On this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach, Jim Collison and Dave Jackson discuss various tips and tricks for podcasters looking to improve their viewership and discoverability. They talk about the benefits and downsides of adding video versions to podcasts on platforms like Spotify and YouTube and offer advice on whether to include links in show or episode descriptions. The hosts also discuss optimal computer requirements for podcasting and highlight a useful tool for podcasters called Podpage. Plus, they share personal stories about the value of seeking outside feedback and critiques for improving one's work. Tune in for all this and more on this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach.
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Mentioned In This Episode
www.trypodpage.com
History of Six Shooter
https://six-shooter.captivate.fm
Home Gadget Geeks Podcast
http://www.theaverageguy.tv
The School of Podcasting
https://learn.schoolofpodcasting.com
Become an Awesome Supporter
https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome
Mission Impossible Trailer
https://youtu.be/avz06PDqDbM
Shue MV7
https://supportthisshow.com/mv7
Shure MV7 Windscreen
https://amzn.to/4682cMc
Storyworthy
https://amzn.to/3E2HCxp
Switchy
https://supportthisshow.com/switchy
Speakpipe
https://supportthisshow.com/speakpipe
Pod Inbox
https://supportthisshow.com/podinbox
Question of the Month
https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/question
Chapters:
00:01:25 - Sponsor: podcastbranding.co (https://www.podcastbranding.co)
00:03:24 - Mugshot:basedonatruestorypodcast.com (https://www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com/)
00:03:51 - Should We Mention Country-Specific Holidays?
00:08:11 - Youtube Vs Spotify
00:10:51 - Youtube Vs Audio
00:15:40 - Reality TV Today
00:20:24 - Episode Numbers No Longer Display in Apple
00:24:10 - Two Tickets to Easy Town
00:25:03 - List of Things Dave Needs to Fix
00:35:13 - Daves Troll
00:39:19 - Giving and receiving Feedback
00:42:32 - Podpage Episodes (https://www.trypodpage.com)
00:43:24 - THANKS TO SUPPORTERS (https://www.askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome)
00:44:01 - Resting in the Word! New Supporter (https://supportthisshow.com/switchy)
00:46:35 - Links in Your Podcast
00:50:14 - Nerd Out: Adding Memory
00:57:00 - Type of Computer Needed To Start a Podcast
01:01:46 - Great USB Microphone Shure MV7
01:06:04 - Boosing Discoverability
01:15:20 - Jim's Son Started on Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/karasu_gunpla)
