What? What is essential to podcasting? That's why you're here, right? You want to know how to profit with your podcast. Let me share a secret with you: even magic potions have recipes. That's right! Love Potion No. 9 is a recipe. It might smell like turpentine and look like Indian ink, but Madame Ruth mixed it up right there in the sink.br /

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The road to profiting is a recipe, and everybody's recipe is a little bit different. Luckily, creatively combining the various ingredients of a podcast is far less worrisome than creative cooking. In fact, it's much less stressful, in my own opinion. Following recipes can be difficult; maybe you don't have all the ingredients and have to hunt down substitutes, maybe you don't have a utensil required, maybe you don't understand what the recipe means exactly. Take, for example, this recipe from my mother (to the right). I was looking for my Nana's incredibly yummy roll recipe in my mom's recipe box and found this. I quickly took a picture of this notecard with my phone, put the box back where I found it, and left my parents' house without actually reading it. Read more...