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Grow The Show

Grow The Show is the podcast that grows YOUR podcast. Hosted by Kev Michael, a full-time podcaster since 2018 and growth coach to over 500 creators. Each episode delivers actionable strategies, real-world coaching, and expert interviews that help you build a bigger audience and turn your podcast into a powerful business asset. With millions of downloads and several million dollars in podcast-driven revenue under his belt, Kev brings the proven playbook for podcasters who are ready to go beyon…

269 | 4 Metrics Every Podcaster Needs to Check in YouTube Studio
Grow The Show
269 | 4 Metrics Every Podcaster Needs to Check in YouTube Studio

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269 | 4 Metrics Every Podcaster Needs to Check in YouTube Studio
May 5, 2026

269 | 4 Metrics Every Podcaster Needs to Check in YouTube Studio

Work with me (done-for-you growth): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking at the right metrics? Downloads, completion rate — these tell you almost nothing. But there are four numbers in your YouTube Studio that tell you exactly why your show isn't growing. This episode breaks down what these four metrics mean for your podcast and how to fix each one. You'll learn how episode topics impact reach, what you need to do in the first five minutes to keep people watc
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268 | Not Every Podcast Episode Belongs on YouTube
April 27, 2026

268 | Not Every Podcast Episode Belongs on YouTube

Work with me (done-for-you growth): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch the FREE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow The Show Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Join the Grow the Show Academy: https://academy.growtheshow.com/ There are three types of podcast content: one works everywhere, one works best on YouTube, and one should stay on audio. In this episode, Kev breaks down why some
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267 | ChatGPT Doesn't Know How to Grow Your Podcast (Neither Does Claude)
April 20, 2026

267 | ChatGPT Doesn't Know How to Grow Your Podcast (Neither Does Claude)

Work with me (done-for-you growth): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch the FREE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow The Show Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Join the Grow the Show Academy: https://academy.growtheshow.com/ ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini — we've all used at least one of them. But have you ever asked them how to grow your show? Host Kev Michael put them all to the test and wh
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266 | Podcasting Is The Only Content Strategy AI Won't Ruin
April 13, 2026

266 | Podcasting Is The Only Content Strategy AI Won't Ruin

Work with me (done-for-you growth): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ AI can write blog posts, edit videos, and make clips. But there's one thing it can't do — and podcasters already have the advantage. In this episode, Kev Michael breaks down why podcasting will survive the AI takeover, how to turn your content into something AI can't compete with, and what you need to get right if you want your podcast to be the moat that protects your business. Topics Discussed: Introd
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265 | The 8-Step System to Get Podcast Sponsors (Even With a Small Audience), with Justin Moore
April 6, 2026

265 | The 8-Step System to Get Podcast Sponsors (Even With a Small Audience), with Justin Moore

Work with me (done-for-you growth): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch the FREE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow The Show Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! "My audience is too small for sponsors" — that's the misconception keeping you from earning real revenue. In this episode, expert Justin Moore shares how any podcast, regardless of your download numbers, can land sponsorship dea
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264 | Why Your Podcast Isn't Growing: The 7 Deadly Sins of Podcasting
March 30, 2026

264 | Why Your Podcast Isn't Growing: The 7 Deadly Sins of Podcasting

Work with me (done-for-you growth): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch the FREE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow The Show Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Struggling with growth, leads or sales? This episode breaks down the seven deadly sins of podcasting that could be keeping your podcast from growing or converting. You'll hear which common sin even famous entrepreneurs are guilt
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