Editorial Articles

Firstory takes home the gong at DMA – Innovative MarTech Award 2022
Firstory and Firstory-associated ads partner won big through the DMA MarTech Star 2022 this week, a leading digital market intelligence organization that recognizes the leading

2022 Half-Year Report – Stats and facts for Asian leading podcast market.
Firstory, the leading podcast hosting company in East Asia, launched Asia’s first Dynamic Ad Insertion tool for podcasting in May. This feature has empowered thousands

Best Monetization Platform for Podcasts 2023: Firstory VS Patreon VS KoFi
Monetization platforms Patreon, KoFi, Buy Me a Coffee, Firstory, and Supporting Casts are put side by side to find the best alternative for podcast monetization

5 Ways to Monetize a Podcast Outside the US (2023)
Most advertised podcast monetization solutions are often exclusive to US-only. We offer ways to monetize a podcast for podcasters based in Asia and other growing podcast regions.

How to Write Good Podcast Descriptions? Convert Scrollers to Listeners
Convert scrollers into listeners by writing good podcast descriptions and clear CTA. Leverage your podcast summary with free samples, templates, tips, and tricks!

All In One Platform (2023): One Stop Podcast Hosting for All
Whether it’s podcast hosting, production, promotion, audience engagement, ad revenue, or monetization, Firstory’s all in one solution is the best choice for all

5 Ways to Repurpose and Grow Your Podcast
Repurposing your podcast is a smart, effective way maximizing your benefits. By using one content in multiple channels, you can exponentially grow your podcast

Easy $880 Passive Income: Podcast Ad Revenue Using Dynamic Ad Insertion
Firstory’s DAI passes tests and proves to be an effective tool for generating ad revenue. In fact, Dynamic Ad Insertion accounts for 84% of podcast ad revenue growth in 2021.

How to Get My Podcast to China & Reach a Wider Audience
Getting your English podcast to China is easy through Chinese podcast hosting platforms Ximalaya, Lizhi, Qingting, etc; and here are the few things to know beforehand.

Boosting Podcast Community Engagement in 2023: Exclusive Content
Users who have successfully built a strong podcast community from scratch were able to bond with listeners and successfully make stable podcast income from their podcast businesses

2022 Podcast Sponsorship Trends: Getting Listener Support
Listener support increased by 714% from 2020 to 2021. From a sample of 1,000 podcasters, 2% earned over $3500 every month. From here, we predict 2022 podcast sponsorship trends.

Sex & Letters Podcast Business Strategy: Success Story
Empowering women and uncovering the mysteries of sex in a patriarchal society, Sex & Letters podcast was able to successfully make money from the podcast business