Meet LinkedIn's Top Voices in Podcasting

LinkedIn is celebrating its 20th birthday this year and is still riding high on its success from 2022, having raked in a record-breaking $14.5 billion. Many of its 830 million users vouch for its impressive organic reach compared to other platforms, so it's no surprise that LinkedIn has become a hub for podcast-related discussions.

In this article we take a look at recent posts from seven influential individuals that we think you should be following on LinkedIn. By showcasing their unique perspectives and insights, we hope to give you a better understanding of the conversations happening around podcasting. So, let's dive in!

Jeremy Ryan Slate

Jeremy is a successful podcaster himself, having interviewed plenty of big names since his show launched in 2015. In 2016 he co-founded a guest booking agency and has since landed over 5000 podcast guest appearances for clients. A well-established authority on all things related to podcast PR, Jeremy recently spilled ten learnings from his time in the industry.

Ashley Carman

Ashley Carman, a reporter at Bloomberg News, is one of the biggest voices in the industry. With her finger on the pulse of the latest developments, Ashley is renowned for her insightful analysis and expert commentary on all things podcasting. The question of whether or not to include video in podcasts has been a hot topic since YouTube launched its podcasting tools to all creators and Ashley reports that indie studios aren't biting.

James Carbary

James Carbary is a well-respected voice known for his expertise in B2B marketing and podcasting. He is the founder of Sweet Fish Media, a podcast production company that helps businesses develop and launch their own podcasts. With years of experience under his belt and a large LinkedIn following, James has become a thought leader in the field. Check out his thoughts on podcast formats.

Espree Devora

Espree Devora is a popular voice in the podcasting space, having founded WeAreLATech - an online community and podcast series that puts the spotlight on the tech startup scene in Los Angeles. Through her work, Espree is dedicated to fostering connections and collaboration within the podcasting community. In a recent post, she shares fourteen benefits of podcasting.

Rich Cardona

With his popular show 'The Leadership Locker' bidding farewell in 2021, Rich has made a big impact in the industry. Having since turned his focus to the production side of things, he's now recognized for his skills in creating successful video podcasts and is a source of inspiration for countless aspiring podcasters.

Heather Osgood

Heather Osgood is a top LinkedIn resource for anyone looking for tips and advice on podcast advertising. She's dedicated to helping both advertisers and podcasters succeed in this growing industry and has a talent for helping them navigate the details. In a recent post, Heather shares her insights on the eight key sections that should be included in podcast advertising contracts.

Tom Webster

Tom is an industry guru and has co-authored some of the most widely-cited studies in the podcasting space over at Sounds Profitable. As an advisor to some of the biggest companies in podcasting, Tom's influence can't be under-estimated. His recent commentary on Edison Research's article "Want a hit podcast? Swing for the fences with True Crime" is a must-read.

Who else is talking about podcasting on LinkedIn?

They aren't the only people talking about podcasting on LinkedIn. Here's a more comprehensive list:

1. Elaine Appleton Grant
2. Bryan Barletta
3. Maryam Bitege
4. James Carbary
5. Rich Cardona
6. Ashley Carman
7. Joe Casabona
8. Todd Cochrane
9. James Cridland
10. Danielle Desir Corbett
11. Traci DeForge
12. Joni Deutsch
13. Espree Devora
14. Tony Doe
15. Jeremy Enns
16. Elsie Escobar
17. Lloyd George
18. Taesha Glasgow
19. Rob Greenlee
20. Ryan Helms
21. Tom Hunt
22. Lory Martinez
23. Adam McNeil
24. Arielle Nissenblatt
25. Heather Osgood
26. Lauren Passell
27. Jeremy Ryan Slate
28. Maribel Quezada Smith
29. Alex Sanfilippo
30. Hector Santiesteban
31. Matty Staudt
32. Neal Veglio
33. Tom Webster
34. Ahron Wohlgelernter
35. Jakub Zajicek

We hope this list offers an interesting glimpse into the conversations that are happening on LinkedIn around podcasting. As the industry continues to grow, we can expect to see more emerging voices and ideas on the platform, so stay tuned!

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