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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

F3G2 #129 – May 17, 2017 Comic Book Reviews

Sebastian takes you through this week’s Comic Books with his reviews for the week of May 17, 2017 Comic Book Reviews! From Marvel to DC, IDW to Image, Sebastian covers it all!

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Better Podcasting #081 – Building a Community / Google RSS SEO

We kick off this episode announcing a BRAND NEW CONTEST before we get to discussing how you can help build a community around your podcast.

In this week’s Better Podcasting download we’re going to re-open that previous hot topic of RSS feeds and Google SEO – with some new discovered information.

Finally, in this week’s Better Podback we’ll take a voicemail from a listener who chimes in on some recent topics, as well as other messages from listeners.

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.

Stephen Jondrew and Stargate Pioneer 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 Friday, May 26, 2017 – Streamed Live to www.Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek.com

Audio Clip Credit:
– “The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast” – Episode 91 – “091 RSS SEO Myths, Podfest and Proclaim” Full Episode available at thefeed.libsyn.com
– John Mueller during “English Google Webmaster Central office-hours hangout” on August 11, 2015. Full episode available at www.geeks.link/rssseo
– Golden Heil PR40 Bump – Emily Prokop of The Story Behind Podcast available at thestorybehindpodcast.com

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Google Is Indexing Your Podcast’s RSS Feed

Let me begin by saying myself, nor SP (my co-host on Better Podcasting – a show I’m about to refer to) are in no way SEO experts. While we both have varying levels of experience making changes to help with the SEO of our sites, neither of us remotely claim to be experts. If you…

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GonnaGeek.com Show #193 – Cody Gough: Victim of Ransomware – A True Story

This week we’re pleased to have special guest of the GonnaGeek Network – Cody Gough. Topics include Joss Whedon taking over Justice League, Tom Hardy as Venom, a futuristic Mars Rover and the Kind of Kong musical. With all of the recent WannaCry outbreak, we’re also taking some time to talk to Cody Gough about…

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Better Podcasting #080 – Podcast Conventions Are Overrated For Hobbyists

In this week’s show we conclude our arc on the real deal of podcasting, wrapping it all up with reasons why you may NOT want to go to that podcast convention that everyone is talking about. Before we get there though we take a voicemail from a listener with their opinion on numbering podcasts.

In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we’ll talk about a neat infograph that talks about the history of podcasts and finally we’ll review the feedback we received after soliciting your progress report throughout the week.

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.

Stephen Jondrew and Stargate Pioneer 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 Sunday, May 19, 2017 – Streamed Live to www.Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek.com

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GonnaGeek.com Show #192 – Cutting the Cord

This week GonnaGeek Network’s Haley guests! We discuss how there’s a massive ransomware outbreak called WannaCry, how the fans finally won and NBC uncancelled Timeless, why NASA isn’t doing their job and how Google Street View is now part of Google Map directions. IN BONUS NEWS DR HALEY (who legally is not actually a doctor)…

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Better Podcasting #079 – You Don’t Have To Make Money Podcasting

In this week’s show we continue our arc on the real deal of podcasting, this time tackling the subject of MONEY. Hint: We are telling you that YOU. DON’T. HAVE. TO. MAKE. MONEY. PODCASTING.

We’ll run down some considerations you might have if you’re about to start podcasting as a hobby and are thinking about money already.

In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we’re going to talk about a recent article that related the Orange Is The New Black piracy to podcast and finally we’ll take your feedback about podcasting including PODCAST SPEED.

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.

Stephen Jondrew and Stargate Pioneer 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 Sunday, May 12, 2017 – Streamed Live to www.Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek.com

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Portal Router Review and First Impressions

In this excerpt from Episode 170 of the Official GonnaGeek.com Show, our very own Chris Ferrell gives his review and first impressions of using the Portal router. Note that this video was from when Chris first used the portal at the end of 2016. If you have further questions for him, feel free to post…

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GonnaGeek.com Show #191 – Stephen’s Lock Box

During the show Stephen gives Nissan an idea on how they can make their newly announced Faraday cage more successful, Chris chats about a leak (well at least at the time of recording) of the new Amazon Echo device – as well as information on Microsoft’s voice assistant, and SP talks about how Virgin Galactic’s…

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Better Podcasting #078 – The Cruel Reality of Starting a Podcast

It’s been a while since we’ve done a “back to basics” episode, and with a recent upward trend of seeing disappointment with relatively new podcasters, today we’re discussing the CRUEL REALITY of starting a podcast. We’re not doing this to discourage you from podcasting, but instead, we’re hoping that this will help you set your expectations at a realistic level and thus be more likely to continue.

In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we’re going to tear down some bridges as we discuss the Bridge Ratings report on podcasting. Finally, we’ll take your feedback about your podcast including what you think makes it successful.

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.

Stephen Jondrew and Stargate Pioneer 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 Sunday, May 7, 2017 – Streamed Live to www.Geeks.Live. Audio/Video Production by Stephen Jondrew of GonnaGeek.com

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