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Here’s Why You Can’t Get Rich With Podcasting — Unless You’re Joe Rogan
Can you get rich with podcasting or is it just a pipe dream? Is creating a podcast worth your time, effort and money? What is a return on investment for real? Not in la la land.
We all know how much money Joe Rogan makes $100 million. Are you joe Rogan? No. Let’s move on.
How much money can you make with your podcast?
A year ago, Steven Bartlett said his podcast makes him $1.2 million a year. It’s the lowest income stream he’s got. He said if you don’t love it, you won’t do it because certainly, you don’t do it for the money. To put this into perspective, he’s got almost a million subs on Youtube and 47 million views. I would assume currently he’s making around triple that, maybe a little more.
Steven Bartlett is making money from his Youtube channel, product placement, sponsorships, and Google ads.
Having said that, how much money is spent on expenses? Steven started his podcast with £90 microphone but now he’s got 40k worth of…