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My Deep-Dive Interview on Podcast Network Insights
When I first stepped up to the microphone 20 years ago, the podcasting landscape looked completely different. There were no…
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Why I Tear Windows 11 Apart to Its Bare Bones (And Why You Should Too)
If you remember the hum of a CRT monitor or the sharp click of a dial-up modem in the era…
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Testing Podtastic: A Creator’s Look at Ad-Skipping, Data, and the Open RSS Model
Testing Podtastic: A Creator’s Look at Ad-Skipping, Data, and the Open RSS Model I co-run The GCRN with TFG1Mike. 17…
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Dear SaaS Sales Reps: Do Your Homework Before You Pitch Me
I’ve been podcasting since 2006. The GCRN, our network, has been running for 17 years. In the last few weeks…
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We Checked If Podspun’s Audit Tool Actually Works & It Contradicted Itself
Podspun is a podcast website builder currently pitching itself to press outlets like PodNews, with a free “Discoverability Report” tool…
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PodView Gave Our Podcasts a Perfect 10/10 Score, Then Called The Site Generic
PodView Gave Our Website a Perfect 10/10 Score. Then Called It Generic. PodView, a podcast website builder, sent out a…
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Code Sovereignty: Inside the Custom Plugin Architecture
When you decide to pull your media network out of the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) treadmill, you quickly hit a technical reality…
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The Subscribed Site: How Plugin Bloat and Yearly Fees are Extorting Independent Web Creators
There was a time when building a website on WordPress felt like the ultimate declaration of digital independence. It was…
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The Death of Authenticity: Why the Podcasting SaaS Gold Rush is Killing the Craft
The SaaS (Software as a Service) gold rush hit the podcasting world a while ago, but over the past year…
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Designing a Home Theater: Which Elements Are Essential?
There’s no need to drive to the movie theater to watch films. For an immersive experience, design a home theater…
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