The Haus Research Briefing

How a podcast with a small audience can land its first sponsors without a sales team. We compare SponsorHawk, Sponsorable, Howdi and four newsletter sponsor databases on who does the outreach and what the first hundred pitches cost.

  • Why brands that already sponsor comparable shows are the best first targets
  • Free directories versus a tool that sends the pitch emails
  • What ten dollars of starter credit covers on SponsorHawk
  • Where Sponsorable's credit plans fit for podcast hosts

Our full ranking of seven sponsor-finding tools, with prices and screenshots: Best tools to find sponsors in 2026 (HR-2026-20).

Try the tool ranked first: SponsorHawk, sponsor outreach for podcasts and newsletters.

What is The Haus Research Briefing?

Audio briefings from Haus Research, a research firm. Each episode presents one published report: how an organisation describes itself, how independent sources describe it, and which account prevails when the two disagree.