Whether it's firmographic enrichment or psychographically targeting, everyone is saying podcasting is getting bigger, while Apple is learning to crawl podland faster but it's not podping speed just yet?

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Spotify is adding a way to share timestamps when you share a
podcast - a way to share a particular point to start listening.

Links work on desktop, iOS and Android: here’s a link to
economist Will Page’s interview on Podland to see how it
works.



Despite a shrinking economy, the IAB and PwC say that US
podcast ad revenues grew to $842m in 2020, up from
$708m. 


 Chartable has launched Chartable for Brands. Marketers
can now find out exactly which companies are listening to their
branded podcast


Spotify has purchased Armchair Expert with Dax Shephard and
Monica Padman. 


Amazon’s Wondery+ is to join Apple Podcasts
Subscriptions.


The Apple Podcasts app is being tweaked in the next version
of iOS, 14.6. “Mark all as played” makes a welcome return, and a
new feature, “Remove Downloads”, might help give you some space
back.


Web-browser Brave has added a 'playlist’ feature in their iOS
app, which allows users to save and access audio and video,
including podcasts.


Use Chrome or Brave? Podnews’s podcast search might save you
some time. In the address bar, type podnews, hit the TAB button,
and then type the podcast you’re looking for. We search Apple,
the Podcast Index and (if you want) Spotify.


Clubhouse is now available on Android



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