This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A...

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 community
• Follow-up about Reddit going dark
• Logitech discontinues Blue brand
• Restream creates a cheaper gamer-focus plan
• Hindenburg Journalist Pro updates
• Stephen doesn’t hate subscription pricing
• Is it worth editing multiple video angles?
• Vegas boot issue
• Podcast merch promotions
• Mics that we immediately knew didn’t work for us

Links as Discussed

• None 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/ – 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.

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Timestamps:

00:00 – Intro/Opening
01:50 – Stephen’s moderation rant
03:05 – Reddit follow-up
06:35 – WGA Podcast guidelines
07:55 – Yeti / Blue / Logitech brand name changes
15:00 – Rodecaster Pro vs Zoom P4
21:40 – Restream gaming creators plan
28:40 – What’s your favorite Talking Heads song?
29:00 – The ‘good enough’ concept
30:35 – Hindenburg Journalist Pro updates
33:15 – Subscription pricing
36:30 – Autopod / editing multi-track video
39:35 – Vegas boot issue
41:00 – A listeners cool promo merch experience
43:45 – Microphone challenges
49:00 – A time machine is required
50:00 – SP’s closing thoughts
50:50 – Stephen’s closing thoughts
51:45 – Ending/Outro

This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A...

This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A...

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)

Links as Discussed

• Aitum OBS Vertical (Promo video)
• YouTube Podcasts Announcement Video
• Steph Fuccio YouTube Podcast Blog
• Apple Podcasts Channel
• SP Podcasted From A Boat In 2016

See below for the vertical version of the unedited livestream.

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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Vertical Version of the Unedited Livestream

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

Links as Discussed

• Anchor/Spotify News
• Mastodon 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/

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

Links as Discussed

• Macrium Reflect
• StreamYard
• Restream
• YouTube Music 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 Wednesday, March 8, 2023 – Streamed Live to Geeks.Live.  Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.

Video:

This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A...

This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A...

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

Links as Discussed

• Twitter API
• Google changes podcast results

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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