Sounds Profitable

Sounds Profitable

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Sounds Profitable episodes

  • Podcasting's Advertising Landscape, 🌎Spotify Outage, & More
    Today in the business of podcasting: The Advertiser Landscape is now here, Spotify experienced a global outage today, why YouTube podcast ads matter, 77% of companies have increased ther influencer spending this year, and Nielsen provides a look at TV's growth last month. 

    Find links to every article mentioned here on Sounds Profitable. 
    6 min
  • Economic Expectations, an Autumnal Podcast Upfront, & More
    Today in the business of podcasting: An interview with The Fantasy Footballers, creators rethink their revenue mix, the IAB has moved this year's Podcast Upfront, a look at parasocial relationship-courting "podcast girlies", and a Coworking interview with Christian Swain. 

    Find links to every aritcle mentioned here on Sounds Profitable. 
    6 min
  • Podcast Music Strikes, Young American Listening Habits, & More
    Today in the business of podcasting: Podcasts caught in the crossfire of a legal spat with Spotify, publishers are relying less on total ad revenue as a measuring stick, tweens are hosting podcasts, young Americans follow partisan lines when it comes to podcast listening, and your audience doesn't need you anymore. 

    Reminder: The next flagship study from Sounds Profitable debuts THIS Wednesday, April 16th, at 2 p.m. EST in a live webinar hosted by Tom Webster. The Advertising Landscape is the largest survey ever fielded on podcast advertising effectiveness in the U.S. Be among the first to see information from the first part, and receive the slides directly once the presentation is over, by registering now!  

    Find links to every article mentioned here on Sounds Profitable.
    8 min
  • The Impact of Spotify Video, Nickelodeon x Starglow, & More
    From this week in the business of podcasting: The Impact Spotify's Video Has on Publishers, Podscape Biannual Update is Coming and Submissions are Open, Why Podcasts Should Think Like a Network, and Nickelodeon x Starglow.

    Links to every article mentioned can be found here on Sounds Profitable.
    10 min
  • Branded Podcast Clips 📈, Updating the Podscape, & More
    Today in the business of podcasting: The Podscape is accepting submissions for the summer update, Audioboom posted their Q1 earnings, a clip from The Ramsey Show podcast made the top three branded Shorts of last week, and nominations are now open for the Quill podcast awards. 

    Find links to everything mentioned here on Sounds Profitable.
    6 min
  • Effective 🎮 Audio Ads, Thinking Like a Network, & More
    Today in the business of podcasting: Sounds Profitable launcehes Coworking segment, new Veritonic and Audiomob study looks at the efficacy of audio ads in mobile games, podcasting is asking the wrong questions about vidoe, and Gen Alpha's propensity for luxury items. 

    Find links to every article mentioned here on Sounds Profitable.
    7 min
  • Defining "Podcast" for the Industry, Spotify's Ad Exchange, & More
    This week in the business of podcasting: Tom Webster talks about a popular data point being mis-represented, Dan granger debuts a new defintiion for "a podcast," Podnews publishes the results of their annual report card, and SPotify has an ad exchange. 

    Find links to every article mentioned right here on Sounds Profitable. 
    11 min
  • Podcasting's Report Card, Affiliate On the Rise, & More
    Today's essential news in the business of podcasting: Podnews published their annual report card for podcast hosts, IAB Australia notes the growth of affliate and partnership marketing, subscriptions and live events are now in the top five revenue generators for publishers, why podcasts are playing a bigger role in brands' creator strategies, and Spotify debuts their own ad exchange and AI ad generator. 

    Find links to every article mentioned here on Sounds Profitable.
    7 min
  • Defining the Podcast, Traffic vs. Audience, & More
    Today in the business of podcasting: Oxford Road publishes a new defintion for podcasting, Jeff Ulster looks at why Canadian podcast consumers gave podcasts a try in the first place, industry leaders discuss growing a podcast audience, and Sound Insights rounds up March's podcacst research. 

    Find links to every article mentioned here on Sounds Profitable.
    5 min

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The pace of change the podcast industry is undergoing is staggering. The implications for podcasters, hosting providers, podcast listening app developers, and advertisers and agencies are enormous.…