Send us feedback/questions via Text This week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network take your questions live and talk about the following subjects. 4:10 The Phone Sounds bad from last week 5:40 Blue Yeti vs Cell Phone 15:45 Camera Audio is horrible 16:18 Does good content make you sit through audio that sounds bad? 22:46 Chromecast is going away 25:30 Dave's TV in the background 33:05 YouTube Flagged the NFL without sound (creepy?) 34:45 Jonatho...
Jan 19, 2019•58 min•Ep. 241
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by John Bukenas of Audio Editing Solutions. Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network joins us to kick the tires on a few things including: Rode Rodercaster Pro in a Live Streaming Situation and for Taking Live Calls Using Call In Studio to create a call QUE Dave has a new TV as his background 2:35 Asking better interview questions 6:10 John helps produce shepodcasts.com hatetoweight.com and brillianto...
Jan 12, 2019•55 min•Ep. 240
Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson of the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network catch up after being off for the holiday, and talk a little clarity in podcasting, promotion, and the following subjects 3:43 Are you moving toward your goal 7:15 We need to get on Instagram 8:00 Don Miller's Storybrand Book and having a clear message 12:57 The early episodes of Ask the Podcast Coach were HORRENDOUS 16:00 Thanks to our $20 Supporters! as you get mentioned ev...
Jan 05, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 239
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from theaverageguy.tv answer your podcast questions about 1:30 Update on the Rode Rodecasterpro Link to reviews of the Rode Podcaster Pro 9:30 Backpack studio 16:55 Changing Your Brand 21:29 The history of Dave's gray hair 23:05 Should I release more episodes per week? 31:00 Thanks to our Awesome subscribers! see www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome 32:42 Common perks of Patreon 34:28 Patreon has ...
Dec 22, 2018•59 min
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting is joined by special co-host Monica Rivera from the You Wanna Do What ? podcast to talk a bit about her time after doing a fellowship with NPR 8:40 The Secrets of Dynamic Communication 11:48 Using Transcriptions to speed up your editing (check out otter.ai ) also mentioned www.temi.com 15:28 Episode numbers in your show 19:30 Marketing for Podcasters 22:03 Making marketing materials 23:40 Headliner for making au...
Dec 16, 2018•58 min•Ep. 237
Send us feedback/questions via Text 1:30 The best money I've ever spent on Podcast was .... 7:08 Is this many downloads good for my show? 11;45 Starting off your show with a mistake got Dave a ton of "engagement." 12:55 Should I upgrade to a Sure SM7B with a Cloudlifter ? or Should I go DBX286 ? Also, see a Fethead 17:00 Wordpress 5 is out with Gutenberg is a bit of a culture shock and you can install the classic editor 20:15 Is Dave a Wet Blanket? Mentioned: Samson Q2U 24:06 What is shaping Dav...
Dec 09, 2018•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 236
Send us feedback/questions via Text 10:50 Is Anchor the New YouTube? 15:51 Celebrity in Podcasting 19:00 Global Audience Agency 25:00 Does all the garbage block good shows? 26:50 Doing a show like Joe Rogan 38:00 Cross promotion after 235 episodes and WEB RINGS 39:53 Thanks to ALL of your Supporters see www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome 45:00 Ann Murray, Mikey Dolenz, Alice Cooper, and John Lennon see picture 51:00 Do you have a link in your signature? 53;15 Jim's cool podcasting story. "Is tha...
Dec 01, 2018•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 235
Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson and Jim Collison gather for a post-Thanksgiving Food Coma induced episode of Ask the Podcast Coach Cracker Barrel to Go Was Delicious 3:48 Should I take time off for the holidays and skip some episodes 7:25 What email address should I use, my name or something generic like "Feedback?" 11:15 Facebook groups rarely give you a usable answer ( and can't take a yes or no answer) 15:13 Does speeding up playback make them sound like Chipmunks 16:10 Bedti...
Nov 24, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 234
Send us feedback/questions via Text Full show notes (with videos at www.askthepdocastcoach.com/233 ) 1:33 The importance of Goals 3:25 Stitcher's Podcast Group 6:25 Do podcast numbers change during the holidays? 10:35 Should I do a daily show? 17:34 What day should I release on? 20:15 Jim's Favorite clip from the Networking episode from the School of Podcasting 22:00 Handing Explicit issues (should I go back and change episodes) 25:10 Getting blocked by YouTube from something in the video (NFL) ...
Nov 18, 2018•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 233
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today I am joined by Super Joe Pardo who is a podcaster, author, and the man behind Podcast Mid Atlantic. Van Halen is a band that was huge in the 80's. They are a huge Hall of Fame band. Yet they do not communicate with their audience AT ALL. You never really know who is in the band, are they recording, are they touring, etc. They are radio silence and with the new wave of people getting kicked out of Apple, with many people wondering how many downloads does ...
Nov 03, 2018•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 232
Send us feedback/questions via Text Jim's appearance on the Podcast Engineering School Show 3:22 The Joys of Coming Home 4:48 Austrailia Reflections There are No Kolala Bears - Know Your Audience 12:54 Are Charts Healthy? Do We NEED Podcast Charts? 16:52 Jim discovers its best to be yourself 21:04 Podtrac and their "industry charts" 22:45 Don't Get Bitter Get Better 23:46 Latin Podcast Awards were last night 24:40 Our Awesome Subscribers 26:24 Facebook Group Dedicated to Feedback for Your Show 3...
Oct 27, 2018•56 min•Ep. 231
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today on episode 230 we are joined by Emily Prokop who has her book " The Story Behind " launching next week and is the host of the Story Behind Podcast and an editor at Epodcast Productions Reminder: No Show Next week Dave binge listened on Making Oprah (now renamed Making Obama) 4:42 Are there too many podcasts? 10:43 If you borrow a style of someone who is no longer doing a show.... (the Led Zepplin approach) 12:00 Emily's new book "Drops" on Monday ORDER T...
Oct 13, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 230
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we are joined by John Bukenas from Audio Editing Solutions 2:50 Finding your saved Facebook posts are at www.facebook.com/saved 3:52 Audiograms? 8:50 What do I put in the author tag for Apple? 12:10 the Band Hammer from Apple 15:36 What do you do with TV shows? 23:08 Underdog Podcasting - Condensor vs Dynamic Microphones 24:0 Do I need a mixer, what is a mixer 25:20 Podcast Experts: Is this a bad word? 26:14 Monthly Squats don't mean anything 29:52 Are P...
Oct 06, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Send us feedback/questions via Text To we are joined by Chris Nesi of www.chrisnesi.com 2:00 My listener is somewhat abusive, how do I handle this? 9:50 Apple Recommended AAC over Mp3 see https://help.apple.com/itc/podcastsbestpractices/#/itcdfa57bad5 12:57 Hindenburg allows you to make chapter markers in mp3 files - should I use them? 18:15 Calendar and planning ahead 18:20 Do you have a show calendar? 22:30 Hearing other people talk about you, should I change the name of the Podcast Rodeo show...
Sep 29, 2018•59 min•Ep. 228
Send us feedback/questions via Text 2:28 Most if the time when I listen to a podcast, I am giving it my undivided attention (I might be walking, etc, but my brain is only focused on the podcast) 12:32 Minor issues with Chat wing 13:52 Miss Ilene wants to know what the criteria is to see your stats in PodcastsConnect.apple.com 28:32 Does Simplecast make Dave's list of media hosts? (They do something to my file) 30:30 Podbean's ad insertion tool 32:20 Unique vs Total Downloads 38:30 Kim from onthe...
Sep 22, 2018•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 227
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today on episode 226 of Ask the Podcast coach we talk about the following topics: Dave shares a little about Podcast mid-Atlantic 4:10 Mike and Jim were twins earing The Story Behind Podcast as we prepare for her book launch 6:15 Always press record on the player 6:45 Big Online Summits Where You Can Speak and what it really means 10:45 Podcast Junkies is a great example of conversational interviews 11:45 Live podcasting keeps you on your toes 16:21 Over prepa...
Sep 15, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 226
Send us feedback/questions via Text Jim shares a story about how his recording on the Podcasting For Radio Dummies where he accidentally use his camera as a microphone. 5:10 Blue Snoballs and Blue Yeti Nano Review 13:28 The Mixer Buzzing Problem 13:44 What happens when you go over the free messages at Slick Text ? 16:12 Stats on Shout Engine and Archive.org 22:30 Subscribe tools that subscribe to podcast and email? ( Slick text ) 23:50 Dave uses Zapier to automate things 26:23 Text Expander and ...
Sep 01, 2018•1 hr 4 min
Send us feedback/questions via Text 1:00 DILLY DILLY How adding stories to football makes me want to watch it more 4:55 Should I join a podcast network? 12:10 Hardware deals from Jim 17:25 a Discussion of OneDrive from Microsoft mentioned mediafire.com 24:00 Thoughts on relying on your guest to promote your show (from Josh ) Mentioned: Stop Chasing Influencers: The True Path To Building Your Business and Living Your Dream 29:15 SP from the gonnageek.net network shares insights into the Gonna Gee...
Aug 25, 2018•1 hr•Ep. 224
Send us feedback/questions via Text 2:06 Optimized Podcast Workflow - Show Notes First 5:43 Why did Rob Sanchez not stand up for podcasting on the Word From Mouth when they say there is a discovery problem 8:00 Proving there is no discovery problem in podcasting 12:48 Gary V on launching your podcast 21:00 Be Yourself - Ronnie James Dio 28:46 My last episode was not great 34:27 Our Awesome Supporters 36:00 The Story Behind Book almost released 38:20 Boats on YouTube 42:00 Repurposing your conten...
Aug 18, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Send us feedback/questions via Text Emerald City Productions Tour 8:30 The Nashville Podcasters Meetup 11:20 Meetup Tips. 16:20 Thanks to Our Awesome Supporters 18:29 People get all of your episodes when they subscribe 22:01 Are people overthinking it? 27:47 the Blue Yeti has a RIGHT setting? - The Accessories are super expensive 33:23 Bossjock with Multiple volume issues - solution? auphonic.com Ferrite Recording Studio for iPad 37:04 Uploading to Auphonic, is the desktop better? 40:25 the Ease...
Aug 11, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 222
Send us feedback/questions via Text 4:00 Scheduling your episodes for the future 6:00 Having Alexa remind you to go to bed 8:25 Huckster! ( see http://betterdave.com/huckster/ ) 9:33 My first episode got so-so feedback. Podcasting is like bowling 16:00 Find your best talents and use those 18:45 Guess the microphone 24:55 USing Questions to help determine who can join your facebook group 26:33 Dave uses a DBX 286 and loves it. 29:19 Sound Devices did a classy thing 30:55 Which Website to use? MIx...
Aug 04, 2018•59 min•Ep. 221
Send us feedback/questions via Text Daniel (from the audacity to podcast ) did a great job of inducting Dave into the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame 3:55 There were a ton of new people at Podcast Movement 2018 5:45 Jim talks about how Dave did a "greatest hits" version of his speech which was inspired by Craig from https://www.inglespodcast.com/ 7:40 Dave's mouth wouldn't work during his speech 17:20 Dave got a free microphone from https://www.mikme.com/ they have a lower priced version at h...
Jul 28, 2018•58 min•Ep. 220
Send us feedback/questions via Text Jim had a busy schedule of a wedding and a HUGE conference 2:42 Taking time off from your podcast 4:44 Moving from Wordpress.com to Wordpress.org (Dave recommends Siteground for hosting), and Generatepress , and Divi for Themes. For backup check out Manage WP 13"04 Why wordpress.org instead of wordpress.com? 15:46 Podcast Movement Tips 23:00 Office Lens to Manage Business Cards by taking pictures of them see https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/office-lens/9wzdnc...
Jul 21, 2018•58 min•Ep. 219
Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we are joined by an old friend Steve Stewart of www.stevestewart.me Steve has been podcasting for a while and now does editing for other podcasters full time. He also has a course on Audacity 2:00 Steve's history and the reality of working from home 3:40 Sponsorships - Partnerships http://audacityworkshop.com/podcast-sponsorships-must-be-partnerships/ 11:20 Host Reads need to be entertaining 13:08 Where is all the "bad" information coming from? 15:44 Peo...
Jul 15, 2018•1 hr•Ep. 218
Send us feedback/questions via Text Did anyone notice the weird noise in last week's episode? Drive my car by the Beatles, you can't un-hear the cowbell 4:45 What do you do with bad audio? 7:25 Should I buy a Wordpress Theme for My Website? Dave loves the Generate Press theme. It's $39 for unlimited websites. Other Themes discussed Divi and Thrive 13:25 Emily Prokop from The Story Behind wants to know if other companies will make an Amazon Skill (besides Libsyn) 18:50 Secure RSS feeds SLL Certif...
Jul 08, 2018•59 min
Send us feedback/questions via Text 1:50 Would you move to a new media host for "more exposure." 5:25 Super Sexy websites for Media Hosts does not mean they are a good host 7:10 Castbox seems to not have an understanding of how podcasting works 18:16 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome 26:11 Practice interviewing by interviewing your parents 30:37 Using the Nox Android emulator with Bill from www.ywampodcast.com See video at https://youtu.be/cvbP-ttKEfM 39:16 Thanks to our Awesome Supporters. Become ...
Jun 30, 2018•56 min
Send us feedback/questions via Text 1:34 Remote Recording, how do we connect headphones? Voicemeeter Bana Mackie ProFX8 (4 XLR Inputs) Headphones Splitter Cable Zoom H6 4 input recorder Alesis MultiMix 4 USB FX Mixer ($99) 2 XLR inputs Atr2100 Microphone Desktop Boom Arm Art Headphone Amp Behringer HA400 Stereo Headphone Amplifier 13:46 Do you need Pamela if you have a portable recorder? Dave has been using Squadcast which records both sides of a conversation and then you mix them together You c...
Jun 23, 2018•59 min•Ep. 215
Send us feedback/questions via Text Questions? 888-563-3228 1:40 What is Bingo? Check out www.bingobaker.com 3:40 What would you do with $500? Zoom H6 $349 DBX 286 $199 Podcast Rodeo Show Heil PR40 16:20 Dave Ventures back to the 1940's 18:40 14 Years of Podcasting and how things have changed over time 20:05 If you tell them they will come (with permission) 26:14 The Problem With Podcast Facebook Groups 32:10 Updates From Apple Keynote - Don't spam the carts 34:05 Talking bingo 35:28 Thank you t...
Jun 16, 2018•56 min•Ep. 214
Send us feedback/questions via Text 2:14 Should I do a podcast under my umbrella and work with a client who has a large audience, or should I do the podcast for them so it goes to that big audience, but now I would need to get approval for content. 10:44 The "giant" commitment of a podcast launch 13:48 550,000 podcasts in Apple Podcasts Read Story 18:42 Should I start a podcast? Everyone is ahead of me... 16:56 Howard Stern Interview on Netflix on David Letterman show 21:14 Jm and Emily listen t...
Jun 09, 2018•56 min•Ep. 213
Send us feedback/questions via Text Questions? 888-563-3228 Dave is being inducted into the Academy of Podcasts Hall of Fame 5:50 thecornercutterpodcast.com What questions can you ask to keep the conversation going with your emailers? 12:02 How do I ask the be on a podcast? 25:40 What's the deal with listennotes.com ? 28:30 Podcastguests.com/sop helps you find guests and helps you be found 30:26 Thanks to all our Awesome supporters. Become a supporter today 34:56 Ivyenvy.com is having a synchron...
Jun 02, 2018•1 hr 1 min
