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- “The thing that makes podcasting great is that it’s audio first.” James Cridland on the state of the podcast industry
On a special bonus episode, James talks to me about the state of the podcast industry, the audio versus video conversation, and his thoughts on its future.
Links:
- The Vergecast: They’re called “Podcasts”
- Podnews: Why is all the podcasting money in the US by Will Page
The decentralized nature of podcasts is its best feature (Dubai Podfest 2023)The Pen Addict podcast- Chirag Desai and Ramsey Tesdell on the podcast industry: Website • YouTube
- Upload podcasts via RSS to YouTube
- The Podcast Index
- Apps supporting Podcasting 2.0 features
- Open Podcast Analytics Working Group
- Spotify leaves the IAB
- Megaphone is certified again
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39 min - Podnews: James Cridland
Pull up a chair and join my conversation with James Cridland, founder & editor of Podnews.net
James tells me about their growth from scratch to 32,000 subscribers, and the importance of owning your tech stack and workflow. We also talk about their acquisition of the Podcast Business Journal last year as a key expansion strategy.
On a special bonus episode out tomorrow, James and I talk about the state of the podcast industry, the audio vs video conversation and his thoughts on its future.
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30 min - Trailer: James Cridland on building the platform that powers podcast industry reporting
On a special episode coming this week, I’m sitting down with James Cridland, founder & editor of Podnews.net, *the* place to get all your podcast news, and then some.
Over two episodes, we’ll get into the genesis of the platform and get James’ insights on the latest shifts in the podcast industry. So pull up a chair & join the conversation!
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2 min - Bonus: Ramsey Tesdell on gaps in the MENA podcast landscape
Ramsey Tesdell shares his thoughts on some of the challenges and opportunities for the podcast landscape in the region.
This episode is a continuation of my conversation with Ramsey, where he shared his entrepreneurial journey and some of Sowt’s growth plans, including their acquisitions of Finyal Media & Rising Giants Network.
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12 min - Sowt: Ramsey Tesdell
How do you go from social network to podcast powerhouse? Pull up a chair and join the conversation with Ramsey Tesdell, co-founder and CEO of Sowt. Ramsey tells me about his entrepreneurial journey, why he’s an unintentional leader & lessons from their recent podcast acquisitions of Finyal Media in 2022 & Rising Giants Network last year.
On a special bonus episode, Ramsey also shares his thoughts on the MENA podcast landscape. This bonus episode is available to subscribers tomorrow and everyone else next week.
Links:
- Our 2021 predictions on Apple Podcast Subscriptions
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34 min - Trailer: Ramsey Tesdell on building podcast powerhouse, Sowt
Pull up a chair & join the conversation with Ramsey Tesdell, co-founder and CEO of podcasting powerhouse, Sowt.
Available in your podcast apps May 7. If you subscribe now, you’ll also get a bonus episode on the state of the podcast landscape before everyone else!
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2 min - We need your help: 2020 Podcast SurveyWe need your help to better understand what you like, and don't like, about podcasts and how 2020 may have affected your listening.Please take a couple minutes to complete [our survey](https://bit.ly/am-survey-2020). We’re also giving away a pair of Apple’s new AirPods Pro to one lucky survey taker.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices1 min
- Bonus: Tatiana Antonelli (Goumbook)
On our season finale, Tatiana Antontelli shared how she's been adapting her social entreprise, Goumbook, to handle the impact of the lockdowns and the pandemic. On this bonus episode, Tatiana shares her thoughts about the impact of sanitization and re-emergence of single-use plastic in light of the various guidelines put in place around the world. Thank you for joining us on this season of Tales of the Trade, and see you in 2021!
Credits
Hosted & Produced by Chirag Desai.
With support from Pooja Sagar, Abhishek Venkatasubramanian & Zainab Ujjaini.
Original Music by Reiner Erlings.
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7 min - Goumbook: Tatiana Antonelli
Goumbook was the UAE's earliest social entreprise helping promote sustainable practices since 2010. So pull up a chair & join our conversation with Tatiana Antonelli, founder of Goumbook, and how she is facilitating her business into the new world order and why 2020 could become a remarkable opportunity for entrepreneurs to step up. We'll be back with a new season in 2021. See you then!
CreditsHosted & Produced by Chirag Desai.
With support from Pooja Sagar, Abhishek Venkatasubramanian & Zainab Ujjaini.
Original Music by Reiner Erlings.
Review us on Apple Podcasts • IMDb • Podchaser
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29 min - Thynk: Rayan Malik & Yusuf Zia
Pull up a chair & join the conversation with students Yusuf Zia & Rayan Malik about their journey as student entrepreneurs and the launch of a first-of-its-kind entrepreneurship platform out of the UAE.
CreditsHosted & Produced by Chirag Desai.
With support from Pooja Sagar, Abhishek Venkatasubramanian & Zainab Ujjaini.
Original Music by Reiner Erlings.
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Tales of the Trade features our region’s pioneers & the stories behind the communities they’re bringing to life. New episodes monthly.