221 Apple Podcasts Search and YouTube For Podcasts FAQs

06/28/22 • 66 min

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Search in Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music contest follow up! Best practices for podcasters in YouTube, stopping podcasts from downloading onto you computer, from reluctant listener to podcast fan, Podcast focused newsletters? We got you! Best practices for taking the summer off as a podcaster and stats, geographic and user agent.

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Quick Episode Summary

:13 Intro
:26 Sign up for our live audio editing event!
2:27 PROMO 1: Tangentially Speaking
2:57 Rob and Elsie conversation
4:40 Search and Apple Podcasts, how it works
The author tag is searchable in Apple Podcasts
10:57 Update on the Amazon Music contest!
17:45 The Obamas are headed over to Audible
19:22 FAQs for podcasters about YouTube aka optimizing your podcast for YouTube
32:20 How to stop podcasts from downloading from Apple Podcasts to their computer
35:45 Listening to podcasts as a reluctant listener
48:18 Setting up a channel on Apple Podcasts
44:40 Shout-out to Podknows and Making Conversations Count!
46:03 We have snippets on Libsyn to help you keep all your sponsor info right within the UI
47:37 Podcast focused newsletters and their contact info
48:18 2000 episodes in the Apple Podcasts and all the rest of them when you follow/subscribe to the show
51:01 What to do when you want to take the summer off from publishing your podcast
57:56 PROMO 2: Lucy's Record Shop
58:56 Stats, geographic and user agent
1:01:45 Where have we been?
Where are we going?

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Quick Episode Summary

:13 Intro
:26 Sign up for our live audio editing event!
2:27 PROMO 1: Tangentially Speaking
2:57 Rob and Elsie conversation
4:40 Search and Apple Podcasts, how it works
The author tag is searchable in Apple Podcasts
10:57 Update on the Amazon Music contest!
17:45 The Obamas are headed over to Audible
19:22 FAQs for podcasters about YouTube aka optimizing your podcast for YouTube
32:20 How to stop podcasts from downloading from Apple Podcasts to their computer
35:45 Listening to podcasts as a reluctant listener
48:18 Setting up a channel on Apple Podcasts
44:40 Shout-out to Podknows and Making Conversations Count!
46:03 We have snippets on Libsyn to help you keep all your sponsor info right within the UI
47:37 Podcast focused newsletters and their contact info
48:18 2000 episodes in the Apple Podcasts and all the rest of them when you follow/subscribe to the show
51:01 What to do when you want to take the summer off from publishing your podcast
57:56 PROMO 2: Lucy's Record Shop
58:56 Stats, geographic and user agent
1:01:45 Where have we been?
Where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

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220 Setting You Up For Podcasting Success

Podfest and WWDC 2022 takeaways! Clubhouse and Facebook drops, the FTC says disclosure for your ads needs to be in the audible portion, social media influencers distrusted? Last call for the THE AMAZON MUSIC CONTEST! The Vocaster, the Mixcast 4 Podcast Station and fun colorful audio accessories from Rode, tips for recording in a live setting, AudioMo and mean and median numbers!

Quick Episode Summary

:13 Intro
2:54 PROMO 1: VideoFuzzy
3:19 Rob and Elsie conversation
We've just come from Podfest!
Rob's advice on what to spend your first podcasting $100
As of May 2022 and the number of active podcasts in Apple Podcasts is 400k
It's not too late for you to start your podcast!
Elsie's favorite Podfest things
17:28 WWDC 2022 Recap! CarPlay, Watch OS 9 when "podcasts" were mentioned and the best laptop for podcasting
Elsie's hopes for iOS and iPad OS 16 workflows for podcasters
33:08 Apple sent an email letting us know that on June 25 Apple Podcasts Connect will be unavailable for a few hours
34:12 Clubhouse updates and Twitter Spaces update
37:40 Facebook stats have gone down, down, down, because they are gone!
38:23 FTC says disclosure for ads needs to be in the audible portion
41:05 Social media influencers come under fire amidst widespread distrust
43:47 The Amazon Music contest and how you can possibly get featured!
45:49 PROMO 2: Walking is Fitness
Releasing to a destination early
47:37 The Vocaster, The Mixcast 4 and pretty colored accessories
54:14 Audio feedback from Alan about live streaming gear
1:01:07 Elsie's participating in AudioMo
1:02:53 Spotify and podcasting
1:04:50 PROMO 3: Bill Watches Movies
1:05:26 Stats mean and median numbers!
1:09:27 Where have we been and where are we going

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

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New Destination, Resso! Amazon Music stats are now available at podcasters.amazon.com, the magical tool to download all of the episodes in your RSS feed (or is it?) Why comparing your stats to your own stats is the most powerful stat, did you know Apple Podcasts search did that? All kinds of creator research and data! The Podcasting, Seriously fund, stats, mean and median numbers! And the latest average CPM from AdvertiseCast!

Quick Episode Summary

:13 Intro
2:44 PROMO 1: Blocked and Reported
3:22 Rob and Elsie conversation
Heat and fruit fly talk
4:44 We have a new Destination, say hello to Resso!
8:51 There are not Amazon Music platform stats
Do you have a football podcast? We need you!!!
11:20 Thanks to Brian for the podcast editing live stream
New video over on the YouTube channel, all about the easiest way to make money with membership
15:34 Audio feedback, we got a tool to download the back catalogue for your podcast! via Steve Stewart
20:04 Is 50% consumption of your podcast a good stat to look at? Or is there a better stat to look at?
24:55 Another surprising way to search in Apple Podcasts
27:51 How to create a playlist using the Libsyn Playlist Player
30:13 The 2000 episode limit in Apple Podcasts is not a bug, it is by design
32:24 A question about the listeners perspective to be able to process multiple voices
35:12 The question: "who here would listen to my podcast?"
36:25 PROMO 2: The Book I Had To Write
37:30 2022 Creator Economy Benchmark Research!
41:27 The Creators study!
52:11 The Podcasting, Seriously fund
54:55 Quick tip on understanding Spotify stats within the Libsyn dashboard
59:53 PROMO 3: Out of Touch, A Hall and Oates Podcast
1:00:39 Stats, mean and median
The latest average CPM for ads sold through Advertisecast
Where have we been and where are we going