2022 Wrap-Up

Published: Dec. 29, 2022, 10 a.m.

b'Today on Audience, Stuart and Matt talk about 2022 and the future of podcasting. There was a lot of news in big tech last year as well as the recession playing Hokey Pokey with the general public. Stuart and Matt chat about how those things affected podcasting as an industry and what 2023 will hold for Audience and the industry in general.\\xa0\\nHave a few spare seconds? Do us a solid and fill out this anonymous survey. We really appreciate any input you have. Thanks!\\nIf you have any questions about this episode or want to get some of the resources we mentioned, head over to Castos.com/podcast. And as always, if you\\u2019re enjoying the show please share it with someone who you think would enjoy it as well. It is your continued support that will help us continue to help others. Thank you so much! Never miss another show by subscribing at castos.com/subscribe.\\nToday you\\u2019ll learn about:\\n\\nSpotify and the evolution in Big Tech\\nThe recession and podcasting\\nEvergreen content in podcasting\\nPodcasting\\u2019s advantage? Accessibility and staying power\\nMarketing vs just putting out quality content\\nChanges in 2023: seasons and live events\\nCentralized vs decentralized podcasting, and what we learned from Spotify and Twitter\\n\\nAutonomy in podcasting\\n\\u201cWhat if Elon Musk bought Spotify?\\u201d\\nOpen source, Podcasting 2.0, and RSS feeds\\n\\nMastodon and the big Twitter exit\\nBlue collar digital workers\\nThe upward trajectory for 2023\\n\\nResources/Links:\\nSurvey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeNbxM2BChC_aV-KFQc7kkHSDBe0eOO3fmpkTqrtU9wD-9kug/viewform\\xa0\\nCastos Academy: https://academy.castos.com/\\xa0\\nCastos, private podc'