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	<title>Grant Funding a Podcast with Danielle Desir Corbett</title>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Funding a podcast can be tricky. Unless you’re one of the top-rated podcasts, ads typically won’t generate all that much revenue. Paywalls are great under the right circumstances. But if you don’t already have a large following, they can be a barrier to ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>3 Clips Re-Air:  Bellwether￼</title>
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	<title>In the News:  White Noise Podcasts, Spotify’s Proclamation and More</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Stuart and Matt gather to discuss a few stories from the world of audio. Pod Voices In light of the recent Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe Vs. Wade podcasters are uniting to support women’s right and pro choice policies. If you’re a podcaster who feels called to speak out, Arielle Nissenblatt has a website ... <a title="In the News:  White Noise Podcasts, Spotify’s Proclamation and More" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/in-the-news-white-noise-podcasts-spotifys-proclamation-and-more/" aria-label="Read more about In the News:  White Noise Podcasts, Spotify’s Proclamation and More">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Stuart and Matt gather to discuss a few stories from the world of audio. Pod Voices In light of the recent Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe Vs. Wade podcasters are uniting to support women’s right and pro choice policies. If you’re a podcaster wh]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>We Need Podcast Critics &#8211; with Keelin Peterson</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Keelin Peterson runs the website Mentally a Magpie where she reviews podcasts. She joins Audience to discuss what she looks for in a podcast and how thoughtful, objective criticism can help podcasting.&#160; Links: Connect with Keelin mentallyamagpie.com&#160; @IAmKeelinIt Podcasts Mentioned&#160; goodniks.org&#160; 20k.org&#160; iheart.com/podcast/stuff-you-missed-in-history-cl-21124503/ theringer.com/gene-and-roger-podcast Castos&#160; castos.com/integrations/stripe]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Keelin Peterson runs the website Mentally a Magpie where she reviews podcasts. She joins Audience to discuss what she looks for in a podcast and how thoughtful, objective criticism can help podcasting.&#160; Links: Connect with Keelin mentallyamagpie.com]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<item>
	<title>When Passion Meets Profession: How to fund a Project with Newt Schottelkotte</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Newt Schottelkotte created their first audio drama in 2017 when they were only 15 years old. That led to the creation of Caldera Studios, a production company where Newt produces their work including their latest series, Where the Stars Fell. In this episode, Newt and Stuart discuss the creative process of making a fiction podcast, ... <a title="When Passion Meets Profession: How to fund a Project with Newt Schottelkotte" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/when-passion-meets-profession-how-to-fund-a-project-with-newt-schottlekote/" aria-label="Read more about When Passion Meets Profession: How to fund a Project with Newt Schottelkotte">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Newt Schottelkotte created their first audio drama in 2017 when they were only 15 years old. That led to the creation of Caldera Studios, a production company where Newt produces their work including their latest series, Where the Stars Fell. In this epi]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Newt Schottelkotte created their first audio drama in 2017 when they were only 15 years old. That led to the creation of Caldera Studios, a production company where Newt produces their work including their latest series, Where the Stars Fell. In this episode, Newt and Stuart discuss the creative process of making a fiction podcast, ... <a title="When Passion Meets Profession: How to fund a Project with Newt Schottelkotte" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/when-passion-meets-profession-how-to-fund-a-project-with-newt-schottlekote/" aria-label="Read more about When Passion Meets Profession: How to fund a Project with Newt Schottelkotte">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Camp Monsters (3Clips Re-Air)</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[For brands and companies, incorporating podcasting into their content marketing strategy probably seems like a no-brainer. But doing it well? It’s more art than science, but REI at least has the “art” part of that down pretty well. Among their many podcast offerings is Camp Monsters. So we go to our archives and a previous ... <a title="Camp Monsters (3Clips Re-Air)" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/camp-monsters-3clips-re-air/" aria-label="Read more about Camp Monsters (3Clips Re-Air)">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[For brands and companies, incorporating podcasting into their content marketing strategy probably seems like a no-brainer. But doing it well? It’s more art than science, but REI at least has the “art” part of that down pretty well. Among their many podca]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[For brands and companies, incorporating podcasting into their content marketing strategy probably seems like a no-brainer. But doing it well? It’s more art than science, but REI at least has the “art” part of that down pretty well. Among their many podcast offerings is Camp Monsters. So we go to our archives and a previous ... <a title="Camp Monsters (3Clips Re-Air)" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/camp-monsters-3clips-re-air/" aria-label="Read more about Camp Monsters (3Clips Re-Air)">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[For brands and companies, incorporating podcasting into their content marketing strategy probably seems like a no-brainer. But doing it well? It’s more art than science, but REI at least has the “art” part of that down pretty well. Among their many podcast offerings is Camp Monsters. So we go to our archives and a previous ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Audience-3.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Camp Monsters (3Clips Re-Air)</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[For brands and companies, incorporating podcasting into their content marketing strategy probably seems like a no-brainer. But doing it well? It’s more art than science, but REI at least has the “art” part of that down pretty well. Among their many podcast offerings is Camp Monsters. So we go to our archives and a previous ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Audience-3.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Selling an audio book through a podcast</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/selling-an-audio-book-through-a-podcast/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18684</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Matt and Jonathan get back together to give us an update on their “build in public” subscription podcast experiment. In their first episode, Matt pitched the idea to Jonathan as a way to add another revenue stream to his podcast efforts. It was a new concept to Jonathan, who still had to come up with ... <a title="Selling an audio book through a podcast" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/selling-an-audio-book-through-a-podcast/" aria-label="Read more about Selling an audio book through a podcast">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Matt and Jonathan get back together to give us an update on their “build in public” subscription podcast experiment. In their first episode, Matt pitched the idea to Jonathan as a way to add another revenue stream to his podcast efforts. It was a new con]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Matt and Jonathan get back together to give us an update on their “build in public” subscription podcast experiment. In their first episode, Matt pitched the idea to Jonathan as a way to add another revenue stream to his podcast efforts. It was a new concept to Jonathan, who still had to come up with ... <a title="Selling an audio book through a podcast" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/selling-an-audio-book-through-a-podcast/" aria-label="Read more about Selling an audio book through a podcast">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18684/selling-an-audio-book-through-a-podcast.mp3" length="12424365" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Matt and Jonathan get back together to give us an update on their “build in public” subscription podcast experiment. In their first episode, Matt pitched the idea to Jonathan as a way to add another revenue stream to his podcast efforts. It was a new concept to Jonathan, who still had to come up with ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/jonathan-jones-audiobook.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Selling an audio book through a podcast</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Matt and Jonathan get back together to give us an update on their “build in public” subscription podcast experiment. In their first episode, Matt pitched the idea to Jonathan as a way to add another revenue stream to his podcast efforts. It was a new concept to Jonathan, who still had to come up with ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/jonathan-jones-audiobook.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>From the Road to the Studio with Marcus dePaula</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/from-the-road-to-the-studio-with-marcus-depaula/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2022 10:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18600</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In his decades-long relationship with audio, Marcus dePaula has been a musician, a live audio engineer touring with bands and now he’s a podcast producer. Through his company “Me Only Louder” he works with business and creative professionals to make podcasts and website content. He also works with his wife at Mixtus Media to create ... <a title="From the Road to the Studio with Marcus dePaula" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/from-the-road-to-the-studio-with-marcus-depaula/" aria-label="Read more about From the Road to the Studio with Marcus dePaula">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In his decades-long relationship with audio, Marcus dePaula has been a musician, a live audio engineer touring with bands and now he’s a podcast producer. Through his company “Me Only Louder” he works with business and creative professionals to make podc]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In his decades-long relationship with audio, Marcus dePaula has been a musician, a live audio engineer touring with bands and now he’s a podcast producer. Through his company “Me Only Louder” he works with business and creative professionals to make podcasts and website content. He also works with his wife at Mixtus Media to create ... <a title="From the Road to the Studio with Marcus dePaula" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/from-the-road-to-the-studio-with-marcus-depaula/" aria-label="Read more about From the Road to the Studio with Marcus dePaula">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18600/from-the-road-to-the-studio-with-marcus-depaula.mp3" length="45115538" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In his decades-long relationship with audio, Marcus dePaula has been a musician, a live audio engineer touring with bands and now he’s a podcast producer. Through his company “Me Only Louder” he works with business and creative professionals to make podcasts and website content. He also works with his wife at Mixtus Media to create ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Audience-1.png"></itunes:image>
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		<title>From the Road to the Studio with Marcus dePaula</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In his decades-long relationship with audio, Marcus dePaula has been a musician, a live audio engineer touring with bands and now he’s a podcast producer. Through his company “Me Only Louder” he works with business and creative professionals to make podcasts and website content. He also works with his wife at Mixtus Media to create ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Audience-1.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Facebook quits while podcast listenership on the rise</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/facebook-quits-while-podcast-listenership-on-the-rise/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 15:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18569</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Stuart and Matt are back with some of the most impactful headlines in the podcasting space. Listen for a breakdown of how some of the big players in the space might impact your podcast. If you want us to cover a&#160; https://finance.yahoo.com/news/facebook-pulls-plug-podcast-business-184557380.html The company will stop creators adding podcasts to the service this week. They ... <a title="Facebook quits while podcast listenership on the rise" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/facebook-quits-while-podcast-listenership-on-the-rise/" aria-label="Read more about Facebook quits while podcast listenership on the rise">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Stuart and Matt are back with some of the most impactful headlines in the podcasting space. Listen for a breakdown of how some of the big players in the space might impact your podcast. If you want us to cover a&#160; https://finance.yahoo.com/news/faceb]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Stuart and Matt are back with some of the most impactful headlines in the podcasting space. Listen for a breakdown of how some of the big players in the space might impact your podcast. If you want us to cover a&#160; https://finance.yahoo.com/news/facebook-pulls-plug-podcast-business-184557380.html The company will stop creators adding podcasts to the service this week. They ... <a title="Facebook quits while podcast listenership on the rise" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/facebook-quits-while-podcast-listenership-on-the-rise/" aria-label="Read more about Facebook quits while podcast listenership on the rise">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18569/facebook-quits-while-podcast-listenership-on-the-rise.mp3" length="42626548" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Stuart and Matt are back with some of the most impactful headlines in the podcasting space. Listen for a breakdown of how some of the big players in the space might impact your podcast. If you want us to cover a&#160; https://finance.yahoo.com/news/facebook-pulls-plug-podcast-business-184557380.html The company will stop creators adding podcasts to the service this week. They ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Facebook quits while podcast listenership on the rise</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Stuart and Matt are back with some of the most impactful headlines in the podcasting space. Listen for a breakdown of how some of the big players in the space might impact your podcast. If you want us to cover a&#160; https://finance.yahoo.com/news/facebook-pulls-plug-podcast-business-184557380.html The company will stop creators adding podcasts to the service this week. They ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/facebook-quits-as-podcast-listnership-is-on-the-rise.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Niche Podcasting and Learning to Love (work) Again</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/niche-podcasting-and-learning-to-love-work-again/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2022 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18510</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Ijeoma Ekeocha was over her job. A series of microaggressions and just blatant racism convinced Ijeoma, a talented Pharmacist and medical researcher, that she should quit. So she created a podcast hoping she could transition into doing that full time. She launched the podcast “Brownskin Stories” and things seemed to be going well.&#160; But then ... <a title="Niche Podcasting and Learning to Love (work) Again" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/niche-podcasting-and-learning-to-love-work-again/" aria-label="Read more about Niche Podcasting and Learning to Love (work) Again">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Ijeoma Ekeocha was over her job. A series of microaggressions and just blatant racism convinced Ijeoma, a talented Pharmacist and medical researcher, that she should quit. So she created a podcast hoping she could transition into doing that full time. Sh]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Ijeoma Ekeocha was over her job. A series of microaggressions and just blatant racism convinced Ijeoma, a talented Pharmacist and medical researcher, that she should quit. So she created a podcast hoping she could transition into doing that full time. She launched the podcast “Brownskin Stories” and things seemed to be going well.&#160; But then ... <a title="Niche Podcasting and Learning to Love (work) Again" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/niche-podcasting-and-learning-to-love-work-again/" aria-label="Read more about Niche Podcasting and Learning to Love (work) Again">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18510/niche-podcasting-and-learning-to-love-work-again.mp3" length="37125954" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ijeoma Ekeocha was over her job. A series of microaggressions and just blatant racism convinced Ijeoma, a talented Pharmacist and medical researcher, that she should quit. So she created a podcast hoping she could transition into doing that full time. She launched the podcast “Brownskin Stories” and things seemed to be going well.&#160; But then ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Audience-episode-cover.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Niche Podcasting and Learning to Love (work) Again</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Ijeoma Ekeocha was over her job. A series of microaggressions and just blatant racism convinced Ijeoma, a talented Pharmacist and medical researcher, that she should quit. So she created a podcast hoping she could transition into doing that full time. She launched the podcast “Brownskin Stories” and things seemed to be going well.&#160; But then ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Audience-episode-cover.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Making a Living (3Clips Archive)</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/making-a-living-3clips-archive/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2022 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18413</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, we’re diving into the archives to show you an older but important episode of the 3 Clips Podcast called, “Making a Living in Podcasting.” This episode was hosted by the 3 Clips original host, Jay Acunzo with business partners Kinsey Grant and Josh Kaplan as guests.&#160; 3 Clips ... <a title="Making a Living (3Clips Archive)" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/making-a-living-3clips-archive/" aria-label="Read more about Making a Living (3Clips Archive)">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, we’re diving into the archives to show you an older but important episode of the 3 Clips Podcast called, “Making a Living in Podcasting.” This episode was hosted by the 3 Clips original host, Jay Acunzo with busin]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, we’re diving into the archives to show you an older but important episode of the 3 Clips Podcast called, “Making a Living in Podcasting.” This episode was hosted by the 3 Clips original host, Jay Acunzo with business partners Kinsey Grant and Josh Kaplan as guests.&#160; 3 Clips ... <a title="Making a Living (3Clips Archive)" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/making-a-living-3clips-archive/" aria-label="Read more about Making a Living (3Clips Archive)">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18413/making-a-living-3clips-archive.mp3" length="72914448" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, we’re diving into the archives to show you an older but important episode of the 3 Clips Podcast called, “Making a Living in Podcasting.” This episode was hosted by the 3 Clips original host, Jay Acunzo with business partners Kinsey Grant and Josh Kaplan as guests.&#160; 3 Clips ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Making a Living (3Clips Archive)</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, we’re diving into the archives to show you an older but important episode of the 3 Clips Podcast called, “Making a Living in Podcasting.” This episode was hosted by the 3 Clips original host, Jay Acunzo with business partners Kinsey Grant and Josh Kaplan as guests.&#160; 3 Clips ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Screen-Shot-2022-05-04-at-14.42.23.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Formatting for a niche podcast</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/formatting-for-a-niche-podcast/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18296</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[“No one ever says that we should stop publishing books.” is the thought that popped into Stuart’s head while he visited a bookstore in today’s episode.&#160; After returning, he and Matt chat about finding a niche for your podcast. With over 4 million podcasts published at podcastindex.org and 2 million+ in Apple’s directory, you might ... <a title="Formatting for a niche podcast" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/formatting-for-a-niche-podcast/" aria-label="Read more about Formatting for a niche podcast">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[“No one ever says that we should stop publishing books.” is the thought that popped into Stuart’s head while he visited a bookstore in today’s episode.&#160; After returning, he and Matt chat about finding a niche for your podcast. With over 4 million po]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[“No one ever says that we should stop publishing books.” is the thought that popped into Stuart’s head while he visited a bookstore in today’s episode.&#160; After returning, he and Matt chat about finding a niche for your podcast. With over 4 million podcasts published at podcastindex.org and 2 million+ in Apple’s directory, you might ... <a title="Formatting for a niche podcast" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/formatting-for-a-niche-podcast/" aria-label="Read more about Formatting for a niche podcast">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18296/formatting-for-a-niche-podcast.mp3" length="37445015" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[“No one ever says that we should stop publishing books.” is the thought that popped into Stuart’s head while he visited a bookstore in today’s episode.&#160; After returning, he and Matt chat about finding a niche for your podcast. With over 4 million podcasts published at podcastindex.org and 2 million+ in Apple’s directory, you might ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/formatting-for-a-niche-podcast.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Formatting for a niche podcast</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[“No one ever says that we should stop publishing books.” is the thought that popped into Stuart’s head while he visited a bookstore in today’s episode.&#160; After returning, he and Matt chat about finding a niche for your podcast. With over 4 million podcasts published at podcastindex.org and 2 million+ in Apple’s directory, you might ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/formatting-for-a-niche-podcast.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>You (Probably) Need a Producer w/ Alex Lewis</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/you-probably-need-a-producer-w-alex-lewis/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2022 16:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18273</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[What does a producer actually do anyway? Well, it varies from one project to the next but the best podcasts often utilize the services of a producer or multiple producers. So for this episode, Stuart chats with Alex Lewis, an audio producer and musician. Alex has been a radio and audio producer for more than ... <a title="You (Probably) Need a Producer w/ Alex Lewis" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/you-probably-need-a-producer-w-alex-lewis/" aria-label="Read more about You (Probably) Need a Producer w/ Alex Lewis">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[What does a producer actually do anyway? Well, it varies from one project to the next but the best podcasts often utilize the services of a producer or multiple producers. So for this episode, Stuart chats with Alex Lewis, an audio producer and musician.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[What does a producer actually do anyway? Well, it varies from one project to the next but the best podcasts often utilize the services of a producer or multiple producers. So for this episode, Stuart chats with Alex Lewis, an audio producer and musician. Alex has been a radio and audio producer for more than ... <a title="You (Probably) Need a Producer w/ Alex Lewis" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/you-probably-need-a-producer-w-alex-lewis/" aria-label="Read more about You (Probably) Need a Producer w/ Alex Lewis">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18273/you-probably-need-a-producer-w-alex-lewis.mp3" length="44980363" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[What does a producer actually do anyway? Well, it varies from one project to the next but the best podcasts often utilize the services of a producer or multiple producers. So for this episode, Stuart chats with Alex Lewis, an audio producer and musician. Alex has been a radio and audio producer for more than ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/alex-lewis-audience.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/alex-lewis-audience.jpg</url>
		<title>You (Probably) Need a Producer w/ Alex Lewis</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[What does a producer actually do anyway? Well, it varies from one project to the next but the best podcasts often utilize the services of a producer or multiple producers. So for this episode, Stuart chats with Alex Lewis, an audio producer and musician. Alex has been a radio and audio producer for more than ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/alex-lewis-audience.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Building a Subscription Podcast in Public with Jonathan Jones</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/building-a-subscription-podcast-in-public-with-jonathan-jones/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18247</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Are you curious about subscription podcasting? Do you know what a private podcast is? Are you scared about jumping into private podcasting? On this episode of the Audience podcast, Jonathan Jones and Matt do a little experiment with subscription podcasting. Jonathan is going to build a subscription podcast (at Castos) in public, with Matt. Today ... <a title="Building a Subscription Podcast in Public with Jonathan Jones" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/building-a-subscription-podcast-in-public-with-jonathan-jones/" aria-label="Read more about Building a Subscription Podcast in Public with Jonathan Jones">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Are you curious about subscription podcasting? Do you know what a private podcast is? Are you scared about jumping into private podcasting? On this episode of the Audience podcast, Jonathan Jones and Matt do a little experiment with subscription podcasti]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Are you curious about subscription podcasting? Do you know what a private podcast is? Are you scared about jumping into private podcasting? On this episode of the Audience podcast, Jonathan Jones and Matt do a little experiment with subscription podcasting. Jonathan is going to build a subscription podcast (at Castos) in public, with Matt. Today ... <a title="Building a Subscription Podcast in Public with Jonathan Jones" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/building-a-subscription-podcast-in-public-with-jonathan-jones/" aria-label="Read more about Building a Subscription Podcast in Public with Jonathan Jones">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18247/building-a-subscription-podcast-in-public-with-jonathan-jones.mp3" length="16451013" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are you curious about subscription podcasting? Do you know what a private podcast is? Are you scared about jumping into private podcasting? On this episode of the Audience podcast, Jonathan Jones and Matt do a little experiment with subscription podcasting. Jonathan is going to build a subscription podcast (at Castos) in public, with Matt. Today ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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	<image>
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		<title>Building a Subscription Podcast in Public with Jonathan Jones</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Are you curious about subscription podcasting? Do you know what a private podcast is? Are you scared about jumping into private podcasting? On this episode of the Audience podcast, Jonathan Jones and Matt do a little experiment with subscription podcasting. Jonathan is going to build a subscription podcast (at Castos) in public, with Matt. Today ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Building-a-subscription-podcast-in-public-w-Jonathan-Jones.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Starting a paid members-only podcast w/ Joe Casabona</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/starting-a-paid-members-only-podcast-w-joe-casabona/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18193</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Joe Casabona joins the Audience podcast today to talk about his journey as a podcast creator. Joe produces a mix of podcasts in the web, WordPress and podcasting space. Matt and Joe cover some of the ways you can monetize a public podcast. Including digital products, courses, memberships, ads and more. Joe has found balance ... <a title="Starting a paid members-only podcast w/ Joe Casabona" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/starting-a-paid-members-only-podcast-w-joe-casabona/" aria-label="Read more about Starting a paid members-only podcast w/ Joe Casabona">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Joe Casabona joins the Audience podcast today to talk about his journey as a podcast creator. Joe produces a mix of podcasts in the web, WordPress and podcasting space. Matt and Joe cover some of the ways you can monetize a public podcast. Including digi]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Joe Casabona joins the Audience podcast today to talk about his journey as a podcast creator. Joe produces a mix of podcasts in the web, WordPress and podcasting space. Matt and Joe cover some of the ways you can monetize a public podcast. Including digital products, courses, memberships, ads and more. Joe has found balance ... <a title="Starting a paid members-only podcast w/ Joe Casabona" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/starting-a-paid-members-only-podcast-w-joe-casabona/" aria-label="Read more about Starting a paid members-only podcast w/ Joe Casabona">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18193/starting-a-paid-members-only-podcast-w-joe-casabona.mp3" length="41284669" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Joe Casabona joins the Audience podcast today to talk about his journey as a podcast creator. Joe produces a mix of podcasts in the web, WordPress and podcasting space. Matt and Joe cover some of the ways you can monetize a public podcast. Including digital products, courses, memberships, ads and more. Joe has found balance ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Joe-Casabona-Castos-Audience.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Starting a paid members-only podcast w/ Joe Casabona</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Joe Casabona joins the Audience podcast today to talk about his journey as a podcast creator. Joe produces a mix of podcasts in the web, WordPress and podcasting space. Matt and Joe cover some of the ways you can monetize a public podcast. Including digital products, courses, memberships, ads and more. Joe has found balance ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Joe-Casabona-Castos-Audience.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Planning and Producing a Great Interview Show</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/planning-and-producing-a-great-interview-show/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18141</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about what it takes (behind the scenes) to make a great podcast, with examples from the 3 Clips podcast. They talk about best practices and their processes when it comes to booking guests, pre-interviews, monetization, and editing. Not only do they touch on a ... <a title="Planning and Producing a Great Interview Show" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/planning-and-producing-a-great-interview-show/" aria-label="Read more about Planning and Producing a Great Interview Show">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about what it takes (behind the scenes) to make a great podcast, with examples from the 3 Clips podcast. They talk about best practices and their processes when it comes to booking guests, pre]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about what it takes (behind the scenes) to make a great podcast, with examples from the 3 Clips podcast. They talk about best practices and their processes when it comes to booking guests, pre-interviews, monetization, and editing. Not only do they touch on a ... <a title="Planning and Producing a Great Interview Show" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/planning-and-producing-a-great-interview-show/" aria-label="Read more about Planning and Producing a Great Interview Show">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18141/planning-and-producing-a-great-interview-show.mp3" length="36503292" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about what it takes (behind the scenes) to make a great podcast, with examples from the 3 Clips podcast. They talk about best practices and their processes when it comes to booking guests, pre-interviews, monetization, and editing. Not only do they touch on a ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Planning-and-Producing-a-Great-Interview-Show.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Planning and Producing a Great Interview Show</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about what it takes (behind the scenes) to make a great podcast, with examples from the 3 Clips podcast. They talk about best practices and their processes when it comes to booking guests, pre-interviews, monetization, and editing. Not only do they touch on a ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Planning-and-Producing-a-Great-Interview-Show.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Steal this podcast listener survey!</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/steal-this-podcast-listener-survey/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2022 14:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18108</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Today I&#8217;m hoping you can share in the improvement of the Audience podcast by taking part in our survey. Head there now at https://castos.com/survey As you might know, Season 2 of our other podcast 3 Clips has come to close. That means Stuart will be joining us more regularly on Audience. We have some new ... <a title="Steal this podcast listener survey!" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/steal-this-podcast-listener-survey/" aria-label="Read more about Steal this podcast listener survey!">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today I&#8217;m hoping you can share in the improvement of the Audience podcast by taking part in our survey. Head there now at https://castos.com/survey As you might know, Season 2 of our other podcast 3 Clips has come to close. That means Stuart will b]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Today I&#8217;m hoping you can share in the improvement of the Audience podcast by taking part in our survey. Head there now at https://castos.com/survey As you might know, Season 2 of our other podcast 3 Clips has come to close. That means Stuart will be joining us more regularly on Audience. We have some new ... <a title="Steal this podcast listener survey!" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/steal-this-podcast-listener-survey/" aria-label="Read more about Steal this podcast listener survey!">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18108/steal-this-podcast-listener-survey.mp3" length="2964628" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today I&#8217;m hoping you can share in the improvement of the Audience podcast by taking part in our survey. Head there now at https://castos.com/survey As you might know, Season 2 of our other podcast 3 Clips has come to close. That means Stuart will be joining us more regularly on Audience. We have some new ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/castos-steal-this-survey.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/castos-steal-this-survey.jpg</url>
		<title>Steal this podcast listener survey!</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Today I&#8217;m hoping you can share in the improvement of the Audience podcast by taking part in our survey. Head there now at https://castos.com/survey As you might know, Season 2 of our other podcast 3 Clips has come to close. That means Stuart will be joining us more regularly on Audience. We have some new ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/castos-steal-this-survey.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Creating an audio experience w/ Eric Nuzum</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/creating-an-audio-experience-w-eric-nuz/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 12:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18077</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Technology is only good if it solves a problem. In the case of podcasting it definitely does solve problems. It’s basically broken down all major barriers to access when it comes to creating and distributing your audio. But creating a good podcast is so much more than simply choosing the right microphones, the best software ... <a title="Creating an audio experience w/ Eric Nuzum" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/creating-an-audio-experience-w-eric-nuz/" aria-label="Read more about Creating an audio experience w/ Eric Nuzum">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Technology is only good if it solves a problem. In the case of podcasting it definitely does solve problems. It’s basically broken down all major barriers to access when it comes to creating and distributing your audio. But creating a good podcast is so ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Technology is only good if it solves a problem. In the case of podcasting it definitely does solve problems. It’s basically broken down all major barriers to access when it comes to creating and distributing your audio. But creating a good podcast is so much more than simply choosing the right microphones, the best software ... <a title="Creating an audio experience w/ Eric Nuzum" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/creating-an-audio-experience-w-eric-nuz/" aria-label="Read more about Creating an audio experience w/ Eric Nuzum">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/18077/creating-an-audio-experience-w-eric-nuz.mp3" length="32051758" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Technology is only good if it solves a problem. In the case of podcasting it definitely does solve problems. It’s basically broken down all major barriers to access when it comes to creating and distributing your audio. But creating a good podcast is so much more than simply choosing the right microphones, the best software ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/eric-nuzum-audience.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Creating an audio experience w/ Eric Nuzum</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Technology is only good if it solves a problem. In the case of podcasting it definitely does solve problems. It’s basically broken down all major barriers to access when it comes to creating and distributing your audio. But creating a good podcast is so much more than simply choosing the right microphones, the best software ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/eric-nuzum-audience.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Create your own subscription podcast w/ Stripe and Castos</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/create-your-own-subscription-podcast-w-stripe-and-castos/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2022 13:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17966</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Today I’d like to talk about creating your own subscription podcast without the middle man taking a cut of your revenue. Before we get too far down into the blueprint for monetizing your podcast, there are some hard requirements I’m mentioning in this episode: Why start a subscription podcast over advertising? What’s your knee-jerk reaction ... <a title="Create your own subscription podcast w/ Stripe and Castos" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/create-your-own-subscription-podcast-w-stripe-and-castos/" aria-label="Read more about Create your own subscription podcast w/ Stripe and Castos">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today I’d like to talk about creating your own subscription podcast without the middle man taking a cut of your revenue. Before we get too far down into the blueprint for monetizing your podcast, there are some hard requirements I’m mentioning in this ep]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Today I’d like to talk about creating your own subscription podcast without the middle man taking a cut of your revenue. Before we get too far down into the blueprint for monetizing your podcast, there are some hard requirements I’m mentioning in this episode: Why start a subscription podcast over advertising? What’s your knee-jerk reaction ... <a title="Create your own subscription podcast w/ Stripe and Castos" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/create-your-own-subscription-podcast-w-stripe-and-castos/" aria-label="Read more about Create your own subscription podcast w/ Stripe and Castos">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/17966/create-your-own-subscription-podcast-w-stripe-and-castos.mp3" length="13395636" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today I’d like to talk about creating your own subscription podcast without the middle man taking a cut of your revenue. Before we get too far down into the blueprint for monetizing your podcast, there are some hard requirements I’m mentioning in this episode: Why start a subscription podcast over advertising? What’s your knee-jerk reaction ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/subscription-podcasts-stripe-castos.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Create your own subscription podcast w/ Stripe and Castos</title>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Today I’d like to talk about creating your own subscription podcast without the middle man taking a cut of your revenue. Before we get too far down into the blueprint for monetizing your podcast, there are some hard requirements I’m mentioning in this episode: Why start a subscription podcast over advertising? What’s your knee-jerk reaction ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/subscription-podcasts-stripe-castos.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Researching &#038; Producing a Narrated Podcast with Paulina Salmas</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/researching-producing-a-narrated-podcast-with-paulina-salmas/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17943</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt interviews Paulina Salmas from An Eyesore and a Plague podcast. Paulina talks about how Twitter Spaces has changed podcasting and what it’s like to write and perform a scripted non-fiction podcast. Their discussion goes from podcasting, to the definition of a village, to Wurlitzer keyboards. Paulina’s passion ... <a title="Researching &#038; Producing a Narrated Podcast with Paulina Salmas" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/researching-producing-a-narrated-podcast-with-paulina-salmas/" aria-label="Read more about Researching &#038; Producing a Narrated Podcast with Paulina Salmas">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt interviews Paulina Salmas from An Eyesore and a Plague podcast. Paulina talks about how Twitter Spaces has changed podcasting and what it’s like to write and perform a scripted non-fiction podcast. Their disc]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt interviews Paulina Salmas from An Eyesore and a Plague podcast. Paulina talks about how Twitter Spaces has changed podcasting and what it’s like to write and perform a scripted non-fiction podcast. Their discussion goes from podcasting, to the definition of a village, to Wurlitzer keyboards. Paulina’s passion ... <a title="Researching &#038; Producing a Narrated Podcast with Paulina Salmas" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/researching-producing-a-narrated-podcast-with-paulina-salmas/" aria-label="Read more about Researching &#038; Producing a Narrated Podcast with Paulina Salmas">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/17943/researching-producing-a-narrated-podcast-with-paulina-salmas.mp3" length="27656277" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt interviews Paulina Salmas from An Eyesore and a Plague podcast. Paulina talks about how Twitter Spaces has changed podcasting and what it’s like to write and perform a scripted non-fiction podcast. Their discussion goes from podcasting, to the definition of a village, to Wurlitzer keyboards. Paulina’s passion ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/podcast-cover-audience.webp"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Researching &#038; Producing a Narrated Podcast with Paulina Salmas</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt interviews Paulina Salmas from An Eyesore and a Plague podcast. Paulina talks about how Twitter Spaces has changed podcasting and what it’s like to write and perform a scripted non-fiction podcast. Their discussion goes from podcasting, to the definition of a village, to Wurlitzer keyboards. Paulina’s passion ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/podcast-cover-audience.webp"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>6 Ways to be a better podcast guest</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/6-ways-to-be-a-better-podcast-guest/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17917</guid>
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<item>
	<title>Bob Ross: Finding Inspiration from Different Mediums</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/bob-ross-finding-inspiration-from-different-mediums/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 06:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[What can a soft-spoken painter teach us about podcasting? In this episode of the Audience podcast, Stuart talks about what we can learn from painting legend Bob Ross. While this beloved artist may have passed away nearly thirty years ago, he is still in the heads and hearts of many people today.&#160; Stuart talks with ... <a title="Bob Ross: Finding Inspiration from Different Mediums" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/bob-ross-finding-inspiration-from-different-mediums/" aria-label="Read more about Bob Ross: Finding Inspiration from Different Mediums">Read more</a>]]></description>
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<item>
	<title>Podcast 2.0 App Fountain.fm with Oscar Merry</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 06:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Is Bitcoin an option for podcasters? What should you be doing right now when it comes to monetizing your podcast? In this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt is talking with Oscar Merry from Fountain. Fountain is an app that allows podcasters to share podcast clips with potential listeners and it allows listeners to support ... <a title="Podcast 2.0 App Fountain.fm with Oscar Merry" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/podcast-2-0-app-fountain-fm-with-oscar-merry/" aria-label="Read more about Podcast 2.0 App Fountain.fm with Oscar Merry">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Is Bitcoin an option for podcasters? What should you be doing right now when it comes to monetizing your podcast? In this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt is talking with Oscar Merry from Fountain. Fountain is an app that allows podcasters to share ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Is Bitcoin an option for podcasters? What should you be doing right now when it comes to monetizing your podcast? In this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt is talking with Oscar Merry from Fountain. Fountain is an app that allows podcasters to share podcast clips with potential listeners and it allows listeners to support ... <a title="Podcast 2.0 App Fountain.fm with Oscar Merry" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/podcast-2-0-app-fountain-fm-with-oscar-merry/" aria-label="Read more about Podcast 2.0 App Fountain.fm with Oscar Merry">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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<item>
	<title>3 Clips Season 2: How To Start a War</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/3-clips-season-2-how-to-start-a-war/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 06:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Do you know how WWII started? How do you incorporate narrative elements into a nonfiction podcast? In what ways can you weave in various sound elements to heighten the podcasting experience for your listeners? These questions (and more) are answered by Evo Terra (from the 3 Clips podcast) and Michael Trapani (from the How to ... <a title="3 Clips Season 2: How To Start a War" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/3-clips-season-2-how-to-start-a-war/" aria-label="Read more about 3 Clips Season 2: How To Start a War">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Do you know how WWII started? How do you incorporate narrative elements into a nonfiction podcast? In what ways can you weave in various sound elements to heighten the podcasting experience for your listeners? These questions (and more) are answered by E]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Do you know how WWII started? How do you incorporate narrative elements into a nonfiction podcast? In what ways can you weave in various sound elements to heighten the podcasting experience for your listeners? These questions (and more) are answered by Evo Terra (from the 3 Clips podcast) and Michael Trapani (from the How to ... <a title="3 Clips Season 2: How To Start a War" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/3-clips-season-2-how-to-start-a-war/" aria-label="Read more about 3 Clips Season 2: How To Start a War">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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<item>
	<title>How to hit the podcast reset button</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/how-to-hit-the-podcast-reset-button/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 06:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Do you have more than one podcast? Have you been reconsidering your podcast goals? How do you continue to innovate (and want to innovate) when you’ve been podcasting for so long? On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Craig talk about what you can do to hit the reset button on your podcast. ... <a title="How to hit the podcast reset button" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/how-to-hit-the-podcast-reset-button/" aria-label="Read more about How to hit the podcast reset button">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Do you have more than one podcast? Have you been reconsidering your podcast goals? How do you continue to innovate (and want to innovate) when you’ve been podcasting for so long? On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Craig talk about what you]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Do you have more than one podcast? Have you been reconsidering your podcast goals? How do you continue to innovate (and want to innovate) when you’ve been podcasting for so long? On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Craig talk about what you can do to hit the reset button on your podcast. ... <a title="How to hit the podcast reset button" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/how-to-hit-the-podcast-reset-button/" aria-label="Read more about How to hit the podcast reset button">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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<item>
	<title>Breaking a podcast funk w/ Jonathan Jones</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks with Jonathan Jones from the Your Podcast Mentor Show. Today they’re talking about how Jonathan went from public speaker to podcaster and how he utilizes YouTube and his skills as a speaker to grow his audience.&#160; Jonathan also talks about where you can find your first ... <a title="Breaking a podcast funk w/ Jonathan Jones" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/breaking-a-podcast-funk-w-jonathan-jones/" aria-label="Read more about Breaking a podcast funk w/ Jonathan Jones">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks with Jonathan Jones from the Your Podcast Mentor Show. Today they’re talking about how Jonathan went from public speaker to podcaster and how he utilizes YouTube and his skills as a speaker to grow his ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>Less is more: How long should a podcast episode be?</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[How long should a podcast episode be? Do longer episodes have more useful content than shorter ones? Do short episodes cut out all the unnecessary chatter? Making a podcast is more of an art than a science. There’s no magical format that will get you downloads; there is only the format that works for you. ... <a title="Less is more: How long should a podcast episode be?" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/less-is-more-how-long-should-a-podcast-episode-be/" aria-label="Read more about Less is more: How long should a podcast episode be?">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[How long should a podcast episode be? Do longer episodes have more useful content than shorter ones? Do short episodes cut out all the unnecessary chatter? Making a podcast is more of an art than a science. There’s no magical format that will get you dow]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[How long should a podcast episode be? Do longer episodes have more useful content than shorter ones? Do short episodes cut out all the unnecessary chatter? Making a podcast is more of an art than a science. There’s no magical format that will get you downloads; there is only the format that works for you. ... <a title="Less is more: How long should a podcast episode be?" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/less-is-more-how-long-should-a-podcast-episode-be/" aria-label="Read more about Less is more: How long should a podcast episode be?">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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<item>
	<title>2022 Podcasting predictions</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/2022-podcast-predictions/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2021 16:29:29 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[What is podcasting going to be like in 2022? What are your predictions for next year? What are your hopes for the industry? In this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about his predictions, Castos’ predictions, and other podcasters’ opinions about what they think will happen in the next year.&#160; Are you hopeful for ... <a title="2022 Podcasting predictions" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/2022-podcast-predictions/" aria-label="Read more about 2022 Podcasting predictions">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[What is podcasting going to be like in 2022? What are your predictions for next year? What are your hopes for the industry? In this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about his predictions, Castos’ predictions, and other podcasters’ opinions abo]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[What is podcasting going to be like in 2022? What are your predictions for next year? What are your hopes for the industry? In this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about his predictions, Castos’ predictions, and other podcasters’ opinions about what they think will happen in the next year.&#160; Are you hopeful for ... <a title="2022 Podcasting predictions" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/2022-podcast-predictions/" aria-label="Read more about 2022 Podcasting predictions">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[What is podcasting going to be like in 2022? What are your predictions for next year? What are your hopes for the industry? In this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about his predictions, Castos’ predictions, and other podcasters’ opinions about what they think will happen in the next year.&#160; Are you hopeful for ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[What is podcasting going to be like in 2022? What are your predictions for next year? What are your hopes for the industry? In this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about his predictions, Castos’ predictions, and other podcasters’ opinions about what they think will happen in the next year.&#160; Are you hopeful for ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2022-podcasting-predictions.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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<item>
	<title>30 Days to launch a podcast</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/30-days-to-launch-a-podcast/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2021 06:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17771</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Are you up for a challenge? How about launching a podcast in 30 days? Today, Matt talks about what it would take to launch a podcast in a month. With the New Year around the corner, many of you (or your friends) might be thinking about launching a podcast in 2022. What would that take? ... <a title="30 Days to launch a podcast" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/30-days-to-launch-a-podcast/" aria-label="Read more about 30 Days to launch a podcast">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Are you up for a challenge? How about launching a podcast in 30 days? Today, Matt talks about what it would take to launch a podcast in a month. With the New Year around the corner, many of you (or your friends) might be thinking about launching a podcas]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Are you up for a challenge? How about launching a podcast in 30 days? Today, Matt talks about what it would take to launch a podcast in a month. With the New Year around the corner, many of you (or your friends) might be thinking about launching a podcast in 2022. What would that take? ... <a title="30 Days to launch a podcast" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/30-days-to-launch-a-podcast/" aria-label="Read more about 30 Days to launch a podcast">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are you up for a challenge? How about launching a podcast in 30 days? Today, Matt talks about what it would take to launch a podcast in a month. With the New Year around the corner, many of you (or your friends) might be thinking about launching a podcast in 2022. What would that take? ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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<item>
	<title>There&#8217;s 92 Podcast Marketing Tips After This</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/theres-92-podcast-marketing-tips-after-this/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 06:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17760</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about his latest Twitter challenge and how it led to Lauren Passell, the Founder of Tink Media, Podcast the Newsletter and Editor at Hark Audio. Matt talks about Lauren’s top eight tweets (according to Matt) and Lauren joins the podcast for a few extra tips as ... <a title="There&#8217;s 92 Podcast Marketing Tips After This" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/theres-92-podcast-marketing-tips-after-this/" aria-label="Read more about There&#8217;s 92 Podcast Marketing Tips After This">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about his latest Twitter challenge and how it led to Lauren Passell, the Founder of Tink Media, Podcast the Newsletter and Editor at Hark Audio. Matt talks about Lauren’s top eight tweets (according to ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about his latest Twitter challenge and how it led to Lauren Passell, the Founder of Tink Media, Podcast the Newsletter and Editor at Hark Audio. Matt talks about Lauren’s top eight tweets (according to Matt) and Lauren joins the podcast for a few extra tips as ... <a title="There&#8217;s 92 Podcast Marketing Tips After This" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/theres-92-podcast-marketing-tips-after-this/" aria-label="Read more about There&#8217;s 92 Podcast Marketing Tips After This">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about his latest Twitter challenge and how it led to Lauren Passell, the Founder of Tink Media, Podcast the Newsletter and Editor at Hark Audio. Matt talks about Lauren’s top eight tweets (according to Matt) and Lauren joins the podcast for a few extra tips as ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>There&#8217;s 92 Podcast Marketing Tips After This</title>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about his latest Twitter challenge and how it led to Lauren Passell, the Founder of Tink Media, Podcast the Newsletter and Editor at Hark Audio. Matt talks about Lauren’s top eight tweets (according to Matt) and Lauren joins the podcast for a few extra tips as ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/theres-92-more-podcast-marketing-tips-after-this.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Simplify Your Sound Design with Quinton Johnson</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/simplify-your-sound-design-with-quinton-johnson/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 06:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17738</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[To state the obvious, Podcasting is an audio medium so how it sounds is crucial. But sometimes sound design can be a lengthy and expensive process, which is fine when you have the budget and personnel to create custom music and score each episode. But for independent creators and small organizations who might not have ... <a title="Simplify Your Sound Design with Quinton Johnson" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/simplify-your-sound-design-with-quinton-johnson/" aria-label="Read more about Simplify Your Sound Design with Quinton Johnson">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[To state the obvious, Podcasting is an audio medium so how it sounds is crucial. But sometimes sound design can be a lengthy and expensive process, which is fine when you have the budget and personnel to create custom music and score each episode. But fo]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[To state the obvious, Podcasting is an audio medium so how it sounds is crucial. But sometimes sound design can be a lengthy and expensive process, which is fine when you have the budget and personnel to create custom music and score each episode. But for independent creators and small organizations who might not have ... <a title="Simplify Your Sound Design with Quinton Johnson" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/simplify-your-sound-design-with-quinton-johnson/" aria-label="Read more about Simplify Your Sound Design with Quinton Johnson">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/17738/simplify-your-sound-design-with-quinton-johnson.mp3" length="23113445" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[To state the obvious, Podcasting is an audio medium so how it sounds is crucial. But sometimes sound design can be a lengthy and expensive process, which is fine when you have the budget and personnel to create custom music and score each episode. But for independent creators and small organizations who might not have ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Quinton-Johnson-Sound-Design.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Simplify Your Sound Design with Quinton Johnson</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[To state the obvious, Podcasting is an audio medium so how it sounds is crucial. But sometimes sound design can be a lengthy and expensive process, which is fine when you have the budget and personnel to create custom music and score each episode. But for independent creators and small organizations who might not have ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Quinton-Johnson-Sound-Design.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>I listened to 3 hours of Tim Ferris so you wouldn&#8217;t have to</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/i-listened-to-3-hours-of-tim-ferris-so-you-wouldnt-have-to/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 06:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17729</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about a 3-hour episode of Tim Ferriss’ podcast, where he and guest Chris Hutchins talk about how Tim grew The Tim Ferriss Show into what it is today. The episode is a powerful one but pretty long, so Matt highlights some of the most important bullet ... <a title="I listened to 3 hours of Tim Ferris so you wouldn&#8217;t have to" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/i-listened-to-3-hours-of-tim-ferris-so-you-wouldnt-have-to/" aria-label="Read more about I listened to 3 hours of Tim Ferris so you wouldn&#8217;t have to">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about a 3-hour episode of Tim Ferriss’ podcast, where he and guest Chris Hutchins talk about how Tim grew The Tim Ferriss Show into what it is today. The episode is a powerful one but pretty long, so Ma]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about a 3-hour episode of Tim Ferriss’ podcast, where he and guest Chris Hutchins talk about how Tim grew The Tim Ferriss Show into what it is today. The episode is a powerful one but pretty long, so Matt highlights some of the most important bullet ... <a title="I listened to 3 hours of Tim Ferris so you wouldn&#8217;t have to" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/i-listened-to-3-hours-of-tim-ferris-so-you-wouldnt-have-to/" aria-label="Read more about I listened to 3 hours of Tim Ferris so you wouldn&#8217;t have to">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/17729/i-listened-to-3-hours-of-tim-ferris-so-you-wouldnt-have-to.mp3" length="12040067" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about a 3-hour episode of Tim Ferriss’ podcast, where he and guest Chris Hutchins talk about how Tim grew The Tim Ferriss Show into what it is today. The episode is a powerful one but pretty long, so Matt highlights some of the most important bullet ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/audience-tim-ferris.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>I listened to 3 hours of Tim Ferris so you wouldn&#8217;t have to</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks about a 3-hour episode of Tim Ferriss’ podcast, where he and guest Chris Hutchins talk about how Tim grew The Tim Ferriss Show into what it is today. The episode is a powerful one but pretty long, so Matt highlights some of the most important bullet ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/audience-tim-ferris.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>When to use Trailer Episode vs Episode 0</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/when-to-use-trailer-episode-vs-episode-0/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 06:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17712</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about the differences and the importance of having a trailer episode or an “Episode 0.” Are they different things? The short answer is yes. The long answer involves the reasoning for using one or the other, as well as the length and content of ... <a title="When to use Trailer Episode vs Episode 0" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/when-to-use-trailer-episode-vs-episode-0/" aria-label="Read more about When to use Trailer Episode vs Episode 0">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about the differences and the importance of having a trailer episode or an “Episode 0.” Are they different things? The short answer is yes. The long answer involves the reasoning for using one]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about the differences and the importance of having a trailer episode or an “Episode 0.” Are they different things? The short answer is yes. The long answer involves the reasoning for using one or the other, as well as the length and content of ... <a title="When to use Trailer Episode vs Episode 0" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/when-to-use-trailer-episode-vs-episode-0/" aria-label="Read more about When to use Trailer Episode vs Episode 0">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/17712/when-to-use-trailer-episode-vs-episode-0.mp3" length="24824185" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about the differences and the importance of having a trailer episode or an “Episode 0.” Are they different things? The short answer is yes. The long answer involves the reasoning for using one or the other, as well as the length and content of ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>When to use Trailer Episode vs Episode 0</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Stuart talk about the differences and the importance of having a trailer episode or an “Episode 0.” Are they different things? The short answer is yes. The long answer involves the reasoning for using one or the other, as well as the length and content of ... Read more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/trailer-versus-episode-0.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Gary Arndt on winning with short form podcasts + TikTok</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/gary-arndt-on-winning-with-short-form-podcasts-tiktok/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 06:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17697</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[What is a travel photographer to do when the entire world shuts down? Turn to podcasting and TikTok, of course. Gary Arndt was owning the space of travel photography until the global pandemic put an end to his plans. Now he’s taking on the podcasting world with his podcast,&#160;The Everything Everywhere Daily Podcast. But Gary ... <a title="Gary Arndt on winning with short form podcasts + TikTok" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/gary-arndt-on-winning-with-short-form-podcasts-tiktok/" aria-label="Read more about Gary Arndt on winning with short form podcasts + TikTok">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[What is a travel photographer to do when the entire world shuts down? Turn to podcasting and TikTok, of course. Gary Arndt was owning the space of travel photography until the global pandemic put an end to his plans. Now he’s taking on the podcasting wor]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[What is a travel photographer to do when the entire world shuts down? Turn to podcasting and TikTok, of course. Gary Arndt was owning the space of travel photography until the global pandemic put an end to his plans. Now he’s taking on the podcasting world with his podcast,&#160;The Everything Everywhere Daily Podcast. But Gary ... <a title="Gary Arndt on winning with short form podcasts + TikTok" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/gary-arndt-on-winning-with-short-form-podcasts-tiktok/" aria-label="Read more about Gary Arndt on winning with short form podcasts + TikTok">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[What is a travel photographer to do when the entire world shuts down? Turn to podcasting and TikTok, of course. Gary Arndt was owning the space of travel photography until the global pandemic put an end to his plans. Now he’s taking on the podcasting world with his podcast,&#160;The Everything Everywhere Daily Podcast. But Gary ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/gary-arndt.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Gary Arndt on winning with short form podcasts + TikTok</title>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/gary-arndt.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Data Doesn&#8217;t Have to Be Scary w/ Alexandra Mannerings</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/data-doesnt-have-to-be-scary-w-alexandra-mannerings/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17686</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Podcasting can be a really great medium for breaking down long-held ideas about a certain topic.&#160; On this episode, Sam is joined by&#160;Alexandra Mannerings&#160;of the&#160;Heart, Soul, and Data podcast&#160;to learn about how she is using her show as a platform to start conversation with organizations and individuals who may have been adverse to all things ... <a title="Data Doesn&#8217;t Have to Be Scary w/ Alexandra Mannerings" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/data-doesnt-have-to-be-scary-w-alexandra-mannerings/" aria-label="Read more about Data Doesn&#8217;t Have to Be Scary w/ Alexandra Mannerings">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Podcasting can be a really great medium for breaking down long-held ideas about a certain topic.&#160; On this episode, Sam is joined by&#160;Alexandra Mannerings&#160;of the&#160;Heart, Soul, and Data podcast&#160;to learn about how she is using her sho]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Podcasting can be a really great medium for breaking down long-held ideas about a certain topic.&#160; On this episode, Sam is joined by&#160;Alexandra Mannerings&#160;of the&#160;Heart, Soul, and Data podcast&#160;to learn about how she is using her show as a platform to start conversation with organizations and individuals who may have been adverse to all things ... <a title="Data Doesn&#8217;t Have to Be Scary w/ Alexandra Mannerings" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/data-doesnt-have-to-be-scary-w-alexandra-mannerings/" aria-label="Read more about Data Doesn&#8217;t Have to Be Scary w/ Alexandra Mannerings">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Podcasting can be a really great medium for breaking down long-held ideas about a certain topic.&#160; On this episode, Sam is joined by&#160;Alexandra Mannerings&#160;of the&#160;Heart, Soul, and Data podcast&#160;to learn about how she is using her show as a platform to start conversation with organizations and individuals who may have been adverse to all things ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Alexandra-Mannerings-Audience-podcast.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>New Automations Engine + ConvertKit support for podcasters</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/new-automations-engine-convertkit-support-for-podcasters/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2021 13:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Castos’ private podcast automation makes it easier to make changes to subscriptions, engage with your audience, and make sure your content is secure. Today, Craig and Matt talk about Castos’ newest integrations and what it will mean for podcasters interested in private podcasting. The team is ecstatic about the ConvertKit integration which will allow podcasters ... <a title="New Automations Engine + ConvertKit support for podcasters" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/new-automations-engine-convertkit-support-for-podcasters/" aria-label="Read more about New Automations Engine + ConvertKit support for podcasters">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Castos’ private podcast automation makes it easier to make changes to subscriptions, engage with your audience, and make sure your content is secure. Today, Craig and Matt talk about Castos’ newest integrations and what it will mean for podcasters intere]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Castos’ private podcast automation makes it easier to make changes to subscriptions, engage with your audience, and make sure your content is secure. Today, Craig and Matt talk about Castos’ newest integrations and what it will mean for podcasters interested in private podcasting. The team is ecstatic about the ConvertKit integration which will allow podcasters ... <a title="New Automations Engine + ConvertKit support for podcasters" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/new-automations-engine-convertkit-support-for-podcasters/" aria-label="Read more about New Automations Engine + ConvertKit support for podcasters">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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<item>
	<title>Let&#8217;s put on a show</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/lets-put-on-a-show/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2021 14:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17615</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Why do I want to start a podcast? What should my podcast be about? What do I want to get out of podcasting? These are the questions we’re talking about today on Audience.&#160; Peter Link, CEO of&#160;Watchfire Music, joins us today, to talk about how to put on a good show. Peter goes over his ... <a title="Let&#8217;s put on a show" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/lets-put-on-a-show/" aria-label="Read more about Let&#8217;s put on a show">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Why do I want to start a podcast? What should my podcast be about? What do I want to get out of podcasting? These are the questions we’re talking about today on Audience.&#160; Peter Link, CEO of&#160;Watchfire Music, joins us today, to talk about how to]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Why do I want to start a podcast? What should my podcast be about? What do I want to get out of podcasting? These are the questions we’re talking about today on Audience.&#160; Peter Link, CEO of&#160;Watchfire Music, joins us today, to talk about how to put on a good show. Peter goes over his ... <a title="Let&#8217;s put on a show" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/lets-put-on-a-show/" aria-label="Read more about Let&#8217;s put on a show">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Why do I want to start a podcast? What should my podcast be about? What do I want to get out of podcasting? These are the questions we’re talking about today on Audience.&#160; Peter Link, CEO of&#160;Watchfire Music, joins us today, to talk about how to put on a good show. Peter goes over his ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/lets-put-on-a-show-peter-link-castos.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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<item>
	<title>Craft Beer &#038; Conversation: The Perfect Recipe for A Podcast w/ Joseph Bennecke</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/craft-beer-and-conversation/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17546</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Today on the Audience podcast, Sam Chlebowski brings you the latest episode of the Castos Creator’s Spotlight series. In this series, Sam talks with content creators (just like you) about where they came from, where they’re going, and also their tips, tricks, and advice for new podcasters.&#160; In this episode, Sam is joined by Joseph ... <a title="Craft Beer &#038; Conversation: The Perfect Recipe for A Podcast w/ Joseph Bennecke" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/craft-beer-and-conversation/" aria-label="Read more about Craft Beer &#038; Conversation: The Perfect Recipe for A Podcast w/ Joseph Bennecke">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today on the Audience podcast, Sam Chlebowski brings you the latest episode of the Castos Creator’s Spotlight series. In this series, Sam talks with content creators (just like you) about where they came from, where they’re going, and also their tips, tr]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Today on the Audience podcast, Sam Chlebowski brings you the latest episode of the Castos Creator’s Spotlight series. In this series, Sam talks with content creators (just like you) about where they came from, where they’re going, and also their tips, tricks, and advice for new podcasters.&#160; In this episode, Sam is joined by Joseph ... <a title="Craft Beer &#038; Conversation: The Perfect Recipe for A Podcast w/ Joseph Bennecke" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/craft-beer-and-conversation/" aria-label="Read more about Craft Beer &#038; Conversation: The Perfect Recipe for A Podcast w/ Joseph Bennecke">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today on the Audience podcast, Sam Chlebowski brings you the latest episode of the Castos Creator’s Spotlight series. In this series, Sam talks with content creators (just like you) about where they came from, where they’re going, and also their tips, tricks, and advice for new podcasters.&#160; In this episode, Sam is joined by Joseph ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Joseph-Bennecke-Audience-Podcast.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Ushering in a community for your podcast w/ Arielle Nissenblatt</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/ushering-in-a-community-for-your-podcast-w-arielle-nissenblatt/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17512</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks with Arielle Nissenblatt about building a community around your podcast. There are so many great takeaways from this episode, from community engagement to building an audience, podcasting habits to monetization. Arielle lends her expertise in answering Matt’s questions about podcasting and Twitter. Arielle is a podcast ... <a title="Ushering in a community for your podcast w/ Arielle Nissenblatt" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/ushering-in-a-community-for-your-podcast-w-arielle-nissenblatt/" aria-label="Read more about Ushering in a community for your podcast w/ Arielle Nissenblatt">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks with Arielle Nissenblatt about building a community around your podcast. There are so many great takeaways from this episode, from community engagement to building an audience, podcasting habits to mone]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks with Arielle Nissenblatt about building a community around your podcast. There are so many great takeaways from this episode, from community engagement to building an audience, podcasting habits to monetization. Arielle lends her expertise in answering Matt’s questions about podcasting and Twitter. Arielle is a podcast ... <a title="Ushering in a community for your podcast w/ Arielle Nissenblatt" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/ushering-in-a-community-for-your-podcast-w-arielle-nissenblatt/" aria-label="Read more about Ushering in a community for your podcast w/ Arielle Nissenblatt">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/17512/ushering-in-a-community-for-your-podcast-w-arielle-nissenblatt.mp3" length="43663104" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks with Arielle Nissenblatt about building a community around your podcast. There are so many great takeaways from this episode, from community engagement to building an audience, podcasting habits to monetization. Arielle lends her expertise in answering Matt’s questions about podcasting and Twitter. Arielle is a podcast ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Arielle-Nissenblatt-Audience.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Arielle-Nissenblatt-Audience.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Nathan Gathright from Steno.fm talks podcasting</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/nathan-gathright-from-steno-fm-talks-podcasting/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 05:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17380</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks with podcast veteran Nathan Gathright about his latest venture: Steno.FM. The podcast 2.0 movement is bringing a lot of great things to podcasters and listeners. This also means transcripts. Descript is great for podcasters who need to work on their own podcasts, but what about listeners? ... <a title="Nathan Gathright from Steno.fm talks podcasting" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/nathan-gathright-from-steno-fm-talks-podcasting/" aria-label="Read more about Nathan Gathright from Steno.fm talks podcasting">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks with podcast veteran Nathan Gathright about his latest venture: Steno.FM. The podcast 2.0 movement is bringing a lot of great things to podcasters and listeners. This also means transcripts. Descript is]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks with podcast veteran Nathan Gathright about his latest venture: Steno.FM. The podcast 2.0 movement is bringing a lot of great things to podcasters and listeners. This also means transcripts. Descript is great for podcasters who need to work on their own podcasts, but what about listeners? ... <a title="Nathan Gathright from Steno.fm talks podcasting" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/nathan-gathright-from-steno-fm-talks-podcasting/" aria-label="Read more about Nathan Gathright from Steno.fm talks podcasting">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Matt talks with podcast veteran Nathan Gathright about his latest venture: Steno.FM. The podcast 2.0 movement is bringing a lot of great things to podcasters and listeners. This also means transcripts. Descript is great for podcasters who need to work on their own podcasts, but what about listeners? ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/nathan-gathright-steno-audience.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/nathan-gathright-steno-audience.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Behind The Scenes Of A Brand Redesign</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/behind-the-scenes-of-a-brand-redesign/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 11:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?p=17264</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Today is a big day at Castos. We reveal a new website, new logo, new color scheme, and new brand.

In the spirit of transparency and showing what the creative process looks like for us as a company and as a Brand we talked with several of our team members about what they took away from the brand process. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today is a big day at Castos. We reveal a new website, new logo, new color scheme, and new brand.

In the spirit of transparency and showing what the creative process looks like for us as a company and as a Brand we talked with several of our team member]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Today is a big day at Castos. We reveal a new website, new logo, new color scheme, and new brand.

In the spirit of transparency and showing what the creative process looks like for us as a company and as a Brand we talked with several of our team members about what they took away from the brand process. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/17264/behind-the-scenes-of-a-brand-redesign.mp3" length="55396646" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today is a big day at Castos. We reveal a new website, new logo, new color scheme, and new brand.

In the spirit of transparency and showing what the creative process looks like for us as a company and as a Brand we talked with several of our team members about what they took away from the brand process.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Behind The Scenes Of A Brand Redesign</title>
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In the spirit of transparency and showing what the creative process looks like for us as a company and as a Brand we talked with several of our team members about what they took away from the brand process.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Behind-The-Scenes-of-a-brand-redesign.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Thriving On Twitter with Bridget Willard</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/thriving-on-twitter-with-bridget-willard/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17076</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[There aren&#8217;t many more well understood growth channels for a brand&#8217;s audience than social media. But like a lot of things when it comes to growing your brand, it&#8217;s often not complicated, but it&#8217;s hard. Twitter in particular is a favorite for brands (and let&#8217;s face it, your podcast is a &#8216;brand&#8217; whether you&#8217;ve admitted ... <a title="Thriving On Twitter with Bridget Willard" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/thriving-on-twitter-with-bridget-willard/" aria-label="Read more about Thriving On Twitter with Bridget Willard">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[There aren&#8217;t many more well understood growth channels for a brand&#8217;s audience than social media. But like a lot of things when it comes to growing your brand, it&#8217;s often not complicated, but it&#8217;s hard. Twitter in particular is a f]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[There aren&#8217;t many more well understood growth channels for a brand&#8217;s audience than social media. But like a lot of things when it comes to growing your brand, it&#8217;s often not complicated, but it&#8217;s hard. Twitter in particular is a favorite for brands (and let&#8217;s face it, your podcast is a &#8216;brand&#8217; whether you&#8217;ve admitted ... <a title="Thriving On Twitter with Bridget Willard" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/thriving-on-twitter-with-bridget-willard/" aria-label="Read more about Thriving On Twitter with Bridget Willard">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://castos.com/podcast-download/17076/thriving-on-twitter-with-bridget-willard.mp3" length="27808832" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[There aren&#8217;t many more well understood growth channels for a brand&#8217;s audience than social media. But like a lot of things when it comes to growing your brand, it&#8217;s often not complicated, but it&#8217;s hard. Twitter in particular is a favorite for brands (and let&#8217;s face it, your podcast is a &#8216;brand&#8217; whether you&#8217;ve admitted ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Thriving On Twitter with Bridget Willard</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Audience-Bridget-Willard.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Podcasting with Friends</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/podcasting-with-friends/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 07:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17186</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Stuart talks about a different type of podcast. While most of the Audience podcast episodes focus on podcasts and podcasters who want to glean financial value and brand awareness from their work, other podcasts originate from a group of friends hanging out.&#160; Today, Stuart focuses on a few ... <a title="Podcasting with Friends" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/podcasting-with-friends/" aria-label="Read more about Podcasting with Friends">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Stuart talks about a different type of podcast. While most of the Audience podcast episodes focus on podcasts and podcasters who want to glean financial value and brand awareness from their work, other podcasts or]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Stuart talks about a different type of podcast. While most of the Audience podcast episodes focus on podcasts and podcasters who want to glean financial value and brand awareness from their work, other podcasts originate from a group of friends hanging out.&#160; Today, Stuart focuses on a few ... <a title="Podcasting with Friends" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/podcasting-with-friends/" aria-label="Read more about Podcasting with Friends">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Stuart talks about a different type of podcast. While most of the Audience podcast episodes focus on podcasts and podcasters who want to glean financial value and brand awareness from their work, other podcasts originate from a group of friends hanging out.&#160; Today, Stuart focuses on a few ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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<item>
	<title>Starting a Conversation and Engaging Your Community with Chris Desmond</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/starting-a-conversation-and-engaging-your-community-with-chris-desmond/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 07:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this week’s episode of the Creator’s Spotlight series, Sam talks with Chris Desmond about how to start a conversation and engage with your podcasting community. Chris’ healthcare background easily transferred into a podcasting hobby. It has since morphed even more, changing from a hobby, to a mental health tool, to a resource for the ... <a title="Starting a Conversation and Engaging Your Community with Chris Desmond" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/starting-a-conversation-and-engaging-your-community-with-chris-desmond/" aria-label="Read more about Starting a Conversation and Engaging Your Community with Chris Desmond">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this week’s episode of the Creator’s Spotlight series, Sam talks with Chris Desmond about how to start a conversation and engage with your podcasting community. Chris’ healthcare background easily transferred into a podcasting hobby. It has since morp]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this week’s episode of the Creator’s Spotlight series, Sam talks with Chris Desmond about how to start a conversation and engage with your podcasting community. Chris’ healthcare background easily transferred into a podcasting hobby. It has since morphed even more, changing from a hobby, to a mental health tool, to a resource for the ... <a title="Starting a Conversation and Engaging Your Community with Chris Desmond" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/starting-a-conversation-and-engaging-your-community-with-chris-desmond/" aria-label="Read more about Starting a Conversation and Engaging Your Community with Chris Desmond">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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<item>
	<title>10 Ways to save time as a podcaster</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/10-ways-to-save-time-as-a-podcaster/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 07:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17184</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Today’s episode is all about saving time as a podcaster, especially a solo podcaster.&#160; Running a podcast resembles running a small business more than you might have guessed&#8230;or hoped.&#160; As small business owners, you’re responsible for wearing many hats. If you’ve ever launched a business, you quickly found out that not only are you the ... <a title="10 Ways to save time as a podcaster" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/10-ways-to-save-time-as-a-podcaster/" aria-label="Read more about 10 Ways to save time as a podcaster">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today’s episode is all about saving time as a podcaster, especially a solo podcaster.&#160; Running a podcast resembles running a small business more than you might have guessed&#8230;or hoped.&#160; As small business owners, you’re responsible for weari]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Today’s episode is all about saving time as a podcaster, especially a solo podcaster.&#160; Running a podcast resembles running a small business more than you might have guessed&#8230;or hoped.&#160; As small business owners, you’re responsible for wearing many hats. If you’ve ever launched a business, you quickly found out that not only are you the ... <a title="10 Ways to save time as a podcaster" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/10-ways-to-save-time-as-a-podcaster/" aria-label="Read more about 10 Ways to save time as a podcaster">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>10 Ways to save time as a podcaster</title>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/10-ways-to-save-time.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Podcast 2.0 apps + your new call to action</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/podcast-2-0-apps-your-new-call-to-action/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2021 07:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17183</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s episode is all about new podcast apps + podcast 2.0.&#160; It&#8217;s a big topic, and a bleeding edge one for most of us, suffice to say this one episode wouldn&#8217;t do the whole of it justice. However, if there&#8217;s one thing I leave you with, it&#8217;s that you&#8217;re encouraged, as podcast creators, to go ... <a title="Podcast 2.0 apps + your new call to action" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/podcast-2-0-apps-your-new-call-to-action/" aria-label="Read more about Podcast 2.0 apps + your new call to action">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s episode is all about new podcast apps + podcast 2.0.&#160; It&#8217;s a big topic, and a bleeding edge one for most of us, suffice to say this one episode wouldn&#8217;t do the whole of it justice. However, if there&#8217;s one thing I leav]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s episode is all about new podcast apps + podcast 2.0.&#160; It&#8217;s a big topic, and a bleeding edge one for most of us, suffice to say this one episode wouldn&#8217;t do the whole of it justice. However, if there&#8217;s one thing I leave you with, it&#8217;s that you&#8217;re encouraged, as podcast creators, to go ... <a title="Podcast 2.0 apps + your new call to action" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/podcast-2-0-apps-your-new-call-to-action/" aria-label="Read more about Podcast 2.0 apps + your new call to action">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s episode is all about new podcast apps + podcast 2.0.&#160; It&#8217;s a big topic, and a bleeding edge one for most of us, suffice to say this one episode wouldn&#8217;t do the whole of it justice. However, if there&#8217;s one thing I leave you with, it&#8217;s that you&#8217;re encouraged, as podcast creators, to go ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Podcast-20-apps-castos.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Thoughts on using video to grow your podcast</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/thoughts-on-using-video-to-grow-your-podcast/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2021 07:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17181</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In the last episode we talked about Tom Webster&#8217;s approach to using YouTube for growing your podcast. A quick recap of that is: Use Youtube because it&#8217;s a powerful search tool for topic heavy podcast episodes. Make your show more shareable; leverage something other than audio to do that. After shipping that episode, I felt ... <a title="Thoughts on using video to grow your podcast" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/thoughts-on-using-video-to-grow-your-podcast/" aria-label="Read more about Thoughts on using video to grow your podcast">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In the last episode we talked about Tom Webster&#8217;s approach to using YouTube for growing your podcast. A quick recap of that is: Use Youtube because it&#8217;s a powerful search tool for topic heavy podcast episodes. Make your show more shareable; l]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In the last episode we talked about Tom Webster&#8217;s approach to using YouTube for growing your podcast. A quick recap of that is: Use Youtube because it&#8217;s a powerful search tool for topic heavy podcast episodes. Make your show more shareable; leverage something other than audio to do that. After shipping that episode, I felt ... <a title="Thoughts on using video to grow your podcast" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/thoughts-on-using-video-to-grow-your-podcast/" aria-label="Read more about Thoughts on using video to grow your podcast">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/video-to-grow-your-podcast-audience.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Growing your podcast through word of mouth</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/growing-your-podcast-through-word-of-mouth/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2021 07:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=17179</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Matt is back from vacation. On this episode of the Audience podcast, he tackles the subject of growing an audience in the most tactful way possible. Matt offers tips and advice based on statistics, his own expertise on podcasting, and through the lens of his unique perspective from being in the industry for so long. ... <a title="Growing your podcast through word of mouth" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/growing-your-podcast-through-word-of-mouth/" aria-label="Read more about Growing your podcast through word of mouth">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Matt is back from vacation. On this episode of the Audience podcast, he tackles the subject of growing an audience in the most tactful way possible. Matt offers tips and advice based on statistics, his own expertise on podcasting, and through the lens of]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Matt is back from vacation. On this episode of the Audience podcast, he tackles the subject of growing an audience in the most tactful way possible. Matt offers tips and advice based on statistics, his own expertise on podcasting, and through the lens of his unique perspective from being in the industry for so long. ... <a title="Growing your podcast through word of mouth" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/growing-your-podcast-through-word-of-mouth/" aria-label="Read more about Growing your podcast through word of mouth">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Matt is back from vacation. On this episode of the Audience podcast, he tackles the subject of growing an audience in the most tactful way possible. Matt offers tips and advice based on statistics, his own expertise on podcasting, and through the lens of his unique perspective from being in the industry for so long. ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Growing your podcast through word of mouth</title>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/word-of-mouth.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>The Creator&#8217;s Calling &#8211; A Leap of Faith Into Podcasting with Anya Smith</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/the-creators-calling-a-leap-of-faith-into-podcasting-with-anya-smith/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2021 14:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=15320</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Sam Chlebowski, the host of The Creator Spotlight Series, talks with Anya Smith of the Matters of Belief podcast. The top two topics we generally avoid when making pleasant conversation are politics and religion. Today Anya shares why religion should not be on that list. It is obvious ... <a title="The Creator&#8217;s Calling &#8211; A Leap of Faith Into Podcasting with Anya Smith" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/the-creators-calling-a-leap-of-faith-into-podcasting-with-anya-smith/" aria-label="Read more about The Creator&#8217;s Calling &#8211; A Leap of Faith Into Podcasting with Anya Smith">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Sam Chlebowski, the host of The Creator Spotlight Series, talks with Anya Smith of the Matters of Belief podcast. The top two topics we generally avoid when making pleasant conversation are politics and religion. ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Sam Chlebowski, the host of The Creator Spotlight Series, talks with Anya Smith of the Matters of Belief podcast. The top two topics we generally avoid when making pleasant conversation are politics and religion. Today Anya shares why religion should not be on that list. It is obvious ... <a title="The Creator&#8217;s Calling &#8211; A Leap of Faith Into Podcasting with Anya Smith" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/the-creators-calling-a-leap-of-faith-into-podcasting-with-anya-smith/" aria-label="Read more about The Creator&#8217;s Calling &#8211; A Leap of Faith Into Podcasting with Anya Smith">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Sam Chlebowski, the host of The Creator Spotlight Series, talks with Anya Smith of the Matters of Belief podcast. The top two topics we generally avoid when making pleasant conversation are politics and religion. Today Anya shares why religion should not be on that list. It is obvious ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/a-leap-of-faith-into-podcasting-anya-smith.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Growing A Successful Membership Podcast with Tony Merkel</title>
	<link>https://castos.com/podcast/growing-a-successful-membership-podcast-with-tony-merkel/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stuart Barefoot from Castos]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://castos.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=15296</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Craig talks with Tony Merkel from the Confessionals podcast. Tony was able to live the dream: quit his job and become a full-time podcaster. Today on Audience, Tony talks about creating a community, suggestions for new podcasters, and lessons that he has learned about audience growth. Tony shares ... <a title="Growing A Successful Membership Podcast with Tony Merkel" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/growing-a-successful-membership-podcast-with-tony-merkel/" aria-label="Read more about Growing A Successful Membership Podcast with Tony Merkel">Read more</a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Craig talks with Tony Merkel from the Confessionals podcast. Tony was able to live the dream: quit his job and become a full-time podcaster. Today on Audience, Tony talks about creating a community, suggestions fo]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Craig talks with Tony Merkel from the Confessionals podcast. Tony was able to live the dream: quit his job and become a full-time podcaster. Today on Audience, Tony talks about creating a community, suggestions for new podcasters, and lessons that he has learned about audience growth. Tony shares ... <a title="Growing A Successful Membership Podcast with Tony Merkel" class="read-more" href="https://castos.com/podcast/growing-a-successful-membership-podcast-with-tony-merkel/" aria-label="Read more about Growing A Successful Membership Podcast with Tony Merkel">Read more</a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the Audience podcast, Craig talks with Tony Merkel from the Confessionals podcast. Tony was able to live the dream: quit his job and become a full-time podcaster. Today on Audience, Tony talks about creating a community, suggestions for new podcasters, and lessons that he has learned about audience growth. Tony shares ... Read more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://castos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/tony-merkel-audience.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Growing A Successful Membership Podcast with Tony Merkel</title>
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