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Your Podcast Consultant: Podcast Tips To Avoid Podcasting Mistakes

Small Podcast lessons (less than 9 minutes) with big value to help you plan, launch, and grow your podcast from Hall of Fame Podcaster Dave Jackson This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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09:48

Is Podcasting Still Worth It in 2025?

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2025/01/18

Is it worth starting a podcast in 2025? Dave Jackson dives into this question, addressing common concerns about the podcasting landscape and whether it remains a viable medium. He emphasizes that despite the increase in podcasts and competition, the audience for podcasts continues to grow yearly. Drawing an analogy to college football, he illustrates that passion and the desire to share a message are key motivators for many podcasters, regardless of the competitive environment. Jackson also

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06:35

Is Audio on YouTube Worth It? Here’s My Take

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2025/01/11

Should you put your audio podcast on YouTube? The answer, as Dave Jackson explains, is a resounding yes if you’re not currently utilizing the platform. With YouTube being the second largest search engine, it offers a valuable opportunity for podcasters to expand their audience without any significant investment of time or resources. Even if you have an audio podcast, uploading it to YouTube can lead to greater visibility and potential growth, thanks to the YouTube algorithm's recommendation engine

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07:55

Avoid These Common Corporate Podcast Pitfalls

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2025/01/02

Starting a corporate podcast can be a daunting task, and one of the biggest mistakes you can make is choosing a host who isn't fully committed to the project. The importance of selecting a passionate host who understands the podcast is a company initiative, not a personal platform. He shares valuable insights from his extensive experience in the podcasting industry, highlighting the need for a shared email account for access and continuity, and the significance of defining a clear purpose for the

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08:05

The Pros and Cons of AI in Podcasting: My Take on...

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2024/12/26

NotebookLM is a new AI tool that allows users to upload PDFs and generate podcast content, raising questions about the role of AI in the podcasting world. Dave Jackson shares his insights on this technology, discussing both its potential benefits and drawbacks. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity and personal input in podcasting, warning against relying solely on AI for content creation. While acknowledging the convenience of tools like NotebookLM, he stresses that true thought leadership

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10:02

Mastering Content Consistency: Lessons from Hallmark...

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2024/12/19

Staying consistent with your podcast content is crucial for meeting your audience's expectations and fostering loyalty. Dave Jackson emphasizes the importance of sticking to a winning formula, much like the predictability of a Hallmark movie that audiences know and love. As he shares insights from his extensive experience in podcasting, he highlights how familiarity can create a warm and cozy feeling for listeners, making them more likely to return. By avoiding drastic changes once your show starts

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09:42

Why Aren't More People Listening to Your Podcast?

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2024/12/06

Are you wondering why more people aren’t tuning into your podcast? The truth is, it often comes down to the content you’re producing and how well it resonates with your audience. In this episode, Dave Jackson dives into the factors that influence podcast discoverability and listener engagement, emphasizing the importance of consistency and targeted content. He shares insights on how to inspire your audience to share your show with others, pointing out that even a small number of listeners can be

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09:11

Don't Start a Podcast Without This Essential Ingredient

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2024/11/08

If you're contemplating starting a podcast, one crucial factor to consider is your passion for the topic. When a listener recently asked me about launching a history podcast, I emphasized that success isn't about the number of listeners but about having content you genuinely love and a drive to share it. I shared the inspiring story of Zita Christian, who started a podcast about her experiences with dementia—not because she was chasing popularity but because she wanted to help others. Her purpose

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12:22

The Real Secret to Monetizing Your Podcast: It’s Not...

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2024/11/01

The podcasting landscape is often clouded by persistent myths that can derail the efforts of even the most dedicated creators. In this enlightening session, Dave Jackson confronts the widely held belief that consistency in episode release is the primary driver of success. While he acknowledges the importance of being reliable in scheduling, he vehemently asserts that the heart of a successful podcast lies in its content. Jackson's philosophy is clear: a compelling episode that resonates with

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08:05

Forget the Critics: Love Your Podcast Voice

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2024/10/10

Navigating the complexities of podcasting can be challenging, especially when faced with self-doubt and external criticism. In a recent discussion, the importance of authenticity in voice and presentation was emphasized, particularly in response to a query from Lisa McLean regarding complaints about her voice as a female Australian podcaster. The host, Dave Jackson, passionately argues against the idea of cloning one’s voice, suggesting that embracing one’s unique identity is far more valuable. He

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09:24

Avoiding Middlemen: Directly Monetizing Your Podcast

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2024/09/13

Why would you put a limit on how much someone in your audience would give to you as a way of saying "Thanks" for doing your show? When someone creates a product, they need to ask, "Who is this for, and what problem does this product solve." Today I share my confusion over a tool that is supposed to make it easy to donate to you (it's not hard), and they take 10%Mentioned In This EpisodeBuy Me a CoffeeThe School of PodcastingSchedule a Coaching CallEpisode on Best Tools For Premium

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07:16

Should I release my entire podcast seasons at once?

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2024/08/09

I saw this question from Stanley Adoyi in a Facebook group and thought I'd use it today. If you have a question you can leave it at www.podcastconsultant.com/voicemailSeasons makes sense in two situations:1. You have a team of 19 flying around the world to do interviews and they are tried.2. You are having so much mental stress that your health and family are affected (and maybe should have thought a little moreabout your podcast schedule before launch).If you're not in the above two situations,

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06:24

How to Become the McDonald's of Your Podcast Genre

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2024/08/02

Today we're diving into a topic that might not seem connected to podcasting at first glance—McDonald's. When you think of McDonald's, you might picture those golden arches and maybe even crave an Egg McMuffin or those unforgettable fries. But what does McDonald’s have to do with your podcast? Well, today I will break it down for you and show you why McDonald’s consistent success holds valuable lessons for podcasters. So, stick around as we uncover how you can become the McDonald’s of your podcasting

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07:50

Remote Interviews Part 2

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2024/07/26

Last week talked about gear. This week we are talking about being a good guests and finding a good guest.

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08:48

Tips for Successful Remote Podcast Interviews Part 1

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2024/07/19

Have you ever struggled with remote recording tools for your podcast interviews, feeling like they all just seem to fail you? In today's episode, Dave delves into how using the right browser—specifically Chrome—can make all the difference. He also shares insights on popular remote recording platforms like SquadCast and Riverside, explaining why people's opinions on these tools can swing from love to hate in no time flat. Plus, Dave highlights the importance of always having a backup recording to

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09:48

Inflated Download Numbers - The Hidden Cost of...

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2024/07/05

Fraud is a broad legal term that refers to situations where someone is intentionally dishonest in order to receive some kind of benefit from a person, business, or entity.If you sell cookies for a charity that doesn’t exist, that’s fraud.If you use a handicap sticker in your car so you can park up front, but you don’t have a disability. That is fraudWhen a sponsor pays to get in front of your actual audience and you pay a company to artificially inflate your stats, that is fraud.This Hurts

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07:58

How Many Downloads Do I Need to Monetize My Podcast?

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2024/06/21

In today's episode, I talk about the realities of podcast monetization and answer a question that many aspiring podcasters have: "How many downloads do I need to monetize my podcast?" I'll delve into the sobering truth about audience size and its impact on making money, sharing real-world examples and industry insights. From the challenges of starting with only 100 downloads to the practical benchmarks you should aim for, I'll guide you on setting realistic expectations and focusing on what truly

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10:03

Looking To Get Rich Quick With Podcasting? Think Again

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2024/06/08

Today, I want to tackle a common misconception about podcasting—as a quick money maker. Recently, I came across a Reddit post from someone working two jobs, buried in debt, and considering starting a podcast to generate quick cash. Drawing from my own experience with compassion, I explain why podcasting isn't the ideal solution for immediate income. In this episode, I'll explore the realities of podcast monetization, the time and effort needed to build an audience, and offer practical advice for

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07:26

Why One Size Doesn't Fit All in Podcasting

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2024/05/17

If your goal is to record a video and then export the audio, that most likely won't work without some tweaking. I explain why in this episode. Video and Audio Have Different Audiences When I do video today, I know longer introduce myself and explain what I do on YouTube. If they want to learn more about me they can click the name of my channel. However, in audio we want to let the listener know what the show is about and what the episode is about (typically in around 60 seconds or less). This

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07:21

Steps for Properly Shutting Down Your Podcast and...

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2024/05/03

In this episode, I explore the process of shutting down a podcast. Drawing from my own experience with ending a long-running show, and what happens when you quit paying your media host. I discuss options for keeping your podcast files accessible and share strategies for smoothly transitioning to a new show if you decide to start fresh. Join me as I offer practical advice on handling the decision to shut down your podcast and ways to retain your audience's support during this transition. What

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09:05

Leveraging Your True Fans for Podcast Revenue Growth

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2024/04/19

I want to explore why you don't need a massive audience to find success with your podcast. I'll share a personal story about attending a Pure Prairie League concert—a band you might recognize for their hit song "Aimee" (but probably don't). Despite performing to a crowd of just 500 in a 600-seat venue, this band exemplifies how a smaller but dedicated audience and multiple streams of income can lead to a financially sustainable career. From ticket sales to merchandise and personal interactions at

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