443. Parasocial Relationships in Podcasting

The outpouring love for John C. Dvorak revealed something every podcaster should understand about the connection your audience feels with you.

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Introduction [00:00]

• No Agenda Show #1,888: https://www.noagendashow.net/listen/1888
• No Agenda Show #1,889: https://www.noagendashow.net/listen/1889

Understand the power of parasocial relationships [01:02] See why podcasting feels personal [03:47] Let passion and authenticity build the bond [06:11] Meet listeners in the intimate moments of their lives [08:30] Recognize how podcasts can carry people through darkness [11:07] Stop saying “just”—you are connecting with people [12:45] Make intimacy a practice, not a format [15:15]

• "What Makes Podcasting More Intimate than Other Media": https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/what-makes-podcasting-more-intimate-than-other-media-tap279/?utm_source=the_audacity_to_podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=tap443&utm_content=chapter_8-make_intimacy_a_practice_not_a_format

Use your influence for good [16:22] Deepen audience relationships with Podgagement [16:54]

• https://podgagement.com/?utm_source=the_audacity_to_podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=tap443&utm_content=chapter_10-deepen_audience_relationships_with_podgagement

Honor the relationships listeners build with you [19:28] Be someone’s light, one episode at a time [22:26]

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