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2023-12-04 18:14 And Lipsyn was the very first of those third parties, actually before Apple even supported podcasting, going back to November 2004.
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2023-12-04 18:14 Now, Apple podcast is one of the few places that actually supports if you put a PDF in there, but Libsyn actually does support that. So we do fully support audio, video and PDF. From a simpler point of view, I just say you’re not a podcast if you don’t have an RSS feed and you aren’t in Apple podcasts.
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2023-12-04 18:16 Some other companies try to lock things down, have shows that are just exclusive on them, but Apple’s never been about that, and that’s been a good for everybody.
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2023-12-04 18:17 And IAB stands for Interactive Advertising Bureau. And those are the kind of the standard of podcast stats. And you want to be on a host that is IAB certified.
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2023-12-04 18:22 And I think listeners will know that if you have a website, you can potentially monetize it with something like Google AdSense or we have ethical ads on our site. So it’s a third party, we just put a little tag in and they provide the ads.
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2023-12-04 21:05 The reality is serial benefited from iOS eight. iOS eight is when the Apple Podcast app went native. And when the iOS eight came out and the Apple Podcast app was native in the iPhone and you couldn’t delete it, a lot of people asked, what is this purple app and why can’t I delete it?