Better Podcasting: Live Chat: Recent Episodes

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• There is still a little more Better Podcasting for 2023
• Importance of taking time off at the end of the year (why we really recommend it)
• Podcasting Black Friday deals
• New podcaster innovation
• YouTube will require generative AI disclosure
• How can AI be used for good for podcasting?
• Stephen's story about podcasting gear for family fun
• Is podcasting a performance?
• Debriefing your podcast year
• Follow-up to our Libsyn media host discussion
• Better Podcasting will be back in 2024

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around. This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Opening/Intro01:10 - There is still one more Better Podcasting episode of 202303:50 - The importance of year end time off07:50 - Black Friday deals22:30 - New podcast innovation25:30 - YouTube generative AI disclosure31:00 - How AI can be used for good for podcasting38:20 - Stephen used podcast gear for family fun44:00 - Stephen thinks podcasting is a performance49:30 - Debriefing your podcast year55:30 - Podcast media host follow-up56:30 - Thank you to our audience58:47 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• What are our plans for the Better Podcasting shows for the remainder of 2023?
• The mystery Rode stand has been revealed!
• Don't forget about your podcasting this Black Friday
• Why SP won't recommend a certain service for a hobby podcasters anymore
• Archiving your podcast
• What media host do you recommend?
• Stephen changed his SM7B settings
• Colorware
• How chroma keying (green-screening) benefits from a 4K camera

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

Timestamps:00:00 - Opening/Intro01:00 - Run-down of final 2023 episodes of BP/Live Chat05:10 - The mystery Rode stand has been revealed: Rode DS210:19 - Black Friday deals are officially here11:45 - Why SP no longer recommends a certain service49:25 - Can you download your stats history?51:30 - Archiving your podcast54:00 - What media host do you recommend?54:45 - Stephen changes his SM7B setting57:10 - Colorware58:30 - 4K benefits Stephen's green-screening1:01:45 - ...Even though we don't even record at 4K1:02:10 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Stephen is already in the holiday spirit
• Our Halloween debrief
• Better Podcasting Chats is coming back
• Listener response: How often do you change your SD card?
• Google Domains is going away: What Stephen is doing
• Using video for nostalgia purposes
• SP's podcast saved Stephen's entertainment
• 2FA Security
• SP's list of ways hobby podcasting is easier in 2023
• Stephen calls himself out
• Rode White Collection

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Opening/Intro01:16 - Remaining 2023 Better Podcasting Schedule02:00 - Candy ASMR06:05 - SD Card Replacement Strategy Feedback08:14 - Google Domains/Squarespace Changes12:48 - Finished Podcast Video Archive Review16:58 - How A Podcast Saved Stephen's Fun22:59 - 2FA Review Reminder25:04 - Ten Ways Hobby Podcasting Is Easier in 202326:54 - 1: Better Audio And Video Recording Gear29:50 - 2: Better Recording/Streaming Software32:50 - 3: Editing Software34:53 - 4: Podcast Specific Graphic Design Tools37:20 - 5: Reliable Media Host Providers With Options For You42:20 - 6: YouTube47:20 - 7: Community Gathering Places49:38 - 8: Many More Listeners51:00 - 9: Paid Promotion Possibilities53:25 - 10: Nine Years Of Better Podcasting Episodes To Help You Out56:40 - Summarizing The Ten Ways58:05 - Stephen's Light Solution59:53 - Rode's White Audio Gear1:05:23 - Outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• What can we learn from Stephen's solo cast venture?
• Frequency of SD card replacement
• We prefer to watch YouTube live streams, here's why
• SP's recent travel experience (and how it's more difficult now)
• Twitch now is allowing concurrent streaming, with a catch
• How Backblaze Saved Stephen's Podcast (file)
• Misc listener feedback roundup
• Follow-up to Podcast Mirror changes
• Stephen's an idiot when it comes to using a phone keyboard
• SP's guide to starting a podcast

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Opening/Intro01:20 - Debriefing Stephen's solo cast experience08:00 - What is your SD card replacement strategy?10:20 - What streaming platform does SP prefer to watch?14:10 - SP's travel debrief29:20 - Twitch changes about concurrent streaming34:00 - How Backblaze Saved Stephen's Podcast (file)38:18 - Listener feedback roundup39:00 - Podcast Mirror no longer is free44:55 - Stephen's an idiot

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Stephen is lonely
• What is your favorite method for watching live streams?
• Our history with live stream chat methods
• Stephen has concerns over the future of .live domains
• Zencastr is no longer free
• Stephen broke both the GonnaGeek site and the GonnaGeek Show RSS feed
• Is there de-duplication on podcast apps?
• Methods for migrating podcast media to a new location
• Speculating on the future of podcasting with Chromebooks
• DaVinci Resolve: Why you should backup your database
• Elgato Wave Arm first thoughts
• Power Stations, and how Stephen thinks they may be helpful for podcasting
• Audio-only streaming platforms
• Multi-cam editing
• How often do you change your SD card?

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Handling different core material on the same podcast
• Common threads to make your podcast theme
• Building a podcast brand across different (but similar) podcasts
• SP has thoughts about the new Patreon app
• Stephen went back to DaVinci resolve
• DaVinci Resolve upgrade problems
• Windows 10 vs Windows 11
• Snap Captions
• SP did a baby shower with podcast gear
• Prime deals
• Mystery Rode mic stand
• Tips for choosing a podcast name

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - Streamed Live to GonnaGeek.com/live.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Opening/Intro01:19 - Finding common-threads to create a podcast theme11:30 - SP's first thoughts on the new Patreon app23:00 - Stephen's thought after going back to DaVinci Resolve28:50 - DaVinci Resolve had a buggy upgrade30:00 - Windows 10 End of Life36:40 - TikTok fed Stephen DaVinci Resolve videos37:30 - DaVinci Resolve caption generation plugin: Snap Captions42:30 - SP used podcast gear for a baby shower49:25 - Prime deals53:40 - Mystery Rode mic stand57:50 - 5 Tips for choosing a podcast name1:02:00 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Behringer PR troubles
• Price watching your holiday deals
• Be cautious about misleading Prime sales
• Stephen had an epiphany about his backdrop
• Podcast regulations in Canada
• Fraud with podcast statistics
• WGA strike is over, what does it mean for podcasting?
• Stephen decided about DaVinci Resolve vs VEGAS Edit
• Working around the DaVinci Resolve VST plugin limit
• Feedback about YouTube Music

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Timestamps:00:00 - Intro/opening01:20 - Behringer PR issues15:12 - Price watching your holiday deals16:35 - SP's favorite CamelCamelCamel watches22:35 - Stephen's favorite CamelCamelCamel watch23:20 - Watching out for misleading Prime sales25:25 - Stephen's latest backdrop musings30:45 - Canadian Podcast regulations36:30 - Fraud with podcast statistics40:00 - WGA strike is over47:45 - Stephen decided about DaVinci Resolve vs VEGAS Edit55:15 - DaVinci Resolve VST plugin limit work-around59:50 - Stephen's DaVinci Resolve export settings1:00:45 - Listener feedback: YouTube Music1:04:55 - Patreon app update1:05:15 - Amazon Music vs Unlimited1:06:00 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Let's clear up some confusion about the SM7B vs RE320 test
• There's a new SM7B with a built-in preamp
• Using in-line preamps / mic activators
• Google Podcasts is going away
• The future of podcasting with Google
• Podcasting with lav mics
• Stephen's reflection on using the different green screen
• SP's studio change
• SP's frustration with a Patreon

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Timestamps:00:00 - Intro/opening01:20 - Clarification about the SM7B vs RE320 test12:00 - New version of the SM7B18:30 - Google Podcasts is going away21:50 - What we think went wrong with Google Podcasts27:30 - The future of podcasting with Google34:10 - Podcasting with lav mics42:00 - Stephen's reflection on using the different green screen42:50 - SP's studio change50:30 - Stephen doesn't pay attention to SP50:55 - Listener comments53:00 - SP's frustration with a Patreon1:03:00 - Ending/Outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Stephen's quick podcasting turn-around
• Bluesky code giveaway
• How Canadian news legislation may affect your podcast
• A debate about YouTube RSS/audio vs YouTube video
• Podcast Mirror is now charging
• SP revisits the RE320
• Stephen now uses chains while podcasting
• The history of Stephen's backdrop
• Listener feedback: What side is your podcast equipment on?
• USB-C Dongles
• Update on SP's LoS Apple Podcasts journey
• Learning from your past self

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Timestamps:00:00 - Intro/opening01:50 - Stephen had a quick podcast turn around02:45 - Bluesky code giveaway04:45 - Stephen gave himself a gift05:40 - Canadian news legislation13:55 - Mackie DLZ Creator - NDI Support15:00 - Using your phone camera via NDI19:20 - Debate: YouTube RSS/audio vs YouTube video29:05 - Podcast Mirror is now charging34:40 - Stephen's personal thoughts about Podcast 2.037:38 - SP revisits the RE32043:40 - Stephen has chains in his podcast studio49:25 - The history of Stephen's backdrop53:50 - SP's photo backdrop54:30 - Listener feedback: What side is your podcast equipment on?1:00:10 - USB-C Dongles1:02:20 - Google Podcast RSS feed issues1:04:50 - Update on SP's LoS Apple Podcasts journey1:07:00 - Learning from your past self01:11:20 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Update about our give-aways
• Announcing another give-away
• iPhone 15 announced - how it might affect your podcast
• Stephen's Vegas Edit update (and why he might go back to DaVinci)
• AI / Text-based Video Editing
• Listener feedback about feed drops
• A Better Podcasting Success Story: Vehicle Talk
• Did SP travel with his microphone?
• Podcast One NASDAQ IPO
• Stephen WAS affected by the Apple Podcasts number issue
• Are you comfortable sharing your stats?

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Sunday, September 17, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• This is dual-feed episode
• Official announcement about Better Podcasting - Main show
• Update about SP's eBay ventures
• Stephen has a new strategy for trying to sell his gear
• The latest update of SP's SM7B testing
• SAG-AFTRA strike / Canada's ACTRA
• A listener's busy week
• It's fun to podcast on someone else's podcast
• Microphone arms
• A new Better Podcasting giveaway
• Our first thoughts on Bluesky
• Cross-show releases
• Observation about new vehicles and podcasting
• Stephen's green screen troubles
• Pinecast dashboard
• Matter podcast end-user transcription
• The first full week without Sitcher

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Timecodes:

00:00 - Intro/Opening02:00 - Announcement about our shows04:50 - We have more social media05:50 - Start of Better Podcasting: Live Chat05:55 - SP's eBay experience update10:00 - Stephen's new strategy for selling his gear12:10 - SP's SM7B update: Overview16:00 - SP's SM7B update: Stephen's editing observation18:50 - SAG-AFTRA strike (and how it affects Canada's ACTRA)24:55 - A listener's busy week30:40 - Microphone arms31:55 - What size is your recording equipment on?32:50 - A new giveaway!35:40 - Our first thoughts on Bluesky37:35 - Cross-show releases46:15 - New vehicles and podcasting53:44 - Stephen's green screen troubles56:10 - Pinecast dashboard1:01:30 - Matter podcast end-user transcription1:05:00 - The first full week without Sitcher1:06:00 - Keep having fun1:08:50 - Cheese talk1:11:20 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Announcement about Better Podcasting - Main show
• Stephen had to buy a new SD card reader
• SP sold more gear
• Challenges with selling on eBay
• Stephen COULD HAVE saved his podcast
• Stephen's first challenge with Vegas Pro 21
• Podcast Movement
• A new YouTube podcast ingest feature
• Podcast radio
• Stephen is excitable, and he's proud of it
• SAG-AFTRA/WGA strikes are still going
• SP's Weekly SM7B update
• We have a winner of the mug
• You don't have to stay in a subreddit

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Timestamps:00:00 - Intro/opening01:00 - Announcement about BP Main Show02:02 - Stephen's broken SD card reader07:20 - RIP Bob Barker08:00 - A listener's USB port issue10:05 - SP has sold more gear11:45 - eBay international shipping17:45 - Stephen could have saved his podcast19:00 - Stephen's first challenge with Vegas Pro 2122:45 - Podcast Movement24:40 - A new YouTube podcast ingest feature32:00 - Do you think YouTube would prioritize audio-only content?35:30 - Podcast radio45:20 - Stephen is excitable47:10 - SAG-AFTRA/WGA strikes are still going52:50 - SP's Weekly SM7B update55:20 - A future segment is born57:55 - We have a winner of the mug!59:30 - You don't have to stay in a subreddit1:03:00 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Playback/listening speed
• U.S. court ruling on AI copyright might affect podcasting
• What if AI is a warning?
• SPs latest SM7B changes
• Follow-up: Stephen does still use headphones
• Stephen pitches a new podcast idea
• Stephen doesn't care for the microphone museum idea
• Stephen's first Vegas Pro 21 experience
• Spotify-Patreon integration
• Spotify allowing podcasters to change their homepage
• Backblaze increasing their prices
• SP changed LoS based on feedback

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Links as Discussed

• AI copyright ruling
• Spotify-Patreon connect
• Custom spotify page

Timestamps:00:00 - Intro/Opening1:11 - Stephen is controlling3:45 - Stephen is a sloth, SP has had too much caffeine7:05 - A court ruling on AI copyright15:00 - SPs latest SM7B changes18:18 - Stephen does still use headphones20:40 - Update on selling our gear25:45 - Stephen pitches a new podcast idea26:35 - Stephen's thoughts about the microphone museum30:10 - Stephen's first Vegas Pro 21 experience48:30 - Spotify-Patreon integration53:10 - Spotify allowing podcasters to change their homepage56:10 - Backblaze price increase1:00:05 - SP changed LoS based on feedback1:06:00 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Introduction to our guest host, Damian the DM
• Searching for a job while podcasting
• SP's weekly Apple Podcasts update
• Damian moved website providers (and the work that was involved with this)
• SP is trying different SM7B settings
• Follow-up on SP's Rodecaster Pro 2 issues
• Dead podcast-related equipment
• SP sold more gear
• Rodecaster Pro 2 save safeguard
• Stephen was right: Vegas 21
• Descript acquired SquadCast
• SP used the wrong microphone
• Possible Windows update issue?
• Working with different timezones

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Timestamps:00:00 - Intro/Opening00:35 - Introduction to our guest cohost: Damian03:10 - SP is searching for a job04:15 - Job searches can interfere with podcasting08:00 - Is SP moving?12:40 - SP's weekly Apple Podcasts update17:30 - When Damian moved websites22:55 - SP's latest SM7B changes24:00 - Headphones talk25:38 - Rodecaster Pro 2 follow-up26:56 - UPS failure33:28 - SP sold more gear39:05 - Rodcaster Pro 2 safeguard41:00 - Stephen was right: Vegas 2144:05 - Descript acquired SquadCast48:40 - SP used the wrong microphone52:30 - Possible Windows update issue?55:00 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Stephen's kids messed up the podcast, again
• SP's recent OBS use
• Free software/services
• SP's Legends of SHIELD artwork change
• Update on SP's re-titling project
• Changing the GonnaGeek Show name?
• Problems with YouTube not automatically going live
• Update on our used gear sale projects
• Gummy/sticky podcast equipment
• What will the longevity be of modern podcast equipment?
• Is there a used market for headphones?
• Stephen MAY have been right about Vegas update
• Over-bassy distractions
• More RCP2 problems
• Update on Damian's rendering issue

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Timestamps:00:00 - Intro/Opening03:15 - Stephen forgot about his kids05:00 - Recent OBS use13:40 - SP's Legends of SHIELD thumbnail change17:20 - Update on SP's re-titling projects20:30 - Should you update your historical thumbnails?21:30 - Changing the GonnaGeek Show name22:26 - YouTube doesn't automatically go live24:35 - SP has listed more gear27:50 - Gummy/sticky podcast equipment30:00 - Modern gear longevity31:55 - Used headphones market?35:45 - Rating our used gear sales efforts39:30 - Stephen MAY have been right about Vegas update41:40 - Over-bassy distractions44:00 - More RCP2 problems49:30 - Answering Waffles hardware upgrade question53:30 - Update on Damian's rendering issue57:00 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Follow-up to SP's SM7B vs RE320 comparison
• SP's How I Saved My Podcast story
• New FTC Guidelines affect podcasters
• A recent bug we encountered with Restream/YouTube
• Stephen wants to revisit Xsplit
• SP did more studio changes/repairs
• SP learned a Bluetooth lesson
• Stephen's frustrated with the podcast space

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Timestamps:00:00 - Intro/Opening01:30 - SM7B Follow-up15:20 - How I Saved My Podcast Story17:15 - New FTC Guidelines27:45 - A Restream/YouTube bug31:30 - Stephen might backtrack, again34:50 - SP Lied36:40 - Antistatic Bag ASMR37:57 - SP's Bluetooth endeavors42:55 - Stephen's frustrations48:10 - A question for Waffles49:50 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• SAG-AFTRA follow-up
• Twitter is no more, and it may affect your podcast
• What is good enough for a fan reaction show?
• Follow-up about Stephen's air conditioner
• Too much noise gating
• Stephen verified that his cat is innocent
• SP has done two updates to his studio
• A very limited-time Shure sale
• Why Stephen will subscribe to Vegas Edit

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Links as Discussed

• SAG-AFTRA Podcasters FAQ
• Better Podcasting Episode 26

Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro/Opening1:30 - SAG-AFTRA strike follow-up6:10 - Twitter is no more14:25 - Balancing quality/release schedule24:55 - Air Conditioner follow-up28:30 - SP has a gripe with noise gating29:40 - Stephen verified that his cat is innocent32:10 - SP's studio updates40:30 - An status update about SP's original SM7B47:35 - Very limited-time Shure sale50:55 - Why Stephen will subscribe to Vegas Edit57:17 - Ending/Outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Stephen didn't edit SP
• The impact of the SAG-AFTRA strike on podcasters
• SP's Apple Podcasts episode number update
• 50 years of the Shure SM7
• 20 Years of Podcasting
• Stephen changed his mind on the Blue Encore 100
• What is SP's distinction between TikTok/Instagram vs legacy social media
• SP was interviewed by Descript
• Speech to speech AI
• Potentially losing your project/working files with a cloud service
• Stephen caved
• Google Hangouts archived media goes away

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

Timestamps:00:00 - Intro/Opening02:30 - We finally include the chatroom!03:35 - How the SAG-AFTRA strike affects podcasts17:00 - SP is mad at Apple19:25 - SM7 anniversary24:05 - Podcasting is 20 years old!25:20 - Stephen bailed on a microphone sale26:50 - Johnny won a mug27:40 - TikTok/Instagram vs legacy social media40:00 - SP was interviewed by Descript46:30 - Speech to speech AI49:50 - Synthesized voices50:30 - Stephen finally caved57:13 - Google Hangouts archived media goes away1:01:15 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

The importance of taking a breakSP's Prime Day purchase (storage)What is the purpose of your podcast?Increasing the presence for your podcastSP's thoughts on ThreadsSP's thoughts on MastodonSP wants to be on BlueskySP's thoughts on InstagramSP's thoughts on TikTokUsing a personal account for social media

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Stitcher is going away
• Pandora
• Podcasting through mobile phones
• Razer IEMs
• It's annoying when people edit out loud
• Rodecaster Pro 2 sale (and why Stephen didn't pull the trigger)
• Apple Podcasts episode numbers
• Stephen beats himself up for delaying BP:LC

As a reminder, we'll be away next week.

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Apple Podcasts subcategory changes
• Podcast procrastination
• Selling podcast equipment
• Potential scams when selling equipment
• Rodecaster Duo limitations
• Patreon video hosting
• AI voices
• Stephen misses some features from Magix Vegas
• Switching podcast media hosts
• Recent Pinecast issue
• StreamYard changes
• Streamlabs changes

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro/Opening02:00 - Apple changes subcategories05:09 - Stephen is a podcast slacker07:20 - Selling podcast equipment08:00 - Zoom handhelds / Rodecasters11:00 - SP has issues with the Rodecaster Duo15:15 - Selling podcast equipment: part 221:10 - Patreon video26:35 - SP would pay to not podcast with SJ30:20 - AI voices32:30 - Features Stephen misses from Magix Vegas36:35 - Media hosts54:23 - Recent issue with Pinecast (and the fast support!)57:10 - Media hosts: part 21:01:10 - StreamYard changes1:03:05 - Streamlabs changes1:06:50 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

Don't over-moderate your podcast communityFollow-up about Reddit going darkLogitech discontinues Blue brandRestream creates a cheaper gamer-focus planHindenburg Journalist Pro updatesStephen doesn't hate subscription pricingIs it worth editing multiple video angles?Vegas boot issuePodcast merch promotionsMics that we immediately knew didn't work for us

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro/Opening01:50 - Stephen's moderation rant03:05 - Reddit follow-up06:35 - WGA Podcast guidelines07:55 - Yeti / Blue / Logitech brand name changes15:00 - Rodecaster Pro vs Zoom P421:40 - Restream gaming creators plan28:40 - What's your favorite Talking Heads song?29:00 - The 'good enough' concept30:35 - Hindenburg Journalist Pro updates33:15 - Subscription pricing36:30 - Autopod / editing multi-track video39:35 - Vegas boot issue41:00 - A listeners cool promo merch experience43:45 - Microphone challenges49:00 - A time machine is required50:00 - SP's closing thoughts50:50 - Stephen's closing thoughts51:45 - Ending/Outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Stephen eats crow about Samsung (or does he?)
• Setups necessary for video
• Challenges with starting with a video podcast
• AI for editing?
• Changes with Twitch
• Spotify cutting jobs
• Reddit API changes
• Video thumbnails
• Slideshow for videos
• Stephen demos his son's podcasting artwork

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/ - the BEST geek community around.

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

Timestamps:00:00 - Intros01:20 - Stephen eats crow05:40 - Setups for video podcasts08:10 - Starting with a video podcast?13:10 - Editing with AI16:15 - Twitch streaming changes19:15 - Stephen increases brand awareness22:10 - Spotify cutting jobs24:25 - Reddit API changes31:10 - Experimenting with thumbnails36:30 - Slideshow instead of static image for your podcast?39:13 - Stephen is a terrible father41:55 - Ending/outro

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• SP Loves Mondays
• Current target Better Podcasting calendar for rest of 2023
• Hobby podcaster is not a bad term
• Why does it matter what the definition of a podcast is?
• The Podcast Standards Project
• YouTube mining your data
• Waves Plugins go subscription-model... then go back
• YouTube Podcasts follow-up
• The flaw with the question "What's the best media host?"
• Stephen failed at making a video
• OBS Vertical has had an update already
• RCP2 Continued Issues
• Johnny Pennington is making things happen for his podcast
• A late LastPass update

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• We're simul-streaming a Vertical Video to Facebook (OBS Vertical plugin)
• Our initial thoughts on YouTube Podcasts
• Apple Podcasts channels
• Vegas Pro Humble Bundle
• Would Stephen Recommend Vegas in 2023 for a Hobby Podcaster?
• Working with telephone call audio
• Why audio levels may need to be different
• More Rodecaster Pro 2 issues
• How would you save money for your podcasts (answers from listeners)

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• We're going to by 1 week late with the return of Better Podcasting: Main Show
• Podcasting while sick
• Anchor becoming "Spotify for Podcasters"
• Anchor tools coming to all podcasters
• Why are people so passionate about the technical definition of a podcast?
• There are some potential benefits to narrowing your distribution reach
• SP's Rodecaster Pro 2 has more issues
• Stephen gives Rode praise
• Selling audio equipment sucks
• How would you define a podcast (wrong answers only)?
• Trying to record without high speed internet
• Where would you look to save money as a hobby podcaster?
• Thumbnails for a videos
• Trying out your podcast

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• SP upgrades his working hard drive (SSD)
• Rendering/Uploading at 4K
• Rodecaster Pro 2 freezing
• YouTube Music Podcasts
• Sorry industry, you lost the battle on the term 'podcast'
• Libsyn financial update
• How can you help get better at podcasting?
• Analyzing host time consumption
• SP is recording too many podcasts this week
• The future of BP: Chats with SP

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

This week's Rodecaster Pro 2 UpdateStephen may have decided on a mic armThe problem with high resolution and monitor scalingRCP2 latencyProcessing effects in postShortening the intro/opening to your podcastZoom P4 and why it's a great product for the price

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Using ChatGPT for your podcast
• Asking ChatGPT about SP
• Follow-up about last week's test and EQ
• Quiet podcasters vs Loud podcasters
• SP's (almost) conclusion of the Rodecaster Pro 2 saga (and a live unboxing)
• Stephen realizes he's had a long standing Rodecaster Pro (OG) issue
• Zoom MicTrak Recall
• Hindenburg Pro V2 Update
• Feedback on SP's ZDM1 Test
• Monitoring digital audio recordings
• Stephen does Podmic vs ZDM-1 vs RE320 vs Special Guest Mic Comparison

Links as Discussed

• Zoom MicTrak Recall
• Hindenburg Pro V2

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Stephen uses the RE320, Rode Procaster and Audio-Technica BP40
• SP uses the ZDM-1
• Stephen might want a new scissor arm
• SP concedes to the Rodecaster RMA
• A new StreamYard feature
• Twitter API changes might have an impact on podcast promo
• Stephen got an even bigger-screen
• Google changing podcast indexing
• Podmic vs ZDM-1 Follow-Up

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include:

• Our (continued) weird-timed invalid YouTube content ID
• Why we were on hiatus longer than planned
• We shift to a seasons format
• Update on things we talked about Back in Episode 40
• Reflecting on reducing our December schedule even more
• SP on-the-fly microphone shootout (MXL BCD-1, Zoom ZDM-1, Rode PodMic, and Sennheiser MD46)
• Problems with the Rodecaster Pro 2
• Stephen's revisit of the RE320

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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In this quick update, we'll tell you about the return of Better Podcasting Live Chat, what our new format will be, and we'll let you know what we've been up to elsewise Better Podcasting related.

We hope you can join us on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 when we kick off Season 2 of Better Podcasting: Live Chat (which will release the following Sunday).

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Our weird-timed invalid YouTube content ID
• We're taking a hiatus from Better Podcasting and Better Podcasting: Live Chat
• Stephen's reasons for taking a hiatus from podcasting
• SP's reasons for taking a hiatus from Better Podcasting
• Why we chose to take a hiatus now, instead of another time
• Holiday breaks are a lot of work leading up
• Things that we'll probably do on our hiatus
• Magix Movie Studio - An update that we noticed after recording our recent Better Podcasting
• SP's new hardware purchases due to the PodTrak P4 success

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• SP uses the Zoom P4 this week
• SP's first thoughts after using the Zoom P4
• Vox media to acquire Hot Pod
• Using your phone as an interface

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Stephen purchased the Elgato Wave Arm LP
• A listener loved Reaper
• Audio dramas have a good a use for Hindenburg
• SP gives his first thoughts on Podcast Movement

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Pinecast's Icebox feature
• Stephen double posted our podcast
• New Elgato products
• Taking a break from your podcast
• Our history of posting in the wrong feed

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• An update on the most recent Audacity troubles
• What is a software fork?
• Backblaze Price Increases
• Rodecaster Pro transfer issues
• Xsplit text problems
• After 10+ years of podcast, what do we wish we were better at?

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Stephen was definitely affected by the recent "Heat dome" heatwave
• How weather can affect your podcast
• Is the Zoom Podtrak P4 considered an audio interface?
• Mobile podcasting in your car
• Reaper vs Audacity for editing
• Planning the rest of your podcast year

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Using smart items for your podcast endeavors
• Apple Podcasts Subscriptions is live - is it worth it for hobby podcasters?
• Audio dramas are unique in podcasting
• Recording issues during Legends of SHIELD
• Stephen is skeptical of new podcast service marketing emails
• Will it still be easy to find reliable reviews in podcasting?
• Stephen and SP's audio - how we clean/prepare our tacks
• Guesting on podcasting, do you always have to do it?

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• SP's Internet Issues
• How we lucked out recording Better Podcasting
• Stephen's Chair Hunt
• OBS Ninja has changed its name
• Reinstalling a Podcast Computer
• Stephen tried playing podcasts on Alexa
• Managing EQ on different devices
• Tagging Podcasts

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Podcast awards are no longer for the independents
• What does lossless music mean for podcasting?
• Apple Podcasts connect troubles
• Multistreaming solutions
• New podcast promotion plans
• What about a Sundance for independent podcasters?
• Stephen's brother is disappointed

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• How we handled a delay of Better Podcasting due to a family emergency
• Stephen created a gag for Better Podcasting to add a second voice
• An update on SP's issues with Podcasts Connect
• New podcast chairs
• Facebook podcast app
• A new intro song for Live Chat?
• What would our listeners pay for a podcast?

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Apple Podcasts Connect Changes
• Feedburner Changes
• Amazon Buds Refresh
• Spotify RSS Changes
• Rodecaster Pro Update (Again)
• Graphics card requirements for streaming
• Stephen irritated a listener
• Social Media Can Be Hard

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Our previous episode's issues, and the irony of a mute button discussion
• 4th Annual Canadian Podcast Awards
• SP is still searching for a new mixer
• Issues with the term Podcast Producer
• Stephen is revisiting the Rodecaster Pro (initial findings)
• Choosing an SD card
• New furniture in GonnaGeek Studios
• Standing while podcasting?
• Rode released a new beta firmware

NOTE: We will miss the next episode. The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Is it better to start with a higher media host plan, or smaller?
• Are mute buttons worth it?
• Rolls MS111 mute update
• Spotify may overtake Apple Podcasts by end of 2021
• Apple Podcasts relaxing 300 episode limit
• The Ambies podcast nomination list
• Potential pitfalls of a Rodecaster Pro
• Taking an extended break
• How Stephen Dreamed His Podcast

NOTE: We will miss this next week.

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Avoiding podfade from the start
• Using voice talent for an intro/outro
• Upgrading to a new SSD
• DDoS attacks
• Ecamm Skype recorder on M1
• Spotify to test paid subscriptions via Anchor
• Google Podcasts has irritated Stephen again

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Fireside vs Fireside
• Choosing Your Default Podcast App in iOS
• Fair Use For Podcasters
• AverMedia Live Streamer Cam 313 - Stephen tried it
• ATH M40X vs M50x vs Shure 840
• Community Moderating

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, February 8, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Few podcasts are making money
• There is still room for hobby podcasts
• Keeping two podcasts separate
• Really bad podcasts, what we can learn
• Zoom L8/L12 issues with AMD processors

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• SP's 2021 Planning
• Macbook M1 Purchase
• Libsyn is not implementing Podcast 2.0 Specs
• A listener tried the ZDM1 - what do they think?
• Streamyard acquired by Hopin
• OBS Ninja Updates
• Google Podcast Directory
• Stephen is turning in to Al?

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• We'll have a break in schedule
• Update about SP's modem switch
• Virtual ceremonies get suspended, why this matters for your podcast
• Landing page for your content
• Issues with OBS Ninja
• MS111 mute switch problems (and how Stephen might have fixed it)
• Another video gag for the GonnaGeek Show
• Headphone issues
• Stephen tells SP about a new podcast
• Does the Rodecaster Pro still deserve its price tag?
• Inexpensive recording devices

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Did we create placebo effect on Better Podcasting?
• Logo Artwork
• When to sign up for your media host
• Uploading a test episode
• Does Google index feeds
• Buzzsprout free tier
• Most podcasts on a paid host
• AWS outage
• Podcast Black Friday deals
• Zoom L-12 update
• Stephen censored Better Podcasting Live Chat

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Sony MDR-7506 New Earcups
• New Yellowtec Microphone
• iPhone 12 Pro Max Podcast Transfer Problem
• Possible solution to SP's audio issues
• New Pinecast dashboard
• Our thoughts on Pinecast
• Apple Podcasts embed code
• Stephen's thoughts on Sennheiser IE40 Pro
• A listener found an AT2005
• New Apple processor
• Pop filter vs Windscreen

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Podcast Gear Released in 2020
• How 2020 delayed podcast gear production
• SP's iPhone 12 Pro Max Preorder
• Receiving unsolicited spam, and how you lose credibility
• Free live-captioning
• RTX voice install update
• OBS Nina updates - audio-only visualization
• Shure MV7
• How our listeners are doing NaPodPoMo
• Podcast lock tag

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• The Family Friendly Podcast Awards
• Podcast uses for old iPhones
• Requests for the Zoom ZDM1 review
• Problems with Windows changing default inputs
• Expensive domain names
• Stephen's stream deck stopped working with Xsplit
• Year end burn out is coming early

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Ted Koppel confuses Podcasting and Social Media
• Domain Name renewal fees - they can be much more expensive than the registration price
• AT2005 Streaming/Podcasting Package
• SP was sad that his iPhones were not announced
• What is the meaning of a .FM?
• Rodecaster Pro issues by multiple users in our Discord
• Reviews

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Introduction to Chris Ferrell
• Chris Ferrell talks about his history of podcasting
• How Chris got in to live-streaming
• OBS Studio vs Streamlabs OBS
• Recent issues we've encountered with OBS Ninja
• On-Air Light
• Amazon changes their Amazon Podcasts terms of service
• Eero Secure blocked Amazon Podcasts submission page
• Cancelled Zoom P4 Order
• Stephen's recent experience with Google Podcasts as a podcast consumer
• SP's first experience with the Zoom H8
• Zoom ZDM1 podcaster pack (no solo version)

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Friday, September 11, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Our decision to cancel this week's episode of the official GonnaGeek Show
• Zoom H8 first thoughts
• SP is interviewed by his daughter
• Ways to podcast during a power outage
• Text to speech voice services are terrible
• Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher
• Video services
• Search for Sennheiser MD46 pop filter
• Our cheesy jokes

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Friday, September 11, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Estimating the number of subscribers
• Podchaser making improvements
• Podchaser submissions are manually reviewed
• OBS Ninja video update
• Stephen tested Xsplit's new multiple local recording feature with last week's Better Podcasting
• SP watches The Bachelor
• Artwork sizes in Apple Podcasts
• Resizing PNGs and JPGs

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• SP's Daughter Hooks Him On Podcasts
• How Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. ending affects SP's Podcast
• First thoughts of Zoom PodTrak and ZDM-1 Specs
• Anchor automatically deleting accounts
• Knox Microphones
• Speculation on Joe Rogan's Hosting Platform
• Someone asked us - so here we are: Our raw thoughts after using OBS.Ninja for a month or so
• Twitch rebrands Twitch Prime

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Amazon Music / Audible accepting podcasts
• Amazon Music / Audible terms of service
• Podcast Movement cancelled
• Podcasters recommending their own shows
• Applying to Podcast Academy using Podchaser profile
• Making unavoidable interruptions part of your episode
• Bringing back #PodPressure
• Stephen needs to change up his podcast routines
• Custom L-12 risers
• What's your biggest #podcast challenge this week?

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, July 28th, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Stephen Builds A Shed
• What would we do if we made a pod-shed?
• SiriusXM buys Stitcher
• Zoom H8 first thoughts
• Gimlet Sued
• Podbean is IAB certified
• SP gets a Riverside demo
• Stephen is recharged, and thinks you should recharge your batteries
• Ugly ports

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Details on the process / what effects Stephen used to help SP Save His Podcast
• Would Stephen now place comfort before audio quality in a one-off situation?
• SiriusXM buying Simplecast
• SP releases a Starling Tribune episode after nearly 6 years
• Taking time away from your podcast is even more important this year
• Stephen is considering a computer update
• What would we do differently if we were podcasting full time?
• Scripps exploring sale of Stitcher
• Inexpensive HDMI capture

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

• Google Podcasts completely messing up our RSS feeds
• New descript features
• Mobile Podcast studio in a 12 year old Buick
• Rodecaster Pro v.21 "Major Update"
• New podcast services as discussed in our Discord
• Weighted blankets
• Which webhosting platform do we recommend?

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, June 16th, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

SP deleting Spreaker Pex providing stats on how many podcasts have music How long should you listen to a podcast before you give up on quality? Podbean IAB certification process is underway New features with Transitor, Buzzsprout and Captivate Will the COVID pandemic kill podcast conventions? What sort of talent is the backbone of podcast conventions?

The back catalog of Better Podcasting: Live Chat episodes can be found at http://livechat.betterpodcasting.com. You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

Podcast Addict removed from Google Play Why Backblaze works for both of us Google Podcast Portal first experience Stephen's fun project with the kids (that uses his video/audio equipment) How Stephen realized he might be able to get better audio with his current equipment Dream Podcast Guest List Podbean - Why we like them Repurposing Zoom H6

You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

Resisting GAS (gear acquisition syndrome) Better Podcasting: Live Chats now available in a few places Nvidia RTX Test Stephen purging his Facebook likes/groups/friends to keep engaged in his podcasting GoDadd SSH security issue Libsyn player alternatives Backpack studio Behring XM1800 v Behringer XM8500

You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

Is Apple sending emails, and if so, are you getting them? Stephen's 3D printer Removing mouth clicks from the podcast Podcast "industry milestones" (and why Stephen doesn't like them and thinks that they are spam) Rodecaster Beta firmware issues Soundboards Gaming chairs

You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

Is the Zoom H6 Black more than a re-color? SP's backup studio (and how some people feel it's better than many people's primary) Sweetwater missing the mark on marketing to podcasters Stephen realizing something about revitalizing his In Ear Monitors (IEMs)

You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

SP's issues cloning an SSD drive Our thoughts on Podcastage's ATR-2100x review Lack of Podcast Conference promotions SP's data recovery saga continues Quarantine podcasting is everywhere Poor "at home" production of professional broadcast shows Stephen is currently feeling unmotivated What would we spend $1200 on for our podcast? What is the ultimate podcasting sandwich?

You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

Stephen's struggle with Windows 10 (again) Our preferred podcast bitrates (and why) YouTube copyright claims Changing microphone away from AT2020

You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

Stephen's GonnaGeek Show joke video Rodecaster Pro wishlist items Advantages of having a website Guests talking over you Pinecast changes MacOS issues

You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

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This is an un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A chat that happens every other week. Topics this week include:

How to do a solo podcast Cutting down on editing time Amazon affiliate status Why Stephen no longer is using an Audio-Technica BP-40 MyCastReviews switching to paid only Google Podcasts front page

You can check out the regular episodes of Better Podcasting at http://main.betterpodcasting.com.

If you want to follow us elsewhere, you can find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/betterpodcasting, you can follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/betterpod or email podcast@betterpodcasting.com. The full back catalog can be found at https://www.betterpodcasting.com.

Want to join in to some geeky chatter? Check out the GonnaGeek Discord Server at http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord/

This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.  Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.