In this episode, we play a game of podcast trivia using data and trends we saw in content and listening behavior in 2020, and then share some predictions and what we hope will happen for podcasters and the podcasting industry in 2021.
17 Dec 2020
Chartable Radio Returns: What's New at Chartable?
Chartable co-founders Dave and Harish return to discuss what they've been working on in 2020, what they have planned for Chartable in 2021, which podcasts they've been listening to lately, and more.
20 Nov 2019
Announcing Season 2 of Chartable Radio
Chartable Radio is coming back!
In this episode, the Chartable team discuss what we've been listening to, what we've been working on, and what's coming up for Chartable.
We're looking for guests — anyone who works in the podcast industry — for Season 2 (beginning in January 2019). More info at the end of the episode! We're especially looking to interview folks who identify with marginalized groups.
Thanks for listening and we'll be back soon!
7 May 2019
How to be successful on Patreon with Jack Rhysider, Host, Darknet Diaries
Today's guest is Jack Rhysider, host and producer of Darknet Diaries. Jack dives deep into his original research on how to build a following on Patreon.
We cover:
How he built the initial audience for Darknet Diaries
How he went full-time on his show
Things that top Patreon shows have in common
What it takes to make something that's worth supporting
Whether or not to go exclusive to an app
23 Apr 2019
Skye Pillsbury — Writer, Inside Podcasting
This week's guest is Skye Pillsbury, the writer and curator of Inside Podcasting, a daily podcasting newsletter from Inside.com.
We cover:
How Skye got started in podcasting:
Skye's background in tech PR, and the parallels between the dot-com boom in the Bay Area in the 90's/early 2000s to what's happening now
What it was like to be a guest on the Gimlet podcast Heavyweight (a great story!)
How putting out daily content is hard
What it's like to go from pitching to receiving PR pitches
What Skye is listening to right now, and hopes for the future of podcasting
9 Apr 2019
Zach Kahn — Senior Manager of Podcast Marketing, Vox Media
Our guest today is Zach Kahn, the Senior Manager of Podcast Marketing at Vox Media.
We cover a lot of ground in this conversation, including:
How Zach got his dream job at Vox
The recently-announced Vox Media Podcast Network and its first show, Switched On Pop
Recent changes in the podcast industry
How to get listeners to subscribe to your podcast
The future of podcasting
27 Mar 2019
Dan Misener - Head of Strategy & Audience Development, Pacific Content
Our guest today is Dan Misener, Head of Strategy & Audience Development at Pacific Content and host & producer of Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids.
We cover:
What's Pacific Content?
Dan's career path to podcasting, starting in public radio
The story behind GRTTWAK
Advice for building an audience
Shows with a history in public radio
What Dan's listening to
And of course, the future of podcastng
12 Mar 2019
Molly Beck - Founder & CEO, Messy.fm
Our guest today is Molly Beck, founder & CEO of Messy.fm
Here's what we cover:
What is Messy.fm?
Why Molly started it
Do you think the same thing will happen to podcasts as blogs?
Whats' the future for Messy.fm?
Why are educators using podcasting more?
How are non-profits and businesses using podcasts?
What shows are you listening to?
What should a potential podcaster know before they start a podcast?
26 Feb 2019
Amanda McLoughlin - Founder, Multitude Productions, Host of Spirits & Join the Party
Our guest today is Amanda McLoughlin, the founder of Multitude Productions and host of Spirits and Join the Party.
Amanda talks about starting Multitude, how her days as an early YouTuber helped shape her career in podcasting, and offers some super-practical advice on how to market your podcast.
12 Feb 2019
Justin Jackson - Co-founder, Transistor.fm
Our guest this week is Justin Jackson, the cofounder of Transistor.fm, a podcast hosting platform targeted at businesses. We cover:
Why Justin started Transistor
Cofounder relationships
What it takes to grow a podcast audience
Justin's thoughts on Anchor (this was recorded pre-acquisition)
28 Jan 2019
James Cridland, Editor, Podnews.net
Our guest today is James Cridland, Radio Futurologist and Editor of podnews.net, the on-demand audio industry's must-read daily newsletter.
Topics covered include:
- the early days of Podnews - how podcasting fits in with radio - a global perspective on podcasting - what, if anything is holding podcasting back - podcast stats and charts - and James' favorite podcasts of 2018
26 Dec 2018
The best podcasts of 2018
We look at the best podcasts a few different ways:
Most reviews
Longest time in the US Top Ten
Charting in the most countries around the world
Critics' favorites
15 Nov 2018
Chart fraud, our dashboard, and more
Welcome to the first episode of Chartable Radio! We discuss:
- Chart fraud, following up on our blog post
- New features for Chartable's dashboard
- We're hiring!
We'd love to hear your feedback — info@chartable.com, or @Chartable.com on Twitter.
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