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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.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 67 minutes
- Episodes
- 527
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
The 12 Best Podcasting Practices of Christmas
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Dave and Jim have caught their Christmas Spirit and have brought some sleigh bells to spruce up the intro (kind of...) today we talk about
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Are You Bored With Your Podcast Format?
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Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions.
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Petrifying Podcast Fear
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Good Audio Starts With Good Mic Placement
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Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions.
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Avoid Being Nickel and Dimed
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Power Rant Hat Trick: Pitches, Links, and Anchor
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Jim is holding a meetup and has a "smoker cam" going on his back porch and Dave shares some things that are getting under his skin.
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Evaluating Your Guest Appearances
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Memory Lane: Revisiting "Episode 1"
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Today I am moving into what I'm calling "My new old house." While I'm seating and hoping the movers don't break my standing desk, I thought I would take a trip down…
Using Podcasting To Boost Your Business
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This week Jim is on the road and hanging out with Ed from Sonic Cupcake and Dave from the Cigar Authority at Studio 21 Cafe. We talk about his book David vs Goliath…
National Mental Awareness Day
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Today is National Mental Awareness day. Jim and Dave talk about the importance of mental health in all of aspect of life.
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Marathon Livestream Sessions
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Today we hear from Jason Bryan of https://www.mattalkonline.com/ who just did a marathon Livestreaming session and shares his insights. Here are other topics:
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Zoom Announces Podtrak P8
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Today we are excited to talk about another new toy that has been announced (Dave has a demo on the way). Other topics include:
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Amazon Music/Audible Launches Podcast Directory
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Dave is back from phase I of his moving into a new location, and is glad to catch up with everyone as Amazon launches their podcast directory. Topics include:
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Podcasts are like Digital Babies
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Today I talk to Jim who has five kids and we compare the overwhelm of new parents to compare it to the feelings that "wanna be" podcaster who can't seem have.
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Do I Need a Podcast Manager?
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As money starts to flow into the podcasting space, there are more people starting to swarm around the space. I worry sometimes that they prey on the uninformed and …
Dave Got to Play with a Zoom Podtrack P4 Portable Podcast Recorder
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Microphone Placement in a Video
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Jim is back from his Mom's birthday, and we address a listener question about mic placement in video along with many other topics including:
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The Rode NT Mini USB In Action
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Jim is out for his Mom's 90th birthday, so Craig Hewitt from Podcast Motor and Castos sits in the char joining us from France. As he is on vacation (and all the oth…
Podcast Media Kits
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Today we start with a question from Patron Shame Whaley from spybrary.com about tools to make a media kit.
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Amazon Inches More Towards Podcasting
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Amazon is going to be adding podcasting the Amazon music. We don't have a lot of details. We just know they are working with Libsyn.com (get a free month using the …