Reading Time: 5 minutes Target podcast ads by location, day, time and frequency with Captivate’s Targeting Rules, and reach the listeners who matter.
How to Start a Podcast in 2027: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Reading Time: 25 minutes Learn how to start a podcast in 2027 with the simple 7-step PODCAST framework, from planning and gear to publishing, growing and monetising your show.
How to Turn Podcast Listeners Into a Community
Reading Time: 11 minutes Turn podcast listeners into a community. How to invite your first members, choose a platform and make money from it.
Average Podcast Downloads: How Many is Good?
Reading Time: 5 minutes If your new podcast episode gets more than 29 downloads within the first 30 days, that would put it in the top half of shows on Captivate.
How to Get Ads on Your Podcast: A Guide for Small & Niche Shows
Reading Time: 9 minutes How to get ads on your podcast, whatever your audience size. Find your own sponsors, let advertisers come to you, or go programmatic.
How to Submit Your Podcast to Player FM With One Click
Reading Time: 2 minutes You should submit your podcast to Player FM, an app that pulls in about 77 million episode downloads each month. It’s absurdly easy to do.
IAB Certified Analytics, Plays vs Downloads, & Interpreting Growth Spikes
Reading Time: 9 minutes “Your podcast analytics are only information. What they’re not is some kind of verdict on the value of your show.” – Elsie Escobar
Podcast Gifts for Podcasters & Podcast Lovers: All Levels & Budgets
Reading Time: 8 minutes From books, on-air signs, and squishies to buying ads, conference tickets, and studio time. Your ultimate podcast gifts guide for all budgets.
How to Create Podcast Ads That Work for Both Video & Audio
Reading Time: 7 minutes Does your video podcast ad still make sense if the consumer isn’t looking at their screen? If not, you’ve blown a big opportunity.
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