Get Comfortable and Know Your Audience

This week has me thinking about two important aspects of creating a podcast.

1. Be comfortable - my setup and neck taught me this the hard way.
2. Know your audience, and the difference between a private and public conversation.

IMDB is now listing audio podcasts: https://getsatisfaction.com/imdb/topics/policy-update-audio-only-podcasts-can-now-be-listed-on-imdb?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=podnews.net:2020-06-01

New features and integrations from Descript: https://blog.descript.com/descript-36-new-features/?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=podnews.net:2020-06-01

Should Apple Podcasts have a donate button? Interesting piece in 9to5 mac, originally reported in Podcast Business Journal: https://9to5mac.com/2020/05/31/apple-podcasts-should-allow-patreon-style-donation-options/

Daniel J Lewis of My Podcast Reviews reports that Apple broke another record in may, with 90,000 new podcasts created: https://mypodcastreviews.com/podcast-industry-statistics/?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=podnews.net:2020-06-02