Wavve Insights: A Podcast Industry History Lesson, Where's It's Been and Where It's GoingThe history of podcasting is really pretty short...it basically began just 20 years ago. Think about that, a huge industry formed in just two decades. Such is the age of digital. Where podcasting is headed is anybody's guess, but we at Wavve think we have some solid insights. We've put together an article about the evolution of podcasting and our predictions for the future. We can't guarantee that all of our predictions will come true, but it's a safe bet that some will. Plan accordingly. Bonus Wavve Knowledge: A Deeper Dive Into the Podcast IndustryKnowledge is power. EMarketer has an extremely comprehensive overview of the podcasting industry in 2024. The podcast landscape is always shifting, but this is a pretty good snapshot of it in mid-2024. Keeping up on the state of the industry is essential if you want to be successful.
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