There’s an intimate, long-established connection between voice and love. US researchers have discovered, for example, that people alter the pitch of their voice when talking to a person they are romantically interested in (a man’s pitch goes up while a woman’s goes down).   This should come at no surprise, as the human voice is our […]

Ford has just announced that Google Android will power the infotainment system and voice assistant in millions of Ford and Lincoln vehicles around the world starting 2023. Ford joins Volvo, GM, and the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, who’ve all signed similar deals with Google. But Google has several formidable competitors in this space who sure to fight […]

We’re screened out. How many more hours of TikTok, YouTube, or NetFlix can we possibly watch? Your visitors want to get back to their previously busy lives as soon as possible. If you insist on keeping to visuals only, they’re going to leave you far behind – unless you go with them.  How? Audio! By […]

Sports brands are first and foremost brands. The media and marketing departments of sports teams, leagues, and publishers are vying for our attention and hearts. And many have come to realize that the way to the heart is through the ear, and are creating compelling voice and audio experiences to connect with fans and consumers. […]

While 2020 was a challenging year for many, I’m extremely proud of how the Audioburst team pulled through, continued its great work, and brought the company to new heights. Here are some of our many achievements, as we continued to deploy the world’s first search and delivery platform: Bringing the largest searchable talk audio library […]

According to our data, the average podcaster publishes an episode every 8 days. According to research by Dan Misener of Pacific Content), the average episode length is 36 minutes.   Put the two together, round it up, and you’ve got about 30 minutes of audio content to work with every week. Now, the question is what […]

Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a UN day aimed at promoting understanding of disability issues and mobilizing support for the dignity, rights, and well-being of people with disabilities.  As a leader in audio, we’re particularly interested in making sure audio content is accessible to people with hearing loss or deafness.   2020 marks […]

If you haven’t started selling merchandise for your podcast, this holiday season may be a good time to start. Merchandise increases brand awareness and does wonders for community and listener engagement. It often attracts additional listeners, and it may prove to be a significant revenue stream for you as well. Luckily, producing and selling merchandise […]

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Like so many others the podcasting industry was forced to adapt. We spoke to two podcast producers about the lessons they learned and the solutions they found.