228 - Ben Dobkin (Ode) On Unlocking Podcast Monetization for the Next 100,000 Creators
Ben Dobkin is the co-founder and CEO of Ode. Ode helps podcasters mobilize their fans and turn listeners into new consumers.
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Show Notes
About this episode: Ben Dobkin is the cofounder and CEO of Ode. Ode helps podcasters mobilize their fans and turn listeners into new consumers.
Listen to this episode if you:
- Are a podcaster looking to know who your listeners are in more details
- Are a brand looking to best understand a podcaster's audience before sponsoring
- Are curious to hear how Ben landed on solving this problem for podcasters.
- Want to understand the core challenge of attribution in podcasting today
- Want to hear the big vision for Ode
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