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The Acquired Podcast Hosts: How They Started and Grew a Multimillion Dollar Podcast

My First Million

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How to Start a Podcast

The first episode he did by himself it got 65,000 downloads and we were like dude podcasting podcasting ZZ This is gonna be awesome. Over the next 12 months it basically went down to like as low as maybe 10 or 15,000 And then since then it's basically just been a slow grind now. Our episodes get about 200,000 downloads listens whatever you want to call it Which is interesting because Spotify has become so much more of the market per episode but Unlike you guys we do like one episode a month, you know one to two episodes a month and they're really really long. We have with a few exceptions that we can talk about we've never had like kind of

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