I had published this audio in February 2016, nearly 9 years later, the content still remains relevant. The podcast episode “How can Businesses Benefit by launching podcasts” features Amar Vyas, a podcaster and author, and his co-host Kiruba Shankar, a social media consultant and professor of digital marketing. They discuss the multifaceted benefits of podcasting for businesses, particularly focusing on its applications in education, startups, small businesses, and large corporations.Key Takeaways:<ol><li>Educational Benefits: Podcasts serve as excellent reference materials for students and professionals requiring continuing education. They offer a flexible learning medium that can be accessed anytime, enhancing engagement and understanding.</li><li>Startups and Small Businesses: For startups and small businesses with limited marketing budgets, podcasts provide a cost-effective way to reach niche audiences, build brand recognition, and establish authority in their fields. Examples include niche podcasts like those by Websheen and Gimlet Media’s “Startup.”</li><li>Large Corporations: Podcasts can help large companies overcome language barriers and reach broader audiences, especially in regions where vernacular languages dominate. They can also serve as a tool for internal communication and brand building.</li><li>Personal Branding: Individuals can leverage podcasts to build personal brands, as demonstrated by figures like Sanjay Thumma, the “Vah Chef,” who gained significant recognition through his cooking shows on YouTube.</li><li>Vernacular Language and Accessibility: The shift towards vernacular content is crucial for reaching new internet users in India, who primarily access content via smartphones. Podcasts can cater to these audiences by providing content in their preferred languages.</li><li>Podcasting as a Marketing Tool: Podcasts can be used as a marketing tool to generate leads and promote products or services subtly, without overt sales pitches, thus enhancing brand value.</li></ol>Amar Vyas and Kiruba Shankar emphasize the transformative potential of podcasts in the digital age, encouraging businesses and individuals to explore this medium for its diverse benefits. They also highlight the importance of starting and iterating to improve podcast quality and reach.

I had published this audio in February 2016, nearly 9 years later, the content still remains relevant.The podcast episode “How can Businesses Benefit by launching podcasts” features Amar Vyas, a podcaster and author, and his co-host Kiruba Shankar, a social media consultant and professor of digital marketing. They discuss the multifaceted benefits of podcasting for businesses, particularly focusing on its applications in education, startups, small businesses, and large corporations.Key Takeaways:Educational Benefits: Podcasts serve as excellent reference materials for students and professionals requiring continuing education. They offer a flexible learning medium that can be accessed anytime, enhancing engagement and understanding.Startups and Small Businesses: For startups and small businesses with limited marketing budgets, podcasts provide a cost-effective way to reach niche audiences, build brand recognition, and establish authority in their fields. Examples include niche podcasts like those by Websheen and Gimlet Media’s “Startup.”Large Corporations: Podcasts can help large companies overcome language barriers and reach broader audiences, especially in regions where vernacular languages dominate. They can also serve as a tool for internal communication and brand building.Personal Branding: Individuals can leverage podcasts to build personal brands, as demonstrated by figures like Sanjay Thumma, the “Vah Chef,” who gained significant recognition through his cooking shows on YouTube.Vernacular Language and Accessibility: The shift towards vernacular content is crucial for reaching new internet users in India, who primarily access content via smartphones. Podcasts can cater to these audiences by providing content in their preferred languages.Podcasting as a Marketing Tool: Podcasts can be used as a marketing tool to generate leads and promote products or services subtly, without overt sales pitches, thus enhancing brand value.Amar Vyas and Kiruba Shankar emphasize the transformative potential of podcasts in the digital age, encouraging businesses and individuals to explore this medium for its diverse benefits. They also highlight the importance of starting and iterating to improve podcast quality and reach.

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How can Businesses Benefit by launching podcasts

Introduction episode of Startup Nibbles. Author, Narrator: Amar Vyas. What to expect from this episode Credits, etc. to learn more ----

Introduction episode of Startup Nibbles. Author, Narrator: Amar Vyas. What to expect from this episodeCredits, etc.to learn more ----

Introduction to Startup Nibbles Podcast

In today's episode we talk to Mrunal Pandit, FIII; who has written and spoken about the topic of Cyber Risk Insurance for Startups. Given the spate of data breaches in companies over the past few weeks, we thought it was logical to have Mrunal offer her perspectives about it. We talk about the What,Why, and How of Cyber Risk Insurance coverage including ways to find more information on how much coverage you need, where to get it from. Mrunal is a Fellow of the Insurance Institute of India and has 15 years' experience in general Insurance. She has been associated with insurance consultants and companies in her career, and was also a consultant for the Ministry of Health, Government of India. You can find more information on her blog, <a href="https://mrunalpandit.com" rel="noopener">https://mrunalpandit.com</a> . Startup Nibbles is available on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast apps including Stitcher and Google Podcasts. If you have any questions or comments about this show, write to us at <a href="mailto:contact@gaathastory.com">contact@gaathastory.com</a>

In today's episode we talk to Mrunal Pandit, FIII; who has written and spoken about the topic of Cyber Risk Insurance for Startups. Given the spate of data breaches in companies over the past few weeks, we thought it was logical to have Mrunal offer her perspectives about it.We talk about the What,Why, and How of Cyber Risk Insurance coverage including ways to find more information on how much coverage you need, where to get it from.Mrunal is a Fellow of the Insurance Institute of India and has 15 years' experience in general Insurance. She has been associated with insurance consultants and companies in her career, and was also a consultant for the Ministry of Health, Government of India. You can find more information on her blog, https://mrunalpandit.com .Startup Nibbles is available on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast apps including Stitcher and Google Podcasts. If you have any questions or comments about this show, write to us at contact@gaathastory.com

Episode 8 - What is Cyber Risk Insurance Coverage?

In this episode, Kiruba and Amar discuss why blogs are still important in today's environment, and how can businesses use them for branding and customer connect. Kiruba provides a history of blogging, and how it has evolved in the present format. Amar narrates his experiences while working with the Marcom team of a Fortune 500 company four years ago. Kiruba and Amar narrate examples of companies both India and abroad who have robust Corporate Blogs. Shownotes from this episode will be available at <a href="http://www.digitalpowwow.net/blogging-1" rel="noopener">www.digitalpowwow.net/blogging-1</a>

In this episode, Kiruba and Amar discuss why blogs are still important in today's environment, and how can businesses use them for branding and customer connect. Kiruba provides a history of blogging, and how it has evolved in the present format. Amar narrates his experiences while working with the Marcom team of a Fortune 500 company four years ago. Kiruba and Amar narrate examples of companies both India and abroad who have robust Corporate Blogs. Shownotes from this episode will be available at www.digitalpowwow.net/blogging-1

Why Do Corporate Blogs Still Matter? ep07

In this solo episode of the Digital PowWow with Kiruba and Amar, Amar talks about something that he came up with: The Social Media Marketer’s Alphabet. A couple of weeks ago, Amar was looking up some information on social media sites as a part of his research for the podcast. He noticed an interesting pattern- the names of the sites began practically with every letter of the English Alphabet. He doodled up a little sheet which he called The Social Media Marketer’s Alphabet, and this podcast episode came out of it.

In this solo episode of the Digital PowWow with Kiruba and Amar, Amar talks about something that he came up with: The Social Media Marketer’s Alphabet. A couple of weeks ago, Amar was looking up some information on social media sites as a part of his research for the podcast. He noticed an interesting pattern- the names of the sites began practically with every letter of the English Alphabet.He doodled up a little sheet which he called The Social Media Marketer’s Alphabet, and this podcast episode came out of it.

Alphabet for The Social Media Manager ep06

In this podcast episode, Kiruba and Amar discuss how Quora can be an effective tool in a digital marketer's toolkit. Quora is a site where users pose questions and experts provide responses. Founded in 2009, this site is a treasure house of information on a variety of topics ranging from technology to relationships. Marketers such as Updesk use this site for targetted marketing. Entrepreneur Jaya Jha, Co-founder of pothi.com, uses this site for reaching out to the community. Balaji Vishwanath is a superstar on Quora and has created a personal brand. Executives such as chief learning officer of GE are very active on this site. Kiruba discusses the history of Quora and the facebook connection of the site's CEO. Amar and Kiruba provide their  recommendations on why marketers should and should not be present on Quora. If you like this discussion please leave a review on iTunes .You can also leave a review on Stitcher Radio Contact Amar at: <a href="mailto:amar@gaathastory.com">amar@gaathastory.com</a> Shownotes for this episode will be available on <a href="http://www.gaathastory.com" rel="noopener">www.gaathastory.com</a>

In this podcast episode, Kiruba and Amar discuss how Quora can be an effective tool in a digital marketer's toolkit. Quora is a site where users pose questions and experts provide responses. Founded in 2009, this site is a treasure house of information on a variety of topics ranging from technology to relationships. Marketers such as Updesk use this site for targetted marketing. Entrepreneur Jaya Jha, Co-founder of pothi.com, uses this site for reaching out to the community. Balaji Vishwanath is a superstar on Quora and has created a personal brand. Executives such as chief learning officer of GE are very active on this site. Kiruba discusses the history of Quora and the facebook connection of the site's CEO. Amar and Kiruba provide their  recommendations on why marketers should and should not be present on Quora. If you like this discussion please leave a review on iTunes .You can also leave a review on Stitcher RadioContact Amar at: amar@gaathastory.comShownotes for this episode will be available on www.gaathastory.com

Quora As a Digital Marketing Tool ep05

Welcome to All Things Writing, an exclusive podcast created for the passionate writer in you. This private podcast feed, available only on our blog, brings you a unique listening experience that delves into the world of writing. From captivating blog posts and insightful reviews to enthralling book excerpts and more, each episode promises to fuel your creativity and love for the written word. Join us on this experimental journey, as we explore the fascinating realm of writing and celebrate the power of storytelling. Stay tuned for inspiration, tips, and subscribe now to unlock a treasure trove of writing wonders.

Welcome to All Things Writing, an exclusive podcast created for the passionate writer in you. This private podcast feed, available only on our blog, brings you a unique listening experience that delves into the world of writing. From captivating blog posts and insightful reviews to enthralling book excerpts and more, each episode promises to fuel your creativity and love for the written word. Join us on this experimental journey, as we explore the fascinating realm of writing and celebrate the power of storytelling. Stay tuned for inspiration, tips, and subscribe now to unlock a treasure trove of writing wonders.

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