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314 The Pi Episode May 22, 2021

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How audio editors are like your stylists, Spotify sharing update; you can finally share a specific timestamp from your podcast, we follow up about Call Her Daddy and how much Alex has grown, promoting your podcast with your butt and the best emoji research ever - it proves we are right to love them so much

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EPISODE LENGTH 50:24

2:45 She Podcasts would be terrible without an editor
John cleans us up so that we sound our best
“It’s kind of having a stylist. John is the perfect stylist.” -Elsie about what having an editor is like
7:12 News!
Spotify lets you share a specific timestamp from a podcast. When you tap the share button, you’ll see a toggle option that lets you create a link for the current playtime
Powerful feature for LISTENERS to share your podcast and grow your podcast
This is great for when you mention people
A quarter of Spotify users now listen to podcasts on the platform
“That’s a really wonderful way for your audience to market your show.” -Elsie
Also, it works on Snapchat and Instagram stories. Question: do you use Snapchat? Jess needs to know!
16:15 There’s a new app called Voir
16:48 Elsie is obsessed with Call Her Daddy and now Call Her Daddy is #5 on the charts!
Elsie gets super fired up about Alex
26:14 Sarah Silverman showed her butt to promote her podcast
“If you want to really promote your podcast, a butt shot is a good way to go.” -Jess 🙈
30:54 Prince Harry did an interview with Dax Shepard and Elsie, of course had to listen
“It was a wonderful interview. He was amazing. Super charming, smart, thoughtful, all kinds of goodness.” -Elsie
34:37 You need to see Idiocracy
35:41 Espree was featured on the Grit Daily News
39:41 More emoji talk! This time, it’s TOTALLY in depth study

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313 When Fuzzy Sweatshirts Arrive May 14, 2021

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The softest sweatshirts EVER, you really only need the best microphone for you, ELSIE AND THE 🐭 IN THE 🚽 😱, The Ambies are live this weekend, the NY Times making money because of podcasts, Hollywood discovered companion podcasts are a thing, Elsie speculates about N-Plus, and Apple Podcasts App troubles.

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EPISODE LENGTH 54:31

We’re matching with our super cute extra-soft sweatshirts!
And Elsie’s Mom is once again watching ❤️
For those folks that watched live, then you got a chance to see the BTS of Jess’s
6:45 the microphone is the most essential piece of equipment
7:43 Elsie found something in her toilet 🐭
8:17 The story of Elsie and the mouse
“Now I can say that I almost peed on a mouse.”
16:05 Jess tells a story of having some kind of groundhog
18:03 Podcasting News
Cameron Esposito is set to host the Ambies! Woohoo! But do we care?
Elsie is happy Teenager Therapy is getting recognized
The NY Times is seeing good stuff happen because of PODCASTS!
27:00 Why Hollywood is giving the nod to companion podcasts and a bit of schooling from Elsie on the subject
34:58 Gossip that might be breaking news? Maybe but not really
36:19 Oh, the troubles of the Apple Podcasts App and the crimes against humanity
The most frustrating thing about the issues with the Apple Podcasts App is that the problems happen maybe for some people and not for others
44:20 Apple Podcasts has removed hyperlinks from the equation – show notes are just the text - hopefully it’s just a bug 😞
We are soooooooo excited about She Podcasts Live! We have amazing things going on!!!!

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312 Brainus Interruptus May 08, 2021

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What your brain goes through from meeting to meeting with no break 😨 Research is proving that you need one ASAP! The Podcast news begins with iOS 14.5 being released and why Facebook and Instagram have a huge issue with it, fun search coming to the Apple App store and breaking down the Basecamp leadership #fail

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EPISODE LENGTH 1:11:40

Elsie got a bunch of awesome starters for her garden! It’s what she wanted to Mother’s Day
Jess has a lot of projects that she has started but has not finished
6:02 Research that tells you that your brain needs a break!
16:02 News! Finally, iOS 14.5 was released
Facebook and Instagram is leading with fear to get you to opt-in to their tracking
17:54 Apple demystifies App Store search results with new smart suggestions
We would love this algorithm on Apple Podcasts!
It can be a challenge to search for things in Apple Podcasts – this algorithm can be a total game-changer
24:06 Acast launches Sponsored Stories: it’s an experience
This means, the brand message can be more commercially focused without needing to be contextually relevant - and it’s not new
Ads are going to be 90 seconds to 4 minutes in length?!
30:46 Desire Adaway is brilliant, using her framework to talk about Basecamp
Lessons from the Basecamp fiasco
Lesson one: apologizing and repair are core leadership competencies
Lesson two: staying in right relationships is more important than being right
Lesson three: get ready to double down on your values and commitment to DEI and racial equity work
Elsie gives context around Basecamp
1:00:15 CEOs need to do their own work
“It’s hard to admit when you’ve made mistakes.” - Jess
1:06:04 Tony Hsieh died because too many people enabled him

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311 OMG Subscription Overload May 01, 2021

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Starting with new emojis! Circling back to the iOS 14.5 update, Apple Podcasts subscriptions + troubles, a bit of a comparison between Spotify + Apple Podcasts subscriptions and Facebook podcast players and social audio!

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EPISODE LENGTH 47:49

Jess and Elsie are excited about emojis!
4:35 Jess tells her revenge bouncy house story
10:04 News!
Circling back to iOS 14.5 update and what it means for podcasting
Talking through the Apple Podcasts subscription announcement stuff
Spotify is also offering subscriptions, and they are not going to be taking a cut
It’s $19.99 to get started with Apple Podcasts Subscriptions
The first year of subscriptions, Apple is taking 30% of all the sales that you make after that, they’ll be taking 15%
Oh, so many troubles with Apple Podcasts Connect
34:30 Pretty iMacs!!!
36:06 Feedback from Bonnie! All things Facebook and podcasting!!!
A pretty player from Spotify - so nice
Facebook has a social audio functionality coming! Groups will thrive!
Interesting moderation functionality for Facebook Groups
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310 This Is A No Shakespeare Zone Apr 24, 2021

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A Shakespeare Showdown at She Podcasts Live, yes or no? Jumping into Apple and Facebook news (DISCLAIMER WE RECORDED BEFORE ALL OF THE ANNOUNCEMENTS!) The Netflix podcasting job opening, a murder getting solved thanks to a podcast, and debating whether or not we would help our children dispose of a dead body!

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EPISODE LENGTH 53:03

“If you don’t watch this show live, you’re really missing out on a lot of content.” -John
5:05 Shakespeare showdown at She Podcasts Live! Yay? Nay? Jess is totally a no
6:57 News! All of the Apple updates
7:20 Apple Podcast Connect could possibly be down, or they’re not taking new submissions right at this moment
Sadly, this happens a lot in Apple Podcasts, where things get a little bit broken over there
9:15 Apple Podcasts is changing from ‘subscribe’ to ‘follow’
The focus is on PLAYING the latest episode, not subscribing
Playing your show will be the most important call to action for anybody that goes to Apple Podcasts
The first 30 seconds of a show are going to be the biggest deciders for somebody to continue listening or not
10:51 Apple is improving its privacy through new transparency practices
13:36 Do you download the new update immediately or do you wait to read the rumors?
Elsie’s Mom is watching the live show AGAIN!
How many Apple products do you have in your house? And no we don’t go too deep into it
Elsie has ALL of them
23:31 Elsie has a job announcement! It’s the Head Of Audio/Podcast, Programming, Editorial, and Publishing for Netflix
“I’m also almost 50 years old; I have no time for that in my life.” -Elsie
30:00 Facebook’s social audio plans include podcast discovery and a Clubhouse clone
35:39 Podcast helped California cops crack 1996 student killing
Debate! If your kid called and said that they killed somebody and need help to dispose of the body, would you go and do it?
“It depends on the circumstances.” -Jess
40:00 Gone Baby Gone spoilers!
46:26 AFTER THE SHOW —– BEFORE THE SHOW

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309 The Loudest Elsie Ever Apr 17, 2021

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Personal updates involving COVID-19 tests, being a hypochondriac, wine down the drain, pregnancy surprises, kicking sugar habits and making choices that make you feel good. THEN #podcasting stuff: news about neuroscience and podcasting, Audioboom, Glow, and how much folks are getting paid to HOST A PODCAST. There's also LOTS of yelling by Elsie and unmedicated Jess.

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EPISODE LENGTH 1:02:00

John spent last weekend in the emergency room!
The Covid test is a terrible feeling
10:04 Jess is stacking habits during the show and no ADHD medication
“I have a repulsion to doing things that don’t align with what I want to be doing.” - Elsie
“Sugar is a drug, a bad, bad, bad, bad drug” - Jess
How do you feel after you eat sugar? Be mindful of the choices that you are making!
25:10 News! Apple maps will be showing COVID–19 travel guidance
That way, you know what to expect at the airport
26:17 Neuroscience research finds distinct advertising differences across audio, radio, and podcasting
64% of people who listen to podcasts say that they recognize and remember an ad over the ones they hear on the radio
33:03 Covid listener surge sees podcast firm’s results perking up
Audioboom’s revenues are growing at almost twice the rate of the podcasting ad market
35:06 Gimlet Media and The Ringer finalize union agreements with Spotify
Editors make $125,000?!
Oh the myth of 9 - 5, so not true
47:02 Libsyn acquires podcast monetization platform Glow
“I smell interesting things happening over there.” -Jess
52:29 Look up Bailey Sarian to find the show Murder, Mystery & Makeup is so fun
53:32 Time to Walk is a feature of Apple Fitness+ that allows access to audio content from so many cool people

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308 Let's Color Together Apr 09, 2021

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Thanks for the love and support for our last episode! Jess had her first therapy appointment, and she gives us the scoop, IAB announces their 2021 Podcast Upfront schedule, Libsyn acquires AdvertiseCast, and Entercom rebrands to Audacy. We are SO excited about #Reviews4Good and Podcasts & Pencils. Plus, chatting about Apple’s privacy updates and why YouTube is hiding dislikes.

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EPISODE LENGTH 49:16

Thank you to everyone who reached out to us & Jess had her first therapy appointment on Friday
“I’d love to tell you that I’m a cured, but that’s not how it works.” -Jess
5:34 Elsie and her daughter may or may not have ADHD and her understanding that’s one of the reasons she destroys her pencil
Find the right tools on your journey! We mitigate to help move forward
12:19 When does your nature become your asset, and when does your nature become your liability?
If you have tips for us, we are open! Send them to feedback@shepodcasts.com.
14:15 News! Elsie will be at Podcast Movement University - Thursday, 2:00 PM
14:54 IAB announces 2021 Podcast Upfront schedule: a diverse line-up featuring over two dozen established and new podcast networks
BTW – IAB stands for Interactive Advertising Bureau
There’s a massive line-up! We will report back if we hear anything crazy
22:19 Libsyn announces agreements to acquire AdvertiseCast & raise $25 million in new equity commitments
If you have any questions, you can listen to episode #190 of the feed
24:04 Challenge! #Reviews4Good is back
Leave reviews and 25 cents will go to a charity
Ask your listeners to leave reviews on Podchaser
26:35 Entercom rebrands to Audacy, plans to launch exclusive podcasts on its own app
“I despise anything related to advertising and podcasting.” -Elsie. You must listen for the context of this quote
34:45 Apple is putting out a massive privacy update
37:35 Podcasts & Pencils! A lunchtime coloring break
Should we have a She Podcasts coloring book or coloring pages?
41:07 Futuro Unidad Hinojosa is looking for a Senior Producer
43:02 YouTube is experimenting with hiding dislikes to protect creators’ well-being (and be digitally ruined)

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307 The Safe Word is Boompole Apr 02, 2021

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Welcome to The Bed Cast, where both Elsie and Jess are recording from bed! Diving into the news about Samsung Podcasts, Libsyn 5 is out, plus, we reveal the details about our first and definitely last Periscope troll. Elsie and Jess get deep at the end of the show talking about the impact of hard truths, trolls, apathy and dealing with grief and pain.

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EPISODE LENGTH 1:02:41

Jess + Elsie are both in bed – but not for any exciting reason - also, you can actually see them if you watch us live!
We found out about Boompoles!
Again, more talk about
9:12 News! There is another podcast directory aka app destination!
Samsung Podcasts is in the house!
13:10 This is for those that don’t already have a committed relationship with podcasting - it’s making the pie bigger!
Elsie is all about using Castro
“I’m so tired of people with their intros and their intro music.” -Jess
Elsie says to do your intro in 15 seconds – people will skip anything longer — The shorter the show, the worse a long intro will be
Have you tried the Samsung podcast app? Let us know what you think by sending feedback to feedback@shepodcasts.com
23:15 Libsyn 5 is live! Libsyn users you can check it out with your existing username and password.
There is a whole new publishing behind-the-scenes interface! You need to test it out!
29:14 Finally, Jess and Elsie explain why they are recording on their beds - one has no wifi and the other one is traveling
31:28 The Troll Story 🥺
This troll called Elsie a Nazi and called Jess a porkchop and continued to call her a mouthbreather
Luckily, John saved the day and deleted the Twitter livestream
The perils of live streaming when trolls come by, it’s like an out of body experience
The troll stole our joy
We discuss the hard topics of having someone calls you out
53:14 Jess realizes that she shouldn’t be apathetic about everything and how it all stemmed from her daughter’s drug abuse, her overdose and her death
“I spent a really long time denying that I cared about stuff that was really bothering me.” -Jess
57:08 the core of the apathy is being able to deal with the pain
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Libsyn Launch Partnership with “Listen” Tab of Samsung Free - Official Libsyn Blog
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Hello Libsyn 5 - Official Libsyn Blog
the new Libsyn Podcast Page - example is The Feed

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306 Static Blow Up Mar 27, 2021

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Are people getting their nether regions waxed during Covid? NSFW talk ensues. Bonnie shares some pretty powerful audio feedback, Jess and Elsie debate about the appropriateness of pineapples PLUS Common Sense Media + Apple, Google Podcasts updates and some pretty cool Elsie Tool Tips that involve headphones and fountain pens

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EPISODE LENGTH 49:50

We all are having a hard time looking presentable and how did we ever find time to do everything we did to look good
4:58 NSFW! Bikini Wax talk
Would you stick your nether regions in someone’s face right now?
There’s a commercial that literally says pubic hair!!!
Has generation Z stopped caring about being demure?
13:09 Podcasting News! Wanna know when we are going live?
14:29 Audio feedback from Bonnie about Jess thankfully not blowing up
18:08 Apple teamed up with Common Sense media to curate podcasts for kids
26:40 New Group Aims To Warn Advertisers About Podcast Perils
30:49 And now why Elsie doesn’t want Jess to use pineapples
34:35 IKEA has a new podcast and it’s their catalogue as audio!
36:35 Google Podcasts has new ways to make sure that you are getting content that you really like
Elsie shares how she’s been setting up her camera when they stream together
Skye wrote an article for HotPod - basically, podcasting isn’t a path to Hollywood
43:37 Tool Tips
More over the ear headphones that you can’t see when you’re on camera
Elsie got her first fancy pen!
And Jess and a funny fountain pen story

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305 A List of Don'ts Mar 20, 2021

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Update from Louisville Public Media, Elsie reveals some time-management tools, including Timery and Toggl, oh Daylight Savings really sucks, discussing the five things you need to AVOID in order to grow your podcast. Plus, we circle back to the Ambie Awards and have an in-depth discussion about what’s wrong with how podcasting award shows actually work and our dream scenario

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EPISODE LENGTH 1:00:02

We are getting so much better at opening the show and being all serious about it
Although y’all missed it (already) we were part of the best series on Clubhouse put on by our Social Media Boss, Andrea Jones which was called Unmute Yourself
“I don’t want to talk about being canceled or what to do when I’m canceled because I never react properly.” -Jess
7:20 We really need to be more prepared for when something unexpected happens and they are opportunities to be better
9:25 Exciting update! Louisville Public Media has just launched a podcasting curator to make podcasting accessible to people in our community who have great ideas but aren’t sure how to make them happen
11:00 Why Elsie has been consciously timing herself to see exactly how long things take
11:57 Are empaths more apt to lose track of time?
How long does it actually take to manage a community
13:48 Elsie loves Toggl - every couple of weeks, Elsie will send her boss a detailed time outline of where she spends her time
18:44 Timing yourself helps you make choices as to what you can do better and then use your time better
21:14 Also, Elsie is using Timerly to remove the friction to start using the timings
Daylight savings is annoying
27:00 News! The five things to avoid to grow your show…
“The reason you want big guests is for credibility, not followers.” -Jess
Jess shares her experience on helping her cousin and the parallels between influencers and podcasters
41:11 we have all the things in the Super Squad!
40:10 How do you get people to share you show??
42:44 Follow up! We circle back to the Ambie Awards
We have a solution – Podcasting, Seriously Fund
45:35 Jess is pitching once again doing She Podcasts awards and why Elsie finds them to be troublesome
49:25 Elsie finds out that they are judging awards
We hash it out - all about awards, what works, what doesn’t