The Rise of Podcasting – But at What Cost? Since the pandemic, it seems like everyone has a podcast. With millions of new podcasts launching, competition for listeners, guests, and revenue has intensified. Podcasting is no longer just a medium for sharing knowledge—it’s a business model. While platforms like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube have […]
The Rise of Podcasting An estimated 500 million people will listen to podcasts this year—the most in the medium’s short history. Since the term “podcast” was coined 20 years ago, the industry has grown into a $25 billion powerhouse, attracting both independent creators and major media corporations. Platforms like Spotify have played a significant role, […]
The U.S. podcast industry made $1.5 billion from advertising last year. That makes it sound like a bonanza, but the reality is more complicated. The lockdowns were good for the podcast industry. In 2019, 275 million people listened to a podcast at least once a month. Last year, that number increased to 384 million, and […]
Stand Out in a Crowd of 3 Million Podcasts With nearly 3 million podcasts available today, making your show unique is essential. The answer? Video podcasting. Here are eight key benefits of incorporating video into your podcast strategy. 1. Build a Stronger Connection With Your Audience Video allows your target audience to connect with you, […]
Introduction As a new podcaster, you may have questions like: What is the right way to publish a podcast? Should I be formal or humorous? What are the best practices for growing an audience? After researching top-performing podcasts, we’ve identified six best practices to help you stand out and grow your show. 1. Establish a […]
Creating a high-quality video podcast requires the right equipment, proper setup, and an effective post-production process. Whether you’re just starting or looking to improve your podcasting setup, this guide will walk you through the entire process step by step. Choosing the Right Microphone The microphone is the most crucial part of your podcasting setup. Here […]
Welcome to EnglishPod! Hello English learners, and welcome back to EnglishPod! I’m Marco, and I’m here with Erica. How are you today, Erica? Erica: I’m doing great, Marco! We have an exciting lesson today, covering real, everyday English that native speakers use. In this lesson, we’ll explore a common yet embarrassing situation: forgetting someone’s name! […]
Starting a video podcast doesn’t have to be expensive. In this guide, we’ll break down the essential gear you need to launch your podcast without breaking the bank. Whether you’re using a smartphone or a budget-friendly microphone, this setup will help you create high-quality content with minimal investment. Why Start a Video Podcast? Video podcasting […]
With over 5 million podcasts available today, you might wonder how to make yours stand out. Here’s some good news—over 460 million people listen to podcasts daily, and nearly half of those 5 million podcasts only have three episodes. That means there’s a huge opportunity for new podcasters! If you’re ready to start your own […]
Podcasting is an incredible way to connect with an audience, share insights, and build a brand. Pat Flynn, a seasoned podcaster with over a decade of experience, shares 50 quick yet powerful podcasting tips to help you improve your show. Let’s dive in! Podcast Growth Strategies Mention Other Podcasts: When you reference other shows, your […]
