Podcast Episodes

How to launch a successful events business

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As the media industry focuses on revenue diversification, more and more publishers are ventu…

3 years, 5 months ago

How James Cridland built the most influential newsletter within the podcast industry

While podcasting has been around since the mid-aughts, it's only within the last half decade that the industry started generating significant revenue…

3 years, 5 months ago

Overstory is one of the fastest-growing media companies in Canada

If you read articles about the state of local news, you'll come away with a pretty pessimistic view of the industry. But while legacy newspapers have…

3 years, 5 months ago

How to build a successful B2B media company

B2B used to be the least sexy space in media, but in the last decade we've seen a new crop of B2B media companies that are proving to be far more inn…

3 years, 6 months ago

How Matt Brown built a thriving newsletter around the business of college sports

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Matt Brown didn't set off to build his own solo newsletter business, but he fell into it after taking a buyout…

3 years, 7 months ago

How Roca News grew to 1.1 million Instagram subscribers

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When the media outlet Roca News launched in the year 2020, it started creating just about every ki…

3 years, 8 months ago

Uncovered is building the largest community for true crime enthusiasts

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You've probably noticed that true crime is having a bit of a moment right now. Podcasts dedicated t…

3 years, 8 months ago

He sold his newsletter to a climate tech company

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Louie Woodall knows his way around a financial disclosure document. …

3 years, 9 months ago

How Libsyn plans to challenge Spotify for podcast dominance

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The podcast industry is around 17 years old, and Libsyn was among the first companies launched to…

3 years, 10 months ago

How The Future Party grew its newsletter to 150,000 subscribers

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When Boye Fajinmi started hosting parties with a few of his friends, he had no idea tha…

3 years, 10 months ago