Best Cypto Podcasts (2025)

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Could HLS Benefit Audio Too? 28:06

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2d ago28:06

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Picture this: a podcast world where HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) isn’t just for your Netflix binges but also for your ear candy. Yeah, we went there. While everyone’s been busy drooling over video streaming, we decided to throw audio into the mix. Because why should video have all the fun, right? We’re talking about HLS and how it’s not just a flashy …

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HLS: Are We Fixing Problems That Don't Exist? 36:02

16d ago36:02

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Picture this: we're diving into the wild world of HLS, or HTTP Live Streaming, because apparently, podcasting needed a fancy new acronym to spice up the already chaotic mix of audio and video content. This isn’t just any tech talk, though; we’re questioning if we’re even solving a problem that exists or if we’re just adding more jargon to confuse t…

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The Risky Future of Value for Value? 49:21

1M ago49:21

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So, let’s get real about the podcasting scene and this crazy concept of ‘value for value.’ It’s like, when you hear it, you might think, ‘Oh great, another buzzword,’ but hold your horses! Our hosts, Dave and Daniel, are here to unpack this idea with a good dose of sarcasm and wit. They start by discussing how many podcasters feel their legitimacy …

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How Will Video Fit Into Podcasting's Future? 42:39

2M ago42:39

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Video is the hot topic, isn't it? Everyone’s buzzing about how video is creeping into the world of podcasting, and honestly, it’s hard to ignore. Both Dave and Daniel look into this chaotic whirlpool of video versus audio, dissecting what it means for podcasters today. They explore the undeniable truth that video isn’t just a fad; it’s here to stay…

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Podcast Websites: Still Necessary or Just a Digital Dinosaur? 46:32

4M ago46:32

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Do we even need to bother creating podcast websites anymore? That’s the million-dollar question we’re tackling today. We dive deep into the future of podcasting and whether those little corner spots on the internet are still relevant or just relics of a bygone era. With tools like WordPress getting easier and new platforms popping up, we explore th…

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What Will the Future of Podcasting Production Look Like? 42:01

5M ago42:01

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What might podcast production look like in the future? Yeah, we’re diving into that juicy topic like it’s a deep-fried Twinkie at the state fair. Daniel and Dave are throwing around some wild ideas about how tech is gonna change the game for podcasters, and let’s be real, it’s kinda bonkers. From AI editing that makes your audio sound like a millio…

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Future of Podcasting: Daniel and Dave's 2025 Wishlist 49:04

5M ago49:04

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Dave and Daniel share their biggest wishes for the future of podcasting in 2025, highlighting the need for cross-app comments as a critical feature to enhance audience engagement. They discuss the potential benefits this could bring to both listeners and podcasters, fostering a sense of community and interaction that is often lacking in the current…

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BearableGuy123 & Ripple Riddler 2024 Decodes 2:01:24

6M ago2:01:24

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A breakdown of BG123's latest Christmas Puzzle and a review of Ripple Riddler's brief appearance back in May and the clues he left months before the dramatic rise in XRP's price.By Sam Dodson

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The Great Wallet Shift: What’s Next for Podcasters? 37:14

7M ago37:14

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Today we look at the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency wallets, particularly focusing on the recent challenges faced by Alby Wallets. As these wallets begin to disappear, hosts Daniel and Dave explore the implications for podcasters relying on streaming satoshis for value for value. They discuss potential alternatives, including the Albie Hub an…

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Why Podcasting is the New Front for Political Engagement 31:32

7M ago31:32

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Podcasting has emerged as a formidable competitor to mainstream media, capturing the attention of audiences seeking more authentic and in-depth conversations. This is not about politics, but the marketing around it. This episode explores how the rise of podcasts has shifted political discourse, allowing politicians to engage with voters in a more r…

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From AI Slop to Authenticity: Navigating Podcast Disclosures <<< (generated by AI) 43:21

8M ago43:21

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Disclosures are becoming increasingly important for podcasters, especially as the use of AI tools like Google Notebook becomes more prevalent. Dave Jackson and Daniel J. Lewis dive into the implications of using AI-generated content and the necessity of transparency for listeners. They explore various scenarios where disclosure is crucial, such as …

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Podcasting 2.0: What's Cooking in the Future of Audio? 32:28

9M ago32:28

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Get ready to dive into the future of podcasting as Dave Jackson and Daniel J. Lewis explore exciting new developments in the industry. They discuss recent innovations in podcast tools, including Captivate's new AI transcription features that offer users enhanced control over their podcasting content. Focusing on how technology is reshaping the way …

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Can We Make the Podcasting Technology Invisible? 36:18

9M ago36:18

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"Welcome to the 50th episode of the 'Future of Podcasting' with your hosts, Daniel J. Lewis and Dave Jackson. Today, we look closer at how podcasting technology is becoming increasingly 'invisible' to end users (and needs to keep heading in that direction). We'll explore how reducing technical barriers is making podcasting more accessible, comparin…

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The Future of Podcasting Conferences 36:05

10M ago36:05

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Why Smaller Podcasting Conferences Might Be the Future We reflect on the recent Podcast Movement in DC, likened to a "podcast summer camp," and discuss its challenges, from noisy venues to balancing industry presence and independent podcasters. Dave shares insights from a smaller, more intimate podcast event at a Holiday Inn, highlighting the cost-…

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More Potential For Ad Slots? 45:02

11M ago45:02

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There is a new app where you pay to skip ads. 50% of that money goes to the podcaster. Is this a win-win for all involved? Could streaming satoshis unlock more ways for both the advertiser, the podcaster, and THE LISTENER to benefit? What ethical considerations surrounding using an ad-skipping feature in podcasting, especially when advertisers pay …

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Is Value For Value's Future in Trouble? 34:58

12M ago34:58

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With some changes at Alby, some people are sliding into a panic. Today we look at the future of value for value. Your Hosts Dave Jackson, host and educator at School of Podcasting™ Daniel J. Lewis, host and educator at The Audacity to Podcast® and creator of Podgagement® Mentioned in This Episode The Audacity to Podcast School of Podcasting Tuttle …

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Podcasting More Than Just Podcasts? 24:30

1y ago24:30

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In this episode, we explore how the world of podcasting can stretch far beyond what we traditionally think of as talk shows. We dig into some inspiring listener feedback and discuss how innovations from Podcasting 2.0 are opening up exciting new avenues for creators of all kinds. We're talking about moving past interviews and discussions—think audi…

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Better Seasons with Podcasting 2.0 27:35

1y ago27:35

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In today's episode, we dive into the seasons feature. We discuss everything from the introduction of seasons by Apple Podcasts back in 2017 to the latest proposal enhancements, such as adding decimal numbers and unique images for each season. Listen in as we explore how these new features can simplify podcast organization and enhance the listener e…

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Super Chapters in Plain English 42:11

1y ago42:11

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Your Hosts Dave Jackson, host and educator at School of Podcasting™ Daniel J. Lewis, host and educator at The Audacity to Podcast® and creator of Podgagement® Mentioned in This Episode The Audacity to Podcast School of Podcasting Podcast Guru Support The Show Daniel Podgagement - Boost Your Audience Engagement Social Subscribe and Follow Plugin Dav…

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The Future of Podcast Measurement 46:44

1y ago46:44

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Today's episode looks at podcast measurement standards. We discussed the challenges of open-source analytics, the critical need for integrity in data, and how industry standards like IAB certification are shaping the landscape. We explored how these measurements impact both podcasters and advertisers. Our conversation also underscored the necessity…

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Unlocking the Potential of Activity Pub in the Podcasting Landscape 37:22

1y ago37:22

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Today we are breaking down Activity Pub and looking at how it can help boost Podcast Engagement Across Apps. In a previous episode, we went deep into the tech side; this episode is more about the concept of the possibilities. Your Hosts Dave Jackson, host and educator at School of Podcasting™ Daniel J. Lewis, host and educator at The Audacity to Po…

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What If YouTube Music Succeeds? 40:50

1y ago40:50

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Join us for an eye-opening journey into the future of podcasting in this episode titled "What if YouTube Podcasts Succeeds?" As we navigate the swirling currents of possibilities, your hosts, Daniel J. Lewis and Dave Jackson dive into a sea of burning questions and bold predictions. What would the long-term repercussions be in a world where Google …

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Podcasting 2.0 Trials: Daniel J. Lewis' App Adventure 35:30

1y ago35:30

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In the latest episode, Daniel shares his candid experience of wrestling with new features and navigating unexpected hiccups during his experiment. From his initial struggle with playback speeds to the excitement of Cast O Matic incorporating his feedback with a 2.5x feature, Daniel's story is a testament to the evolving landscape of podcast listeni…

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What Activity Streams Could Enable in Podcasting 1:00:54

1+ y ago1:00:54

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Dave is out on this episode, and Sam Sethi from Truefans.fm joins Daniel to geek out on Activity Steams and Activity Pub and break it down to find the pros and cons. "The holy grail of podcasting is cross-app comments. The idea of being able to make a comment in one app and then have a comment in another app, and then they synchronize over a single…

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Why You Should Get Involved with Podcasting 2.0 33:20

1+ y ago33:20

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On a live call last week, someone asked why podcasters should get involved with Podcasting 2.0. There is more to this than streaming saoshis. It’s clear that Podcasting 2.0 is not just a trend but an evolution of the medium we all cherish. Let's explore why individuals and industry professionals must get aboard this transformative wave, understand …

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What Will You Recommend When Google Podcasts Goes Away? 40:38

1+ y ago40:38

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Google Podcasts is going to go away later this year, and we're looking for an Android app that will fill the void. Your Hosts Find Dave at schoolofpodcasting.com Find Daniel at theaudacitytopodcast.com NEW PODCAST APPS Listen to this podcast on any of the fine value enabled apps at https://podcasting2.org/apps Today Dave has been trying new apps, a…

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Apple's Adoption of Podcasting 2.0 Spec and Its Implications for the Industry 27:32

1+ y ago27:32

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In this episode of "Future of Podcasting", hosts Daniel J. Lewis and Dave Jackson explore the recent development in podcasting as Apple announces support for the Podcasting 2.0 transcript tag. They delve into the implications of this move, discussing the potential impact on the industry and how it legitimizes the development of podcasting 2.0. From…

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Going LIT with the Live Item Tag 40:10

1+ y ago40:10

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In this episode, hosts Daniel J. Lewis and Dave Jackson explore the concept of "live item tagging" and its potential to revolutionize podcasting. Join them as they discuss the technical intricacies of incorporating live streaming into podcast episodes, the future integration of live experiences into podcast apps, and the implications of the "live i…

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2024 Vision: Hopes and Wishes for the Future of Podcasting 35:25

1+ y ago35:25

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In this episode of the "Future of Podcasting" this is NOT a prediction show. Instead this is what we WANT to see happen in 2024. With this approach, the show maintains a balanced perspective on potential developments in the podcasting space. Your Hosts Find Dave at schoolofpodcasting.com Find Daniel at theaudacitytopodcast.com Mentioned In This Epi…

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Is Podcasting 2.0 Stalled? 33:22

1+ y ago33:22

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Is the Podcasting 2.0 movement stalled or do some people have unrealistic expectations? As we are now a "Microwave Nation" we expect things to be finished yesterday. Today we take a breath and talk about the hurdles (and successes) that have happened so far. Enjoy episode 33. Your Hosts Find Dave at schoolofpodcasting.com Find Daniel at theaudacity…

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Alternate Enclosures Deep Dive 34:04

1+ y ago34:04

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Today we tackle what is an alternate enclosure and when you could possibly use one. Podcasting doesn't have to be a choice between audio or video. Thanks to alternate enclosures, creators can offer both formats to cater to different preferences. The ability to provide a seamless experience across various media types is a game-changer for podcasters…

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Navigating the Future of Podcasting Apps on Android 45:24

1+ y ago45:24

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Today, we dive into the fascinating topic of the future of podcasting on Android. We'll explore key insights and facts surrounding this subject, including the transition from Google Podcasts to YouTube Music, the challenges and opportunities for developers, and the implications for podcasters and listeners. We'll discuss the native app dilemma betw…

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Does USB Matter? Exploring the Significance of USB in Podcasting 24:16

1+ y ago24:16

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In the world of podcasting, staying up-to-date with technological advancements is crucial. One such advancement that has recently caught the attention of podcasters is the Universal Serial Bus (USB). In this episode, we will dive into the significance of USB in podcasting and explore the various devices that rely on this technology, including the l…

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Is AI a Threat IN Podcasting? 36:29

2y ago36:29

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Welcome to another exciting episode of "Future of Podcasting"! In this AI-themed episode, your hosts, Daniel J. Lewis and Dave Jackson, dive into the fascinating world of AI and its impact on podcasting. They explore the realistic but not real appearance of AI-generated artwork, discuss the new possibilities for podcasters to achieve higher audio q…

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Anything Futuristic From Podcast Movement? 52:21

2y ago52:21

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In today's show, we talk insights from Podcast Movement: AI Technology, Influencers, and Apple, Spotify, and YouTube's Upcoming Projects. Your Hosts Find Dave at schoolofpodcasting.com Find Daniel at theaudacitytopodcast.com Mentioned In This Episode The Audacity to Podcast School of Podcasting Mackie DLZ Creator Jarvis AI Castmagic More From Your …

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Deplatforming Does Not Always Equal Censorship 42:22

2y ago42:22

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Deplatforming has become a buzzword that often sparks debates about censorship. The recent case of Glenn Beck, a popular conservative radio and podcast host, being removed from Apple Podcasts raised questions about the extent of free speech and the role of centralized platforms. However "deplatforming" incidents are not always rooted in censorship.…

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What Does it Mean to Be a Man? 3:13:12

2y ago3:13:12

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We're going to take on the topic of masculinity and what it actually means to be a man vs. how the Tate brothers engage in performative masculinity, but don't qualify as men . This should be a fun thought provoking discussion.By Sam Dodson

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The Future of Podcasting We DON'T Want 43:51

2y ago43:51

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In today's episode, we dive deep into the challenges and potential pitfalls that lie ahead in the podcasting industry. From the recent episode where Lex Friedman interviewed Kanye West, despite the track record of quality content, to the unpredictable nature of influencer marketing, we explore the unexpected events that can occur and the importance…

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Ensuring Your Podcast Images Work 25:51

2y ago25:51

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Podcast episodic images are coming to Apple in the next release coming out later this year. Should you be creating episodic artwork? Does it matter? Does it make you look more professional? Topics 00:00:38 - Apple is Adding Episodic Artwork 00:02:57 - Avoiding Artwork Headaches 00:07:25 - iOs 17 00:10:21 - A Tag for Images 00:18:01 - Branding Tag? …

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Andrew Tate - Hero or Hustler? 2:56:22

2y ago2:56:22

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I watched a very interesting interview between Tucker Carlson and Andrew Tate, that changed my mind about Andrew, at least until I dug a bit deeper. While his ideas are powerful, it's unfortunately a hypocrite delivering them. My absence from the show has been due to a large restoration job I worked in San Antonio with my brother. I've got loads of…

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Who Moves First to Innovating Podcasting? 28:48

2y ago28:48

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We have a crew of developers enhancing RSS but none of those features will make it to your audience if the companies in between don't start to implement them. So how do we get this wheel to start turning? 00:00:18 - Which Came First? 00:00:45 - Who Should Move First? 00:06:25 - Just a Bunch of Geeks 00:07:46 - Some of these Features Are Easy 00:09:…

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Do Podcast Rankings Have a Future? 42:22

2y ago42:22

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Today Daniel and Dave discuss the new podcast recommendation feature called Podroll. While there are concerns of overwhelming users with too many options, we also discuss its potential benefits for personal curation of recommendations. Additionally, we explore the potential for podcasters to sponsor and advertise their own podcasts through Podroll …

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Podroll Lets You List Other Podcasts 28:50

2y ago28:50

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On this episode of Future of Podcasting, hosts Daniel J. Lewis and Dave Jackson discuss the new podcast recommendation feature called Podroll. While there are concerns of overwhelming users with too many options, the speakers also discuss its potential benefits for personal curation of recommendations. Theyalso discuss the simplicity and ease of im…

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Daniel Provides a Great Overview of Podcasting 2.0 [Fixed] 28:27

2y ago28:27

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If you are discovering Podcasting .20 for the first time, you're not alone. Deirdre Tshein the co-founder and CEO of Capsho interviewed Daniel J. Lewis on her "Grow My Podcast" Show. I thought Daniel did such a great job of explaining everything that we should share it with our audience, and Deirdre was nice enough to share the episode. Your Hosts …

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Podping Benefits for Podcasts, Developers, and Audiences 25:36

2y ago25:36

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Today we talk about why Podping is the Future of Real-Time Podcast Updates and how it benefits the podcaster, the listener, and the hosting provider. Your Hosts Find Dave at schoolofpodcasting.com Find Daniel at theaudacitytopodcast.com Mentioned In This Episode https://podcastnamespace.org/ https://github.com/Podcastindex-org/podping https://podpi…

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Add Podcast Credits with the Person Tag 26:00

2y ago26:00

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What is the people tag, and how can you use it? On this episode of Future of Podcasting, hosts Daniel J. Lewis and Dave Jackson discuss using people tags in podcasting and how they can benefit creators and listeners. They explore different hosting platforms and apps that use the tag and how it can provide a more engaging browsing experience. We als…

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What Might The Future Be For YOUR Podcast? 44:08

2y ago44:08

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A successful podcaster (who we suspect is John Lee Dumas of EoFire fame) is looking to sell his show for 15.5 Million. Switching hosts and selling shows is something that will be more normal as the early adopters of podcasting look to retire from the microphone. How does value for value tie into this? We also talk about the importance of your episo…

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Spaces Chat with Rose discussing Riddlers in the XRP Crypto Community 2:35:31

2y ago2:35:31

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This was a fun and sometimes heated discussion covering my views on Ripple, XRP and related events over the last 5 years.By Sam Dodson

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Making Transcripts More Useful 42:30

2y ago42:30

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While we all know and understand the benefit of transcripts for the hearing impaired, there are other uses for transcripts, and Podcasting 2.0 is making it easier to use them. Your Hosts Find Dave at schoolofpodcasting.com Find Daniel at theaudacitytopodcast.com NEW TO BITCOIN? Check out our resources at leadingthebleeding.com/resources NEW PODCAST…

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Climate Change Driven by the Earth Warming Under Our Feet? 3:05:25

2y ago3:05:25

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You're probably wondering how I'm going to link Twitter to Global Warming.By Sam Dodson