Better Podcasting

You've been waiting all year, and it's finally here, we're talking about our gear! We carry on our annual tradition of talking about our gear changes this past year.

In the Better Podnerings this wee…

Whether your podcast is active or you're retiring it, there is likely some level of archiving that you'll have to do for your podcast. In this episode we'll discuss our personal methods for podcast f…

There's been a lot of change in the podcast website space since we last chatted about it, so it's time for us to do a revisit. In this episode we'll discuss some reasons you may want a website for yo…

Whether through our podcast or elsewhere, you've likely heard rumblings about Podcasting 2.0 by now. In this episode we're going to try to break down what Podcasting 2.0 is, how it might benefit hobb…

Are you looking to use your social media to help your hobby podcast? If so, this episode might be for you. There's been a TON of changes in social media since we last talked about it, so in this epis…

Analyzing podcasting trends can be fun, especially when it's your hobby! In this episode we reflect on podcast trends from about 15 years ago, compare how they stack up with trends today, and we also…

So you're a hobby podcaster and know you have some gear purchasing ambitions, but where do you start? It's been a long time since we ran down podcast gear considerations, and there's been a lot of ch…

In this episode we talk about some considerations you may want to have when writing your show notes (aka episode descriptions). We talk about what makes a good episode description, why you should put…

We kick off Season 5 of Better Podcasting sharing some lessons learned from our RSS migrations over the last couple months. We'll run down a variety of issues we encountered while doing our migration…

It's official, we have our Season 5 return date set! In this teaser episode we tell you about when we'll be returning, how long you can expect our (as previously discussed) shorter season to run, and…

In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include:

• Update on SP's gear sales
• Windows 11
• Stephen changes his keyboard to the Keychron K5 Pro
• Attempting a sit-stand riser in-place install

For our FI…

In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include:

• Overcast receives an update
• Captivate gets an upgrade
• Spotify removes Q&A  feature

For our FINAL media host review of the season, we give our tak…

In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include:

• PowerPress plugin is compromised
• Podcast Beacon
• StreamYard removes pricing

For our media host segment this week, we give our take on Acast.

Final…

In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include:

• SAG AFTRA on AI commercials
• Podbean AI editing on the app

For our 300th episode we run through some of our favorite moments from the past 300 epi…

In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include:

• SP's Rodecaster Pro 2 Replacement Adapter
• Libsyn shuts down Libsyn Studio
• SP applies his podcast workflow to his bike rides
• Buzzsprout writes a Li…

In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include:

• Another Rodecaster Pro 2 problem
• SP upgrades his studio
• There's something you should know about iZotope RX11
• New Buzzsprout archive feature
• RSS.co…

In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include:

• Stephen's latest Mac update
• RX11 is released
• Hindenburg's transcript-focused update
• Rodecaster Duo SUPER DEAL
• New Rode WS14 Pop filter
• Peppa Pig p…

In the Better Podnering this week topics include:

• Spotify passes Apple Podcasts (in at least one way)
• Buzzsprout text feature
• Podnews reminds us of our trailer

For our media host segment this week,…

In the Better Podnering this week topics include:

• Stephen has an update on his mac experiment
• Apple Podcasts scheduled outage
• New IAB guidelines released
• Spotify exits IAB

For our media host segmen…

In the Better Podnering this week topics include:

• StreamYard acquired
• Pinecast outage
• New Shure USB microphone
• Stephen's making a big podcast change

For this week's media host segment, we give our …