8 Tools to Help You Kickstart, Grow, and Monetize Your Podcast

Leverage the power of technology to boost your podcast stats.

Anangsha Alammyan
The Startup
Published in
10 min readOct 20, 2021

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The podcast is one of the fastest-growing communication channels on the internet. As per Forbes, an estimated 100 million people listened to a podcast each month in 2020. This number is expected to reach 125 million in 2022.

Podcasts are still in their initial stages in terms of consumption and are expected to experience huge growth as more and more people choose to consume content without troubling their eyes.

If you’re a content creator who’s looking to grow on the internet, a podcast could be a great medium for you.

So, to help you kickstart your podcasting journey and to monetize it along the way, I’ve compiled a list of eight tools for you. Most of these tools are free to use, and that’s all you need at the start. Once you start earning, you can reinvest into subscriptions and technical equipment to grow your podcast even faster (Make sure to check the bonus section at the end).

1. Descript

When you’re starting your podcasting journey, you don’t want to spend several hours browsing through apps to see what fits you the best.

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