Dear Shufflers,

We hope you’re enjoyed the short (work) week if you’re in the US, or enjoyed seeing everyone tweet about it if you’re not. In the meantime, let’s talk Shuffle!

What’s New In The App

• Expanded Search: We’ve now added podcast categories to the search page. To keep track of your favorite clips, you can also subscribe to the categories you’re most interested in. (Thanks @gunjan619)

• Easier Transcriptions: We know you’re enjoying transcription search, so we’ve refined it and made it even better. (s/o @naka)

• Lock Screen on Lock: For anyone having trouble with play/pause on the lock screen player, we’ve continued to fix any bugs associated with that.

• Better Comment Section: Keep the conversation going by @ing your friends in the comment section :) 

• Bugs Bugs Bugs: The privacy eye has been moved, imported shows will show as subscribed in the app as well, and more! 

People Are Talking, And They’re Saying Shuffle!

1. Liam Cardenas gets it absolutely right about the future of snackable audio and where we fit in :)

   Liam Cardenas @ljcio

   Why audio-friendly collaborative livestreaming is the highest leverage form of content. You do an easy-to-produce livestream, and your distribution pipeline can become a massive force multiplier.

   November 21st 2020

   5 Likes

   2. Chris Messina noticed (and clipped!) Prof Galloway basically arguing for why we exist

      Chris Messina 🎩 @chrismessina

      Man, they basically just made the case for @getshuffleapp. Hope @profgalloway takes a look! /cc @adayeoyh #Podcasts getshuffle.app/highlight/this…

      Scott Galloway @profgalloway

      Spoke to Tom Rogers of Engine Media & NBC Cable about Netflix (bullish), Apple’s decision to get into search, changing Facebook’s business model, and advice to young entrepreneurs Find us wherever you get your pods 🎧👉 https://t.co/J8fnwkvrh2 https://t.co/p1br82JXeX

      November 13th 2020

      9 Likes

      3. Oh, and did we mention Forbes 30 Under 30 recognized our CEO Ada? (Not a clip, we’re just proud 😭)

         Ada Yeo @adayeoyh

         Stoked to be on @ForbesUnder30's Media list this year. Incredibly grateful that I'm get to work every day on a huge vision with a great team. We're gonna help the podcast medium go viral for the first time, through the power of their fans. Forbes 30 Under 30 2021Forbes Presents the 30 Under 30 Class of 2021: 600 of the brightest young entrepreneurs, leaders, and starsforbes.com

         December 1st 2020

         2 Retweets137 Likes

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      Finally, Here’s Some Of Our Favorite Clips!

      1. @dave made this clip that has everyone on the team even more excited about the vaccine:

      2. Still thinking about how happy we are that IG broke out of the “box” (by @melanaohl)
         

      3. Loved this clip from @melissazhang1512 about how FB defines their “power groups”
         

Keep Clipping!

Sam