Niche Content Goes Global

Niche Content Goes Global

23/02/2024

What happened when a UK music charity took on Google’s video-search powerhouse? As the music industry emerged from the global pandemic, Opera Rara - which specialises in lost and unknown operas - saw the need to raise its digital content game. Surprised to learn how well opera can perform on YouTube, the company tried to turn the platform to its advantage.

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High Impact Habits for Independent Podcasters

High Impact Habits for Independent Podcasters

04/03/2024

Content Mavericks Club host Jason Caffrey listens to lots of podcasts. But he's often too busy to really capture the key takeaways. To solve that problem for his own listeners, Jason shares six hugely valuable learning points from Content Mavericks Club guests, over two episodes of his popular content marketing show - and turns them into a zero-cost downloadable guide.

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Building Your Personal Brand

Building Your Personal Brand

22/02/2024

Podcasting has a well-deserved reputation as an excellent way to build profile for both brands and professionals. So how would branding Liz Mosley expert use her own podcast to grow her freelance business?

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Celebrity Podcast Vs YouTube Cats - Which Earns Most?

Celebrity Podcast Vs YouTube Cats - Which Earns Most?

26/03/2024

Genevieve Hassan has achieved what many podcasters and content-makers dream of. She has built her content creation into a full-time concern. Genevieve’s show, Celebrity Catchup: Life After that Thing I Did, quickly found an audience among nostalgic devotees of pop culture keen to get a glimpse into the lives of celebrities from the 1980s. And a distribution deal with Virgin Atlantic cemented the podcast’s success and put the show in front of a captive audience.

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Podcasting For Lead Generation

Podcasting For Lead Generation

08/05/2024

Amardeep Parmar has built an enviable content ecosystem for The BAE HQ - a hybrid social-commercial enterprise that connects entrepreneurs with Angel Investors. Key to The BAE HQ operation is the podcast Amardeep publishes twice each week. The show is right at the heart of Amardeep’s business, with a core role in network building, fostering trust and authority, as well as generating leads.

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Who’s Listening? The UK Podcast Audience Unpacked

Who’s Listening? The UK Podcast Audience Unpacked

10/04/2024

Who is listening to podcasts in the UK? How are they listening and where? What are they doing while they listen? BBC Commercial Strategy Manager Adam Bowie is something of a data junkie when it comes to podcasts. For several years Adam has summarised and analysed podcast data from Ofcom. Who better to unpack UK podcast listener data with Creative Kin CEO Jason Caffrey?

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Building A Podcast Community

Building A Podcast Community

03/04/2024

What does it mean to build a community around a podcast? Matthew Butler built a podcast about drug and alcohol addiction into a 500 downloads-per-episode show that brought a major event to his home city of Hull. He leveraged celebrities and influencers like Liberty X singer Michelle Heaton and BBC Radio London presenter Claira Hermet to help get his podcast in front of a bigger audience.

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