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Is your podcast just a fun side gig, or could it be something more? We tackle this question head-on, inspired by a listener who’s got a budding podcast and some serious self-doubt creeping in.
Podcast Reality CheckWe break down the reality of podcast growth and the often disappointing truth of monetization. Let’s face it, just because you’ve got listeners doesn’t mean you’re rolling in dough. We dive into strategies for gauging your audience’s engagement and the importance of asking them for feedback. You’ll hear how to avoid the common pitfall of spreading yourself too thin (because nobody wants to end up burnt out and bitter).
You Monetize an Audience - Not a PodcastAnd hey, if you’re dreaming of making a living off your podcast, we’ve got some tough love for you. It’s all about building an audience first, and that takes time and effort. So let’s keep it real and maybe have a laugh while we figure out how to turn that hobby into something that might just pay the bills.
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By Dave Jackson4.7
2020 ratings
Is your podcast just a fun side gig, or could it be something more? We tackle this question head-on, inspired by a listener who’s got a budding podcast and some serious self-doubt creeping in.
Podcast Reality CheckWe break down the reality of podcast growth and the often disappointing truth of monetization. Let’s face it, just because you’ve got listeners doesn’t mean you’re rolling in dough. We dive into strategies for gauging your audience’s engagement and the importance of asking them for feedback. You’ll hear how to avoid the common pitfall of spreading yourself too thin (because nobody wants to end up burnt out and bitter).
You Monetize an Audience - Not a PodcastAnd hey, if you’re dreaming of making a living off your podcast, we’ve got some tough love for you. It’s all about building an audience first, and that takes time and effort. So let’s keep it real and maybe have a laugh while we figure out how to turn that hobby into something that might just pay the bills.
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