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Starting a Podcast in 2026: Worth It For B2B Marketing?
Podcasts produce two valuable things: distribution and relationships. Here is when the investment pays off.
Felix Diaz 2025-11-22 9 min
Why Podcasts Still Work
You get a 30 to 60 minute focused attention window with the listener. No other channel comes close. Plus every episode is an excuse to interview your dream customer or partner.
When It Pays Off
For B2B: pays off if you book 30+ episodes with target-customer guests. Each guest becomes a warm relationship that often turns into a deal in 6 to 18 months.
When It Does Not
Pure marketing podcast with no guest strategy. Inconsistent cadence. No promotion mechanism beyond the platforms.
The Production Math
$500 to $2,000 per episode all-in (production, editing, transcript, distribution). Worth it only if each episode reliably opens 1+ deal conversations at $10K+ ACV.
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