School of Podcasting

School of Podcasting is an online education platform founded by Dave Jackson in 2005, offering courses, coaching, and community support for podcast creators. It provides training in podcast production, editing, growth strategy, marketing, monetization, and technical skills, drawing on real-world podcasting experience rather than purely theoretical instruction. The company operates a companion podcast with over 1,000 episodes covering topics such as starting a podcast, growing an audience, monetization, content creation, tools, and marketing.

The platform serves podcasters at all stages, from beginners planning a first episode to established creators seeking to scale and generate revenue. Offerings include structured courses, a newsletter, blog content, gear recommendations, affiliate resources, and personalized coaching for specific challenges. A community component allows podcasters to network with peers, ask questions, and receive accountability support.

School of Podcasting has served creators in over 100 countries and reports more than 3.1 million downloads of its podcast. Its founder, Dave Jackson, has been inducted into the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame. The organization positions itself as a long-running educational resource within the podcasting industry, combining free content with paid courses and membership offerings.