How the Richest Podcasters Make Their Money
Forbes’ first-ever Highest-Paid Podcasters list puts podcasting firmly alongside Hollywood, sport and music as a serious business. Beyond the eye-watering numbers, it reveals the different ways creators are turning audiences into valuable media companies and what those models could mean for podcasters at every level.
Six Months In. Here Is What To Do With The Rest Of The Year.
Six months of podcasting has given you the data, lessons, and clarity to reset. Here’s how to use what you’ve learned to make the second half of the year stronger.
The Era of the “Thinking Out Loud” Economy
The thinking out loud economy is changing how creators build influence, as audiences increasingly trust unfinished ideas, honest conversations, and people willing to figure things out in public.
The World Cup Is Changing the Way We Think About Sports Podcasting
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is making podcasting central to global sports talk, as creators, platforms, and sports shows reshape how fans watch, react, and connect.
The New Rules of Podcast Monetisation
Podcast monetisation now goes beyond downloads and sponsor reads. This piece explains how creators earn steady income via sponsorships, memberships and more.
The Evolution of Podcast Audiences: Who’s Listening?
Podcast audiences have moved past niche early adopters. This piece looks at how gender, age, video, and global growth are reshaping listeners.
How to Use Your Podcast to Attract Clients
Your podcast can do more than build an audience. This piece shows how focused content and strategic guests can turn your show into a trust-building engine.
The Reason Podcast Listeners Are Better in Conversation
Podcast listeners offer richer ideas because they seek deeper content. This explains how podcasts sharpen curiosity and give meaningful topics to share.
Stop Gaslighting Yourself: Podcasting Is a Full-Time Job
Podcasting requires more effort than people admit. Treating it as a casual side project causes burnout; sustainability, systems, and realistic planning help creators endure.
Romanticising Your Podcast Workflow
Podcasting isn’t just recording and editing—it’s a full creative process happening in unglamorous, everyday moments. Romanticising your workflow means building rituals, owning your space, and finding meaning in research, editing, and audience connection. When you treat the process with intention, even the messy parts of podcasting become part of the creative reward.
You Forgot About Valentine's Day, Now What?
Valentine’s Day has a way of catching people off guard, but a forgotten date doesn’t have to ruin the day; there are creative ways to make the moment meaningful.
Podcasting, Explained: How the Industry Works
Podcasting is an entire ecosystem. Understanding how episodes are produced, distributed, discovered, and monetized helps creators navigate the industry more effectively.
Why People Really Listen to Podcasts
People often assume podcasts are about information, but what really drives listening is connection. Listeners are seeking familiarity in a voice that feels human.
8 Tips for Recording Your End-of-Year Podcast Episode
An end-of-year podcast episode doesn’t need to be long or perfect; it just needs to be honest. Think of it as an intentional goodbye that closes the year with clarity and connection.
How the Pros Record Podcast Interviews Outside
Recording outside doesn’t have to mean messy audio. This piece shows how podcasters can make real-world interviews sound polished and professional.
How to Land Your First Podcast Sponsor
Your first podcast sponsor is less about huge numbers and more about trust, consistency, and audience fit. This piece breaks down how to know when you’re ready.
Shining a Spotlight on The Podcast Academy
The Podcast Academy champions the podcast industry—promoting its mission, members, and initiatives like The Ambies that honor creators shaping audio's future.
International Women's Month - Give Her, Her Flowers
The Podcast Sessions’ Give Her, Her Flowers issue celebrates women in podcasting through stories, essays, and a Women’s Day video tribute.
A Podcaster's Valentine's Day Sonnet
A Valentine’s tribute to the creativity and connection of podcasting — celebrating podcasters, listeners, and stories that span cultures, continents, and communities via audio.