Podcasters' Roundtable

The entire Roundtable crew just returned from Podcast Movement, a new podcasting conference held in Texas, and we had a great time. We talk about this conference and its impact on podcasting as well as the news coming out of the New Media Expo that the...

It's an "open mic" Round where everyone in the chat room had a chance to join the Round with whatever topic they thought was important or interesting. We pulled in the best topics over the one-hour broadcast. - Join me (+Ray Ortega), +Daniel J.

  - One of the cool parts about podcasting is that the show is truly yours. You decide what to say, how it looks/sounds, where to publish and hundreds of other decisions that make up your podcast. - But with no must-do rules to follow there is a larg...

  - What does a podcaster do when they want to record a podcast outside of their "studio?" Find a more compact setup of course! Or maybe your studio is always mobile? Join myself (+Ray Ortega), +Dave Jackson, +Rob Walch +David Anderson,

  - +Ray Ortega, +Daniel J. Lewis, and +Dave Jackson, recreate their presentation given at New Media Expo 2014 titled, "How to Grow Your Audience from 100's to 1000's." - For those of you looking for new ways to increase the number of people who list

How much personality in your show is too much? Do you fear being "vulnerable" with your audience or do you share everything? - This Round features: +Ray Ortega, +Daniel J. Lewis, +Dave Jackson, +Neil Perrin, +Jeffrey Powers, and +Tyler Smith. -

Is podcasting really any different than old media? Are we, as podcasters, simply falling into the mold created by media producers before us? - Podcasting may be one of the few remaining truly free mediums. There are no rules, no gatekeepers,

It's time for another Round of Podcasting Peeves. What are those things that drive you crazy about podcasters, podcasts, the podcasting industry, etc? - This Round features: +Ray Ortega, +David Jackson +Daniel J.

Should you add live-streaming to your podcast production? Recording live won't give you a big boost in numbers, isn't likely to help you get discovered, and probably won't attract a lot of participation all while adding more to your workflow. -

What do you do if someone promotes your podcast but you don't necessarily agree with their content? Do you care? Is there such a thing as "bad press?" - At any time, someone can share your content with their own audience be it a simple word-of-mouth m...