{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Justin's brain","title":"My 2022 year in review: bootstrapping a SaaS startup, new features, conferences, investments","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a198bb7b\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1466,"description":"This is my 2022 year in review. I've been writing these every year since 2013. Traditionally, these have focused on my business highlights: what's happening with the podcasting SaaS I run with Jon Buda (Transistor.fm), thoughts on bootstrapping and startups, plus any other personal experiences I feel I can share publicly.\nIf you'd prefer to read the blog post version, you can find it here:\nhttps://justinjackson.ca/2022-review\nWhat happened in 2022 for Transistor.fm\nWith a team of four people, we were able to launch a lot more features than in previous years.\nUpdated podcast website builder (and new themes)\nMultiple languages for podcast websites\nFree podcast website builder for non-Transistor customers\nPodcast achievement badges\nMultiple improvements to Dynamic Ad Insertion\nEpisode timestamp links\nMultiple improvements to podcast analytics: episode comparison charts\nGuest, host, and creator profiles for podcast websites\nCool MP3 chapter feature that automatically generates timestamps\nRemove email address from the RSS feed, so you don't get spam\nAdded a few new Podcasting 2.0 tags (and joined the Podcast Standards Project)\nBig refresh to the Transistor marketing website\nI spent the last few months of 2022 trying to improve Transistor's search results for terms like \"how to start a podcast\" (both on Google and YouTube).\nOther links:\nTatiana's community newsletter\nMatt Ruby's standup comedy special\nWhy Sam Harris left Twitter\nTop posts from 2022\nWorking harder won't make you more successful\nOlder founders do this better\nThe Good Life\nIs Twitter done?","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/UqqDv1UJafgztUHPZUZVwjORISRwWDKEaL8iomaxkdA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82ZDk1/NzE2MWZlMTEyZjdi/MWI5MjFiYmU3ZjA0/MTMwOS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}