
Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast with Courtney Elmer | Podcasting Strategy for Business Growth Want More Listener Engagement? Do This | Matt Drinkhan
It’s no secret that more people are tuning into podcasts than ever before. But with millions of podcasts to choose from, the shows that will excel the most over the next five years are ones who foster two-way communication with their audience, source the right kind of feedback from their listeners, and share hyper-relevant content that connects on a deep and meaningful level.
Top podcaster and author Matt Drinkhan joins me in this episode to show you three listener engagement strategies you can incorporate starting today to attract new listeners, keep them hooked, and make them excited to come back for more.
Ready to increase listener engagement and get more listeners choosing your show over the competition? If you're like, “duh yes!” hit play and let’s make your business bingeworthy.
0:01 - How to Know if You’re Sharing the Right Things on Your Podcast
4:39 - The One Simple Question that Will Reveal Your Podcast’s Blind Spots
7:10 - The Secret to Finding Your Most Impactful Stories
9:23 - Make Your Listeners Feel This to Keep Them Hooked
10:30 - What to Do When You Feel Like Your Story Isn't Worth Sharing
13:05 - Why Fumbling Through the Process is Part of Becoming a Great Host
Episode Links:
- Check out Matt Drinkhan's podcast: The Eternal Optimist
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