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274 Ethics, She Wrote Jul 03, 2020

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We are almost to three-hundred episodes, unbelievable! We follow-up with everyone on The Podcast Academy – there is a new sign-up process, which does not include recommendations! We dive deep into what went down with Mueller, She Wrote. Plus, we talk about corporations pulling their ads from Facebook, new stuff from Streamyard and an Elsie email hack via Spark.

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EPISODE LENGTH 58:17

We are almost at 275 episodes
3:00 The more grown-up we get, the more we have to collaborate
And why Monday.com is hard to understand, at least for Elsie
And John doesn’t have one client who uses the same tools
10:30 NEWS: follow ups! And Jess scooped Elsie!
Updates on The Podcast Academy – there are no more letters of recommendations
Elsie and Jess are officially members
There is a new sign-up process for The Podcast Academy
Running admin on directories, goodness gracious!
18:30 Mueller, She Wrote’s host got in trouble for podcasting! Eek!
Should you be fired for something you’re doing that has nothing to do with your job?
“She feels it’s her American duty to do the podcast” - Jess
29:36 Podcasting is therapy for us, people. AG’s show is the way she copes with all the things
36:09 Jess geeks out about The Orville
41:30 Our sponsor Memberful is AWESOME!
43:04 Starbucks is withdrawing from advertising on Facebook, woah
48:44 Companies are stepping away from podcast marketing because they are trying to be mindful of budget and others because they have too much business
50:15 About the Google Podcasts Creator Program
52:04 TOOL TIPS
StreamYard is being supported on iOS
Spark to manage email

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273 It's Podcast Academy Time! Jun 26, 2020

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Why French Bull is the coolest ever, Elsie’s daughter was on Ochenta Stories! We give updates on The Podcast Academy – memberships are now accepted! And what the She Podcasts Team thinks. Plus, of course, podcasting news from Pandora, Spotify, Apple, and Twitter - and remember Ping and Clammr? Those were the days.

EPISODE LENGTH 56:47

French Bull is amazing!!!!!
2:28 Elsie shares all about her daughter being on Ochenta Stories with her own story!
And why Pokémon is the coolest and why taking care of exotic animals is not really a sustainable business model
12:23 Memberful our awesome sponsor!
13:10 NEWS
Y’all, The Podcast Academy is open
How do you find out more about the Podcast Academy? You attend their Q&A webinars
20:55 Why do you have to ask for permission to be part of this club
“I’m all in for being able to invest my money into The Podcast Academy” -Elsie
29:25 Pandora is introducing new podcast analytics features for creators
32:09 Spotify is now Keeping Up With The Kardashians
33:11 Apple Keynote! And Elsie missed it
Apple will soon learn your personal podcast preferences
Ping! Do you remember when you could have a profile in iTunes?
It’s so intimate when someone can see what you’re listening to
40:45 Jess bought a watermelon cutter
44:20 Oh gosh!!! You can leave audio tweets! And Team She Podcasts does not have the feature!
Remember Clammr???
54:01 You can upload audio to Canva
54:14 One minute and forty seconds is a LONG time

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272 Postponed To 2021 Jun 19, 2020

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When you add more tech you create more possible points of failure, and we’re having one! Streaming and podcasting is not the same as only podcasting #truth We reveal why we cancelled She Podcasts Live and what we want to do next, plus chatting about The Podcast Academy, Spotify’s Sound Up Bootcamp and the latest Rodecaster Pro firmware update!

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Episode length 51:53

Silly intros
3:28 What do you need to do a podcast and why the more tools you add the more issues that you might have
You do need to deal with more things when you stream live and why Elsie’s light is an issue
Some sage advice from John about troubleshooting
11:30 Update to She Podcasts Live and why it was postponed to 2021
We need other sources of revenue people! That’s what we’re working on!
The behind the scenes of going live
25:20 The Podcast Academy! NEWS
28:49 The Sound Up Boot Camp from Spotify, new cohort is open!
34:04 Memberful our Sponsor!
35:35 When Apple takes down podcast apps from the China App Store
39:19 John and Jess are on TikTok and they love it
Elsie goes off on an access rant
42:25 Tool Tips: The Rodecaster Pro firmware update 2.1!

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271 An Explicit Strategy Jun 13, 2020

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It feels like since our last show it has been YEARS. Opening with the #podcasterforjustice initiative and moving through what the She Podcasts Team has gone through, works towards and makes explicit choices about.

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Episode length 46:59

1:47 It’s She Podcasts the podcast
Jess is helping her camp friend start a podcast
7:34 Why we didn’t have an episode last week
14:28 When racism is part of the game and you look at it in the face
17:50 When the system is racist and equility vs equality
Looking at the She Podcasts group and the intentional choices we’re making
22:44 Why moderators are important
25:58 Being explicit and it’s not what you think
28:05 Making sure that you are diverse, but doing your own homework!
35:11 How do you explicitily change the system?
41:29 Our sponsor Memberful!
43:42 Elsie’s new tech

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270 Joe Who? May 29, 2020

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Ya, not about anybody named Joe, but it is all about Call Her Daddy. We break it down for you! The story of the boyfriend breaking up 2 BFFs is alive, people, alive and well. And we drop some other nuggets about Groupon, generators and OnlyFans…omg.

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Episode length 52:68

Nope, not about Joe Rogan and a feedback request from Elsie
What is Call Her Daddy? The story unfolds
14:53 The compelling conversation for She Podcasts - when the boyfriend comes in to the mix. BAH
22:05 Could something like what’s happened with Call Her Daddy break up She Podcasts?
Jess knows all the things about how to negotiate
This is not the first time that this crazy drama thing has happened
“If you choose to withhold the truth, that’s still a lie”
36:27 Memberful! #ad Because how amazing would it have been if the Call Her Daddy peeps would have created their own membership community of Daddy lovers?
OMG, Only Fans. Wow.
44:20 The S-Town lawsuit was dismissed
45:20 Who knew that Groupon is doing interesting things now? Presents idea!
Elsie just bought a generator for the household because, why not?

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269 Foxes Make You Famous May 21, 2020

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Every wonder what it’s like to have foxes living with you? You don’t have to wonder anymore. Covering more of the She P Team stay-at home every day survival guide check in. And then we cover the new Mrs. Bush podcast, Luminary woes, Podcast Addict issues, our new sponsor Memberful (sooooo excited) and then …. Elsie’s internet takes a dump and we have the quickest exit ever.

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Episode length 50:27

Jess starts off with her amazing news of fox babies living beneath her deck
She’s a Tik Tok super star because of the baby foxes! Of course
Elsie’s Whole Food trip where she spent her entire paycheck
Discussing diets and things - Jessica is not helpful
Elsie shares why accountability matters in breaking out of bad habits/patterns
Jess shares some things that she doesn’t want the rest of the family to know…and whispers
Elsie shares how she was abandoned during Thanksgiving
21:01 NEWS: new podcast from Mrs. Bush!
24:34 Audacity is now compatible with Catalina! Yay! Well, almost
27:57 Oh goodness, Luminary is having some money issues
John comes clean, he did buy a month of Luminary
Venture capital wealth distribution to podcasters FTW
36:50 Podcast Addict kicked out of the Google Play Store! And we get into it - or John gets on his freedom high horse
With more volume comes more responsibility
45: 25 We have a new sponsor! Memberful! Is. Awesome!
47:44 Tool Tips! Paul Colligan wrote a thing and it’s amazing
Elsie drops away, oh no!

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268 To Top Sheet Or Not To Top Sheet May 16, 2020

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A quick Mother’s Day recap, where top sheets become a thing and a metaphor for so much. BTS of She Podcasts Live and how to create no-programs and creative ‘virtual’ swag bags and speaker applications are open! Finally covering Podthon, ZigZag, Anchor, PodcastOne, Parcast and another Cool Rider!

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Episode length 1:03:22

Mother’s Day recap. It’s not quite what it often seems like it could be
2:38 Mae comes into the scene (although only those that watched live could see her sneaking in)
And more of our children’s personality in our daily safe at home life
And oh! The interesting insights that we arrive at while being in close quarters with our loved ones
To top sheet, or not to top sheet?
Random tangent on the latest book that series Elsie’s reading and how that pertains to cultural behaviors in the pandemic
14:00 No program! So how what to offer sponsors?
How to solve the problem of finding out what the schedule is?
“There are no germs on an iPad program” - Patrick Keller
17:35 What does a virtual swag bag entail?
22:25 We need your feedback about how to make it really awesome for our sponsors and fun for you
23:05 She Podcasts speaker applications are open!
23:43 Elsie created a Spotify playlist of podcasts and music as an experiment
26:10 Weird and Wild show of the week: Zig Zag
What does it really take to do make it in podcasting?
30:24 NEWS
Anchor is turning your Zoom calls into audio
John stands up for audio quality
Sometimes real life trumps audio quality, you gotta do what you gotta do to get the show out
36:47 Isaac and the poop story
It’s in the doing that you get better with your audio
43:56 Podthon is requesting speakers for their July event
45:18 LiveXMedia acquired PodcastOne
57:52 Full time position at Parcast - if this is you apply!
59:33 Cool Rider! Lucia Arana Igarza recievs a grant for her show “Derecho y Animales, el Podcast de INTERcids”

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267 We Are Glorious May 09, 2020

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Elsie and Jess got zero sleep and are exhausted and then boom, time to record, so you know what type of show this will be. We have our very first update for She Podcasts Live, plus the beginning of the behind the scenes of what it takes to put on a live event during a pandemic. Following up with podcasting news including the release of the Google Podcasts Manager, some very interesting Facebook updates, touching base with Spotify, and a new segment!

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Episode length 50:56

Quarantine ketchup - here we go - y’all the She Podcasts Team did not get any sleep (we give you the play by play)
Elsie napped for 20 minutes!
Meditation benefits that equal sleep?
11:36 She Podcasts Live update - you can get your tickets!
Elsie suggests that Jess shares the goings on BTS when she’s had time to process what’s happened
Jess shares that She Podcasts Live will not all of a sudden magically become a virtual event
Critical feedback about having online events in the time of coronavirus
What is the process of sending communications from an individual vs a company
When you can’t see what you can’t see and you need someone else to help you
The balance between promotion, marketing, selling out, and sleaze, it’s mind blowing
30:24 Shout-out to the She Podcasters that were nominated for Webby Awards! Yay!
32:20 NEWS
Google Podcasts Manager is live! It’s like Apple Podcasts Connect and you even get stats
36:40 Spotify sees some pretty good revenue growth during this whole coronavirus time
Interestingly enough, we see how the same data can be marketed two different ways via headlines
39:20 New Facebook releases, now you can make virtual events and you can charge for them
41:16 Facebook Lives are now offered to be listened to only, not watched! Elsie is stoked.
It would be full on mutiny if we ever started charging for our She Podcasts group
45:08 Feedback from John about the new Resonate Recordings app
48:30 New segment! She Podcasts cool riders! Damona is rocking it! And OMG Liz Covart is awesome!

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266 The X Factors That Built She Podcasts May 02, 2020

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Catching up on yet another week where we go into the impact of Zoom on our life, mental health and why there are so exhausting! We also respond to feedback all about how we got started, how we got our feet on the ground and what we think about Anchor. We sprinkle in all kinds of business advice and also report on the latest podcasting information plus all the places where we’ve been featured.

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Episode length 1:05:59

Super quick catch up from the team
1:38 Right into the Rona discussion and how our quarantine life is going through the lense of Zoom calls!
It is much harder to be on video calls and goodness gracious the ‘dead eye’!
6:43 Elsie’s antisocial tendencies
8:48 Jess answers emails during the show the whole time and checking things and not paying attention to what’s happening
11:40 Jess and her camp and acapella on Zoom with a bonus of the 96 year old grandmother seder experience
Crazy talk about passwords and shiz…are you using your name in your password?
18:45 Jess was featured on Inside Podcasting!
Jess created the best fort for Isaac!
21:47 Isaac needs to talk to Santa
And Isaac would make a great podcaster
24:51 Audio feedback from Spencer from Faded Red
26:27 How we built a fanbase
And we break down how we had all sorts of things going on prior to launching our show
Not everyone listened to She Podcasts but people supported us because they knew us
31:50 So….authenticity
All of the business mistakes that we made and how we shifted and adjusted
Things on paper seem like a good idea and in execution they are not
36:30 We are just now figuring things out NOW
40:10 Feedback from Michelle asking about Anchor
You can have different strategies for all the different platforms
Elsie’s weird way of listening to TV shows while she works out
49:40 Elsie sharing about the Libsyn Headliner webinar
52:20 Elsie on a Jacob’s Media article
53:00 Trusted kids’s content on PRX
55:37 Just because a podcast is not active doesn’t mean that it doesn’t have value
Elsie will hit her GB data plan - eek
58:17 Patreon has laid off soooooo many peeps!
Asking the hard questions on what needs to happen to survive

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265 We're Here To Amuse You With Our Linguistics Apr 25, 2020

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Our weekly check-ins are getting longer but we do try to amuse you! And we learn oh so much about the drastic way in which Elsie, Jess and John do ‘life’. Covering #Reviews4Good, Podapalooza, 1 million podcasts in Apple Podcasts, Cutthroat, Inc. and new awesome browser recorders!

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Episode length 57:36

Check in - Jess went out with a mask!
“It’s like having PMS but without all of the symptoms” - Jess
2 houses: it’s the only way that Elsie stays sane
Watering potatoes and vegetable gardens and Elsie goes nuts about edible weeds
Is the Tiger Lily edible?
Elsie and the snake story
Grocery stories
18:09 A nifty special tent thing that we can all use to get a little time alone? Maybe? #NotIsaacProof
19:45 #Reviews4Good! One of Elsie’s favorite things to support podcasters
23:42 Podapalooza, a one of a kind super cool event!
Glow is like another Patreon option
28:50 1 million podcasts in Apple Podcasts
A lot of podcasts have not been currently updated
Lots of discussion about being able to label or qualify active shows
We have the show that never ends, oh yes we do
And when you’re done you’re done - believe us
35:18 Weird and Wild Show of The Week: Cutthroat, Inc.
41:50 TOOL TIPS
Jess and Audition sitting in a tree
“Hardlimiter sounds dirty” and lots of giggles
Phone quality on your show is not that bad
50:35 cool browser recorder released!
Who’s the king of the figure it out
New things in the She Podcasts group!