Tons of details on all things Google Podcasts Manager! It’s like Apple Podcasts connect but of course Google. Then, we move on to jobs in podcasting, so much about feedback about Cleanfeed, some very interesting Facebook updates, Libsyn player automation, what if someone uses YOUR podcast name, a massive breakdown of the podfader types and of course we’ve got a crazy amount of stats!

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Quick Episode Summary * :07 Intro! * 3:04 PROMO 1: Sailing in the Mediterranean and Beyond * 3:34 Rob and Elsie conversation * Announcement of Google Podcasts Manager! * What it is, what it gives you and how it it different than Apple Podcasts analytics * 9:46 Apple is hiring for all kinds of podcasting positions * 13:56 Cleanfeed audio feedback from Carey Green * Emails about Cleanfeed * 18:08 Cleanfeed audio feedback from CG * Thoughts and processes about remote recording * There’s a new kid in town * 27:35 Facebook updates about charging for online events and listening to Faceboook Lives * 30:58 PROMO 2: The Naturist Living Show * New version of Podcast Addict now with reviews * Custom automation for the libsyn players * Face ID and masks * 39:55 What if someone is using the name of your show? How do you go about dealing with it? * A show appearing twice on some apps * 49:43 Podfading - the key main groups * UK data from Rajar on internet delivery audio services via Neil! * 57:38 PROMO 3: The Europe Desk * Stats, stats, stats: mean and median * 59:52 COVID–19 libsyn stats * Where have we been? * Where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promos + Audio * PROMO 1: Sailing in the Mediterranean and Beyond * PROMO 2: The Naturist Living Show * PROMO 3: The Europe Desk * Carey Green from Podcast Fast Track * CB from the Rocketry Show

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

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Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

• Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :)
• Google Podcasts Podcast Manager
• Google Podcasts Manager About Page
• Adding new and existing podcasts
• Is your show already in Google Podcasts? Check here
• Manage users and permissions on Google Podcasts Manager
• Google Podcasts Manager Support
• Podcasts Operations Manager
• Program Manager, Podcasts, Apple Media Products
• UI Engineer, Apple Media Products (Podcasts)
• Carey’s Cleanfeed demo video
• Carey’s interview with Mark from Cleanfeed
• Chris Curran’s interview with Marc from Cleanfeed
• Services and applications to allow remote recordings of remote guests and co-hosts. - Reddit
• Rob’s PDF
• Resonate Recordings new recorder
• Facebook news
• Rajar data for Measurement of Internet Delivery Audio Services
• Rob’s #CMWorld twitter chat
• There Are Over A Million Podcasts In Apple’s Podcasts App, What Does It Mean?
• Walch: Proof Of Podcast ‘Stickiness.’

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