Do you recognize the five early signs of podfading? When you started your show you did so because you were passionate about your subject. If you are like most indie podcasters this is true. But sometimes people start a show for the wrong reasons. Sometimes a would be podcaster jumps into the space due to […]
This episode of The Bunker Project is dedicated to the memory of Bonnie Sainsbury. She passed away a few weeks after the recording of this episode. She will be missed. After FIVE long years, the Bunker Project returns for a special reunion and of course we produced a new episode. This time we get together
Podcasting Books to help you start a podcast and improve your show. There are many ways to learn how to start a podcast. There some great courses, mastermind groups, podcasts about podcasting, YouTube videos, and there are books on podcasting. It is good to hear different opinions and get a big-picture view, but some of
Podcasting has come a long way in the last few years. It wasn’t that long ago that I had to explain what podcasting means when I talked about my show(s). These days the average person has at least heard of podcasting and understands the concept. And almost 40% of people listen to podcasts every month!
Should you get a digital recorder, mixer or audio interface for your podcast? The Behringer UMC404HD is the best value and here is why…
Podcast Editing Software If you are just starting to learn how to start a podcast then you may be confused by all the choices when it comes to audio editing software for podcasters. There are free podcast editing software options and there are some powerful and expensive audio editing tools. Which sound editing software is
What is a podcast promoter? I’ve been getting a lot of connection requests and linkedin messages from “podcast promoters”. They all say basically the same thing… They can get my podcast to rank in iTunes Here is an example message but if you have seen one you’ve seen them all because they all have the
When Steve Jobs announced the iPhone he said that Apple is launching three new products: A new touchscreen iPod, a phone, and an internet communications device. Then he went on to say that all three are actually one product – the iPhone. The iPhone was a game changer for the smartphone industry. RØDE has launched
I love Pocket Casts Pocket Casts has been my go-to podcast app for years. I consider myself a podcast power user and the default iOS podcast app just didn’t do it for me. I’m also a cross-platform guy so I wanted an app that I could use on iOS and Android and PocketCasts was the
Google and PRX aim to increase diversity in podcasting Google Podcasts and PRX have come together to help underrepresented people in podcasting get their start. Although it isn’t rocket science, podcasting isn’t easy either. To help people who otherwise may not launch a podcast, Google and PRX have come up with a plan. Earlier this
Anchor has pivoted… again. Anchor started out as the Twitter of Audio. You could create audio status updates and interact with other users with audio messages instead of text. It was initially popular but didn’t see a lot of growth over time. Then they pivoted to Anchor 2.0 and added the ability to record
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Will Pandora’s Ad supported podcast directory help monetize podcasts? There are a lot of ways to monetize a podcast. One of the common methods is podcast sponsorship through the CPM Advertising model. Now Pandora has decided to get serious about podcasting. Having podcast subscriptions within its service will help ensure users keep coming back every week
Podcasts are coming to PLEX! What is Plex? Plex is a media player application that allows users to organize their video, audio and photo collections and also features online services. Plex also has media players that are available on mobile devices, smart TVs, streaming boxes and a web app. There are many third-party applications for Plex
Is Liberated Syndication getting into the Web Hosting and WordPress Hosting business? Liberated Syndication, the largest podcast media hosting company, has acquired Pair Networks. Pair Networks is a web hosting company which will give Liberated Syndication (Libsyn) more services to offer podcasters. Pair Networks offers: Shared Hosting Virtual Private Servers Dedicated Servers Cloud Hosting Server
Podcasters need to have attractive cover art in order to stand out and make a good first impression. In this post you will learn…
The WordPress Trap I love WordPress. A lot of other people do! WordPress sites comprise 40% of the internet. And there are thousands of plugins to make your site look amazing. The only downside is it can be time-consuming due to the infinite design possibilities. With so many options you can build anything you
MP3 Editor for Podcasters The people behind the popular iOS podcast app, Overcast, have come out with a new tool for podcasters. Forecast is a Podcast MP3 editor that not only tags your MP3 files but can add chapter marks and has some automation built into it as well. It is currently in beta and is
Heil PR40 Broadcast Microphone The Heil PR40 is a recognized favorite among podcasters The Heil PR40 is the podcast microphone of choice for a number of podcasters who podcast about podcasting. Definitely not an inexpensive mic, the PR40 is leaning towards the high end of a podcasters budget. Made popular by well-known podcasters, Leo
Nady SP-1 STARPOWER Microphone Review Should you buy the Nady SP-1 as your podcast mic? There are a lot of options when it comes to choosing a podcast microphone. It can be overwhelming trying to decide which microphone is best for you. Do you need a dynamic or condenser microphone? What is a wide diaphragm microphone? It
