Does Podcasting Make Good Money? (What We Learned From 16 Million Downloads) | Ep. #910

01/27/19 • 10 min

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In episode #910, we discuss how and if podcasting can make good money. Tune in to hear how a podcast may be a lucrative endeavor.

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

[00:27] Today’s Topic: Does Podcasting Make Good Money? (What We Learned From 16 Million Downloads)
[01:08] Joe Rogan’s podcast gets 100 Million downloads per month.
[01:21] The podcast makes $40 Million a year.
[01:40] We are not interested in monetizing our podcast, as we are not going to make anywhere near that much money.
[02:28] When Neil spoke at a recent conference, people inquired about the free event in LA.
[02:47] More than ten people approached Neil about the LA event.
[03:00] Podcasting is good for branding.
[03:35] They don’t want to pollute the brand by advertising on the show.
[03:47] When creating a podcast, you should have a goal.
[04:10] This show has cost us more money than we’ve gotten out of it.
[05:07] The free event will end up costing us money, but will pay out great dividends.
[06:15] Building up good will pays off in the end.
[06:40] Entrepreneur on Fire made over $45,000 last month.
[07:12] That’s it for today!
[07:16] Go here to see how many downloads the show is getting. Also rate and review to help us meet our goal of 1 Million downloads per month. Hopefully, we’ll see you at the live event in L.A.!

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In episode #910, we discuss how and if podcasting can make good money. Tune in to hear how a podcast may be a lucrative endeavor.

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

[00:27] Today’s Topic: Does Podcasting Make Good Money? (What We Learned From 16 Million Downloads)
[01:08] Joe Rogan’s podcast gets 100 Million downloads per month.
[01:21] The podcast makes $40 Million a year.
[01:40] We are not interested in monetizing our podcast, as we are not going to make anywhere near that much money.
[02:28] When Neil spoke at a recent conference, people inquired about the free event in LA.
[02:47] More than ten people approached Neil about the LA event.
[03:00] Podcasting is good for branding.
[03:35] They don’t want to pollute the brand by advertising on the show.
[03:47] When creating a podcast, you should have a goal.
[04:10] This show has cost us more money than we’ve gotten out of it.
[05:07] The free event will end up costing us money, but will pay out great dividends.
[06:15] Building up good will pays off in the end.
[06:40] Entrepreneur on Fire made over $45,000 last month.
[07:12] That’s it for today!
[07:16] Go here to see how many downloads the show is getting. Also rate and review to help us meet our goal of 1 Million downloads per month. Hopefully, we’ll see you at the live event in L.A.!

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How SEO Will Change in 2019 | Ep. #909

In episode #909, we discuss how SEO is going to change in 2019. Tune in to hear what adjustments you will need to make.

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

[00:27] Today’s Topic: How SEO Will Change in 2019
[00:46] Content marketing is going to change.
[01:02] Unless you are writing something that is new, it won’t rank.
[01:20] If you want to stand out, try “newsjacking”, which is jumping on a trend and using it to advance your own cause.
[02:28] Voice search is increasing in popularity.
[02:31] By 2020, half of all searches are going to be voice searches.
[02:45] Check out Backlinko for advice on how to prep your business for voice search.
[02:51] Amazon Poly will take all your long-form text and turn it into an audio file.
[03:06] Amazon Poly increases dwell time on your site.
[03:30] YouTube SEO will be more popular.
[03:45] It’s important to go after other search engines like YouTube.
[04:45] Chat bots cut down on your speed score.
[04:55] It will be important to optimize for speed.
[05:15] Update your content on a regular basis.
[05:40] That’s it for today!
[05:45] Go here to see how many downloads the show is getting. Also rate and review to help us meet our goal of 1 Million downloads per month. Hopefully, we’ll see you at the live event in L.A.!

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How to Juice LinkedIn | Ep. #911

In episode #911, we discuss how you can juice LinkedIn. Tune in to hear how to use this site to your advantage.

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

[00:27] Today’s Topic: How to Juice LinkedIn
[00:45] No one ever talks about LinkedIn.
[01:06] The organic reach is extremely powerful right now.
[02:00] Eric made a video, posted it on LinkedIn and tagged several relevant people. That post got a ton of views with little effort.
[02:25] It’s hard to get that same amount of reach on Facebook.
[02:37] LinkedIn is hungry for video content, so upload any kind of video and you will get traffic.
[03:30] Get people from your company to engage with your post.
[03:48] Timing doesn’t matter on LinkedIn.
[04:18] If you and your team share WiFi, jump off the network to engage with your posts, that way the likes and shares come from different IP addresses.
[04:46] That’s it for today!
[04:52] Go here to see how many downloads the show is getting. Also rate and review to help us meet our goal of 1 Million downloads per month. Hopefully, we’ll see you at the live event in L.A.!

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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips - Does Podcasting Make Good Money? (What We Learned From 16 Million Downloads) | Ep. #910

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