EP 55 – Michael Dealoia – Turning a Startup into a Global Podcast Network

Ever wondered how a small startup can turn into a global podcast network with millions of downloads? Join us as Michael Dealoia, CEO of Evergreen Podcasts, shares his journey from running a small operation with just two interns to leading a podcast powerhouse with over 20 million downloads. Learn about the early days, the key rebranding from Front Porch People to Evergreen, and how he overcame financial and operational challenges. Michael also talks about the podcast industry in 2017 and how giants like Wondery and Gimlet influenced many. In this episode, we dive into monetizing podcasts, maintaining high video quality, and the importance of network size for risk management. Hear about the impressive growth from 10,000 to 100,000 monthly downloads, the benefits of video podcasts on YouTube, and the importance of sound quality, effective promotion, and strong social media strategies. We also explore Evergreen’s dedication to supporting podcast hosts, ensuring financial transparency, and focusing on acquiring larger shows for growth. Don't miss Michael’s vision for the future and how Evergreen Podcasts continues to build strong relationships with its hosts.

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