This Week in Startups

Twitter adds podcasting, Chatter.dev Founder Pete Oxenham + OK Boomer with Danny Miranda | E1545

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Aug 26, 2022
Pete Oxenham, the Founder of Chatter.dev, joins to share insights about his SaaS platform that enhances factory machine efficiency through data analysis. The discussion also dives into Twitter's new podcasting features, exploring how they aim to increase user engagement and reshape the podcasting landscape. Additionally, Danny Miranda engages in a light-hearted 'OK Boomer' segment, sharing his journey into podcasting and the importance of personal growth through introspection. Tune in for a blend of tech innovation and entertaining commentary!
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Swell's Influence on Podcast Players

  • Twitter's card-based podcast player interface is similar to the Swell podcast player.
  • Jason Calacanis invested in Swell, which was later acquired by Apple, potentially influencing Apple's podcast player design.
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Centralizing Content on Twitter

  • Automate tweet creation for new podcast episodes using Zapier or similar tools.
  • Integrate various content feeds (Instagram, YouTube, etc.) into Twitter for a centralized hub.
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Facebook's Failed Podcasting Attempt

  • Facebook discontinued its podcasting efforts after just one year.
  • Zuckerberg likely pulled the plug because podcasts diverted attention from Facebook and offered limited ad inventory.
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