ROI for podcasts is a phrase that gets tossed around quite a bit in the podcasting industry. From those first introductory podcast episodes to the role of podcasts in the digital ecosystem, ROI for podcasts is important for podcasters every step of the way. But… Read More »ROI for Podcasts: 9 Vital Facts of ROI for Podcasts 

Discovering how to choose hashtags and keywords is helpful for everyone with a business or brand in this digital landscape we all work in. It’s something we work on here at Mr. Thrive Media. It’s a part of SEO best practices and content creation on… Read More »Choosing Hashtags and Keywords: Sarah Ward’s Recommendations

When it comes to on-the-nose statements about our Mr. Thrive Media blog topics, there’s nothing else quite like this post: podcasting pride. To celebrate Pride Month, we’re diving into our favorite topic–podcasts–as our lens to explore Pride Month.  As we discussed our blogs for the… Read More »Podcasting Pride: Embracing Inclusion Through Podcasts

When it comes to making a podcast, there’s one thing every podcast host learns about early on. That is, the making of introductory podcast episodes. Across all types of podcasts and through the history of podcasting, introductory episodes are a new challenge for every podcast… Read More »Introductory Podcast Episodes: 8 Key First Episode Elements

Here at Mr. Thrive Media, we love any holiday or day of recognition we can celebrate with podcasts. Celebrating Memorial Day with podcasts is right up our alley. It fits in with some of our favorite holidays with podcast celebrations. Those include the International Day… Read More »Celebrating Memorial Day with Podcasts: 6 Veteran Podcasts 

Podcasts and ad spending are two concepts that go hand in hand for brands and podcasters alike. Any industry with a large community is a target industry for advertising, and podcasting is no exception. The listenership volumes of podcasts across the U.S.–and podcasts around the… Read More »Podcasts and Ad Spending: Advertising In the Podcast Sphere

Here at Mr. Thrive Media, celebrating mental health awareness is central to everything we do. When we think about our digital ecosystem, with podcasts in the digital ecosystem, we think of mental health awareness as a critical component.  As the saying goes, you can’t pour… Read More »Celebrating Mental Health Awareness: The Podcast Connection

When it comes to how and where to share your podcast, there are a lot of options. When you think of podcast platforms you likely come up with places like Spotify, Apple, and Pandora. Those are some great options, but there are many more podcast… Read More »How and Where to Share Your Podcast: The Podcast Directory

Here at Mr. Thrive Media we’ve talked about the digital ecosystem before. From a digital ecosystem audit to each part of a digital ecosystem, we’ve covered a fair amount of ground on the topic. In this blog post, we’re focusing on podcasts in the digital… Read More »Podcasts In the Digital Ecosystem: 5 Key Podcast Functions

Writing a business plan for a podcast isn’t always something you need to do, but it’s something you can always benefit from. Many business owners–from podcast businesses to brick-and-mortar stores–don’t write business plans. You don’t need one to have a successful business. All types of… Read More »Writing a Business Plan for a Podcast: 9 Plan Elements