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289 - AI Tools, Events & A Creator's $100M Decision
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How much is your creative freedom worth? Would you compromise creative control for a profit? It’s news day, and today we’re talking about the bold decision of a creator who turned down $100 million to keep control over their podcast. We also explore Spotify’s latest charts, new features from Pocket Casts and Patreon, and upcoming podcast events, and we take a closer look at the latest AI tools for content creators.
Episode Highlights:
[02:25] Podcasting News and Trends
[04:15] Top Podcasts and Rankings
[07:38] Upcoming Podcasting Events
[14:02] PodPage Features and Benefits
[21:11] AI Innovations for Content Creators
[28:58] Creepy Yet Impressive AI Animations
[30:05] Exploring Video Effects and Prompts
[31:58] Canva's New AI Features
[34:32] Reddit and Podcasting Communities
[36:00] Pocket Casts and Listener Support
[39:19] Patreon Introduces Live Streaming
[48:10] Turning Down a $100 Million Podcast Deal
[57:39] Defining Independent Podcasters
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:
www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting
Podnews:
Top Podcast Publishers:
https://podscribe.com/top-publishers/april-2025?
Miami-Dade/Broward Podcaster Meetup:
https://podnews.net/event/miami-dade-broward-podcaster-meetup
The Black Podcast Effect Podcast Festival:
https://podnews.net/event/the-black-effect-podcast-festival-2025
Empowered Podcasting Conference:
https://empoweredpodcasting.com
Webby Award Winners:
https://podnews.net/press-release/webby-awards-2025
ChatGPT Image Library:
https://help.openai.com/en/articles/11084440-chatgpt-image-library
Podpage:
https://www.podpage.com/?via=ironickmedia
BuzzSprout Reddit:
https://www.reddit.com/r/buzzsprout/
Simplecast and Headliner Integration:
https://blog.simplecast.com/turn-audio-into-engaging-social-video-in-just-a-few-clicks
Bartlett Turns Down $100M Deal to Preserve Creative Control:
Mental Health Rewritten:
https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthrewrittenpodcast?igsh=NDB4eWFsZHJ4cDl3
Two Guys on a Plane (Patron Example):
https://www.patreon.com/TwoGuysonaPlane
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