the Podcaster Gear survey?
- (1:04:55) Where have we been and where are we going?
Featured Podcast Promo + Audio
Where have we been and where are we going
Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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20 February 2024, 3:49 pm
1 hour 7 minutes

261 Apple Podcasts Transcript Updates and Stepping Down From Podcast Leadership
Rob and Elsie dive into the world of podcast transcripts, covering everything from Apple Podcasts' new automatic transcription feature to the best practices for creating and using custom transcripts. They also discuss recent developments in the industry, including Apple Podcasts' exclusivity shifts, changes in podcast app ownership, and the impact of iOS 17 on podcast statistics plus user agents download numbers are back!

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Quick Episode Summary
- (2:17) PROMO 1: The Business of You
- (2:43) Rob and Elsie conversation
- (3:30) All kinds of talk about Apple Podcasts transcripts!
- (32:29) Elsie and some She Podcasts news
- (37:22) PROMO 2: 19 Stories From Fear To Hope
- (40:46) Paul Colligan's guesting manifesto
- (42:31) Remember Magic Bookafier? It's back on AppSumo
- (43:11) Looks like the Castro App is back!
- (45:31) Alex Cooper is no longer exclusive to Spotify
- (47:41) Audacy to cut 25% of the staff in Pineapple Podcast division
- (52:10) Additional data on the drop of downloads from iOS 17 via Podtrac
- (53:22) Google podcasts is going away and next steps
- (55:06) PROMO 3: Stitchery Stories
- (55:26) Stats: User agents are back!
- (59:09) Where have we been and where are we going?
Featured Podcast Promo + Audio
Where have we been and where are we going
Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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6 February 2024, 2:00 pm
54 minutes 46 seconds

260 Exploring Podcast Rankings, Network Negotiations and Listener Education
How to determine your ranking compared to other podcasts and our perspective on it. The optimal methods for utilizing third-party and first-party podcast statistics. The crucial questions you should pose when considering a partnership with a podcast network. Insights into podcast app functionality, audience desires, and audience needs.

We'll also cover statistics, including geographic and user agent data, and Rob's soapbox discussion on 'The Incredible Shrinking Podcast Industry,' and more!

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Quick Episode Summary
- (2:20) PROMO 1: Tales From The Pacific, episode 150!
- (3:47) Rob and Elsie conversation
- It's cold in Nashville!
- (5:00) Off to Podfest and the Podcasting Hall of Fame
- (6:00) What's going on at She Podcasts Live Unplugged
- (9:13) There is no all encompassing ranking system in podcasting
- (16:52) What to use Rephonic for and what not to use it for
- (24:28) The most important you need to ask for before you sign that podcast network deal!
- (26:38) Podcasting 2.0 thoughts
- (38:05) PROMO 2: The Strokecast, Tawnie The Neuro Mermaid
- (38:41) The YouTube Music podcast app is missing some vital things
- (40:23) Depending on what podcast app you are using, your podcast shownotes might not look the same
- (43:33) Earfluence acquires Podcast Ally!
- (45:18) Feedback please! Share your podcast marketing audience acquisition campaign data
- (46:57) PROMO 3: Old Skool with QueenE
- (47:33) Stats: Geographic and user agent
- (48:50) Commentary on "The Incredibly Shrinking Podcasting Industry"
- (50:38) Where have we been and where are we going?
Featured Podcast Promo + Audio
Where have we been and where are we going
- NRB 2024 Convention | 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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23 January 2024, 2:11 pm
1 hour 16 minutes

259 The Growth of Podcast Advertising And Podcast Marketing Real Talk
It's the new year, and that means new public domain works are available! Time to update the copyright for your podcast's RSS feed, preparing for the influx of new advertisers entering the world of podcasting in 2024. Google Search now featuring podcasts 👀 We're excited to announce the Podcast Hall of Fame inductees for the class of 2024! Additionally, we'll delve into real talk about podcast marketing, explore the latest podcast advertising rates, and so much more!

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Quick Episode Summary
- (2:03) PROMO 1: The Forgotten Podcast
- (4:23) Rob and Elsie conversation
- (5:08) The new works entering the public domain
- (12:16) Discussing the estimation of growth in podcast advertising
- (17:14 ) Elsie's wish for advertising
- (19:10) The Digiday audience, fighting for audience
- (23:13) PROMO 2: Video Fuzzy
- (23:42) Google's podcast results right at the top of the page on a couple of browsers! And thoughts on how those results are coming up
- (32:08) Congrats to the winners of Canadian Podcast Awards
- (33:51) Announcing the 2024 Podcast Hall of Fame inductees!
- (38:50) Audio feedback from Nobilis!
- (40:08) Wrong titling? Wrong category? Gaining 20% audience? Laying down some real advice to a podcast
- (47:09) Diving straight into some very insightful data on podcast marketing trends
- The real data on how many video podcasts are in Apple Podcasts
- (1:04:00) PROMO 3: REMelations - Comedy Dream Interpretation
- (1:06:27) No mean and median numbers; yes, the latest podcast advertising rates
- (1:09:40) Where have we been and where are we going?
Featured Podcast Promo + Audio
Where have we been and where are we going
Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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9 January 2024, 7:21 pm
1 hour 13 minutes

258 Free Speech and 2024 Podcast Predictions Begin
All the predictions discussion for 2024, including how the election year and podcast advertising intersect and expectations about social media podcast marketing and growth. A free speech soapbox from Rob; from RSS to newsletters; the video to podcast RSS feed workflow; discussing the casualties of the podcasting bloodbath, yikes! Details about a 301 redirect plus geographic and user agent and a bit of a deep dive into the Apple Podcasts iOS 17 update and how that affected download numbers!

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Quick Episode Summary
- (2:19) PROMO 1: Breakbeat Week
- (3:21) Rob and Elsie conversation
- (4:19) Rob on free speech
- (11:17) We have a predictions blog post we'd love for you to check out!
- (12:01) Rob's 2024 podcasting predictions
- (19:02) Elsie's 2024 podcasting predictions
- (27:09) Have you watched the podcasting predictions video on YouTube?
- (28:43) If you added a video component to your podcast this year we want your feedback!
- (30:18) Automatic an email to go out when a podcast publishes
- (34:23) Sourcing images for your podcast
- (38:18) PROMO 2: Leaving Well
- (39:40) Video uploads to RSS feed workflow
- (44:08) Would there be any issues using a slash character in a podcast character?
- (45:16) Discussing the casualties of the podcasting bloodbath
- (53:12) Questions about a 301 redirect
- (55:21) PROMO 3: The Extraordinary Project's "Finding Dawn"
- (56:48) Stats: geographic
- (57:48) iOS 17 affects on Apple Podcasts downloads
- (1:08:35) Where have we been and where are we going?
Featured Podcast Promo + Audio
Where have we been and where are we going
Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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19 December 2023, 2:00 pm
1 hour 3 minutes

257 Apple Podcasts vs Spotify 2023 Podcast Charts and Castro Closure?
What do the most popular podcasts in 2023 from Apple and Spotify have in common? Is Elsie's beloved Castro App closing down? Submitting your show to the Black Podcasting directory, tips for inviting a celebrity to be a guest on your podcast. Seasonal audience vs weekly audience, which is best? And the latest podcast advertising rates!

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Quick Episode Summary
- (1:53) PROMO 1: The Reframeables
- (2:23) Rob and Elsie conversation
- (2:48) The sad news about the Castro App
- (21:02) Apple Podcasts shares the most popular podcasts of 2023!
- (22:12) Apple Podcasts vs Spotify top podcast lists
- (30:52) Rob's post production workflow
- (36:16) Submitting your podcasts into the Black Podcasting App
- (37:43) PROMO 2: Creatively Shaded
- (38:56) Getting celebrities to come on your podcast
- (45:19) Do you need to update the player embed codes on all these sites?
- (47:00) Is it better to release weekly or seasonal podcasts?
- (51:28) Changing the URL for your podcast website
- (53:30) PROMO 3: To All The Men I've Tolerated Before
- (54:36) Advertisecast's latest podcast advertising rates
- (1:00:45) Where have we been and where are we going?
Featured Podcast Promo + Audio
Where have we been and where are we going
Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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5 December 2023, 2:58 pm
1 hour 5 minutes

256 Protect Your RSS Feed!
Do you know any program to replace Levelator? More insight into YouTube Music and YouTube proper; getting offered 3k to be a guest on a podcast, Audio Hijack now transcribes; when your shownotes don't look the way you want them to look; make sure if you join a network you can see your stats! Zoom is getting fancy; more on the AI conversation, and stats! Geographic and user agents!

Come hang with us for our Favorite Things in 2023!

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Quick Episode Summary
- (2:32) PROMO 1: Beyond 6 Seconds
- (3:32) Rob and Elsie conversation
- Rob update on his computer woes
- (6:12) Do you know of a replacement for Levelator or Auphonic on an M3 Mac?
- (8:46) Updates to Libsyn 5 player
- (10:25) The Feed glow up is still happening and we have a new website landing page
- (13:52) More questions about YouTube Music, audio feedback from Steve Stewart
- (18:44) Scam alert! It it sounds too good to be true, it probably is
- (23:13) Audio Hijack has transcripts now!
- (25:34) PROMO 2: Whale Tales
- (26:42) When your shownotes don't look perfect across all podcast apps
- (31:05) Protect your RSS feed and Rob shares why
- (39:12) Zoom and all the AI things it currently does
- (44:45) Feedback on AI content generation, audio feedback from Nobilis
- (55:56) PROMO 3: Dodge This
- (56:41) Stats, geographic and use agent!
- (1:00:48) Where have we been and where are we going?
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