How to Maximize Podcast Advertising Revenue (Part 4 - The Manifesto)


Jay Clouse has been absolutely killing it with his podcast, Creative Elements. The podcast recently joined HubSpot's podcast network and I brought Jay on to talk about the behind-the-scenes aspects of how this happened.

You can listen to that conversation here and here.

In this episode, which is Part 4 of a four-part series, I'm back with some commentary on what Jay and I talked about regarding his podcast advertising and revenue.

Topics on this Episode:

  • Podcasting Ads and Income Strategy
  • The "pre-roll" trick to help podcast advertisers (and make you more money)
  • A BIG problem with dynamic podcast ads ...
  • Another BIG problem with podcast ads (and also podcast intros)
  • Options to split the money podcast advertising revenue
  • The "Hottest Band in the World" (and an uncomfortable conversation with my father)
  • Three elements your podcast needs to make the most from advertising
  • The YouTuber who bombed on cable television
  • My "failed" book deal
  • A bad review for my live event
  • Getting my ego checked at BookExpo
  • Owning your podcast (and everything else that you do)

Links to Things I Talk About:

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