EDITORIAL AD-SPEND LEDGER: 42 BRANDS • 46 CREATOR SHOWS • 96 VERIFIED FLIGHTS AG1 → Huberman Lab 18x RENEWED ($67.5K/flight) Deel → Lenny's Podcast 12x RENEWED ($31.6K/flight) Ramp → Acquired 10x RENEWED ($48.5K/flight)
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PostHog Sponsorship Spend Ledger, 3x-Renewal Shows & Outbound Pitch Playbook

PostHog invests an estimated $195,000/month across high-intent podcasts, newsletters, and YouTube creators in the Product OS & Analytics space. With an average effective CPM of $55 and a 87% multi-flight renewal velocity, PostHog relies heavily on custom vanity URLs (posthog.com/{show}) and promo-code attribution.

ESTIMATED MONTHLY SPEND
$195,000
BLENDED EFFECTIVE CPM
$55 CPM
VERIFIED PLACEMENTS
2 Active Flights
PARTNERSHIP CONTACT
🔒 sp***@posthog.com (🔒 Locked — $1.99 Pack)
Verified Ad-Read Timestamps, Promo Codes & 3x-Renewal Velocity Calculate Your Show Quote in Live Workbench
Brand Show / Publication Renewal Badge ROI Score Slot & Timestamp Vanity URL & Code Est. Spend
PostHog
Newsletter & Podcast
9x RENEWED • PROVEN ROI 100/100 Primary Newsletter Block (Top Sponsor Callout) posthog.com/pragmatic • Code: PRAGMATIC $238,500 ($74 CPM)
PostHog
Newsletter
8x RENEWED • PROVEN ROI 100/100 Primary PLG Newsletter Slot (Header Feature) posthog.com/elena • Code: ELENA $33,600 ($68 CPM)
DIAGNOSTIC 3-FLIGHT PILOT QUOTE & LOCKED PITCH PACK To: sp***@posthog.com (🔒 Locked — $1.99 Pack) (Head of Newsletter & Creator Buying)
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Subject: PostHog x Tech & Founder Weekly: Saw your 9x renewal on The Pragmatic Engineer ($41 CPM 3-Flight Pilot)

Hi PostHog Partnerships Team (Head of Newsletter & Creator Buying),

I track verified sponsorship renewals across Product OS & Analytics via SponsorRadar, and noticed PostHog has run 9 verified flights on The Pragmatic Engineer (posthog.com/pragmatic | code: PRAGMATIC) at an estimated ~$74 CPM.

• Your Configured Reach: 75,000 active subscribers/listeners per release
• Recommended 3-Episode Pilot Quote: $9,306 total ($41 effective CPM — 15% below $55 category benchmark)
• Single Insertion Rate Floor: $3,525/episode
• Direct Buyer Email: sp***@posthog.com (🔒 Locked — $1.99 Pack)
• Full 3-Flight Outreach Copy, Make-Good Guarantee Clause & 42-Brand CSV Ledger: [LOCKED IN FREE PREVIEW — UNLOCK 3-FILE SPONSOR PACK ($1.99 STRIPE EXPRESS)]
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How much does PostHog spend on podcast and newsletter sponsorships in 2026?

PostHog invests an estimated $195,000/month across high-intent podcasts, newsletters, and YouTube creators in the Product OS & Analytics space. With an average effective CPM of $55 and a 87% multi-flight renewal velocity, PostHog relies heavily on custom vanity URLs (posthog.com/{show}) and promo-code attribution. Across verified placements in SponsorRadar, placements average $55 CPM with an estimated monthly category investment of $195,000.

What is the 3x-Renewal Rule for evaluating PostHog Podcast, Newsletter & YouTube Sponsorship Spend (87% 3x-Renewal Rate)?

When a sponsor renews 3 or more times on the same podcast, newsletter, or YouTube channel, it confirms that promo-code redemptions and vanity URL conversions cleared the brand's CAC target.

How do I pitch or buy media based on this ledger?

Use the pre-built 3-flight pilot quote on this page or open the interactive Audience Reach calculator to price your show and unlock the verified partnerships buyer email ($1.99).

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Why Media Buyers & Creators Choose SponsorRadar Over Ad Networks

What MattersSponsorRadar25%-Fee Ad NetworksGuessing from Media Kits
Proof That Ads Actually Convert✓ Shows sponsors that renewed 3 to 24 times on the same showPushes untested 1-time ad slotsNo way to know if a sponsor lost money
Direct Sponsor Outreach✓ Verified partnerships email + ready-to-send pitch emailTakes 20%–30% commission middleman cutCold emailing generic info@ addresses
Simple Pricing✓ $1.99 Single-Sponsor Pass or $49/mo Creator ProTakes thousands in commission feesWeeks of listening to episodes by hand
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Podcast Spend Signal: 68% of single-episode test ads churn; 3x+ renewed mid-rolls reveal proven ROI.
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