077 Good Stats, Bad Stats And Social Media Best Practices For Podcasters Begin

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Quick Episode Summary:

  • Intro :10
  • Promo 1: The Nitty Gritty from Music City 2:02
  • On the Libsyn Blog 2:26
  • Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: The Last Ship 3:57
  • Promo 2: Lejadech 7:24
  • How we feature you! 7:50
  • Promo 3: The Jeep Talk Show 9:16
  • Rob & Elsie Conversation 9:45
    • Oh the perils of recording in empty houses
    • Congrats Jason Bryant! You rock!
    • Are we keeping audio records? Audio question from Liz Covart 12:51
    • Why can’t we have data on how long someone streamed a podcast episode?
    • When observing download stats is good and bad, especially via Twitter
    • Is there a way to drip feed podcast episodes?
    • What stats would be important/nice to keep for the future…you know, in case you wanna get sponsors and all that fancy stuff
    • Instagram stories, Snapchat stories and Twitter Moments discussed
    • Intro to Social Media Best Practices for Podcasters! 35:21
      • Part 1: You and Them
    • Copy and pasting shownotes from Google Docs can do funky stuff to your feed
    • The library of resources that can be shared with any podcast pupils
    • How to best maximize iTunes categories
    • How to improve your audio quality
    • A neat tutorial on header code #geekytalk
    • Oh goodness gracious, the EFF asks court to uphold invalidation of podcasting patent
    • Why Did You Leave Us Segment! 1:03:04
    • Stats! Stats! Stats! The latest mean and median numbers

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