How to Tell if a Podcast Stats RBS Is Good or BS?

Meredith Krantz appointed as Director of Brand Partnerships for Libsyn's Advertisecast, debrief on Podcast Movement Evolutions 2023, can an audio interface support a USB-C microphone? How to best know your real audience size, does an excerpt of something interesting at the top of your episode help with retention of audience? Chapter marks follow up! The best link to add to your shownotes for social, layoffs and privacy updates and of course geographic and user agent stats!

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Quick Episode Summary

• Intro
• (1:56) PROMO 1: The Fiction Podcast Weekly
• (2:23)Rob and Elsie conversation
• Rob is looking for podcasters that are attending NAB!
• (3:13) Announcing the appointment of Meredith Krantz as Director of Brand Partnerships 🔥
• (5:28) Podcast Movement Evolutions recap from Rob!
• Considering the end user workflow --- your audience matters!
• (23:46) Can you plug in a USB-C microphone into an audio interface? Audio feedback from Dylan
• (28:22) Some new and updated hardware from Shure and Rode!
• (33:52) How do you know what your audience number is when your numbers switch from AIB certified to non-AIB certified?
• (40:12) PROMO 2: Childless Not By Choice
• (41:01) Should all Libsyn Destinations be enabled?
• (41:24) Do you have to sign up for individual accounts for each account?
• (42:38) If someone plays a podcast from a player embedded on a webpage is it a download?
• (46:50) Tips on making the first 30 seconds from an interview show help people listen
• (49:47) The week's new niche podcast name!
• (52:07) Follow up on chapter marks
• (53:46) How to optimize social links across all podcast apps? Audio feedback from Brad
• (56:35) Industry news
• (58:26) PROMO: Daily Magic For Peace
• (58:59) Stats, geographic and user agent
• (1:01:59) Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: The Fiction Podcast Weekly
• PROMO 2: Childless Not By Choice
• PROMO 3: Daily Magic For Peace

Where have we been and where are we going

• The Top 3 things you absolutely should NOT do in social media and the 1 thing that you MUST do! - YouTube
• 2023 NAB Show
• She Podcasts LIVE 2022 • She Podcasts
• The Podcast Show

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• Meredith Krantz appointment release FINAL
• Libsyn Podcast Movement Evolutions media advisory
• The Top 3 things you absolutely should NOT do in social media and the 1 thing that you MUST do! - YouTube
• How To Connect USB Mic to Rodecaster Pro 2 - YouTube
• X2U - Microphone to USB Adapter - Shure USA
• How To Connect A USB Microphone To An XLR Input
• Podcasters made this combo XLR / USB-C jack exist - The Verge
• The Podcast Engineering Show - Podcast Addict
• BetterHelp shared customer data while promising it was private, says FTC - The Verge
• Fuzzy Lawgic

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