How to run a big podcasting business in South Africa.

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In this episode of How to Make a Podcast in South Africa, we have the pleasure of chatting with Gavin Kennedy, a seasoned podcast producer with an impressive track record.
Gavin has 11 studios at his recording facility. He's been involved in the production of hundreds of shows and thousands of episodes.
Who better to hear from if your dream is to go BIG in podcasting.

00:00 Podcasting industry still early; serving diverse clientele.
03:40 Affordable studios support beginners; space allocation crucial.
08:07 Focus on essential details, grasp client goals. Avoid distraction and understand business.
10:44 "Chaos Monkeys" book explores website design revelations.
14:57 Podcast answers FAQs to build trust with clients.
19:30 Content sponsored by legal firm for brand association.
21:33 Podcasts help gain deep expertise on topics by providing in-depth knowledge through research and content consumption.
25:01 Grateful for podcasting wisdom and experience. Thank you!
19 Feb English South Africa How To · Performing Arts

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