The Rings of Power Podcast, Tails From Middle Earth

On this episode, Libsyn debuts automatic ads, Apple Podcasts new charts, and updates to RSS feed requirements for 2023. A scary good story, new Amazon Music contest! The Podcast archiver app, promoting a podcast without an RSS feed? Elsie's experience with the Shure MV88+ at Podcast Movement, a podcasting and YouTube discussion and Twitter is in the podcasting game plus of course, stats mean and median numbers

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Quick Episode Summary

• :13 Intro
• 3:04 PROMO 1: The Rings Of Power Podcast: Tales from Middle Earth
• 3:35 Rob and Elsie conversation
• New iPhones are on their way
• 6:41 Libsyn debuts automatic ads!
• 11:24 Apple Podcasts has just launched two new charts
• 15:33 Apple Podcasts technical updates for hosting providers
• 21:34 Amazon Music feature contest! This time it's focusing on scary podcasts 👻
• 25:06 PROMO 2: Youth Worker on Fire
• 25:54 A cool tool called "Podcast Archiver" for Mac
• 28:02 How can I promote my podcast without an RSS feed?
• Rob has some numbers on podcast directories!
• 32:26 Elsie used the Shure MV88+ at Podcast Movement
• 41:01 Feedback on new USB audio interfaces
• 44:01 Should you release an episode during a holiday?
• 45:05 How much does the average podcast host make in the US?
• 55:33 YouTube is getting into Podcasting
• 1:02:32 Twitter is getting into podcasting
• 1:07:50 PROMO 3: The Relaxed male
• 1:09:04 Stats, mean and median
• 1:11:06 Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: The Rings Of Power Podcast: Tales from Middle Earth
• PROMO 2: Youth Worker on Fire
• PROMO 3: The Relaxed Male

Where have we been and where are we going

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• Content Marketing World
• Techlearn

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• She Podcasts LIVE 2022 • She Podcasts
• IAB Tech Lab Verified Podcast Statistics - Official Libsyn Blog
• Understand the Difference Between IAB and Unique Downloads – Libsyn 5
• Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Podcast Download Stats & What They Mean for Podcasters - YouTube
• Libsyn Debuts Automatic Ads Solution and Surpasses $50M in Advertising Earnings for Podcasters
• Introducing new Apple Podcasts Charts - Apple Podcasts for Creators
• Technical updates for hosting providers - Apple Podcasts for Creators
• Podcast Archiver on the Mac App Store
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• Vocaster Two | Focusrite Audio Engineering Ltd.
• YouTube
• BSP-316: YouTube is Taking Over Podcasting, Recording in a Closet — Bandrew Scott
• Listen up: Podcasts are coming to Twitter
• Multilingual Podcasters Meetup Tickets, Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite

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