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MacKenzie joins Todd for this episode as Mike is out for a few days. They talk about how Sirius XM and Pandora are dipping their feet into the content side of podcasting, they’re launching a Marvel set of shows. Women and female listenership is up, according to Edison Research. Brian Basilico was this weeks guest and actually featured Todd on his show as well.
Thanks for joining us on this episode of Podcast Insider.
News
- Women listen to longer podcasts more often than men: How does this fit in with other information we know about the changes happening in podcasting?
- Sirius XM and Pandora: Marvel shows coming soon
Best Practice
- Business Podcasts: How to produce a fantastic business podcast, featuring…
- Product, services
- Support
- Longevity, trust
- Promotion, sales
- Interview, creative – showcase employees
- Responsiveness
- Testimonial, learn
Blubrry News
- Texas Pod Con: Todd will be speaking at this first time event.
- Fall Affiliate Contest: Win cash prizes for the highest number of sign ups and being a newly paid affiliate.
- The Next Best Podcast Tool: Got an idea for a new service or feature in podcasting? Great submit your idea and we might just create it.
- Network Plugin progression: We’re getting closer and closer to the release of our new network plugin. Few weeks from now.
- Latest newsletter has been sent out, make sure you’re subscribed.
Interview:
Brian Basilico – The Bacon Podcast
An award-winning author of the best selling book It’s Not About You, It’s About Bacon! Relationship Marketing In A Social Media World. He was honored as one of the Top Marketers to Follow in 2018. Brian is an online marketing strategist with over 40 years of marketing experience, and the owner of an award-winning internet marketing company, B2B Interactive Marketing, Inc. He is world renowned for his LinkedIn Training and innovating content marketing strategies, and was one of the first 1,000 people to join the social networking platform in 2004.
Brian is a syndicated blogger, podcaster, and sought-after guest expert, featured in Entrepreneur and Inc. magazines. With over 500 episodes, how show The Bacon Podcast, is ranked as one of the Top 100 Marketing Podcasts on Apple, and was also recognized by Inc. Magazines as one of their Top 35 Business Podcasts.
Support
- New call system – more flexible, additional staff added
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Coming at you this week from the Convo by Design Studio in Columbus, Ohio.
Contact Us:
todd@blubrry.com
mike@blubrry.com
mackenzie@blubrry.com
Thanks to Dan Smolen for joining our team this week to talk about his show, The Tightrope, you can catch his feature shortly after the beginning of the episode. Mike and Todd discuss some issues with Apple’s latest OS release, Catalina and what this means for some popular podcasting software. We’re working on a new service that our team is close to releasing, that we think network podcasters are really going to enjoy.
Our guest today is Eric Hunley (@hunleyeric) of 
Todd, MacKenzie and Mike did a session for 
International Podcast Day is just almost 48 hours away and we can’t wait to get started. We have multiple slots throughout the day, and we’re hosting a giveaway. If you haven’t submitted your new show idea yet, you have a day or so left. You can 
Blubrry has lots of announcements and tips for podcast support this time around on Podcast Insider. Tim O’Brien from The Shaping Opinion podcast joins Todd to talk about his show.We’re excited for our Audioburst webinar next week and reviewing submissions our International Podcast Day giveaway. We’ll be speaking at that event on Sept 30 and Todd will be headed out to Texas Podcon in October. MacKenzie will also be headed to Atlanta for She Podcasts in about a month, catch her speaking on the Creative Money panel.
No shortage of podcasting news and tips this week on Podcast Insider. Including an interview with Stephane Deschenes from The Naturist Living Show, Mike and Todd discuss multiple podcasting events, the Webby Award show, and mic technique. Not all mics are created equal and it’s important to master the one that you’re using for your podcast.
Todd and Mike are back on Podcast Insider this week discussing events, money and legal issues in podcasting and more. They’re also sharing their tips for sharing your podcast – they suggest sticking to your website. Big thanks to MacKenzie for joining Mike on the episode last week; it was good to hear her back ‘on the air.’ She’ll be back soon and has an interview or too lined up. Mid episode tune in for Dr. Justin Trosclair discussing his show and podcasting experience.
Are you a fan of the RODEcaster Pro? You’re in luck if so. They recently released a new update to their product, that makes transferring files much easier. That’s not all we talk about though, MacKenzie guest hosts because Todd is out of town for DragonCon. There is lots going on with Blubrry, multiple releases this week and information learning coming up in September. The podcasting community will that Australia is hosting their annual OzPod Conference this October. Don’t miss the interview with podcaster Dave Stachowiak.
We’ve got lots to talk about with podcast statistics, new deals, such as Sound Exchange, and confirmations from Podcast Movement. We start the episode with a fantastic interview from Lorna, and close it with Todd and Mike joined by Barry Kantz, General Counsel and CFO of RawVoice/Blubrry. If you haven’t taken a look at the Blubrry site in a while, take a minute to review the changes we’ve made recently.