How To Start A Podcast Brand, How To Monetize A Podcast Series In Order To Earn Revenue From Multiple Revenue Streams, And How To Be Highly Successful As A Podcast Host

This essay sheds light on how to start a podcast brand, explicates how to monetize a podcast series in order to earn revenue from multiple revenue streams, and demystifies how to be highly successful as a podcast host. Albeit enigmatic to most entrepreneurs, launching a podcast brand in the digital era is relatively simple. Launching a podcast brand extends beyond the ambit of finding a podcast hosting platform, such as Buzzsprout, "e;Spotify For Podcasters"e;, Simplecast, Libsyn, Podbean, and Soundcloud,, to upload your podcast episodes onto that are apart of your podcast series. Podcast hosting platforms can also distribute your podcast to a myriad of podcast directories. When starting a podcast brand, you should also take heed of finding co-hosts, finding guests, and ascertaining which niche podcast market you should compete in. It can be a lucrative pursuit to become a podcast host if it culminates in you attaining a behemoth podcast brand and a sizeable follower base. Once you have ascertained which niche podcast market you should compete in, such as the video game podcast market, real estate podcast market, anime series podcast market, entrepreneurship podcast market, travel podcast market, movie podcast market, TV series podcast market, music podcast market, and technology podcast market, you should select interesting niche topics that are apart of your podcast niche content category to monologue about in your podcast episodes. For instance, a video game podcast may features abridged video game reviews, video game news, speculations about upcoming video games, and tips for how to masterfully play popular video games at a competitive level. An anime series podcast may for instance feature abridged anime episode reviews, anime series news, predictions about upcoming anime episodes, and a comprehensive discussion about which anime characters would prevail in intense bouts. A technology podcast may for instance feature abridged reviews of modern technologies, technology industry news, predictions about upcoming technologies, and a comprehensive discussion about how technologies are revolutionizing various industries. The niche topics to choose from that create a context for facilitating enthralling discussions among podcast hosts should be insightful, interesting, and compelling niche topics that are apt to elicit high audience retention rates on podcast episodes that feature discussions about these niche topics. In order to have a successful podcast brand that is apt to cultivate brand growth, brand recognition, brand loyalty, and brand equity, it is imperative to be willing to modify the niche topics of podcast episodes as deemed necessary in order to maintain having high audience retention rates on podcast episodes. Topics that are uninteresting, unappealing, mundane, and lackluster should not be discussed in podcast episodes. Successful podcast brands not only have entertaining podcast hosts and consistently produce new podcasts episodes at least multiple times per week, but also feature insightful, interesting, and compelling niche topics which podcast hosts discuss in-depth and shed light on by providing unique perspectives on these niche topics. Successful podcast brands know how to produce enthralling podcast episodes that are apt to yield a high audience retention rates and high audience watch times. Successful podcast brands know how to produce enthralling podcast episodes that are apt to be shared by followers of the podcast brand and that are apt to become recommendation worthy podcast episodes. Followers of a podcast brand are apt to recommend extraordinary podcast episodes to their friends, family members, and networks. Starting a podcast brand can be as simple as buying a stellar computer and procuring a high quality microphone, such as a Yeti USB Microphone, in addition to downloading and installing a free audio recording and editing software program.