The Power of Long Form Audio. With Kinda Studios.

Attention drives impact. Engagement leads to action. Immersion is key.

In our current world of fractured attention spans and media overwhelm, we hear these terms a lot. But how does attention actually get captured for, and why, in this media-dominant age, do long form podcasts drive the greatest impact?

Neuroscience research reveals that the power of long form audio is rooted in its ability to foster a greater sense of imagination from listeners. Switching off from our dominant sense, vision, which rules the sensory hierarchy, naturally frees up space in our minds. It encourages us to create mental images of the audio stories we are listening to.


Related News

  • Fishing Tips and Audio’s Impact on Search

    EDITORIAL

    Fishing Tips and Audio’s Impact on Search

    Happy New Year! Is it too late to say that now? I tell you what it’s too late for – asking ‘Is it too late to say Happy New Year now?’. This is officially the last day when you’re allowed to say either ‘Happy New Year’ or ‘Is it too late to say Happy New…

  • The Best Podcast Ads and Christmassy Things

    EDITORIAL

    The Best Podcast Ads and Christmassy Things

    Welcome to the 200th edition of the Fresh Air Recommends newsletter. If you’ve been here from Edition 1 in May 2020 and you’re still reading it, you deserve more praise than I do for writing it. I worked it out to be 270,000 words. That’s three novels’ worth, of which approximately 135,000 words have been…

  • The BBC’s ‘new shows’ and the bio-duck

    EDITORIAL

    The BBC’s ‘new shows’ and the bio-duck

    Have you tried a sauna blanket? It’s like a sleeping bag, but it has infrared lights on the inside that mean it’s like having your own sauna. It melts stress and burns fat. Honestly, it’s genius. Well, Fresh Air Media’s latest job is for Lifepro Fitness – a US health and wellbeing company who sell…