How Podcasts Make Money

In today’s episode, I’ll be addressing something that comes up a lot when I’m coaching my clients about their podcast and how to monetize it. And it can all be summarized into one short question; Are your interviews robbing you of revenue? I know. You’re wondering how your interviews can rob you of revenue. Well, the episode format you apply first of all is critical. You can’t just focus on bringing on different guests who talk about their expertise and use your podcast to market what they do. You

In today’s episode, I’ll want you to have an open mind and look at what I’ll talk to you about from a business perspective. So far, I’ve taught you about a few ways that you can monetize your podcast, and today I want to highlight the fact that you can charge guests for their interviews. I know. It’s a controversial method, but remember, you’re spending time and money so your podcast can succeed. And it’s only right that you get a return on that investment, but only if charging your guests is

In today’s episode, I’m going to tell you how you can monetize your podcast so you can move away from offering free content and start making some money from it. For a lot of podcasters, podcasting is just something they do on the side and not a money-making endeavor. But there are several ways you can make money from your podcast. From asking your listeners for donations to getting sponsors or utilizing affiliate marketing, there are many viable options when it comes to podcast monetization.

And today,

In today’s episode, I’m going to talk about a little hack for how to grow your audience through your content that most podcasters don’t take advantage of or even don’t know about. How can I grow my podcast audience? That’s one of the most frequently asked questions in the space. A lot of podcasters ask me whether it’s worth it to invest in social media and other platforms to increase their number of listeners, but the truth is, those platforms don’t have much to do with it.

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In today’s episode, I’m going to talk about why monetizing your podcast is a great idea. I get it if the thought of it makes you uncomfortable because it makes you feel like you will be a sellout or inauthentic especially if your podcast is more purpose-driven. But one of the biggest problems that podcasters face is the high cost of sustaining their shows in the long term and monetizing not only creates revenue streams but also adds value to a show’s audience in different ways.

It enables a podcaster

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In today’s episode, I’m going to talk about what funnels and how you can turn your podcast into one. Are you familiar with funnels? You’ve probably been funneled plenty of times online even without realizing it. Podcast marketing has really grown over the years and I wanna teach you how you can exploit that growth, attract

In this episode, I’ll talk about why it’s so important for you to take action immediately in implementing that podcast idea that you’ve had for a while now. As I’m sure you know, podcast listenership keeps growing tremendously with roughly 90 million Americans listening to a podcast each month. This is really enticing for you as a business owner. Right? And you’ve been learning to start a podcast so you can reach this growing audience and expand your business through content marketing, but you jus

This is the second episode on podcast sponsorship. Everyone assumes that sponsorship is the default way to make money with a podcast, and the truth is that it's one of the hardest ways to monetize.

Podcasters who don't know any better start making mistakes with their sponsorships and I've made thousands of dollars fixing their mistakes. The alternative means that you give up the future value of your podcast.

I'd rather tell you about this mistake so you can avoid it now, rather than having to charge you a p

It seems like the first question any podcaster asks after they get started is "When can I get sponsors?" or "How many downloads do I need to approach sponsors?".

The answer really is "it depends..."

Before you even begin to think about sponsors, you need to understand the eco-system.

Like many other industries, there are plenty of people willing to take advantage of new podcasters and the game is already tilted in favor of the big money, so you need to know the field you are playing in first.

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Forget the traditional elevator pitch, we've moved on to something even more important!

If you can't boil who you serve and how you serve them to into one sentence, then you're always going to be missing the mark when it comes to landing clients from your podcast audience.

The framework I use for creating this statement is:

I help _________ (who), __________________ (do what) by using _________________(the vehicle), so they can ____________. (end result)

So, my mission statement is:

I help podcasters create