Navigating Podcast Platforms: Insights from YouTube's Rise Over Apple Podcasts

In this episode, we talk about YouTube and podcasting with a focus on the growing success of Nick’s new show, "The AI Briefing." We also compare YouTube and Apple Podcasts, weighing up audience reach, content management, and monetization. Is YouTube on its way to being a preference for podcasters? Plus, we hash out the age-old debate: laptops or desktops for podcast production; based on a question brought to us by one of our Facebook group members.

Episode Highlights:

[7:40] Ice-breaker: Which is best for podcasting a laptop or a desktop computer?

[12:41] Podcast production needs and software requirements.

[18:04] Video editing software and hardware preferences among podcasters.

[23:34] Podcast growth, AI, and YouTube engagement.

[31:48] AI in podcasting, with tips for utilizing YouTube.

[37:06] Using TikTok for podcast distribution, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness.

[40:46] YouTube's role in podcasting, with insights on analytics and audio integration.

[44:35] YouTube's impact on podcasts, ads, and monetization strategies.

Links & Resources:

A Question from Our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting/permalink/621842093482796/

The AI Briefing (Nick Nalbach): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEQ2h7piyhk&list=PLVNpFo4UzJS6VC2T0uYmEELvKQMRHSTAA

YouTube Podcasting 101: https://eventsonair.withyoutube.com/events/youtube-podcast-sessions

YouTube Best Practices: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/13525207?hl=en

Empowered Podcasting Conference: https://empoweredpodcasting.com/ 

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