057 An Apptastic Episode And The Power of Spotify For Podcasts

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Quick Episode Summary:

• Intro :12
• Promo 1: The Successful Pitch 1:42
• On the Libsyn Blog! 2:11
• Promo 2: WW2 Podcast 3:53
• How we feature YOU 4:26
• Promo 3: Tatiana Is Everyone 6:32
• Rob & Elsie Conversation 7:02
  • Our thoughts on the new Podcasts App
  • Gutsy move on the new Overcast 2 app
  • Elsie learns all about Begware models
  • Feedback on podcasts app via Stephanie 23:30
  • How Elsie uses iCatcher
  • Tips on password safety a la Rob
  • If your show is labeled explicit it might not be in every country
  • Audio feedback from Satchel Player! 37:31
  • Polyamory Weekly has gotten an awesome stats spike because of Spotify!
  • The new Spotify is still not every where feedback from Minx 41:02
  • Is it ok to create an extra feed to compliment your podcast without submitting it to iTunes? Q via Jason
  • If you wanna have an app as soon as you launch next year, you need to get it in STAT
  • Breakdown of stats user agents!
  • Rob’s been to a bazillion places
  • Elsie shares a really cool service to submit your 30 second promos

Featured Podcast Promos + Audio

• The Successful Pitch
• WW2 Podcast
• Tatiana Is Everyone
• Stephanie from Drinks At The Dahl
• Beau from Satchel
• Minx from Polyamory Weekly
• Jason from A Basement in Tulsa

Newest Articles on the Libsyn Blog and Podcasting Links

• Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: WW2 Podcast
• Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: The Odd Man Out

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :)
• Overcast 2s New Business Model Is A Popularity Litmus Test
• Definition of Begware
• Satchel Player
• Understanding Podcast Stats: Q&A with Libsyn’s VP of Podcaster Relations Rob Walch
• Rob on Agents of Change
• Timelines of Success
• Podcasters’ Roundtable - Round 59 - iTunes Search, Rankings and Algorithms
• DC Podfest

Where is Libsyn Going? (In Real Life)

• NMX/NAB
• Podcast Movement 2016

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