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Send us a textIn this episode, we check in with our Lake Stevens field correspondent, discuss the differences between Clubhouse and Podcasting, and hear from Josh Kaplan on how he grew Morning Brew's podcast "Business Casual" to more than 6 million downloads within 18 months of launching.Links from today's episodeListen to "The Stoic Jew" podcast, hosted by Rabbi Matt SchneeweissListen to "Business Casual"Follow Josh on Twitter @jkaplan1Follow Kinsey on Twitter @kinseygrantReview Buzzcast in Podchaser 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, Krystal Proffitt from The Proffitt Podcast joins us to discuss the best ways to use Dynamic Content, shifts we noticed in Buzzsprout's December stats, and whether or not Clubhouse is the next big social media platform.Links from today's episodeAdd Pre-Rolls and Post-Rolls with Dynamic Content (Video)Announcing Dynamic Content for All Buzzsprout Accounts (Blog)Buzzsprout December StatsReview Buzzcast in Podchaser 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, we'll dive into Buzzsprout's new Dynamic Content tool and look back at all the projects we rolled out in 2020.Links from today's episodeLearn more about Dynamic ContentSubscribe to the Buzzsprout YouTube channelReview Buzzcast in Podchaser 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 bonus episode, Jordan Harbinger shares his top tips for interviewing guests, growing your podcast, and turning your show into a meaningful side hustle.Links:Watch the conversation on our YouTube channelListen to "The Jordan Harbinger Show"Jordan's mini-course on how to be a great interviewerContact 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, we discuss the impact the global pandemic has had on podcast creators and listeners, why this year featured more company acquisitions than usual, and why the future is bright for podcast creators with Podcasting 2.0.Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Community on Facebook for a chance to join the beta group for our newest feature.Listen to Alban's interview with Colin Gray about podcast growth and marketing strategies on Podcasting Q&A.Check out Podland, a new podcast about podcasting from James Cridland and Sam Sethi.Subscribe to the Buzzsprout YouTube channel to watch gear reviews, software tutorials, and podcast strategy videos.Review Buzzcast in Podchaser 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, we investigate why so many podcasters are seeing downloads from Lake Stevens, discuss the sudden drop in downloads from Apple Podcasts, and answer listener questions from the Buzzsprout Facebook group.Links from this episode:Reply All Podcast - Episode #53 In The DesertBuzzsprout Platform Stats for November 2020Buzzsprout Blog - How to Get the Best Sounding Audio for Your PodcastLearn more about Magic MasteringCheck out our new Buzzsprout merch store on Cotton Bureau.Subscribe to the Buzzsprout YouTube channel to watch gear reviews, software tutorials, and podcast strategy videos.Review Buzzcast in Podchaser 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 textHow many podcast downloads does the average podcast episode get in the first 7 days? We’ve got the real podcast stats. Guest podcast host and YouTuber Tom Buck joins Alban and Travis to break down fresh, IAB-certified podcast metrics from every active Buzzsprout show in October so you can benchmark your own podcast performance without chasing vanity numbers.We cover:The median episode downloads (28) and what that number of downloads actually means for a successful podcast.Which listening apps and podcast platforms dominate (hello Apple Podcasts, Spotify, farewell Google Podcasts) and how that impacts your podcast audience, listenership, and podcast marketing on social media and LinkedIn.Mobile-first listening vs. smart speakers, plus how to optimize audio for earbuds and cars.Apple’s new embed player vs. platform-agnostic players—and why host-provided hosting platforms matter for growth.A chat with Listen Notes founder Wenbin Fang about podcast metrics, podcast download numbers, Listen Score, Global Rank, and why gaming the system backfires—just make great content and attract new listeners.Sustainability tips for a weekly podcast, managing multiple shows, and juggling YouTube/video podcasts with a full-time job.Whether you’re launching a new podcast, refining podcast titles for SEO, or planning to monetize with podcast ads or podcast advertising, this episode gives you practical benchmarks, context on the podcasting industry, and a mindset for long-term podcast growth—no matter your podcast genre.Links from this episode:Subscribe to Tom Buck's YouTube channelBuzzsprout Platform Stats for October 2020Apple Embed PlayerListen NotesCheck out our new Buzzsprout merch store on Cotton Bureau.Subscribe to the Buzzsprout YouTube channel to watch gear reviews, software tutorials, and podcast strategy videos.Review Buzzcast in Podchaser 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, we discuss our new "one click" Podcast Index submission, custom artwork for Visual Soundbites, an easier way to use custom domains for your Buzzsprout podcast website, and answer listener questions about everything from guest release forms to predicting what will happen in podcasting in 2021.Click here to download a simple guest release form if you want to start using one for your podcast guests.Check out our new Buzzsprout merch store on Cotton Bureau.Subscribe to the Buzzsprout YouTube channel to watch gear reviews, software tutorials, and podcast strategy videos.Review Buzzcast in Podchaser 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, Adam Curry joins the crew to talk about the origins of podcasting, what's going on with The Podcast Index, and what the future of podcasting looks like for independent creators.Listen to Adam on the No Agenda podcast.Subscribe to the Buzzsprout YouTube channel to watch gear reviews, software tutorials, and podcast strategy videos.Review Buzzcast in Podchaser 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, we answer listener questions gathered from the Buzzsprout Podcast Community Facebook group. (Check the Chapter Markers to jump to a specific question)Email sales@podlp.com if you're interested in running paid ads on PodLP to promote your podcast.Subscribe to the Buzzsprout YouTube channel to watch gear reviews, software tutorials, and podcast strategy videos.Review Buzzcast in Podchaser 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!