Dave and Daniel share their biggest wishes for the future of podcasting in 2025, highlighting the need for cross-app comments as a critical feature to enhance audience engagement. They discuss the potential benefits this could bring to both listeners and podcasters, fostering a sense of community and interaction that is often lacking in the current landscape.
They also examine the complexities of implementing such features, considering various technical approaches and the importance of making it easy for users to participate.
The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of podcast monetization, particularly the desire for streamlined payment options that empower creators while minimizing fees.
Reflecting on the past year and the frustrations felt within the podcasting community, Dave and Daniel emphasize the importance of collaboration and unified development efforts to realize these ambitious goals.
Takeaways:- Daniel J. Lewis emphasizes the need for cross-app comments in podcasting, fostering community engagement across platforms.
- Both hosts desire unified features in podcasting to streamline the user experience and encourage adoption.
- Dave Jackson highlights the significance of listener recognition, valuing direct feedback through financial contributions.
- The discussion explores the importance of making podcast payments easier for both creators and listeners.
- Emerging technologies in podcasting could shape how content creators interact and monetize their shows effectively.
- The hosts stress the potential of community-building through shared comments and listener contributions for podcasters.
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- podcastindex.social
- podfestexpo.com
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