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85: Why Podcast Downloads Drop in Summer And How to Fix It

Leah Bryant, Podcast Growth Strategist and Coach

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Your podcast download numbers dropped, and everyone is telling you to just stay consistent. That advice isn't wrong, but it's not helping you grow. This episode is for the podcaster who's watching their summer numbers dip and wondering if they're doing something wrong.

You're not. Your listeners' context changed, and your strategy needs to catch up.

00:52 - How Listener Behavior Actually Shifts in Summer

02:40 - Two Listener Types and How to Serve Yours

05:54 - What Podcasters Who Grow Through Summer Do Differently

08:26 - What to Do Before Your Next Summer Episode

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