Monetization Episodes

In this episode, Dave Jackson addresses a common question from a Reddit post: "Which are the best podcast websites to post our work and get paid for it?" He dives deep into the realities and mindset of podcasting with a speci...

Growing your newsletter can feel like trying to find a needle in a haystack, right? But fear not, because I've got a strategy that’s so simple, you might just roll your eyes and think it can’t be real. Spoiler alert: it is. W...

Ever wondered how to navigate the wild world of podcast sponsorship? Well, grab your favorite snack and settle in because we’re diving deep into everything you need to know about snagging that sweet sponsorship deal. Picture ...

The podcasting landscape is often clouded by persistent myths that can derail the efforts of even the most dedicated creators. In this enlightening session, Dave Jackson confronts the widely held belief that consistency in ep...

Fraud is a broad legal term that refers to situations where someone is intentionally dishonest in order to receive some kind of benefit from a person, business, or entity. If you sell cookies for a charity that doesn’t exist,...

Today, I want to tackle a common misconception about podcasting—as a quick money maker. Recently, I came across a Reddit post from someone working two jobs, buried in debt, and considering starting a podcast to generate quick cash. Drawing from my...

I want to explore why you don't need a massive audience to find success with your podcast. I'll share a personal story about attending a concert—a band you might recognize for their hit song "Aimee" (but probably don't). Despite performing to a...

Today's episode, "Unveiling the Truth About Programmatic Ads in Podcasting," is all about diving deep into the world of programmatic advertising for podcasts. We're going to have some fun with math as we explore the payouts and strategies behind...

On this episode of "Your Podcast Consultant," host Dave Jackson explores the idea of adding new elements to your podcast workflow. From starting a second podcast to venturing into crowdfunding or YouTube, he shares valuable insights and cautionary...

Currently, the price for 1000 downloads of your podcast is $25. That is .025 cents per download. That means if you have 200 downloads per episode, you would make $5 per episode.  Less than 10% of podcasters get a "big sponsor" because the...

With some bigger shows able to charge a gust to appear on their shows, today I'm going to share why I think this is a bad idea. 1. You need to disclose that the guest is paying you to appear turning your podcast into an infomercial. 2. At first this...

Selling is 90% mental. I used to teach sales many moons ago. When I work with clients who have products and services to sell, when I listen to their podcast their pitch sounds like this: "Hey, like if you need, I mean you don't have to, but, like, if...