Ask the Podcast Coach

By: Dave Jackson Jim Collison
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  • Dave Jackson has been helping people launch podcasts since 2005 and every Saturday he is joined by Jim Collison to is runs the Average Guy Network. Together they have 20 years of podcasting experience and coaching.

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  • Boosting Listener Engagement with AI Voice Cloning
    Sep 21 2024

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    We start today by help you avoid burnout, but also talk about the dangers of the word "Donate" and Mark from Solo Talk Media explains how using AI voices from 11 Labs to stand in for audience members who hate the sound of their voice.

    SPONSORS:
    Podcast Branding.co - They see you before they hear you
    Based On a True Story Podcast - How much of that is true?

    Mentioned In This Episode
    Eleven Labs
    https://supportthisshow.com/elevenlabs
    Podtrak P4
    https://supportthisshow.com/zoomp4
    Rodecaster Pro
    https://supportthisshow.com/rodecasterpro
    School of Podcasting

    https://learn.schoolofpodcasting.com use the coupon coach
    Podpage
    https://podpage.com
    Ecamm
    https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/ecamm
    Profit From Your Podcast
    https://www.profitfromyourpodcast.com/book
    Buzzsprout
    https://supportthisshow.com/buzzsprout
    Captivate
    https://supportthisshow.com/captivate
    Dave's Newsletter
    https://www.podcastingobservations.com
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    Cast Ahead has carved a niche in the podcasting industry by providing full-spectrum podcast production services tailored to each client’s unique needs

    See castahead.net

    Podindy.com is a one-day event focused on Profiting from Your Podcast, Magnified by AI with keynote speakers Dave Jackson, Author of the book Profit from Your Podcast: Proven Strategies to Turn Your Listeners Into a Livelihood, and Cari Van Slyle, host of AI Goes to College and Professor of Technology from Louisiana Tech University.

    Grow your podcast audience with Podcast Hot Seat. We help you do more of what is working, and fine tune those things that need polished. In addition to the podcast audit, you get a FREE MONTH at the School of Podcasting (including more coaching). Check it out at https://www.podcasthotseat.com/store

    Do you miss those awesome conversations you have in the hallway at podcasting events? Learn about new Podcasting Tech, and grow your network without the high priced plane tickets! Go to podcasterhappyhour.com

    Go to askthepodcastcoach.com/voicemail

    Supporter of The Week: Chris Stone
    Castahead.net, where your voice is amplified to reach the world.

    Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Are We Going to Be Replaced by Google Notebook?
    Sep 14 2024

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    Ever wondered if AI can truly replace the charm and spontaneity of human podcast hosts? Google Notebook has something that jarred me, and made me nervous.

    Sponsors:
    PodcastBranding.co - Artwork, websites, and more
    Basedonatruestorypodcast.com - Ever wonder how many of those movies are true?

    Mentioned In This Episode

    Streamyard Replacement Article
    https://schoolofpodcasting.com/streamyard-alternatives/

    Google Notebook
    https://notebooklm.google/

    Perplexity AI Tool
    https://perplexity.ai/

    School of Podcasting
    https://learn.schoolofpodcasting.com use the coupon coach

    Podpage
    https://podpage.com

    Ecamm
    https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/ecamm

    Buzzsprout
    https://supportthisshow.com/buzzsprout

    Captivate
    https://supportthisshow.com/captivate

    Blubrry
    https://supportthisshow.com/blubrry

    Descript
    https://supportthisshow.com/descript

    Podcast Guru Listening App
    https://podcastguru.io/

    Bill Maher and Henry Winkler
    https://youtu.be/LSY7mTg2P2Q?si=C

    Cast Ahead has carved a niche in the podcasting industry by providing full-spectrum podcast production services tailored to each client’s unique needs

    See castahead.net

    Podindy.com is a one-day event focused on Profiting from Your Podcast, Magnified by AI with keynote speakers Dave Jackson, Author of the book Profit from Your Podcast: Proven Strategies to Turn Your Listeners Into a Livelihood, and Cari Van Slyle, host of AI Goes to College and Professor of Technology from Louisiana Tech University.

    Grow your podcast audience with Podcast Hot Seat. We help you do more of what is working, and fine tune those things that need polished. In addition to the podcast audit, you get a FREE MONTH at the School of Podcasting (including more coaching). Check it out at https://www.podcasthotseat.com/store

    Do you miss those awesome conversations you have in the hallway at podcasting events? Learn about new Podcasting Tech, and grow your network without the high priced plane tickets! Go to podcasterhappyhour.com

    Go to askthepodcastcoach.com/voicemail

    Supporter of The Week: Chris Stone
    Castahead.net, where your voice is amplified to reach the world.

    Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    Support the show

    BE AWESOME!
    Thanks for listening to the show. Help the show continue to exist and get a shout-out on the show by becoming an awesome supporter by going to askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Balancing Podcast Metrics and Meaningful Success
    Sep 7 2024

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    What if the secret to podcast success isn't about your download numbers? This week we challenge the obsession over download stats and dive into why your "why" is far more important. Whether you're chasing sponsorships or simply creating for the love of it, we break down how to balance metrics with meaningful measures of success.

    Is StreamYard's new pricing making you reconsider their service? We're comparing it with other live streaming tools like Riverside, Restream, and EVMux and giving you the lowdown on features, pricing, and user experiences.

    Plus, we navigate the tricky waters of podcast affiliate relationships, stressing the importance of transparency and legal compliance. Finally, we wrap up with tips for boosting listener engagement and reviews, emphasizing the invaluable role of community interaction in the podcasting journey. Don't miss out on this packed episode full of insights and laughs!

    Mentioned In This Episode
    SPONSORS
    Podcasting Branding.co
    Based On a True Story Podcast

    School of Podcasting
    Home Gadget Geeks
    Podgagement
    Captivate
    Optin Monster
    StreamYard

    Cast Ahead has carved a niche in the podcasting industry by providing full-spectrum podcast production services tailored to each client’s unique needs

    See castahead.net

    Podindy.com is a one-day event focused on Profiting from Your Podcast, Magnified by AI with keynote speakers Dave Jackson, Author of the book Profit from Your Podcast: Proven Strategies to Turn Your Listeners Into a Livelihood, and Cari Van Slyle, host of AI Goes to College and Professor of Technology from Louisiana Tech University.

    Grow your podcast audience with Podcast Hot Seat. We help you do more of what is working, and fine tune those things that need polished. In addition to the podcast audit, you get a FREE MONTH at the School of Podcasting (including more coaching). Check it out at https://www.podcasthotseat.com/store

    Do you miss those awesome conversations you have in the hallway at podcasting events? Learn about new Podcasting Tech, and grow your network without the high priced plane tickets! Go to podcasterhappyhour.com

    Go to askthepodcastcoach.com/voicemail

    Supporter of The Week: Chris Stone
    Castahead.net, where your voice is amplified to reach the world.

    PodIndy - One Day Podcasting Event
    Profiting from Your Podcast Magnified by AI: Key Note Speakers Dave Jackson and Craig Van Slyke

    Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    Support the show

    BE AWESOME!
    Thanks for listening to the show. Help the show continue to exist and get a shout-out on the show by becoming an awesome supporter by going to askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome

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    1 hr and 25 mins

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