Category: Ask the Podcast Coach

Ask the Podcast Coach for January 3, 2014

This week on Ask the Podcast Coach, we got a voicemail from Kim who had a question about recording with portable microphones.  We had some discussion about some other options for recording your guest when they don’t have a mic.  We talked about Crowdcast and the use of it for podcasting.  Bill called in and had some questions about getting the right recording levels when recording live.  You can find this podcast at https://askthepodcastcoach.com/in-person-interviews-crowcast-insights/ Want to join the live show?  https://askthepodcastcoach.com/live each and every Saturday morning, 9:30amC/[spp-timestamp time="10:30"]E Jim’s Twitter: https://x.com/jcollison Dave’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/learntopodcast Contact Jim at jim@theaverageguy.tv Find this and

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Ask the Podcast Coach for December 27, 2014

This week on Ask the Podcast Coach, Dave takes a question on Normalizing and Compression.  He has some links for his videos at the link below. There is a long discussion about iTunes and the itpc link.  We are going to have to wait until Apple gets back to us an just exactly what that does.  We have a quick discussion about headphones and earbuds and then talk about how far out we schedule our shows.  Dave asks the question, what are you doing different in 2015.  I had a terrible answer.  We cover some security questions right at the

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Ask the Podcast Coach for December 20, 2014

This week on Ask the Podcast Coach, we test out the call in feature of Blog Talk Radio by having me just call in!  Gave me a chance to see what the “other side” sounded like!  We had Mike Dell of http://podcasthelpdesk.com call in and chat with us about the new features just released in Powerpress 6.0.  Dave gave an update on New Media Expo Speakers.  Jason Bryant called in from New York and was ready to do some shopping at B & H but found out later they were closed on Saturday.  Seriously?  We asked the question, “Will there

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Ask the Podcast Coach for December 13, 2014

This week on Ask the Podcast Coach, we take a call from Fred who asks about Audio, Video and Streamcasting. I bring up a new tool that I am testing out from http://zoom.us.  John Wilkerson calls in to ask if there is any way to get out dated podcasts removed from the iTunes podcast directory.  We had a long discussion on the Chrome browser and its desire to use a lot of memory on your PC.  We finish the show with a long discussion around Lavalier Mics and are joined by Daniel J Lewis.  You can find this podcast at

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Ask the Podcast Coach for December 6, 2014

This week on Ask the Podcast Coach, we start with Dave talking about a new mixer that he had just purchased.  he bought the Behringer X1832USB and it worked great for the podcast.  In major breaking news, we started testing the Beta of Blog Talk Radio for the call in part of the show.  Tim asked us about Hipcast and we talked about video podcasting.  We asked the question, “Should you do time released podcasts?”  We ended up the show with a discussion around how much you should charge for the consulting you do for your podcast. You can find

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Ask the Podcast Coach for November 29, 2014

This week on Ask the Podcast Coach, we start with Fred who asked some questions about album artwork for iTunes.  We talk about updates to Mixlr.com that makes it easier to chat in the mobile app, turning your Hangout on Air into a podcast, Skype has some new updates and can be used for recording video according to Ryan Parker who called in, using the video broadcasting tool from Vmix, Podcast One asking to be removed from Stitcher, MediaFire update, new player on the scene with AudioMack, having a good chair and black Friday specials. You can find this podcast

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