Nov. 7, 2024

Podcast Headlines: Video Ads Rising & FTC Takes Action Against Fake Reviews

Podcast Headlines: Video Ads Rising & FTC Takes Action Against Fake Reviews

Is Spotify's push for video ads changing things for advertisers? Ad spending on audio ads was up 11 percent and video ads slightly outperformed that at 12%. What does this mean for podcasters? Listen and find out because We're back with more podcasting news! We take an up-close look at the State of Business Podcasting 2024, which offers insights into the top 100 business podcasts, including release trends, branding, and monetization strategies. Additionally, we cover the new FTC rules on fake reviews and endorsements that have been recently signed into law. If you’re looking to stay current for all things happening in the podcasting space this is the listening experience for you!

Episode Highlights:

[7:40] Upcoming Events and News Bites

[12:41] Podcasting Stats and Trends

[14:25] Discussion on Podcast Editing Tools

[28:19] Integration News and Business Podcasting Insights

[42:06] Show Structure and Monetization Strategies

[44:53] Independent Podcasting and Network Trends

[50:26] Enhancing SEO with Show Notes and Engaging the Community

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