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Podcast Cave

Hi Ho Studios
Podcasting
Youtube
Batch Recording
South Africa
Dynamic Ad Insertion
Storytelling
Sponsorship
Audience
Spotify
Audience Growth
Brand Storytelling
Engagement
Branded Entertainment
Brand Awareness
Artificial Intelligence
Moneyweb
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The podcast about producing podcasts! Built for South African brands, businesses and thought leaders.

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Why do so many podcasts disappear after just a few episodes?

In this episode of The Podcast Cave, we unpack the real reasons podcasts fail and it's probably not what you think.

We discuss unrealistic expectations, consistency, promotion, audience b... more

YouTube

Creating long-form content is only half the job. In this episode we explore why YouTube Shorts are one of the most effective ways to increase discoverability, grow your audience and get more value from every video you create. Learn practical strategi... more

YouTube

What makes a podcast worth listening to?

In this episode, Erik Kruger from The Expansive shares the lessons he's learnt from building one of South Africa's most respected podcasts.

We explore audience growth, content strategy, YouTube, brand buildi... more

YouTube

"We're not skeptical of advertising mediums, but we're becoming very skeptical of the message." 🎙️

In this episode of the Podcast Cave, the team explores why long form content is heavily underestimated by modern corporate brands. Despite the push f... more

YouTube

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Recent Guests

Erik Kruger
Keynote speaker and author focusing on transformational leadership
Episode: Interview with Erik Kruger from the podcast “The Expansive”
Simon Brown
Finance and investments commentator and podcast host
Moneyweb
Episode: Interview with Simon Brown from the podcast “MoneywebNOW”
Darlene Retief
Producer at Schultz Creative
Schultz Creative
Episode: Stop the corporate email flood with Darlene Retief
Bianca Sidelsky
Group Strategy and Innovation Director at PHD
PHD
Episode: The science of strategy with Bianca Sidelsky
Carl and Janet
Interlocutors in the discussion
Episode: Has YouTube taken over TV advertising spend?
Brendan Gabriel
Guest on the show, veteran TV executive and producer with Endemol/related entities
Independent/Endemol lineage
Episode: The Future of African Content: From Big Brother to Brand Integration with Brendan Gabriel
Alex Picard
Audio post-professional; sound engineer and final mix operator who emphasizes shaping sounds and post-production
Unspecified
Episode: Interview with Alex Piccard - the power of audio and some technical stuff
Jane Linley-Thomas
South African broadcaster turned podcaster, founder of The House of Motherly
House of Motherly / The House of Motherly podcast
Episode: Starting a podcast is scary… let’s talk about it | with Jane Linley-Thomas
Sandra Lehner
TV futurist focusing on Gen Z/Gen Alpha and the future of television
Gen Z and the future of television (newsletter) / MipBlock contributor
Episode: How podcasts go big on TV! With guest, Sandra Lehner

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Leadership and podcasts with guest, Nazarene Khan
Q: What makes for effective leadership in a corporate environment today?
She argues that leadership hinges on people skills, emotional intelligence, openness to feedback, and modelling empathy, with growth occurring when leaders acknowledge mistakes and learn from them.
Leadership and podcasts with guest, Nazarene Khan
Q: Can you share a little bit about your journey into podcasting?
Nazarene describes starting from a passion for leadership and authentic leadership, noting the long process of practice and preparation before recording the first episode.
Ask us anything (podcast related)
Q: Is social media really necessary for my podcast?
Yes, social media is important for promoting the podcast and can be leveraged as social content without creating a lot of extra material.
The science of strategy with Bianca Sidelsky
Q: If you could tell brand managers and marketers to stop doing one thing tomorrow, what would it be?
Stop using yourself as a sample group and instead look to the data, engage with the target audience, and aim for outcomes grounded in real insights.
Interview with Alex Piccard - the power of audio and some technical stuff
Q: What do you love about your job?
The creative aspect of shaping sounds and the collaboration with clients who trust you to realize their audio vision, leading to a better final product.

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What is Podcast Cave about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show focuses on producing podcasts and leveraging audio as a strategic asset for brands and organizations, with a strong emphasis on media strategy, advertising, and digital transformation in the South African context. Recent episodes explore branded entertainment vs traditional advertising, internal podcasting for organizational culture, the impact of AI on content creation and audio production, and the evolving landscape of African content. Practical topics include post-production workflows, measuring podcast ROI, pitching guests, and optimizing distribution across platforms. Notable angles include how brands can collaborate early in content development, the tension between efficiency and quality when using AI, and the rise of cross-... more

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Podcast Cave launched a year ago and published 52 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Podcast Cave include:

1. Erik Kruger
2. Simon Brown
3. Darlene Retief
4. Bianca Sidelsky
5. Carl and Janet
6. Brendan Gabriel
7. Alex Picard
8. Jane Linley-Thomas

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