Welcome to the official sponsorship hub. Our platform delivers raw, culture-driven conversations, highlighting the creators, entrepreneurs, and local figures shaping their cities.
When you sponsor an episode, you aren’t just buying ad space—you’re putting your brand directly in front of an engaged local audience that supports community businesses.
We keep our sponsorship roster limited to ensure maximum visibility and impact for every brand we feature. Explore our sponsorship tiers and find the right fit for your business.
Tier 1
The Supporter
Best for
Local retail shops, single-location storefronts, or independent service providers testing audio and video marketing.
Investment
$100 per episode
30-Second Host-Read Ad — One 30-second advertisement integrated directly into the sponsored episode.
YouTube Placement — Business name, tag, and link included in the YouTube video description when the episode airs.
Social Media Tag — Sponsor's business tagged when the sponsored episode is promoted on the official Kool People Podcast Instagram.
Promotional Sponsor Credit — Sponsor's business name included in the caption of one promotional post or video clip associated with the sponsored episode.
Most popular
Tier 2
The Featured Partner
Best for
Businesses wanting consistent, top-of-mind local awareness, including restaurants, fitness professionals, and service companies.
Investment
$250 per episode
Or
$800 for 4 episodes
One sponsored episode each week for four weeks.
30–45 Second Host-Read Ad — A host-read advertisement integrated directly into each sponsored episode.
On-Screen Logo Placement — During the host-read advertisement, the sponsor's logo is displayed professionally on screen with a tasteful lower-third or small branded graphic reading “Sponsored by [Sponsor Logo]” — verbal and visual brand exposure that complements the video without covering the guest, host, or content.
“Presented By” Recognition — Verbal sponsor recognition during the show.
Website Featured Partner Placement — Sponsor's logo and clickable website link prominently displayed in the Kool People Podcast sponsor section.
Social Media Promotion — Tagged sponsor recognition when selected clips from the sponsored episode are released across Kool People Podcast social media.
“Up Next” Sponsor Placement — Sponsored credit included on official Kool People Podcast “Up Next” guest announcement posts.
Physical Product Placement — Sponsor-provided branded merchandise or products may be visibly featured in the studio during sponsored episode recordings.
Ready to grow your brand locally?
Secure your partnership slot.
We make onboarding quick and straightforward so you can get your business in front of our listeners immediately.
The Vision
Kool People Network Awards
Celebrating the people moving our culture forward.
Coming in the future
The Kool People Network is growing beyond the podcast. Our vision includes an annual black-tie awards experience recognizing entrepreneurs, creators, artists, professionals, community leaders, and individuals making an impact across their industries.
An elevated evening centered around recognition, connection, culture, and community.
Kool People Podcast
Real Conversations. Real People. Bigger Perspective.
Authentic conversations with entrepreneurs, creators, artists, professionals, and personalities with stories worth hearing.
Kool People Events
Connecting people beyond the screen.
Future networking events and live experiences designed to bring entrepreneurs, creators, professionals, and the community together.
Kool People Network Awards
Recognizing excellence. Celebrating impact.
A future black-tie awards experience celebrating individuals making meaningful contributions across multiple industries.
Sponsor connection
Be part of what we’re building.
Today’s podcast sponsors have an opportunity to build a relationship with Kool People Network as the platform grows beyond the podcast into live experiences, networking opportunities, and the future Kool People Network Awards.
Current podcast sponsorship packages apply to the podcast itself and do not include sponsorship of future events or the Kool People Network Awards.
Our partners
Partner showcase
Featured partner logos will live here as the Kool People Podcast partnership community grows.
