<description>&lt;p&gt;In this special midday edition of The Podcast, Joe introduces the upcoming guest, Alex Sanfilippo, the founder of PodMatch, a platform that connects podcast hosts and guests. Joe shares his personal experiences with PodMatch, highlighting its effectiveness in matching him with quality guests. Joe and Alex discuss the importance of PodMatch for both aspiring and established podcasters, emphasizing its role in helping them grow and improve their podcasting efforts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As Joe waits for Alex to join, he shares updates about the podcast's regular schedule and upcoming shows, including a reminder for listeners to tune in for the evening show. Joe discusses the challenges of streaming on various platforms and the importance of listener support through donations and merchandise purchases. He humorously recounts past podcasting experiences and technical challenges, while also expressing his commitment to providing quality content. The episode concludes with a heartfelt introduction to Joe's dogs, Charlie and Beanie, and a personal note about Charlie's upcoming surgery.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can support Joe and the show by:&lt;br /&gt;Sending a boost (or stream sats) with a modern podcast app&lt;br /&gt;Making a donation on our website&lt;br /&gt;Sharing this show with your family, friends and followers on your social media.&lt;br /&gt;Using our affiliate link at &lt;a href="https://thealexjonesstore.com/joe" target="_blank"&gt;https://thealexjonesstore.com/joe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Checking out our Merch Shop at &lt;a href="https://www.stickermule.com/rooz" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.stickermule.com/rooz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;FOLLOW US ON RUMBLE: &lt;a href="https://rumble.com/joerooz" target="_blank"&gt;https://rumble.com/joerooz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;and on YOUTUBE &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@JoeRussiello" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.youtube.com/@JoeRussiello&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To be a guest on the show, visit &lt;a href="https://www.podmatch.com/member/joe" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.podmatch.com/member/joe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:02:27) Introduction and Guest Announcement&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:04:12) PodMatch and Podcasting Tips&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:06:06) Studio Setup and Equipment Challenges&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:08:11) Show Schedule and Streaming Platforms&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:10:19) Support and Donation Tiers&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:13:09) Affiliate Partnerships and Products&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:20:17) Transition to Exclusive Streaming on Rumble&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:22:08) News Discussion: Court Rulings and Trade Wars&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:27:40) Guest Interview: Alex Sanfilippo&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:48:48) Podcasting Community and Freedom of Speech&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(01:29:36) Building a Podcast Brand and Audience&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(02:08:01) Closing Remarks and Future Plans&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; - &lt;a href="https://joerooz.com" target="_blank" &gt;Joe Russiello&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; - Wayne Rankin&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; - Rosanna Rankin&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; - &lt;a href="https://alexsanfilippo.com/" target="_blank" &gt;Alex Sanfilippo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.joerooz.com/support" target="_blank" &gt;https://www.joerooz.com/support&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.joerooz.com" target="_blank" &gt;https://www.joerooz.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Podcast with Joe Rooz

Joe Russiello

Connecting Podcasters: A Conversation with Alex Sanfilippo (Ep. 56) REPLAY

APR 12, 2025133 MIN
The Podcast with Joe Rooz

Connecting Podcasters: A Conversation with Alex Sanfilippo (Ep. 56) REPLAY

APR 12, 2025133 MIN

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<p>In this special midday edition of The Podcast, Joe introduces the upcoming guest, Alex Sanfilippo, the founder of PodMatch, a platform that connects podcast hosts and guests. Joe shares his personal experiences with PodMatch, highlighting its effectiveness in matching him with quality guests. Joe and Alex discuss the importance of PodMatch for both aspiring and established podcasters, emphasizing its role in helping them grow and improve their podcasting efforts.<br /><br />As Joe waits for Alex to join, he shares updates about the podcast's regular schedule and upcoming shows, including a reminder for listeners to tune in for the evening show. Joe discusses the challenges of streaming on various platforms and the importance of listener support through donations and merchandise purchases. He humorously recounts past podcasting experiences and technical challenges, while also expressing his commitment to providing quality content. The episode concludes with a heartfelt introduction to Joe's dogs, Charlie and Beanie, and a personal note about Charlie's upcoming surgery.<br /><br />You can support Joe and the show by:<br />Sending a boost (or stream sats) with a modern podcast app<br />Making a donation on our website<br />Sharing this show with your family, friends and followers on your social media.<br />Using our affiliate link at <a href="https://thealexjonesstore.com/joe" target="_blank">https://thealexjonesstore.com/joe</a><br />Checking out our Merch Shop at <a href="https://www.stickermule.com/rooz" target="_blank">https://www.stickermule.com/rooz</a><br /><br />FOLLOW US ON RUMBLE: <a href="https://rumble.com/joerooz" target="_blank">https://rumble.com/joerooz</a><br />and on YOUTUBE <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@JoeRussiello" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@JoeRussiello</a><br /><br />To be a guest on the show, visit <a href="https://www.podmatch.com/member/joe" target="_blank">https://www.podmatch.com/member/joe</a><br /><br /><p>(00:02:27) Introduction and Guest Announcement</p><p>(00:04:12) PodMatch and Podcasting Tips</p><p>(00:06:06) Studio Setup and Equipment Challenges</p><p>(00:08:11) Show Schedule and Streaming Platforms</p><p>(00:10:19) Support and Donation Tiers</p><p>(00:13:09) Affiliate Partnerships and Products</p><p>(00:20:17) Transition to Exclusive Streaming on Rumble</p><p>(00:22:08) News Discussion: Court Rulings and Trade Wars</p><p>(00:27:40) Guest Interview: Alex Sanfilippo</p><p>(00:48:48) Podcasting Community and Freedom of Speech</p><p>(01:29:36) Building a Podcast Brand and Audience</p><p>(02:08:01) Closing Remarks and Future Plans</p><p> - <a href="https://joerooz.com" target="_blank" >Joe Russiello</a></p><p> - Wayne Rankin</p><p> - Rosanna Rankin</p><p> - <a href="https://alexsanfilippo.com/" target="_blank" >Alex Sanfilippo</a></p><p><a href="https://www.joerooz.com/support" target="_blank" >https://www.joerooz.com/support</a></p><p><a href="https://www.joerooz.com" target="_blank" >https://www.joerooz.com</a></p></p>