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Want to grow your podcast on YouTube? ⁠⁠Apply to the Grow The Show YouTube Accelerator Beta Cohort⁠⁠, Launching July 14th 2025 Work with Kevin 1:1 to Install a Revenue-Driving Podcast Into Your Business -- 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 the many benefits of solo episodes and shares a simple hack for podcasters to grow their list of solo podcast ideas — the calendar review method. He addresses the two challenges podcasters face when creating solo episodes, and gives advice on how to solve them. Tune in now to revolutionize your approach to solo episodes! Topics Discussed Why podcasters shy away from solo episodes Advantages of solo episodes A weekly exercise for endless solo episode topics Listen to Episode 128 of Grow the Show: Boost Downloads and Sales: The Power of Solo Episodes! ---- 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 Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Connect with Kevin on Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube LINKS TO OUR PARTNERS: Learn More about working with Podcast Boutique Grab Kevin's Recommended Mic on Amazon Build a Podcast Website in 7 Minutes on Podpage

Want to grow your podcast on YouTube? ⁠⁠Apply to the Grow The Show YouTube Accelerator Beta Cohort⁠⁠, Launching July 14th 2025 Work with Kevin 1:1 to Install a Revenue-Driving Podcast Into Your Business -- 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 business after not finding success through more traditional methods. She guides podcasters through the process for developing and launching digital products, diving into effective strategies, common mistakes, and actionable steps for unlocking this new revenue stream. Steph also shares tips on creating content your audience will buy, executing an effective digital product launch, leveraging your podcast to increase sales, and more. Tune in now to learn how digital products can help you turn your podcast into profit! Topics Discussed Podcast membership mistakes Lessons from launching digital products Challenges of scaling a business Designing and launching a digital product Evergreen model versus launch model Pre- and post-launch growth strategies Listen to the Imperfect Action Podcast to hear more tips on growing your business! Connect with Steph Taylor on Instagram! ---- 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 Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Connect with Kevin on Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube LINKS TO OUR PARTNERS: Learn More about working with Podcast Boutique Grab Kevin's Recommended Mic on Amazon Build a Podcast Website in 7 Minutes on Podpage

Learn about the factors affecting podcast downloads, the importance of marketing, and the impact of Apple's iOS 17 update on podcast metrics in this informative episode.

Want to grow your podcast on YouTube? ⁠⁠Apply to the Grow The Show YouTube Accelerator Beta Cohort⁠⁠, Launching July 14th 2025 Work with Kevin 1:1 to Install a Revenue-Driving Podcast Into Your Business -- 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 Jeremy's EARS framework, focusing on attracting new listeners, keeping them hooked and making sales. Jeremy goes over each step of his approach, from how to make your podcast unique to ways to improve the listening experience and find new listeners on social media. Plus, he shares a special tip that might just transform your show. Listen now to hear all these insights and more! Topics Discussed The evolution of Jeremy’s career and the podcast industry Jeremy’s EARS framework Creating a unique podcast that stands out The role of engagement in listener retention Exploring the peak-end rule Strategies for podcast growth Challenges and strategies for better sales conversions Visit Podcast Marketing Academy to take Jeremy’s FREE Podcasting Marketing Assessment! ---- 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 Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Connect with Kevin on Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube LINKS TO OUR PARTNERS: Learn More about working with Podcast Boutique Grab Kevin's Recommended Mic on Amazon Build a Podcast Website in 7 Minutes on Podpage

Travis Brown, a seasoned coach at Social Boom, shares insights on achieving Instagram Reels virality. He emphasizes the importance of providing value, using calls to action effectively, and engaging with the community. Other topics include optimizing your profile, creating strong bios and calls to action, and going viral with the Reels Millionaire program.

Jay Clouse, The Creator's Creator, shares his experience in building a profitable online membership product around his podcast. He discusses using Discord to launch his first paid membership, defining the purpose and pricing for a membership, and the stages of launching a membership. He emphasizes the importance of engagement and rewards for members, and provides tips on creating value and keeping members engaged. Learn how to monetize your podcast with a membership!

This episode shares the '1 to $1,000,000 Rule' for podcasting success, focusing on solopreneurs. The importance of finding product market fit and avoiding diversification too early is highlighted. Lessons learned, adjustments made, and the introduction of the Grow the Show Academy are discussed, emphasizing the principles of the one to one million dollar rule.

Nicole Holleman, who achieved 1 million downloads in 90 days, shares her journey from launching a podcast to reaching success. Topics discussed include attracting listeners, creating a unique and engaging podcast, choosing a network, laying a concrete foundation, and show success and gratitude.

Explore the surprising organic reach of a Twitter clone and how it outperformed other social media platforms. Dive into the evolution of social media platforms and their impact on organic reach. Learn how to maximize organic reach on the platform 'threads' and its potential for future growth.

Learn how to create effective calls to action for your podcast by addressing pain points, presenting a vision, and offering a solution. Tips for crafting irresistible CTAs without being too salesy. Sell the next step in the buying process and celebrate current customers. Join the Grow the Show Pro membership for training materials, live Q&A calls, master classes, and tools to help with podcast growth and monetization.