270 - How to Monetize a Podcast, with George Macdonald

Anyone can start a podcast. But not anyone can monetize one.

I’m chatting with George Macdonald, Partnerships Lead at the High-Performance Podcast, to explore the ins and outs of podcasting. How can you create more authentic partnerships within this dynamic medium?

Discover the formats and content that resonate best with podcast audiences, and learn the most effective strategies for podcast promotion. George shares his expertise on monetizing podcasts and explains the importance of brand alignment in successful partnerships.

Learn how to create more signal, and less noise by deepening your connection with your brand partners and podcast audience.

00:01:53 - Creating High-Performance Podcasts for Partnerships

00:06:16 - UK Sees Massive Growth in Podcast Consumption

00:09:51 - Brands Utilizing Podcasts for Advertising

00:15:46 - Podcasting Boosts Client Consideration and Awareness

00:17:42 - Promote Podcasts Across Various Channels

00:22:30 - Podcast Talent: Engaging and Relatable

00:24:36 - Balancing Ads and Content in Podcasts

00:27:40 - Qualities for Successful Podcast Partnerships

00:30:55 - Questions to Ask Before Podcast Sponsorship

00:32:25 - Podcasting: The Best Medium Out

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