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Think monetizing your podcast is as simple as landing a sponsor and calling it a day? Not so fast. Kevin Chemidlin, host of Grow the Show, is back to reveal why rushing to monetize can sabotage your podcastâand how holding off can actually set you up for bigger profits and a stronger connection with your audience.
Weâre unpacking Kevinâs four-step framework for podcast growth and monetization, where he reveals how to get your audience not just listening, but lining up to buy what youâre offering.
So if youâre ready to stop supporting your podcast out-of-pocket and turn your show into a true profit-driver, hit play and letâs dive in.
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As the saying goes in podcasting: "If you build it, nothing will happen." Brutal? Maybe. True? Absolutely.
This week, Iâm sitting down with Kevin Chemidlin, founder of Grow the Show, and together weâre diving into the two silent killers of podcast growthâand trust me, these arenât your usual suspects.
So if you're ready to learn how to hook your audience, keep them coming back, and transform your show into one your listeners canât help but tell everyone about, hit play and let's dive in.
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This isnât your average podcasting advice. In this roundtable conversation, I'm teaming up with Alex Sanfilippo of PodMatch, Vinnie Potestivo, and Joe Casabona to dig into where podcasting is actually headed.
PodMatchihaveapodcast.com/interviewPodcasting Systems & AutomationsCheck out Alex Sanfilippoâs Podcast: Podcasting Made SimpleCheck out Vinnie Potestivoâs Podcast: I Have a PodcastCheck out Joe Casabonaâs Podcast: Streamlined Solopreneur
From why so many podcasters quit to the truth behind podcast marketing and discoverability, weâre pulling back the curtain on the state of podcasting today and the core strategies that separate successful shows from the rest.
Ready to go behind the scenes and uncover what works (and what doesnât) so your show can get the recognition it deserves? Hit play and let's dive in.
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Feel like your podcasting mistakes are proof youâre not cut out for this? Think again.
Check out Corey Kareemâs podcast: Three Questions
Spotify ad exec and fellow podcaster Corey Kareem joins me back inside this episode to share how his early missteps as a host transformed his show into a platform where honest conversations about failure inspire connection and growth.
Corey reveals why owning your setbacksârather than hiding themâis the key to creating a podcast that connects deeply with your listeners. So if youâre ready to turn what feels like failure into your secret weapon for podcast growth, hit play and let's dive in.
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Spotify is shaking up podcasting again, and in this episode Iâm joined by Corey Kareem, Spotify ad exec and podcaster, to dive into the latest tools Spotify for Podcasters (now Spotify for Creators) is rolling out.
Corey breaks down game-changing features like short-form video clips to increase your podcast discoverability, audience insights that go beyond basic downloads, and how podcasters like you can make the most of these tools to reach listeners already tuned in and ready to engage.
So if you're looking for ways to grow your audience, connect with the right listeners, and stay ahead in the ever-evolving podcasting world, (who are we kiddingâyou wouldn't be reading this otherwise!) hit play and let's dive in.1:02 â How Spotify is Disrupting the Podcasting Industry (and What It Means for You)
2:34 â Why the New Short-Form Video Feature on Spotify Will Improve Your Discoverability
6:02 â How to Track (and Improve) Listener Engagement with Spotifyâs Latest Analytics
12:11 â What a Strong Click-Through Rate and Stream Rate Look Like for Podcasters
17:14 â New Revenue Predictions for Podcast Monetization on Spotify
Spotify for CreatorsSpotify Partner Program
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Thinking about quitting your podcast (or business)? Youâre not alone. In this episode, fellow podcaster Kathryn Thompson shares how she turned things around when she was ready to call it quitsâand how her podcast became the turning point for building a business sheâs excited to run again.
Weâre diving into how to make your podcast the driving force behind a business that energizes and inspires you. So if youâre ready to stop staring at your mic wondering if itâs worth it to continue and start watching your podcast actually grow your business, hit play and letâs dive in.1:16 - Why So Many Podcasters Hit a Breaking PointâAnd What to Do When You're There
4:43 - From a Plateaued Business to Steady Sales With a Podcast
6:08 - What to Do When You're Running Out of Content (or Motivation)
9:23 - Why Long-Form Content Turns Listeners Into High-Ticket Clients
12:53 - Should You Keep PodcastingâOr Call It Quits?
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So you got a one-star review. Now what?! In this episode, Iâm breaking down exactly how to handle that sucker punch to your podcasting pride. From the emotional sting of watching your perfect five-star rating drop to the counterintuitive (and totally ethical) strategies to bring it back up, weâre diving into the nitty-gritty of what to do when it happens.
Plus, Iâm sharing the behind-the-scenes story of how I handled my own one-star sagaâand the psychology-backed steps I used to turn it around. So if youâre ready to stop obsessing over that one-star review and turn it into a five-star comeback, hit play and letâs dive in.
1:32 - The Five-Minute Rule for Handling a Bad Review
5:24 - Turning a Bad Review Into Better Ratings and More Listeners
8:24 - How One Bad Rating Can Lead to More Positive Ones
9:50 - How to Protect Your Podcast from Trolls & Keep Your Ratings High
13:17 - The Right Way to Ask for Reviews (Without Sounding Desperate)
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Forget the "give everything away for free" advice you've probably heard (spoiler: it's a fast track to undercutting your profits).
In this episode, Jeremy Enns is back to share his expert take on how to create a podcast content strategy that leads your audience to the point of sale without coming across as salesy.
Weâre breaking down how to align your content strategy with the business model thatâs right for you, and the metrics you need to track to see if your content is actually converting.
If you want to turn your podcast (or podcast-to-be) into a revenue-generating machine, this episode is packed with insights you can actually use to grow. Hit play and let's dive in.
0:02 â Why Giving Away Your Best Content for Free Kills Your Sales3:14 â Why Creators and Business Owners Need Different Content Strategies
6:17 â How to Align Your Podcast Content with Your Business Goals
9:42 â The Metrics You Need to Track to Know if Your Content is Converting
12:59 â How to Turn Podcast Into a Revenue Generator Without Sounding Like a Sales Pitch
Want to dive deeper into the insights Jeremy shared? Check out his detailed video on how to use Spotifyâs new analytics Subscribe to Jeremyâs Scrappy Daily Podcasting Newsletter
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Starting a podcast is easier than ever. But growing one? Thatâs a whole different ballgame.
In this episode, I sat down with my friend Jeremy Enns to unpack why shows with âdecent contentâ often stall at 28 downloads an episode and what it really takes to create a podcast people canât stop talking about.
From crafting a standout premise to leveraging Spotifyâs new analytics and using competitor research to uncover what sets your show apart, weâre breaking down the real work behind making your podcast impossible to overlook.
If youâre ready to turn your podcast into one listeners canât help but recommend to their friends, hit play and letâs dive in.
0:05 - Why Simply Releasing Content Wonât Lead to Rapid Podcast Growth4:00 - The Real Reason Most Podcasts Stall at 28 Downloads
6:25 - Your Show is Being Seen, So Why Arenât People Clicking Play?
10:30 - How to Take Your Show Concept from Basic to Brilliant
14:50 - How to Use Competitor Analysis to Find the Gaps in Your Niche
18:27 - The Kind of Feedback Your Podcast Needs to Succeed
Want to dive deeper into the insights Jeremy shared? Check out his detailed video on how to use Spotifyâs new analytics Subscribe to Jeremyâs Scrappy Daily Podcasting Newsletter
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As a good friend of mine in podcasting says, 'If you build it, they wonât come.'
In this episode, I tackle a listener question about why great content alone doesnât grow your podcast anymore and why pressing publish is just the beginning.
Whether youâre just starting out or have been podcasting for a while, Iâll walk you through the two biggest drivers of podcast growth and show you how to use Spotifyâs analytics to pinpoint exactly where the problem is happeningâso you can stop guessing and start seeing results.
Ready for a podcast that grows your audience and your business? Hit play, and letâs dive in.
0:04 - Why âIf You Build It, They Will Comeâ Isnât Working for Your Podcast
3:06 - The Two Big Questions Every Podcaster Should Be Asking
6:31 - What Your Messaging Is Really Saying to Potential Listeners
9:53 - The Spotify Analytics That Reveal Why Your Podcast Isnât Growing (and How to Fix It)
14:38 - How to Get Clear on Whatâs Holding Your Podcast Back
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Think youâve tried everything to grow your podcast? Emmy Award-winning media advisor Vinnie Potestivo joins me to share four unconventional podcasting strategies most podcasters have never even considered.
From fixing hidden distribution mistakes to using tools like IMDb and LinkedIn to get discovered, Vinnie reveals how to create a podcast narrative that stands out and get your show in front of listeners who are already looking for a podcast like yours.
If youâre ready to stand out and grow smarter, hit play and letâs dive in.
2:15 - What Most Podcasters Get Wrong About Growth
8:40 - Why Your Best Stories Belong at the Top of Your Episode
15:25 - IMDb and LinkedIn: The Tools Youâre Not Using (But Should Be)
22:50 - Discoverability vs. Being Discoverable
30:10 - How to Take Control of Your Podcastâs Narrative to Attract the Right Audience
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Tired of asking your listeners to follow your show or leave reviews, only to feel like youâre talking to a wall? In this episode, I sit down with Pat Cheung, creator of FanList, to break down how to turn one-sided podcasting into a two-way conversation.
We're unpacking the real reason most listeners stay silent, why listener engagement is key (especially for small shows), and what to start saying inside your episodes to get your listeners talking back and taking action.
So if you're ready to increase listener engagement and turn your audience into a community of raving fans who actually take the time to write positive reviews, share your show on social media, and tell you how grateful they are for the work that you do, hit play and let's make your business bingeworthy.
0:05 - Why Your Audience Isnât Engaging (and How to Fix It Fast)
2:10 - Two Ways to Increase Listener Engagement (Especially if You Have a Small Show)
6:30 - What to Start Saying Inside Episodes to Get Listeners Talking Back
9:00 - Why Most Call-to-Actions Donât Work (and How to Fix Yours)
13:15 - The Secret to Building Listener Loyalty That Lasts
Create a free Fan Page for your podcast fans with Fanlist
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300 episodes. 5 years. And more lessons than I can count.
In this milestone episode, Iâm reflecting on the unexpected highs, the tough lessons, and the surprising ways podcasting has shaped my life, business, and personal growth. From learning that consistency is about more than just showing up, to uncovering the one non-negotiable thing you need to make your podcast unignorable, Iâm pulling back the curtain on whatâs workedâand what hasnât.
Plus, Iâm challenging you to set two bold goals with me to make this your best podcasting year yet. You ready? Hit play and letâs dive in.
0:02 - 300 Episodes Later: What Iâve Learnedâand How It Can Help You
2:12 - Why Podcasting Is Hard Work (and Why Itâs Worth It)
5:48 - The Biggest Misconception About Consistency
1035 - How to Niche Your Podcast Without Limiting Your Creativity
19:15 - How Podcasting Changes Youâand Why Thatâs Key to Success
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When it comes to growing a podcast, the common advice tells you to do more: guest on dozens of shows, post daily on social, run ads. But what if doing less could actually get you faster growth?
In this episode, weâre debunking outdated podcasting advice thatâs slowing your progress (without you realizing it) and Iâll reveal what Iâm *not* doing to grow my podcast â and how cutting back has led to up to 32% month-over-month growth.
By the time you finish this episode, youâll know exactly how to apply the same approach to reach more listeners with your message and turn your podcast into a lead-generating machine â all while freeing up your time to actually enjoy the process of podcasting. (Spoiler: Thatâs Stephen Bartlettâs secret to 1 billion downloads.)
Ready to grow your podcast without adding more to your plate (and maybe even taking a few things off)? Hit play and letâs make your business bingeworthy.
0:02 - The Problem with Most Podcast Growth âStrategiesâ
1:15 - What's Really Sabotaging Your Podcast Growth
3:18 - What Iâm Not Doing to Grow My Podcast
7:00 - The Real Reason Stephen Bartlett Hit 1 Billion Downloads
14:42 - 3 Steps to Find Whatâs Moving the Needle for Your Show
How to Grow Your Podcast Without Adding More to Your Plate
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If youâve been putting off starting a podcast because you're not sure itâll actually move the needle for your business, this oneâs for you. Fellow podcast host and clinical psychologist Dr. Christine Li joins me to help you overcome the self-doubt, perfectionism, and procrastination thatâs keeping you from getting started (hey, weâve all been there).
From building authority right from the start to turning your show into a powerful audience-building tool, youâll walk away knowing exactly how to crush those âIs podcasting really worth it?â fears â because every day you wait is another opportunity for someone else to launch the podcast your audience is searching for.
So if you're ready to stop overthinking and finally hit publish on your podcast (or if you just need a kick in the pants to get out of your own way), hit play and letâs make your business bingeworthy.
1:58 - The Real Cause of Perfectionism and Procrastination in Podcasting
12:20 - Building Your Authority from Day One with Your Podcast
14:32 - Turning Your Podcast into a Powerful Client Acquisition Tool
17:23 - Why Waiting to Start a Podcast Limits Your Business Growth
19:54 - How to Stop Overthinking and Finally Press Publish on Your Podcast
Check out Dr. Christineâs podcast: Make Time For SuccessConnect with Dr. Christine
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Achieving Goals with Ease: Embrace The âBe Do Haveâ Model
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In this episode, James Cridland, editor-in-chief of Podnews, is back with his bold predictions about where podcasting is headed â and how you can stay ahead of the curve.
Weâre unpacking why downloads might not hold the top spot as the industryâs gold standard for much longer, YouTubeâs growing role in podcast discovery (and its limitations), and how AI is adding convenience but not the creativity needed to stand out. James also explains the growing challenge of defining what a podcast really is as platforms like Spotify and YouTube continue to blur the lines.
Whether you're starting a new show or scaling an existing one, you'll walk away from this episode with the know-how you need to stay ahead of industry trends and stay focused on what truly matters: creating content that connects and converts. Hit play and letâs make your business bingeworthy.
18:00 - Why IAB Downloads Might Soon Lose Their Gold Standard Status
19:11 - The Role (and Limits) of YouTube in Podcast Discovery
21:41 - What *Actually* Makes a Podcast a Podcast
24:06 - Are AI Tools Saving Time or Killing Creativity?
33:39 - Adapt or Get Left Behind: How to Capitalize on the Latest Trends in Podcasting
Podnews Daily (Podcast)Podnews.net (Daily Newsletter)PodcastBroker.comBuzzsprout.com/statsPodcastBusinessJournal.com/dataMake Noise: A Creator's Guide to Podcasting and Great Audio Storytelling by Eric Nuzum
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Whatâs Changing in Podcasting and How to Stay Ahead
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In this episode, Iâm joined by James Cridland from Podnews to explore the biggest changes shaking up the podcasting industry right now.
So whether youâre just starting out or youâve been podcasting for years, James shares insights on what these shifts mean for your show and how to navigate them to stay ahead.
From the rise of niche podcasts to why video might not be as essential as you think, youâll learn what it takes to create a podcast that lasts in todayâs evolving landscape.
Ready to learn whatâs working now to grow your podcast? Hit play and letâs make your business bingeworthy.
0:00 â Whatâs Driving the Biggest Shifts in Podcasting Today
2:30 â The Rise of Niche Podcasts and Why Theyâre Thriving
5:45 â Why Video Isnât as Essential as Everyone Thinks
9:15 â Forget Downloads: Here Are the Numbers That Actually Indicate Growth
13:50 â Two Keys to Positioning Your Podcast for Long-Term Success
Podnews Daily (Podcast)Podnews.net (Daily Newsletter)PodcastBroker.comBuzzsprout.com/statsPodcastBusinessJournal.com/dataMake Noise: A Creator's Guide to Podcasting and Great Audio Storytelling by Eric Nuzum
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4 Must-Know Podcasting Predictions to Capitalize On This Year
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If your podcast isn't showing up in search results on platforms like Apple and Spotify, your competitors are capturing the listeners youâre missing out on.
In this episode, you'll learn how to uncover the exact keywords your competitors are using, pinpoint the best ones for your show, and craft a podcast SEO strategy that helps your show stand out and get discovered by new listeners every day. Plus, Iâll share the latest tools you can use to track and refine your keyword strategy for even better results.
Ready to learn how you can dominate the search results for your specific podcast topic? Hit play and letâs dive in.
0:02 - Why Podcast SEO Matters Now More Than Ever
1:59 - Using AI to Find the Exact Keywords Your Competition is Ranking For
5:04 - How to Pinpoint the Keywords Thatâll Attract Your Perfect-Fit Listener
9:36 - Where to Put Your Keywords for Maximum Impact
12:20 - Tools to Track and Refine Your SEO Strategy
The PSO Dashboard: Ausha.coGeneral best practices for finding new keywords
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How to Hit the Top 5 in Apple and Spotify Search Results
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What if you knew how to make your podcast pop up in the top five search results on Apple or Spotify?
In this episode, Iâm showing you how to do it with an underdog discoverability strategy thatâs quietly changing the game for podcasters. Youâll learn how to find the right keywords and use them to dominate search results â so you can get your show in front of the listeners already searching for a podcast like yours.
Ready for a bingeworthy top podcast that gets found by new listeners every day? Hit play and letâs dive in.
0:02 - Why Your Podcast Isnât Getting Found (Hint: Itâs Not Your Content)
1:54 - The Proven Discoverability Strategy Thatâs Quietly Changing the Game (But Wonât Stay a Secret for Long)
4:38 - What You Need to Know About Using Keywords for Your Podcast
7:18 - How to Show Up Where Your Listeners Are Already Searching
10:32 - How Ranking in Search Results Builds Instant Credibility
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Worried your podcast idea is too niche, or that maybe your ideal audience doesnât really listen to podcasts? Those might just be the signs you need to take the leap.
In this episode, Iâm joined by fellow podcast host Laura Brazan who launched a show in a niche that doesnât typically listen to podcasts â and crushed it.
Breaking into the Top 100 across the US, UK, and Australia, Laura shares how she turned a personal need into a movement while tackling every tech challenge along the way.
If youâve ever doubted your ability to start a podcast from scratch but believe you have a message worth building a movement around, hit play and letâs make your business bingeworthy.
0:04 - Can Your Podcast Thrive in an Unlikely Niche?
6:35 - How to Break into the Top 100 (Even Without a Big Audience)
8:35 - How to Turn Your Podcast into a Community (Even if Youâre Not Selling Anything)
13:20 - Why the Tech Side of Podcasting is Easier Than You Think
16:25 - The One Thing Keeping You From Getting Bigger Results with Your Podcast
Check out Lauraâs Podcast: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
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â This episode was recorded on the Deity VO-7UHave a question about launching or growing a podcast you want me to answer on air? Shoot me a text!
Liked this episode? Share it and tag @thecourtneyelmer!
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Register for Courtney's Free Podcasting Workshop: How to 10x Your Business with a Podcast in 2025
NEW! Schedule a 1:1 Podcasting Strategy Call w/ Courtney (60-min paid session).Curious about PodLaunchÂź? Book a Free Discovery Call to see if our podcasting mentorship is the right fit for your business.
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