Description

This conversation explores the challenges and opportunities in the audio advertising space. Jordan, the founder of Audio Hook, discusses the importance of podcasting and the underutilization of the medium. He highlights the fragmented nature of the audio advertising landscape and the need for a specialized solution. Jordan shares the story of how Audio Hook was created to address the complexities of audio advertising. He explains the different channels within the audio space and the challenges marketers face in accessing inventory. Jordan emphasizes the cost-effectiveness of audio advertising and the need for better measurement and attribution solutions. He also discusses the future of Audio Hook and its role in helping marketers navigate the audio industry.

Takeaways

1. Podcasting is an underutilized medium with great potential for advertisers.
2. The audio advertising landscape is fragmented and lacks a one-stop solution for marketers.
3. Audio Hook was created to address the challenges in buying and measuring audio inventory.
4. Marketers need to leverage all audio channels, including streaming, digital radio, and podcasts, to reach their target audience effectively.
5. Audio advertising is a cost-effective medium with high recall and low ad saturation.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Importance of Podcasting

01:05 Challenges in the Audio Advertising Space

03:16 The Birth of Audio Hook

07:31 The Landscape of Audio Advertising

09:14 The Evolution of the Audio Landscape

12:00 The Challenges of Buying Audio Inventory

13:41 The Role of Specialized DSPs in Audio Advertising

15:30 The Importance of Leveraging All Audio Channels

18:17 The Difference Between Audio Hook and General DSPs

19:15 The Future of Audio Hook and the Audio Industry

31:29 Getting Started in the Audio Space

34:20 The Roadmap for Audio Hook