Sounds Profitable

Podcast celebrates third anniversary and reflects on podcast ad tech. Buyers' frustration and importance of meeting their needs. Tools for quality assurance in podcast advertising. Installation of interlayer ads and dynamic ad insertion. Importance of frequency capping in podcast advertising.

How Claritas Aims to Bring Google and Meta AI Marketing Capabilities to Other Forms of Media by Jack NeffNPR adjusts to revenue realities with flat budget projections for -23/24 by Brad HillMarketers focus on search, discoverability as social media use evolves by Kristina MonllosCreators function like standalone media channels by Jasmine EnbergHere's What Buyers Really Thought About the 2023 Upfront by Bill Bradley…as for the rest of the news: BBC Sounds head of metadata and publishing management Emma Conneely shared tips and pitfalls to avoid when promoting a new podcast, studios are turning to influencers to promote content while struck celebrities can’t, and MarketingBrew explains what the Delete Act could mean for data brokers in California.

Essential news for today in the business of podcasting: Over half of business owners are daily podcast listeners, study shows by Reem MakariThe Podcast You Want to MakeInfluencer spend is growing faster than social ad spend by Sara LebowFirst Cannabis Ads Coming Soon to Spotify by Thomas EdwardWhy Facebook, Google And Amazon Are Embracing Media Mix Modeling by John McDermottYouTube is going to remove some ad controls for creators by Jay Peters…as for the rest of the news: Reuter’s CRO Eric Dantez appears on the Digiday Podcast to discuss political advertising and AI’s role in the company, Universal Music Group has reached a deal with French music streamer Deezer to pay high-traffic artists more per-stream, Digiday covered sports streamer DAZN’s cautious journey into programmatic advertising, and an agency expert shares 5 current ad trends to pay attention to.

This podcast discusses the latest news in the podcasting industry, including SiriusXM's brand safety tool, podcast CPMs, Spotify's ad requirements, and the impact of back-to-school season. It also covers Spotify's changes to its host read program, Ambassador ads, and the rise of co-listening among parents and children.

Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting:Sirius XM Creates a Podcasting Brand Safety and Suitability Tool for Advertisers by Antoinette SiuWhen Data Misleads by Brian MorrisseyYouTube is Experimenting With Longer but less Frequent Ad Breaks on TV by Emma RothDigital CPMs Plummet, 2H Rebound Expected by Karlene LukovitzAdvertiseCast Average Podcast CPMsWhy Advertisers Aren’t Moving to Streaming TV as Quickly as Viewers by Parker Herren…as for the rest of the news: Nielsen is laying off 9% of its global workforce, The ANA and the 4As have released 11 new guidelines to promote investors working with diverse media companies, AdWeek covers a prediction the US ad industry will grow 5% this year, and Eric Nuzum pulls podcasting wisdom from The Bear’s season two episode “Forks.”

Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: First-Ever Auto Brand “Share Of Ear” Reveals Listening Among Car Owners By Pierre BouvardSpotify to Cut Back Promotional Spending on White Noise Podcasts by Ashley CarmanParents are spending less on back-to-school shopping this year: report by Alyssa MeyersWhy Some Content Distributors Have Too Many Ads by Alyssa BoyleProgrammatic CTV Still Has A Lot Of Growing Up To Do by Alyssa BoyleAnd for the rest of the news… Spotify’s Rak Patel pitches why brands need to be thinking about digital audio advertising, ad spend is returning to levels seen in the 2010s now that recession fears are alleviating, and a MarketingBrew breakdown of “everything advertisers should know” about CTV.

The podcast discusses the appeal of various types of podcasts, including branded podcasts. It highlights the success of the Trader Joe's podcast. The speaker emphasizes the power of relevant advertising and suggests creating branded podcasts that align with listeners' interests.

Amrita Khalid, a podcasting researcher and expert, discusses the causes of podcast churn and the findings of Nielsen's Podcasting Today report. The podcast also covers the adoption rate of new video ad specs and Disney's focus on advertising. Moreover, it mentions the launch of Audio Advertising Awards.

This podcast discusses the effectiveness of word-of-mouth recommendations in promoting podcasts, the popularity of branded kids' podcasts, concerns over Nielsen's data plans, and the trend of households cancelling video streamers to save money. It also covers the growth of podcast ad spend, new content announcements by Disney and Nickelodeon, outdated advertising strategies, global ad spend predictions, and advertising data analysis in the podcast industry.

Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: Word of mouth is still the best podcast promotion tool, study shows by Reem Makari New podcast studies showing growth in ad spend, listeners suggest the bubble hasn’t burst by Sara GuaglionePBS Kids Expands Podcasting Slate With Launch of ‘Jamming on the Job’ Featuring 123 Andrés by Abbey White…as for the rest of the news: the Washington Post covers the utility of podcasts as background noise for listeners with ADHD, MarketingBrew covers a WARC report saying global ad spend will exceed $1 trillion in 2024, MediaPost covers a study showing 45% of advertisers in the US and UK haven’t changed their ad strategy in five years, and Adnews reports Q2 digital audio ad spend in Australia is up 14% year over year.