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Buzzcast

Buzzcast is a roundtable discussion about podcasting from the people at Buzzsprout. We"ll cover current events and news, podcast strategy, tools we are using, and dip into the Customer Support mailbag to test our podcasting knowledge. If you want to stay up-to-date on what"s working in podcasting, Buzzcast is the show for you.

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13:48

Pocket Casts Adds Podcast Funding Tag + Why Podcast...

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2025/04/18

Send us a text Pocket Casts adopted the podcast namespace's funding tag feature, giving podcasters a way for listeners to directly support their favorite shows right from the app. We also discuss The Fandom Phenomenon from Wondery and Edison Research and why podcast listeners love their favorite shows so much! Reminder: we're looking for more thoughts on what feature you'd like to see in your podcast listening apps! Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at...

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84:43

Big Takeaways From Podcast Movement Evolutions 2025

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2025/04/11

Send us a text Alban is back from Podcast Movement Evolutions 2025, and we're breaking down what happened at the conference—what felt inspiring, what felt off, and why video dominated nearly every conversation. We also talk about the impromptu Buzzsprout meetup, a surprise panel appearance, and the heartwarming rise of senior podcasters. Sound Off Question: What features do you wish your podcast listening app had? Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us...

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12:07

Is Podcasting Having An Identity Crisis?

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2025/04/04

Send us a text Content boundaries have been blurred, challenging traditional definitions of what constitutes a podcast. Jordan and Kevin discuss Oxford Road's What is a Podcast? survey and the problems that come when the definition is unclear. Have you ever had an embarrassing foot-in-mouth experience? Send us your response for our next episode. (Anonymous submissions welcome!) Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn...

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61:35

Podcast Listening Has Crossed Into The Mainstream

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2025/03/28

Send us a text Podcasting has officially gone mainstream according to Edison Research's Infinite Dial, with 55% of Americans now consuming podcasts monthly. Does this mean we never have to explain what a podcast is again? Let's hope! Mentioned in this episode: Rory McIlroy's club switch during tournamentBuzzsprout Hang Out at Podcast Movement EvolutionsNetflix exploring video podcasts as potential content on their platform Bulksprout: New bulk upload tool released for Buzzsprout ...

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13:00

Podcast App Recommendations For Chapters,...

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2025/03/21

Send us a text We tackle common podcast listening problems and explore the evolving landscape between native apps and web players based on listener questions about missing features and playback issues. Send us messages about something stats won't tell us about you for our next Sound-Off segment! Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

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66:33

Understand Podcast Analytics Like A Pro!

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2025/03/14

Send us a text Numbers don't tell the whole story of your podcast's impact—but understanding them can help you use analytics effectively while staying focused on creating the content you love. Tom Rossi joins Alban and Jordan to simplify podcast stats and what they actually mean for creators. Whether you're trying to grow your show, attract sponsors, or simply understand your audience better, we're giving out actionable strategies for podcast analytics found in Buzzsprout, Apple Podcasts, S...

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21:19

Are You Focusing On The Best Podcast Growth Strategies?

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2025/03/07

Send us a text We dive into surprising data from PodMatch about how 9,000 podcasters market their shows, revealing a disconnect between the most popular tactics and those that actually drive growth. Check out our Reddit thread for unique marketing ideas for your podcast! Don't forget to send us your challenges to do something different just to talk about it on the podcast! Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and...

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67:12

Top 5 Motivations To Keep Podcasting

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2025/02/28

Send us a text In podcasting, it's not just about downloads—it's about connection, creativity, and the community you build along the way! We're diving into stories of inspiration and practical advice from our listeners that you can implement in your own podcasting journey. Links mentioned in the episode: Small P PodcastingSound-Off: Challenge us to do something just so we can talk about it on the podcast! Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at...

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9:23

Apple Podcasts Streamlines Submissions!

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2025/02/21

Send us a text We're going over some significant updates from Apple Podcasts that simplify the podcast submission process! Submit to Apple Podcasts in One ClickClaim Your Show on Apple Podcasts ConnectDon't forget to tell us what motivates you to keep podcasting for our next Sound-Off segment! Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

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68:01

Top Podcasters Aren't Bothering With Video—And...

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2025/02/14

Send us a text Everywhere we turn, someone’s saying that video is essential for podcast growth. But most of the top podcasters in the world aren’t bothering with video. So why are others being pressured to? In this episode, we break down the reality behind the video podcasting hype, why platforms and marketers are so desperate to push it, and the reason you shouldn't feel guilty about staying audio-only. Links mentioned in this episode: r/Buzzsprout unique marketing ideas threadSpotify music ...

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16:09

The Most Annoying Podcast Stereotype And Why It's Wrong

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2025/02/07

Send us a text Podcasts get a bad rap sometimes, and one stereotype just won’t go away. So we're breaking down why it’s totally wrong, why it keeps popping up, and what podcasters can do about it. We also dive into why long-form conversations matter, how podcasting gets unfairly judged, and yes—our thoughts on that SNL skit. Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podca...

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63:46

Why 2025 Is The Perfect Time To Start Your Podcast

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2025/01/31

Send us a textIf you've been on the fence about launching a podcast, this episode is your sign to go for it! We're breaking down why right now is the absolute best time to start a podcast. We'll discuss why podcasting is still the least crowded content platform, how technology has made it easier than ever for creators, and bust some of the biggest myths holding people back from starting their podcast. We also touch on how independent creators may now be eligible for White House press credenti...

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11:49

NotebookLM Proves Even Robots Hate Being Interrupted

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2025/01/24

Send us a textAlban and Kevin are diving into the hilarious story of Google’s NotebookLM and its AI podcast hosts who got a little annoyed when interrupted. Due to snarky comebacks like “I was getting to that” and "as I was saying", Google had to teach its AI to be a bit more polite to humans.Then, the guys discuss why you should be respectful of all things, living or not, and debate the hard-hitting questions, like, "do trees have souls?". Editor's note: If Jordan was able to record this epi...

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61:28

What AI Should (And Shouldn’t) Do In Podcasting

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2025/01/17

Send us a textAI is everywhere these days, but how does it fit into podcasting? In this episode, we’re breaking down what AI can do to make your podcasting life easier and what should always be left to good old human creativity. We’re talking about everything from tools that clean up your audio to ways AI can help you brainstorm. But let’s be real—there are some parts of podcasting that just can’t be automated. Whether you love AI or are a little freaked out by it, this episode will help you ...

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17:40

Barstool Sports Reveals What Top Podcaster Actually...

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2025/01/10

Send us a textWe're getting a rare glimpse into what major podcasters make, focusing on the salary disclosures from Barstool Sports. This thought-provoking conversation explores the impact of transparency in podcast earnings. Then we tease a topic of discussion for our next episode—AI's role in podcasting and what jobs should have a human's touch?Don't forget to let us know what you're most proud of accomplishing in 2024 for our next episode's Sound-Off segment!Support the showContact Buzzcas...

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43:43

How PayPal's Honey Is Stealing Money From Creators

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2025/01/03

Send us a textIs PayPal's Honey browser extension siphoning affiliate commissions? In Megalag's YouTube video, The Honey Trap: Exposing PayPal's Influencer Scam, we learn about the accusations of Honey overriding affiliate cookies, stealing income from influencers, and manipulating consumer savings—all under the guise of helping shoppers save money.Before we cover that, we share updates about PodFest 2025, including Buzzsprout’s VIP party and unique swag! Then, we reflect on 2024 and all our ...

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13:09

New! Share Your Podcast Directly To Instagram Stories

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2024/12/27

Send us a textWe're chatting about a new feature in the Buzzsprout for iOS app: sharing episodes directly to Instagram Stories! Alban also gives us an update on his 50k trail race earlier this month!Support the showContact Buzzcast Send us a Text Message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Send a "boostagram" through Fountain or Castamatic Email us at support@buzzsprout.com Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!

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59:57

Show Off Your Podcast Style With Buzzsprout's New...

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2024/12/20

Send us a textWe're giving you the gift of flair and function with Buzzsprout's newest feature: Home Screen Widgets! Use the Home Screen Widgets to track your progress, personalize your phone, and be inspired to keep podcasting. Available now on iOS and Android.We also delve into the complexities of podcasting burnout and how to rediscover the joy in creating. We discuss the pressures of competition in the podcasting realm and explore strategies to maintain passion and enthusiasm in your work...

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11:41

Insights from Buzzsprout's 2024 Backtracks

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2024/12/13

Send us a textTom Rossi joins us to unpack Buzzsprout's fascinating podcast statistics for 2024. Learn how metrics like minutes produced and episodes created showcase the dedication behind every podcast and how Buzzsprout’s Global Stats page can offer a reality check on your podcast's reach, often revealing that you're doing better than you think!Be sure to send in your response to last episode's sound-off! We want you to listen to an older episode of your podcast and tell us one thing you th...

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76:10

25+ Creative Podcast Marketing Ideas That Will Grow...

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2024/12/06

Send us a textWe're sharing over 25 innovative and practical podcast marketing ideas designed to help established podcasters and beginners alike!From guerrilla marketing tactics and in-person event strategies to creative online promotion tips, these ideas are perfect for podcasters on any budget. Learn how to tap into your niche, stand out from the crowd, and turn casual listeners into devoted fans.2025 PodGoals Survey: Let us know how we can help you achieve your podcasting goals! Join Buzzs...

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