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Don’t Miss These Speakers at #mtpcon San Francisco

Mind the Product

Leisa tweets at @leisa and occasionally blogs at disambiguity.com. He also led product management at social networking pioneer Friendster, and was the cofounder and CEO of YourVersion, a TechCrunch award-winning personalized news startup. Cindy Alvarez, Author and Principle Researcher at Microsoft. Get your tickets. See you in July!

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis (Guest essay by Li Jin)

Andrew Chen

NPR sells ads on its podcasts and has teams of designers, planners, and strategists, but is technically a non-profit media organization. For instance, Gimlet’s scripted podcast Homecoming debuted as an Amazon Original Series in November 2018. For context, The Daily was only started in January 2017. per free listener.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis

Andrew Chen

NPR sells ads on its podcasts and has teams of designers, planners, and strategists, but is technically a non-profit media organization. For instance, Gimlet’s scripted podcast Homecoming debuted as an Amazon Original Series in November 2018. For context, The Daily was only started in January 2017. per free listener.