If you listen to podcasts frequently, you’ve likely encountered advertisements for brands you hadn’t heard of before but now know well. Blue Apron, Squarespace, Casper, Audible and dozens of other ...

Podcast advertising is in a tough spot. Although ad sellers are cautiously optimistic about 2024, as more listeners tune in and programmatic audio grows (albeit slowly), podcast advertising overall ...

When a podcast host recommends a product or service, it carries the weight of a recommendation from a friend, leading to higher conversion rates than traditional advertising methods. In an era where ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Frank Racioppi is the owner of Ear Worthy, focusing on podcasts. Podcast advertising is experiencing rapid growth, with U.S.

As traditional audio brands searched for footing in Q4, podcast ad spending exploded, with December shattering expectations. But the real story isn’t just growth; it’s where the money went and what ...

Podcast advertising accelerated in Q2 2025, with overall spend up 28% year-over-year and 17% over Q1, according to Magellan AI’s latest benchmark report. The data, drawn from nearly 95,000 episodes, ...

Global podcast ad spend is expected to top $5 billion in 2025, according to recent research from WARC. The report was based on WARC’s dataset of advertising and media intelligence from around the ...