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The Audacity to Podcast® - tips and how to start and grow profit in podcasting

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Hosted by Daniel J. Lewis

The Audacity to Podcast, hosted by Daniel J. Lewis, teaches listeners how to start, improve and profit from podcasting, covering equipment, software, interviewing and growth tactics. The show has 449 episodes released roughly weekly, with a median length of about 24 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 2,000 to 8,000, with an estimated sponsorship rate of $40 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor The Audacity to Podcast® - tips and how to start and grow profit in podcasting

Reach a podcasting-focused audience of creators and small business owners weekly

  • 449 episodes released weekly since 2010, with a steady, established back catalog
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.6 from 369 ratings, with 309 five-star reviews
  • Listeners are actively seeking podcast gear, hosting and growth tools, a natural fit for software and service brands
Best forsoftware and audio gearpodcast hosting and toolssmall business services
Watch forAudience is niche and creator-heavy; download estimates are inferred, not published.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Technology & Computing35%
Business & Finance25%
Careers20%
Education20%
Formats
solo monologue, co-hosted banter, educational explainer
Tone
practical, encouraging
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
18 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple ratings count of 369 (band 50 to 200 shifted up for a show with 449 episodes, weekly cadence, mid-sized listener base), no named sponsors, Podcast Index popularity 9, and a niche of podcasting professionals.
Audience asks aboutHow to make money from a podcastWhich podcasting tools and gear to buyHow to grow a podcast audience and engagement
Age
10%18-24
30%25-34
30%35-44
30%45+
Gender
40%women
60%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
None yet
Categories promoted
podcast hosting and gear (own products and services)
Affiliate links
Yes

A 'giveback' funding link appears in the feed and the website promotes the host's own products (Podgagement, PodChapters) and gear recommendations.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover podcasting craft and business with no adult, drug or violent themes; the feed is flagged non-explicit (explicit 0).

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: 80 / 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 marks23 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

I believe podcasting is the BEST way for YOU to share a message to change the world! I give you the guts and teach you the tools to launch and improve your own podcast for passion and P.R.O.F.I.T. (popularity, relationships, opportunities, fun, income, or tangibles)! Through each episode, I strive to help you communicate better, fully leverage audio and video gear, use podcasting tools for higher…
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About The Audacity to Podcast® - tips and how to start and grow profit in podcasting

The Audacity to Podcast is an educational podcast hosted by Daniel J. Lewis, according to the show's feed and website. The show covers how to start and grow a podcast, including equipment, software, WordPress websites, interviewing skills and monetization, and the website describes Lewis as a podcasting educator who has been podcasting since 2007.

The feed lists 449 episodes, with a weekly release cadence and a median episode length of about 24 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows a 4.6 average rating from 369 ratings. Listeners are estimated to be podcasters and small business owners, and the audience is mostly based in the United States; these are estimates, not published figures.

The feed and Apple data show no visible third-party sponsors, only the host's own products and a giveback link. Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at roughly $40 to $200 per episode. The show suits software, audio gear and podcast service brands looking to reach creators.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Audacity to Podcast® - tips and how to start and grow profit in podcasting can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about The Audacity to Podcast® - tips and how to start and grow profit in podcasting

How much does The Audacity to Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Final rates are set by the show and may differ.

What is The Audacity to Podcast about?

It is an educational podcast about starting, growing and monetizing a podcast, covering gear, software, WordPress, interviewing and audience growth, hosted by Daniel J. Lewis.

How do I contact The Audacity to Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

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

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