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Stephen is a west coast Canadian who enjoys pretty much all things geeky. Whether it's podcasting, playing with tech or just watching a great re-run of Star Trek, Stephen is probably interested in it. GonnaGeek is the brain child of Stephen. You see, for years he has helped run a variety of specific genre websites (such as comics, Star Trek, etc) but sometimes he found himself needing to talk more than just comics... that's why he created GonnaGeek. Stephen is currently the Producer, Editor and a Co-Host of the Official GonnaGeek.com Show (www.gonnageek.com/show/) and Better Podcasting (www.betterpodcasting.com). He also runs www.thepodcastforum.com

GonnaGeek.com Show #211 – KRACK Attack

In this week’s show we discuss Peter David’s interest in The Orville novels, NASA having great plans and how the Google Pixel 1 having an advantage over the Pixel 2. We also kick off a brand new segment as we talk about KRACK. See that? That was KRACK with a K. You’ll understand one you…

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Better Podcasting #101 – Effectively Asking and Answering Podcast Questions

In this week’s episode we discuss some tips for effectively crafting a podcast question AND effectively answering one.

In this week’s FULL Better Podcasting Download we discuss how audioBoom is going away from a free service, how Opinion is disappearing, how Cast (tryca.st) had a major outage and how Google bought a podcast app.

Finally, we’ll take listener feedback on what has been happening around the pod-space this week.

Note that if you haven’t checked out an episode of Better Podcasting before, this one is a bit different than our usual flow. 

Do you have something to say about the art of hobby podcasting? Do you want to chime in on an episode of Better Podcasting? You can always ping us on Better Podcasting on the internet at the following places:

@BetterPod

http://facebook.com/betterpodcasting

http://betterpodcasting.com

Not familiar with Better Podcasting? We talk about podcast tips, tools and best practices to help you succeed with your podcast! Just like you we podcast purely out of the love and the fun of it. Podcasting is our hobby and we love that it is yours too! We always encourage your questions and feedback and you can find all of our contact information at betterpodcasting.com.

We thank you for listening, downloading and subscribing to Better Podcasting. We hope you come back for more Better Podcasting!

Happy Podcasting!

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 – Streamed Live to www.Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek.com.

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Better Podcasting BONUS EPISODE – International Podcasting Day Special

In this BONUS EPISODE of Better Podcasting, we share the recording from our live-stream that we did for International Podcast Day (or as we like to call it here, International Podcasting Day). 

Friend of the show Heather Welch (from Sunshine and PowerCuts podcast) joins us to get in on some International Podcast Day fun.

We discuss a brief history of podcasting (data courtesy of Emily Prokop of The Story Behind podcast), the GonnaGeek Network AND we do a fun podcast-letter game.

This is a bonus episode so check back for episode #101 where we return to our regular episode structure.

Do you have something to say about the art of hobby podcasting? Do you want to chime in on an episode of Better Podcasting? You can always ping us on Better Podcasting on the internet at the following places:

@BetterPod

http://facebook.com/betterpodcasting

http://betterpodcasting.com

Not familiar with Better Podcasting? We talk about podcast tips, tools and best practices to help you succeed with your podcast! Just like you we podcast purely out of the love and the fun of it. Podcasting is our hobby and we love that it is yours too! We always encourage your questions and feedback and you can find all of our contact information at betterpodcasting.com.

We thank you for listening, downloading and subscribing to Better Podcasting. We hope you come back for more Better Podcasting!

Happy Podcasting!

This podcast was recorded on Saturday, September 30, 2017 – Streamed Live to www.Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek.com.

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Shure SM58 vs Art D7 Microphone Shootout

This is a quick shootout comparison of the Shure SM58 and the Art D7. This comparison was requested by a commenter “Mcdovin” on the Big Mic Shootout YouTube video (geeks.link/bigmicshootout). Hope this helps answer the question, Mcdovin. Timecodes: 1:33 – Shootout begins 2:23 – Shootout repeats with compression 3:13 – Shootout concludes

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F3G2 #134 – October 12, 2017 Comic Book Reviews

Sebastian takes you through this week’s Comic Books with his reviews for the week of October 12, 2017 Comic Book Reviews! From Marvel to DC, IDW to Image, Sebastian covers it all!

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Better Podcasting #100 – Back to Basics for Episode 100

In our 100th episode we go back to basics as we run down some of the key tips from our past 99 episodes to kick off the show.

In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we chat about a headset comparison that SP did recently, how Boss Jock Studio is no longer working the same with Dropbox and also how SoundCloud just changed some stats and what it means to you as a podcaster.

Finally, we’ll take listener feedback on what has been happening around the pod-space this week.

Note that if you haven’t checked out an episode of Better Podcasting before, this one is a bit different than our usual flow. 

Do you have something to say about the art of hobby podcasting? Do you want to chime in on an episode of Better Podcasting? You can always ping us on Better Podcasting on the internet at the following places:

@BetterPod

http://facebook.com/betterpodcasting

http://betterpodcasting.com

Not familiar with Better Podcasting? We talk about podcast tips, tools and best practices to help you succeed with your podcast! Just like you we podcast purely out of the love and the fun of it. Podcasting is our hobby and we love that it is yours too! We always encourage your questions and feedback and you can find all of our contact information at betterpodcasting.com.

We thank you for listening, downloading and subscribing to Better Podcasting. We hope you come back for more Better Podcasting!

Happy Podcasting!

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, October 4th, 2017 – Streamed Live to www.Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek.com.

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F3G2 #133 – October 5, 2017 Comic Book Reviews

Sebastian takes you through this week’s Comic Books with his reviews for the week of October 5, 2017 Comic Book Reviews! From Marvel to DC, IDW to Image, Sebastian covers it all!

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GonnaGeek.com Show #210 – Tech News Weekly Crossover Special

In this SPECIAL EPISODE, GonnaGeek Network’s Official GonnaGeek.com Show crosses-over with GFQ Network’s Tech News Weekly (aka Sunkast’s tech news show that he’s been doing since 2010) to run down the latest tech news happenings including Google Assistant coming to Chrome OS, Amazon releasing a whole ton of Echos, SpaceX flying people to Mars by…

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Better Podcasting #099 – Stats Are Important When You Launch

In this week’s show we discuss reasons why stats ARE important to pay attention to when you launch your podcast. 

In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we discuss how one iOS app is being discussed within the podcast circles.

Finally, we’ll take your feedback including an audio clip from a recent appearance by Stephen and SP on another podcast.

Do you have something to say about the art of hobby podcasting? Do you want to chime in on an episode of Better Podcasting? You can always ping us on Better Podcasting on the internet at the following places:

@BetterPod

http://facebook.com/betterpodcasting

http://betterpodcasting.com

Not familiar with Better Podcasting? We talk about podcast tips, tools and best practices to help you succeed with your podcast! Just like you we podcast purely out of the love and the fun of it. Podcasting is our hobby and we love that it is yours too! We always encourage your questions and feedback and you can find all of our contact information at betterpodcasting.com.

We thank you for listening, downloading and subscribing to Better Podcasting. We hope you come back for more Better Podcasting!

Happy Podcasting!

This podcast was recorded on Wednesday, September 27th, 2017 – Streamed Live to www.Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek.com.

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