In the first episode of 2025, we discuss the lowlights of last year and sharing our high-level plans for 2025.Get Metacast podcast app for Android and iOS at <a href="https://metacast.app/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=metacast_ep66">https://⁠⁠⁠metacast.app⁠⁠⁠</a>. Join the ⁠⁠<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/metacastapp/">r/metacastapp</a>⁠⁠ subreddit.Segments<ul><li>[02:23] User feedback</li><li>[06:48] Fixing the leaky bucket of the intro screen</li><li>[11:00] New feature: Episode inbox</li><li>[15:11] Investing in the web app</li><li>[18:24] The hard parts of 2024</li><li>[23:25] We have to make it work, or else...</li><li>[30:38] Why we're putting energy in SEO</li><li>[33:28] Becoming more pragmatic</li><li>[35:57] Podcast &amp; book recommendations</li></ul>Show notesPodcasts<ul><li><a href="https://metacast.app/podcasts/8624f9c9-02f4-511b-8f98-9a524c178678?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=metacast_ep66">Bootstrapped Web</a></li><li><a href="https://metacast.app/podcasts/4a10b63a-41b2-5c31-82e1-9ea2cd7cc19a?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=metacast_ep66">The Panel</a></li></ul>Posts<ul><li><a href="https://justinjackson.ca/over-40">What's happening with founders over 40</a> by Justin Jackson</li></ul>Books<ul><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3WzLFgI">Red Rising</a> by Pierce Brown</li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3EbXweK">The Pragmatic Programmer</a> by Dave Thomas &amp; Andrew Hunt</li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/42Af12r">Little Golden America</a> by Ilya Ilf and Eugene Petrov</li></ul> Get in touch<ul><li>🚀 Get the Metacast podcast app: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://metacast.app/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=metacast_ep66">https://metacast.app⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li>👥 Join our subreddit: <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/metacastapp/">⁠⁠https://www.reddit.com/r/metacastapp/⁠⁠</a></li><li>✉️ Subscribe to Metacast newsletter: <a href="https://www.metacastpodcast.com/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=metacast_ep66">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.metacastpodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li>👋 Send feedback or say hi: <a href="mailto:hello@metacastpodcast.com">⁠⁠hello@metacastpodcast.com⁠⁠</a></li><li>📕 Get our book! The Pragmatic Podcaster: a step-by-step guide to starting an amazing podcast: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFPMT8WW">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFPMT8WW⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li>👚 Metacast merch: <a href="https://merch.metacastpodcast.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://merch.metacastpodcast.com</a></li></ul>

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 &lt;p&gt;In the first episode of 2025, we discuss the lowlights of last year and sharing our high-level plans for 2025.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Get Metacast podcast app for Android and iOS at &lt;a href="https://metacast.app/?utm_source=podcast&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=metacast_ep66"&gt;https://⁠⁠⁠metacast.app⁠⁠⁠&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br&gt;Join the ⁠⁠&lt;a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/metacastapp/"&gt;r/metacastapp&lt;/a&gt;⁠⁠ subreddit.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Segments&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;[02:23] User feedback&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[06:48] Fixing the leaky bucket of the intro screen&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[11:00] New feature: Episode inbox&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[15:11] Investing in the web app&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[18:24] The hard parts of 2024&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[23:25] We have to make it work, or else...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[30:38] Why we're putting energy in SEO&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[33:28] Becoming more pragmatic&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[35:57] Podcast &amp;amp; book recommendations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Show notes&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcasts&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://metacast.app/podcasts/8624f9c9-02f4-511b-8f98-9a524c178678?utm_source=podcast&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=metacast_ep66"&gt;Bootstrapped Web&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://metacast.app/podcasts/4a10b63a-41b2-5c31-82e1-9ea2cd7cc19a?utm_source=podcast&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=metacast_ep66"&gt;The Panel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Posts&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://justinjackson.ca/over-40"&gt;What's happening with founders over 40&lt;/a&gt; by Justin Jackson&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Books&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://amzn.to/3WzLFgI"&gt;Red Rising&lt;/a&gt; by Pierce Brown&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://amzn.to/3EbXweK"&gt;The Pragmatic Programmer&lt;/a&gt; by Dave Thomas &amp;amp; Andrew Hunt&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://amzn.to/42Af12r"&gt;Little Golden America&lt;/a&gt; by Ilya Ilf and Eugene Petrov&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get in touch&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;🚀 Get the Metacast podcast app: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠&lt;a href="https://metacast.app/?utm_source=podcast&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=metacast_ep66"&gt;https://metacast.app⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;👥 Join our subreddit: &lt;a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/metacastapp/"&gt;⁠⁠https://www.reddit.com/r/metacastapp/⁠⁠&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;✉️ Subscribe to Metacast newsletter: &lt;a href="https://www.metacastpodcast.com/?utm_source=podcast&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=metacast_ep66"&gt;⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.metacastpodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;👋 Send feedback or say hi: &lt;a href="mailto:hello@metacastpodcast.com"&gt;⁠⁠hello@metacastpodcast.com⁠⁠&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;📕 Get our book! The Pragmatic Podcaster: a step-by-step guide to starting an amazing podcast: &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFPMT8WW"&gt;⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFPMT8WW⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;👚 Metacast merch: &lt;a href="https://merch.metacastpodcast.com/"&gt;⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://merch.metacastpodcast.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
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66. Lowlights of 2024 and what's up for 2025

66. Lowlights of 2024 and what's up for 2025

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