Hullo there! Unless you're an eccentric millionaire (I wonder how many weeks running I can open with this line. Let's see...) you're probably receptive to earning a penny or two from your podcast. In the latest episode of Podcraft, we got ten brilliant Indie Podcasters together and asked them "Do you monetize your show, and if so, how?". I'd like to think the question itself was a little more eloquent than that, but the answers were great. Here they are!β And, as ever, there's more fresh content for you to enjoy, below... πΆ Podcast Income Stream Lessons From 10 Top Indie CreatorsβWhilst there are no shortage of podcast income streams you COULD try, here are some real-world case studies from ten successful indies. βVisit now...β πΆ An Audience for Life: Could My Show Be a Kids & Family Podcast?βWhy should you make a kids and family podcast? Demand, nostalgia, and authenticity can make your topic fuel the next generation. βVisit now...β πΆ How to Create a Silent Home Podcast Studio That Sounds GreatβA home podcast studio can be as simple as spending $10 at the pet store. Intrigued? Here are our top tips for soundproofing & treating a space. βVisit now...β πΊ How to Create a Decade-Spanning Content BrandColin talked to Katie from eCamm recently on her show, The Flow. They talked about everything from streamlining your workflow to whether video is right for you. They also took an inside look at how Colin and our team have built a long lasting, high reputation education and content brand at ThePodcastHost. To see behind the curtain, have a listen! Thanks, as always, for being part of our community and following along π Remember, if you need more help, we have a couple of things which support the free content we put out. Want a tool to make recording, editing & publishing quicker & easier? π€ Alitu: our Podcast Maker App automates lots of the process, and helps with the rest! Including audio cleanup, text-based & audio-based editing for your recordings, free podcast hosting, episode building & loads more. Want coaching, learning & support to help your show succeed? π Our Podcraft Academy is the home to our live coaching, in-depth blueprints for launch, growth & earning, and loads more resources to help your show improve, evolve and grow an audience. Or, check out our range of books and resources, for DIY learning on launch, growth, planning & more. Cheers! β β β PS. Spotted a great mention for Alitu in this article from Podsqueeze, covering 50 Podcasting Tools. The podcast software world is exploding - so many I hadn't even heard of! β You can Unsubscribe from this Pointers Weekly Digest, if it's too much email! We'll keep you on the Podcast Pointers list. |
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Issue 277 of The Fiction Podcast Weekly is brought to you by How to Remove Hiss From Audio (Taking the Hiss Out Your Show!) Unless youβre a snake, you probably donβt want to hear any hissing in your podcast. Here's why itβs happening and what you can do about it. It also probably isnβt as bad as you think, but weβll get to that soon enough. First up, the why. Find out more at How to Remove Hiss From Audio. News, Roundups, and Announcements Exoplanetary eulogizes Sam A. Mowry on their Patreon...
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Issue 275 of The Fiction Podcast Weekly is brought to you by The Greatest Matter: A Victorian Gothic Crime Tale. A man is gruesomely murdered in Victorian Dublin, and a renowned criminologist is drawn into the case. The murder has disturbing connections to the occult, but two writers are intent on finding answers, no matter the cost. The murderer may still be out there, and their identity may have profound implications for the very nature of life and death. Listen to the Greatest Matter...