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How The Pour Over Makes Money

Politically neutral news podcast with biblical insights.

How did The Pour Over monetize?

Summary of the sourced claims below

The Pour Over monetizes primarily through advertising revenue, including native ads and podcast sponsorships. They also generate income from recurring subscriptions, offering a monthly membership option and lifetime premium access. Additionally, they receive revenue from donations and tips via a choose-to-pay support model.

Revenue sources

4 sources · grouped by how The Pour Over makes money
  • Sponsorships & partnerships

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “The Pour Over is a “typical” news email in terms of making most of its revenue from sponsorships. ... if you think that probably 85% of their revenue comes from sponsors, that’s around $7k per placement, so this is pretty close.”
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    “Revenue from native ads, podcast sponsorships, and a “choose to pay” support model”
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  • Donations & tips

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “While the content from The Pour Over is free, they do have a donation option where you can support the content.”
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    “Revenue from native ads, podcast sponsorships, and a “choose to pay” support model”
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  • Advertising revenue

    · 1 mention
    “Revenue from native ads, podcast sponsorships, and a “choose to pay” support model”
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  • Physical products

    · 1 mention
    “When you click to see what the Crewneck looks like, you get taken to the product page for the item if you want to purchase it separately. In this case, the price of the crewneck is $39.99.”
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How 1,868 businesses make money

Of businesses with mapped revenue sources, the share using each — The Pour Over’s highlighted.
  • Recurring subscriptions
    54%
  • Services & consulting
    29%
  • Physical products
    29%
  • One-time / lifetime deals
    23%
  • Affiliate / referral commissions
    15%
  • Course / training sales
    13%
  • Sponsorships & partnerships
    10%
  • Usage-based fees
    9%
  • Advertising revenue
    9%
  • Add-ons & upsells
    9%
  • Marketplace commissions
    6%
  • Licensing
    2%
  • Setup / onboarding fees
    2%
  • Donations & tips
    2%