{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Hard to Market","title":"Crafting Success: Innovative Podcasting Strategies Unveiled","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1966,"description":"Dive into the dynamic world of podcast marketing with Ilana from Heard of Media and host Brian Mattocks. Uncover the secrets of audience building, relationship forging in B2B podcasting, and the subtle art of podcast promotion. Explore media landscapes and tactics that turn the microphone's magic into a thriving listener base.Here are a few topics we’ll discuss on this episode of Hard to Market Podcast.Boost podcasts by swapping promos.Audience growth is a slow burn.Use YouTube for podcast SEO.Audience indicators for podcast growth.Testing content for audience appeal.Resources:Heard of MediaPodcast ChefConnect with Ilana Susnow:LinkedInConnect with our host, Brian Mattocks:LinkedInEmailQuotables:24:56 - You bring up an important point and I think it's something to be mindful of for our listeners and that is that even in many ways what's defined as a podcast is now changing, right? It's no longer just an audio that people can listen to while they go for right. It's now an audio plus a video channel plus a TikTok stream plus this, that, and the other thing. And with all of those sort of silos coming down, you have to understand that you're now playing in a media landscape. It's not just that niche conversation and in a media landscape, there's folks that have been in that a lot longer than you have out there doing this work. There are some things that even experienced podcasters can learn about the way media operates to help grow and engage an audience in a meaningful way. 9:13 - Advertising data shows that people traditionally are more likely to buy from a host red ad that they hear in a podcast from a, you know, someone they follow regularly. And by follow, I mean their podcast, necessarily their socials or whatnot, right? They're hearing it in their ears or on the YouTube, on the YouTube channel. Like, I love this product, buy it because that's one of the reasons advertisers love podcasting and that sort of share of ears so much.22:15 - And in success, you'll be...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2mtZGaM87wPDKE73NSAab8UgvrmYb4K33xdDbLuKuT0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI1ODk5LzE2ODY4/MzU0NTUtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}