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Jim tried something new on his latest episode, he added "Mick" his AI Co-host. So we talked about the roll of AI in podcasting.

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Ever wonder why some podcast episodes get shared like wildfire while others barely get a whisper? This week on Ask the Podcast Coach, we're diving deep into the mysterious world of podcast shareability - uncovering the secret sauce that transforms good content into must-share moments. From emotional triggers to building trust, we'll break down exactly what makes listeners hit that share button and spread the word about their favorite shows."

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[00:00:00] Introduction and Greetings

• Opening the show with hosts Dave Jackson and Jim Cullison.
• Mention the usual Saturday morning preparations and shared personal stories.
• Discussing quirky, everyday mishaps and a reminder of the show's theme.

[00:01:20] PodcastBranding.co Sponsor Segment

• Highlight of podcastbranding.co by Mark, a professional podcaster.
• Importance of cohesive and professional branding for podcasts.

[00:02:37] Based On a True Story Podcast Sponsorship

• Shoutout to Dan Lafe and his podcast "Based on a True Story."
• Discussion about historical events like D-Day and related content.

[00:03:35] Mark Maron's Podcast Retirement

• Big news about Mark Maron retiring his WTF podcast.
• Exploring reasons for retirement, including potential burnout and the impact of advertisement contracts.
• Discussing the future of podcasting stalwarts and potential new faces in the industry.

[00:09:30] Podcasting Consistency and Burnout

• Conversation about podcasting frequency and handling burnout.
• The importance of maintaining mental health alongside podcast production.

[00:18:38] Feedback and Peer Review in Podcasting

• Discussion on the challenges of getting honest feedback and peer reviews.
• Debate on constructive criticism and the balance between personal style and audience expectations.

[00:31:55] Promo Swaps and Advertising Strategies

• Debunking the myth of promo swaps and shared ads as a successful strategy.
• Emphasizing the importance of authentic, relationship-driven podcast promotion.

[00:45:08] Community and Networking in Podcasting

• The importance of networking within the podcast community to boost show visibility.
• Mention of Discord communities and co-hosting arrangements as networki

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