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May 21, 2024

174 | You Might Be Confusing Your Audience (Here's How I Confused Mine)

Ready to grow and monetize your podcast even faster? Join us in the Grow The Show Academy, where you access step-by-step trainings, tools, and templates to help supercharge your podcast growth. Join 350+ other growing podcasters today! In which Kevin reflects on a business growth lesson he has learned the hard way... twice! ---- MORE FROM KEVIN: Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclas...
May 14, 2024

173 | The 3 Characteristics of Great Podcast Cover Art

Ready to grow and monetize your podcast even faster? Join us in the Grow The Show Academy, where you access step-by-step trainings, tools, and templates to help supercharge your podcast growth. Join 350+ other growing podcasters today! Although podcasts rely mainly on sound, there are other aspects of creating a podcast that are more visual, like podcast artwork. What makes great podcast artwork? It's a question that we get a lot here at Grow The Show, so we wanted to share our take on the ans...
May 7, 2024

172 | How to Use LinkedIn to Grow Your Podcast, with Scott Aaron

Ready to grow and monetize your podcast even faster? Join us in the Grow The Show Academy, where you access step-by-step trainings, tools, and templates to help supercharge your podcast growth. Join 350+ other growing podcasters today! LinkedIn is a powerful platform for podcasters, but many fail to fully tap into its potential for networking and podcast growth. This episode will teach podcasters how to optimize their LinkedIn profile, connect with their target audience, and effectively promote...
April 30, 2024

171 | Stop Tracking Podcast Downloads, Track This Growth Metric Instead (You'll Be a Happier Podcaster)

Ready to grow and monetize your podcast even faster? Join us in the Grow The Show Academy, where you access step-by-step trainings, tools, and templates to help supercharge your podcast growth. Join 350+ other growing podcasters today! Kevin has discovered that there is a better way to track audience growth than just by looking at your "podcast downloads." In this episode, he explains what the new metric is, how to calculate it, and why it's going to make you a happier podcaster. If you want Ke...
April 23, 2024

170 | Send These 2 Emails to Get Featured on Top Podcasts

Ready to grow and monetize your podcast even faster? Join us in the Grow The Show Academy, where you access step-by-step trainings, tools, and templates to help supercharge your podcast growth - all for as little as $97/month. Join 350+ other growing podcasters today! Every podcaster dreams of landing a guest spot on top shows and reaching a new audience, yet many fail because their pitches are copies of the many generic messages already flooding podcasts’ inboxes. In this episode, Kevin Chemid...
April 16, 2024

169 | Mastering the Podcast Interview with Danny Miranda

Summary Danny Miranda has interviewed some of the biggest names in podcasting, but it wasn’t popularity and a large audience that got him there. In this episode, he opens up about the interviewing style and strategic actions that led to the rapid growth of his show, The Danny Miranda Podcast. He delves into the art of engaging interviews, highlighting the importance of interview preparation for staying present and mastering the flow of conversation. Danny also reveals how he’s been able to secur...
April 9, 2024

168 | 3 Ways to Grow a Podcast

Summary If you’re struggling to grow your podcast, why not learn from the best? In this episode, host Kevin Schmidlin shares three core strategies that are currently helping podcasters achieve significant growth and monetization: social media, podcast collaborations, and video content. Kevin dives into each strategy and highlights success stories of entrepreneurs who have used these methods to boost their reach and revenue. Tune in to learn more about these growth strategies and get tips on how ...
April 2, 2024

167 | Pat Flynn: Secrets to Long-Term Podcast Growth & Success

Join us April 4th at my first-ever Remote Online Summit, Grow The Show Live! It will be a 4-hour Masterclass that dives deep into the 4 Key Things you need to get right to grow and monetize your podcast in 2024. Grab your ticket now, and I'll see you there! ---- Summary Podcasters can work so much on growing their show that they lose the excitement of their craft. Even Pat Flynn, whose adaptability has kept him at the forefront of the podcasting world for over a decade, has faced this challenge...
March 27, 2024

166 | Retain, Grow, Monetize: The Ultimate Podcast Success Playbook

Join us April 1-5 at my first-ever Remote Online Summit, Grow The Show Live! Over 5 days, I'll teach you all you need to know to grow your audience and get your listeners to become your customers in 2024. Grab your ticket now, and I'll see you there! This episode is a little bit different than normal: today, Kevin is being interviewed about how to grow your podcast audience and generate more revenue from your podcast. Topics Discussed: The Podcast Ladder Framework: An overview of Kevin Chemidl...
March 19, 2024

165 | How to Get Guests to Share Your Podcast on Social Media

If you're tired of your podcast not growing at all, join us in the Grow The Show Academy! That's our program where we'll help you implement the podcast growth strategies that actually work. It is no secret that a great way to grow your show is to get on other podcasts and have podcasters as guests on your show. Okay, so, you invited a guest on your show and completed the episode, now what? Your guest isn’t obligated to promote you. So, how do you create the best scenario for your guest to prom...
March 12, 2024

164 | How to Double Your Podcast Audience in 1 Month, With Lauren Passell

Don’t underestimate the power of your enthusiasm for podcasting. That could be the most foundational element that sets you apart from everyone else, giving you the ability to be consistent and innovative in growing your show.
March 5, 2024

163 | A Hack to Come Up with Endless Ideas for Solo Episodes

If you're tired of your podcast not growing at all, join us in the Grow The Show Academy! That's our program where we'll help you implement the podcast growth strategies that actually work. ---- Summary Many podcasters shy away from solo episodes because of the time it takes to come up with engaging content, but not tapping into the potential solo episodes offer is a missed opportunity to nurture relationships and convert listeners into customers. In this episode, host Kevin Schmidlin outlines ...
Feb. 27, 2024

162 | Monetizing Your Podcast with Digital Products, with Steph Taylor

If you're tired of your podcast not growing at all, join us in the Grow The Show Academy! That's our program where we'll help you implement the podcast growth strategies that actually work. ---- Summary Looking for new ways to monetize your podcast? Digital products may be your path to profit. Joining host Kevin Chemidlin in this episode to discuss everything podcasters need to know about digital products is Steph Taylor, a digital product strategist who grew a lucrative digital product busines...
Feb. 20, 2024

161 | How To Diagnose When Your Podcasts Downloads Drop

If you're tired of your podcast not growing at all, join us in the Grow The Show Academy! That's our program where we'll help you implement the podcast growth strategies that actually work. ---- Summary Have your podcast downloads dropped? In this episode, host Kevin Chemidlin walks podcasters through his process for understanding the causes behind a recent drop in podcast downloads. Step by step, he covers various factors that can impact downloads: from podcast branding changes to episode comp...
Feb. 13, 2024

160 | Amplifying the Reach of Your Podcast Using the EARS Framework, with Jeremy Enns

If you're tired of your podcast not growing at all, join us in the Grow The Show Academy! That's our program where we'll help you implement the podcast growth strategies that actually work. ---- Summary Growing your podcast audience takes more than just a good idea and compelling content. In this episode, Kevin Chemidlin teams up with Jeremy Enns from Podcast Marketing Academy to share how you can expand your reach and monetize your podcast. They discuss podcast growth strategies and highlight ...
Feb. 6, 2024

159 | How Podcasters Can Hit a Million Views on Instagram Reels, with Travis Brown

Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator and start growing your podcast! ---- Summary In this episode, Travis Brown, a seasoned coach at Social Boom, shares his insights on how podcasters can achieve virality, specifically through Instagram Reels. Travis, who has seen his follower base explode from 9,000 to over 102,000 in less than six months, discusses the power of predictability over creativity, the importance of understanding your audience, and the potential of Instagram Reels. If you're a po...
Jan. 30, 2024

158 | How to Monetize with a Membership, with Jay Clouse

Join the Grow The Show Academy and get access to Courses, Community, and Coaching for as low as $199/month! Jay Clouse is The Creator's Creator. To date, his creator business has achieved $50,000 a month in revenue, 30,000 email subscribers, and 1.5 million downloads of his podcast, Creator Science. Today, he’s sharing how he achieved a creator’s dream: building a profitable online membership product around his podcast. In this episode, he details his approach to creating the membership, called...
Jan. 23, 2024

157 | The 1 to $1,000,000 Rule

Beware offer hopping!
Dec. 30, 2023

154 | 12 Days of Podcast Growth Day #12: The Art of Irresistible CTAs

In which you learn how to write great CTA copy!
Dec. 29, 2023

153 | 12 Days of Podcast Growth Day #11: WHEN and WHAT to CTA

The science of asking your listeners to do stuff.
Dec. 27, 2023

151 | 12 Days of Podcast Growth Day #9: Podcast Guesting

How to get featured on Targeted Podcasts.