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Send us a textTwila Dang, founder of Matriarch Digital Media, shares her journey of transitioning from radio to podcasting, why it's important to dream big, and some things you should know before joining a podcast network.Check out Matriarch Digital Media and follow Twila on TwitterContact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

Send us a textIn this episode, the crew breaks down Instagram's new Link Sticker, Alban gives us an update on the Facebook Podcasts rollout, and we share our favorite tips and strategies from our most recent blog post.Links from this episode:80 Podcasting Tips to Start a Successful Podcast [Blog]How to make your mic sound BETTER [Video]Can a Samson Q2U sound like a Shure SM7B? [Video]When should you monetize your podcast? [Video]Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

Send us a textIn this episode, the crew reminisces on the origins of the Buzzsprout YouTube channel, we discuss several updates to Facebook Podcasts (Google Podcasts), Spotify introducing video podcasts, and reveal the podcast setups that each person uses to record Buzzcast.YouTube videos we mention:Rode PodMic vs Audio-Technica ATR2100Best Podcast Microphones Under $100How to Start a Podcast: The Step-by-Step Guide [2021]Boom Arms we mention:Rode PSA 1 and PSA 1+Blue CompassGator FrameworksOC White with Premium MountAlban's Podcast Setup:Shure SM7BOC WhiteScarlett 2i2 (3rd gen)Kevin's Podcast Setup:Heil PR40WindscreenPRSM shock mountPSA 1Rodecaster ProOneodio HeadphonesTravis' Podcast Setup:Rode ProcasterWS2 foam coverRode PSM1 shock mountPSA 1Cloudlifter CL-1Scarlett 2i2 (2nd gen)Audio-Technica ATH-M50x headphonesReview Buzzcast in Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know what you think of the show.Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

Send us a textIn this episode, the crew recaps our trip to ShePodcasts Live, Apple's new article detailing how auto downloads work in Apple Podcasts, and Eric Nuzum's article with relevant tips for indie podcasters.Links from this episode:Automatic Downloads on Apple PodcastsFive Pieces of Advice for Those Interested in Podcasting by Eric NuzumSubscribe to Eric Nuzum's newsletter: The Audio InsurgentSupport these Buzzsprout podcasts:Marked Safe: A Disaster PodcastEclectic Stories of the ParanormalPNW Haunts & HomicidesReview Buzzcast in Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know what you think of the show.Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

Send us a textIn this episode, the crew discusses the fallout of the FB and IG blackout, what's going on with Facebook podcasts, why Heavyweight is going exclusive to Spotify, and answer some listener questions from Podcasting Q&A.Register for ShePodcasts Live in Arizona and RSVP for the Buzzsprout meetup.Review Buzzcast in Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know what you think of the show.Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

Send us a textIn this episode, Travis is back from paternity leave to discuss the new features rolling out to Buzzsprout customers, Alban breaks down how one podcast leveraged TikTok to 10x their audience, and we play the very first edition of "This or That"Links from this episode:The viral TikTok video that catapulted Marked Safe Podcasts' downloads (mildly explicit)Alban's full breakdownReview Buzzcast in Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know what you think of the show.Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

Send us a textThis is what happens when Travis goes on Paternity Leave...Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

Send us a textIn this episode, the crew discusses why we're hitting pause on uploading Buzzcast to YouTube, Dave Jones joins the show to talk about Podcasting 2.0, and we open up the mailbag to answer your podcasting questions.Links from this episode:Check out Podcast IndexZapier for automated social media postsHow to Rebrand Your PodcastReview Buzzcast in Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know what you think of the show.Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

Send us a textFatima Zaidi, founder of Quill Podcasting, shares why brands are creating podcasts to connect with customers, the power of building a personal brand as a podcast, and a little known strategy for getting your podcast listed in Apple's New & Noteworthy section.Fill out the Apple Podcasts Promotion Request form for a chance to be featured in New & Noteworthy.Check out Quill Podcasting and follow Fatima on Twitter.If you are part of a company looking to create a branded podcast, check out the Listen In Conference coming in 2022.Review Buzzcast in Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know what you think of the show.Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

Send us a textIn this episode, Kevin explains the new custom RSS tag feature inside of Buzzsprout, the crew recap the big news coming out of Podcast Movement (especially pertaining to a certain Mark Cuban-owned Clubhouse clone), and we talk about what all of Apple's problems mean for indie creators.Links from this episode:Check out Podcast IndexAlban's slides from his talk on podcast artwork and Apple's New & Noteworthy criteriaSubmit your show for promotion consideration in Apple PodcastsCheck out our marketing series over at Podcasting Q&AApps that support the new podcast namespaceReview Buzzcast in Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know what you think of the show.Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!