EPISODE · Jan 30, 2020 · 48 MIN
11. Building a Language Podcast with 2,5+ Million Downloads per Month, with Mark Pentleton
from Creator Empires: Builders in Language Education · host Jan van der Aa
Thirteen years ago, Mark started a podcast called ‘Coffee Break Spanish’. Today, Coffee Break is available for a large number of languages and the podcasts have become hugely successful. The podcast lessons are being downloaded over 2.5 million times each month. That means that every 0.91 seconds, somebody in the world downloads a Coffee Break lesson. In order to serve such a big audience, Mark has built a team of four full-time and twelve part-time employees and additionally works with other freelancers consultants on a regular base. Business is going well. In this episode we learn: – How Mark built Coffee Break – Tips for those who want to get started with a language podcast – How to monetize your language podcast – Mark’s vision on the future of podcasting For the full article: https://langpreneur.com/podcast-11-podcasting-mark-pentleton/ Join us at one of our upcoming events and take your language business to the next level: https://langpreneur.com
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Thirteen years ago, Mark started a podcast called ‘Coffee Break Spanish’. Today, Coffee Break is available for a large number of languages and the podcasts have become hugely successful. The podcast lessons are being downloaded over 2.5 million times each month. That means that every 0.91 seconds, somebody in the world downloads a Coffee Break lesson. In order to serve such a big audience, Mark has built a team of four full-time and twelve part-time employees and additionally works with other freelancers consultants on a regular base. Business is going well. In this episode we learn: – How Mark built Coffee Break – Tips for those who want to get started with a language podcast – How to monetize your language podcast – Mark’s vision on the future of podcasting For the full article: https://langpreneur.com/podcast-11-podcasting-mark-pentleton/ Join us at one of our upcoming events and take your language business to the next level: https://langpreneur.com
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