Sounds Profitable

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Sounds Profitable episodes

April 08, 2024 L.A. Evolutions Keynotes Published, 2024 M&A Drivers, & more
Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: Podcast Moevment has published the 2024 Evolutions keynotes on YouTube, The Breakfast Club's recent interview with Eric Adams shows podcasting's power for hard-hitting questions, and Digiday looks at the factors that could affect ad tech M&A this year.

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5 min
April 05, 2024 Podcasting is an Ad Bargain, Retail Media's Audio Future, & More
Here's what you need to know for this week in the business of podcasting: Tom Webster breaks down highlights from The Ad Bargain, The Joe Rogan Experience boosts Gary Clark Jr.'s Spotify numbers, retail media networks are starting to see the appeal of audio, and over 50% of surveyed Americans are cord-cutters.

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10 min
April 04, 2024 Cord Cutting Grows in USA, Podcasting's Netherlands Growth, & More
Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: Tom Webster breaks down five important data points from The Ad Bargain, KANTAR publishes podcast advertising guidelines for the Netherlands, and more than half of US TV watchers are cord-cutters.

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4 min
April 03, 2024 Podcasting's Ad Bargain, Gen Alpha's Favorite Platforms & More
Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: Sound Profitable's newest study The Ad Bargain is now live, industry KPIs show YouTube leads for social media advertising attention (with podcasting in second place), where Gen Alpha consumes content, and why performance marketers are shifting priorities to brand-building.

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6 min
April 02, 2024 Retail Media x Audio, Podcasting's PR Power, & More
Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: audio and retail are getting in tune with one another, advertisers are suing Meta for allegedly inflating ad viewership, the utility of podcasts like Lex Fridman's, insights from leaders at the top of podcasting, and Evan Shapiro's take on the 'creator economy' and how it's evolving.

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6 min
April 01, 2024 Audio Strategy @ the NYT, YouTube's Podcaster Workshop, & More
Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: Anyone can buy traffic but building audience is harder, How the New York Times approaches podcast discovery and growth, YouTube to host Creator Workshop, Gary Clark Jr. experienced the Joe Rogan bump, and podcasters explore diverse revenue streams.

Register now for The Ad Bargain's debut webinar.

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6 min
March 28, 2024 Audible Grows Originals, True Crime's Advertiser Appeal, & More
Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: Audible rides audio boom with big investments, the issue with DTC brands courting influencer investors, GroupM to double investment commitments in women's sports, and why true crime podcasts are great for advertisers.

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5 min
March 27, 2024 2024 Ambies Winners, Top Executives Love Podcasts, & More
Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting, brought to you from the floor of Evolutions by Podcast Movement: The 2024 Ambies happened last night, Signal Hill Insights shares the podcast listening habits of influential exeutives, why marketers need to embrace the funny when it comes to podcasting, how to turn a comedy podcast into a comedy documentary, and Indigenous Screen Office pairs with Acast.

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5 min
March 25, 2024 Political Podcasting Survey, Spotify's Education Experiment, & More
Here's what you need to know for today in the busines of podcasting: Sounds Profitable will be returning to Evolutions by Podcast Movement with the Partner Lounge and two public panels, Podcastle's U.S. survey finds which podcasts are hot with politically-attentive respondents, eMarketer finds poltical ad spend is nearly triple what it was in 2016, and Spotify is testing video-based learning courses in the UK version of the app.

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5 min
March 22, 2024 Podcasting's March Madness Potential, New Host-Read Programmatic Tool, & More
Here's what you need to know for this week in the business of podcasting: March Madness TV ads are sold out, RedCircle launches new tool for host-read programmatic ad management, RadioDays Europe talks podcasting’s power, and advertisers are skittish on TikTok spending after recent political developments.

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9 min

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