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Hey Podcasters! Earlier this year, Google closed Google Podcasts and redirected its podcasting efforts to YouTube Music.

If you're confused by the process of submitting your podcast to YouTube Music, we have a YouTube video to help walk you through!

Episode of the Week
​15 Years Of Buzzsprout: The Story Behind The Rebrand:​ The Buzzcast team is back with a special episode sharing the heartfelt journey behind Buzzsprout's rebrand!

Get Connected
Podcasting Made Simple Live is a virtual event that helps podcast guests and hosts grow their influence, revenue, and expertise. Use ​our link​ for free access to the event on July 18th!

Ask Megan

"I have a new podcast and I'd like to know how to grow it!"

I would recommend checking out our ​blog post ​where 100 podcasters share tactics they used to grow their show!

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Hey Podcasters! Today we're talking about a new look for Buzzsprout that captures our mission of helping creators to keep podcasting!

Industry Insights

• Listen to The Proffitt Podcast to hear how to get podcast sponsorships, regardless of your audience size!
• Riverside has announced a new conversation studio with loads of new and improved features.

Ask Megan

"How do I know if my podcast has a good listener retention rate?"

We do not track the minutes or duration of a listen in your Buzzsprout stats, but some directories share listen time. Learn more about that on this Buzzcast episode!

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Hey Podcasters! Today we're launching Buzzsprout for Android!

Episode of the Week
Check out last week's episode of Buzzcast to hear all about creative ways to share your podcast and tips for efficient podcast listening.

Ask Megan

"Are you able to give any meeting provider recommendations other than Zoom?"

There are some great options for recording long distances with multiple co-hosts! We personally like Squadcast and Riverside.

For more recommendations, check out our resource, How to Record Long-Distance Podcast Interviews.

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Hey Podcasters! Today, we're launching Buzzsprout Weekly, a podcast that brings our weekly newsletter to life!

Here are the stories from today's newsletter

• Add Chapters on Spotify without Extra Work
• Buzzsprout Co-Founder, Kevin Finn, on last week's episode of Happy to Help

Ask Megan

"How can I respond to Fan Mail directly?"

We recommend responding through your podcast! Some podcasters do shoutouts in their episodes or even create a Fan Mail section of the episode dedicated to responding. Check out this video for more on Fan Mail!

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This just in — podcasters can now upload video podcasts to Spotify, no matter where they're hosted! Listen to the latest episode of Buzzcast to find out everything we know so far.

Industry Insights

• TuneIn Integrates with Discord
• Pocket Casts to add Transcripts and Podroll
• Meet Up with Podcast Movement

Ask Megan

"Hi Megan, how are people liking the new Buzzsprout Ads feature to choose which shows run our ads?"

• Check out how to target individual podcasts in Buzzsprout Ads!

Have a question for Megan? Send an email to support@buzzsprout.com.

That's all for this week! Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!

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This week, we're digging into a Buzzsprout feature that improves audio quality in minutes — Magic Mastering! Watch this YouTube video to see how to get started.

Industry Insights:

• Descript to Launch New Editing Features Today
• How to Use Riverside and Buzzsprout to Start Your Show
• Meet up with Podcast Movement
• Check out Buzzsprout's new Reddit page

Ask Megan:
This week, we heard from Gianna about changing the name of your podcast: "Hey Megan! If I wanted to change the name of my podcast, would I lose my episodes and reviews?"

• How to change a podcast name (or do a complete rebrand!)

Have a question for Megan? Send an email to support@buzzsprout.com.

That's all for this week! Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!

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That's all for this week! Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!