How Heard Of works

See how your
podcast grows.

Your audience and download goal shape the campaign. Our team handles the targeting, ads, and episode page, then shows you the delivery against your plan.

Our approach

See your campaign take shape.

From your audience brief to your download goal, see what the platform and our team take care of.

A potential audience for your podcastAn illustrative field of audience possibilities. The dots do not represent tracked people.

Episode & audience

Choose the episode.

Choose your episode and audience. We agree a guaranteed download target, budget, and counting rules before launch.

Deliverable

Your guaranteed download plan.

Measure

Your audience scope, guaranteed count, and measurement source.

Illustrative campaign flow. The animation shows the process, not live traffic or measured conversion rates.

The campaign workflow

You set the goal.
We handle the campaign.

Tell us where you want your show to grow. We turn that into a guaranteed download plan and manage the delivery for you.

01

YOUR DOWNLOAD PLAN

Set your goal

Tell us about your show, audience, and budget. We agree your guaranteed count and the terms before launch.

You get a clear delivery commitment.
02

YOUR SHOW IN MARKET

Approve the campaign

Review the ads and episode listening page. Our team handles the setup and checks.

You stay in control of the creative.
03

MANAGED DELIVERY

Let us run it

We launch the campaign, manage spend, and work toward the count in your plan.

We keep delivering at no extra charge if it falls short.
04

PERFORMANCE REPORTING

See the results

Review delivered downloads, campaign costs, and available audience data. Choose your next step with the report in hand.

You know what the campaign delivered.

What the report measures

Get a clear view
of your campaign.

Read ad delivery, podcast downloads, and player activity separately. Each answers a different question about the campaign.

01

Layer 01

Ad delivery

What it tells you

Spend, impressions, clicks, and available audience demographics from each ad platform.

What to do with it

Compare channels and audience costs. Keep LinkedIn company data attached to LinkedIn ad activity.

02

Layer 02

Reported downloads

What it tells you

Audio-file delivery recorded by the agreed host or measurement provider under its counting rules.

What to do with it

Calculate cost per download with the stated source and window. Separate campaign delivery from organic activity where attribution supports it.

03

Layer 03

Player activity

What it tells you

Available player starts, playback duration, and outbound clicks from the episode page.

What to do with it

Use the defined events to understand page use. Downloads do not prove completed listens; app clicks do not confirm followers.

Paid podcast distribution: the executive field guide by Heard Of

The executive field guide

Give your next campaign
a clearer starting point.

Follow one illustrative campaign from audience selection to the next budget decision. Includes sourced research, cost charts and a printable investment brief.

See what’s inside ↗
14 PAGES · 10 FIGURES · FREE PDF

Give your next episode
a bigger audience.

Your download plan

Tell us about
your podcast.

Tell us about your show, who you want to reach, and your budget. We’ll shape your download plan from there.

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The paid podcast distribution guide

Plan your podcast
campaign.

Get the 14-page executive field guide to podcast audiences, campaign economics and investment decisions.

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