Why Audio-Only Podcasting Still Dominates | Tom Rossi

With all the buzz around video podcasting, is audio being left behind? In this episode, I sit down with Tom Rossi, co-founder of Buzzsprout, who pulls back the curtain on why audio-only podcasting still has unique strengths that video can’t match. From deeper listener connections to just saying no to the high pressure of video production, Tom shares why focusing on what works best for *you* is ultimately your smartest move. So if you’ve been wondering whether you"re missing out by not going all-in on video or if you want to keep podcasting without adding more to your plate, this episode is for you. Hit play and let’s make your business bingeworthy. 0:02 – Why Video Could Be a Threat to Podcasting 4:28– How to Decide if Adding Video Fits Your Podcasting Goals 7:16 – What Audio Podcasts Have that Video Can"t Compete With 10:00 – How to Leverage Video Without Losing Focus on Your Audio Podcast 13:28 – When Audio-Only Might Be the Smarter Choice for Your Podcast  Episode Links:New to podcasting? As a bonus for our listeners, get a $20 Buzzsprout credit when you sign up through this link, thanks to Tom and the team over at Buzzsprout.    → This episode was recorded on the Deity VO-7U Support the show Liked this episode? Share it with a fellow podcaster! Love this show? Say thanks by leaving a positive review. Register for Courtney"s Free Podcasting Workshop: How to 10x Your Business with a Podcast in 2025 NEW! Schedule a 1:1 Podcasting Audit w/ Courtney (60-min paid session). Curious about PodLaunch®? Book a Free Discovery Call to see if our podcasting mentorship is the right fit for your business. Connect with Courtney: Linked In | Instagram | PodLaunch HQ ©Ⓟ 2018–2025 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.