Podcast Glossary

Baked-in ads are permanently recorded as part of your episode audio file. Unlike dynamic ads, baked-in content travels with every download forever and cannot be changed after publi...

Bandwidth is the amount of data transferred when listeners download your episodes, measured in gigabytes (GB) or terabytes (TB). More downloads mean more bandwidth usage, which dir...

Bitcoin is the cryptocurrency underlying Value4Value payments in Podcast 2.0. Through the Lightning Network, listeners can stream satoshis (the smallest Bitcoin unit: 0.00000001 BT...

Bitrate measures how much audio data is encoded per second, expressed in kilobits per second (kbps). Higher bitrates preserve more audio detail but create larger files—the fundamen...

A boom arm (also called a microphone arm or broadcast arm) is an adjustable, articulating mount that suspends your microphone in position while keeping your desk clear. Boom arms c...

Bot filtering is the process of identifying and removing non-human traffic from your podcast analytics. This includes automated requests from search engine crawlers, app pre-fetchi...