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 15,000+ 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 coaching, behind-the-scenes breakdowns, and “why didn’t anyone tell me this sooner?!” podcasting advice to help you master growing a podcast your future 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, Ellie Puckett, Gay Hendricks, Grant Baldwin, Hal Elrod, James Cridland, James Wedmore, Jeremy Enns, John Lee Dumas, Jordan Harbinger, Kevin Chemidlin, Seth Silvers, Stacy Tuschl, Tom Rossi, and many more.
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Popular Episode Topics Include:
>> How to Start a Podcast, Podcast Launch Strategy, & Ranking Your Podcast in the Top 100
>> Podcast Messaging, Podcasting Psychology, & Creating Bingeworthy Podcast Content
>> Growing a Podcast, Podcast Marketing, & Listener Engagement Strategies
>> Podcasting Tools, Podcasting Trends, & Podcasting Mistakes to Avoid
>>How to Monetize Your Podcast, Podcast Listener Conversion, & Video Podcasting
Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast with Courtney Elmer | Podcasting Strategies for Growing a Podcast That Converts
The Audience-Borrowing Strategy That Turns Strangers Into Podcast Listeners | Lauren Passell, Tink Media
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Podcast growth won’t come from convincing the same people who already know, like, and trust you to finally listen. Real podcast growth comes from turning strangers into listeners. But with no budget for ads and no time for social media, how do you actually make that happen?
In this episode, Lauren Passell of Tink Media breaks down the audience-borrowing strategy smart hosts use to get their shows discovered, recommended, and shared so your podcast doesn’t stay invisible while others in your niche take off. So if you’re ready to grow beyond the same 50 loyal listeners and finally start reaching new ones, hit play and let’s dive in.
3:12 – Why Catering to Your 50 Loyal Listeners Stops New Ones From Finding You
11:44 – The Hidden Shortcut to Finding Podcasts With Your Exact Audience
15:27 –A Zero-Cost Way to Get Promoted on Other Shows Every Week Without Podcast Guesting
18:59 – The Pitching Fix That Gets More Collaborators Saying Yes to You
22:36 – How to Turn One Small Collaboration Into Ongoing Listener Growth
Episode Links:
- Rephonic.com/graph
- Meet Lauren Passell: Website | LinkedIn
- Read Lauren’s Podcast The Newsletter
Other Episodes You’ll Love:
- 3 Low-Lift Ways to Get New Listeners Without Living on Social Media
- One Surprising Way to Reach New Listeners Without Guesting or Social Media
→ This episode was recorded on the Deity VO-7U
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