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While Apple has been the best friend ever to podcasting, they're starting to crack down on some, well... spammy practices savvy podcasters have been using to help their podcasts be more "discoverable" in Apple Podcasts/iTunes.
But those practices no longer work for new show submissions. And I've a theory that they're going to be problems for those of you (us) with shows already in the catalog that uses these tactics.
Which isn't all that surprising to anyone in the SEO space. Grey hat tactics often come back to bite you in the butt. And now it's happening in podcasting.
Clean up your title and author tags, podcasters. Or prepare to get dropped. Maybe even banned?
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Podcast Pontifications is written and narrated by Evo Terra. He’s on a mission to make podcasting better. Allie Press proofed the copy, corrected the transcript, and edited the video. Podcast Pontifications is a production of Simpler Media.
