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Its exciting, though.
Gives us a chance to make a big splash, maybe get noticed.
(Disclaimer: I work with LAist Studios for my own show,Servant of Pod.)
There was, you know, some cultural barriers there, said Cereijido.
A lot of places prefer to stick to things that are more well trodden.
Which isnt to say that there isnt excellent work coming out of the private sector.
To be sure, he notes, they have some partnerships there, too.
And sometimes, that means having a willingness to commit to a producers specificity.
Cereijido regards it as some of the best workLatino USAhas ever done.
Its what you get when you really invest in someone.
As it turns out,Detour was way ahead of its time.
The second:public domain audiobooks?
The third: The company has opened its Streaming Ad Insertion offering up tothe UKandGermany.
The advertising tool still seems contained to Spotify original and exclusive shows.
The gap between engagement and monetization persists.
Do We Still Need Tape Syncs?
If were talking about maintaining a level of recording quality, the answer may vary.
Kristina Vazovsky, for one, has her guests record themselves with an iPhone inside a sock.
Podcasting hashistorically been portrayed as having low barriers to entry.
However, it sounds like theyre standing in a cathedralor at a bank.
Vazovsky agrees, saying the determining factor of a shows success isnt solely the quality of its sound.
Its important, but its not the crucial part, she says.
Its the story youre telling and how youre telling it.
Whos to say if its worth it?
Will in-person tape syncs resume?
If the process of arriving at an answer is by asking if theyneedto continue, perhaps they wont.
But if ones reasoning involves a different question, chiefly if theyshouldcontinue, the answer may look different.
Tape syncs are how many people make money.
Theyre also, says Haddock, how they make connections, mistakes, and memories.
Securing that gig, and doing the job well, felt incredible.
Whether in-person tape syncs will resume is uncertain.
But maybe it doesnt have to be so binary, so bleak.
Horne left me with one more bit to consider, imparted to her by Miguel Macias ofLatino USA.
Horne, for one, thinks its possible.
This might be the way were going to make budgets in the future, she says.
We dont think were going to go back.
I wrote up the show recentlyfor 1.5x Speed, and Im recommitting to that recommendation.
Share, leave a review, so on.
The Mystery of Anchor
Something to mull over.
Three people say theyve earned thousands from Anchor and Spotify alone.
Okay, so, I think its prudent to pull back a little.
Well, there are hundreds of thousands of rocks still left unturned.
This is the natural narrative advantage held by Spotify and Anchor in a nutshell.
Again, lets back up a little.
while Anchor is for everyone else.
What is the point of Anchor, and how does it fit into the Spotify value chain?
All that dream-weaving is nice, but I cant help starting to wonder.
