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Ask the Podcast Coach

by Dave Jackson, Jim Collison

Dave Jackson has been helping people launch podcasts since 2005 and every Saturday he is joined by Jim Collison to is runs the Average Guy Network. Together they have 20 years of podcasting experience and coaching.

Latest episodes

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Auphonic's New Studio Voice Beta

#30 trending · Marketing

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave is back from Podcast Movement in New York City with a full report on the new venue, the split business and indie days, and the $

Sep 26
1 h 00 min

Embedding Live Streams to Reinforce Your Brand

Send us feedback/questions via Text What do you do when YouTube dies mid-livestream, a fire alarm goes off in your office, and a guest sits frozen on screen for seven aw

Sep 12
1 h 02 min

Hobbies Cost Money - Quit Wasting Your Time

Send us feedback/questions via Text It's Labor Day weekend, but Dave and Jim aren't taking one off from the AI rabbit hole — this episode covers everything fro

Sep 5
57 min

Conferences and Communities: Why Go? How to Build?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave and Jim spent most of the show riffing on conferences and community, sparked by Dave's recent trip to the Empowered Podcast

Aug 29
1 h 00 min

Zero to Sixty Podcast

Send us feedback/questions via Text Everyone wants the 10,000-download podcast, but almost nobody wants to talk about how you actually get there. In this episode of Ask

Aug 15
59 min

How Do I Get People To Fill Out My Survey

Send us feedback/questions via Text One way to grow your show is to make sure people like your show. So you put out a survey, but nobody provided any feedback. How do yo

Aug 8
1 h 03 min

From Recorded to Live: Should You Switch?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we help Ralph who does a daily show that he records, and is switching to a daily show recorded live. What are the pros and cons

Aug 1
1 h 01 min

Promotions May Need a Longer Runway

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave and Jim talk about the examples movies are providing by releasing trailers months in advance. We also talk about the loss

Jul 25
59 min

What's one piece of podcasting advice that turned out to be completely wrong for you?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today I'm joined by Jennifer Longworth from Bourbon Barrel Podcasting (she's an editor who has been doing this for 10 years

Jul 18
58 min

Picking the Right Streaming Platform: Streamyard, Ecamm, EVMux, and OBS Compared

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave and Jim share their thoughts and experiences with streaming platforms like Streamyard, Ecamm, EVMux, and OBS—breaking down the p

Jul 11
1 h 02 min

A Podcast Launch Doesn't Start Until You Tell Someone

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we talk about how your show can be in all the directories, but until you start telling everyone you know, your show isn't

Jul 4
1 h 02 min

Are You Confusing Your Audience with Split Tests?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Dave Jackson and Jim Collison are back with another lively Saturday morning, ready to answer all your podcasting questions live. In t

Jun 30
1 h 01 min

Pressure Free Podcasting

Send us feedback/questions via Text So we are still playing with EVMux (which locked up on me 4 minutes into the show) and we explored why validation matters, the import

Jun 20
1 h 00 min

Experimenting with EvMux

Send us feedback/questions via Text I like Ecamm. When I bought it, I was will to pay for a tool that helped me make lessons for the School of Podcasting and it did live

Jun 13
1 h 26 min

AMP Measurement: Does Anyone Care?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we start of talking about the new AMP measurements that were unveiled. Do we care? Will anyone implement this? We also talk po

Jun 6
1 h 32 min

Is Video a Fad?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today Dave is join by guest co-host Marc Ronick from iRonick Media, and the founder of the Empowered Podcasting Conference. They talk

May 30
1 h 33 min

What Exactly is AI Slop?

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we got a question from Kenny from the CuzWilson Show (not a typo). "I'm Kenny Wilson and my new podcast is The Cuz Wilson

May 24
1 h 01 min

Best Practices for Podcast Co-Hosts, Cloud Storage, and Avoiding Website Fiascos

Send us feedback/questions via Text Today we start with the basics (quit saying "New Episode Out" and for Pete's sake, have a domain for your website even if you do

May 16
1 h 01 min

Are You Ready for the Shift from RSS to API in Podcasting?

Send us feedback/questions via Text In this episode we talk about the following: sharing stories about our moms for Mother’s Day, discussing the latest changes with Spot

May 9
1 h 29 min

Why All In One Podcast Platforms Usually Disappoint

Send us feedback/questions via Text All-in-one podcast platforms are everywhere again, and they’re selling the same dream: one login, one bill, one magical dashboard tha

May 2
1 h 31 min

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