Podcast Coaching & Essential Tips for New Podcasters | Ask the Podcast Coach 04/19/2025
In this episode of Ask the Podcast Coach, Dave Jackson and Jim Collison provide live answers to podcasting questions, discuss setting and achieving goals, offer tips for new podcasters, including why knowing your 'why' is crucial, and emphasize the importance of being helpful and staying curious. They also delve into creating episode-specific artwork, the practicality of hosting podcasts on YouTube, and the value of an easy contact method on podcasters' websites. Additionally, they touch on industry news, discuss the relevance of radio, and share their thoughts on handling ads in podcasts. Special thanks to sponsors, supporters, and featured guest Ross Brand.
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
01:15 PodcastBranding.co
02:32 Based on a True Story Podcast
03:53 Health Tips and Fun Tangents
05:23 Podcasting Advice for Newbies
14:07 Debate on Custom Artwork for Episodes
28:45 Spotify and Video Monetization Discussion
35:15 Shoutouts and Sharing Links
44:13 The Cost of Domain Renewals
44:42 Selling Domains for Profit
44:58 The Geeks Network and Domain Names
46:44 Domain Hoarding and Creativity
48:22 Challenges in Contacting Podcasters
50:14 Importance of Checking Your Email
56:18 Podcast Hosting and Video Streaming
56:33 Awesome Supporters
56:53 Join the School of Podcasting
57:26 Try Podpage
57:37 Ecamm Live
57:57 Home Gadget Geeks
58:06 Featured Supporter
59:08 Support the Show
01:09:00 Music Streaming Services
01:12:19 Podcast Ads and Listener Experience
01:21:21 The Decline of AM Radio
01:24:38 Concluding Thoughts and Upcoming Episodes
Sponsors
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School of Podcasting
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Home Gadget Geeks
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Podpage
www.trypodpage.com
Support the Show
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