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Back to EpisodesWhy Trying to Monetize Your Podcast Too Early Can Backfire (and How to Do It Right) | Kevin Chemidlin
Description
Most podcasts don’t make money. Not because they don’t have listeners, but because they’re missing the four pieces that turn listener attention into revenue.
Kevin Chemidlin (founder of Grow The Show) is breaking down the podcasting mistakes that keep your listeners from ever becoming buyers, why trying to monetize your podcast too early can actually limit how much it makes, and what needs to be in place before monetization actually works. Once you understand how these four pieces work together, you can build a podcast that doesn’t just attract listeners, but turns them into customers.
If you want to find out if your podcast is ready to make money, hit play and let’s dive in.
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0:02 – Why Trying to Monetize Your Podcast Too Early Can Backfire
1:05 – Why “How Do I Monetize My Podcast?” Is the Wrong Question to Ask
6:15 – 3 Signals That Reveal What Your Audience Will Actually Pay For
9:29 – How to Track ROI from Your Podcast the Right Way
15:54 – The One Skill That Brings in New Listeners (and More Opportunities to Monetize)
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Episode Links:
- Meet Kevin Chemidlin: Website | LinkedIn
- Listen to Kevin's Podcast: Grow the Show
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