234 Wishes, Advice and Predictions for Podcasting in 2023

01/10/23 • 71 min

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What's available in public domain for you to use on your show in 2023? Discussing the great podcasting market correction, podcasting predictions/wishes/advice for 2023, audio podcasts are not good for new audience acquisition? and Video podcasts are? hmmmm. What qualities does a sponsor look for in a podcast host, Apple Podcasts Connect listing a podcast twice, Stats, mean and median numbers

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(:13) Intro
A little bit of a welcome to possible new audience!
(03:19) PROMO 1: Hearts of Gold
(03:47) Rob and Elsie conversation
(05:19) The new works available from public domain in 2023!
(10:57) Discussion of the great podcast market correction
(16:42)The number of active podcasts that are monetizable has not changed
(20:52) Rob podcasting predictions in 2023
(23:13) Elsie podcasting predictions
(29:31) Audio does not work to build audience?
Build your audience for SEARCH
(36:49) Video works to build audience?
(40:38) THE 3 step process to grow your audience --- really --- you do not wanna miss this!
(42:24) What qualities does a sponsor look for in a podcast host?
(46:37) PROMO 2: Video Fuzzy
(47:03) More twitter replacements
(51:00) Are there 2 listings of your show on Apple Podcasts?
(55:45) Some feedback for us about our podcast pages
(01:02:38) PROMO 3: Hell Gate City
(01:02:38) Stats! Mean and median numbers
(01:06:33) Where have we been and where are we going?

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Where have we been and where are we going

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Quick Episode Summary

(:13) Intro
A little bit of a welcome to possible new audience!
(03:19) PROMO 1: Hearts of Gold
(03:47) Rob and Elsie conversation
(05:19) The new works available from public domain in 2023!
(10:57) Discussion of the great podcast market correction
(16:42)The number of active podcasts that are monetizable has not changed
(20:52) Rob podcasting predictions in 2023
(23:13) Elsie podcasting predictions
(29:31) Audio does not work to build audience?
Build your audience for SEARCH
(36:49) Video works to build audience?
(40:38) THE 3 step process to grow your audience --- really --- you do not wanna miss this!
(42:24) What qualities does a sponsor look for in a podcast host?
(46:37) PROMO 2: Video Fuzzy
(47:03) More twitter replacements
(51:00) Are there 2 listings of your show on Apple Podcasts?
(55:45) Some feedback for us about our podcast pages
(01:02:38) PROMO 3: Hell Gate City
(01:02:38) Stats! Mean and median numbers
(01:06:33) Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

Where have we been and where are we going

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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2:07 PROMO 1: Set For Sentencing
2:38 Rob and Elsie conversation
Quickie feedback from Libsyn Connect
4:44 Apple Podcasts changes for iOS 16.2
8:46 Topics we covered the most! Taking a holiday break
12:55 Topics we covered the most! Video podcasting!
20:25 Topics we covered the most! Gaging listenership
24:35 Topics we covered the most! Apple Podcasts questions
28:32 Playing with ChatGPT
33:12 Thoughts on the Women's Podcast Report
40:50 You could be featured on Amazon Music!
42:42 PROMO 3: The Relaxed Male
42:24 Mastodon and other platforms update!
50:07 Kajabi now adds a 301 redirect
54:57 An update from Samsung about their Samsung free app
57:54 How to get an estimated count of subscribers
1:00:52 PROMO 3: The Federal Tech Podcast
1:01:24 Stats! Geographic and user agent
1:06:48 Where have we been and where are we going?

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Intro
(1:42) Join The Feed Volley Community!
(3:04) PROMO 1: Flourish in the Foreign
(3:33) Rob and Elsie conversation
We need more promos!
(4:00) Why Elsie feels that podcast audience feedback is down
(10:52) Libsyn Connect Beta is available for all for a limited time! Have you used it?
(11:57) How many guests does Libsyn Connect Support?
(13:41) Does Libsyn Connect support a call-in show?
(14:37) How much does Libsyn Connect cost?
(18:51) Welcome to Aaron Mahnke’s Lore who just signed an exclusive multi-year exclusive Advertising relationship!
(20:00) Libsyn is among the first select group of podcast platforms to integrate with Apple Podcasts Subscriptions
(23:01) If you can connect to Apple Podcasts Connect you don't need this feature
(26:37) What Microsoft's VALL-E can mean for podcasters
(30:51) Twitter's verification is now available for organizations
(32:46) The latest cool new app that folks are gravitating to as the great Twitter migration continues
(34:13) Covering podcasting falling off a cliff.
Video podcasting is not replacing audio podcasting
(40:02) Updates on the HBO Max podcast strategy
(43:04) Episode artwork must meet all the same specs as show level artwork
The AI response as to what is the perfect length for a podcast
(48:50) Stats, geographic and user agent
(51:59) Where are we going and where have we been