Podfest Global Summit: Let’s Make History!
Help us make history at the Podfest Global Summit! The Podfest Global Summit is attempting the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Largest Attendance for a
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Getting the most out of virtual events for podcasters with Danielle Desir from Podthon
During the pandemic we see a lot of conferences going virtual, but Podthon was a conference that started virtually last year! We took the time
July 16, 2020
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A Mother’s Day Podcast and Music Playlist From A Podcast Lover
Podcasting is embedded in my everyday life. It’s a part of most of my days, not only for a way to be entertained, but most
May 10, 2020
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Podchaser and Libsyn Teaming Up For Some #Reviews4Good Love!
There are a couple of things podcasters love and adore above all else: recognition (you know, love, acknowledgement, “I do exist because I see the
April 15, 2020
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Equipment for Recording a Podcast
In this blog post, we talk about the equipment you need to record and edit your podcast.
February 24, 2020
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Set Up Your Podcast Studio
In this post, we discuss where to record a podcast, and how to adjust your space for the best sound. Chances are, you can start with minimal adjustments to the space you have available.
January 31, 2020
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What If Your Latest Episode Is Not Showing Up in Apple Podcasts? Apple Gives You The Answer
Apple sent out an email on January 30, 2020 to offer some helpful advice for podcasters after experiencing Apple Podcasts Directory update issues. As a
January 30, 2020
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Plan Your Podcast
Planning a podcast can take anywhere from as little as a half hour all the way up to a multi-person planning effort and some expenses for research. It’s time well spent at the start to set yourself up for success and save time and hassles later.
January 21, 2020
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How To Start a Podcast — Step By Step for Every Kind of Podcast
Ready to podcast? Here’s Libsyn’s guide to starting a podcast, for any level of podcast and podcaster.
January 18, 2020
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Libsyn End Of Year Review 2019
HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYBODY!!! And to follow the trend, we are compiling all the goodness that was 2019 for the entire Libsyn ecosystem, from birthdays
December 31, 2019
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The Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts of 2019
It’s been 15 years since Libsyn was born, in those 15 years we have seen podcasting grow in ways that we didn’t dream possible. We’ve
December 27, 2019
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Apple Tells Podcasters About Alexa, Marketing With Apple And Their Holiday Hours
Apple Podcasts sent out an email on December 13 letting us know about Alexa, Marketing with Apple Podcasts, their best listens for 2019 and holiday
December 13, 2019
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10 Fun Ways To Say Thank You To Your Listeners!
How about we give back some love to the folks that keep us podcasting? Podcasting would not be where it is now if it weren’t
November 25, 2019
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Libsyn’s Podcast Movement 2019 Session Schedule
We are super proud of all of our Libsyn Team’s participation at Podcast Movement. When it comes to podcasting information, whether it be tactics, strategy,
August 10, 2019
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Libsyn Meet-ups at Podcast Movement 2019 #PM19
The Libsyn Team will be at Podcast Movement! And not only will we be available for you to come chat with us about all things
August 10, 2019
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International Podcast Day 2018
Did you know that September 30 is International Podcast Day? Even Google knows about it 😁 All International Podcast Day Information You need to go
September 29, 2018
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Libsyn, At Podcast Movement Movement In Philadelphia
We are incredibly excited to be attending Podcast Movement 2018 in Philadelphia! This has become one of the highlights of the year, and in 2018,
July 19, 2018
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Libsyn and GDPR
The interwebs as we speak, is still flooded with all things GDPR 😱 In case you happen to not know why all of a sudden
May 29, 2018
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Soapy, The Avenger(s)
There is a lot…um…A LOT of talk in the internet (and the world) about Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War.” The Libsyn Team has been having fun
May 8, 2018
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Libsyn Supports Google’s Podcasting Strategy
Updated: May 4, 2018. For some time now, Google has been enhancing the way they handle how podcasts display in search results using an
April 30, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Libsyn Stats Update
If you haven’t already heard, the Libsyn stats measurements and interface is undergoing a major update. There are some new features and updated metrics as
December 8, 2017
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Stats Overhaul, IAB Compliance And Your Podcast’s Stats: Libsyn Company Announcement
Libsyn is announcing a stats update today that is a part of our preparation for a larger stats update planned for December. The stats system
September 18, 2017
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Libsyn Stats Overhaul: What You Need To Know
Big changes today, bigger changes coming in December! Woah. Is this a big announcement or what? You can hear the announcement plus discussion on episode
September 18, 2017
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Warning For Podcasters! Before You Launch Your Podcast During The Holidays Know These Dates!
It’s the time of the year! When podcasters take a break… When your listeners either stop listening or binge listen… When you try try try
November 22, 2016
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Google Play Music: An FAQ
In October, 2015, our very own Rob Walch ate paper. No, really, he ate paper. Why? Because Google announced that podcasting would be joining Google
April 18, 2016
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Troubleshooting Show Updates in the iTunes Store
Hellooo podcasters! This is Krystal from the Libsyn support team, and we wanted to let you know about an issue many producers are running into
April 15, 2016
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How To Create And Pin An Audio Player For Your Podcast On Twitter
Here’s a super awesome trick for helping folks listen to your podcast. Isn’t that what we want? I mean really…it’s the number ONE thing that
February 29, 2016
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Changes Coming to the iTunes Submission Process
Howdy! This is Krystal from over at Libsyn support, and we wanted to let you in on some changes to the iTunes submission (plus some
February 16, 2016
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Podcasting For Two Years, Now What?
There are times that you earn the right to wax poetic about podcasting. When you podcast for two years, you’ve earned that right. When you’ve
January 14, 2016
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Podcast Musings 2015
Podcasting schoolin’ As a podcast producer and podcast host, I love to look back and see if I did any kind of learning this year.
January 1, 2016
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Libsyn Has A New Player!
Libsyn Has A New Player! You heard that right! We totally have a new player! And it’s very pretty. And handsome. And nice. And
December 16, 2015
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Win A Free Year Of Hosting And Be Part Of A Collective Podcasting Movement
Free year of podcast hosting! Who doesn’t want that? Three random winners will be chosen from the submissions! You can read the official rules for
October 31, 2015
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Bonus Episode: Spotify Partners With Libsyn And Podcasting
Download MP3 Quick Episode Summary: Our big announcement! Rob reads the one-sheet that Spotify sent to their partners – and we’re one of the partners!
May 20, 2015
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Podcasting Voices: Podcasting Happiness in 2015 is…
Another year. Some say this is THE year of the podcast (we’ll revisit that prediction December 2015.) Eyes and ears are upon the podcasting industry.
January 2, 2015
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From Podcaster to Podcaster Collaborative Blog Series 2014
It’s time to get our collective insights and wisdom together so we can learn from those of us that are in the trenches of this
November 22, 2014
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Libsyn Stroll 2005 – The First Libsyn Commercial (Re-post)
So there was another Libsyn blog before this one. And another blog before that. Crazy. I know. R.I.P. And on THAT blog, Dave Mansueto (libsyn
November 11, 2014
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Podcast Growth For The Holidays: Plan, Re-engage and Connect
Podcasting for the Holidays! I feel it. I feel that strong energy driving towards the end of the year and it only seems to get
November 12, 2013
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Collaborative Halloween Episode!
I got this crazy idea…. I’m not a fan of Halloween. I don’t think I’ve ever aligned with the celebration. Every year I completely ignore
October 24, 2013
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R.I.P. Enhanced Podcasts in GarageBand and Updates to Podcasts App
GarageBand Update Let’s start off with the latest update to GarageBand released by Apple at yesterday’s Apple event. The biggest change those that have downloaded
October 23, 2013
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Your Podcast Elevator Pitch in 140 Characters
It doesn’t seem like it can be done right? Sharing your podcast in 140 characters or less. There’s just so much more to say. You
October 23, 2013
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007 The Podcast Awards, Cliff Ravenscraft on the Power of Attending Live Conferences and NMX 2014
Download MP3 Quick Episode Summary: What’s on the show! :14 Drink’n Think’n 4:38 On the Libsyn Blog: Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts and Podcast Luminaries 5:02 The
October 5, 2013
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006 Jon Baber Interview From WWPD, Tips For Making The Subscription Model Work And Changing The Name Of Your Podcast
Download MP3 Quick Episode Summary: Intro + Housekeeping :15 First Promo- Omega Tau Podcast 2:21 On the Libsyn Blog, Podcamp Pittsburgh and the As Heard
September 20, 2013
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Get the 411 on the NFL Network and Podcasting via Rich Eisen!
All right …. a bit of cheese…but…. Are your ready for some FOOTBALL!!!! DOWNLOAD MP3 This is super exciting! The latest episode of Podcast411 has
August 31, 2013
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Podcasting Luminary: Dave Jackson
You do know Dave Jackson, no? If you happen to not know him, he is one of the old school podcasters. He started podcasting in
July 19, 2013
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The iTunes Mini Player No Longer Plays Enhanced Podcasts
In the latest version of iTunes 11.0.4 (4) enhanced podcasts no longer play the way that they used to With an enhanced podcast, the
June 28, 2013
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Rob Walch, Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee Discuss Podcasting and New Media
Our own Rob Walch was the latest guest on The New Media Show with hosts Rob Greenlee of Microsoft as well as Todd Cochrane from
May 14, 2013
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Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: The Late Night Internet Marketing Podcast
This series is all about showcasing Libsyn podcasters. Its sole purpose is to introduce these awesome podcasts to the world as well as share their
May 6, 2013
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The Top 6 Reasons To Quit Your Podcast
This is a guest post by Caleb Bacon. This article was originally published on the Huffington Post. Podcasting is one the greatest DIY movements ever.
May 3, 2013
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The Boston Marathon Bombings Covered As Only A Podcast Could
Since the tragic events in Boston this week I’ve thought of how we at Libsyn could in some way honor the victims or at minimum
April 21, 2013
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When Your Podcast Artwork Should Be 300 x 300
Let’s quickly talk about the different types of artwork that you have for your podcast. I’m going to get all pre-school teacher on you and
April 13, 2013
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Podcast Consumption as easy as Angry Birds
Consuming Podcasts on mobile devices has come a long way since Libsyn started 8 ½ Years ago (Nov 2004). In the early days consuming a podcast
April 12, 2013
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The Power of Audio Podcasting
We know the power of audio Although we host audio and video podcasters, we do have a special place in our hearts for audio. There
March 24, 2013
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Rockin’ New libsyn Podcasts: The Podcast History of Our World
lb Rockin’ New libsyn Podcasts: The Podcast History of Our World This series is all about showcasing Libsyn podcasters. Its sole purpose is to introduce
February 18, 2013
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Congratulations to all the Podcast Award Winners
The Podcast Awards took place on the evening of January 8 during the New Media Expo 2013 in Las Vegas. The event was hosted by
January 10, 2013
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Podcaster Voices: Podcasting Happiness in 2013 is…
We started by asking podcasters what was the hardest podcasting related thing that they had to overcome in 2012. We got answers. We continued by
January 4, 2013
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The Best Podcasting Posts on The Libsyn Blog for 2012
Looking back at the year we’ve gathered up all the best posts all about podcasting that have been the most popular, contain tons of podcasting
January 1, 2013
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Podcaster Voices: 19 Podcasters Share Podcasting Lessons Learned in 2012
This is the second installment of an ongoing collaborative blog series featuring podcasters and their insights. We’ve found that the more we can connect and
December 28, 2012
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Podcaster Voices: What’s the Hardest Podcasting Related Thing You’ve Overcome in 2012
This is the first installment of an ongoing collaborative blog series featuring podcasters and their insights. We’ve found that the more we can connect and
December 21, 2012
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What Podcasters Want For Christmas 2012: More Listeners and More
This past month, we asked podcasters what they wanted to Christmas. What you see below is what we got. There were equal amount of requests
December 15, 2012
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Where are all the women at? Part 2
Below is an article I wrote for Blogger and Podcaster Magazine back in Sept 2007 called – Hey where are all the Women at? The
December 12, 2012
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If You Have A Favorite Podcast, Give Them This
Free Gifts For Your Favorite Podcaster! You know that favorite podcast that always gives you exactly what you need, information about something, how-tos of your
December 11, 2012
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How to manually subscribe to a Podcast RSS feed in iTunes 11
And it’s out! Just like that! iTunes 11 is here! Notable change for podcasters to make sure you know, as you will be asked by
November 29, 2012
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From Podcaster to Podcaster Collaborative Blog Series
Hello Podcasters! We are always looking for innovative ways to share valuable podcasting information as well as help you grow your own audience. Here’s our
November 27, 2012
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Rockin’ New libsyn Podcasts: Tiny Odd Conversations
This series is all about libsyn’s newest podcasters. Its sole purpose is to introduce these awesome podcasts to the world as well as share their
November 26, 2012
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Rockin’ New libsyn Podcasts: The Shows of New Mommy Media
This series is all about libsyn’s newest podcasters. Its sole purpose is to introduce these awesome podcasts to the world as well as share their
November 12, 2012
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Check Out Our Sessions at Podcamp Pittsburgh 7
The Podcamp Pittsburgh kick-off party starts in just a few hours – we are super excited to get to spend the weekend talking shop with
October 26, 2012
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Podcasting Support on Windows 8?
Is it happening? Well, it can. It’s up to you. Speak up and let them now ASAP that you want to have built in podcast
October 5, 2012
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Calling All Kansas Podcasters – Our Rob Walch Is the Keynote Speaker for Podcamp Topeka
Podcamp Topeka is next week – October 13, 2012! What is Podcamp? If you haven’t had the opportunity to attend a podcamp yet you are
October 4, 2012
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Podcaster Panic Fueled By Feedburner Broken Counting Code
It seems that the podcasting community has been all aflutter due to some weirdness going on with Feedburner that started this Friday September 21. The
September 23, 2012
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Variety covering podcasts!
It’s always nice when an industry publication recognizes that podcasts are moving into mainstream. Whether or not that’s a good thing or not can be
September 22, 2012
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Should You Upgrade To The iPhone 5? Let The Specs Lead The Way
There is PLENTY of talk all over the blogosphere and the podosphere about the iPhone 5, and particularly whether or not you should: Get the
September 21, 2012
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Cross-post Your Podcast Episode To Twitter With A Custom Message
You asked for it. It’s done. Directly from your libsyn Dashboard, now you can customize your Twitter update as it cross-posts to whatever Twitter account
August 28, 2012
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Publish Your Podcast Episodes Straight To Blogger
Blogger OnPublish is Out! We’ve been asking for your feedback on Twitter and on our Facebook Page. We note everything you guys say…and you wanted
August 2, 2012
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Simple Tips To Find Out Where Your Audience Is So You Stop Wasting Your Time
This is the beginning of a series of posts aimed to demystify social media for podcasters, beginning with Facebook. Do you often feel like Facebook
July 11, 2012
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An Ecclectic Mix of Great Podcasts For The Summer
Summer time, such a fantastic time to discover new podcasts We asked on our Facebook Page to get some suggestions of great podcast listening for
July 6, 2012
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Break Through Roadblocks To Increase Your Listeners
What are the hardest roadblocks toward getting new listeners for your podcast? The potential listeners that I’m referring to here, are not those that are
June 29, 2012
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Can Facebook Help Podcasters Grow Our Audience?
Have you guys heard of what SocialCam has been able to do in a short period of time? According to Business Insider it looks like
June 27, 2012
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Ready, Set, Boom! There it is Apple’s Standalone Podcast App
Did you see it yet? Holy bjeezus Apple just released it’s own new standalone app for Podcasts. Key Features: It’s FREE Subscribe, stream or download
June 26, 2012
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Top Comedy Podcasts Host On Libsyn and LibsynPRO!
We browse around iTunes periodically, you know, checking things out… Scanning through the categories… Checking out the featured and new and notables…. And guess what
June 22, 2012
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Podcast Specific Thumbnail Graphics for your Facebook Page!
OMG! Is our awesome web/graphic superhero the coolest or what? Here’s the deal: our FABULOSO Chuck, the one we all go pounce on whenever we
June 17, 2012
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Libsyn OnPublish Now For Facebook Pages!
Remember the cool functionality to easily cross-post your favorite episodes over to twitter and Facebook via our sweet OnPublish feature? (If you have no idea
June 15, 2012
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Libsyn Has Gone To The Dogs…
Yep, we’ve gone to the dogs….literally, and we are looking for other animals too. And why are we looking for animals? Animal Appreciation Week of
June 11, 2012
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Podcasting Wisdom From The Very Best
Keeping up with this podcasting thing is not easy. We’ve been in the podcasting game since 2004 and have seen a gazillion podcasts (and that’s
June 8, 2012
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16 Amazing Rockin’ New Podcasts
We’ve got a really awesome series dedicated to featuring and promoting podcasts that are new to us. These podcasts are absolute new podcasts or established
June 4, 2012
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Podcasting Advice From Mom
Podcasting Advice From Mom s One of the most powerful qualities about motherhood is our voice. Our voice will be heard by our children, long
May 13, 2012
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Updated iTunes Podcast Artwork Specs Are Now 1400 x 1400
Here we go again! So we had just posted about the recent change of iTunes artwork to 1200 x 1200. We have another change. Suggested
May 10, 2012
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Have Your Audience Listen To Your Podcast Straight From Facebook!
The Libsyn Facebook App Is Here! We are crazy excited to share with you our new Libsyn Facebook App! Check out the short video
April 20, 2012
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Using Mylibsyn To Offer Exclusive Content: Girl On Guy With Aisha Tyler
As you’ve probably heard we have this nifty new offering called Mylibsyn. It’s the easiest way to create premium content and monetize your podcast. Quick
April 4, 2012
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Awesome New Podcaster Facebook Timeline Pages
What do you think of the new Timeline for Facebook Pages? Some podcasters have done a great job getting their timeline pages updated. We recently
April 2, 2012
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Rockin’ Libsyn Podcasts: Recovery People
The kind of reach and impact podcasting can have is not exclusive to entertainment or creative self expression. It can also become a powerful tool
April 2, 2012
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Podcasting Luminaries: The Manic Mommies
Working mothers talking about motherhood, kids, life, parenthood and everything else! Who would have thought that it would be going on for 7 years this
March 30, 2012
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Using Mylibsyn to Monetize Archived Exclusive Content: Flowdreaming with Summer McStravick
Quick summary of Mylibsyn: As a podcast producer you have the ability to offer premium content subscriptions to your audience with one login across multiple
March 28, 2012
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Podcast Artwork Specs For iTunes Now 1200 x 1200
Things are a changing over at iTunes. We sense some pretty big changes coming this way for podcasting! Please Note: iTunes artwork is now 1200
March 27, 2012
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Mylibsyn: The Easy Way To Make Your Podcast Premium
We are so excited to be able to introduce Mylibsyn! Mylibsyn is the power to offer your audience access to your Premium Content across all
March 14, 2012
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Podcasters Dominating at SXSW! Show Up and Represent!
Who’s been hanging at SXSW? Well, it seems we have a crew of powerfully awesome libysn podcasters rockin’ the house! Live podcasting at SXSW ftw!
March 13, 2012
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Libsyn is at BlogWorld LA! #bwela
Are you ready? We certainly are 🙂 If you are going to BlogWorld LA come on by and visit Booth 421. We would love to
November 4, 2011
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Your Favorite Podcasting Microphones
Man do podcasters love their microphones! And it seems that there are a lot of podcasters interested in knowing more about what microphone to use
October 18, 2011
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Podcasting Luminaries: Danny Pena (Gamertag Radio)
Danny Pena and Gamertag Radio have been rockin’ the podcasting world since 2005. During these past 6 years GTR has been featured by high profile
September 16, 2011
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Who Says Podcasting Has Lost Steam?
There was a recent article on podcasting that alluded to the fact that perhaps no one is really listening to podcasts anymore. Well, we here
September 9, 2011
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