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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

• PROMO 1: Legends From The Pacific
• PROMO 2: The Strokecast - Tawnie, The Neuro Mermaid
• PROMO 3: Old Skool QueenE

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!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• Libsyn-Podcast-Hall-of-Fame-2024-press-release.pdf
• Podcasting Hall of Fame Tickets, Fri, Jan 26, 2024 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
• She Podcasts Unplugged 2024 - She Podcasts
• YouTube Music is missing too many podcast basics
• How show notes are rendered in different podcast apps
• Local podcasting company Earfluence acquires CA-based Podcast Ally | WRAL TechWire
• New Year, New Office Upgrade! White Rode Accessories! - YouTube
• The incredible shrinking podcast industry | Semafor
• Podcast Marketing: The Myth vs. Reality - YouTube

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