Category: Podcast

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Bite-sized, shareable content. By the time you’re hearing this today you’ve probably already shared three Tiktoks. But sometimes short-form content can solve a real business challenge. Take the packaging of spoken-word content. How do you get a podcast, for example, in front of consumers easily, and give them the gist of it quickly? Mari Joller created Snackable to solve the problem, using AI to produce clearly-summarized, easily-discoverable and shareable spoken word content. Our own Scott Simonelli sits down with Mari on this episode of The Sonic Truth.

If you’d like to see this technology at work, you can experience this episode with Snackable.

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In this episode, we meet at the intersection of art and science with Nellie Rajabi, former Music Supervisor at Google, who has since moved to Apple, and J Bonilla, founder of The Elements Music. Where is music for brands headed? Will it all be created using AI, or will the creativity of humans always be in the driver’s seat? All this and more in this week’s episode of The Sonic Truth.

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In this episode we talk voice with one of the most recognizable voices in advertising, Rishad Tobaccowala. We dive deep on everything from how voice has enabled some of the biggest technological changes in the past few years, to why it’s finally having its time in the limelight now, to simply why it touches people so deeply.

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Download The  Audio Intelligence Infographic.

In this episode we talk voice with one of the most recognizable voices in advertising, Rishad Tobaccowala. We dive deep on everything from how voice has enabled some of the biggest technological changes in the past few years, to why it’s finally having its time in the limelight now, to simply why it touches people so deeply.

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Tony Mennuto is the President of the creative and consulting agency Wordsworth and Booth, which creates award-winning audio advertising for clients like Burger King, Pepsi, Fiat, and more. On this latest episode of The Sonic Truth, Tony sits down with Veritonic’s Scott Simonelli to discuss their creative approach, including a look at recent work they did for the Ad Council campaign around the pandemic.

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For Part Two of our attribution series we bring you Andy Pellett, Co-Founder of Podsights, a cross-platform attribution solution for podcasting. Andy and Scott discuss the irony that one of the hottest mediums for advertisers right now is still feeling some growing pains when it comes to measurement, and what leaders like Podsights are doing to help solve the problem. They cover the newest technological advancements helping advertisers best understand whether their advertising spend is driving results.

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Jo Piazza is a best selling author, journalist, and (why we’re most excited to have her), a multi-podcast host. Jo saw the opportunity in audio, its ability to reach a diverse and curious audience, and decided to go all in. She now hosts the podcast, Committed, with two additional podcasts to be released this year including Fierce, Stories of Women Who Changed The World. We’ll be discussing her partnerships with iHeartMedia, Tribeca Film Festival, and what the podcast advertising industry looks like through the eyes of a successful host and executive producer.

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In an increasingly-complex media landscape, figuring out which stops along the customer journey signal advertising success has never been more challenging…or more critical. The art and science of attribution is the solution. In part 1 of our two-part series on the subject, LeadsRx co-founder AJ Brown sits down with Veritonic’s Scott Simonelli to discuss what makes it really work for brands, particularly in radio.

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There are lots of professional distributors and platforms in the podcasting space, and yet discoverability has become harder than ever. Most listeners access shows through Apple Podcasts, but many are turning to alternative platforms like Spotify, and Stitcher – where Erik Diehn is CEO. With so much content available, just choosing what to listen to next can be difficult. Eric caught up with Veritonic’s CEO Scott Simonelli about Stitcher’s place in the consumer listening journey, the current state of the podcasting industry and how its advertising arm, Midroll, is helping brands reach consumers in unique and effective ways.

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Evan Lang, VP & GM of Audio at Vox Media was approached internally and asked how they could turn podcasting into a real business at the company. After just two years, they’ve seen real success with shows The Weeds, the Ezra Klein Show, Today, Explained, and Recode Decode. He shared Vox’s approach.

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