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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 38 MIN

The REAL Numbers of Podcasting: Time, Money, Energy, Possibility

from Small Business Casual · host Emily Aborn

Text Emily! Looking to be a guest on more podcasts? Want to improve your guesting/hosting skills and be a better collaborator? This month, we're breaking down the numbers to help you become even BETTER and know how to spend your time, money, and energy for maximum possibility. Business is a balance of profit and soul and podcasting is a blend of art (heart) and science. Knowing the truth of the numbers can help you grow in confidence and become even better at your craft. In this episode, I walk through the time, energy, and financial investment from a guest and host standpoint as we focus on: How much time it takes to become an exceptional host and guest How much time it takes for solo episodes, guest episodes, pitching, guesting, prep, post-production, and more The energy in and out of podcasting and guestingThe cold hard cash: how much money can you make podcasting?And more! Podcast Hosts Mentioned: 🎙️ Shoutout and THANKS to friends and fellow podcasters Barb Davids of the Small Business Sweet Spot, Kristy Ouellette of Talk Travel to Me, TC Burr of The Write Mindset, and Lindsey Dreyer of The Happy Agent Co. Podcast Resources and Groups Mentioned: 🚢 Seas the Day, Not the Panic: Overcoming Cruise Fears (Talk Travel to Me)🐝 Buzzsprout (affiliate link) 👉🏻 PodMatch (affiliate link) 👯 New England Podcasters Group 🎤 Samson Q2U Microphone 🎶 Premium Beat -Royalty-Free Music 🎙️ MY Podcaster Done-for-You Guest Bundles 📣 UPCOMING LIVE with Me and Barb Davids on Thursday, August 28th! About Me, Your Host and Small Business Copywriter, Emily Aborn I’m Emily Aborn, I’m a Copywriter, Content Marketing Consultant, Speaker, and Podcast Host. I live in the backwoods of New Hampshire where my husband and I spend time preparing for winter, wishing it was summer, hiking, reading, and playing Crib Wars (IYKYK). Email: [email protected]

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Text Emily! Looking to be a guest on more podcasts? Want to improve your guesting/hosting skills and be a better collaborator? This month, we're breaking down the numbers to help you become even BETTER and know how to spend your time, money, and energy for maximum possibility. Business is a balance of profit and soul and podcasting is a blend of art (heart) and science. Knowing the truth of the numbers can help you grow in confidence and become even better at your craft.&nb...

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