Monthly Archives: December 2016

Blubrry and PowerPress Updates in 2016



Happy New Year! Well, maybe a day early. MacKenzie, Todd, and Mike discuss significant changes and updates that happened in PowerPress in 2016. What features came out, changed, what was added to Blubrry, and their favorite projects to work on. A busy year ahead is coming, but MacKenzie is happy to see the year come to a close. PowerPress is going to look a much different come the next release. We're working on that and hope to make it a smooth transition for everyone, so if you'd like to beta test when the time comes, please let us know. To get the details on all of the changes we made this year, head over to WordPress. Stick around for a new episode release on Friday, Jan 13th. Thanks for listening!
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Show notes:
PowerPress Changes
Podcast2Radio
Post to Social
Blubrry end of the year newsletter
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Dissecting Diversity in Podcasting with Dave Lee



What type of audience is your podcast reaching? You know you're reaching the correct audience based on your topic and niche, but what about the diversity of the types of people listening to the show? Dave Lee from Waves of Tech from the Modern Life Podcast Network talks with MacKenzie about the issue of diversity in podcasting. They discuss multiple points brought up in an article on NewStatesman and how we can all do better to be aware of what is going on, outside of our bubble. To get the episode started MacKenzie and Dave chat about steps to sustain your podcast and a chronicle about internet connections. Thanks again to Dave for sharing his insight on the show Waves of Tech and what they've accomplished the past ten years. Thanks for listening and please subscribe!

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Show notes:

7 Steps to Creating and Sustaining a Brand-Centric Podcast
Waves of Tech – Dave Lee
How Can We Solve Podcasting's Diversity Problem?
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Considerations Before Starting Your Podcast



New podcasters are full of questions and uncertainties and Todd Cochrane answers some of those questions and considerations. Todd joined MacKenzie on the PowerPress Podcast to give an educated and experienced opinion on what you should think about before you start your show. And speaking of beginners, there is a new app for podcasting, Bumpers.fm. The app was developed by two formers Twitter engineers and focuses on making recording, editing and publishing your episode easily. If you're interested to hear what Blubrry has going on with new releases, make sure to listen to the beginning of the episode when MacKenzie and Todd discuss the upcoming social media sharing tools. Thanks for listening and please subscribe to the show!
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Show notes:
Bumpers.fm

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