EP 8 Navigating the Evolving Podcast Landscape with Traci DeForge
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Today, we engage in a profound discourse with Traci DeForge, a distinguished expert in podcast production and audience growth marketing. Our dialogue centers around the critical integration of video into podcasting, elucidating the necessity of a dual format approach to enhance audience engagement and visibility. DeForge elucidates that while audio content remains the backbone of podcasting, incorporating video elements is increasingly paramount in cultivating a broader listener base. Throughout the episode, we explore strategies for effectively bridging the gap between audio and visual mediums, as well as actionable insights for optimizing content for diverse platforms. Join us as we dissect the intricacies of modern podcasting and the essential tactics for thriving in this dynamic landscape.
IN THIS EPISODE:
- 00:07 - Introduction to Aqua Talks
- 03:21 - The Importance of Video in Podcasting
- 12:19 - Monetization Strategies for Podcasts
- 19:51 - Monetization Strategies for Podcasts
- 26:35 - Podcasting Strategies and Audience Growth
- 36:20 - Marketing Strategies and Success Stories
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- This podcast episode elucidates the significance of employing omnichannel strategies in marketing campaigns to enhance audience engagement.
- We discussed how the fragmentation of media necessitates a careful selection of advertising channels to maximize client budget efficacy.
- The emergence of programmatic advertising has revolutionized the targeting of consumers based on their interests and media consumption habits.
- We explored the enduring relevance of traditional media, emphasizing its strategic role in reaching specific demographic segments effectively.
RESOURCES:
Traci's Company: Produce Your Podcast
GUEST BIOGRAPHY:
Traci DeForge, with over three decades of expertise in Broadcast Media, Executive Management, and Fortune 500 Business Consulting, is the founder of Produce Your Podcast, a premier podcast consulting and production agency that incorporates podcasting into B2B and B2C business' digital marketing strategy. With a diverse career spanning startups to Fortune 500 giants like Google and Hilton, she's renowned for business development insights that drive innovation. As CEO of Ladies Who Launch, Traci pioneered the Franchise Media Model, supporting women-owned businesses. An international podcast expert and speaker, she founded PodHive.com, the Podcast Management Academy, and co-founded the Podcast Professionals Association. Traci hosts the podcast "Journey to There," and co-hosts the popular "Ask Brien Radio Show" in Los Angeles. Recognized by CNN, CTV, and American Express Open, Traci is a proud member of the Rolling Stone Culture Council.
Larry Aldrich, Mady Dudley, Traci DeForge, Aqua Talks, podcast, production, audio production, destination marketing, podcast marketing, audience growth strategies, video podcasting, podcast monetization, branding through podcasting, engaging podcast content, podcast production tips
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