In this week's pep talk, I am sharing the real strategies behind how we doubled our yearly podcast downloads in just 30 days—without going viral or spending a cent on ads. It’s all about sustainable systems, smarter repurposing, and a few key SEO tweaks that changed everything.

In today’s episode, I share:

02:51 – Why this growth came from systems, not trends, and the power of sustainable visibility
05:00 – How refocusing on one platform (the podcast) created more consistency and connection
06:26 – The small SEO updates that boosted our show ranking on Apple, Spotify, and Google
07:56 – How rethinking interviews and conversations increased engagement and authenticity
09:56 – The repurposing and SEO system that now lets ChatGPT recommend our content
11:46 – How we use custom GPTs to automate content creation and save hours each week
13:52 – The “podcast newsletter” strategy that builds deeper listener relationships
15:19 – Why curated playlists drive repeat listens and long-term growth
16:12 – How simplifying the process led to exponential results—and more fun doing it
17:09 – The real secret behind growth: improving the experience, not the effort

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