Dive deep into the art of podcasting with David Hooper of Big Podcast as he delivers potent insights on improving content quality, leveraging college radio's legacy, and mastering Spotify for audience growth ... Topics covered in this episode:​ Maximizing podcast impact Importance of college radio (and what podcasters can learn from it) Effective podcasting strategies Content creation and attention to detail Emphasizing audience needs in production Leveraging Spotify's audience reach Podcast growth and monetization Episode Timestamps:​ 00:00 70 million copies sold. 05:55 "Tape" used to be acetate, now it's digital 09:43 College radio launched careers—today we do this with podcasting 14:15 Authenticity on and off the microphone matters. 19:05 Be selective, your content may have other uses. 22:28 Man loses, learns, rebuilds, and repeats 24:06 Listener attention is more valuable than awards. 28:46 Upcoming episodes, subscribe now! The Newsletter for Podcasters Big Podcast Insider - Weekly Podcasting Newsletter ​ This episode of Build a Big Podcast is brought to you by Riverside ...​ Riverside is online recording software that makes it easy for podcasters to record studio-quality interviews from anywhere. Try it free and, if you like it, get 15% off any membership plan when you use the code BIGPODCAST.​​ About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​ This is the audio companion to Issue 167 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​ Big Podcast Insider is a weekly newsletter on podcasting. If you like the content of this episode, you can subscribe here – it's free and you can unsubscribe at any time with a single click.​ Want more help growing your podcast audience? Big Podcast Daily - Daily Podcasting Tips Big Podcast AMP (Audio Monetization Program)