11. What are the Pros and Cons of a Podcast Network with Dave Green of Podcast Heat

Join Jeff Townsend aka the Indie Podcast Father and Greg from Indie Drop-In Network as they speak with Dave Green about his journey from radio to podcasting and how he's leveraged his experience to build a successful network.

In this episode, you will learn:
1. How Dave Green got involved with Conrad Thompson and the podcasting world
2. What a podcast network is and how it can benefit both creators and listeners
3. The importance of focus and understanding your audience when creating a podcast

"The first couple of mistakes it seems like a lot of people make is they don't want to focus on anything. They want to do a talk show and there's an outlet for talk shows, and that is radio." -Dave Green

Dave Green is a media sales and marketing professional with over 20 years of experience in the industry. He is currently the Director of Business Development for the Podcast Heat Network, a network of over 20 popular podcasts.

This is Dave Green's story...

Dave Green has been involved in podcasting since 2016, when he started helping out his friend Conrad Thompson with his first show. Since then, Green has become an integral part of Thompson's podcasting empire, which now includes 14 shows. Green is a sales and marketing expert, and he has used his skills to help grow the network and make it one of the most successful in the business.

Here's a breakdown of what is covered:
[00:00:04] - Intro and welcome.

[00:00:48] - Welcome to twitter power hour.

[00:01:16] - Welcome to the mallard report.

[00:02:30] - Who is dave green.

[00:06:03] - Why a network is good.

[00:12:30] - Not having it sound too radio.

[00:17:09] - Jim mallard and fuzz martin.

[00:22:21] - Getting more conversational.

[00:26:28] - Rerecord your bad interview.

[00:28:02] - Internet radio networks.

[00:32:04] - Do you have any dealings with podcast networks.

[00:42:07] - How do you monetize your downloads.

[00:43:43] - How do you measure the effectiveness of ads.

[00:44:45] - What is an audience.

[00:46:02] - What happened to pixie.

[00:50:11] - How do you structure your deals.

[00:51:44] - What's up marty.

[00:52:36] - Greg has a lot to answer for.

[00:58:25] - Any advice for new podcasters.

[01:00:50] - Building an audience from scratch.

[01:02:18] - The twitter spaces decoded.

[01:10:06] - Danny brown at captivate.

[01:11:10] - Find influencers to target.

[01:11:53] - What are the next genres for indie films.

[01:14:16] - Podcastingpowerhour will continue.

[01:15:40] - Don't let it end.

[01:17:50] - Thanks for sharing best practices.

[01:20:32] - Can we grow this.

[01:21:12] - Join the podcasting power hour.

[01:22:12] - Free podcasting power hour next week.


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