An Important Message for Indie Podcasters, and a Small Format Tweak for 2025

About this episode

Mark and Danny reflect on the past year and share advice for indie podcasters while discussing future opportunities.

Join Mark and Danny in this bonus episode, as they reflect on the past year of In & Around Podcasting, share some important advice about frequency of publishing, and what's coming up in 2025. Are you an indie podcaster looking to guest on the show next year? Sign up here! Links to interesting things from this episode Pod Chat, with Danny Brown The Podcast Accelerator by Mark Asquith Taking a break for a month? : r/podcasting Podcast Discovery Stats: How Folks Find Pods, & Why They Listen In & Around Podcasting is a podcast industry podcast started by Mark Asquith and Danny Brown and now hosted by Elsie Escobar and Rob Walch, continuing its mission as an industry show that belongs to the whole community. If you enjoy the show, we'd love for you to leave us a rating or review on your favourite podcast app! You can also drop us a tip at https://www.inandaroundpodcasting.com/support , too! If you're an independent creator who would like to co-host with us, please let us know via Twitter and we'll get you booked! Please tell your friends that the show is available on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , and YouTube , plus wherever else they may listen to their podcasts. If you'd like…

People in this episode

Hosts: Mark Asquith, Danny Brown, Elsie Escobar, Rob Walch

Topics covered

• indie podcasting
• publishing frequency
• podcast industry
• 2025 trends
• guest opportunities
• podcast community

Keywords

• indie podcasters
• publishing advice
• podcast trends
• guest sign up
• podcast community
• 2025 podcasting

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: In & Around Podcasting, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, r/podcasting, Podcast Discovery Stats, The Podcast Accelerator

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