TPU116 – 10 Best Affiliate Products and Services to Promote on All Types of Podcasts!

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Do you know what are the best affiliate products and services that you as a podcaster can promote on your show?

All of us want our podcast to be making some money.

And affiliate marketing is the best way we can do that even if you have low downloads.

We spoke about the basics of affiliate marketing in the last few episodes and today we are going to get a little more into it and see the 10 best affiliate products and services that you can promote in all kinds of podcasts.

These are some generic products and services, so irrespective of what genre your podcast is in, you can still promote these on your show and provide value to your audience.

Something that you might want to keep in mind is that it doesn’t matter what product you are promoting, so far as the product or, service is valuable to your audience and you are able to position it well for them and for your show.

So let us get started.

Best Affiliate Products and Services to Promote

Before we get started with the best affiliate products and services, I would recommend that the ideal place for you as a podcaster to start off with is from the products and services you think are your prospective sponsors.

Make a list of all such brands and check if they have an affiliate program.

Most brands will have an affiliate program because it is the best and most profitable way to market their products and services.

All you will have to do then is to signup for these programs.

Now let us look at some of the other programs that I recommend.

Amazon Associates:

Amazon Associates is one of the largest and most diverse affiliate programs out there. It covers a vast range of products, making it a suitable fit for almost any type of podcast.

Whether your content revolves around product reviews, recommendations, or even book discussions, Amazon Associates provides numerous opportunities to monetize your podcast.

If you are a beginner affiliate marketer, then the best program to start off with is the Amazon Associates program.

Because you will find a product that fits anybody and everybody on Amazon.

And the best part is that in the Amazon affiliate program, anybody clicking your link for say, a mobile phone and buying a pack of sugar will also earn you an affiliate commission.

Grammarly

Grammarly is a writing assistant that has been helping anybody who writes about anything online. Whether your podcast focuses on storytelling, self-improvement, or educational content, Grammarly is the perfect fit.

This powerful tool ensures error-free writing and helps your audience enhance their communication skills.

Tip: Encourage your listeners to try Grammarly’s premium version for in-depth insights and more significant impact on their writing.

Audible

Audible is the go-to platform for audiobooks and spoken-word entertainment.

No matter your podcast’s niche, Audible offers an extensive library of captivating content. From literary enthusiasts to self-improvement seekers, Audible has something for everyone.

Tip: Promote Audible’s free trial to your audience to discover the world of audiobooks and earn commissions for each sign-up. You earn around $15 for each signup.

Fiverr

Fiverr is a freelance marketplace that caters to various creative and professional services.

Whether your podcast focuses on entrepreneurship, creative projects, or business development, Fiverr is a goldmine. Your audience can access expert services, and you earn commissions for every successful gig purchase.

Tip: Create an episode dedicated to showcasing the diverse talents available on Fiverr and how your audience can benefit from their skills.

Before we continue our exciting journey through these versatile affiliate programs, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to our incredible listeners like you. If you find value in our content, please consider subscribing to “The Podcasting University” on your favorite podcast platform. Your support means the world to us! Also, if you enjoy our episodes, we’d be immensely grateful if you could leave a review and rate the show. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more aspiring podcasters. Thank you for being part of our podcasting community!

Blinkist

The next one is Blinkist, which is the ultimate solution for time-crunched book lovers.

I have been a premium user of Blinkist for years now and it is one amazing subscription you need to have if you are short of time and cannot read full books.

If your podcast revolves around personal growth, productivity, or time management, Blinkist is an amazing option.

This platform condenses non-fiction books into key insights, allowing your audience to learn more in less time.

Tip: Encourage your listeners to explore Blinkist’s library of book summaries and share their favorite insights with their peers.

Booking.com

Booking.com is a well-known online travel agency, and its affiliate program allows you to earn commissions by promoting hotel bookings and accommodations.

Whether your podcast focuses on travel, adventure, or even exploring local destinations, Booking.com offers a seamless fit to cater to your audience’s wanderlust.

There are many other such travel related affiliate programs as well that you can try, especially if your podcast is focused on travel.

Skillshare

Skillshare is a versatile platform offering creative and skill-building courses.

Whether your podcast is about education, personal development, or creative arts, Skillshare provides your audience with valuable learning opportunities.

Tip: Showcase the diverse array of courses available on Skillshare and offer exclusive insights from popular classes to entice your listeners.

ExpressVPN

ExpressVPN is an excellent affiliate program especially if your podcast discusses technology, online security, or digital wellbeing.

ExpressVPN protects your audience’s online privacy and data, offering a crucial service for today’s digital age.

Tip: Highlight the importance of online security and privacy, urging your listeners to safeguard their internet activities with ExpressVPN.

There are many other such VPN services as well which you can join as affiliates.

Canva

Canva is a creative powerhouse—perfect for any podcast focusing on visual content, design, or marketing.

With Canva, your audience can effortlessly create stunning designs to enhance their projects.

Tip: Share design tips and templates to help your listeners make the most of Canva’s features and inspire them to create share-worthy content.

Teachable:

Teachable is a popular platform for creating and selling online courses. There are a lot of online courses available on Teachable.

If your podcast revolves around education, professional development, or sharing knowledge, promoting Teachable can help your audience tap into the vast e-learning market while allowing you to earn from course sales.

Conclusion

Those were 10 generic and best affiliate products and services that you can promote on all types of podcasts.

There are many more such programs out there that you can join and promote directly on your podcast episodes and your websites as well.

Insurance plans, anti-viruses, software services, etc. are all good options to promote on your show. And each one of these can be extremely valuable for your audience as well.

Pick the programs that you and your show can align with and promote them on your show and start making money from your podcast.

The next week we will discuss the major affiliate networks that you can join to find some of these profitable programs to promote on your show.

Show Notes:

Here’s what we discussed in the episode about the best affiliate products and services that you can promote on all types of podcasts

  1. 10 best affiliate programs that you can pick and promote
  2. Tips on how to promote them on your show for maximum returns

Thank You for Joining

Thank you all for joining me on the show today.

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Recommended Resources for Podcasting

Here are some of the recommended resources for Podcasting. These are the ones that I personally use and am satisfied with and hence am recommending them.

  • Acast Podcast hosting – Acast is my favorite podcast hosting company. They have excellent customer support, have a pocket-friendly plan, and even have a free option with no limits.
  • Behringer Audio Interface – You will need an audio interface if you are using an XLR microphone. This is my recommended audio interface.
  • Zencastr – Zencastr is the easiest option to record interviews, both audio-only and audio+video. This is a must for an interview podcast. Go to zencastr.com/pricing and use my code “thepodu” You’ll get 30 percent off your first three months of Zencastr professional.
  • Audacity – This is the best and the most feature-rich free audio editing software. It gives you a lot of options while editing your interviews.
  • Blue Yeti USB Microphone – My recommended microphone
  • Tidycal – My recommended calendar and booking solutions
  • Fusebox – Embeddable Podcast Player
  • Descript – Audio Editing, Transcription and Video editing software

AMAZON DISCLOSURE: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. The Podcasting University is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.

MICROPHONES –

  1. ATR-2100x
  2. MAONO AU-HD300T : https://geni.us/ro48q
  3. Maono AU-WDM01 : https://geni.us/PhZ3V2v
  4. Samson Q2U – https://geni.us/k9cuk
  5. Audio Technica AT 2035 – https://geni.us/g2URDI
  6. Rode NT USB – https://geni.us/O6b65K
  7. Shure MV7X – https://geni.us/w7rZ4

LAVELIER MICROPHONES

  1. Boya ByM1 Auxillary Lavelier Microphone – https://geni.us/boyabym1lav
  2. Boya ByM1 Pro Lavelier Microphones – https://geni.us/boyabym1prolav
  3. Digitek Wireless Microphone – https://geni.us/R3cGd
  4. Boya – BYXM6 Wireless Microphone – https://geni.us/OS6gq
  5. Vook Dual Channel Wireless Microphone – https://geni.us/V9YBO1i

PORTABLE RECORDERS –

  1. Zoom H5 Portable Recorder – https://geni.us/rVTAIAV
  2. Zoom H1N Portable Recorder – https://geni.us/dOaDg

AUDIO INTERFACE –

  1. Behringer U-PHORIA UM2 – https://geni.us/gBCjm
  2. M-Audio M-Track Solo – https://geni.us/RnhHr
  3. HAYDEN HY-229 – https://geni.us/c80KbWB

MIXERS –

  1. HAYDEN 4 Channels – https://geni.us/cXQ0
  2. Behringer Q502USB

MONITORING HEADPHONES –

  1. Oneodio Studio Pro-10 : https://geni.us/IQI88Se
  2. Maono AU-MH501 : https://geni.us/AbNrU
  3. Audio-Technica ATH-M20X : https://geni.us/eEUf9

POP-FILTER –

  1. JEYANG Metal Pop Filter – https://geni.us/JMfuY
  2. Wright WP 101 – https://geni.us/OcOAzj

DESK-STAND/BOOM ARM –

  1. MY-STANDS MC 18 : https://geni.us/Lwnb
  2. Bulfyss Professional Recording Microphone Stand: https://geni.us/mV4S

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About the Author - Dilip

Podcaster, Blogger and Affiliate Marketer, I love the internet for the many opportunities that it offers.
I started my first podcast way back in 2009. Till now I have released more than 600 episodes including my own podcasts and some episodes that I did for my clients.
I share all of those simple, practical and implementable podcasting tips in my show, "The Podcasting University".

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