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Are you ready to take your message, your business and your life to the next level? Want to learn from someone with more than a decade of experience, training tens of thousands of people from all around the world? This podcast will help you change your belief about who you are and what you are able to achieve in this world. It will help you rediscover your ability to dream big dreams. It will help you discover and break free from the limiting thoughts, emotions, behaviors and beliefs that are holding you back from living the life that you were created for. My name is Cliff (aka The Mindset Answer Man) and I have personally helped thousands of people launch extremely successful podcasts and businesses built around those podcasts. Among my clients are Pat Flynn, Michael Hyatt, John Lee Dumas, Michael Stelzner, Amy Porterfield, Dan Miller, and so many more. See a list of other "niche podcasts" that I produce at https://www.cliffravenscraft.com/podcast
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297 SCORRE Conference – Twitter Archive – Posterous Shutting Down – And More!

297 SCORRE Conference – Twitter Archive – Posterous Shutting Down – And More!

The SCOORE Conference I'm very excited to announce that I have officially registered for the SCORRE Conference in an effort to take my public speaking to a whole new level. If you have been thinking about improving your own speaking skills, I encourage you to listen to this episode to find out what this conference […] The post 297 SCORRE Conference – Twitter Archive – Posterous Shutting Down – And More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
56:2322/02/2013
296 President George W Bush Interview And My First Singing Gig!

296 President George W Bush Interview And My First Singing Gig!

An Interview With President George W. Bush Before you click the play button above to listen to this interview, check out the video that I recorded in the Green Room at the Platform Conference.   Meet John C Morgan! Okay, so person I'm speaking to in the video above, and in the interview found in […] The post 296 President George W Bush Interview And My First Singing Gig! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:06:3414/02/2013
295 Why Am I Losing Subscribers? What Defines Success For A New Podcast? Should I Use My Real Name? And Much More!

295 Why Am I Losing Subscribers? What Defines Success For A New Podcast? Should I Use My Real Name? And Much More!

Why Am I Losing Subscribers? Tom recently called in to say he created a podcast four months ago. Today, approximately 50 people are downloading each episode. This is down from 400 downloads per episode in October. Tom’s question was what would cause this decline to happen. I review various aspects of Tom’s show such as […] The post 295 Why Am I Losing Subscribers? What Defines Success For A New Podcast? Should I Use My Real Name? And Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:04:3809/02/2013
294 Audio Branding For Your Podcast! –  Is Facebook Turning Into An Online Dating Site with Graph Search? And More!

294 Audio Branding For Your Podcast! – Is Facebook Turning Into An Online Dating Site with Graph Search? And More!

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/gspn/PAM294-AudioBranding.mp3″ title=”Audio Branding For Your Podcast” social=”true” artist=”Ep 291 – The Cliff Ravenscraft Show” social_twitter=”true” social_facebook=”true” social_gplus=”true” ] Exclusive Audio Branding Offer With Mike & Izabella Russell! I am so thrilled to spend some time introducing Mike and Izabella Russell, from Music Radio Creative, to the Podcast Answer Man community. I was first introduced […] The post 294 Audio Branding For Your Podcast! – Is Facebook Turning Into An Online Dating Site with Graph Search? And More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:09:1231/01/2013
293 SpeakPipe Pricing Plans – BluBrry PowerPress Security Update – SD Card Tip For Mac Users And Much More!

293 SpeakPipe Pricing Plans – BluBrry PowerPress Security Update – SD Card Tip For Mac Users And Much More!

SpeakPipe Coming out of Beta – Announces Pricing Plans! I recently received an email from Vladimir Pankratiev, the founder of SpeakPipe stating that the SpeakPipe service is expected to come out of beta status effective March 1st, 2013. The great news is that many of those who have come to rely on this service for […] The post 293 SpeakPipe Pricing Plans – BluBrry PowerPress Security Update – SD Card Tip For Mac Users And Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:02:2824/01/2013
292 The Podcast Patent Lawsuit Against Content Creators And More Thoughts On My Trip To Las Vegas

292 The Podcast Patent Lawsuit Against Content Creators And More Thoughts On My Trip To Las Vegas

The Podcast Patent Lawsuit Against Content Creators Please note: If you want to skip directly to the discussion of the Podcast Patent Lawsuit Against Podcasters, you can forward directly to 38 minutes and 54 seconds into this episode. Starting there, through the end of the episode, is all abou this topic. I recently received an […] The post 292 The Podcast Patent Lawsuit Against Content Creators And More Thoughts On My Trip To Las Vegas appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:19:5518/01/2013
291 Thoughts From New Media Expo 2013

291 Thoughts From New Media Expo 2013

Thoughts From NMX 2013 This week's episode was recorded late Monday evening, after hosting an amazing meetup here in my suite at the Rio hotel in Las Vegas. It is my hope that by listening to this conversation, you'll be inspired to make plans to attend New Media Expo next year. This was such a […] The post 291 Thoughts From New Media Expo 2013 appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
59:5011/01/2013
290 Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That – Goals Vs Resolutions And More!

290 Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That – Goals Vs Resolutions And More!

So Looking Forward to a Week in Las Vegas! I'm excited about so many different things when it comes to Las Vegas. Some of the things that I'm most looking forward to are the fact that I’m going to be able to hang out with 15 members of the Podcast Mastermind that are coming out, […] The post 290 Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That – Goals Vs Resolutions And More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:10:3504/01/2013
289 Where Does Microsoft Stand on Podcasting Today?

289 Where Does Microsoft Stand on Podcasting Today?

  Where Does Microsoft Stand on Podcasting? This week, I'm joined by my good friend, Rob Greenlee. Rob manages the Podcasts Marketplace on Windows Phone/Zune at Microsoft. He and I have a very lively conversation about the state of podcasting on the Windows Platform. During our conversation, we covered a great deal of territory. Here […] The post 289 Where Does Microsoft Stand on Podcasting Today? appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:11:3921/12/2012
288 My Secret Podcasting Project Revealed And Much More!

288 My Secret Podcasting Project Revealed And Much More!

My Secret Podcast Project Revealed In this episode, I finally reveal that The Lord of the Rings Fan Podcast is the secret project I've been working on over the past several months. I explain why I decided to create a Lord of the Rings fan podcast, the approach I'm taking to the show and the […] The post 288 My Secret Podcasting Project Revealed And Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:08:4014/12/2012
287 The New MySpace – Domain Extensions – Playing Audio of Video Podcasts in the Apple Podcasts App – And More!

287 The New MySpace – Domain Extensions – Playing Audio of Video Podcasts in the Apple Podcasts App – And More!

First Impressions of the New MySpace In this week's Social Media Segment, Erik J. Fisher and I discuss our first impressions of the new MySpace. We both created profiles which you can find at http://new.myspace.com/gspn and http://new.myspace.com/erikjfisher (These links only work if you have access to the private beta at this time). We talk a […] The post 287 The New MySpace – Domain Extensions – Playing Audio of Video Podcasts in the Apple Podcasts App – And More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:02:4807/12/2012
286 How My Production Quality Has Evolved Over 3000 Episodes And Why I Don’t Like Anything On Facebook

286 How My Production Quality Has Evolved Over 3000 Episodes And Why I Don’t Like Anything On Facebook

How My Production Quality Has Evolved Over 3000 Episodes I received a question from Matt on the voicemail feedback hotline. He said that he'd love to have a link to my first episode and possibly have me put together a montage of my production quality evolution over the years. In this episode I actually do […] The post 286 How My Production Quality Has Evolved Over 3000 Episodes And Why I Don’t Like Anything On Facebook appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
57:5629/11/2012
285 What Was I Thinking? How Essential Is It To Publish Every Week? TV Show Fan Podcast Thoughts & More

285 What Was I Thinking? How Essential Is It To Publish Every Week? TV Show Fan Podcast Thoughts & More

What Was I Thinking That's the thought that came to mind as I was preparing the content to record this week's episode of Podcast Answer Man. The first half of this episode sounded more like an episode of Pursuing A Balanced Life as I shared a lot of thoughts off the top my head without […] The post 285 What Was I Thinking? How Essential Is It To Publish Every Week? TV Show Fan Podcast Thoughts & More appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
59:0422/11/2012
284 One Event To Rule Them All – Phone Interviews – Apple Podcasts App Updated Review – Pop Filters – USB Sound Card – And So Much More!

284 One Event To Rule Them All – Phone Interviews – Apple Podcasts App Updated Review – Pop Filters – USB Sound Card – And So Much More!

One Event To Rule Them All I open this week's episode explaining why I am thrilled that NMX has made the decision to do a single event each year. Many of you know that I have been working hard to put together an amazing podcasting track for the NMX (New Media Expo) event that is […] The post 284 One Event To Rule Them All – Phone Interviews – Apple Podcasts App Updated Review – Pop Filters – USB Sound Card – And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:00:4516/11/2012
283 iPad Mini Review – The SEO of Permalinks  – Guest Posting – And So Much More!

283 iPad Mini Review – The SEO of Permalinks – Guest Posting – And So Much More!

My Thoughts on the iPad Mini Most people who know me, know that I am a huge fan of Apple products. When the original (1st generation) iPad came out, I purchased it hoping to use it to consume more ebooks. At the time, I had just read my first two ebooks on my iPhone via […] The post 283 iPad Mini Review – The SEO of Permalinks – Guest Posting – And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:16:5609/11/2012
282 Sound Effects For Your Podcast – Speak It Forward Bootcamp Review – Is TweetBot For Desktop Worth $20? And Much More

282 Sound Effects For Your Podcast – Speak It Forward Bootcamp Review – Is TweetBot For Desktop Worth $20? And Much More

Speak It Forward Bootcamp Review I spent a few days last week in Atlanta, Georgia so that I could attend Kent Julian's Speak It Forward Bootcamp. I went because I've been receiving an increasing number of invitations to speak publicly and I wanted to simply take my public speaking to the “next level.” Below are […] The post 282 Sound Effects For Your Podcast – Speak It Forward Bootcamp Review – Is TweetBot For Desktop Worth $20? And Much More appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:09:3402/11/2012
281 Leo Laporte Coming To NMX – Five Twitter Tips For Getting More Retweets – And So Much More!

281 Leo Laporte Coming To NMX – Five Twitter Tips For Getting More Retweets – And So Much More!

Leo Laporte Is Coming To NMX I could not be more thrilled than I am to announce that I was able to get Leo Laporte to come to NMX (New Media Expo). Have a listen to the episode and you'll certainly hear my excitement and learn what he'll be doing at the event. If you […] The post 281 Leo Laporte Coming To NMX – Five Twitter Tips For Getting More Retweets – And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:11:3118/10/2012
280 Soundseeing Tours of China – Two Years of Podcasting With Zero Feedback – LinkedIn Skills Endorsements – And More!

280 Soundseeing Tours of China – Two Years of Podcasting With Zero Feedback – LinkedIn Skills Endorsements – And More!

8th Annual Podcast Awards Nominations Open Till October 15th The nomination process for the 8th Annual Podcast Awards is now open. If you consider nominating any of the shows that I produce, please see http://gspn.tv/awards for important information regarding which category to nominate each show for. Personal Plug of the Week This week's personal plug […] The post 280 Soundseeing Tours of China – Two Years of Podcasting With Zero Feedback – LinkedIn Skills Endorsements – And More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:08:1011/10/2012
279 Tools To Manage Who You Follow On Twitter – Is Facebook Extorting Your Mom? And A Commercial Space Update

279 Tools To Manage Who You Follow On Twitter – Is Facebook Extorting Your Mom? And A Commercial Space Update

Tools To Manage Who You Follow on Twitter In episode 276, I shared how Robin Dunbar and Michael Hyatt influenced my decision to make a radical change in the way that I use twitter. If you have not yet heard that episode, I encourage you to check it out. In this week's extended social media […] The post 279 Tools To Manage Who You Follow On Twitter – Is Facebook Extorting Your Mom? And A Commercial Space Update appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
58:0905/10/2012
278 Feedburner Fear Fiasco – Flat Fee or Pay Per GB – Interview Tip – The Return of MySpace And More!

278 Feedburner Fear Fiasco – Flat Fee or Pay Per GB – Interview Tip – The Return of MySpace And More!

Personal Plug of the Week This week's personal plug of the week is the Entrepreneur On Fire podcast from John Dumas. John has taken the bold challenge of creating a daily podcast that will feature interviews with inspiring entrepreneurs. I encourage you to check out the podcast. If you enjoy it, please let John know […] The post 278 Feedburner Fear Fiasco – Flat Fee or Pay Per GB – Interview Tip – The Return of MySpace And More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:05:5827/09/2012
277 Podcast Awards Ceremony Coming To NMX And Michael Stelzner Shares How He Built Social Media Examiner And Provides Details About His Successful Podcast Launch

277 Podcast Awards Ceremony Coming To NMX And Michael Stelzner Shares How He Built Social Media Examiner And Provides Details About His Successful Podcast Launch

Personal Plug of the Week This week's personal plug of the week is the Dispatches From The Buckle podcast from Dr. Lee Camp. Before I discovered podcasting, I used to listen to this thing called the radio while I was on road trips. I often would come across the “A Prairie Home Companion” show and […] The post 277 Podcast Awards Ceremony Coming To NMX And Michael Stelzner Shares How He Built Social Media Examiner And Provides Details About His Successful Podcast Launch appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:00:3120/09/2012
276 When Taking Things To The Next Level Is Beyond Your Comfort Zone – Radical Twitter Decision – And So Much More!

276 When Taking Things To The Next Level Is Beyond Your Comfort Zone – Radical Twitter Decision – And So Much More!

My Own Next Step? – Way Beyond My Comfort Zone! The main purpose of Podcast Answer Man is to help inspire the podcasting community to think about how they can take everything they are doing to the “next level.” I have a strong belief that to inspire others, you must first be willing to do […] The post 276 When Taking Things To The Next Level Is Beyond Your Comfort Zone – Radical Twitter Decision – And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:14:4713/09/2012
275 My First Keynote Speech – My Address To The Catholic New Media Conference 2012

275 My First Keynote Speech – My Address To The Catholic New Media Conference 2012

Over the past few months, I have been talking about the fact that I would be speaking at the Catholic New Media Conference in Arlington, Texas. I'm excited to share the audio recording of the talk that I gave in this episode of Podcast Answer Man. This was the first time I'd ever given a […] The post 275 My First Keynote Speech – My Address To The Catholic New Media Conference 2012 appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
58:3206/09/2012
274 Apple Wins Podcasting Patent – Are You Creating Life Changing Content? – Is Twitter Going Downhill? – And Much More!

274 Apple Wins Podcasting Patent – Are You Creating Life Changing Content? – Is Twitter Going Downhill? – And Much More!

Are You Creating Life Changing Content? This week, I was reminded, once again, why it is that I produce this show and create the content that I make available here on this site. That reminder came from an email that I had received from John Bukenas who wrote an email to me that started with… […] The post 274 Apple Wins Podcasting Patent – Are You Creating Life Changing Content? – Is Twitter Going Downhill? – And Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:16:5123/08/2012
273 Recording Audio On A Tight Budget – Multiple Guests With Audio Clips – File Formats – And More!

273 Recording Audio On A Tight Budget – Multiple Guests With Audio Clips – File Formats – And More!

Equipment Options For Under $200 My primary focus with Podcast Answer Man is to help people create amazing sounding and extremely well produced shows. However, I am often asked what is available to those who want to record their audio on a very limited budget. In this episode, Steve called in to ask what the […] The post 273 Recording Audio On A Tight Budget – Multiple Guests With Audio Clips – File Formats – And More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:05:5016/08/2012
272 What Is Success? My Best Podcast Episode Ever! SpeakPipe For Feedback! And So Much More!

272 What Is Success? My Best Podcast Episode Ever! SpeakPipe For Feedback! And So Much More!

The Strangest Secret I must have heard my great friend, Dan Miller, talk about The Strangest Secret by Earl Nightingale at least 30 to 40 times before actually searching out this resource for myself. I'm so glad that I did! When I first heard it, I do recall telling myself that I wanted to actually […] The post 272 What Is Success? My Best Podcast Episode Ever! SpeakPipe For Feedback! And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:01:3709/08/2012
271 PlugInPalooza – Backup Buddy – Lead Player Plugin – Pretty Link – And  13 Other Plugins That I Use & Highly Recommend

271 PlugInPalooza – Backup Buddy – Lead Player Plugin – Pretty Link – And 13 Other Plugins That I Use & Highly Recommend

What Plugins Do I Use And Recommend Today? I typically receive between 40 to 100+ emails each day. There are a number of questions that I get over and over again and one of the more popular questions is “What plugins are your currently using for WordPress?” I've answered this question on previous episodes of […] The post 271 PlugInPalooza – Backup Buddy – Lead Player Plugin – Pretty Link – And 13 Other Plugins That I Use & Highly Recommend appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:12:3603/08/2012
270 Is There A Market For Podcast Producers? Why We Wear Headphones – Apple Podcasts App Update – And SO MUCH MORE!

270 Is There A Market For Podcast Producers? Why We Wear Headphones – Apple Podcasts App Update – And SO MUCH MORE!

Is There A Market For Podcast Producers? Nathan called in to ask if I thought there was a market for someone who wanted to produce podcasts for others rather than produce their own show(s). He also asked how I might go about convincing someone that they need to create a podcast. I share my thoughts […] The post 270 Is There A Market For Podcast Producers? Why We Wear Headphones – Apple Podcasts App Update – And SO MUCH MORE! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:07:1527/07/2012
269 New Social Media Strategy And My New Sony MDR-7506 Headphones

269 New Social Media Strategy And My New Sony MDR-7506 Headphones

Sony MDR-7506 Headphones For the past several years, I had been using Bose AE2 style headphones. When I was in NYC for BlogWorld & New Media Expo, I visited the SiriusXM studios. While in the studio, I noticed that they only used Sony MDR-7506 headphones. I was so pleased with the sound quality that I […] The post 269 New Social Media Strategy And My New Sony MDR-7506 Headphones appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
55:2419/07/2012
268 How Do You Determine The Potential Size of A Podcast Audience?  Facebook Now Allows Unpublished Posts.  And So Much More!

268 How Do You Determine The Potential Size of A Podcast Audience? Facebook Now Allows Unpublished Posts. And So Much More!

How Do You Determine The Potential Size of A Podcast Audience? In this week's episode, Eddy called in to ask if it is possible to determine the potential size of a podcast audience. He explained that he was trying to find out if there is “enough of an audience there waiting” for a certain topic. […] The post 268 How Do You Determine The Potential Size of A Podcast Audience? Facebook Now Allows Unpublished Posts. And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
45:1913/07/2012
267 Why Bloggers Should Consider Podcasting – Pat Flynn – Adam Baker – Derek Halpern – Katie Davis

267 Why Bloggers Should Consider Podcasting – Pat Flynn – Adam Baker – Derek Halpern – Katie Davis

Learn How Audio Podcasting Has Benefited Existing Bloggers! At this years's BlogWorld & New Media Expo's NYC event, I was thrilled to have my great friend, Pat Flynn, put together a panel titled “More Traffic, More Authority, More Customers: Why All Bloggers Should Be Podcasting.” The description of the session read: Successful bloggers don’t just […] The post 267 Why Bloggers Should Consider Podcasting – Pat Flynn – Adam Baker – Derek Halpern – Katie Davis appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
59:4106/07/2012
266 Apple Gets Podcasts App Right! Well Almost! – Take Your Community On A Cruise – And My Thoughts On The Freemium Model & More!

266 Apple Gets Podcasts App Right! Well Almost! – Take Your Community On A Cruise – And My Thoughts On The Freemium Model & More!

It Was No Rumor! Apple Releases Official Podcasts App! In last week's episode, I shared the rumors and speculation that surrounded the idea that Apple might release a standalone Podcasts App for iOS. Earlier this week, Apple actually released such an app. Personally, I'm thinking that they may have rushed it out the door due […] The post 266 Apple Gets Podcasts App Right! Well Almost! – Take Your Community On A Cruise – And My Thoughts On The Freemium Model & More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
50:3828/06/2012
265 Is Podcasting Getting It’s Own Application in iOS 6?

265 Is Podcasting Getting It’s Own Application in iOS 6?

Is Podcasting Getting It's Own Application in iOS 6? By now, most podcasters have heard the rumors and speculation that Apple may be kicking podcasting out of the iTunes application and giving the podcasting platform its very own official podcasting application in iOS6. So far, all reactions to this information have been positive, where folks […] The post 265 Is Podcasting Getting It’s Own Application in iOS 6? appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
45:4221/06/2012
264 Facebook Uses Mafia Tactics And Top Ten BlogWorld & New Media Expo NYC Experiences

264 Facebook Uses Mafia Tactics And Top Ten BlogWorld & New Media Expo NYC Experiences

Facebook Uses Mafia Tactics Not long ago, Facebook introduced the ability for you to promote your page posts. Facebook says that “promoted posts are a simple way to reach more of the people who like your Page and their friends.” In this week's episode, I invite our GSPN Social Media Correspondent, Erik J. Fisher, to […] The post 264 Facebook Uses Mafia Tactics And Top Ten BlogWorld & New Media Expo NYC Experiences appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:04:5516/06/2012
263 Managing Multiple Brands – Mission Statements – And An Interview With Noah Shanok, CEO of Stitcher Radio

263 Managing Multiple Brands – Mission Statements – And An Interview With Noah Shanok, CEO of Stitcher Radio

Interview With Noah Shanok, CEO of Stitcher Radio One of my favorite benefits of the iPhone and the others smart phones that followed them is that they have made it increasingly easier for “normal people” to consume podcast content. Today there are many “apps” that allow to manage and even subscribe to your favorite podcasts […] The post 263 Managing Multiple Brands – Mission Statements – And An Interview With Noah Shanok, CEO of Stitcher Radio appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:12:1301/06/2012
262 Making Podcasts Cool Again? Player.fm Playa Please! – Interview With Angelo Mandato, Creator of PowerPress – And So Much More!

262 Making Podcasts Cool Again? Player.fm Playa Please! – Interview With Angelo Mandato, Creator of PowerPress – And So Much More!

Making Podcasts Cool Again? Playa Please! This past weekend, someone sent me a link to an article on Gigaom.com. The article was titled “Player FM makes podcasts look cool again.” The first few works of the article stated… “Podcasts may have fallen a bit out of fashion lately, but the new cloud-based podcast playback and discovery […] The post 262 Making Podcasts Cool Again? Player.fm Playa Please! – Interview With Angelo Mandato, Creator of PowerPress – And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:10:2724/05/2012
261 Michael Hyatt Talks About Building A Platform – How Many Downloads Is A Good Number? – And More…

261 Michael Hyatt Talks About Building A Platform – How Many Downloads Is A Good Number? – And More…

Michael Hyatt Talks About Building A Platform In this week's episode, I am super excited about talking with Michael Hyatt. Michael is the Chairman of Thomas Nelson Publishers, the largest Christian publishing company in the world and the seventh largest trade book publishing company in the U.S. He has over 200,000 subscribers to his personal […] The post 261 Michael Hyatt Talks About Building A Platform – How Many Downloads Is A Good Number? – And More… appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:04:2317/05/2012
260 Will Google Plus Be An Option For Live Streaming?

260 Will Google Plus Be An Option For Live Streaming?

Will Google Take Live Streaming To The Next Level? A recent post on the Google Blog announced that Google Plus Hangouts On Air feature is going to be rolled out to all members of the Google Plus Community. The post said that you will be able to broadcast publicly. By checking “Enable Hangouts On Air,” you […] The post 260 Will Google Plus Be An Option For Live Streaming? appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:00:0810/05/2012
259 A Case of Stolen Network Identity – The BlogWorld Virtual Ticket Option – PJ Jonas Tells Us About Using A Publicist

259 A Case of Stolen Network Identity – The BlogWorld Virtual Ticket Option – PJ Jonas Tells Us About Using A Publicist

A Case of Stolen Network Identity In this week's episode, I share how upset I was to learn that someone had gone and copied everything that I had spent seven years building at gspn.tv. Some say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. To some degree, I certainly believe this is true. However, there […] The post 259 A Case of Stolen Network Identity – The BlogWorld Virtual Ticket Option – PJ Jonas Tells Us About Using A Publicist appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:04:5503/05/2012
258 How Andrew Zarian Went From Hobby To Building The Profitable GFQ Network

258 How Andrew Zarian Went From Hobby To Building The Profitable GFQ Network

From Hobby To Profitable Podcast Network In this episode, I interview Andrew Zarian of the Guys From Queens Network. Andrew shares how he started out with a hobby of streaming video via Ustream.tv after being laid off in 2008 and how he turned that hobby into the profitable podcast network that he runs today. I […] The post 258 How Andrew Zarian Went From Hobby To Building The Profitable GFQ Network appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
50:0620/04/2012
257 New Libsyn Stats Algorithm – Bringing Audio Clips Into Skype Call – And So Much More!

257 New Libsyn Stats Algorithm – Bringing Audio Clips Into Skype Call – And So Much More!

Random Plug of The Week This week's random plug of the week goes out to the Busy Mom's Survival Guide with PJ Jonas. If you check out her show and like it, please be sure to let PJ know you heard about her show from The Podcast Answer Man! Problem Getting Audio Clips Into Skype […] The post 257 New Libsyn Stats Algorithm – Bringing Audio Clips Into Skype Call – And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:05:0713/04/2012
256 iTunes Now Prefers 1200×1200 (UPDATE 1400×1400 Now) Podcast Artwork – Is Weekly Better Than Every Other Week? – Facebook Posting Advice – And So Much More!

256 iTunes Now Prefers 1200×1200 (UPDATE 1400×1400 Now) Podcast Artwork – Is Weekly Better Than Every Other Week? – Facebook Posting Advice – And So Much More!

UPDATE: A few weeks after this episode was posted, iTunes made an additional update an they now require 1400×14000 artwork. MAJOR UPDATE: Just a few short weeks after this episode was posted, iTunes made ANOTHER quiet change to their specs page and are not suggesting that they “prefer” 1400×1400 artwork. For full details, have a […] The post 256 iTunes Now Prefers 1200×1200 (UPDATE 1400×1400 Now) Podcast Artwork – Is Weekly Better Than Every Other Week? – Facebook Posting Advice – And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
57:4505/04/2012
255 – Consistency Vs Can’t Live Without Content – New Podcast For BlogWorld & New Media Expo – And More!

255 – Consistency Vs Can’t Live Without Content – New Podcast For BlogWorld & New Media Expo – And More!

The Podcast Report – Devoted to the Podcasting Track of BlogWorld & New Media Expo Earlier this month, I accepted an offer to join the BlogWorld & New Media Expo team in building an amazing Podcasting Track for their conference. Over the past few weeks, I have been on the phone with no less than […] The post 255 – Consistency Vs Can’t Live Without Content – New Podcast For BlogWorld & New Media Expo – And More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:00:2729/03/2012
254 – How To Grow Your Audience And Market Your Podcast! Facebook Interest Lists And More!

254 – How To Grow Your Audience And Market Your Podcast! Facebook Interest Lists And More!

So You Have A Podcast… Now What? One the questions that I am asked most often is “How Do I Grow My Audience?” Many times it's phrased something like, “I've been podcasting for (insert number) of months/years and I only have (insert number) of people who are consistently downloading each of my episodes.” Those who […] The post 254 – How To Grow Your Audience And Market Your Podcast! Facebook Interest Lists And More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:06:5524/03/2012
253 Podcast Answer Man – Slow Start With Affiliate Programs And An Interview With Gary Takacs

253 Podcast Answer Man – Slow Start With Affiliate Programs And An Interview With Gary Takacs

Mixergy Interview I started off this week's episode explaining what honor it was to be invited as a guest on Andrew Warner's Mixergy podcast. If you would like to see the interview, please check it out at by clicking here. Random Plug of The Week This week's random plug of the week goes out to […] The post 253 Podcast Answer Man – Slow Start With Affiliate Programs And An Interview With Gary Takacs appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:07:4915/03/2012
252 Podcast Answer Man – You Inspired Me To Stop Podcasting?

252 Podcast Answer Man – You Inspired Me To Stop Podcasting?

You Inspired Me To Stop Podcasting I never thought the day would come where I would be happy to receive feedback from a podcaster who said that I've inspired them to end several of their podcasts. However, I could not be more delighted to receive such feedback from John Wilkerson of the Wired Homeschool Podcast. […] The post 252 Podcast Answer Man – You Inspired Me To Stop Podcasting? appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
40:5708/03/2012
251 Podcast Answer Man – Major BlogWorld Announcement – Interview With Leslie Samuel – And So Much More!

251 Podcast Answer Man – Major BlogWorld Announcement – Interview With Leslie Samuel – And So Much More!

Leslie Samuel's Online Content Paves Way For Dream Job! I am so excited about this week's “Where Are They Now” interview with Leslie Samuel from LearningWithLeslie.com and Interactive-Biology.com. Leslie's story is full of so much valuable insight and inspiration. I know that you are going to love hearing about how a site with some online […] The post 251 Podcast Answer Man – Major BlogWorld Announcement – Interview With Leslie Samuel – And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
59:3001/03/2012
250 Podcast Answer Man – Should Podcasters Have An Interest In Pinterest? And More!

250 Podcast Answer Man – Should Podcasters Have An Interest In Pinterest? And More!

Should Podcasters Have An Interest In Pinterest? There has been an increasing amount of buzz in the media and in the social networking community about Pinterest. What is Pinterest? Rob Lammle from Mashable says that… “Pinterest is a place to organize and share online images that you find interesting or inspiring. Once uploaded or shared […] The post 250 Podcast Answer Man – Should Podcasters Have An Interest In Pinterest? And More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:08:0324/02/2012
249 Podcast Answer Man – Taking Yourself To The Next Level And So Much More!

249 Podcast Answer Man – Taking Yourself To The Next Level And So Much More!

What Does This Have To Do With Podcasting? The first 11 minutes of this episode may seem to have very little to do with the world of podcasting and taking your show to the next level. However, by the end of that 11 minutes, I hope that I will have convinced you otherwise. Random Plug […] The post 249 Podcast Answer Man – Taking Yourself To The Next Level And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:04:0417/02/2012
248 Podcast Answer Man – Getting More Tweets – Self Promoters – Affiliate Relationships – The Voice – And So Much More!

248 Podcast Answer Man – Getting More Tweets – Self Promoters – Affiliate Relationships – The Voice – And So Much More!

Random Plug of The Week This week's random plug of the week goes out to the Farm And Ranch Country Podcast from Bill Graff. If you take some time to check out his podcast, please let him know that you heard about them from The Podcast Answer Man. Getting More Tweets This week, our social […] The post 248 Podcast Answer Man – Getting More Tweets – Self Promoters – Affiliate Relationships – The Voice – And So Much More! appeared first on The Cliff Ravenscraft Show.
01:00:3710/02/2012