Turn One Book Into Years of Opportunity.
PodBooked is a strategic podcast marketing system that understands your book and creates personalized outreach to highly aligned podcasts.
Authors who guest on podcasts increase book-sales
by 7.7× compared to monthly baseline. — see the data ↓
No credit card required.
Your book already contains the blueprint for your marketing.
We help you uncover it, connect it to the right audiences, and start meaningful conversations that grow your authority for years to come.
Compounds Over Time.
Most marketing disappears the moment you stop paying for it.
Ads stop when budgets run out. Social posts fade within hours.
But podcast interviews continue introducing new audiences to your ideas
for months—and often years—after they're published.
The more interviews you do, the more opportunities continue working for you.
Paid Advertising
Stops when
you stop paying.
Social Media
Fades within
hours.
Podcast Interviews
Continues introducing
new audiences for months—
and often years.
Each interview adds another permanent entry point into your ideas.
Your authority grows. Your opportunities compound.
It's Sustainability.
Most authors don't struggle because they lack good ideas.
They struggle because nearly every marketing strategy
asks them to start over every week.
One thing remains.
Podcast conversations continue introducing your ideas
long after everything else has disappeared.
Your Book Is the Strategy.
Most authors think marketing begins after the book is finished. The truth is, you set the marketing foundation while you wrote the book.
Every chapter. Every lesson. Every story. Every framework. Every problem you solved. Every transformation you created. Together, they reveal exactly who your book is meant to reach. And once we know who that audience is, every pitch is written the same way — centered on what that host’s listeners need to hear, not on your credentials.
Your book already contains the blueprint for its own marketing.
PodBooked begins by uncovering those patterns before recommending a single podcast. That’s why every recommendation begins with strategy—not just a keyword search.
Understanding Your Book.
Before recommending a single podcast, PodBooked studies what your book is actually about. It identifies the ideas you teach, the problems you solve, the audiences you serve, and the transformations you create.
Only then does it begin searching.
And when it recommends a show, it also knows how to speak to that show’s audience — because the best pitches are written for the host’s listeners, not the author’s résumé.
PodBooked understands your book first.
See the Strategy in Action.
Follow one uploaded book through every stage of the PodBooked workflow—from understanding and discovery to research and personalized outreach.
What the Data Shows.
A 24-month analysis of one author’s book sales shows guest months outperformed non-guest months every single time.
Every guest month outperformed baseline — by 3.4× to 13.3×.
Audience Alignment Beats Audience Size.
A podcast with only 5,800 listeners generated 10× more book sales per view than one with 35,271 listeners—because its audience was a far better match for the book.
The right audience creates opportunity. Bigger isn’t always better.
Based on a real, anonymized author case study.
Built to Grow With You.
Whether you’re preparing for your first podcast interview or building authority across multiple books, PodBooked meets you where you are—and grows with you.
Why Not an Agency?
Why Not a Directory?
Every option in this category asks you to trade something. Here’s what each one actually costs you.
Done-For-You Agencies
$1,500–$3,000 a month buys you someone else’s system, running on your behalf. The moment you stop paying, the relationships stop happening for you.
Podcast Directories & Matching Tools
These tools hand you a database or a member pool and leave the pitch to you. You still have to know which shows fit, and you still have to write something a host wants to open.
PodBooked
Your book already contains the strategy. PodBooked reads it, finds the shows whose audience actually matches, and writes the pitch around what that host’s listeners need to hear — not a template, not a guess.
The comparison isn’t PodBooked versus agencies. It’s whether you want to own the system or rent the results.
Start Where You Are.
Whether you’re preparing for your first podcast interview or building authority across multiple books, PodBooked meets you where you are.
Start with the plan that matches where you are today. Upgrade only when your opportunities grow.
Free
Experience the Strategy.
Ideal for authors who want to see how the Book-First Strategy works before committing.
Included
- Complete manual book profile
- Discover strategically aligned podcasts
- Research recommendations
- Generate 5 personalized pitches per month
- Track and refine every pitch you send
- Explore the complete workflow
Not included
- Upload book manuscript
- AI book understanding
Visibility
Use PodBooked the Way It Was Designed.
The complete Book-First Strategy for authors focused on growing visibility for their book.
Included
- Upload one book
- AI book understanding
- Unlimited podcast discovery
- Unlimited research reports
- Unlimited pitch generation
- Track and refine unlimited pitches
- Book-first recommendations
- Priority feature updates
Authority
Scale Your Authority Across Multiple Books.
Built for professionals who have multiple books, a growing brand, and want more opportunities.
Included
- Everything in Visibility
- Unlimited books
- Multi-book management
- Growing authority library
- Early access to new AuthorLab tools
- Founding Member recognition
What’s Included
Book Analysis
Understand your book to identify themes, audience, and strategic angles.
Podcast Discovery
Find shows and episodes aligned with your book and audience.
Research Reports
Deep insights on each recommendation and episode.
Pitch Generation
Create personalized outreach that speaks to each host and audience.
Books Included
Manage and analyze your books.
Pitch Tracking & Refinement
Track every pitch's status and refine any pitch with a plain-language instruction.
Early Access
Be first to try new features and tools.
Future AuthorLab Benefits
Access to additional AuthorLab tools as they launch.
Founding Member Pricing
Help shape PodBooked by becoming a founding member and save 50% for as long as you’re an active member. Enter code FOUNDER at checkout.
Lifetime founding member badge
Locked-in pricing
Early access to new AuthorLab capabilities
Direct influence on future features
Founding Members save 50% for life — Visibility at $23.50/month and Authority at $48.50/month, available through August 31, 2026.
Experience the strategy.
Upgrade only when you’re ready.
Questions Before You Begin.
No. While podcast interviews are incredibly effective during launch, they're even more valuable after launch. Every interview becomes another long-term entry point into your ideas, your expertise, and your book. That's why podcast marketing continues working long after advertising campaigns and social posts have disappeared.
Most podcast tools treat pitching as a numbers game — blast the same message to as many shows as possible. PodBooked begins with your book. We surface the ideas, audiences, and authority already inside it, then use that strategy to shape every match and every pitch. The result is fewer, better conversations with hosts who actually want to have them.
Nonfiction books rooted in a clear idea, framework, or point of view are the natural fit — business, leadership, personal growth, health, spirituality, memoir with a thesis. If your book has something to say and an audience it wants to reach, the Book-First Strategy applies. Fiction and highly niche academic titles are possible but less predictable.
Your free pitches are yours to use at your pace — there's no countdown or pressure. When you're ready for more, the Visibility plan opens up the full workflow: unlimited searches, deeper research, and the pitch cadence real podcast marketing requires. You upgrade only when the strategy has already proven itself for you.
Yes. There's no contract and no lock-in. You can cancel your subscription at any time from your account settings, and you'll keep access through the end of your current billing period. If you're on the Free plan, there's nothing to cancel — no card is ever required to start.
No tool can guarantee a booking — that depends on the host, the show's calendar, and timing outside anyone's control. What PodBooked focuses on is the outcome you can control: getting a thoughtful, personalized pitch in front of the right host. Authors who pitch consistently typically see their first response within 2–4 weeks. The system works when you do.
Yes. Your manuscript is used only to build your private book profile and is never shared, sold, or used to train outside models. It's stored securely, accessible only to you, and can be removed from your account at any time. Your work stays your work.
Still have questions? The best way to understand the Book-First Strategy is to experience it.
Experience the strategy.
GOES FURTHER THAN YOU CAN IMAGINE.
The Ripple of Your Ideas Never Really Stops.
When you share your message on the right podcast,
it continues creating impact long after the interview ends.
Your book already contains the blueprint.
PodBooked helps it reach the audiences it was written for.
No credit card required.
Understand your book
Reach the right podcasts
Build lasting authority