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Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Hosted by JC Doornick

Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick is an educational self-improvement podcast hosted by Dr. JC Doornick, exploring everyday questions about reality, mindset and personal growth. The show has 220 episodes with a cadence of roughly one episode every two days, and typical episodes run about 30 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, implying a host-read rate of about $90 to $630 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Reflective self-improvement show with a loyal, highly rated audience

  • 635 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 4.9 average, 625 of them five stars
  • Two-day cadence across 220 episodes gives repeated exposure over time
  • Interviews with named guests such as Evan Carmichael and Dr. Robert Epstein extend reach
Best foronline courses and coachingproductivity and wellness appsbook launches
Watch forDownload estimates are inferred from ratings, not published, and the show has no sponsorship history to benchmark against.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Personal Development60%
Education20%
Careers10%
Health & Wellness10%
Formats
solo monologue, interview, narrative
Tone
reflective, motivational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
25 to 35 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 635 Apple ratings (band of 200 to 1,000 ratings, 5,000 to 25,000 downloads), with a show under two years old shifted up one band, a Podcast Index popularity of 9, and a 2-day cadence.
Audience asks aboutHow to overcome fear and imposter syndromeHow to build a growth mindsetWhy people behave the way they do
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
25%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

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

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover cancer, fear, rejection and mindset with no explicit flags; one title references a cancer diagnosis, handled in a reflective framing.

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: 68 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence25 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.

Hello and welcome to Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick. We discuss the things that make you go "Hmm?" — the most pressing topics of contemplation in your mind as you interface with the reality of your day-to-day life. Are you open, curious, and ready to solve the mysteries of why stuff happens? Welcome to the uprising of the sleepwalking masses.
Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick is an educational self-improvement podcast that examines the everyday questions people carry about why things happen. Episodes mix solo reflections with interviews, including guests such as Evan Carmichael and Dr. Robert Epstein, and the show's feed describes the host as Dr. JC Doornick. Per the Apple Podcasts listing, the show has 635 ratings and a 4.9 average.

The show has published 220 episodes since February 2024, with a new episode roughly every two days. Typical episodes run about 30 minutes, with some longer interviews over an hour. Audience figures are estimates only: based on the ratings count, we estimate 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, and listeners are likely adults interested in personal growth, mostly in English-speaking countries.

No sponsors were named in the feed, description or episode titles. At an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at roughly $90 to $630 per episode. Brands in coaching, online learning, wellness and productivity are the best fit for this audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

How much does Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $90 to $630 per episode. Rates are estimates and depend on the show's current terms.

What is Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick about?

The show explores everyday questions about reality, mindset and personal growth, with solo episodes and interviews. It has 220 episodes and new releases roughly every two days.

How do I contact Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick about sponsoring an episode?

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