About Podcasting

Podcasting 2.0 Virtual Summit

Join us LIVE for a deep dive into Podcasting 2.0 and what that means for podcasters like YOU. Keynote by the podfather himself: Adam Curry Hear about podcasting 2.0 apps, hosting platforms and tools from: * Ben Arc (LNBits.com) * Barry Luijbregts (podhome.fm) * Oscar Merry (Fountain.fm) * Moritz Kaminski (getalby.com) Join LIVE and boost in with your questions.

Inside Evergreen Podcasts: A Conversation with David Allen Moss

Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting. This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with David Allen Moss from Evergreen Podcasts. Evergreen is a premier podcast network with over 350 shows, and David shared insights into what a podcast network actually is, what they do for podcasters, and how they operate. We delved into the history of Evergreen, from its beginnings as Front Porch People to its current status, and discussed the types of content they produce, including originals, branded content, and partner shows. David explained the passion behind Evergreen, emphasizing their love for storytelling and the diverse backgrounds of their team members, which include writers, creative directors, and musicians. We also touched on the importance of community in podcasting and how Evergreen fosters a collaborative and supportive environment. We explored the services Evergreen provides to podcasters, such as hosting, analytics, ad management, and marketing support. David highlighted the custom relationships they build with their partners, helping them grow and monetize their shows. Additionally, we discussed the evolving landscape of podcasting, including the rise of podcasting 2.0 and the importance of staying nimble and innovative. David shared Evergreen's future plans, including potential global expansion and continued growth in sales and partnerships. For more information about Evergreen Podcasts, visit evergreenpodcasts.com or find them on social media at @streamevergreen. You can also connect with David Allen Moss on LinkedIn. This is a modern podcast, best enjoyed with a modern podcast app: https://modernpodcastapps.com/ [https://modernpodcastapps.com/] like * Fountain [https://www.fountain.fm/] * Podcast Guru [https://podcastguru.io/] * Podverse [https://podverse.fm/] * TrueFans [https://truefans.fm/] * PeerTube [https://joinpeertube.org/] * Or pick one from https://episodes.fm/ [https://episodes.fm/] With one of these apps you can: * Tune in to the LIVE episodes [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/live-podcasting]! * Enjoy chapters [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/chapters], transcripts [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/transcripts], music references [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/use-value-4-value] and more * Send me a boost (which is a small amount of bitcoin, with a message. Don't worry, these apps make it easy to use this) Enjoy, learn, and let me know what you think! This very, very modern podcast is hosted on https://podhome.fm/ [https://podhome.fm/] - The most modern and easy way to create and host your podcast. Try it 2 months for free (on top of the 30-day trial) with promo code ABOUTPODCASTING You can support me and the show by: * Send me a boost (or stream sats) with a modern podcast app [https://podcastindex.org/apps?appTypes=app] * Share this show with your family and friends * Tell everybody how easy it is to host your podcast on Podhome.fm [https://www.podhome.fm/] You can find me here: * On X: @AzureBarry [https://twitter.com/AzureBarry ] * On LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/barryluijbregts/ ]

Revolutionizing Podcasting with AI: A Conversation with Michael Katz of Flowsend.ai

In this episode of About Podcasting, we dive into the world of AI tools for podcasters with Michael Katz, founder and CEO of Flowsend.ai. Flowsend is an innovative AI tool that helps podcasters by generating a variety of content from their audio or video files, including chapters, title suggestions, show notes, clips, and more. Michael shares insights into how Flowsend can also create outlines for newsletters, blog posts, TikTok clips, and other content, making it a versatile tool for content creators. We discuss the challenges and successes Michael faced while developing Flowsend, including the importance of customizability and quality in AI-generated content. Michael explains how Flowsend uses multiple AI models to produce high-quality outputs and the importance of focusing on user needs and workflows. Michael also shares his journey from founding a B2B software company to creating Flowsend to solve his own content creation challenges. He emphasizes the importance of user feedback and how it has shaped the development of Flowsend. We also explore the potential for collaboration between Flowsend and other podcast hosting platforms like Podhome.fm, highlighting the benefits of integrating AI tools to enhance the podcasting experience. Join us for an insightful conversation on the future of AI in podcasting and how tools like Flowsend are revolutionizing content creation for podcasters and content creators alike. This is a modern podcast, best enjoyed with a modern podcast app: https://modernpodcastapps.com/ [https://modernpodcastapps.com/] like * Fountain [https://www.fountain.fm/] * Podcast Guru [https://podcastguru.io/] * Podverse [https://podverse.fm/] * TrueFans [https://truefans.fm/] * PeerTube [https://joinpeertube.org/] * Or pick one from https://episodes.fm/ [https://episodes.fm/] With one of these apps you can: * Tune in to the LIVE episodes [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/live-podcasting]! * Enjoy chapters [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/chapters], transcripts [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/transcripts], music references [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/use-value-4-value] and more * Send me a boost (which is a small amount of bitcoin, with a message. Don't worry, these apps make it easy to use this) Enjoy, learn, and let me know what you think! This very, very modern podcast is hosted on https://podhome.fm/ [https://podhome.fm/] - The most modern and easy way to create and host your podcast. Try it 2 months for free (on top of the 30-day trial) with promo code ABOUTPODCASTING You can support me and the show by: * Send me a boost (or stream sats) with a modern podcast app [https://podcastindex.org/apps?appTypes=app] * Share this show with your family and friends * Tell everybody how easy it is to host your podcast on Podhome.fm [https://www.podhome.fm/] You can find me here: * On X: @AzureBarry [https://twitter.com/AzureBarry ] * On LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/barryluijbregts/ ]

Exploring Higher Ed Pods: A Curated Directory for Academic Podcasts

Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting. This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Greg Oldring and Neil McFadran from higheredpods.com, a curated directory of podcasts in the higher education sphere. We delved into what Higher Ed Pods is all about, highlighting its dual role as both a directory for academic podcasts and a community for higher education podcasters. Greg and Neil shared their insights on the importance of community among higher education podcasters and how Higher Ed Pods aims to foster collaboration and discovery. They discussed the unique challenges and opportunities in the higher education podcasting space, including the emphasis on quality content and peer-reviewed information. We also touched on the topic of podcast advertising, the pros and cons of dynamic ad insertion, and the potential for open standards in the podcasting industry. Greg and Neil emphasized the value of host-read ads and the importance of transparency and accessibility, particularly in the higher education sector. Additionally, we explored the future plans for Higher Ed Pods, including the launch of a new podcast that will feature episodes from various higher education podcasts, providing a platform for discovery and engagement. It was a fascinating conversation filled with valuable insights for anyone interested in the intersection of podcasting and higher education. Don't miss out on this episode! This is a modern podcast, best enjoyed with a modern podcast app: https://modernpodcastapps.com/ [https://modernpodcastapps.com/] like * Fountain [https://www.fountain.fm/] * Podcast Guru [https://podcastguru.io/] * Podverse [https://podverse.fm/] * TrueFans [https://truefans.fm/] * PeerTube [https://joinpeertube.org/] * Or pick one from https://episodes.fm/ [https://episodes.fm/] With one of these apps you can: * Tune in to the LIVE episodes [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/live-podcasting]! * Enjoy chapters [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/chapters], transcripts [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/transcripts], music references [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/use-value-4-value] and more * Send me a boost (which is a small amount of bitcoin, with a message. Don't worry, these apps make it easy to use this) Enjoy, learn, and let me know what you think! This very, very modern podcast is hosted on https://podhome.fm/ [https://podhome.fm/] - The most modern and easy way to create and host your podcast. Try it 2 months for free (on top of the 30-day trial) with promo code ABOUTPODCASTING You can support me and the show by: * Send me a boost (or stream sats) with a modern podcast app [https://podcastindex.org/apps?appTypes=app] * Share this show with your family and friends * Tell everybody how easy it is to host your podcast on Podhome.fm [https://www.podhome.fm/] You can find me here: * On X: @AzureBarry [https://twitter.com/AzureBarry ] * On LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/barryluijbregts/ ]

Podcasting Tips and Techniques from Kyrin Down of Mere Mortals

Welcome to another episode of About Podcasting. This week, I'm speaking with Kyrin Down from Mere Mortals Podcast and others. We delve into his motivations for podcasting, his workflow, why he does live podcasts, and the intricacies of the YouTube game. Kyron shares his journey into podcasting, which began during his travels in Latin America in 2018-2019. He recounts how casual chats with friends sparked the idea for a podcast, leading to the creation of Mere Mortals. Starting with minimal equipment, Kyron and his co-host Juan have now produced over 1000 episodes across various shows. We discuss the learning curve in podcasting, from experimenting with different recording tools to refining mic techniques. Kyron emphasizes the importance of relistening to your own episodes to identify areas for improvement. Kyron also talks about the value of understanding RSS feeds and the technical aspects of podcasting, which he initially overlooked. He highlights the benefits of incorporating chapter images and going live on podcast apps to enhance audience engagement. We explore Kyron's goals for podcasting, which focus more on audience interaction and personal fulfillment rather than financial gain. He shares his thoughts on the value-for-value model and the importance of creating content that resonates with listeners. Kyron's workflow involves extensive preparation before going live, which allows for a quick turnaround in releasing episodes. He uses various tools like Adobe Audition for editing and emphasizes the importance of recording backups. We also touch on the challenges and benefits of doing live podcasts, the significance of audience engagement, and the evolving landscape of podcasting technology. Finally, Kyron offers valuable tips for aspiring podcasters, including the importance of setting clear goals, testing different approaches, and maintaining consistency. He encourages podcasters to focus on what they enjoy and to be open to evolving their methods over time. This is a modern podcast, best enjoyed with a modern podcast app: https://modernpodcastapps.com/ [https://modernpodcastapps.com/] like * Fountain [https://www.fountain.fm/] * Podcast Guru [https://podcastguru.io/] * Podverse [https://podverse.fm/] * TrueFans [https://truefans.fm/] * PeerTube [https://joinpeertube.org/] * Or pick one from https://episodes.fm/ [https://episodes.fm/] With one of these apps you can: * Tune in to the LIVE episodes [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/live-podcasting]! * Enjoy chapters [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/chapters], transcripts [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/transcripts], music references [https://www.podhome.fm/docs/use-value-4-value] and more * Send me a boost (which is a small amount of bitcoin, with a message. Don't worry, these apps make it easy to use this) Enjoy, learn, and let me know what you think! This very, very modern podcast is hosted on https://podhome.fm/ [https://podhome.fm/] - The most modern and easy way to create and host your podcast. Try it 2 months for free (on top of the 30-day trial) with promo code ABOUTPODCASTING You can support me and the show by: * Send me a boost (or stream sats) with a modern podcast app [https://podcastindex.org/apps?appTypes=app] * Share this show with your family and friends * Tell everybody how easy it is to host your podcast on Podhome.fm [https://www.podhome.fm/] You can find me here: * On X: @AzureBarry [https://twitter.com/AzureBarry ] * On LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/barryluijbregts/ ]