It’s not even Halloween yet and we’re already preparing for something big in the next few months – the jolly Holiday season! This time of year is busy for brands and podcasters alike. New opportunities are being sent out, brands are collaborating with some podcast hosts for the first time, and there’s plenty of revenue […]
The recent news of Chartable, an analytics company specializing in podcast advertising, closing has caused a few ripples in the podcast industry. While some are mourning the loss of this tool, others are just learning about the capabilities of these analytics and wanting to know more. We’re here to help cast some light on the […]
Podcasting has grown wildly since the early 2020s, popular podcasts like Serial have become household names, people have made careers out of podcasting, and even incredibly famous people have taken up the microphone to give their two cents. All of this has only continued to bolster the medium of podcasting. According to Edison Research, 218 […]
It may not come as a huge surprise that the best-sounding Host-Read ads are often those with obvious authenticity, effort, and the use of good technology. Ads that encompass all three are more likely to impress brands and score renewals, helping you to continue earning a living through podcasting. But how does one go about […]
Many podcasters aim to monetize their shows; whether that’s through community-generated streams like sponsorships or more traditional options like advertising, there’s an option for everyone! For shows with a high amount of downloads, podcast advertising is an attractive option as it’s relatively easy to get started! There are two main ways podcasters can go about […]
Getting the most from your ad inventory may seem a bit tricky, but it’s not as difficult as you might think. Simply put; the more inventory you have available on your show, the more opportunities you have to earn revenue! The key to maximizing your revenue is to understand balance. A balance between filling your […]
Podcast advertising ebbs and flows with the changing of the seasons. It lays dormant in late winter, then blooms again like a spring flower. If you’re a podcaster interested in monetizing their show, then understanding this cycle can help you to better understand the podcast advertising ecosystem and how to take advantage of it. We […]
Dynamic Insertion is becoming more and more common in podcasting. Advertisers and podcasters alike are leaving behind traditional “baked-in” ads in favor of dynamically inserted ones. There are plenty of reasons to switch to dynamic ads, including their timeliness and easy implementation. Platforms like RedCircle help both podcasters and advertisers take advantage of this newer […]
We talk a lot about podcast ads (I mean, it’s basically our bread and butter); what makes a good Host-Read ad, what’s the goldilocks number for ads per break, and even the impact the time of year has on ads. But we’ve never really dove into how to structure your ads for the best outcome. […]
It’s a myth that only “Type A” folks enjoy organizing – we’re here to set the record straight that organizing is enjoyed by all! Advertisers on RedCircle are able to organize their campaigns in a way that allows for a more efficient process. Leave the thousands of spreadsheets to collect dust on your desktop and […]