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The Think Media Podcast

514: How to Grow a Small Podcast That Actually Makes Money

The Think Media Podcast

Think Media

Think Media Podcast, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Youtube Secrets, Think Media, Video Influencers, Business, Sean Cannell

4.9862 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2026

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Learn how to grow a small podcast that makes money! ☎️ Posting but not growing? Let’s fix your YouTube strategy → Apply for Coaching ➡️ http://ViralVideoCoach.com This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. 📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 🔴Watch Part 1 Here: https://youtu.be/pb5DF1nKvVM 🔴 Ready to record? Use code THINKMEDIA to get your first month of Riverside Pro free ➡️ https://creators.riverside.c...

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0:00.0

Hey, really quick, I'm hosting a free class specifically for real estate and YouTube.

0:04.8

If you want more leads, prospects, and transactions from creating simple YouTube videos,

0:10.9

just go to realtubeclass.com to register for free.

0:15.6

This class is live.

0:16.9

I'm going to be there for Q&A, and it's happening May 13th.

0:20.0

So go to realtubeclass.com to register

0:23.0

and to secure your spot. All right. Let's jump into today's episode. Who's the podcast for or two?

0:28.9

Are you making selfish content or service content? Most podcasts don't fail because of bad content.

0:35.6

They fail because of bad strategy. The art of asking the second,

0:39.3

third, and fourth follow-up question. You have a chance to interview the biggest guest of your life.

0:43.1

And the mistake a lot of people make, they write down the 10 questions they want to ask them.

0:47.0

That person answers, and then they go, great. Question number two, instead of saying,

0:52.5

can you just unpack that a little bit more?

0:54.4

Okay, so this is just our opinion of after uploading 500 episodes.

0:58.0

This is, again, assuming you want to make money, I would die on this sword.

1:02.3

I'm not saying it's for everybody, but I think every episode should have.

1:06.1

Sean Cannell has published over 500 episodes, built a podcast that's generated millions in revenue. And today,

1:11.8

I'm going to ask him to unpack his hard-earned lessons from the last five years to help your

1:17.6

podcast have a strong start, grow faster, and actually make money. Sean, you are over 500 episodes

1:24.4

deep into this podcasting journey. What is the first thing you'd pass on to someone

1:28.7

who's thinking about starting this? You know, at the time of recording, this week, we posted

1:32.7

our 500th episode. So it's been quite a journey. I've made a ton of mistakes, learned a lot of

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