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How Podcasters Should be Using Instagram in 2025
Despite the rise of new platforms, Instagram continues to be a goldmine for podcasters… when used right.
In 2025, short-form content has only become more impactful. And Instagram thrives on this. Quick and catchy content that grabs our attention, sparks an emotion, and drives curiosity is what feeds into our shrinking attention spans.
In fact, The 2024 Social Media Content Strategy Report showed that short-form video is popular, with the ideal length on Instagram being under 15 seconds. And with 2 billion monthly active users and Reels and Stories being the most preferred video format, it’s no surprise that there is a large opportunity for podcasters on the popular social media app.
Instagram provides ample opportunity for podcast engagement, discoverability, fan connection, audience growth, and so much more. It’s a medium many podcasters should have in their marketing toolkit, and in this blog, we’re breaking down exactly why. Read More
Article originally written by Alison Osborn and published on CoHost.
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That stomach-dropping moment hits every YouTube creator eventually: your once-climbing subscriber count freezes and those soaring view numbers suddenly flatline. Your content remains solid, your publishing schedule hasn't changed, and your production quality is just as good—if not better—than before. Yet somehow, the views plateau or decline. New subscribers become rare sightings.
This growth wall isn't just frustrating—it's a legitimate crisis for creators of any size. But before you overhaul your entire content strategy or descend into analytics-checking madness, there are some surprisingly effective steps you can take to revive your channel's growth. Read More
Article originally written by Alec Opperman and published on Descript
Still sounding like a beginner podcaster? These 5 habits are holding you back — and #3 is costing you listeners.
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— Craig Hewitt (@TheCraigHewitt)
1:00 PM • Apr 4, 2025
Depending on how you look at it, this article is months – or even years – overdue. The podcast landscape evolves rapidly, with each year bringing new developments. Thanks to our agility, we’re able to capture attention and achieve success in unprecedented ways. However, moving quickly sometimes means we don’t fully comprehend the entire situation.
This is how I feel about video podcasting today. It has created significant anxiety for those without a clear path forward—and even for those who do have direction, as we’re still in the early stages of this next wave in the podcast industry.
So, Tom, Gavin, Lauren, and I have decided to do two things to solve that. Read More
Article originally written by Bryan Barletta and published on Sounds Profitable.
🎤 🎧 The Holistic Wealth Podcast with Keisha Blair – is hosted by Keisha Blair, award-winning, bestselling author of HOLISTIC WEALTH: 32 Life Lessons To Help You Find Purpose, Prosperity and Happiness and Founder of the Institute on Holistic Wealth. This weekly podcast features celebrities, influencers, CEO's, and everyday experts. The show will also showcase various experts on the key pillars of holistic wealth such as financial wellness, physical health, emotional wellness, and spiritual health.
🎤 🎧 Welcome to How Do You Sk8! – the ultimate destination for every skating enthusiast!
Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned pro, we’ve got something for everyone.
From the smooth glide of inline and ice to the classic roll of quads and the thrill of skateboarding, we cover it all. Join us each episode as we dive deep into the world of skating, exploring everything from high-speed adrenaline in speed skating to the artistry of figure skating, and the intensity of ice hockey. If it’s on wheels or blades, it’s here.
🎤 🎧 For more than 15 years Nomad Podcast has been hosting conversations with theologians, activists and contemplatives from across the Christian spectrum and beyond. Reflecting on our evangelical heritage we explore the possibilities of a more inclusive, generous and hopeful faith.
🎤🎧 Welcome to the Daddy Daughter BookWorms podcast! Join Lucy and Alex as they dive into the world of children literature, exploring a variety of genres and captivating storylines. Whether you're a fan of funny mysteries or enchanted tales, our podcast has something for everyone. Discover amazing characters, thrilling adventures, and valuable life lessons that will leave you inspired.
Morgan James Publishing has revolutionized book publishing—from the author’s standpoint.
Morgan James teaches authors strategies to leverage their books and grow their businesses—adding value while staying out of the way.
Ranked by Publishers Weekly as one of the fastest-growing publishers in the nation ten times in our short history. Morgan James is reported to be “the future of publishing.”