From The Vault: How Don Found His Birth Family at Age 58

Podcast scams are everywhere!  In this episode, I break down the biggest red flags podcasters need to watch out for. From sketchy “tech checks” and paid guest spots to fake downloads, review schemes, ...

11 Aug 6min

Reading your guest’s full bio in the opening seconds is killing your podcast’s first impression. Replace that boring lead-in with a sharper hook that sounds natural, builds curiosity, and gets listene...

7 Aug 4min

Nobody Cares About Your Podcast Downloads! Why Your Podcast Downloads Are Overrated (And What Really Matters) If you host a podcast, you’ve probably checked your download numbers more times than you’d...

30 Jul 3min

What Equipment Do I Need For A Podcast? Starting a podcast can be an exciting venture, but one of the biggest hurdles for many aspiring podcasters is deciding what equipment to buy. In this post, we’l...

23 Jul 9min

It is extremely hot in Michigan this week, with record highs expected here and in many parts of the country. That makes podcast recording harder, especially if your space gets warm or noisy. The show ...

30 Jun 3min

What is Echo Cancellation? Best Practices for Clearer Audio in Virtual Recording In the world of virtual podcasting, how do we eliminate echoes during our recordings? Echo cancellation is a crucial te...

15 Jun 4min

Most podcasters trust Spotify to host and distribute their content — but what if that trust blinds you to major pitfalls? This episode exposes two crucial risks that could threaten your podcast’s reac...

1 Jun 3min

So just a short abbreviated version of the Jag Show today for a couple of different reasons. Okay, first off, I'm doing a little bit of testing. My partners over at Simplecast, they are the podcast ho...

30 Apr 3min