240 Inside Podcasting On Himalaya, Pandora and Launching A New Podcast

<p>Skye Pillsbury from Inside Podcasting is in da house!!! We cover what went down with Himalaya, crisis management tips, some craziness with lawsuits coming from ratings and reviews, the reality of launching a show and <em>podcasting</em>, Elsie gushes about the latest RODEcaster Pro firmware update! Oh, and so much more!</p> <p>Send us your feedback, email <a href= "mailto:feedback@shepodcasts.com">feedback@shepodcasts.com</a>! We can’t wait to hear from you!</p> <p><strong>HAVE YOU GOTTEN YOUR TICKET YET FOR THE SHE PODCASTS LIVE EXPERIENCE? <a href="http://shepodcasts.com/live">WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR???</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.patreon.com/shepodcasts">Join the She Podcasts Super Squad for exclusive coaching and attention to you from Jess and Elsie for only $5 a month</a>!</strong></p> <h2>Episode Recap: length 1:03:26</h2> <ul> <li>Introduction of the mighty Skye Pillsbury of Inside Podcasting</li> <li>3:55 NEWS</li> <li>OMG, Himalaya, what? Juicy insight and behind the scenes!</li> <li>We get the scoop on journalistic best practices</li> <li>And bonus! Crisis management best practices</li> <li>When having smaller stats is a good thing</li> <li>18:35 The whole Sword and Scale crazy business</li> <li>You guys ratings and reviews are really <em>not</em> all that - really - like for real</li> <li>A much better way to get social proof than Apple Podcasts ratings and reviews</li> <li>27:50 You can share podcasts on Pandora to Instagram Stories!</li> <li>Remember that podcasts on Pandora are not available on the desktop app</li> <li>A quick update on some news from Patreon</li> <li>35:30 Skye has a podcast! And she gives us the scoop</li> <li>Launching is not <em>all that</em>, it’s like a wedding</li> <li>What it really takes to do a podcast is to DO the podcast</li> <li>“The reality of growing an audience does not equate to a great launch” - Elsie</li> <li>Oh those little things that you only learn about podcasting when you do the thing</li> <li>Some insight into batch producing to laun