Monetizing a podcast is no longer just about sponsorships and merch. The rise of podcast‑specific platforms—Parsayla, Supercast, and Patreon—has turned subscriptions into a powerful revenue engine. A well‑structured, three‑tier subscription plan lets you cater to casual listeners, die‑hard fans, and collectors all at once, while scaling your income predictably.
Below is a step‑by‑step guide on how to build a 3‑tier subscription strategy that works for every niche—from true‑crime to business coaching—along with real‑world examples that illustrate each level in action.