The Banyan Collective 2014 Year End Recap

SHOW NOTES:

Welcome to a special podcast from The Banyan Collective joining our two shows Ogden Outdoor Adventure and Mr. Goodyear’s Neighborhood, today with Todd to the Top and John Wojciechowski, and myself R. Brandon Long and we are The Banyan Collective!

2014 saw the beginnings of our new endeavor, and as a podcast startup, we faired well.

Stats:

• July Plays – 749
• August Plays – 844
• September Plays – 1,596
• October Plays – 2,831
• November Plays – 2,162
• December – 2,234

Total 2014 Plays – 10,416

Top Podcasts:

• 10 – Mr. Goodyear’s Neighborhood, Wasatch 100 Founders, 271
• 9 – OOA Show Interview, Derek Bowles (Crossroads), 291
• 8 – Mr. Goodyear’s Neighborhood, Dan Walker, 456
• 7 – Mr. Goodyear’s Neighborhood, Tom Remkes, 471
• 6 – Mr. Goodyear’s Neighborhood, Jan Cheney Part 2, 492
• 5 – OOA Show Interview, Jerome Berg (OTN), 543
• 4 – Mr. Goodyear’s Neighborhood, Jan Cheney Part 1, 645
• 3 – OOA Show 178 - Snowbasin Beer Fest, 699 Plays
• 2 – OOA Show 174 – Trail Mixer, 775 Plays
• 1 – Debbie Farka - Mother Farka, 1,058 Plays

Biggest Podcast Day – December 30th 747 Plays, HUMR Year End posted.

John’s Fave 5 Moments or Podcasts of 2014:

• 5 – Matt Conors - HUMR Interview
• 4 – Trina Taylor - Prevent Child Abuse Utah
• 3 - Amir Jackson - Nurture The Creative Mind
• 2 – Jan Cheney Part 1 | Jan Cheney Part 2
• 1 – Carla CT Taylor Interview

Todd’s Fave 5 Moments or Podcasts of 2014

• 5 – Show Statistics - Positive Listener Feedback
• 4 – Sara Toliver Visit Ogden 1 | Sara Toliver Visit Ogden 2
• 3 – Slackwater becomes Ogden Outdoor Adventure Home
• 2 – On Location Podcasting - Weber Pathways Trail Mixer | Beer Fest
• 1 – Snowbasin Beer Festival 

Brandon’s Fave 5 Moments or Podcasts of 2014

• 5 – Chatting with long-time OOA supporter, Nico Demus about climbing in Ethiopia, and living and being an aid worker in Liberia during the beginnings of the Ebola outbreak.
• 4 – HUMR Podcast
• 3 – Beer Fest – The Whole Thing!!
• 2 – Interviewing the Mayor at the Weber Pathway’s Trail Mixer Party at Snowbasin
• 1 – Recording the Banyan Intro Episode and beginning a new Chapter in local podcasting!

Honorable Mention: Following John, following Siri, around Salt Lake while I had to pee looking for Phil Lowry’s office.

What to look forward to in 2015 –

• More of what you love from OOA and MGN
• New podcasts coming online – Arts and Culture, Real Estate/Business
• High-Profile guests, and maybe some unknown locals who work behind the scenes to benefit our community.
• OOA Show and TBC products and swag – hats, tees, patches (become a superfan!)
• Goal of 100,000 podcast plays!! Help us get there – Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/ogdenbanyancollective or the OOA Show at facebook.com/ogdenoutdooradventure. Listen on iTunes, Download our FREE iOS app, stay tuned at thebanyancollective.com, and at stridersrunningblog.com