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Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Cedar Point's Classic Ride: A Sad Farewell Published on April 14, 2026 Akron School Board A recent Akron podcast dives deep into the issues plaguing the Akron Public Schools, particularly focusing on the school…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Lego Love in Akron: Building Community One Brick at a Time Published on April 9, 2026 Welcome to the Akron Podcast where we keep you up to date with what is happening in Akron. This week we are talking the new b…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Chicken, Weed, and Construction: Welcome to Akron Podcast Published on March 27, 2026 Today, we’re diving into the delightful world of chicken and weed, because apparently, that’s what everyone is talking about.…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Do You Own a Dangerous Dog? Click Play! Published on March 20, 2026 In today's Akron Podcast, we tackle a whirlwind of topics that range from legislative changes to community events, all while maintaining our si…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. What Was That Fire in the Sky? Published on March 19, 2026 Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting bring some friend along to talk about the latest new in Akron. Including a fire ball, some new stores at the…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Waking Up from a Sleep Hangover: The Struggle is Real Published on March 12, 2026 The Akron Podcast dives into the post-daylight saving time struggle we all love to loathe—the infamous sleep hangover. We chat ab…
Podcasting Observationsby Dave JacksonI was in a reddit group for podcasters and someone asked should they change from Buzzsprout to Spotify for Creators. For me it will always be, "Anybody but Spotify."You're forgetting one big point. Buzzsprout (or really any host that's not S…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Amazon Coming to Kenmore Published on December 12, 2025 The Akron Council has officially approved Amazon's plan to build a massive fulfillment center on Manchester Road, a decision that had only one dissenting v…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Ohio's New Marijuana Law: A Gift or a Trap? Published on December 10, 2025 A new law in Ohio is on the verge of passing that could make life a little more complicated for marijuana users. It introduces minor pen…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Akron Council Approves Raises While Income Drops Published on November 12, 2025 Akron just experienced a whirlwind of changes at the polls, with a significant 79% approving a bill to keep taxes in check. Meanwhi…
Podcasting Observationsby Dave JacksonDo Podcasters Want Feedback?Maybe I’m weird (we may have established that previously), but I love when I got constructive feedback or praise. Maybe it goes back to when I was a waiter. If someone complained, I had a chance to fix the issue and still get a tip. I…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Mass Shooting in Bath Published on November 2, 2025 Welcome to another episode of the Akron Podcast. If you find value in this show, please consider donating to keep it going. 00:00:00.000 Introduction 00:00:10.…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Your Vote Matters: Especially When It's Not a Presidential Year Published on November 1, 2025 This week, I want to remind you how important it is to get out and vote in the upcoming local election. Even though i…
Podcasting Observationsby Dave JacksonUsing AI To Keep Me FocusedI was getting ready to record an episode. I had my one sentence summary: “You don’t have to be the best at something to influence them. Case in point: Ace Frehley.” It’s one of those “Dave talks about a dead person and relates their ta…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Leaf and Candy Schedules Published on October 23, 2025 We dive into the chaos of Akron's upcoming events, starting with the all-important leaf collection schedule. Leaves are set to be collected from Ward 3 star…
Podcasting Observationsby Dave JacksonOh I Didn’t Think About ThatSo I bought a NEEWER MS60B LED Video Light along with NEEWER 35”/90cm Octagonal Softbox. Any time I see someone using a Softbox, I just think they look “this much” better. So when they went on sale at Amazon I pulled the tigger. Then…
Hello Tomorrow I’m hosting a call with one goal - find out how to make the School of Podcasting show better for you. Think of it like I’m in the kitchen asking what I can make for you.I hope you join me. It’s from 7-8:30 pm ET (obviously you don’t have to stay for the whole thing, come in, give your…
Podcasting Observationsby Dave JacksonThis newsletter contains affiliate links. Not all of them, but some of them. I earn a small commission, and it doesn’t cost you anything. I call that a win-win.Well This Looks WeirdOne thing I’ve learned this week is to think before opening your mouth. You mig…
Podcasting Observationsby Dave JacksonHandling RejectionsSo it took me three attempts to get Pat Flynn on my show (he kept having children). That is an example of when a “No” isn’t a “No.” It’s a “Not Now” and often we are looking through the eyes of rejection and it smears our vision. The band Rus…
Podcasting Observationsby Dave JacksonDid I Detect Some Snark?So I was at the Empowered Podcasting Conference over the weekend. It’s a fun conference in a fabulous location and I got to speak, make some new friends and catch up with some old friends. One speaker was urging people to not copy other…
Podcasting Observationsby Dave JacksonIt Doesn’t Hurt TO Think On ItSo Kit informed me my yearly plan is going up by $100/year. There are two thoughts you can follow here:How do I get more money out of my list?What is a cheaper alternative?Kit (formerly, and forever in my heart as “Convertkit”) pr…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. Akron's Most Absurd Moments: Lawn Mowers and Bad Grades Published on September 18, 2025 The Akron podcast covers a variety of topics in a refreshingly candid manner, starting with the less-than-stellar performan…
I had some people say they didn't receive the Episode checklist that help make remarkable content. I've tweaked some thing on my end, and in the meantime, CLICK THIS LINK to download the PDF.Please let me know if you have any additional questions. I'm always happy to help.Dave Jack…
Your support helps the Akron Podcast Keep going. Please consider throwing us a bone. My Trip To Stan Hywet Published on December 15, 2023 21-Year-Old Male Shot at Drive-Through Akron police and EMS were dispatched to the scene at about 11:15 p.m. Tuesday. They found the victim, an employee at th…
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