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Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin

Podcast · www.akimbo.link · EN
Hosted by Seth Godin

Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin is a weekly society and culture show hosted by Seth Godin, covering how people see what is happening around them and choose to change it. The feed lists 365 episodes, typical episodes run about 22 minutes, and estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode. Ad rate runs about $360 to $2,000 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin

Weekly culture and strategy show with a 4.8 rating from nearly 1,800 listeners

  • Apple Podcasts shows 1,757 ratings with a 4.8 average, a strong signal of an engaged listener base.
  • Episodes run about 22 minutes weekly, giving a host-read spot room to sit alongside substantive content.
  • The show has 365 episodes since February 2018, a long archive that keeps earning listens over time.
Best forbusiness software and productivity toolsbooks and professional development
Watch forDownload figures are estimates only; no sponsor history is visible in the feed, so confirm inventory directly.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Society60%
Business and Finance25%
Education15%
Formats
solo monologue, narrative, short essay
Tone
reflective, direct
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
20 to 25 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent20/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 1,757 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 4.8 average, a mature show with 365 episodes, weekly cadence, and a Midroll Media owner, which places it in the 1,000 to 5,000 ratings band.
Audience asks abouthow to change cultural normshow strategy and business models workhow to think about education and school design
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
40%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
Midroll Media
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the owner Midroll Media is listed but no sponsor is named in the titles or description.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Episode titles such as 'Marshmallows and privilege (E)' and 'The end of the spectrum' address social topics, with no explicit flag set in the feed.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 25 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks5 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
The Knot2026-09-2256 min
The end of the spectrum2026-09-0859 min
What should school cost?2025-03-0526 min
Cheap placebos (E)2025-01-0822 min
Monkey selfies (E)2025-01-0116 min
Leverage and gearing (E)2024-12-2519 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 27 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Akimbo is an ancient word, from the bend in the river or the bend in an archer's bow. It's become a symbol for strength, a posture of possibility, the idea that when we stand tall, arms bent, looking right at it, we can make a difference. Akimbo's a podcast about our culture and about how we can change it. About seeing what's happening and choosing to do something. The culture is real, but it can…
Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin

Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin is a weekly show about culture, society and how people can choose to change it. Seth Godin hosts the program, and the show's website at akimbo.link describes it as a podcast about seeing what is happening and deciding to act. The feed lists 365 episodes since February 2018, a cadence of one episode every seven days, and a median length of roughly 22 minutes.

Apple Podcasts shows 1,757 ratings with a 4.8 average, which supports an estimate of 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. These audience figures are estimates, not published numbers. The feed names Midroll Media as owner and shows no sponsors in the recent episodes, so the sponsorship history is unclear.

At an estimated rate of $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. The show suits marketers and businesses with a thoughtful, long-term brand message.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin

How much does Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $360 to $2,000 per episode. Exact rates should be confirmed with the show.

What is Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin about?

The show covers culture and society, how people see what is happening around them, and how they can change it. Seth Godin hosts a weekly episode of roughly 22 minutes.

How do I contact Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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