Podcast The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast by Elsie Escobar and Rob Walch

Podcast details

Technical and general information from the podcast's RSS feed.

Site

RSS

Apple

Recent rankings

Latest chart positions across Apple Podcasts and Spotify rankings.

Shared links between episodes and podcasts

Links found in episode descriptions and other podcasts that share them.

See all

https://pixabay.com/
2354 shares
http://www.inglespodcast.com/
2317 shares
http://GonnaGeek.com
1318 shares

https://www.instagram.com/stories
1728 shares
https://www.instagram.com/libsyn
4 shares
https://www.instagram.com/latinapodcasters
3 shares

RSS feed quality and score

Technical evaluation of the podcast's RSS feed quality and structure.

See all

Publication history

Monthly episode publishing history over the past years.

Latest published episodes

Recent episodes with titles, durations, and descriptions.

See all

291 Podcaster Travel Warnings, No Fakes Act and Digg's $5 Groundbreakers

Episode 291

mardi 22 avril 2025 • Duration 01:05:59

Unpacking the highlights from Podcast Movement Evolutions, including the sessions, trends, and takeaways that stood out. We cover brand-new Apple Podcasts widgets, a heads-up for international podcasters traveling to the U.S., and the latest push to define what actually is a podcast. Plus: YouTube backs the No Fakes Act, Kai Chuk exits the YouTube Podcasting team, and we dig into updated podcast stats: mean, median, user agents, and more. Oh, and… are you on the new Digg? We are.

Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on Speakpipe! We'd love to hear from you!

🔆 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for your podcast use the code thefeed to get your first month free on Libsyn!

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE!

Quick Episode Summary

(2:06) PROMO: I Shake My Head
(2:40) Rob and Elsie conversation
(5:07) We are groundbreakers at Digg
(11:40) Podcast Movement Evolutions debrief from the show and was there FOMO?
(20:37) What is a podcast?
(29:19) New widgets for Apple Podcasts
(31:09) Remember the producer that got kicked off of Spotify? We have an answer!
(33:33) Advice for podcasters traveling into the U.S.
(38:44) YouTube supporting the No Fakes Act
(45:56) YouTube's podcast head Kai Chuk exits
(47:37) Libsyn PR releases
(59:13) Stats: mean, median, geographic and user agents

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

PROMO 1: I Shake My Head

Where have we been and where are we going

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️

Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts!

→ Follow via Apple Podcasts

→ Subscribe on YouTube

→ Follow via Spotify

→ Here's our RSS feed!

FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW

You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard.

Call 412-573-1934
Email [email protected]
Use our Speakpipe Page

290 Evolving Podcast Consumption: Infinite Dial 2025

Episode 290

mardi 8 avril 2025 • Duration 01:13:52

The intricacies of full time podcasting, discussing workflows, preparation, and the tools necessary for producing quality content, the reality of daily podcasting, the importance of research, plus tools and systems to get the work done! Then, analyzing insights from the Infinite Dial study 2025, highlighting trends in content consumption, the evolving landscape of podcasting, the importance of understanding audience preferences and adapting to the changing media environment ---- all with special guest Robb Dunewood!

Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on Speakpipe! We'd love to hear from you!

🔆 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for your podcast use the code thefeed to get your first month free on Libsyn!

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE!

Connect with Robb Dunewood:

Threads
Bluesky

Quick Episode Summary

(1:56) Libsyn PR Releases!
(3:18) PROMO 1: Ellie’s Tale - The Last Of Us Podcast
(3:51) Robb and Elsie conversation
(5:27) Being a podcaster full time! A workflow of production
(15:31) Podcasting hardware and software
(27:20) Introducing The Infinite Dial 2025
(29:04) How bluetooth headphones and Smart TVs impact content consumption
(34:00) Social Media impact on podcasting
(48:01) The influence of online audio on audience behavior and consumption
(1:01:48) Everything podcast consumption data in 2025
(1:09:49) Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

PROMO: Ellie’s Tale - The Last Of Us Podcast

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️

Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts!

→ Follow via Apple Podcasts

→ Subscribe on YouTube

→ Follow via Spotify

→ Here's our RSS feed!

FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW

You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard.

Call 412-573-1934
Email [email protected]
Use our Speakpipe Page

281 The Surging Influence of Podcasts and Spotify’s New Video Monetization Push

Episode 281

mardi 19 novembre 2024 • Duration 01:03:48

Preparing to launch a podcast in 2025? We have dates to look out for! Podcasts and election follow up, Spotify takes on YouTube, Libsyn partners with Revolutions, Section 230 changes loom, and the latest stats on mean, median numbers and geographic and user agent!

Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on Speakpipe! We'd love to hear from you!

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE!

Quick Episode Summary

(2:24) PROMO: Kamuela Kaneshiro
(2:40) Rob and Elsie conversation
(3:51) When to launch your new show, channel or subscription for 2025
(5:17) BlogTalkRadio will no longer be operating in January 2025
(6:27) "The Podcast Election" follow up
(37:23) Spotify is looking to be YouTube
(45:32) Revolutions exclusively partners with Libsyn to enhance podcast advertising experience
(49:36) IAB and others urging court to reconsider ruling curbing section 230
(52:02) Stats: mean, median, geographic and user agent
(57:47) Where have we been and where are we going

Featured Podcast Promo + Audio

PROMO: Kamuela Kaneshiro - Legends From The Pacific

Where have we been and where are we going

[Follow us on Luma for all our podcast education events]()
[Subscribe to our YouTube channel]()

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️

Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts!

→ Follow via Apple Podcasts

→ Subscribe on YouTube

→ Follow via Spotify

→ Here's our RSS feed!

FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW

You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard.

Call 412-573-1934
Email [email protected]
Use our Speakpipe Page

191 Inflection Points

Episode 191

mardi 20 avril 2021 • Duration 01:26:59

Recap on acquisitions and of course Glow, iOS 14.5 (again,) listener privacy, Feedburner coming back from the dead? Amazon Music in more countries Shout-outs from Elsie, the RIAA busy with takedown notices and podcasters needing to get DMCA takedown lessons, plus of course stats, geographic and user agent!

SIGN UP FOR SOCIAL MEDIA BEST PRACTICES FOR PODCASTERS!

Join the Libsyn Beta Community TODAY!

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected] or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you!

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE!

Quick Episode Summary

:13 Intro
3:38 PROMO 1: The Audiophile Style Podcast
4:20 Rob and Elsie Conversation
Recap of all the things acquisitions and of course Glow
Glow and MyLibsyn?
Guess what? iOS 14.5 should be out by the time this episode is out
Listener privacy is not a roadblock to get around
33:05 PROMO 2: K12Science Podcast
Feedburner is not dead!
Amazon Music has opened up access to more countries and they have a new portal
Apple Podcasts making recommendations?
Publishing to social media from Libsyn and optimizing what it looks like
Google has 100 million installs of Google Podcasts!
Elsie has some shout-outs: Britany Felix, Jeni Wren Stottrup, Lauren Wrighton and Sam Sethi
The RIAA is busy with takedown notices for podcasters
It looks like someone else on Anchor completely pirated another podcast
Time for a DMCA takedown lesson
1:09:48 PROMO 3: Making Ways Podcast
Stats! Geographic and user agent
The next inflection point is iOS vs Android

Featured Podcast Promos + Audio

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

We’d love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!

If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show!

Follow The Feed wherever you listen to audio!

→ Follow via Apple Podcasts

→ Follow via Google Podcasts

→ Follow via Spotify

→ Here’s our RSS feed!

FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW

You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard.

Download The Feed App for iOS and Android
Call 412–573–1934
Email [email protected]
Use our Speakpipe Page

Bonus: Glow!

Episode 190

lundi 12 avril 2021 • Duration 18:19

Another BONUS episode and another acquisition! Libsyn has acquired Glow.FM and we have Founder Amira Valliani with inside scoop on what it is, who it’s for and why Libsyn!

LINKS LINKS LINKS!

Join the Libsyn Beta Community TODAY!

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected] or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you!

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE!

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

We’d love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!

If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show!

Follow The Feed wherever you listen to audio!

→ Follow via Apple Podcasts

→ Follow via Google Podcasts

→ Follow via Spotify

→ Here’s our RSS feed!

FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW

You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard.

Download The Feed App for iOS and Android
Call 412–573–1934
Email [email protected]
Use our Speakpipe Page

Demystifying Visibility: Podcast Branding Beyond the Cover Art

190 It's all About Us

Episode 190

mardi 6 avril 2021 • Duration 01:22:57

All the Libsyn news! Libsyn 5 beta is released, Libsyn acquires Advertisecast, Samsung Podcasts are in the house 🔥

Plus Apple teams up with Common Sense Media, Audacy, email worst practices, breaking down the steps to DMCA takedown notices, Podstatus, and of course Mean and Median numbers!

SIGN UP FOR THE LIBSYN 5 DEMO AND QA WEBINAR!

Join the Libsyn Beta Community TODAY!

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected] or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you!

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE!

Quick Episode Summary

:13 Intro
3:48 PROMO 1: Unitatiran Christian Alliance
4:18 Rob and Elsie Conversation
Floods and van breakdowns
Libsyn 5!
Advertisecast!
Samsung Podcasts!
Apple teaming up with Common Sense Media
Where do Soundcloud analytics come from?
32:46 Audio feedback from Michael from Gospel in Real Life
Congratulations to Dave Ramsey on hitting the 1 billion download mark
How is Clubhouse the same as Second Life, Snapchat, Meerkat, and Periscope?
Say hello to Audacy
41:08 PROMO 2: Dance of Joy - A Perfect Strangers Rewatch
When you wish folks wouldn’t just blanket email all the podcasters ever
And please don’t add public email addresses to your email list just because they are public and interested in the same things that you are
54:53 The step by step of DMCA takedowns for podcast hosts
1:03:26 How to ask Apple to take down an anti-semite review
Listen Notes global rankings and listen scores
Thoughts on Podstatus?
1:13:24 PROMO 3: The Jock and Nerd Podcast
1:14:33 Stats! Mean and Median
1:16:54 Where have we been and where are we going?

Featured Podcast Promos + Audio

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

We’d love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!

If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show!

Follow The Feed wherever you listen to audio!

→ Follow via Apple Podcasts

→ Follow via Google Podcasts

→ Follow via Spotify

→ Here’s our RSS feed!

FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW

You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard.

Download The Feed App for iOS and Android
Call 412–573–1934
Email [email protected]
Use our Speakpipe Page

Bonus: Samsung

Episode 189

jeudi 25 mars 2021 • Duration 08:36

Announcing our new Samsung destination! We are once again a launch partner, this time with Samsung as they bring podcasts under the “Listen” tab in the Samsung Free application! Listen to get the scoop 🎧

LINKS LINKS LINKS!

Join the Libsyn Beta Community TODAY!

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected] or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you!

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE!

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

We’d love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!

If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show!

Follow The Feed wherever you listen to audio!

→ Follow via Apple Podcasts

→ Follow via Google Podcasts

→ Follow via Spotify

→ Here’s our RSS feed!

FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW

You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard.

Download The Feed App for iOS and Android
Call 412–573–1934
Email [email protected]
Use our Speakpipe Page

Demystifying Visibility: Podcast Branding Beyond the Cover Art

189 The Pendulum Swings Back

Episode 189

mardi 23 mars 2021 • Duration 01:03:17

More acquisitions, breaking down iOS 14.5 updates, plus a bit of a clarification from Rob, the privacy conversation and when the pendulum swings back, The Feed was listened to in the Arctic! Podcasters on the cover of a magazine, the worth of festivals and awards, stats geographic and user agent plus a bonus recap of The Infinite Dial data!

SIGN UP FOR THE LIBSYN 5 DEMO AND QA WEBINAR!

Join the Libsyn Beta Community TODAY!

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected] or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you!

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE!

Quick Episode Summary

:13 Intro
2:59 PROMO 1: Backyard Ecology
3:28 Rob and Elsie Convo!
Podcorn acquired by Entercom
Update on iOS 14.5 and the new features
When eCamm Call Recorder keeps working
Auto-updating player that updates to the latest episode
15:38 Audio feedback - listener privacy
The pendulum swinging back, when a brand does not want to advertise with you if you are tracking your audience
Questions about Gaana’s TOS
Our show was listened to in the Arctic! This is amazing!!!
A request to Apple and Spotify to offer prepaid music plans for military members
Overcast episode artwork changes, how and when does that happen?
27:53 PROMO 2: Video Fuzzy
Where have YOU been? Getting featured on a magazine cover!
Festivals and awards shows, are they worth it?
Do podcast category settings have an impact on search in Apple Podcasts?
When the world’s biggest flower is your episode artwork
Good bots and bad bots
42:27 PROMO 3: Mojo For Musicians
43:00 STATS: Geographic and user agent
A recap of the Infinite Dial data
Where have we been
Where are we going

Featured Podcast Promos + Audio

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

Our SpeakPipe Feedback page! Leave us feedback :)
Entercom Buys Podcorn Podcasting Ad-Tech Platform For Up To $22.5 Million
The Difference Between the Current & NEW Apple Podcast App
LARGEST FLOWER PICTURE! Mongabay Explores Sumatra: Solutions and optimism that drive conservation
the infinite dial 2021
Demystifying Visibility: Podcast Branding Beyond the Cover Art - if you missed it you can get the replay!
Libsyn 5 Q & A and Demo - if you missed it you can get the replay!

HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

We’d love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!

If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show!

Follow The Feed wherever you listen to audio!

→ Follow via Apple Podcasts

→ Follow via Google Podcasts

→ Follow via Spotify

→ Here’s our RSS feed!

FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW

You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard.

Download The Feed App for iOS and Android
Call 412–573–1934
Email [email protected]
Use our Speakpipe Page

188 Per The Word Subscribe

Episode 188

mardi 9 mars 2021 • Duration 01:05:15

Updates! Apple Podcasts 14.5 and what you should expect, The most important information for podcasters from the Spotify event, Podcast Movement submissions are open, CDPA is signed into law and what that means for podcasting, no, Spotify is not bigger than Apple Podcasts, mean and median download numbers + bonus data on the appropriate length for podcast episodes.

If you’re interested in Podcast Branding and how that can help you grow your show attend our free webinar!

Join the Libsyn Beta Community TODAY!

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected] or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you!

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE!

Quick Episode Summary

:13 Intro
2:59 PROMO 1: Backyard Ecology
3:21 Rob and Elsie Convo!
It seems like Vitamin D looks just like Melatonin, now you know
Update on Apple Podcasts iOS 14.5 and what you should expect
The most important information for podcasters from the Spotify event
Goats traveling in cars
Elsie got a new standing boom arm
Podcast Movement submission are open
An article about podcasting and adtech that got things right
Virginia’s governor signed CDPA into law and what that means for privacy and podcasting
What to look for when you’re asked to be part of a podcast network
Where have YOU been? Why Wondercon@Home of course!
12 years of Tapping Q & A! Happy birthday!
41:14 PROMO 2: Location Sound Podcast
Why did you leave us? Flaky co-hosts!
Is there a way to upload a different picture or size graphic for YouTube?
It seems like the narrative of Spotify being bigger than Apple Podcasts is still going strong
50:48 PROMO 3: Podcast4Scifi
51:18 Stats, stats, stats! Median and mean numbers!
What is the appropriate length of a podcast? We’ve got data
Where have you been? Slumberland, Podwoman and Amplifying Her Voice
Where are we going? Awesome Libsyn webinars!

Featured Podcast Promos + Audio

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!

Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie

HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!

We’d love it if you could please share The Feed with your Twitter followers. Click here to post a tweet!

If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show!

Follow The Feed wherever you listen to audio!

→ Follow via Apple Podcasts

→ Follow via Google Podcasts

→ Follow via Spotify

→ Here’s our RSS feed!

FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW

You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard.

Download The Feed App for iOS and Android
Call 412–573–1934
Email [email protected]
Use our Speakpipe Page

187 Acquisitions, Social Audio and Receipts

Episode 187

mardi 23 février 2021 • Duration 56:23

So many acquisitions! And this time we get in the game with acquiring Auxbus, chatting about Quilt, Spotify takedowns and patents, Vurbl, podcaster in the news, updates on the Google block tag, and Apple Podcasts podcasting strategy plus download stats, this time geographic and user agent!

GET A FREE PODFEST GLOBAL TICKET! Use coupon code libsyn5 for a free entry level pass!

Join the Libsyn Beta Community TODAY!

Audience feedback drives the show. We’d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected] or call 412–573–1934. We’d love to hear from you!

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE!

Quick Episode Summary

:13 Intro
2:19 PROMO 1: Living a Life in Full
2:56 Rob and Elsie Convo!
An update on Super Bowl advertising numbers. Woah.
Feedback for speaking truth and a goat zoom call service!
We purchased AuxBus, yahoo!
iHeart has acquired Triton from Scripps
And goodness, MORE Acast acquired RadioPublic
Quilt! Another audio community
Spotify was sending out some notifications of podcasts that were removed for content takedowns
And Spotify there was a story going around about a Spotify patent that would allow them to suggest audio content based on your mood
18:50 Audio feedback from Moxie, so let’s talk about Vurbl
Where have you been? Congrats to Kimberly Sumpter
27:00 PROMO 2: Sneaky Art Podcast
eCamm Call Recorder is going away! And what we are doing to adjust
More numbering questions
Why would you want to add the Google block tag to your feed? We got an answer!
Ad insertion tool feedback
Podcasts on Amazon Music are now available in Canada
Why did you leave us segment
Remember when we first talked about Apple Podcasts and their possible strategy for creating podcasts?
Followed up by covering what has just been announced about Apple Podcasts and their podcasting strategy
45:56 PROMO 3: Weird Darkness
Advanced stats! Geographic and user agent
Where have we been?
Where are we going: PODFEST!