It’s the question every business podcaster asks: Should I have guests on my show? If so, who and why? In this episode of Profitcast, Seth Silvers and The Real Brian challenge the traditional guest interview model. They explore why interviewing high-profile guests often fails to grow your show, when guests…
Monetizing your podcast sounds great, but is it the right move for your show, your audience, and your business? In this episode of Profitcast, Seth Silvers and The Real Brian unpack the realities of podcast monetization in 2025. They cover CPMs, ad networks, value-based sponsorships and backend business strategies, breaking…
What if your podcast isn’t just content—it’s your most effective marketing asset? In this episode of Profitcast, The Real Brian and Seth Silvers break down why podcasting is one of the most efficient marketing tools your business can use. It’s not just about growth—it’s about nurturing, multiplying your time, building…
Are you asking your audience what they want from your podcast? That might be a mistake. In this solo episode of Profitcast, The Real Brian shares three crucial actions every business podcaster should take immediately: lean into your expertise, speak with confident authority, and actually deliver exceptional value. He challenges…
If your podcast audience isn’t growing, you might want to niche down. In this episode of Profitcast, Seth Silvers and The Real Brian talk about one of the most common and costly mistakes in business podcasting: trying to reach everyone. They explore the power of creating content for a specific…
Should you be doing an audio-only podcast or adding video into the mix? Is YouTube even considered a podcast platform? In this episode of Profitcast, The Real Brian breaks down the difference between audio and video podcasting and helps you determine what’s best for your business content strategy. You’ll learn…
You know your business needs a podcast, but who should host it? You? A team member? Someone else entirely? In this episode of Profitcast, The Real Brian and Seth Silvers explore the growing trend of professional podcast hosts for hire. They break down the real reasons CEOs and marketing teams…
Are you measuring the right things—or just chasing vanity metrics? In this episode of Profitcast, Seth Silvers and The Real Brian take a deep dive into podcast analytics: what they used to be, how they’ve evolved, and what you should really be tracking in 2025. Whether you’re podcasting for fun,…
Need a lightweight, professional podcast setup for traveling or small spaces? This video walks you through my favorite compact gear combo that surprised me with its quality, simplicity, and versatility. 🎥 Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 🎤 Mic System: DJI Mic Mini Why this setup? It’s ultra-portable, plug-and-play, and gives…
Everyone wants to know how to grow a podcast, but most are looking in the wrong places. In this episode of Profitcast, The Real Brian and Seth Silvers introduce a simple but powerful framework: The Podcast Growth Matrix. It breaks podcast growth down into four strategic paths, helping you cut…
The trend in 2025 is shifting. Audiences seem to crave unfiltered, authentic content over highly produced, polished podcasts. Should your podcast follow this new trend, or should you give your podcast a highly-detailed edit? In this episode, The Real Brian and Seth Silvers dive into the debate over whether podcasts…
Podcasting continues to be popular for businesses, but how do they know if they are successful or not? Most businesses quit podcasting, unsure of if they ever had an ROI. In this episode of Profitcast, Seth Silvers and The Real Brian talk through the Business Podcast Roadmap and identify what…
Why do so many business podcasts start with enthusiasm but fade away within months? Is it bad advice, unrealistic expectations, or something else entirely? In this episode, Profitcast kicks off a new chapter with The Real Brian and our new host, Seth Silvers, now on YouTube for the first time…
