{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/682f3407fc865cdd04908c36/696906ab4715c7951083da48?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What Does a Hollywood Award Mean for Your Podcast Strategy?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/682f3407fc865cdd04908c36/1768490344369-f9094842-955a-4c62-a5ed-6c325026b9c9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Podcasting just entered the Hollywood chat — literally.</p><p><br></p><p>In 2026, the Golden Globes awarded “Best Podcast of the Year” for the first time ever. But this moment isn’t just about celebrity winners. It’s about what this means for trust, credibility, and content marketing moving forward.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode, we cover:</strong></p><ul><li>Why this award changes how podcasting is perceived by brands and audiences</li><li>The ripple effect this creates for business owners and thought leaders</li><li>Why podcasting is no longer a “side project” — it’s a legitimate owned media strategy</li><li>How to know if podcasting should be part of your marketing mix in 2026</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p><strong>00:00 Podcasting Joins Hollywood's Inner Circle</strong></p><p><strong>00:29 Why This Matters for Your Business</strong></p><p><strong>00:35 Welcome to Marketing Trends</strong></p><p><strong>00:57 Golden Globes Recognizes Podcasts</strong></p><p><strong>03:33 Impact on Entrepreneurs and Creators</strong></p><p><strong>06:39 Strategic Moves for Your Business</strong></p><p><strong>08:14 The Power of Podcasting</strong></p><p><strong>09:13 Join Our Webinar</strong></p><p><strong>09:52 Stay Connected and Subscribe</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If this episode sparked something for you, check out our upcoming webinar:</p><p><br></p><p><em>Get Visible, Get Leads, and Grow Your Practice with a Binge-Worthy Podcast System </em></p><p><strong>https://www.nextstepsocial.com/free-training</strong> </p><p><br></p><p>Or just DM me — I’d love to talk about how podcasting can serve your business this year.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social &amp; Podcasting:</p><p>Speaking: https://katiebrinkley.com/</p><p>Website: https://www.nextstepsocial.com/</p><p>Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingTrendsNow</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkatiebrinkley/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/marketingtrendsnow/</p>","author_name":"Katie Brinkley"}