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What to Do About the Whole Podcasts and Video ConundrumA recent article in the New York Times, With YouTube Booming, Podcast Creators Get Camera-Ready, discussed the popularity of "video podcasts" and the purists who believe podcasts should stick to audio only. The video vs. audio argument is a wide-ranging topic for another time. For now, we'll talk about the considerations and implications if you're thinking about making the shift to video.📽️
There are myriad other things to consider when video gets in the podcast mix. And you may not want to switch your format from audio-only at all. Just know that video is here to stay. Analysis: Yet another example of letting simple design do the work. The podcast title is front and center. The font change for the episode title lends a casual feel to the entire design. The large profile photo of the host is one that makes her feel friendly and approachable. 🎧 2024's most bingeworthy podcasts...so far. See the list. 🫤 Google Podcasts will pull the plug in June. Learn more. Find your next favorite podcast with EarBuds! 5 podcast recommendations on a theme. Each week is curated by a different person. You can even curate a list for us! Subscribe now. 📢^^ YOUR AD HERE! Knock, Knock. Who's there? Spotlight. Spotlight, who? This email goes to registered creators at wavve.co or those subscribed to The Wavve Blog. Wavve helps [WORK_ROLE GOES HERE] creators grow their influence online with social video and text. |
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Learn Podcast Insights From the Pros We certainly hope you like hearing directly from us at Wavve, but we thought some of our successful customers have plenty more to share. We're starting a series where we feature pro podcasters and their stories, so that you can learn from the best in the business. This week, we talked to Eric Bachmann, who's podcast is long on both fun and quality family time. Eric Bachmann: Daddy Daughter Scary Horror Combining passions makes a podcast both successful and...
The Role of Data and Analytics in Podcast Growth Data and analytics are everywhere on the world wide web, and if you're not using them then you need to start. In a recent Wavve post we took a deep dive into data, what it means, what numbers and insights you can use, analytics tools to make it all easier, and more. Really, we've covered all of the bases here. In a nutshell, here's why data and analytics matter to podcasters. Audience Understanding: Gain insights into listener demographics,...