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FAQs about Sounds Profitable:How many episodes does Sounds Profitable have?The podcast currently has 1,023 episodes available.
August 14, 2025Audio Podcasting's Next Evolution, New Podscape Update, & MoreToday in the business of podcasting: the new Podscape is now here, Jen Moss writes about the decline of audio storytelling being exaggerated, Tom Webster reflects on podcasting's flexibility in the video age, and The Hollywood Reporter has a special issue just for podcasting.Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment....more7minPlay
August 13, 2025Video Drives Lift, Remembering Young Marketers, & MoreToday in the business of podcasting: Oxford Road has a new study on YouTube podcast ad lift, Taylor Swift's album announcement on a podcast is about to happen, marketers are finding podcasts ads rock (because they do), and the ad industry has an entry-level problem for college grads. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment....more8minPlay
August 13, 2025What Is A Podcast Supposed To Be?Despite what scary headlines may say, video and audio podcasting have a more symbiotic relationship than one might think. Written and narrated by Tom WebsterEdited by Bryan Barletta and Gavin GaddisAudio editing by Gavin GaddisFind the full article here on Sounds Profitable....more7minPlay
August 12, 2025Taylor Swift's Podcast Announcement, Downy-branded Audio Drama, & More.Today in the business of podcasting: sports podcasting has grown so much video podcasts are starting to look like independent TV studios, podcasting remains a bright spot of iHeartMedia's earnings calls, Taylor Swift uses a podcast to announce her new album, and Procter & Gamble uses an audio fiction podcast to promote a new version of Downy. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment....more7minPlay
August 11, 2025How B2B Uses Podcast Ads, Seattle's Audio Fiction Scene, & MoreToday in the business of podcasting: Age of Audio to be screened in the Sounds Profitable lounge @ Podcast Movement, how B2B startups are using podcast ads to grow, regulatory bodies in the UK argue YouTube is so big its advertising should be regulated like a broadcaster, Seattle's audio drama scene is booming, and The Hill publishes an op-ed about how MeidasTouch Podcast is outpacing The Joe Rogan Experience. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment....more8minPlay
August 08, 2025Amazon Restructures Wondery, Spotify Launches Audiobooks Plus, & MoreThis week in the business of podcasting: Amazon announces restructuring of Wondery, Spotify adds Audiobooks Plus add-on to US market, a look at podcasting's ability to plus-up social media ad buys, and a look back at what might have went wrong with Meghan Markle's podcasting efforts. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment....more10minPlay
August 07, 2025Apple's Best Podcasts of '25 (So Far), Audioboom's Video Boom, & MoreToday in the business of podcasting: Tom Webster on how podcasts compliment social media marketing campaigns, video podcasting grows at Audioboom, and industry responses to Wondery's restructuring. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment....more7minPlay
August 06, 2025Audiobooks+ Arrives in US, Von Interviews Cartoon, & MoreToday in the business of podcasting: a reminder of the Sounds Profitable job board, Spotify launches Audiobooks Plus in the US, Theo Von interviews Hank Hill, and podcast advertising's ability to drive fans to action. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment. ...more6minPlay
August 06, 2025From Social Proof to Parasocial Proof: How Podcasts Provide the Scaffolding for Social CampaignsNew data from Sounds Profitable about how podcasts influence action could also suggest a symbiotic relationship with social media.Written and narrated by Tom WebsterEdited by Bryan Barletta and Gavin GaddisAudio editing by Gavin GaddisFind the full article here on Sounds Profitable....more10minPlay
August 05, 2025Ofcom Podcast Listenership, Spotify's Price Increase, & MoreToday in the business of podcasting: Ofcom has new UK listenership numbers, Spotify is raising its price in overseas markets, reactions to Bloomberg's Wondery closure article, and Xiaomi unveils new open source AI voice model for cars and appliances. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment. ...more7minPlay
FAQs about Sounds Profitable:How many episodes does Sounds Profitable have?The podcast currently has 1,023 episodes available.