Back when podcasts were audio-only, distribution was simple. Now, with platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, your podcast should be everywhere. Share short clips. Create transcripts. Repurpose older episodes. Modern podcasting is about visibility and SEO. blog.fireside.fm/repurposing...

Hearing great things like this brightens our day.

Repping our podcast host, @fireside.fm. (Though I'm a bit sunburnt from the beach and hiding in A/C from the heat dome.)

Latency isn’t just annoying, it kills good podcast conversations. You jump in with a “yep!”... 2 seconds too late. Your guest talks over your best question. Your edit turns into a surgery. How to dodge remote recording problems: blog.fireside.fm/remote-reco...

🎙️ Episode #8: The SaaS Checkup — What You Should Audit Every Year (But Probably Don’t) blog.fireside.fm/the-saas-ch...

🎙️ Stop drowning in tasks, start buying back your time. blog.fireside.fm/stop-drowni...

Want your podcast to sound crisp and pro-level? Multi-track recording is the secret. 🔊 Clearer audio – no more muffled voices ✂️ Smoother edits – cut out distractions with ease 🎧 Better experience – keep listeners hooked blog.fireside.fm/better-audi...

🎙️ If knowledge isn’t written down, it doesn’t exist. Episode #6 breaks down: ✅ Biggest doc mistakes ✅ Text/screenshots/videos (what tools work?) ✅ How to make knowledge easy to find & USE ✅ How to avoid the only X knows this disaster 🎧 ↣ standinginthefire.fireside.fm/6

Solo, co-hosted, interviews, panels — so many ways to podcast! Not sure which format fits you best? We’ve got you covered. blog.fireside.fm/choose-the-...

New post: "Microphones 101: Selecting the Right Mic for Your Podcast" 🎙️ Podcasting is all about speaking into a microphone, and you want your listeners to hear your audio as clearly as possible!

Episode #5 is out: Tech Wins & Hiring Woes: How to Communicate, Celebrate, and Find the Right People. Also we are now on youtube. standinginthefire.fireside.fm/5 youtu.be/aOvjriTQtuA

New Post: "Why Start a Podcast? The Power of Audio Content in 2025" • Anyone can start a podcast • A great way to connect with others • A great way for a business to communicate blog.fireside.fm/why-start-a...

New post: "AI tools that can power up your podcast production" blog.fireside.fm/ai-tools-tha... Hope you find one of them helpful!

Slow, steady, and focused on what matters most—our customers. By listening to feedback and making continuous, incremental improvements, we’re driving down churn and building stronger, long-term relationships.

Our hi-tech version of keeping track of possible clips while editing. 😂 What do you do?

Anyone who isn’t embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn’t learning enough. - Alain de Botton ▶️ Start that new podcast.

Episode #3: mastering prioritization in saas. standinginthefire.fireside.fm/3

Good news! You can now link to your @bsky.app and mastodon profiles for your podcasts. Head over to fireside.fm > Podcast Info > Social Profiles and fill in yours today.

Episode #1: "Drinking our own champagne" is out. Give it a listen and be sure to subscribe to follow along in the future. standinginthefire.fireside.fm/1

🎙️ The Evolution of Podcasts: 1995: 🎧 Nonexistent (but we had radio drama classics!) 2000: 💡 Early experiments, a few dozen shows 2005: 🚀 Apple adds podcasts to iTunes (~5K shows) 2010: 🌱 Steady growth (~85K shows) 2015: 🔥 The boom (~200K shows) 2024: 🌍 5M+ pods, ~1M active

Finally did some performance work for @fireside.fm. * added marginalia to track down some queries * reduced the # of queries (zapped some n+1, etc.) * removed use of lower function in queries so pg would use indexes The results were great! Another drop off graph for my folder named "dexter". 📉😎

🎙️ Got a story to share? Your voice could be what someone’s waiting to hear.