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Dustin Bluck acquired Castro podcast app to go indie-focused, sharing deal details, code insights, and future plans. Discussion on app evolution, user experience, monetization, and innovative podcast features. Emphasis on community engagement, revenue strategies, and sponsorships.
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- Castro transitions to indie focus under new ownership, emphasizing unique appeal for power users and creators.
- Revenue strategy for Castro includes balancing premium features and ads to drive growth and profitability.
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Dustin Buck's Acquisition of Castro App: A Journey to Indy Focus
Dustin Buck, the new owner of the Castro podcast player, discusses his acquisition of the app and transition to an indie focus. He shares insights on the history of Castro, the change in ownership from Tiny to Andrew Wilkinson, and his vision for the future of the app. Buck emphasizes the importance of maintaining the unique appeal of Castro for dedicated users, focusing on a power user approach and deep connection with podcast creators and enthusiasts.
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