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 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
The Disney Playbook Behind Podcasts Listeners Can’t Stop Coming Back To | Vance Morris
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What makes Walt Disney World the one place most people can’t wait to go back to? It’s not the rides, the characters, or the fireworks. It’s how every moment is engineered to guide exactly what Disney wants you to do next.
Vance Morris spent years behind the scenes as a Disney exec learning exactly how they do it, and he’s going to show you the Disney “magic” that’ll help you keep listeners engaged in between episodes, what to say and do in the first 30 seconds so they don’t drop off, and how to guide someone to hit follow and come back for more.
If you want your podcast to be the something listeners act on and not just listen to, hit play and let’s dive in.
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1:07 – The “Line-ertainment” Principle Disney Uses to Keep People Engaged While Waiting in Line for Hours
6:49 – The Emotional Triggers Disney Builds In to Get People to Take the Next Step
8:11 – The Common Podcasting Mistake That Makes Listeners Drop in the First 30 Seconds
13:03 – Why Your “Podcast Voice” Could Be Contributing to Your Listener Drop-off Rates
15:11 – How to Increase Listener Engagement Between Episode Drops So They Come Back Again and Again
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Episode Links:
- Meet Vance Morris: Website | LinkedIn
- Listen to Vance’s Podcast: Systematic Magic
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