Acast Provides Podcast Advertising Opportunities to Marketers
Alyson Wyers — February 8, 2016 — Tech
References: acast & springwise
From more traditional broadcasting mediums like television to social media channels, marketers are always looking for new ways to reach consumers, which now includes podcast advertising opportunities. With the popularity of podcasts like Serial on the rise, it makes sense that companies would want to take advantage of growing audiences. Podcast platform Acast is trying to get ahead of the curve by offering "immersive audio experiences" for listeners while also providing podcast advertising avenues.
The Acast app provides advertising and sponsorship opportunities in addition to comprehensive data for analytics. They can target location and listening preferences and support article links, audio ads, display banners, sponsored content and video.
The application helps users browse for and recommend podcasts. Acast also offers free unlimited audio storage, classes and reports, plus the ability to enhance content by adding articles, photos and videos.
The Acast app provides advertising and sponsorship opportunities in addition to comprehensive data for analytics. They can target location and listening preferences and support article links, audio ads, display banners, sponsored content and video.
The application helps users browse for and recommend podcasts. Acast also offers free unlimited audio storage, classes and reports, plus the ability to enhance content by adding articles, photos and videos.
Trend Themes
1. Podcast Advertising - The increasing popularity of podcasts presents opportunities for companies to advertise their products or services through sponsored content, audio ads, display banners and video.
2. Targeted Marketing - Podcast platforms like Acast can offer location-based and preference-based targeting using comprehensive data analytics.
3. Enhanced Content - The ability to add articles, photos, and videos can enhance the listener's experience and provide opportunities for further engagement with the brand.
Industry Implications
1. Marketing - Podcast advertising presents a new channel for marketers to reach their target audiences.
2. Media - Podcasts have become a popular and growing medium for content consumption, providing opportunities for media companies to produce and distribute podcast content.
3. Data Analytics - As podcast platforms gather comprehensive data on listeners, the data analytics industry can leverage this information to provide insights and target marketing strategies.
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