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In today’s episode of the “Ahead of the Curve with Coco Mocoe” podcast, we will be talking about how to start a podcast in 2025. And more specifically, why you should be uploading your long-form videos to Spotify as they aim to compete with YouTube in 2025.

TOPICS & TIME STAMPS:

Introduction - 0:00 

The current creativity crisis (i.e. Mr. Beast) - 1:20 

Spotify’s new video feature for creators - 4:45 

Why you should use new features to grow on platforms - 6:15 

Spotify’s new monetization model for video creators - 8:00 

Why artists won’t get paid as much as podcasters on Spotify - 10:55 

Why podcasts are so influential - 12:50 

Why audio isn’t enough for a podcast anymore - 15:30 

The camera, mic and lighting I use to record a podcast - 16:00 

Why you should turn all your YouTube videos into a podcast - 20:28 

The comeback of vlogs and lifestyle creators - 21:54 

What I use to edit podcasts (CapCut for desktop) - 22:15 

How to film in a podcast studio (PeerSpace) - 24:05 

How to get an RSS Feed for a podcast - 25:25 

How to record virtual interviews using Riverside.fm - 27:46 

How to find your viral format for a podcast - 30:30 *

The importance of contrast - 34:00 

The importance of a consistent setting - 38:30

“In order to be interesting, you have to have interests” - 41:15 

This is your sign to start a podcast in 2025 - 50:00 

REFERENCE LINKS: 

How to start a podcast & upload clips to Spotify: creators.spotify.com 

AOTC: “The Empty Marketing of the Kamala Harris Campaign”: https://cocomocoe.substack.com/p/maybe-social-media-doesnt-matter 

My Amazon Storefront for Creators: https://amzn.to/3ltAuqs 

“Ahead of the Curve with Coco Mocoe” is a marketing podcast that covers internet and pop culture but from a branding angle. Coco Mocoe is a trend forecaster and marketing expert who loves diving deep into why things go viral on the internet and how you can apply that to your own brand or creator journey.

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