Category: Ask the Podcast Coach

A Post Show Extra–Ask the Podcast Coach

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When Dave was out at Podcast Movement, I put together a compilation of the post shows from 4 programs.  We ask the question, “Should everyone have a podcast?” Dave gets to meet Trapper Jack.  We have a lengthy discussion on Amazon Affiliate link details and new players from Audioboo.  We cover Solid State Drives and connecting to your audience. Listen or subscribe at http://askthepodcastcoach.com/after-show-compilation/ You can watch the video here:   Jim’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/jcollison Contact the show at jim@theaverageguy.tv Find this and other great Podcasts from the Average Guy Network at http://theaverageguy.tv Some links may contain affiliate codes that benefit

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Ask the Podcast Coach for Aug 9, 2014

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This week on AtPC: Dave talks about troubleshooting your podcast as well as Skype issues with a Heil PR-40.  Dave talks some about Chit-chat at the beginning of your show as well as a callers question about Membership sites vs Patreon.  A caller asks the question, “Should I use Spreaker for RSS for iTunes?” and someone in chat asks the question, “How do you tell a friend to leave Blog Talk Radio?”  Stitcher has a new player that we cover and a caller asks how to get rid of a fan noise in a recording.  60 minutes of fun.  Listen

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Ask the Podcast Coach for Aug 2, 2014

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This week on AtPC: Dave asks the question, “What do you do with old shows?  Jim talked about using MediaFire at http://mediafire.com as a potential source for cloud storage.  You can find the entire post of show notes and both audio and video at: http://askthepodcastcoach.com/archiving-old-shows-amazon-links-swell Cloud Storage is broken up into 3 categories: 1. Sync – If you update the local file, it is automatically updated in the cloud.  Some services offer versioning 2. Backup – Files are backed up at a specific time (hour,day,week, month) and versioning is the norm.  You never access these files for use. 3. (New)

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Ask the Podcast Coach for July 26, 2014

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This week on AtPC: It was good to be back on Ask the Podcast Coach after a week off for vacation. Big thanks to Ryan Parker from http://foodcraftsman.com who filled in for me while I was out.  We as the question, “Should my Podcast be professional or sloppy?”  Dave covers the steps of converting audio in iTunes with a live demo.  A listener asks us what the best length is for a podcast.  A caller asks the question, “I want to podcast, but what now?”  Having Skype issues, we cover some steps that might help. You can find the entire

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Ask the Podcast Coach for July 12, 2014

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This week on AtPC: We talk how Google is shutting down the social network Orkit, an overview of the Social help tool from http://socialbro.com, Stitcher and Spreaker news, Android Audio, HipChat, some discussion around YouTube End Cards, Dave’s talk at Podcast Movement, some podcast best practices, Audioboo’s support is great on Twitter (@audioboo) and is there an age limit to podcasting?  All this and more on this episode.   You can find the entire post of show notes and both audio and video at: http://askthepodcastcoach.com/podcast-promotion-social-bro-hip-chat/    Jim’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/jcollison Contact the show at jim@theaverageguy.tv Find this and other great Podcasts from

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Ask the Podcast Coach for July 5, 2014

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This week on AtPC we ask the question, “how many #1 priorities do you have?”  We also cover being an original podcast in a cookie cutter world, the Rainmaker platform from Guy DiMartino, a new website design for http://theAverageGuy.tv, collecting emails and membership software, new player for Audioboo, playing music on your podcast and using webinars as a promotional tool.  All that and more, on Ask the Podcast Coach. You can find the entire post of show notes and both audio and video at http://askthepodcastcoach.com/ask-the-podcast-coach-7-4-14/

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