This document is a presentation on how to develop your own podcast. It discusses what a podcast is, why people create podcasts, common podcast styles like monologues and interviews, equipment needed for recording and hosting podcasts, editing, common myths about podcasts, and tips for success. Some key points covered include that English dominates the podcast world, the top hosting platforms, and that the median number of downloads for new podcasts is around 50 in the first 30 days but the top podcasts get thousands of downloads per episode.
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ONE LISTENER TOLD ME SHE
DOWNLOADED 50 EPISODES
OF THE AMATEUR TRAVELER
TO PLAN A SINGLE TRIP TO
EUROPE.
TO PUT THAT IN
PERSPECTIVE THAT IS
ABOUT 7,000 WORDS PER
EPISODE OR 350,000 WORDS
THAT SHE LISTENED TO OR
ABOUT 4.5X THE SIZE OF
THE FIRST HARRY POTTER
BOOK
44. “7 Podcasting Best Practices”
(cision.com)As evidence of the popularity of podcasts, consider these facts:
There are over 115,000 podcasts in existence.
32 million people listen to podcasts monthly.
The average podcast lasts about 30 minutes.
Users listen to about 22 minutes per podcast.
Users prefer podcasts that last less than 16 minutes.
The average commute time in the U.S. is 25 minutes
45. Reality - 84% of shows with >100,000 downloads per
episode are >51 minutes in length.
53. Median: 50% - 145
Top 20% >1,200
Top 10% >3,300
Top 7.2% >5,000
Top 5% >8,000
Top 2% - >19,000
Top 1% - >33,000
downloads per
episode in the 1st
30 days
56. Chris is a nerd. When he is not working on computers, he is
playing on computers. He somehow thinks writing his own
portal for bloggers is not at all weird.
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