Audience
Join audio producer Stuart Barefoot as he goes behind the scenes of all different kinds of podcasts to uncover their creative process.
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Improve your podcast production w/ Stuart Barefoot
Anyone can start a podcast, but not anyone can make it successful... Stuart Barefoot is an expert in podcast production – so his voice is a legitimate one to listen to for anyone thinking about starting a podcast – even more so if you have an existing podcast and are looking to take your show ... Read more
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Why every podcast needs community
Today’s guest is the lovely and bubbly Michelle Frechette. Michelle does a little bit of everything: coaching, public speaking, website evaluation, writing, podcasting, and she is a WordPress expert. Her mission is to help people and she accomplishes this by working with non-profits around the world. In this episode, Matt talks with Michelle about the ... Read more
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The future of private podcasting at Castos
What is a private podcast? How is it different from a public one? How is it different from social audio? What’s the point of having a private podcast? In today’s episode of the Audience podcast, Matt and Craig talk about, that’s right, private podcasting. What it is, the future of private podcasting, and how it ... Read more
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Marketing your podcast among 2 million available shows
2020 brought explosive growth to podcasting, but how can you stand out OR at the very least, build a structure around marketing your show? Recording & publishing a podcast is merely the first step. It is all the things you do around the show which will help it achieve its potential. Today’s episode is almost ... Read more
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Improving the podcast creator experience at Castos
We're excited to have Kim McCaffery join Castos as our Customer Experience Manager. Matt and Kim join the podcast to talk about her role in servicing Castos podcast hosting customers, leading them to publish successful shows. Kim has a deep passion for supporting users needing to use software to reach their goals. As much as ... Read more
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Monetizing a restaurant podcast during a pandemic
In this creator’s spotlight episode, Matt talks with Chip Klose of the Restaurant Strategy podcast. Today’s topics are all about audience and monetization. Matt and Chip talk about Chip’s incredible achievement at creating over a hundred episodes and the lessons he has learned from that success. Chip also goes over what it means to be ... Read more
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Social Audio: Clubhouse vs Twitter Spaces
In this episode, Matt and Craig talk about using audio on different platforms. With the introduction of Clubhouse (an invite-only platform where users are able to have casual, drop-in audio-only conversations with one another), social audio is on the rise. But what is social audio? Will it replace podcasting? Will your podcast have to compete ... Read more
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Becoming a talk show host w/ Kerry Gorgone
In this episode, Matt talks with talk show host Kerry Gorgone. Seasoned podcasters and newbie podcasters can learn a lot from our conversation which spans topics that range from Clowns Without Borders to avoiding podcast burnout. Today, Kerry lets us in on a plethora of lessons she has learned from the podcasting industry. She also ... Read more
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Should you use YouTube for your podcast?
In this episode, Matt talks about whether or not you should utilize the YouTube platform for your podcast. He lists and explains a number of reasons why YouTube is great for interaction with your current listeners, and will help attract new listeners. He also covers a couple of reasons why some people prefer not to ... Read more
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Castos Creator's Spotlight: Crimes Against Folk
In this episode, Matt talks with Ed and Ashley from Crimes Against Folk. The wonderful episode has a ton of takeaways including finding and publishing your passion to the world, focusing on what’s really important first, and even finding sponsorship. In addition to a great conversation, today’s edition of Castos Creator’s Spotlight talks with Ed ... Read more
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Complementing a Live Event with Podcasting with Ed Freyfogle
In this episode, Craig talks with Ed Freyfogle about his live event (Geomob) and the podcast that goes with it. With fifty episodes under his belt, Ed has a lot of great information to share about how he organizes interviews, records episodes, tips for new podcasters, and on the topic of podcasting as a business-related ... Read more
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Deep Dive Into Podcast Advertising with Bryan Barletta
In this episode, Craig talks with Bryan Barletta from Sounds Profitable about advertising in podcasting. Sounds Profitable is a free, weekly newsletter about adtech in podcasting. Advertising can be such an intimidating process. Where do you start? Who do you talk to? Where do you go? What connections and relationships should you be building? Bryan ... Read more