John Lee Dumas is the host of Entrepreneurs on Fire. During the show, John will share how he generates over $200,000 a month from his podcast. He’ll talk about podcast monetization strategy, audience engagement, and the most important lesson learned. Find out what it takes to have one of the top-ranked Podcast.
"I had a company reach out to me about 6 months in called The Midroll. So I went from zero to over 5 figures a month in sponsorship revenue from that one conversation." @johnleedumas
Discussed Links:
EOfire.com - JLD's website
Entrepreneurs On Fire: Our First 365 Days Income Report
Themidroll.com - The world's largest podcast advertising network
Podcastninja.net - Outsource your podcast!
My Podcasting Gear:
Shure SM58-LC Cardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone
Shure Foam Windscreen
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
XLR Cable
Time Stamps:
02:12 - Why JLD invested over $10k into launching his podcast
03:11 - Is running a successful podcast overwhelming?
03:43 - How to get sponsorships early
06:18 - Getting downloads in the first 3 months
06:56 - Paid advertisements and marketing dollars
07:37 - Biggest lesson learned
09:12 - The best way to monetize your show
12:36 - How to get others to share your episodes
15:45 - Listen to this before you cancel your Podcast
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