Dec 11 2024 16 mins
In this episode, I’m joined by James Cridland from Podnews to explore the biggest changes shaking up the podcasting industry right now.
So whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been podcasting for years, James shares insights on what these shifts mean for your show and how to navigate them to stay ahead.
From the rise of niche podcasts to why video might not be as essential as you think, you’ll learn what it takes to create a podcast that lasts in today’s evolving landscape.
Ready to learn what’s working now to grow your podcast? Hit play and let’s dive in.
0:00 – What’s Driving the Biggest Shifts in Podcasting Today
2:30 – The Rise of Niche Podcasts and Why They’re Thriving
5:45 – Why Video Isn’t as Essential as Everyone Thinks
9:15 – Forget Downloads: Here Are the Numbers That Actually Indicate Growth
13:50 – Two Keys to Positioning Your Podcast for Long-Term Success
Episode Links:
- Podnews Daily (Podcast)
- Podnews.net (Daily Newsletter)
- PodcastBroker.com
- Buzzsprout.com/stats
- PodcastBusinessJournal.com/data
- Make Noise: A Creator's Guide to Podcasting and Great Audio Storytelling by Eric Nuzum
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- 4 Must-Know Podcasting Predictions to Capitalize On This Year
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