Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast with Courtney Elmer | Podcasting Strategies for Growing a Podcast That Converts
Named the best podcast on podcasting, this isn’t another “share great content and stay consistent” show doling out generic podcasting advice. We’re breaking down 30,000+ hours of study into what today's top hosts do differently to create bingeworthy podcasts that convert.
Hosted by Forbes and Rolling Stone–featured podcasting psychology expert, Webby Awards judge, and PodLaunch® founder Courtney Elmer, you’ll get the podcasting tools and strategies other shows won’t dare to share (backed by 70+ Top 100 podcast launches).
Expect unfiltered podcasting insights, behind-the-scenes breakdowns, and “why didn’t anyone tell me this sooner?!” advice so you can master growing a podcast that listeners can’t stop bingeing (and buying from).
When you’re ready to break out of less-than-200-download-per-episode jail and stop settling for downloads that don’t reflect your effort...
Or if you want a podcast launch strategy that positions you as the authority in your category and drives revenue...
Welcome to the podcast that’s about to change the game for you. Hit follow and let’s dive in.
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Popular Guests Include: Adam Adams, Alex Sanfilippo, Dave Jackson, James Cridland, James Wedmore, Jeremy Enns, John Lee Dumas, Jordan Harbinger, Kevin Chemidlin, Seth Silvers, Tom Rossi, and more.
Popular Episode Topics Include: Podcast Messaging, Podcasting Psychology, Podcast Marketing, Creating Bingeworthy Podcast Content, Listener Engagement Strategies, Podcasting Mistakes to Avoid, Podcasting Tools, Podcasting Trends, Growing a Podcast, How to Monetize Your Podcast, Podcast Listener Conversion, Video Podcasting, Ranking Your Podcast in the Top 100, How to Start a Podcast, Podcast Launch Strategy
Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast with Courtney Elmer | Podcasting Strategies for Growing a Podcast That Converts
5 Episode Title Mistakes That Make Your Show Easy to Skip
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You’ve done everything the podcasting experts say to do: publish weekly, stay consistent, share on social. But the listens still aren’t coming, and you’re starting to resent how much time you’ve spent talking to an empty room.
Most people think they have a podcast marketing problem, but more often it’s your podcast messaging, starting with your episode titles. And the longer you misdiagnose it, the longer your podcast stays invisible while someone with half your expertise gets the clicks.
In this Fix My Pod coaching session, Jennifer finds out why her dream listeners weren’t hitting play, and how a few simple episode title tweaks can get your show discovered, opened, and actually listened to. So if you don’t want to spend another hour crafting episodes no one hears, hit play and let’s dive in.
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6:25 – The Podcasting Mistakes That Separate Boring Shows From Bingeworthy Ones
7:10 – How to Create Episode Titles That Stop the Scroll
14:08 – What Search-Friendly Podcast Titles Actually Look Like
15:22 – The No-BS Test That Tells You If Your Episode Title Will Get Clicks
16:20 – Why Colons and Numbers in Your Titles Are Costing You Listens
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Episode Links:
- Steal this Bingeworthy Episode Title Cheat Sheet to write titles that rank and convert.
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