Dave Hanley

Strategy & Monetization Expert

Co-Founder of AdvertiseCast & Former CRO of Libsyn

I help podcasters unlock bigger revenue by mastering ad sales, sponsorships, and premium monetization strategies. With a proven track record of scaling shows and platforms to 8-figure success, I’ll show you exactly how to turn your content into serious income.

Hero fee

$

360

Location

Charleston, SC

Language

English

Bio

Dave Hanley was the co-founder of AdvertiseCast, the first and largest podcast advertising marketplace. Acquired by Libsyn in 2021, the platform has driven more than $100 million in podcast advertising for creators. A three-time founder with three 8-figure exits, Dave is a coach and consultant on podcast monetization and B2B revenue growth.

Genre

All genres

Expertise

Monetization strategies
Commercial Partnerships & Sponsorships

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Dave Hanley

Co-Founder of AdvertiseCast & Former CRO of Libsyn

Frequently asked questions

What is Podheros?

PodHeros is the world's first curated marketplace that connects podcast creators, brands, and businesses with hand-selected podcast experts for 1:1 consulting, strategy, and creative advise. Whether you're launching a show or scaling an existing one, PodHeros helps you get expert guidance, fast.

Who can benefit from using Podheros?

Anyone involved in podcasting! From first-time creators and marketing teams to production companies and content strategists—if you're building or growing a podcast, we’ve got the right expert to support you.

How does Podheros ensure quality in its expert consultations?

Every expert on PodHeros is hand-vetted based on their industry experience, track record, communication style, and impact. We only invite professionals with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on expertise and a proven commitment to delivering real value.

Can I cancel or reschedule a session once it’s booked?

Yes, you can cancel or reschedule your session up to 24 hours before the scheduled time. We know life happens—just head to your session confirmation email received by calendly and select on the cancel or reschedule links.

How can I provide feedback about my consultation experience?

After your session, you will received an email with a survey link to leave a quick review and rating. Your feedback helps us maintain the highest quality and support both clients and experts in continuous improvement.

What happens if an expert is unavailable after I’ve booked a session?

If an expert becomes unavailable, we’ll notify you right away and offer to reschedule, match you with another expert, or issue a full refund—your choice.

How do I handle technical issues during a session?

If you encounter any technical issues during your session, please contact our support team immediately on hello@podheros.com to help you troubleshoot.

How is payment processed on Podheros?

All payments are processed securely through Stripe. You’ll be charged once your booking is confirmed, and your session details will be sent right to your inbox.

Can I choose an expert based on specific skills or expertise?

Absolutely. You can browse our expert directory by skill, language, show category—so you’re matched with someone who truly understands your goals.

How are experts vetted on Podheros?

We personally review every expert application, assessing industry experience, portfolio quality, communication style, and client fit. Only the top-tier make it onto our platform.

Can I book the same expert multiple times?

Yes, definitely! If you find an expert you love working with, you can book them as often as you need.

How long do the sessions last?

All sessions are timed at 1 hour—plenty of time for deep dives, actionable insights, and focused strategy.

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