Speakola with Tony Wilson
@speakolaSpeakola, hosted by Melbourne author and speaker Tony Wilson, is a podcast dedicated to the art and science of speech. Launched in May 2021, the podcast has cultivated a dedicated community of 58 members, with 51 actively supporting its creation through Patreon. This support directly funds essential aspects of the podcast's operation, including website hosting (a now sizable resource), accurate speech transcriptions for accessibility and analysis, podcast hosting fees, and the newsletter mailouts that keep the community connected. While the exact financial success varies, with estimated monthly earnings between $125 and $725, Speakola's growth to over 50 patrons reflects the significant value its content provides to speech lovers. The unique focus on providing detailed transcriptions sets Speakola apart, offering a deeper level of engagement and analysis beyond typical podcast offerings.