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by Zola Aufderhar Sr. Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Getting Paid to Podcast

  • Selling Advertising. This is the most common way podcasters monetize their podcasts. ...
  • Sponsorships. ...
  • Paid Subscriptions. ...
  • Paid Guest Appearances. ...
  • Self-Promotion. ...
  • Affiliate Products and Services. ...
  • Paid Podcaster. ...
  • Event Promotions. ...
  • Donations from Listeners. ...
  • Get Creative. ...

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How much money can you make podcasting?

  • The Joe Rogan Experience makes about $800,000 per episode. ...
  • Chapo Trap House has 32,874 patrons, which equals $147,262 per month.
  • Pat Flynn’s Smart Passive Income has two podcasts. ...
  • Last Podcast On The Left has 11,290, which equal $53,958 per month.
  • Tiny Meat Gang has 10,638 patrons, which equals $51,199 per month.

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How to make money with podcasts?

How to Monetize a Podcast – Your Options

  1. Creating Courses. If you like to teach others the nuts and bolts of your subject matter, then this could be the method for you.
  2. One on One Coaching. If you’d like to get on calls and talk people through processes, teaching them live, instead of online, then this could work for you.
  3. Sponsorship. ...
  4. Write an eBook. ...
  5. Sell a Product. ...
  6. Sell a Service. ...

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How do you make money podcasts?

  • Q&A with the podcast host
  • Behind-the-scenes content
  • Ad-free RSS feed
  • Additional interviews
  • Early-access RSS feed

How to create a profitable podcast?

The following tips can help you market your podcast to reach a wider audience:

  • Add your show to podcast directories
  • Hire a web developer to build a podcast website
  • Co-host some episodes with other podcasters
  • Promote on social media
  • Convert audio content into video version to post on YouTube

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How much does the Bowery Boys podcast make?

Here are a couple of examples: The Bowery Boys is a podcast about the history of New York City and makes over $3,800/month through Patreon. The Last Podcast On The Left makes over $57,000/month just through Patreon. They also sell shirts and do regular live shows in different cities.

What is the Daily Wire?

The Daily Wire is a podcast and news site that offers the video version of the podcast, live episodes, a tumbler, and other bonuses when you purchase an annual subscription. No matter what you think about the content they offer, this is a great example of premium content. Events.

What is affiliate marketing?

Affiliate marketing or performance marketing is where you get a commission when you refer people to other companies. You will typically earn money when someone makes a purchase. Affiliate marketing works best when you promote products or services that you use or are familiar with, so you can authentically promote them.

Is Amazon an affiliate program?

There are affiliate programs for nearly every popular product or service. Amazon is one of the more popular programs, or you can also join a network like ShareASale where you can search and apply to join specific programs. Using a plugin like Lasso is highly recommended.

Can you ask for donations for a podcast?

You can ask for donations to help support you and your podcast. More entertainment-focused podcasts would be a good fit to monetize in this way. A common platform for accepting donations is Patreon. They make it really easy to offer additional content or bonuses depending on the amount of money people support you with.

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How do podcasters make money?

1. Sponsorships. Sponsorships are the most common way podcasters make money. This is when the podcast promotes the sponsor during the show. You probably hear your favorite shows plug their advertisers a few times in every episode. How much you earn from a sponsor depends on the number of downloads your episodes earn.

Why do podcasts have negative cash flow?

In fact, many podcasts have negative cash flow because they spend money buying equipment and paying hosting fees before they earn a single dollar. Creative work like podcasting doesn’t make any money until people choose to watch you. It takes time for listeners to decide you have value.

What is affiliate sales?

Affiliate sales are similar to sponsorships, but instead of getting paid by the download, you get paid based on what you sell for another company. The other company pays you a commission for each sale. Audible has a popular affiliate program that a lot of podcasters and YouTubers take advantage of.

Does audible have an affiliate link?

Audible gives you a special affiliate link to promote. When someone uses your link, you get credit for the sale and earn $15. If you monetize with affiliate sales, make sure the company gives you a simple link that’s easy for you to say and your listeners to understand. Good affiliate URL: www.sponsor.com/your-name.

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  • You can ask for donations to help support you and your podcast. More entertainment-focused podcasts would be a good fit to monetize in this way. A common platform for accepting donations is Patreon. They make it really easy to offer additional content or bonuses depending on the amount of money people support you with. They even give you the abilit...
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