Powering better podcasts through data

Audience Insights That Power Better Podcasts — and Better Partnerships

Pilot delivers listener-backed data and curated sponsorship opportunities for brands, agencies, and emerging creators.

Whether you’re evaluating a podcast, validating messaging, or identifying the right content partners, Pilot brings clarity to audio.

Our Services

What We Do for Brands & Creators

Content Testing

A data-driven development program that uses real listener feedback to shape and validate new podcast concepts before launch.

Feedback Loop

An ongoing audience testing service that helps creators and brands understand performance, refine content, and improve listener engagement over time.

Podcast Launch Support

Full-service creative, branding, and setup support for creators who want a polished, professional show without going through Launch Lab.

Marketing & Growth Services

Strategic marketing support—including social content, optimization, and promotional planning—to help creators increase visibility, engagement, and long-term listener growth.

Why Us

Why Brands Work With Pilot.

We remove the risk from independent podcast sponsorship. Instead of betting on downloads alone, we provide qualitative data on listener intent and trust.

Access to listener-validated creators, not unvetted directories
Vertical-specific campaigns (sports, wellness, culture, lifestyle)
Niche audiences brands can’t reach at scale anywhere else
More efficient CPMs than networks with inflated thresholds
Clear reporting based on real listener feedback, not guesswork
Lower barrier to entry for testing creator partnerships

Deep Dive Insights

What Does Pilot Deliver?

Whether you are buying media or making it, knowledge is power.

What You'll Know

Use this data to greenlight partnerships, refine creative, and maximize ROI.

How a host ranks for trust, likability, and persuasion
Audience reaction to tone, storytelling, pacing, and authenticity
Whether messaging aligns with brand goals
How well a creator represents your category or niche
Listener purchase intent and sentiment
Demographic breakdowns that guide targeting

What You'll Gain

Use this data to build a sustainable show that brands actually want to sponsor.

Data to improve storytelling, pacing, and performance
Insight into what drives subscriber loyalty
Clear guidance on how to strengthen sponsorship appeal
Real audience feedback to refine content before release
Access to curated brand deals without exclusivity or long-term contracts

How Pilot Works?

Submit Your Episode or Concept for Testing

Give us your podcast name, category, audience size (any range is fine), and goals.

We Gather Listener Insights

We match your show with the right listeners and collect thoughtful, genre-relevant feedback.

Receive a Clear Report

Get a clear summary of what listeners loved, where they hesitated, and what needs work.

Make Smarter Creative Decisions

Use real listener insight to refine your show, strengthen engagement, and launch with confidence.

Let’s Build Better Podcasts Together

Whether you’re a creator seeking direction or a brand seeking the right partners, Pilot gives you the data to make decisions with confidence.

Validate your podcast concept before you launch. Pilot Podcasts offers listener panel testing, branding, and go-to-market strategies to help creators find their voice and grow with data-backed clarity.