How to use the Sponsor Feature

To use the Sponsors feature navigate to your Dashboard then to the Sponsors link in the lefthand side navigation. 

  1. Click the blue "Create Sponsor" button. 
  2. Fill out the necessary fields and click the "Create Sponsor" button which will take you back out the list of all your sponsors. 
  3. Click on the sponsor's name you just created then click the "Campaigns" tab at the top. 
  4. Click the "New Campaign" button. 
  5. Fill out the necessary fields and click the "Create Campaign" button which will take you back out the list of all your sponsors.
  6. Now you can navigate to the Episodes link in the lefthand side navigation. Select the episode you want to assign your new sponsor to. 
  7. On the Episode Edit page click the Sponsorships tab and click the blue "New Sponsorship" button.
  8. Select your Sponsor and your Campaign from the dropdown lists. If you'd like to enter the timecode for the sponsorship mention during your podcast you can enter it in the field provided and click the blue "Create Sponsorship" button which will take you back out the list of all your sponsors.
  9. When viewing the list of all your sponsors you will see a column called "Actions" with a "Share" link. If you click that link Fireside generate a shareable page for your sponsor to view with stats for that episode.