This year's Podcast Movement in Dallas featured a fresh format with silent disco-style headphones and a dramatic shift in podcasting trends. Jordan tracked down some of the top speakers at Podcast Movement to give their podcasting advice and big takeaways from their session.
• Dave Jackson revealed Marc Maron made $215,000 monthly from subscribers paying for his back catalog
• James Cridland shared that Goalhanger generates one-third of their revenue from audience memberships
• Alex Sanfilippo emphasized proactively connecting with listeners through personal conversations
• Courtney Elmer identified podcast SEO as "lowest hanging fruit" for show discovery
• Daniel J Lewis encouraged podcasters to use publishing platforms that support Podcasting 2.0 features
• Tom Rossi highlighted the importance of comparing engagement metrics (90% podcast consumption vs 5% YouTube)
• Krystal Proffitt shared her PREPM method (Plan-Record-Edit-Publish-Market) to create content without burnout
Don't forget, next week we're discussing how to cut down on editing time, so if you have any tips or questions about that, be sure to tap the text show link to send it in.
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