If you've ever considered starting a podcast, a YouTube channel, Patreon or all of the above…this episode could make you some money and definitely save you a lot of time.

This is the real breakdown of how creators make money "just talking"… and why most people start podcasting with the wrong expectations.

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🤓 What You Will Learn

• How podcast ads really work (CPMs, what "downloads" actually mean, realistic numbers)

• The difference between random ad inserts vs host read sponsors

• Why I will not take most sponsors, even when the money's good

• How YouTube fuels podcast growth, even when it looks like it hurts downloads

• What AdSense can add once you're consistent

• The ecosystem strategy: podcast + YouTube + social + email

• Patreon, and why it attracts the most like minded listeners

• Common podcast and guest scams to watch for

• What I'd do if I was starting from zero today

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