Stop Spending Your Weekends Editing. Start Growing Your Authority.

Your podcast should generate leads and build your reputation, not eat your calendar. Let's get you back to doing what you do best while we make you sound like the pro you are.

Launch Package

One-time investment to start strong

Launch & Grow: Your Podcast Success Blueprint

$4,500 one-time

Everything you need to launch your podcast professionally—strategy, setup, and your first four episodes fully produced.

What's Included:

  • Podcast strategy session (concept, format, target audience)

  • Complete setup & distribution across all platforms

  • Custom branded show art

  • Professional intro & outro production

  • Fully produced trailer (1-2 minutes)

  • Four fully produced episodes

  • SEO-optimized show notes for each episode

  • Audiograms for social promotion

  • Recording support & coaching

  • 12 months of professional hosting

Best for: New podcasters who want professional launch support without ongoing commitment. Includes everything you need to start strong, plus a year of hosting.

Feature ESSENTIALS STREAMLINED ⭐ ESTABLISHED SIGNATURE
Monthly Price $1,000 $1,250 $1,500 $3,000
Episodes Included 4 4 4 4
Professional Audio Editing
Show Notes Basic (AI) SEO-Optimized SEO-Optimized SEO-Optimized
Audiograms 1 per episode 2-3 per episode 3-4 per episode
Episode Publishing You handle
Strategy Calls 30-min setup 30 min/month 60 min/month Up to 4/month
Custom Episode Art
Social Media Captions
Blog/Newsletter Draft
YouTube Publishing
Priority Support
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The Essentials Package

$1,000/month | Up to 4 episodes

Perfect for podcasters who want professional sound quality and hassle-free publishing.

What's Included:

  • Studio-quality editing & mixing

  • AI-generated transcripts & basic show notes

  • Branded intro/outro & ad placement

  • ID3 metadata tagging for discoverability

  • 30-minute onboarding call

  • Weekday email support

Best for: Podcasters who want to sound incredible without spending hours in post-production. You handle publishing and promotion; we make you sound professional.

This Package Includes:

  • Audio Brilliance Boost: Expert mixing, mastering, and loudness matching for crystal-clear audio.

  • Squashing Awkward Pauses: We'll clean up those "ums," "uhs," restarts, and background distractions.

  • Essential Finishing Touches: Adding your intro, outro, and any ads for a seamless listening experience.

  • Metadata Magic: ID3 tagging ensures your podcast is easily discoverable.

  • AI-Generated Transcript & Show Notes: A basic foundation for search engine optimization (SEO).

  • Personalized Support: A 30-minute strategy session with Bree and weekday Voxer support for all your burning questions.

Perfect for: Coaches, healers, and educators who want a professional-sounding podcast without the technical headaches. 

Let us handle the editing magic, so you can focus on sharing your message!

The Streamlined Producer PackageMost Popular

$1,250/month | Up to 4 episodes

The sweet spot for growing podcasters who want quality production plus promotional support.

Everything in Essentials, PLUS:

  • SEO-optimized show notes (professionally written)

  • 1 engaging audiogram or video clip per episode

  • Hands-free episode publishing to all platforms

  • 30-minute monthly strategy check-in

Best for: Established podcasters who want to focus entirely on content creation. You record; we handle production AND promotion basics.

Signature Full Production

$3,000/month | Up to 4 episodes

Elevate your podcast into a premium brand asset with expert strategy, polished production, and comprehensive content repurposing.

Everything in Established, PLUS:

  • Custom episode planning & guest prep

  • Professional branded intro & outro (unique to your show)

  • Live recording support & coaching

  • 3-4 audiograms + video clip per episode

  • Professional social media captions (ready-to-post)

  • Blog post or newsletter draft per episode

  • YouTube static upload with subtitles

  • Up to four 60-minute strategy calls

Best for: Thought leaders, brands, and mission-driven organizations positioning their podcast as a revenue-generating or lead-generating asset. This is a complete content system.

The Established Podcast Package

$1,500/month | Up to 4 episodes

Comprehensive production with expert strategy to expand your reach and authority.

Everything in Streamlined, PLUS:

  • 2-3 audiograms per episode for maximum social reach

  • Custom episode art for every release

  • 60-minute strategy call per month

  • Priority support & faster turnaround

Best for: Podcasters ready to scale their impact. Perfect for entrepreneurs and industry leaders who want a complete production system that amplifies their message.

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Add-On Services

Enhance any package with these professional services

Video Editing – Basic
Single-camera edit with intro/outro and cover page
Starting at $150/episode (up to 60 min raw material)

Video Editing – Professional
Multi-camera with branding, transitions, subtitles, and overlays
Starting at $350/episode

Video + Audio Bundle
If you want video for all episodes, we offer bundled rates:
$1,400 for four episodes with audio + basic video editing
(Saves you $200 compared to à la carte)

Other Add-Ons:

  • Branded Show Art Creation: $500 one-time

  • Editable Episode Art Template: $125 one-time

  • Simple Video Clips (1-2 min with subtitles): $25/clip

  • New Podcast Setup (Distribution & Hosting Only): $500 one-time

  • Press Packet Creation: $500 one-time

WHY AWKWARD SAGE MEDIA?

  • 25+ Years of Professional Storytelling Experience

  • Longform narrative expertise applied to every episode

  • Transparent Pricing, No Games

  • You know exactly what you're paying from day one

  • Strategic Partnership, Not Just Production

  • We help you grow your audience, not just publish episodes

  • 800+ Episodes of Real Experience

  • Your show benefits from that hard-won wisdom

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Book a free 30-minute strategy call. We'll talk about your goals, your capacity, and what level of support makes sense for where you are. Most clients land in the Streamlined or Established packages, but we'll help you figure out what fits.

  • Absolutely. Start where you are, scale as you grow. Most clients start with Essentials or Streamlined and upgrade as their podcast becomes a bigger part of their business strategy.

  • We can customize! If you publish 2 episodes/month, we adjust pricing accordingly. If you publish weekly (2-5 episodes), we have options for that too. Let's talk about what works for your schedule.

  • Most packages are billed monthly, but we can work with you on a payment plan that works for your needs.

    Just ask during your strategy call.

  • Standard turnaround is 5-7 business days from when we receive your audio , depending on your needs. Some clients prefer to batch record, and we come up with a reasonable timeline that works for those clients! Priority clients (Established and Signature packages) get faster turnaround. Rush service available for additional fee if needed.

  • Nope. A decent USB microphone (we can recommend one under $100) and a quiet room is all you need. We make even simple setups sound professional through coaching and expert editing.

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