Dave Jackson

Dave Jackson was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. Growing up Dave often felt like an "outsider" and consequently has always felt the need to help those who felt similar to achieve their goals through education. Dave has been teaching technology for a very long time. He once held classes on "Surfing the Internet" as nobody knew what it was. This was BEFORE Google. Dave discovered Podcasting in 2005 and knew this was his calling. With the ability to be creative (Dave is also a musician), the ability to help people, with a bit to technology thrown in, he knew he had found this the perfect technology to build his platform. His School of Podcasting (launched in 2005) has helped hundreds launch a successful podcast. His show "The School of Podcasting" has 2 million downloads. In 2016 Dave left the corporate classroom to work in Tech Support for Libsyn.com the largest podcast media hosting company. In 2018 he was inducted into the Academy of Podcasters Podcaster Hall of Fame. Over the years he has launched many podcasts as experiments that he could share the results with his audience. Many of them you can find at www.powerofpodcasting.com