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Growing Your Podcast Audience: Time, Tools, and Techniques
May 04, 2024

This show is brought to you by the Today we talk about realistic growth of a podcast audience. I've always said the formula is  Value in Episode X Smart Promotion = Downloads A recent episode of the

Balancing Passion and Logic in Podcasting: Strategies for Success
April 27, 2024

Today, Dave and Jim start off by looking at the motivational forces of a podcaster. "I think you need to be about 55% passion so that you have enough, "I MUST do this, and 45% logic helps you then ste

Unveiling Dave's Latest Podcast Venture and Tips for Maintaining Audio Quality
April 20, 2024

Dave is making some of his new show, , and explains how he made decisions. We also talk formatting in apps, hate watching shows, avoiding bad audio from your guests and much more. Sponsor: PodcastBran

SMS and Podcasting: A Match for Audience Engagement?
April 13, 2024

Hey there, and welcome back to "Ask the Podcast Coach," the show where your podcasting queries get the spotlight. Today, I've got an action-packed episode for you that's brimming with insights on usin

The Art of Podcast Feedback: Public or Private?
April 06, 2024

In this episode of "Ask the Podcast Coach," we dive into the nuances of adding enhanced content like slides to your YouTube videos. I discuss with Jim the evolving landscape of podcasting, the tricky

How Do You Brainstorm With Yourself?
March 23, 2024

Today, someone asked, How do you brainstorm with yourself? Jim and Dave provide a few options and strategies that you can use so you don't have to be by yourself. We also talk about what to do if the

AI and Podcasting: Generating Episode Ideas
March 16, 2024

Today we help Dave with new artwork along with using AI to help you evaluate and generate topic ideas for your show. We talk editing, and the joys of rolling your chair over your headphone cable (agai

Navigating Formatting Challenges in Apple Podcast Descriptions
March 09, 2024

This show is equipped with Podcasting 2.0 chapters. Get a modern podcast app at Hello everyone, Dave Jackson here, your trusty guide through the podcasting landscape, welcoming you back to another e

Engaging Listeners with Giveaways(?)
March 02, 2024

On today's episode, "Are Contests a Good Audience Builder?," we tackle a burning question: Are contests really the hidden gem for growing your podcast listenership, or are they just a magnet for spam

Can Your Podcast Suffer From Story Overload?
February 24, 2024

Are podcasts getting boring? The same format with the same "inspirational" story? Stories are awesome unless they are predicatable as an AC/DC song. Is it true, or does Dave just need a nap? JOIN THE