235: How I Monetize My Podcast and Platform

Host Natalie Eckdahl opens up about how she monetizes her podcast and business! It is not how she expected things to evolve when she launched the show in January 2014. In fact, it has taken Natalie much longer than she expected to build a business that can provide for her family. Natalie also reveals the different ways to monetize a podcast and how she currently makes money through her podcast and business.  This episode is sponsored by AWeber. Thank you for supporting women entrepreneurs! Go to BizChix.com/AWeber to learn more and get a 60 Day Free Trial. Key Takeaways: [4:35]  Natalie talks about why and how she started the BizChix podcast. [6:40]  Natalie discusses the different ways you can monetize your online business or podcast. [12:48] Natalie's epiphany when listening to Claire Pelletreau from the Get Paid Podcast [16:50] How Natalie is monetizing today. [19:08]  What Natalie has learned from podcasting. [23:08]  How and why create multiple streams of revenue. [27:00] Lessons learned on monetizing. [33:09] How did the AWeber sponsorship happen? [48:40] Honored AWeber appreciates BizChix and how important women entrepreneurs are - please tweet or send a thank you on Instagram for their support. [49:52] Special message from Tahoe! Mentioned in this Episode: AWeber AWeber Podcast featuring Natalie Hashtag-Legal (my attorneys) Claire Pelletreau - The Get Paid Podcast Don't forget to click subscribe so you never miss an episode and get to hear the entire #BizChixMonetize Series. Now go make some money! I'd love to work with you! Click for more info BizChix.com/workwithme   This episode first appeared on BizChix.com/235.