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Guides To Monetizing Your Podcast

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Post Updated / Ross Winn
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How To Start A WordPress Blog (For A Podcast Or Not)

Learning how to start a WordPress blog can be both fun and profitable.

But if you try to create a blog without a little guidance, it can be easy to quickly get frustrated and quit. We don’t want that!

We’re going to run through how I would start a WordPress blog in 2021 – plus give you some additional options that are popular these days.

There are a few different things you’ll need (which we’ll go through in more detail) in order to get your WordPress site online including:

  • A topic or niche
  • A domain name (the .com)
  • WordPress hosting (where your site “lives”)
  • A WordPress theme (how your blog looks)
  • WordPress plugins (how to customize your site)

And of course, a little time to get things set up and modified (I’ll show you the default settings to change a little later). [Read more…] about How To Start A WordPress Blog (For A Podcast Or Not)

Post Updated / Christopher Shiotsu
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So You Want to Monetize Your Podcast? Here Are Your Best Options

If it feels like everyone’s listening to podcasts these days, you’re not imagining it.

According to Midroll, 67 million Americans listen to podcasts each month, a number up 45% from 2015.

Ever wonder if those podcasts make money? How do they keep going with episode after episode? Producing quality content is a lot of work. It’s only natural to want to find a way to make your podcast work for you.

In this guide I’ll cover three ways to monetize your podcast:

  • Donations
  • Dynamic Ads
  • Growth & Exposure

Whether you’re producing a podcast to build authority, forge relationships, or as a creative outlet, this post is for you.

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Post Updated / Len Markidan
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How Podcasters Can Create and Sell Profitable Online Courses

Hey, Ross here. Len Markidan (CMO of Podia, an online course and membership platform) contributed this amazing post.

Be sure to check out Podia and let us know if this was helpful. Enjoy!

The dream of podcast monetization sounds simple enough…

Create, create, create! Build an audience! Then, the sponsors will come!

At that point, you’ll enjoy a healthy income from the long line of partners eager to get in front of your audience.

Right?

Unfortunately, not really. [Read more…] about How Podcasters Can Create and Sell Profitable Online Courses

Post Updated / Shane Martin
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Stop Trying To Monetize Your Podcast With Ads!

Hey, Ross here. This is an excellent guest post from Shane Martin of Lean Mean Creative.

If you want to learn more about how he can help you monetize your podcast, don’t hesitate to get in touch with him here.

The secret is out, podcasting is here to stay.

Not just as a form of hobby, but as a vehicle for business. But business implies the generation of revenue, and revenue generation requires —at least at some point— a monetization strategy.

That’s where a vast majority of podcasters are getting things wrong.

In this article we’re going to explain why traditional advertising and sponsorship is the wrong monetization strategy for 95% of podcasters, and why you should be replacing it with a custom membership model. [Read more…] about Stop Trying To Monetize Your Podcast With Ads!

Post Updated / Ross Winn
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How To Make Money Podcasting:💰11 Ways To Monetize A Podcast

Thinking of starting a podcast and want to know how podcasters make money?

Or do you already have a podcast and are looking for ways to increase your earnings?

Good news, there are many different ways to monetize a podcast…

Some work well when you are just getting started, and others work best once you’re more established and have a larger audience.

Either way, you’ll find at least one way to make money podcasting no matter what stage you’re at.

Let’s get started: [Read more…] about How To Make Money Podcasting:💰11 Ways To Monetize A Podcast