About this episode
Send us feedback/questions via TextEver wondered what's lurking in your podcast stats? This week, we tackle a mysterious surge in ThinkBot downloads that has creators scratching their heads. When this web crawler suddenly outpaces even Apple Podcasts in your analytics, it's time to investigate—and we'll walk you through exactly what to do when bots inflate your numbers.For Android users struggling to find their perfect podcast companion, we compare the top apps with Pocket Casts emerging as our favorite for its seamless cross-device synchronization. Whether you're listening on your phone, tablet, or desktop, we explain how to create the most satisfying listening experience without getting lost between devices.Sponsors:PodcastBranding.co - They see you before they hear youBasedonastruestorypodcast.com - Comparing Hollywood with History?Video VersionMentioned In This EpisodeSchool of Podcastinghttps://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/joinPodpagehttp://www.trypodpage.comHome Gadget Geekshttps://www.homegadgegeeks.comEmpowered Podcast Conferencehttps://www.empoweredpodcasting.com/Keep the Flame Alive https://www.flamealivepod.comBlubrry Hostinghttps://supportthisshow.com/blubrryCaptivate Hostinghttps://supportthisshow.com/captivateBuzzsprouthttps://supportthisshow.com/buzzsproutPodhome Hostinghttps://www.podhome.fm/Context Rot Articlehttps://aigoestocollege.substack.com/p/context-rot-from-notebooklmAI Goes to Collegehttps://www.aigoestocollege.comFeatured Supporter Chris StoneCast Ahead has carved a niche in the podcasting industry by providing full-spectrum podcast production services tailored to each client’s unique needs See castahead.net Podcast Hot SeatGrow your podcast audience with Podcast Hot Seat. We help you do more of what is working, and fine tune those things that need polished. In addition to the podcast audit, you get a FREE MONTH at the School of Podcasting (including more coaching)
