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The one and only Skye Pillsbury, a confessed podcast junkie, joins the show today! And she shares why she’s leaving Inside Podcasting. We talk about the podcasting/entrepreneurship combination, and why Skye is looking for more freedom, then moving into the news, including loads of Spotify updates, True Crime drama, and Patreon vs. Owen Benjamin.

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EPISODE LENGTH 54:11

Skye Pillsbury is here and she is HIP
2:32 Why Skye is in Wyoming
5:12 The experience of recording Inside Podcasting with Skye, in her closet, in the dark
7:20 Leaving Inside Podcasting
Skye works for a company that asked her to create Inside Podcasting
Every day that Skye works for someone else, she isn’t building something for herself
Skye will keep everyone posted on her next moves
15:49 Podfest Global Summit!
17:33 NEWS: HTML Formatting in Spotify
HTML formatting is a no-brainer and way overdue for Spotify
The Michelle Obama Podcast features shareable quote cards
Who is picking these quotes?!
24:08 ALSO: Spotify is claiming that their audience is increasing since the pandemic
Spotify is gearing up for a world with no RSS feeds
“No one should trust me because I have no financial background.” -Skye
26:48 Our awesome sponsor Swell! Swellcast is in da house!
29:20 True-Crime Podcasts are not doing enough for #BLM
First of all, true-crime podcasters are not set up to be journalists and reporters
Second of all, if you want to be included on a true-crime podcast, you need to start murdering people
36:55 Owen Benjamin’s content got removed, and he got kicked off of Patreon
Listeners of Owen Benjamin are PISSED
Who is in charge of kicking people off of platforms?
46:23 Ya’ll Produce your podcast is AAAAMAZING!!!
50:10 Dirty Diana – John says it is well done, but it’s audio porn