Podcast! Schmodcast! Not quite. While podcasting is often seen as a hobby, many companies now find themselves behind an emerging marketing method. Podcasting is not a only a hobby for the person who believes that he or she has something to say…
Podcasting is marketing!
Podcasting has slowly emerged as a distinct possibly for leverage relationships with new and current customers. Additionally, a podcast can promote and present a message beyond the “produced” feeling of advertising. Lastly, a podcast can communicate the heart and mind of a company in a way that is seen as powerful and productive.
Among Americans who listen to podcasts at least weekly, the average amount of time spent per week listening grew in 2020 to 6 hours, 39 minutes.
SOURCE: 2020 podcast statistics from Edison Research and Triton Digital were recently released as part of the annual study: The Infinite Dial.