Is YouTube Worth the Effort for Your Podcast?

Is YouTube the golden ticket for podcast growth, or just another overhyped platform? Despite widespread claims of YouTube's podcast potential, retention rates tell a different story. In this eye-opening episode, we cut through the hype to examine the real impact of YouTube on podcast growth. We examine  data, weigh the pros and cons, and provide actionable insights to help you determine if YouTube deserves a place in your podcast strategy. Episode Highlights:  [4:00] Icebreaker:What's your go-to snack or drink while you are editing? [7:52] Co-Hosts' Preferences and Habits [16:14] Discussion on YouTube and Podcasting [21:43] Statistics and Insights on YouTube [41:52] Strategies for Using YouTube and Spotify [54:26] Final Thoughts and Next Steps Links & Resources:  The Podcasting Morning Chat: podpage.com/pmc/ Creating video episodes when you’re not hosted on Spotify: support.spotify.com/us/podcasters/article/video-episodes-for-podcasts-not-hosted-with-spotify/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2R9G9KNJ9KNNEj-6OuTnkEAyv1S0YAiwEFyVAvnMGeG1O8WyhzTWANZrE_aem_AulvrDSYTD5pq6bmMTpTEQ Guidelines for uploading video podcasts to Apple Podcasts:  podcasters.apple.com/support/3684-video-podcasts Aerial America:  www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL--IcfCujHzkjX6LIlJak-ICrBADDWGGp Remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow and continue to bring valuable content to our community. Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 7am ET (US) on ⁠Clubhouse⁠: ⁠ https://www.clubhouse.com/house/empowered-podcasting-e6nlrk0w  Brought to you by ⁠iRonickMedia.com⁠ and ⁠NextGenPodcaster.com⁠  Please note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you! --- Send in your mailbag question at: https://www.podpage.com/pmc/contact/ or [email protected]