“We do some ads, it's just the ad read, that's fine. But many of our partnerships are what we call 360 deals, meaning the podcast ad buy is just one portion of a larger deal, more like an ambassador deal.”
Rich Roll / Voicing Change Media · Masters of Scale · Rich Roll’s ‘crash course’ in entrepreneurship
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Structure podcast advertising as multi-year, 360-degree ambassador deals where the ad read is only one component of a larger brand partnership
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“Ten bucks a month gets you ad-free versions… we only make enough to do about 60% of our expenses with advertising… the other 40% is covered by club members… If we could get to 5%, we wouldn't need ads.”
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Said on Intelligent Machines (Audio)
Business model$10/month; 40% of expenses covered; target 5% audience shareShare this moment
“We've done at least a million dollars in ad revenue, brand deals, digital courses, event ticket sales, affiliate marketing, book sales, JV partnerships, memberships, coaching”
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Said on The Think Media Podcast
Business modelover $37 million revenue; seven-figure income; $1,000-$10,000/month at…Share this moment
“We rolled through them one by one and I either said yes or no… some of my no-go zones obviously are political advertising, gambling advertising, weight loss advertising.”