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Sep 28, 2024•3 hr 40 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting. This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with David Allen Moss from Evergreen Podcasts. Evergreen is a premier podcast network with over 350 shows, and David shared insights into what a podcast network actually is, what they do for podcasters, and how they operate. We delved into the history of Evergreen, from its beginnings as Front Porch People to its current status, and discussed the types of content they produce, including originals, branded c...
Jul 10, 2024•42 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of About Podcasting, we dive into the world of AI tools for podcasters with Michael Katz, founder and CEO of Flowsend.ai. Flowsend is an innovative AI tool that helps podcasters by generating a variety of content from their audio or video files, including chapters, title suggestions, show notes, clips, and more. Michael shares insights into how Flowsend can also create outlines for newsletters, blog posts, TikTok clips, and other content, making it a versatile tool for content cr...
Jul 03, 2024•43 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting. This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Greg Oldring and Neil McFadran from higheredpods.com, a curated directory of podcasts in the higher education sphere. We delved into what Higher Ed Pods is all about, highlighting its dual role as both a directory for academic podcasts and a community for higher education podcasters. Greg and Neil shared their insights on the importance of community among higher education podcasters and how Higher Ed P...
Jun 26, 2024•40 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting. This week, I'm speaking with Kyrin Down from Mere Mortals Podcast and others. We delve into his motivations for podcasting, his workflow, why he does live podcasts, and the intricacies of the YouTube game. Kyron shares his journey into podcasting, which began during his travels in Latin America in 2018-2019. He recounts how casual chats with friends sparked the idea for a podcast, leading to the creation of Mere Mortals. Starting with minimal equip...
Jun 19, 2024•46 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting! In this episode, I sit down with Jamie Taylor from the modern.netshow. Jamie shares his wealth of knowledge and expertise on various topics, including the impact of rebranding and renaming his show, the importance of analytics for personal goals and advertisers, and the gear and software he uses. We also delve into podcasting 2.0, how he invites guests for interviews, and much more. Jamie discusses his journey into podcasting, which began in 2008, ...
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of About Podcasting, we sit down with Joe Russiello from the Sword of the Spirit podcast. Joe shares his journey into podcasting, detailing his early struggles and the perseverance that led to his current success. He discusses the significant amount of preparation that goes into each episode, sometimes requiring up to 12 hours of study per week. Joe recounts his early attempts at podcasting under different names and formats, and how none gained traction until he felt a divine nud...
Jun 05, 2024•37 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of About Podcasting, we dive deep into the world of The Ungovernable Misfits podcast. I had the pleasure of speaking with three members of the team, who shared their journey, challenges, and the principles that guide their work. We discuss the origins of the podcast, which started in late 2018 out of a passion for Bitcoin and a desire to connect with like-minded individuals. The team emphasizes the importance of maintaining integrity by avoiding bad sponsors and ensuring the priv...
May 29, 2024•44 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of About Podcasting, we dive into an engaging conversation with Eric Nantz, the host of the Our Weekly Highlights podcast. Eric shares his journey into the world of podcasting, starting from his early days in graduate school where he discovered the power of podcasts in the Linux space. He talks about the inception of his own podcast focused on the R programming language and data science, and how it has evolved over the years. Eric discusses the importance of community involvement...
May 22, 2024•43 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting! This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Mark Stedman, a seasoned podcaster who helps others create their best work. We delved into Mark's podcasting journey, starting from his early days in 2008 with basic equipment to his current professional setup. Mark shared insights into his workflow, goals, and the evolution of his podcasting career. We also discussed the concept of 'value for value' and why Mark is not a fan of Bitcoin, despite its gr...
May 15, 2024•46 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting! This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Casey Ruff from Boundless Body Radio. Casey shares his journey from being a personal trainer at a corporate gym to starting his own business during the pandemic. He dives into how he integrated podcasting into his business model and the challenges he faced along the way. Casey emphasizes the importance of having a strong 'why' to sustain long-term podcasting efforts. He discusses the initial resistance...
May 08, 2024•41 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of About Podcasting, we dive deep into the world of audio storytelling with Nick Dunkerley of Hindenburg. We explore the magic of audio, the importance of storytelling, and the nuances of audio quality. Nick shares his journey from working in broadcast radio to founding Hindenburg, a tool designed to make audio editing more accessible and effortless for storytellers. We discuss the challenges and opportunities in the podcasting industry, the impact of AI on media, and the importa...
May 01, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another episode of the About Podcasting podcast. This week, I had an insightful conversation with Sam Sethi from Truefans.fm, a modern podcast app. Sam shared his journey into podcasting, starting from his days at Microsoft and Netscape, to his foray into radio, and eventually podcasting. We delved into the inception of Truefans, the challenges and breakthroughs he and his CTO, Moe, have faced, and the unique features that set Truefans apart from other podcast apps. Sam discussed the ...
Apr 24, 2024•52 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to another episode of About Podcasting. This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Cole McCormick from the America Plus podcast. Cole's enthusiasm is infectious and inspiring. We delved into his podcasting setup, workflow, and the devices he uses to create his show. Cole shared insights on why he started his podcast, how he thinks about his audience and growth, and much more. You can find the America Plus podcast on all major platforms, and I highly recommend checking it out usi...
Apr 17, 2024•53 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting. In this episode, we dive into the evolving landscape of podcasting with Chris Fischer from Jupyter Broadcasting. Chris shares his extensive experience in the podcasting world, discussing the benefits of Podcasting 2.0 apps, the importance of value for value models, and the challenges and rewards of running a successful podcast network. We explore the intricacies of live streaming, the potential of video in podcasting, and the future of podcasting t...
Apr 10, 2024•55 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting! In this episode, we have the privilege of interviewing Rob Greenlee, a legend in the podcasting space with decades of experience. Rob shares his insights on a variety of topics including the future of podcasting, free speech, AI, and the evolution of media. We delve into the challenges and opportunities that come with modern podcasting, from the integration of Podcasting 2.0 features to the impact of AI on content creation. Rob also discusses his j...
Apr 02, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting, hosted by Barry from Pod Home. In this episode, Barry delves into the basics of podcasting, providing a high-level overview of what a podcast is, the role of podcast directories, and the function of podcast apps and hosts. Barry emphasizes the importance of understanding these elements to navigate the podcasting world effectively. Barry shares his personal definition of a podcast, highlighting its audio-centric nature and its role in storytelling, ...
Mar 26, 2024•20 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast