The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast

Elsie Escobar and Rob Walch
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Jun 24, 2019 • 1h 7min

146 Podcasting, Privacy and When To Fire Your Podcasting Agency

This episode has follow up on the Apple category announcements and when you can expect to be able to update them, Spotify adding ads to podcasts, NASA makes their entire library copyright free! Using an H6 and a wireless mic, when you need to fire your podcasting agency, Rob soapbox! Privacy vs podcasting! And of course stats! This time it’s all about user agents, and geographic data! Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you! Quick Episode Summary :07 Intro & how you can be featured by Libsyn! 2:37 PROMO 1: Licensed To Live 3:10 Elsie and Rob Conversation The story of when the roof caved in during the Elsie and Krystal webinar Apple Announcements at WWDC 2019 follow up focusing on when the category changes will happen and what to expect Apple, yet again, cracking down on podcasts that are key word stuffing titles and author tags 11:20 iTunes disappearing is a good thing! Voice feedback from Michael Spotify started putting some ads in front of some podcasts What it takes for your show to advertise on Spotify NASA makes entire media library available copyright free! Apple is once again changing things and it’s affecting podcast rankings Need your help! Using a Zoom H6 with a wireless microphone Omny was just purchased by Triton Digital Where have YOU been? Worst email of the week New and noteworthy is not a thing, really, it’s not 36:57 Why did you leave us, because of a flakey co-host 38:54 PROMO 2: Professor Slots There is no such thing as AIB Compliant, mind Rob soapbox Podcasting and privacy 53:30 PROMO 3: Monster Slots Stats: geographic and user agents Featured Podcast Promos + Audio Promo 1: Licensed To Live Promo 2: Monster Attack Promo 3: Professor Slots Michael from Native Opinion Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :) Libsyn Live #29: WordPress, Libsyn Publisher Hub, & Gutenberg Explained Spotify now lets advertisers target podcast listeners NASA makes their entire media library publicly accessible and copyright free NASA Image and Video Library Sennheiser AVX-ME2 SET Digital Camera-Mount Wireless Omni Lavalier Microphone System (1.9 GHz) Beyond Gimlet And Luminary: A Look Into Podcasting Investment In 2019 The Mueller Report—the Best True Crime Tale Going—Is Now Available as a Podcast Privacy vs Podcasting Dean McDermott, Adam Hunter, And Nicky Paris Take On Comedy-Driven Podcasting Where is Libsyn Going? (In Real Life) Utah Podcast Summit Outlier Conference Podcast Movement She Podcasts Conference DragonCon Content Marketing World Military Influencer Conference HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share #TheFeed with your twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet! If you dug this episode head on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe! Ways to subscribe to The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via RSS You can also subscribe via Stitcher FEEDBACK + PROMOTION You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Download the FREE The Feed App for iOS and Android (you can send feedback straight from within the app) Call 412 573 1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our SpeakPipe Page!
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Jun 9, 2019 • 1h 16min

145 WWDC 2019, Apple Category Changes and iTunes No More?

Starting with WWDC 2019 and the big news that iTunes will never be the same to Apple’s latest email letting all podcasters know that all podcast categories will be changing and exactly how that affects podcasters. We don’t only keep it to Apple, we share the latest podcasting insight from Google I/O last month and so much more! Including the latest mean and median download number stats so that you can get some clear metrics to know where you and your show stand. Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you! Quick Episode Summary :07 Intro & how you can be featured by Libsyn! 2:42 PROMO 1: Arm Cast 3:08 Elsie and Rob Conversation Elsie’s using a new mic! WWDC redux all about podcasting via Rob Walch: iTunes is not being killed off with a flip of a switch iTunes specific questions from the community! The email from Apple that went to podcasters The email from Apple that went to podcast hosts Passing along Google podcasting news from Google I/O 44:36 PROMO 2: Dear Strategy A question about an app that could check Libsyn stats Have you submitted your show to RADIO.COM ? 47:36 AUDIO FEEDBACK from Kevin about using the new Overcast clip feature Follow up on audio clips and Castro’s new release of sharing audio clips Question about setting up multiple destinations for YouTube The 14th annual People’s Podcast Awards are open! Transcripts strategy talk Streamlining what website pops up when searching Google for your podcast Competitors claiming they have apps when really, they don’t Where have YOU been? Jennifer has been on TV! IAB advertising numbers and what they have to do with a sliver of pepperoni Rob has an article about podcasting and privacy, have you read it? We’d love your feedback! 1:08:10 PROMO 3: Scifi Talk Stats, stats, stats! Mean and median Featured Podcast Promos + Audio Promo 1: Arm Cast Promo 2: Dear Strategy Promo 3: Scifi Talk Kevin from Tales of The Black Badge: A Wynnona Earp Podcast Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :) Apple Podcasts categories https://g.co/podcasts/links How to set up your RADIO.COM destination Kevin’s Overcast clip Twitter example Kevn’s Overcast clip Twitter example 2 Castro Podcast Player for iOS adds support for creating and sharing podcast clips Privacy vs podcasting Elsie Escobar: Podcasts Are the Antidote to Misleading Media, on Podcasting Step by Step Where is Libsyn Going? (In Real Life) Podcast Movement She Podcasts Conference HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share #TheFeed with your twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet! If you dug this episode head on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe! Ways to subscribe to The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via RSS You can also subscribe via Stitcher FEEDBACK + PROMOTION You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Download the FREE The Feed App for iOS and Android (you can send feedback straight from within the app) Call 412 573 1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our SpeakPipe Page!
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May 29, 2019 • 21min

Bonus: RADIO.COM

All 4 of Libsyn’s Hall of Famers are recording together face to face for the very first time to bring you the news that we have a new agreement with Entercom, to distribute Libsyn podcasts on RADIO.COM, Entercom’s integrated digital platform! Plus, some insight into Rob Greenlee’s move to Libsyn. Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you! Featured Podcast Promos + Audio Jennifer from Bourbon Barrel Podcasting JimJim from JimJim’s Reinvention Revolution Podcast Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Team Libsyn Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :) All of the Libsyn Destinations available to you! How to set-up your Radio.com Destination Rob Greenlee on Podcast411 - direct link to MP3! HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share #TheFeed with your twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet! If you dug this episode head on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe! Ways to subscribe to The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via RSS You can also subscribe via Stitcher FEEDBACK + PROMOTION You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Download the FREE The Feed App for iOS and Android (you can send feedback straight from within the app) Call 412 573 1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our SpeakPipe Page!
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May 19, 2019 • 1h 27min

144 Only You Can Make Your Podcast Famous

Starting off with some big news from The Libsyn Team, Google now including podcasting in their search results, Podfund thoughts and feelings, advice on making agreements with advertising companies, Tackling the Apple Podcasts review myth, insight in about Podcoin and as always, STATS, country breakdowns, Spotify country breakdowns and user agents Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you! Quick Episode Summary :07 Intro & how you can be featured by Libsyn! 2:25 PROMO 1: 2:48 Elsie and Rob Conversation A new addition to the Libsyn Team! Welcome Rob Greenlee! Google Podcasts now playing in browsers! iOS 12.3 went live on May 13 Congrats to Overcast for getting the Editors Choice designation in the iOS App store Tips on tagging an episode ‘trailer’ and what that means to your podcast listeners Elsie and Rob talk about Podfund 37:47 PROMO 2: Mind Your Mental Luminary App has been updated to include links in the shownotes About CPMs and percentages - what are the best practices? There is a new podcast newsletter aimed at the listener, called The Listener The iTunes Review myth, we talk about it again 56:22 Audio feedback asking about how to redirect your feed from Squarespace to Libsyn Worst email of the week! Becoming famous! 56:34 Why did you leave us segment? Podcoin, stats reporting and what happens when you pay people to ‘listen’ We think respecting the privacy of the listeners is the right way to do things Edison Research from Australia! We need your feedback! 1:11:40 PROMO 3: The Big Seance STATS: Country, Spotify country breakdowns and user agents Featured Podcast Promos + Audio Promo 1: Small Business Made Simple Promo 2: Mind Your Mental Promo 3: The Big Seance Podcast Adam from the What You Will Learn Podcast Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :) Google adds handy playable podcasts to search results A new company will give podcasters up to $50,000 to help them grow Transferring A Podcast - Squarespace Support The Listener Newsletter These Are Our 5 Favorite Podcast Apps Right Now NAB Show: The 13 Innovative Media Companies to Watch Elsie on Episode 5 of Preserve This Podcast Where is Libsyn Going? (In Real Life) Proclaim 19 NAB in Las Vegas Utah Podcast Summit Military Influencer Conference Podcast Movement She Podcasts Conference HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share #TheFeed with your twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet! If you dug this episode head on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe! Ways to subscribe to The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via RSS You can also subscribe via Stitcher FEEDBACK + PROMOTION You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Download the FREE The Feed App for iOS and Android (you can send feedback straight from within the app) Call 412 573 1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our SpeakPipe Page!
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May 5, 2019 • 1h 18min

143 The PodBubble

Super specific tips on the new podcasts.apple.com URLs, email on new feature enhancements in iOS 12.2, the new ‘clips’ functionality on Overcast, OUR THOUGHTS ON LUMINARY!!!! Images supported in podcast app descriptions? New podcast industry acquisitions, the *worst* most mind blowing email of the week, mean and median stats and so much more! Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you! Quick Episode Summary :07 Intro 1:44 Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcast: The A&P Professor 5:55 How you can be featured by Libsyn! 6:56 PROMO 1: The Social Forge 7:20 Elsie and Rob Conversation So, what is the URL to use with the new podcast.apple.com links? It involves a lot of ? m t = & and oh so much more When your latest episode is missing from Apple’s Podcast App New email from Apple calling attention to the new features in iOS 12.2 Overcast now has Clip sharing! And who needs to use it? Findings from the Canadian Podcast Listener survey 25:02 PROMO 2: Dropbear and Panda Save The World The discussing begins about Luminary 25:46 Elsie tests a new microphone for just a little bit - she needs feedback on it! Back onto the Luminary conversation, which includes why you shouldn’t as in should not pull your show out of Luminary Asking all of you, what podcast apps support images in the shownotes? Where have YOU been - the super sweet version More acquisitions in podcasting! Acast releases a first like an iHeart Media first LibsynPro customers now get Geo Fencing! Is “The” in the titles of shows totes gauche? Worst email of the week, and goodness gracious it is really the worst President Clinton and Chelsea Clinton seem to have already made a bit of a mistake when starting their podcast to rehabilitate their image Some light shining brought by J. Brown from J. Brown Yoga Talks Podcast about Squarespace and podcasting About GDPR/CCPA and business practices that are set up for a bit of a fail Some very interesting stats about Pandora podcast consumption What happens when someone says that Libsyn stats are inaccurate and why Chartable stats are not like Libsyn stats 1:06:40 PROMO 3: The Newsworthy Stats, stats, stats: mean and media from March through April! Featured Podcast Promos + Audio Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: The A&P Professor Promo 1: The Social Forge Promo 2: Dropbear and Panda Save The World Promo 3: The Newsworthy Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :) Overcast Podcast Player Gains Audio and Video Clip-Sharing Feature Canadian Podcast Listener Study finds podcast listening fueled by sharing TONOR Q9 USB Condenser Microphone Kit Link to take your show off of Luminary Rogers Media buys Vancouver podcast company Pippa acquired by Acast 146 Charla Con Elsie Escobar de Libsyn 123: Podcast Social Media Best-Practices with Elsie Escobar Where is Libsyn Going? (In Real Life) Proclaim 19 NAB in Las Vegas Outlier Conference in Austin Utah Podcast Summit Military Influencer Conference She Podcasts Conference HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share #TheFeed with your twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet! If you dug this episode head on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe! Ways to subscribe to The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via RSS You can also subscribe via Stitcher FEEDBACK + PROMOTION You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Download the FREE The Feed App for iOS and Android (you can send feedback straight from within the app) Call 412 573 1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our SpeakPipe Page!
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Apr 21, 2019 • 1h 29min

142 Apple Updates Podcast Pages and The Podcast Consumer

We discuss the new Apple/iTunes podcast browser pages, having an audio player in your email, networks wanting all of your IP rights and our advice on what to do, what made Joe Rogan so successful, the Podcast Consumer data 2019 plus country and user agent stats! Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you! Quick Episode Summary :07 Intro 1:45 Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcast: The Fit Mess Podcast 6:28 How you can be featured by Libsyn! 7:40 PROMO 1: Minor Murderers 8:10 Elsie and Rob Conversation Congrats to Elsie on successfully funding the She Podcasts conference at 200% Apple is changing the iTunes show URL’s Does an Apple iTunes Preview page show in stats as browser? Help on naming your episodes when you want to do a series for your show Refresh feed - yes or no? 27:11 Voice feedback from Paul Colligan re: what Android tablet Elsie should get Colons causing issues for episode titles? Aweber has a cool audio embeddable option for sharing your show via email It seems that the MDrill cannot do a firmware update on a Mac and that is a big fail 40:26 PROMO 2: Unsupervised Podcast Some funkiness embedding a player to Squarespace Where have you been? The NY Times! 43:29 Voice feedback from Adam, a finalist of the Australian Podcast Awards! As a podcaster, there is NO reason to give up ALL of your IP rights Do not number your episode, episode 0 A two parter worst email of the week How did Joe Rogan become so successful? Rob has some answers Oh no! Apple Watch is not podcasting’s stealth success story Discussing the data for The Podcast Consumer 2019 1:12:14 PROMO 3: Without Warning Stats! Country breakdowns, Spotify country breakdowns and user agents Featured Podcast Promos + Audio Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: The Fit Mess Podcast Promo 1: Minor Murderers Promo 2: Unsupervised Podcast Promo 3: Without Warning Paul Colligan from The Podcast Report Adam Ashton from What You Will Learn Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :) She Podcast LIVE!!! Podcast & Carol & Ted & Alice How did The Joe Rogan Experience podcast become so successful? Apple Watch: Podcasting’s Stealth Success Story the podcast consumer 2019 Blog: Where does the podcast boom go from here? MacVoices #19110: NAB - Libsyn Makes Your Podcast Available Everywhere 135- NAB show interviews with Rob Walch and Dave Jackson Where is Libsyn Going? (In Real Life) Proclaim 19 NAB in Las Vegas Outlier Conference in Austin Utah Podcast Summit Military Influencer Conference She Podcasts Conference HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share #TheFeed with your twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet! If you dug this episode head on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe! Ways to subscribe to The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via RSS You can also subscribe via Stitcher FEEDBACK + PROMOTION You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Download the FREE The Feed App for iOS and Android (you can send feedback straight from within the app) Call 412 573 1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our SpeakPipe Page!
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Apr 6, 2019 • 1h 42min

141 Apple Podcasts Ranking Woes

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you! Quick Episode Summary: :07 Intro 1:53 Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcast: Collected Clan 7:17 How you can be featured by Libsyn! 8:34 PROMO 1: The Author Inside You 9:03 Elsie and Rob Conversation Rob has new AirPods New information for the summary iTunes tag! (description vs summary) Unknown season updates When do you start showing up in the Apple Podcasts Analytics? Big issues with people’s iTunes/Apple Podcasts charts - what could be going on? Checking your podcast on Google Podcasts on a desktop It looks like Google Podcasts is going to be transcribing your episodes! 35:21 Audio Feedback from Ron on adding ID3 tags with Audacity and is there anything better? The Blacklist Exposed recently moderated a panel with The Blacklist series creator Jon Bokenkamp! And so much more from them 40:44 Audio Feedback from Shawn about the connections made with our business cards table! How to deal with unusual numbering in Apple Podcasts 49:49 Audio Feedback from Steve: can you shrink your RSS feed? How to make sure that if you replace an episode it updates on Spotify Spotify is still doing some shopping Support Emily Prokop from The Story Behind! Get her to win a Webby! 1:06:14 Audio Feedback from Craig: permalinks The BBC is pulling their content from Google Podcasts 1:17:54 PROMO 2: Beyond Westworld 1:18:43 Audio Feedback from Seniortopia on copyright notices Worst email of the week! Update on Rob’s MDrill One Microphone with built in Noise Canceling purchase Finding your stats for your smartphone app 1:31:03 PROMO 3: Suspicious Circumstances Stats, stats, stats! Mean and median numbers Featured Podcast Promos + Audio Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: Collected Clans Promo 1: The Author Inside You Promo 2: Beyond Westworld Promo 3: Suspicious Circumstances Ron from Ethical & Sustainable Investing News to Profit By! Shawn from The Crushing Debt Podcast Steve from SteveStewart.me Julie from Seniortopia Craig from The Inglespodcast Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :) Google Podcasts is available on desktop web with playback and syncing How To Access Hidden Browser Tools In Google Podcasts Spotify to Acquire Parcast, a Premier Podcast Storytelling Studio My Show Isn’t Showing Up In Apple Podcasts. Why? Vote for The Story Behind! The end of open: BBC blocks its podcasts on Google Rob on Podlords Episode 3! The article that Elsie is quoted extensively on: Is Podcasting More Diverse Than We Thought? She Podcast LIVE!!! Kickstarter Campaign Directions for checking Google Podcasts on your desktop How to check your show on Google Podcasts if you do not have an Android device. Get your shows Google Podcast link by going to: https://search.google.com/devtools/podcast/preview Put in your RSS feed and get the URL for your show. It will be something like this: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3RoZWZlZWQubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M%3D To get the website URL cut “podcasts” from where it was and paste it over “www” https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cDovL3RoZWZlZWQubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M%3D Where is Libsyn Going? (In Real Life) Proclaim 19 NAB in Las Vegas Outlier Conference in Austin Utah Podcast Summit Military Influencer Conference HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share #TheFeed with your twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet! If you dug this episode head on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe! Ways to subscribe to The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via RSS You can also subscribe via Stitcher FEEDBACK + PROMOTION You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Download the FREE The Feed App for iOS and Android (you can send feedback straight from within the app) Call 412 573 1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our SpeakPipe Page!
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Mar 17, 2019 • 1h 21min

140 The Tone Deaf Episode And What It Means To Be First

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you! Quick Episode Summary: :07 Intro 1:48 Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcast: She’s Building Her Empire 4:03 How you can be featured by Libsyn! 5:19 PROMO 1: A Perch of Birds 5:49 Elsie and Rob Conversation The “good generic time of the day, Elsie” painting Rob’s recording set up for the episode When Apple rejects your podcast submission with “The artwork, metadata, or an episode contain copyrighted content.” You can play your Spotify episodes to your Facebook Page via Facebook stories! 2 emails about Apple rankings in Apple Podcasts and iTunes An Apple event is coming on 3/25 and sometimes weirdness happens in the store right before the update “STOP WORRYING ABOUT the Apple charts” iHeart Radio and the meaning of first in two stories 26:13 PROMO 2: Peak Reality Where does the episode number show up in iTunes? How come when you label a podcast episode as “bonus” it’s showing up as “trailer”? This past week it was announced that around 80 of Gimlets staff will Unionize with the writers guild of America Ad Age had a great article on how to make branded podcasts that pop Why doesn’t Apple have a podcast? Questions about where to listen to bonus content and how to see stats We have some special bonus content peeps! Where do you check to see if your show is on Google Podcasts? Dennis Rodman has a podcast Job opening in Phoenix Amazing feedback from Kenn Blanchard from someone that found his show via Pandora Apple Podcasts search woes and more explanation Another free podcast host has closed down Spotify is suing Apple Luminary in a tweet totally dissed advertising in podcasts and the community responded Funniest and worst emails of the week! 1:01:42 PROMO 3: The Puerto Vallarta Travel Show Stats! Geographic stats, Spotify country breakdown, and user agents Libsyn 10k statement Re-cap of the geekiest meet-up watching Edison’s Infinite Dial ever! Where have we been The She Podcasts LIVE conference! Where are we going? Featured Podcast Promos + Audio Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: She’s Building Her Empire Promo 1: A Perch Of Birds Promo 2: Peak Reality Check Promo 3: The Puerto Vallarta Travel Show Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :) Episode of Podcast411 with Reverse Engineers - MP3 iHeart Launches It’s First All-Podcast Radio Station How to make branded podcasts that pop How to know if you’re in Google Podcasts Podfest Attendance Doubles Elsie on Forty Thrive: why you need a midlife mentor Elsie on PodLords Elsie on the New Media Show live from Podfest She Podcast LIVE!!! Kickstarter Campaign Podcast Voice Art link Where is Libsyn Going? (In Real Life) Proclaim 19 NAB in Las Vegas HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share #TheFeed with your twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet! If you dug this episode head on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe! Ways to subscribe to The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via RSS You can also subscribe via Stitcher FEEDBACK + PROMOTION You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Download the FREE The Feed App for iOS and Android (you can send feedback straight from within the app) Call 412 573 1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our SpeakPipe Page!
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Mar 3, 2019 • 1h 7min

139 The Sky Is Falling!

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you! Quick Episode Summary: :07 Intro 1:43 Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcast: Jeff and Will’s Big Gay Fiction 6:22 How you can be featured by Libsyn! 7:58 PROMO 1: Your Empty Nest Coach 8:30 Elsie and Rob Conversation We begin by diving right into the email from Apple featuring 3 email questions If you’ve been listening and doing what we’ve taught for the past 18 months, then you’re fine The iTunes tags are not supported in iTunes Desktop TL;DR from the Apple email don’t spam your metadata - keep it clean Also, your show won’t be removed for having episode number in your episode titles Podcasts hosts should have supported all iTunes tags a long time ago - they’ve been out since the fall of 2017 35:25 Dr. Ginger Campbell sends us some feedback about using MyLibsyn our subscription service A couple of articles from Apple publications criticizing the company about their relationship with podcasting 41:48 PROMO 2: So Many Books So Little Time Get the scoop on the origins of the United States’ copyright laws and fair use doctrine for Fair Use Week via Ben Franklin’s World Marc Maron interviewed Krusty the Clown on the Simpson Congrats to the Survivor Fans Podcast on their 14th year and 1151st episode! RIP Brody Stevens The best thing if you are looking to share a direct link for an episode and have it work on the most devices is to share the webpage for that post and make sure you have a mobile responsive player on that page. Is there was anyway to opt out of being searchable on places like iTunes, Google Play, etc? 54:33 PROMO 3: The Rain Delay STATS!!! Mean and median numbers from download numbers released in the month of February and measured until the end of February Featured Podcast Promos + Audio Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: Jeff and Will’s Big Gay Fiction Promo 1: Your Empty Nest Coach Promo 2: So Many Books So Little Time Promo 3: The Rain Delay Ginger from Graying Rainbows, Brain Science and Books and Ideas Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :) iTunes Episode Number Hack The Libsyn Live Webinar where you can find out everything about the iTunes tags, episode number woes and more! Apple’s privacy focus and lack of apparent interest could see it lose podcast lead Apple dominates the podcast market. But for how long? Episode 227: Kyle Courtney, Copyright & Fair Use in Early America Lock the gates: Marc Maron’s interviewing Krusty The Clown on The Simpsons Prominent Los Angeles comedian Brody Stevens dies at 48 Rob on Kim Komando Where is podcasting headed? Rob on Tascam Talkback talking all about stats! Where is Libsyn Going? (In Real Life) Podfest in Orlando Proclaim 19 NAB in Las Vegas HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share #TheFeed with your twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet! If you dug this episode head on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe! Ways to subscribe to The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via RSS You can also subscribe via Stitcher FEEDBACK + PROMOTION You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Download the FREE The Feed App for iOS and Android (you can send feedback straight from within the app) Call 412 573 1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our SpeakPipe Page!  
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Feb 17, 2019 • 1h 22min

138 The Meh Episode

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you! Quick Episode Summary: :07 Intro 1:36 Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcast: Hashtag Questions 6:45 How you can be featured by Libsyn! 8:31 PROMO 1: Collected Clan 9:10 Elsie and Rob Conversation Apple Podcasts iOS 12.2 beta supports the episode number tag! Expect update in the Spring Apple updated their Terms of Service and we give you the exact paragraphs that changed 16:31 Rob finally used the Samson Q2U and did a test recording Who is best suited for the Samson Q2U? If you wanna know if your podcast is ok for Google Podcasts use the official site for checking Tip from Billy about using HTML tags for creating nicely formatted shownotes Himalaya Media launched a new app for iOS and Android, now if we could get them to focus on the listeners not the producers 25:56 Voice Mail from Troy about whether or not most podcasts started after 2014 Interesting article all about how only 17% of consumers believe personalized ads are ethical Feedback on adding artwork to your ID3 tags and how not to get an error when uploading to Libsyn 33:22 PROMO 2: Secular Soup Talking premium services and how very resourceful people get when trying to get access to premium feeds We have MyLibsyn as a solution which locks down the URLs, making it secure Where have YOU been? We hear from Ricardo and his podcast Astronomia y also mas winning best podcast for 2018 in Chile 42:38 Voice feedback from Carey Green about best use cases for tracking codes There is a really bad article on Adage about Pandora and Spotify that is full of mistakes In other odd and unverified news Libsyn is now hosting over 40% of all new podcasts that will still be producing content a year from now (get it?) 47:42 Finally getting into the news about Spotify buying Gimlet and Anchor breaking down insight into Gimlet and Anchor based on numbers Looking at the future of podcasting and the strategy of creating premium only content and how it gives us indie podcasters an opportunity to fill the void 1:06:24 PROMO 3: The Jeep Talk Show Stats! Geographic and user agent Where have we been? Featured Podcast Promos + Audio Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: Hashtag Questions Promo 1: Collected Clan Promo 2: Secular Soup Promo 3: Jeep Talk Show Troy from Front Porch Studios Carey Green from Podcast Fast Track Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :) Official Site for checking your Google Podcasts listing Only 17% Of Consumers Believe Personalized Ads Are Ethical, Survey Says Spotify and Pandora duke it out for podcasting prominence This is an article with mistakes and wrong data, not to be quoted or referenced Blubrry CEO: This Is Good For The Industry Life Lessons with Rob Walch, VP Podcaster Relations- Libsyn Rob Walch on How the Biggest Podcasts Grow Without Advertising | YouX Podcast 061 Embrace the Power of Vulnerability with Elsie Escobar Where is Libsyn Going? (In Real Life) Podfest in Orlando Proclaim 19 NAB in Las Vegas HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We’d love it if you could please share #TheFeed with your twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet! If you dug this episode head on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave us a rating, a review and subscribe! Ways to subscribe to The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via RSS You can also subscribe via Stitcher FEEDBACK + PROMOTION You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Download the FREE The Feed App for iOS and Android (you can send feedback straight from within the app) Call 412 573 1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our SpeakPipe Page!  

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