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Podcast SEO and Strategy for Entrepreneurs Ready to Book Clients: Podcasting Problem Solver

You've shown up every week, shared every episode, and done everything the podcasting playbooks told you to do. Your downloads are fine. The right listeners can't find you, and the ones who do aren't converting.

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Podcast SEO and Strategy for Entrepreneurs Ready to Book Clients: Podcasting Problem Solver

86: Podcast SEO Tips: How Jennifer Dent Brown Grew Downloads by 56% in 14 Days

July 15, 2026 • Leah Bryant, Podcast Coach and Growth Strategist

0:00 | 21:55

If your podcast isn't bringing in leads the way you expected, or your downloads have stalled after years of publishing, you might wonder if you're doing something wrong. Nine times out of ten, the gap is in how you're guiding listeners to take action and whether the right people can find your show in the first place. This episode is for the podcaster who's been doing the work and not seeing the numbers move.

Jennifer Dent Brown, host of Stop Dieting Forever, grew her downloads 56% in 14 days by changing a handful of podcast metadata settings, most of them in real time during our first conversation. She's back to walk through exactly what she did, what surprised her, and what she's still building.

00:52 - The Podcast SEO Changes That Moved the Needle First

05:07 - Updating Your Show Description to Match What People Are Googling

07:14 - Why Telling People How to Work With You Earlier in the Episode Changes Your Consult Volume

12:48 - The Newsletter Strategy That Gives Listeners Two Entry Points

18:41 - What Jennifer Would Tell the Podcaster Whose Growth Has Stalled

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