Should You Join a Podcast Network to Monetize Your Show? | Ep 83

Signing with a podcast advertising networks can be a tempting for those wanting to make money from their podcast, but is signing with one really the best way to monetize your show?   In this episode, Sam Brake Guia explores the pros and cons of joining a podcast advertising network and why, for many independent creators, going solo (or hiring a specialist) might actually be the smarter move.   You’ll hear: -Why joining a network can sometimes limit your monetization potential -Real stories from podcasters like Janey Lee Grace, Cass Dunn, and KC Davis on their experiences with (and without) networks -How to take control of your podcast’s revenue through direct sponsorships or expert management ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love the show? We’d love a review! Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.   ✅ Want to grow your visibility through podcast guesting? Check out how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/ https://podwritten.com/   🎁 Get Booked on Podcasts with PodWritten’s Podcast Guesting Framework (Free): https://podwritten.com/podcastguesting/   💡 Bonus tips & resources: Blog: https://podwritten.com/blog/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podwritten/   🎧 Past episodes mentioned in this episode: -Improve Your Guest Episodes Using Adaptive Interviewing with Sarah Rosensweet | Ep 80: https://shorturl.at/6QRYc   -How to create a valuable podcast you can sell someday with Heather Osgood | Ep 39 https://shorturl.at/CjNQU   -Using ads to monetize your podcast with Heather Osgood | Ep 66 https://shorturl.at/UdB6B   -How Smart Podcasters Scale and Become Profitable with Zora Benhamou | Ep 78: https://shorturl.at/MwupQ   -Turn Your Audience Into a Loyal Community with Janey Lee Grace | Ep 75: https://shorturl.at/ynz86   -The Inside Scoop on Signing with a Big Podcast Network with Cass Dunn | Ep 76: https://shorturl.at/GFnRa   -The hard truth about podcasting with 1.7M TikTok followers with KC Davis | Ep 64: https://shorturl.at/sJ8p7   💌 Questions or want to say hey? Reach us at [email protected]