July 23, 2025 · 38 min

Beyond the Feed: How Influencer Marketing is Shaping Podcast Advertising

In this episode of The Podcast Advertising Playbook , host Heather Osgood sits down with Ed Fuller, CEO and Founder of Media Bodies, an influencer marketing agency bridging the worlds of social media and podcast advertising. Ed shares his perspective on why podcast ads aren’t just another media buy—…

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Beyond the Feed: How Influencer Marketing is Shaping Podcast Advertising

The Podcast Advertising Playbook with Heather Osgood

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Episode guest

Ed Fuller

CEO and Founder of Media Bodies

Episode Show Notes

In this episode of The Podcast Advertising Playbook, host Heather Osgood sits down with Ed Fuller, CEO and Founder of Media Bodies, an influencer marketing agency bridging the worlds of social media and podcast advertising.


Ed shares his perspective on why podcast ads aren’t just another media buy—they’re an authentic extension of influencer marketing itself. He offers insights into how brands are evolving their strategies, the role video plays in today’s campaigns, and why measurement is getting more sophisticated.


In this conversation, you’ll hear:

  • How Ed’s agency approaches podcast advertising differently from traditional channels

  • Whether podcast ads should be considered influencer marketing—and why it matters

  • The biggest shifts in the podcast ad landscape over the past 12–18 months

  • What metrics clients really care about when measuring success

  • How podcast ads can work alongside other influencer campaigns

  • A behind-the-scenes look at a standout campaign that delivered exceptional results

Whether you’re a marketer, agency, or creator, this episode will help you rethink what’s possible when podcasting and influencer marketing come together.

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