Can you really make money podcasting with a small audience? The common advice says to wait until you have 10,000 downloads before monetizing your show. But here's the truth: that advice will keep you stuck forever while you watch others turn their shows into revenue-generating assets. The reality is far more encouraging. In 2025, the ... Read more
Welcome back to another installment of Show of the Week. Today we're excited to highlight another great show from a Castos customer, and this time up is Eric Drummond Smith and Jason Clayman from Pickled Eggs and Cold Beer. I love this show because it takes a bit of a contrary view to a popular ... Read more
Andy Alsop is the president and CEO of The Receptionist, an iPad based visitor management system. It is a tool that is designed to help companies maintain a positive interaction with their visitors and still have a level of security for the office. Andy is a veteran entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience. He ... Read more
Michael Ashford joins me today to discuss his podcast and business Fit Dad Fitness. Michael began his career as a journalist. After he got into the fitness space, he used his writing chops to create content for the company. He then pivoted into podcasting. [click_to_tweet tweet="This is a medium where I go deeper and ask ... Read more
Welcome to a new series here at Castos where we are highlighting some of the best podcasts running on our platform, and some things we can learn from these great shows. Each week we will highlight a new show, and not only learn about their podcast but also get tips, tricks, and insights as to ... Read more
How to write a podcast script is one of the biggest questions new podcasters ask when recording their first episode. The best podcast episodes may sound like casual, free-flowing conversations, but that’s due to the hours of preparation and planning the hosts do before hitting the record button. Ahead, we offer some best practices to get your ... Read more
Nick Wignall is the co-host to What Would My Shrink Say, a podcast that discusses therapy in a humorous and down-to-earth manner. The show is up to 11 episodes and has developed a small audience. Nick tells me about taking constructive criticism and learning how to use it properly. [click_to_tweet tweet="We both kinda like to ... Read more
Jason Bryden is a political activist and entertainer who co-hosts a podcast called Politicized. The show focuses on Canadian politics and the ultra-left viewpoint that Jason identifies with. Jason explains why he chose to discuss such a polarizing topic in a podcast format. He also shares some of the technical challenges he faced while recording ... Read more
People love stories. Stories don’t just entertain us. They’re powerful ways of transmitting emotion and information between one another. In order to tell the best stories, you need the right podcast structure Brands have known about the power of storytelling for a long time. Stories can be used to sell products because, according to researchers ... Read more
My guest today is Chris Ball, a physical trainer and financial planner. Chris is the host of Build Financial Muscle, a podcast that marries the discipline of a healthy lifestyle with healthy financial habits. The show is currently up to seventeen episodes and is finding a wider audience. [click_to_tweet tweet="Just getting good feedback, that people ... Read more
Podcast listeners don't want to be just listeners, they want to feel like they're part of something. They don't want to just watch you grow, they want to grow with you. This is why Facebook groups provide a unique access point to make your audience feel like they're part of something larger than just listening ... Read more
Conner and Lindsay are the hosts of 8-Bit Idiots, a podcast that focuses on the gaming and entertainment industry. They take a humorous look at geek culture and showcase their friendship in each episode. 8-Bit Idiots has a small following, but they are growing the show with every topic and episode milestone. [click_to_tweet tweet="The conversations ... Read more
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