Podcasting skills, balancing audio vs. video content, and handling tricky guest situations while highlighting a startling true story of a guest accidentally firing a gun during an interview in this episode of Build a Big Podcast ...

Episode Topics

1. Podcasting skills and their monetary value, including a spreadsheet with contact info and payment rates for freelance producers
2. Audio versus video content in the podcast industry
3. Guest accidentally fires a gun during a podcast interview ... 
4. Automated podcast booking 
5. Handling bad podcast guests 
6. Spotify's new program for earning money through ad-monetized podcast episodes and considerations on its pros and cons

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Episode Timestamps

• 00:00 Meet the New Boss
• 03:12 Podcasting Rates and Opportunities
• 08:19 Deal Alert
• 09:54 KABOOM! Gun shot in the podcast studio ...
• 16:17 The 23 Hours Rule
• 20:09 Podcast Sponsorships
• 21:40 Podcast Growth Guidance

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 215 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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