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 […]
We’ve been busy perfecting the experiences of our podcasters and advertising partners alike. We recently introduced a new reporting feature for advertisers to make their reporting just a little bit easier. Previously, advertisers on RedCircle could only view analytics on the Campaign Dashboard, but now they’re able to take a more comprehensive look at their […]
Podcast advertising can take many forms: Programmatic, Host-Read, sponsored episodes, and more. But did you know there are different subtypes even within those differing kinds of advertising? Platforms like RedCircle allow advertisers to isolate specific episodes for an even more targeted campaign. These types of campaigns are known as “Recent Episodes Only” campaigns, or faked-ins, […]
We get it – it can be intimidating to jump into podcast advertising without having a solid ground of knowledge to stand on. What’s a CPM? What’s the difference between all of these ad types? What in the heck is frequency capping?? All these questions and more might be swimming around in your head before you […]
Advertising on a podcast might seem like a novel idea, but it’s been a tried-and-true method for many brands for almost a decade. Juggernauts like Serial exploded in popularity nearly a decade ago, and many advertisers began to take notice of podcasting as an industry. Today, we’re seeing more and more brands dip their toes […]
There’s no secret formula to landing a renewal with a brand. What you bring to the partnership is what sets you apart from other shows and helps you to continue receiving opportunities. The biggest factors that can help elevate you from an okay partner to an excellent one are performing the initial ad read well, […]