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Today Dave and Jim talk about the examples movies are providing by releasing trailers months in advance. We also talk about the loss of John C. Dvorak from the No Agenda Show.

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01:17 Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co https://www.podcastbranding.co
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03:34 Promotions Are Months Not Days or Weeks
06:32 Daves Workflow for an Episode
09:27 One Comment Can Change Everything
12:07 John C. Dvorak Has Passed https://www.noagendashow.net
21:57 Dave's Newsletter Article https://podcastingobservations.com/p/impacting-your-audience
23:27 Streamdeck Controlling Lights
28:55 Thank You For Your Support https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome
29:33 Join the School of Podcasting https://community.schoolofpodcasting.com
29:44 Build Your Podcast Website with Podpage http://www.trypodpage.com
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32:24 Please Support the Show and Give Back https://podcastcoach.supercast.com
32:49 People are Still Writing Books
34:40 AMP and the new podcast definition
46:43 Number one mistake new podcasters make
49:15 First steps starting from zero
56:16 One piece of advice to reach 1,000 listeners

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Today I'm joined by Jennifer Longworth from Bourbon Barrel Podcasting (she's an editor who has been doing this for 10 years). We talk about advice that people give that may not work for you. We also talk podcast events, series and more.

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Dave and Jim share their thoughts and experiences with streaming platforms like Streamyard, Ecamm, EVMux, and OBS—breaking down the pros, cons, and learning curves for podcasters of all skill levels.

The hosts dive into some great listener questions, from strategies for discovering the right audience for niche content, to tackling podcast burnout and knowing when—or if—it’s time to take a break. They get real about what it takes to pay a co-host for a daily show, discuss the ups and downs of local podcast audiences, and offer true-to-life advice for podcasters feeling nervous to start recording.

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00:00 Introduction
01:48 Sponsor: Podcast Branding https://www.podcastbranding.co
02:58 Sponsor: Based on a True Story https://www.basedonatruestory.com
04:52 We are Using Streamyard This Month https://supportthisshow.com/streamyard
09:02 Which on is Best?
12:03 Who is the Audience For Your Show?
25:14 When to quit
31:53 Consider Supporting the Show https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome
33:01 Join the School of Podcasting https://community.schoolofpodcasting.com
33:26 Try Podpage 14 Days Free http://www.trypodpage.com
33:38 Home Gadget Geeks https://www.homegadgetgeeks.com
34:34 Podcast Indy
35:26 Podindy.com https://www.podindy.com
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37:16 Please Support the Show https://podcastcoach.supercast.com
38:24 What Should I Pay a Co-Host? https://www.askralph.com
01:01:16 The Average Guy
01:01:54 Dealing with trolls and getting feedback https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/follow

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Today we talk about how your show can be in all the directories, but until you start telling everyone you know, your show isn't launched.

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02:35 Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co https://www.podcastbranfing.co
03:50 Sponsor: Based On a True Story https://www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com
04:34 Taylor Swift Wedding
04:55 Dan on How to Pitch a Podcast https://www.pitchapodcast.com/ture-story/
05:24 How to Pitch a Podcast Trailer https://www.pitchapodcast.com
10:44 Co-hosting and Finances
17:10 Editor's Financial Information
35:12 Howard Stern's Interview Style
42:25 You Can Say Thanks and Support the Show https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome
43:04 Join the School of Podcasting https://community.schoolofpodcasting.com
43:21 Try Podpage http://www.trypodpage.com
43:45 Home Gadget Geeks https://www.homegadgetgeeks.com
44:19 Podindy.com https://www.podindy.com
44:55 Featured Supporter: Castahead.net https://www.castahead.net
01:01:45 Upcoming Episode on the Average Guy TV
01:02:01 Trolls and Feedback https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/follow

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Dave Jackson and Jim Collison are back with another lively Saturday morning, ready to answer all your podcasting questions live. In this episode, the hosts dig into a range of hot topics from the evolving landscape of YouTube podcast uploads and title changes, to the pitfalls and promises of utilizing AI in your podcast workflow. You'll hear practical discussions about launching a show with or without video, monetizing with sponsors or affiliates, the frustrations of streaming platforms, and even a touch of podcast-related sphincter humor. Plus, they talk about backing up video content in case of YouTube bans, the realities of music licensing in podcasts, and the ever-changing culture on platforms like LinkedIn. Get ready for insights, laughs, and real-world advice to help you take your show to the next level!

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So we are still playing with EVMux (which locked up on me 4 minutes into the show) and we explored why validation matters, the importance of understanding your tech platforms, and how to balance podcasting as a hobby versus a business. Whether you’re starting with passion or planning for profit, remember: focus on great content, know your numbers, and never stop learning from your own journey. 

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I like Ecamm. When I bought it, I was will to pay for a tool that helped me make lessons for the School of Podcasting and it did live streaming with TONS of options. I now use Tella to make screenshare videos for the School of Podcasting, and I don't really need the features in Ecamm so I'm CONSIDERING moving to Evmux. The problem is I didn't practice enough so this episode is a bit rough at times as I run into areas where I thought I knew what I was doing, but didn't. Pardon me please. I will practice much more before next week.

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Today we start of talking about the new AMP measurements that were unveiled. Do we care? Will anyone implement this?

We also talk podcast monetization, and Jim has a new Coffee Pot (exciting!).

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Today Dave is join by guest co-host Marc Ronick from iRonick Media, and the founder of the Empowered Podcasting Conference. They talk about a post from Hall of Fame Podcaster and Head of Community at Captivate Elise Escobar stating that the gold rush to video may be a passing fad.

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Today we got a question from Kenny from the CuzWilson Show (not a typo). "I'm Kenny Wilson and my new podcast is The Cuz Wilson Show and I talk about people, places, and things named Wilson. I created a YouTube show to supplement the podcast with topic visuals and showcase personalized merch with Wilson in the graphics to support non-profits named Wilson. My concern is about AI Potslop because I hate it like you guys do, however I love Notebook LM. My YouTube show is half my real recorded text invoice and half Notebook LM hosted explainers with static images but no videos or AI talking heads. I record my real voice for the intro, tease the topic of the day, then I describe a Wilson thing or place and then I show the explainer and then I discuss the explainer after that. I do a transition and then I repeat the format for the next topic. It helps me to have visuals to describe the things I talk about, but I don't want to turn off those who also hate Potslop like I do or reduce my credibility. I categorize my cautious use of AI as Potslop-lite, therefore I like your definition of what makes Potslop so I can avoid the irritation it causes. I know you say it's your podcast and you can do what you want, but I highly respect your opinions from all your help over the last two years of being a member of the school of podcasting and listening to your show. Thanks guys!"

Today we attempt to answer that question. We reference Jeanine Wright on the New Media Show.

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Today we start with the basics (quit saying "New Episode Out" and for Pete's sake, have a domain for your website even if you don't have one).

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00:50 You Win or you Learn

01:22 Sponsor: Podcast Branding.co https://www.podcastbranding.co

02:37 Sponsor: Based on a True Story Podcast https://www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com

03:37 Back to Basics: Social Media Promotion

04:41 Podcast Website Design

10:01 Making Co-Hosting Work

22:37 PWA vs. WordPress for Podcast Websites

31:50 School of Podcasting Clarification https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/sixweeks

32:57 Thanks For the Support https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome

33:26 Join the School of Podcasting https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com

33:45 Fix My Podcast! https://www.podcasthotseat.com

34:00 Try Podpage http://www.trypodpage.com

34:15 Home Gadget Geeks https://www.homegadgetgeeks.com

34:23 Featured Supporter: Jodi Krangle https://voiceoversandvocals.com/

35:19 Give Some Value Back 

35:57 Best Cloud-Based Storage for Data

48:35 Glenn the Geek's Award-Winning Niche

50:24 Addressing Recording Challenges

53:57 Recording Quality vs. Effort

59:39 What's Coming Up https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome

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