In this episode, we once again bring our listeners the latest in the podcasting industry, speaking to Jay Soderberg, aka PodVader, about podcasting networks. Jay is the Executive Producer of the Locked On Podcast Network and co-host of Always Listening with Joel Sharpton. Tuning into the show, you will hear Jay’s perspective in Spotify’s acquisition of The Ringer, why big companies are buying into the acquisition game, and how Spotify will benefit from producing its own content. We talk briefly ...
Feb 14, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Today we’re coming to you from a studio inside a Staples. Yes, the office retailer has recently rolled out shared workspaces and podcast studios to offer their customers even more. But here we caught up with Steve Meader, the operator of Podcast New Hampshire and co-host of We Need to Talk, to discuss his impression of Staples’ awesome new facilities and what it means to podcasters and their guests. We talk about the most prominent podcasting communities out there and how they offer a platform o...
Feb 11, 2020•15 min•Ep. 16
Tom Kelly and Mathew Passy break down some of the changes we heard this week following WWDC and an email from Apple Podcasts. Some of the major headlines.... Apple is killing iTunes and creating a separate podcast app. They are introducing machine learning search of the spoken content. (Credit Steve Goldstein of Amplifi Media) An email later that week revealed major category changes . We also hit upon.... Evo Terra's advice for podcasters in light of this news James Cridland's scathing rebuke of...
Jun 07, 2019•31 min•Season 1Ep. 15
No live show this week due to some personal conflicts, so we dug deep into the archive of shows recorded at Podfest 2019 to bring a special episode on Social Media marketing. First up is Stefanie LaHart, BoomTown Marketing and host fo the TraDigital Talk Show Podcast. She's a social media guru and has great advice for more effective social media strategy. Then we have Lee Silverstein, host of We Have Cancer podcast. Lee has been doing this show for a long time and spoke about one particular, and...
May 31, 2019•16 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Cole Raven, the founder of Podchaser joined us on Podcast Me Anything with a deep dive into the IMDB (and in one case MySpace) of podcasting. We talk about the user profiles, creator profiles, the top 8, their partnerships with tee public, other current features, and new features coming to the platform. Learn how you can leverage your Podchaser show page and personal profile to grow you show. Check out Podcast Me Anything on Podchaser - Mathew Passy user profile (please follow) and creator profi...
May 24, 2019•29 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Dave Zohrob, co-Founder and CEO of Chartable , and co-host of Hacker Daily , explains how podcasters can best use their new SmartLinks feature to know whether or not people clicking on their podcast links are ultimately converting into listeners. You can try our new SmartLink we set up for Podcast Me Anything https://link.chtbl.com/ChartableIntv ....
May 17, 2019•31 min•Season 1Ep. 12
We are delighted to welcome Jaclyn Schiff, Founder of PodReacher, a firm focused on content marketing to help your podcast get more traction. The focus is on Why you need to write meaningful content. Listicles including episode content, or better yet a bunch of episodes Creating highly shareable content
May 10, 2019•31 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Skype? Zoom? Two cans tied together by string? How do you record a remote guest without it sounding like complete and utter garbage.
May 03, 2019•32 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Like everything else in life, proper planning will lead to better performance. And this is very true of your podcast venture. With that in mind, we are delighted to welcome Brandon Hull of HelloCast, and also host of Freelance to Founder . Their platform helps podcasters prepare their show, recruit guests, manage their contacts and more in one place. We also take a few minutes to recap the launch of the new Luminary podcast app. Many in the community are upset with them and others are questionin...
Apr 26, 2019•36 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Tom and Mathew will help you think about the do's and don't's of selecting the right microphone for your podcasting venture. Gear up folks!
Apr 19, 2019•32 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Tonight we recap and review the Podcast Consumer 2019 report from Triton Digital and Edison Research. As usual, the numbers continue to move in the right direction and the market for consumers is growing. There were some other really interesting numbers about how we listen to podcasts, why we listen to podcasts, how we discover podcasts, and what is holding people back. It's a very comprehensive report and presentation that we encourage you to check out. We also take a quick look at some stories...
Apr 12, 2019•45 min•Season 1Ep. 7
How and where should I distribute my podcast, and what links do I share when it comes time to publicize. Tom Kelly and Mathew Passy discuss, and we have a special interview with James Cridland of PodNews that we did at Podfest 2019.
Apr 05, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 6
It's one of the most common questions asked within the podcasting community. Where should I host my show? Tom and Mathew explore all the options and give some sage wisdom.
Mar 29, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 4
On today’s mini episode of Podcast Me Anything, I am joined by Evo Terra of Podcast Pontifications which he does on Facebook 4 days a week. I caught up with Evo at Podfest 2019 to discuss the Infinite Dial 2019 report that had just been released. Evo goes over some of the positive news in this consumer digital report about the podcasting space and what’s coming....
Mar 27, 2019•16 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Mathew Passy and Tom Kelly share the joy they experienced while attending Podfest 2019 and why you as a podcaster, should consider going to any podcasting events you can. Reminder, Podcast Movement is coming up soon. Although don’t go to promote your show. Also, we share our chat with Tyson Moultrie of Diversified Game podcast , from Podfest 2019. He had a question about overall audio quality of the show. Lastly, shoutout to Badges, Brad, Luke, Marissa, and Donald who were in the GetVokl room to...
Mar 24, 2019•24 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Our first mega-episode from Podfest 2019. We feature three great questions from Chris Luecke of Pubcast , Joon Han of AwesomeGuests and Asian American Podcasters , and Izzie and her dad Jerome of the upcoming Reporting Live Podcast which you can find on Facebook and Instagram . We cover a wide range of topics from evaluating the health of your podcast, do’s and don’t’s of podcast guesting, and how to interpret advice from the podcasting space. Couple of notes: My voice went quickly at podfest so...
Mar 17, 2019•38 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Tom Kelly and Mathew Passy go over episodegate, when Apple dropped an email telling folks that they would be removed if they included episode numbers in their titles.
Mar 03, 2019•21 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Podcast Me Anything is going to be the AMA for all things podcasting. Hosted by Mathew Passy, ThePodcastConsultant.com , Causepods.org , and AuditMyPodcast.com ; and Tom Kelly of CleanCutAudio.com and ReminiscentPodcast.com , this show features two professionals with a combined nearly 25 years worth of experience in the podcasting space. Join us each week as week as we tackle the basic and advanced issues of podcasting, latest news, and interviews with other industry leaders. And if you’re seein...
Feb 25, 2019•11 min