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Podcast Strategy Blog

Welcome to the Pacific Content Podcast Strategy Blog. If it isn’t already, this is about to be your go-to source for branded podcasting knowledge. Want to understand what’s the real ROI of your show? Curious about editing techniques that keep listeners hooked? Looking for inspiration to shape your next brand podcast? You’re in the right place.

From our takes on industry trends to missed opportunities and even hands-on strategies, we’re showing you what works (and what doesn’t) so you can create a great show. 

 

CHARACTER The oldest play known to history (The Persians by Aeschylus) is almost 2500 years old. That’s two and a half millenia …

Widget Factory

We start all our new collaborations asking, ‘Why do you want to make a podcast?’ Sometimes the answer is “because we love …

Ivo Matić is a designer. He specializes in visual branding and yet, some of his favorite projects start with no visual references …

how the best branded podcasts get people to listen

“How do I know if my podcast is a success?” This question gets asked a bunch of different ways, most often involving …

Why Did a Mortgage Lender Tackle Racism In Their Podcast?

Not every brand can (or should) open their new podcast season with a story about racial discrimination and housing in America. Rocket …

tell me a story - branded podcasts 3

There’s this thing I’ve been hearing a lot lately. “Our CEO’s going to host a show like Smartless.” I get it– really, …

What’s the Real Value of Podcast Listener Attention

Written by Audience Development Specialist Jennifer Leask and Head of Strategy & Development Annalise Nielsen Brands have been embarking on the journey of producing podcasts …

Most people come to us to develop and produce an original podcast for their brand — sometimes more than one. People who …

In a podcast production everyone has a role to play

This is the fifth and final article in our Field Guide to Podcasting series. These posts will profile the people and roles …

How Audio Moodboards help everyone speak the same language

Often one of the most challenging aspects of starting a new podcast for brand managers is learning how to talk about sound. …

In a podcast production everyone has a role to play

How to work smarter with tune-in DAI

Opening Note: I am a huge proponent of Dynamic Ad Insertion and its ongoing evolution and effective use in regards to paid …

The Sound Designer

This is the third article in our Field Guide to Podcasting series. These posts will profile the people and roles that come …