If you’ve ever told yourself you need more downloads before you can monetize your podcast—this post is your permission slip to stop waiting. The truth? You don’t need a massive audience to start making money with your show. You just need a smart strategy. Let’s break...

Photo by Angelica Marie Photography Most podcasters walk into a retreat with a suitcase. Laylee Emadi walked in with a suitcase and a couple of mics. When she hosted her Next Level Retreat, she didn’t just plan to create transformation for her attendees—she planned to...

If you’re a business owner using a podcast to market your brand, here’s the truth: random content and inconsistent promotion are not a strategy. You don’t need to do all the things to grow your podcast—you just need to do the right things, intentionally. In this post,...

Photos by Angelica Marie Photography Pop quiz: What’s the ROI on a conference booth? If you answered “visibility,” “networking,” or “swag giveaways,” you’re not wrong—but when Gaffin Creative showed up at the Creative Educator Conference, we had something bigger in...

If you’ve ever googled “how to grow a podcast audience” and been met with a dozen paid ad strategies, let me stop you right there. Yes, ads can work—but they’re not the only (or best) way to grow, especially when you’re building a show that supports your business...