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Podcasting Made Simple

Podcast · podmatch.com/episodes · US · EN
Hosted by Alex Sanfilippo

Podcasting Made Simple, hosted by Alex Sanfilippo of PodMatch.com, teaches podcast hosts and guests how to grow audiences, improve interviews and earn income from podcasting. The show has 405 episodes released weekly, with a median length of about 12 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode (estimated), a rate of roughly $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Podcasting Made Simple

Reach podcasters and guests actively investing in their shows

  • 405 weekly episodes give a long-running, consistent sponsorship slot
  • Listeners are podcast hosts and guests who buy tools and services for their shows
  • Apple Podcasts shows 705 ratings averaging 5.0 stars, signalling a loyal audience
Best forpodcast software and toolsaudio equipmentmarketing services for creators
Watch forThe show's own platform is PodMatch, so competing podcast services may be sensitive.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Business60%
Careers25%
Technology & Computing15%
Formats
interview, solo monologue, tips segment
Tone
practical, encouraging
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
10 to 20 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent70/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple ratings_count of 705 (50 to 200 band mapped to 2,000 to 8,000 per episode is the lower band; 705 falls in the 200 to 1,000 band, so 5,000 to 25,000), adjusted down for a niche education show with 405 episodes and mid-sized Buzzsprout hosting; range set to 2,000 to 8,000 for a conservative estimate.
Audience asks aboutHow do I get more listeners for my podcast?How do I become a better podcast guest?How do I monetize my podcast?
Age
10%18-24
35%25-34
35%35-44
20%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
PodMatch
Categories promoted
podcast hosting and matching services
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the show promotes its own PodMatch platform and virtual event.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Business and podcasting education episode titles with no flagged content.

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: 94 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Podcasting Made Simple helps podcast hosts and podcast guests reach more listeners, create better interviews, and earn more from podcasting. Each week, Alex Sanfilippo and other podcasting industry experts share practical strategies for podcast growth, podcast guesting, audience growth, podcast marketing, and podcast monetization. Whether you're a host or guest, you'll learn how to improve on…
Podcasting Made Simple's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Podcasting Made Simple

Podcasting Made Simple is hosted by Alex Sanfilippo of PodMatch.com and offers practical advice for podcast hosts and guests on growth, interviews and monetization. According to the show's RSS feed and website, the podcast has released 405 episodes on a weekly cadence since 2019, with a median episode length of about 12 minutes. The official site describes the show as a premier podcast about podcasting.

Episodes feature Alex Sanfilippo alongside guest experts such as Jon Acuff and Nir Eyal, covering topics like podcast guesting, audience growth and podcast website design. Apple Podcasts lists 705 ratings with an average of 5.0 stars. Listener figures are estimates only: roughly 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, with listeners likely to be podcast hosts and guests in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada.

The feed shows no sponsors; the show promotes PodMatch itself. Based on the estimate, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $40 to $200 per episode, suited to podcast tools, audio equipment and creator marketing services. Sponsor inquiries can be made through Starbooked, where the show's contact email unlocks for $0.80.

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

Questions about Podcasting Made Simple

How much does Podcasting Made Simple charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at about $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor's needs and the show's current terms.

What is Podcasting Made Simple about?

Podcasting Made Simple, hosted by Alex Sanfilippo of PodMatch.com, covers practical strategies for podcast growth, podcast guesting, audience building and monetization for hosts and guests.

How do I contact Podcasting Made Simple about sponsoring an episode?

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

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