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From DJ to Podcaster: Harry Duran Talks Branding, Marketing, and Monetization

Podcasting Tech

Release Date: 12/03/2024

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Are you a busy entrepreneur looking to elevate the quality of your podcast? If so, you won’t want to miss this insightful episode brimming with expert advice.

In this episode, we are chatting with Harry Duran, a seasoned podcaster, founder of Fullcast, and host of the renowned Podcast Junkies podcast.

Harry Duran has a storied career in podcasting, from launching successful shows to running a full-service podcast production and marketing consultancy. His expertise spans both the technology and the creative sides of podcasting, making him a well-rounded interviewee with a wealth of knowledge to share.

We delve into Harry's journey from passion projects like house music and mobile apps to becoming a respected figure in the podcasting industry. He shares the wisdom he’s gained from interviewing over 350 guests on Podcast Junkies, his strategy for launching niche podcasts like the Vertical Farming Podcast, and tips on leveraging video for deeper connections with guests.

With a keen focus on practical advice, Harry offers valuable insights into creating impactful podcast content, enhancing discoverability, and adopting a relentless curiosity to drive podcast success. Don't miss out on these essential takeaways that can transform your podcasting journey!

IN THIS EPISODE, WE COVER:

  • Harry Duran's origin story: From house music DJing to launching a mobile app and diving into podcasting at the New Media Expo in 2014 while fanboying over industry leaders.
  • The birth of Podcast Junkies: How Harry pivoted from interviewing DJs to podcasters, inspired by shows like "Inside the Actor's Studio" to humanize podcast hosts.
  • The importance of video in podcasting: Harry explains how using video from day one helped build stronger relationships and deeper connections with guests.
  • Launching the Vertical Farming Podcast: How Harry entered an unfamiliar industry, secured a $9,000 sponsorship before releasing an episode, and built a profitable niche podcast.
  • Scaling niche podcasts: Harry discusses the potential for creating successful niche podcasts even in a seemingly crowded market, sharing a model for growing listenership and securing sponsorships.

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