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How to Get Podcast Sponsors
Podcasting is a fun hobby, but it can also be a lucrative source of income if you’re able to attract sponsors. For some podcasters, getting sponsors can feel out of reach. This is especially true if you’re just starting out or don’t have a massive audience yet. But here’s the truth: you don’t need tens…
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I’ve Been a Top RSS.com Affiliate Every Month: Here’s Exactly What I Do
At RSS.com, we believe podcasting should be more than a passion. It should be able to pay you back. That’s why we built an affiliate program designed to make it genuinely easy for our community to earn real money just by sharing something they already love. Our affiliate program offers 50% of the first three…
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Inside Podcast Movement Evolutions at SXSW: Reflections from the Floor
Our Head of Relationships, Greg Wasserman represented RSS.com at Podcast Movement Evolutions during SXSW this year, and came back with a lot on his mind. Below is his recap of all that he experienced at the conference. Reflecting on Podcast Movement Evolutions 2026 Trying to distill four days, hundreds of conversations, presentations, and experiences into…
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AI Disclosure in Podcasting: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Do It
By Alberto Betella, co-founder of RSS.com True story In the nineties, when I was in high school in Italy, our teacher gave us homework assignments to write essays on certain topics. At the time, everything was handwritten: text, homework, exams. Not everyone had a computer yet, so it was customary for students to just write…
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Where Is the Money in Podcasting? Our Co-Founder Alberto Betella Breaks It Down
If you’ve ever wondered how podcasters actually make money, you’ll want to keep reading. It’s one of the most common questions in the industry. Alberto Betella, co-founder of RSS.com, sat down with the PodBiz podcast to talk through exactly that. What he shared is practical, honest, and useful whether you’re just starting out or trying…
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Is Paying to Be a Podcast Guest Worth It? 12 People Share Their Results
Paying to be a guest on a podcast used to be a quiet, behind-the-scenes tactic. Now it feels like it’s everywhere. Open up Fiverr and you’ll see quite a few podcasts that will happily interview you for a fee. Even huge names like EOFire command upwards of $3500 to allow a guest on their show.…
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The Top Podcasting Scams You Need to Know About in 2026
Have you received a suspicious email offering to pay you thousands of dollars to appear on a podcast? Or maybe someone promised instant fame if you just pay a “small fee” to a promotion service? You’re not alone. As podcasting keeps growing, scammers and bad actors are taking notice. And, you guessed it. They’re targeting…
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RSS.com Launches Public API to Automate Podcast Publishing and Marketing
Austin, TX – February 20, 2026 – RSS.com, a podcast hosting platform founded in 2018, announced the public beta release of its API. The API allows podcasters, developers, networks, and automation enthusiasts to manage podcasts through automated workflows, including creating episodes, uploading audio, and triggering publishing actions. Producing a podcast involves many tasks – from…
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