
You Need an Honest Friend
06/17/23 • 84 min
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On this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach, Jim Collison and Dave Jackson discuss various tips and tricks for podcasters looking to improve their viewership and discoverability. They talk about the benefits and downsides of adding video versions to podcasts on platforms like Spotify and YouTube and offer advice on whether to include links in show or episode descriptions. The hosts also discuss optimal computer requirements for podcasting and highlight a useful tool for podcasters called Podpage. Plus, they share personal stories about the value of seeking outside feedback and critiques for improving one's work. Tune in for all this and more on this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach.
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On this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach, Jim Collison and Dave Jackson discuss various tips and tricks for podcasters looking to improve their viewership and discoverability. They talk about the benefits and downsides of adding video versions to podcasts on platforms like Spotify and YouTube and offer advice on whether to include links in show or episode descriptions. The hosts also discuss optimal computer requirements for podcasting and highlight a useful tool for podcasters called Podpage. Plus, they share personal stories about the value of seeking outside feedback and critiques for improving one's work. Tune in for all this and more on this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach.
JOIN THE SCHOOL OF PODCASTING
Join the School of Podcasting worry-free using the coupon code " coach " and save 20%. Your podcast will have you sounding confident, sound great (buying the best equipment for your budget), and have you syndicated all over the globe. There is a 30-day worry-free money-back guarantee
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https://courses.schoolofpodcasting.com/coach
Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co
If you need podcast artwork, lead agents or a full website, podcastbranding.co has you covered. Mark is a podcaster in addition to being an award-winning artist. He designed the cover art for the School of Podcasting, Podcast Rodeo Show, and Ask the Podcast Coach. Find Mark at
https://www.podcastbranding.co
Mugshot: Based on a True Story Podcast
Ever wonder how many of those "Based on a true story" movies are real? Find out at www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com
Mentioned In This Episode
Home Gadget Geeks Podcast
http://www.theaverageguy.tv
Featured Supporter: Jodi Krangle
Check out her show: Audio Branding the Hidden Gem of Marketing
Podcast Hot Seat
Grow your podcast audience with Podcast Hot Seat. We help you do more of what is working, and fine tune those things that need polished. In addition to the podcast audit, you get a FREE MONTH at the School of Podcasting (including more coaching). Check it out at https://www.podcasthotseat.com/storeYour Audience Will Thank You!
Podcaster Happy Hour
Do you miss those awesome conversations you have in the hallway at podcasting events? Learn about new Podcasting Tech, and grow your network without the high priced plane tickets! Go to podcasterhappyhour.com
BE AWESOME!
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Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co
If you need podcast artwork, lead agents or a full website, podcastbranding.co has you covered. Mark is a podcaster in addition to being an award-winning artist. He designed the cover art for the School of Podcasting, Podcast Rodeo Show, and Ask the Podcast Coach. Find Mark at
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Ever wonder how much of those "Based on a true story" movies are real? Find out at www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com
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Featured Supporter: Jodi Krangle
Check out her show: Audio Branding the Hidden Gem of Marketing
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Grow your podcast audience with Podcast Hot Seat. We help you do more of what is working, and fine tune those things that need polished. In addition to the podcast audit, you get a FREE MONTH at the School of Podcasting (including more coaching). Check it out at https://www.podcasthotseat.com/storeYour Audience Will Thank You!
Podcaster Happy Hour
Do you miss those awesome conversations you have in the hallway at podcasting events? Learn about new Podcasting Tech, and grow your network without the high priced plane tickets! Go to podcasterhappyhour.com
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JOIN THE SCHOOL OF PODCASTING
Join the School of Podcasting worry-free using the coupon code " coach " and save 20%. Your podcast will have you sounding confident, sound great (buying the best equipment for your budget), and have you syndicated all over the globe. There is a 30-day worry-free money-back guarantee
Go to
https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/coach
Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co
If you need podcast artwork, lead agents or a full website, podcastbranding.co has you covered. Mark is a podcaster in addition to being an award-winning artist. He designed the cover art for the School of Podcasting, Podcast Rodeo Show, and Ask the Podcast Coach. Find Mark at
Mugshot: Based on a True Story Podcast
Ever wonder how much of those "Based on a true story" movies are real? Find out at www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com
Mentioned In This Episode
Featured Supporter: Jodi Krangle
Check out her show: Audio Branding the Hidden Gem of Marketing
Podcast Hot Seat
Grow your podcast audience with Podcast Hot Seat. We help you do more of what is working, and fine tune those things that need polished. In addition to the podcast audit, you get a FREE MONTH at the School of Podcasting (including more coaching). Check it out at https://www.podcasthotseat.com/storeYour Audience Will Thank You!
Podcaster Happy Hour
Do you miss those awesome conversations you have in the hallway at podcasting events? Learn about new Podcasting Tech, and grow your network without the high priced plane tickets! Go to podcasterhappyhour.com
BE AWESOME!
Thanks for listening to the show. Help the show continue to exist and get a shout-out on the show by becoming an awesome supporter by going to askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome
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