Not all podcasters are comfortable selling merchandises like shirts, mugs or caps on their podcast website to increase profitability because of their limited time; and probably, they just don’t feel like selling. Adding some merchandise for sale along with your podcast website is not easy especially if you are a one –man show. Looking for suppliers, designing shirts and conceptualizing the products that your audiences may like entails planning and of course, time and some capital.
But there are other ways to monetize your podcast. Leesa Barnes, for instance generate profit in podcasting through upselling techniques, she was able to sold thousands of CDs even without turning her podcast into infomercial. It is true that there are some people who can sell their product or service even without direct plugging or promotion to through the show.
Read on more here to learn how to upsell your podcast even without selling.