
About this episode
We're coming to you from PodFest in Orlando with a glimpse into the event's energy and networking opportunities. We kick off our conversation by addressing a question from the mailbag regarding shifts in podcast platform preferences, particularly the rise of Spotify over Apple Podcasts in recent years. We also expand on how to make the most of large conferences like PodFest and discuss the latest updates on the potential TikTok ban, emphasizing the importance of adapting to significant changes in social media platforms to maintain growth and connection with audiences.
Episode Highlights:
[3:52] Challenges and Commitments in Podcasting
[6:59] Audience Engagement and Coping Strategies
[17:52] Podfest Itinerary and Session Highlights
[41:58] TikTok Ban and Creator Reactions
[50:50] Social Media Impact and Long-Term Strategies
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Steven’s Mailbag Question About Platform Shifts:
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Biden Administration Looks For Ways to Keep Tiktok Available in U.S:
The AI Dillema:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoVJKj8lcNQ
AI, Capitalism, Misalignment & Moloch
Voice Note: TikTok Ban & the Race to the Brain Stem:
https://player.captivate.fm/episode/426bd87c-8cae-4bc6-ab10-dc94c3759080/
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