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  • Intro :11
  • Promo 1: Two Middle Aged Dudes and a Microphone 2:28
  • Libsyn has the best YouTube channel! 2:49
  • Promo 2: How Hits Made 3:32
  • How we feature you! 3:59
  • Audio Rockin’ Libsyn Podcast: Deal Talk 4:59
  • Promo 3: The Fixer Upper Podcast 7:37
  • Rob & Elsie Conversation 9:41
    • A Rob stoner story
    • Celebrating the new record holder of hitting a million download in less than 24 hours!
    • So what about getting some data on how many people listen all the way to the end of the episode?
    • Elsie attempted to do a stats experiment and was proven very wrong in her assumption
    • Will the reddit of podcasting make it?
    • We discuss the longest podcasting article to date (30 min to read) so you don’t have to
    • Does anyone do any artwork out there?
    • Hey, not all podcast article posts are crap, here is one from John Jantsch
    • The reasons that Gimlet makes news when they cancel a podcast
    • Oh no! SLATE political podcasts are seeing a reduction in numbers! Good, bad?
    • The best ear training guide for podcasters out there
    • Ivy Envy is back with their feed in iTunes! Yeay!
    • Rob has a new promotion that he shares with us, you in?
    • Getting into the weeds of promoting your podcast
    • Yep, you totally can link to a specific episode in iTunes
    • Audio feedback all about ClexaCon via Kevin Bachelder
    • Is having unique episode artwork worth it?
    • A podcaster when the gold in the audio category for the North American Travel Journalism Awards!
    • All about 7 podcast communities to join and why you need them!
    • A little about the Werk It Festival in LA
    • Stats, stats, stats! The median and mean numbers for the end of 2016

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