The UK podcast landscape in 2025 is looking hot. If you're not paying attention, you're missing out. With the release of the RAJAR Midas Winter 2024 report, there's plenty of data to sink your teeth into. More than 16 million people in the UK are tuning into podcasts weekly - a whopping 54% increase since winter 2020. So, if you ever wondered if it's too late to start a podcast, let me assure you, it's time to put that nonsense to bed.Once you've listened to this episode, you'll have an understanding of who is actually listening, not just a vague demographic but a precise picture. You'll also learn when and where they're listening.Sign up to get more insights in your inbox each week - https://podmastery.co/newsletterMentioned in this episode:Book your Podmaster auditWanna get unstuck from the sub 100 downloads per month doldrums. Fancy getting closer to top 2% podcaster glory? Sounds like you need one of my Podmaster audits. Go to podmastery.co/lite and within 5 business days you’ll get a full video and written report on my findings. That's podmastery.co/lite Podmaster auditA Podknows ProductionPodknows helps brands and creators to build their podcasts into virtual sales and marketing teams which get them results even when they're sleeping. Find out more at https://podknows.co.uk/Podmaster Free TipsThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podder - https://www.podderapp.com/privacy-policy

In this episode of Printing's Alive, Yehuda Niv from Spines.com discusses Spines' AI-based services and their impact on publishing and company growth. He contrasts AI with traditional publishing, highlighting benefits for authors and addressing misconceptions about AI and printed books. Warren shares insights on the industry's AI-driven evolution. Topics include Spines' market focus, brand strategies, collaboration with printing companies, and AI's role in content review. The episode also covers book production pricing, distribution options, new author tools, and the future of one-click publishing. Yehuda offers advice for aspiring authors and future collaborations.

On the latest Block Fuel Podcast, we explore how zero-knowledge proofs are revolutionizing enterprise blockchain adoption. Pradeep Singh, the CEO and founder of Gateway.fm, unpacks why privacy-preserving tech is the key to bringing traditional businesses on-chain, overcoming compliance hurdles, and creating scalable solutions.🔹 ZK proofs explained simply 🔹 Enterprise adoption challenges 🔹 Public vs. private blockchain debate 🔹 Regulatory considerations00:00 Introduction and RWADay00:22 Shifts in the US Regulatory Environment01:08 Gateway.fm's Enterprise Strategy03:23 Blockchain and Financial Services13:50 Zero Knowledge Proofs ELI515:20 Challenges and Innovations in Blockchain19:54 US Expansion PlansGuest: Pradeep Singh, CEO of Gateway.fmDisclaimer: Everything we discuss on this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. Nothing here should be considered financial advice—always do your own research or consult a professional before making any investment decisions.

Have you ever wondered how podcasters consistently release episodes while making money along the way? The secret isn’t just great content—it’s consistency.A regular release schedule is the backbone of a successful podcast. It’s how creators build trust, grow their audience, and keep listeners coming back for more. Consistency not only strengthens your connection with your audience but also opens doors to sponsorships and monetization.In our podcasting tech episode today, we chat with podcasting expert Traci DeForge about the importance of consistency in podcasting, the value of integrating audio marketing, and effective strategies for monetization.Traci DeForge is the founder of Produce Your Podcast, a full-service podcast production company. With over two decades of experience in broadcast radio before transitioning to podcasting in 2015, Tracy brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. She’s also the host of multiple shows, including Growth Accelerator, Journey There, and Ask Brian Radio Show.This episode is a must-listen if you want to master audience connection, unlock monetization potential, and understand the critical role consistency plays in building a successful podcast.In this episode, we cover:Traci shares her enthusiasm for Alanis Morissette's recently reactivated podcast, highlighting the significance of consistent episode releases. (3:15) Strategies for podcasters to reengage with their audience after a hiatus, akin to rekindling a relationship after "ghosting."  (8:45) How to leverage your immediate network for podcast sponsorship and monetization. (15:30) Traci talks about the enduring power of audio podcasts and the risks of video content overshadowing audio.Tips on how to integrate your podcast marketing organically across different platforms like newsletters, social media, and blogs. (28:00) Links and resources mentioned in this episode:Produce Your PodcastTraci DeForge's podcasts: Growth AcceleratorJourney ThereAsk B