THE PODCAST ACCELERATOR

It’s simple, really. A+ podcast production = loads of loyal listeners = more chances to make money. Today I’m going to talk to you about why investing in the quality of your content is your best chance of growing your show!

Your podcast brand isn't just about your cover art or how you sound – it's about YOU. In today's episode I talk about how developing your individual voice and sharing your expertise drives your podcast brand, including some personal tips and experience.

I believe that any podcaster, big or small, can negotiate a sponsorship deal. As long as you can prove your audience can engage, you’re onto a winner. Here’s why your audience should be your number one priority if you want to make money.

If you’re thinking of setting up a course, coaching, membership structure or a consulting service around your podcast, don’t hold back. Here’s my experience of doing just that, and some of the things I wish I'd known when I started out!

Almost half of Captivate's podcasters make the most money from selling their own products and services. If you’re thinking about starting a course, writing a book or designing your own merch, I’ve got one word of advice: go for it!

As indie podcasters, we've cornered niches for our podcasts. With that comes a strong, well-owned point of view – aka, music to the ears of potential sponsors! Here’s why focusing on one thing really, really well can be super lucrative.

Everyone and their dog has a Patreon for their podcast, right? Well, kinda – but if done right, it’s a surefire way start earning, build your community and offer bonus content to your listeners. Here’s how I’ve made it work for my podcasts along with some practical tips for you to try yourself.

So, you want to introduce premium content and encourage listener donations but you don’t want to rip your podcast listeners off. How can you make sure you’re rewarding listeners with valuable stuff they actually want? Here are some answers!

Your fans love your podcast, so why wouldn’t they want to hear more of it! In this episode, I'm chatting sneak peaks, bonus episodes, guest interviews, Q&As, ad-free content and why premium and featured content is a great way to monetize your podcast.

Ever wondered how to choose the right affiliates and sponsors for your podcast brand? What about delivering authentic recommendations to your audience without feeling like you're selling out? In today's Podcast Accelerator I'll tell you what's worked for me.