In this episode, the hosts recount their week in Dallas for Podcast Movement, review Apple Podcasts' new subscription charts, weigh in on the new Twitter & YouTube podcast announcements, and discuss Dan Misener's findings after mapping out the Spotify podcast recommendations.
PODCAST MOVEMENT
https://podcastmovement.com/
Crickets aside, it was a good time!
NEW APPLE PODCASTS CHARTS
https://podcasters.apple.com/4085-introducing-new-apple-podcasts-charts
The latest charts from Apple Podcasts allow listeners to browse the top 100 shows and channels with a subscription.
YOUTUBE PODCAST LANDING PAGE
https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/22/youtube-launches-a-dedicated-podcasts-homepage-for-u-s-users/
TWITTER PODCASTS
https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/product/2022/listen-up-podcasts-are-coming-twitter
SPOTIFY RECOMMENDATIONS
https://wearebumper.com/blog/2022/08/22/spotify-episode-recommendation-algorithm/
Interactive version of map: https://wearebumper.com/features/spotify-podcast-recommendations/
Alban (45%), Kevin (36%), Jordan (19%)
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09/02/22 • 66 min
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Buzzcast - Podcast Announcements from YouTube and Twitter!
Transcript Summary
In this episode, the speakers discuss various topics relating to podcasting and online platforms. They delve into Spotify's podcast listener numbers and the potential misalignment of interests between Joe Rogan and the platform. They also touch on concerns about algorithmic recommendations on platforms like YouTube and Twitter's expansion into podcasting. The hosts explore the new Apple Podcasts subscription charts and highlight the value of paid content. They share experiences from Podcast Movement 2022, including encounters with mole crickets. Overall, this episode offers insights into the podcasting industry and the challenges and opportunities faced by creators and platforms.
Transcript
Kevin? Why does your screen look like a hostage video?
KevinI just jumped into the Buzzsprout studio. And I'm scrambling to get set up because I lost power in my office at home. So I quickly threw my laptop in my backpack and drove over the office. And now I'm sweating.
JordanYou only lose power in your office, or was it your whole house? What?
Kevin</Podcast Announcements from YouTube and Twitter! Top Questions Answered
How did Alban accidentally startle a man in a bar?
Alban tried to remove a cricket from his shoulder, startling the man.
What did the hosts discuss about Buzzsprout customers at conferences?
The hosts talked about meeting Buzzsprout customers and hearing their podcasting stories at conferences.
What was the highlight of the conference mentioned by the hosts?
The hosts highlighted the diversity of podcasters at the conference and the connections they made.
What is the micro Mike game, and what did it involve?
The micro Mike game involves identifying famous Michaels and microphones.
Who got the highest score in the micro Mike game, and why was it significant?
Steven Robles got the highest score, showcasing his extensive knowledge of both microphones and famous Michaels.
Why did Kevin have to go to the Buzzsprout studio to record?
Kevin lost power in his office at home, so he had to go to the Buzzsprout studio to record.
Why did Kevin's treadmill in his office stop working?
Kevin's treadmill stopped working because his sweat was dripping into the outlet.
Should podcasters listen to their own episodes after publishing them?
The podcasters discussed whether or not they should listen to their own episodes after publishing them.
What is Otter.ai used for in podcasting?
Otter.ai is used to transcribe podcast episodes and determine the percentage of conversation each person contributed.
What concerns do the podcasters have about YouTube's recommendation algorithm for podcasts?
The podcasters are worried that YouTube's recommendation algorithm could lead to a closed ecosystem and limit exposure to diverse content.
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