SW 210 - Building a Strong Podcast Audience with The Real Brian

The Real Brian is the founder of Profitcast and Arrow Squad. Brian has a strong passion for podcasting and talks to Jason on the subject of growing your audience. He shares useful tips on how to build a loyal following, Twitter strategies you can use to grow your audience, and the different ways you can monetize your podcast.    Key Takeaways: [1:30] Why the name 'The Real Brian'?  [4:00] Brian and Daniel J. Lewis did a special episode about the subject of monetization. You can find it at http://www.profitcastuniverse.com/31. [7:10] Rob Cesternino makes $6,100 in Patreon donations.  [11:45] You can monetize your podcast by reselling products.  [15:05] Podcasters have also done well with premium content as a way to generate income.  [20:50] If you have a loyal following of only 1,000 people, you can still make quite a bit of money.  [27:30] Brian talks about Twitter strategies to increase your following.  [31:05] Develop a clear idea of what you want to do with your podcast before you market yourself.  [34:50] Final thoughts? Podcast on your passion. That's huge.    Mentioned In This Episode: http://www.profitcastuniverse.com/ http://www.profitcastuniverse.com/31 https://www.patreon.com/ http://www.keithandthegirl.com/   https://manageflitter.com/