Why Audio-Only Podcasting Still Dominates | Tom Rossi

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With all the buzz around video podcasting, is audio being left behind? In this episode, I sit down with Tom Rossi, co-founder of Buzzsprout, who pulls back the curtain on why audio-only podcasting still has unique strengths that video can’t match. From deeper listener connections to just saying no to the high pressure of video production, Tom shares why focusing on what works best for *you* is ultimately your smartest move.
So if you’ve been wondering whether you're missing out by not going all-in on video or if you want to keep podcasting without adding more to your plate, this episode is for you. Hit play and let's dive in.
0:02 – Why Video Could Be a Threat to Podcasting

3:15 – How to Decide if Adding Video Fits Your Podcasting Goals

4:08 – What Audio Podcasts Have that Video Can't Compete With

7:55 – How to Leverage Video Without Losing Focus on Your Audio Podcast

12:05 – When Audio-Only Might Be the Smarter Choice for Your Podcast

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