No more Google Podcasts? George Carlin's estate reaches settlement after AI Podcast, marketing your episodes with Apple Podcasts and the new transcripts feature! Two soapboxes 👀 Rob on Bill Maher refusing to stop the smoke for Steve-O, and Elsie's, on marketers and the misleading headlines! Big ups to Ashley Carman for her piece on some of the biggie podcasts using app game marketing, discussing The Infinite Dial 2024, and March's downloads stats! User agent and geographic!

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Quick Episode Summary

(2:51 ) PROMO 1: United We Spay

(3:39 ) Rob and Elsie conversation A tiny bit of chit chat 

(5:36 ) No more Google Podcasts? What you can expect, a message from the Google Podcast team

(10:06 ) Attend our even with the YouTube Podcasts Team!

(11:43 ) Update on Apple Podcasts search, guess what else gives you search results? Info directly from the Apple Podcasts Team!

(18:28 ) Levelator work with the M2 MacBook Pro!

(21:12 ) George Carlin's estate reaches settlement after the A.I podcast situation

(28:11 ) Very creative and easy way to market your show on social media using Apple Podcasts transcripts!

(30:33 ) Shout-out to Podcraft! Doing the work for independent podcasters

(32:40 ) PROMO 2: Rewind Rewatch

(33:42 ) Soapbox 1 - Bill Maher one day of no smoke, that is all, one day of no smoke

(36:58 ) Soapbox 2 - Make your headline promoting your thing reflect the actual content

(41:33 ) Spotify podcast trends report and why we are bringing it to you for YOU to evangelize

(48:40 ) Shout-out to Ashley Carman on covering the use of game ads for podcasts and how they are proving to be quite problematic

(57:10 ) Edison Research's The Infinite Dial 2024 redux!

(1:01:15 ) PROMO: Craftlit

(1:02:44 ) Stats, geographic and user agents

(1:07:20 ) Libsyn Ads advertising rates for March

(1:10:19 ) Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

• PROMO 1: United We Spay
• PROMO 2: Rewind Rewatch
• PROMO 3: Craftlit

Where have we been and where are we going

• Elevating Your Podcast with YouTube Podcasts: A Walkthrough

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Leave us voice feedback!
• Google podcasts is GONE as of today 🧐 What are other podcast apps that you could use or recommend? Sharing the latest user agent… | Instagram
• Elevating Your Podcast with YouTube Podcasts: A Walkthrough · Luma
• George Carlin’s Estate Reaches Settlement After A.I. Podcast - The New York Times
• Example of using Apple Podcasts transcripts to share a podcast episode Tuesdays on Bravo are really giving Must See TV 🦚 • #thevalley #bravotv #pumprules #vanderpumprules • Typo check: it’s HE, not SHE on the… | Instagram
• From Doubt to Determination: Pushing Through the Podcasting Dip
• Steve-O Says Bill Maher Refused Not to Smoke, Threatened His Sobriety
• Spotify_2023_Podcast_Trends_Report_Global.pdf
• Mobile Game Ads Are Boosting Podcast Follower Counts - Bloomberg
• The Infinite Dial 2024 - Edison Research
• Podcast Listening Hits Record Highs - Edison Research
• Podcast Advertising Rates 2024
• Libsyn-Ads-March-24-Ad-Rates.pdf

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