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Why Audience Demographics is the Most Important Podcast Metric
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What if we told you that creating a high-quality, engaging branded podcast is only one side of the equation?
The other half is ensuring that your show reaches the right listeners – which requires understanding your target audience’s preferences and finding where they live online.
Because at the end of the day, what’s the point of creating a podcast if it’s not reaching the right listeners? Especially for branded podcasts, this element is critical. It’s not just about creating a great podcast, it’s about creating a great podcast that reaches your target audience so that you can get them to insert goal (perceive your brand in a certain way, know that your brand exists, get leads or customers, increase website visitors, etc.)
And thankfully we have a solution: podcast listener demographics. Read More
Article originally written by Tianna Marinucci published on CoHost.
From peak listening hours to the most prominent discovery methods, these Fan Study insights are designed to help you refine your creative process, connect with fans, and grow your show. Based on Spotify listener consumption and creator practices, the gathered data across three focus areas from Being Seen to Being Heard and Being Connected. Read More
Highlights of the October 2023 rankings include :
US UMA increased or was flat for all but one of the Top 20 publishers in October 2023 over September 2023.
The average US Unique Monthly Audience for the Top 20 publishers was up 6% month-over-month and down 6% over October 2022.
Total Global Downloads for the Top 20 publishers were down 1% month-over-month and down 9% year-over-year.
The combined Audience for the Top Sales Networks was up 5% month-over-month. Read More
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