Making indie podcasts that pay: Mastering the art of sponsorships
If you’re an indie podcaster, you’ve probably wondered, “Can I actually make a living doing this?” The answer is yes—with the right approach to ad revenue and direct brand pitches. I’m Danielle, Creator and Host of Sex Ed with DB. In this two-part workshop, I’ll show you how I built a six-figure indie podcast by mastering the art of sponsorships with my proven ad deck—and how you can do it too!
*This class is sold out. If you’d like to join the waiting list for next time, let us know here.
Here’s what you’ll get:
- Closing Sponsorships Made Simple: Learn insider tips for reaching out to brands, pricing your ad slots (on your podcast, social media, newsletter and more), and sealing the deal like a pro.
- Hands-On Ad Deck Creation: Use my proven ad deck template to craft your own compelling sponsorship pitch for your unique podcast.
- Expert + Peer-to-Peer Feedback: Collaborate in small groups to refine your ad deck with input from fellow podcasters and gain personalized feedback directly from me to ensure your pitch is polished and professional.
By the end of this workshop, you’ll leave with a polished ad deck, actionable feedback, and the confidence to close sponsorships and start making a living from your podcast.
Class Timing
Session one: 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025
Session two: 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 10, 2025