Podcasting Level Up: The Ladder Framework to Growth and Money
03/26/24 • 44 min
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ARE YOU READY TO GROW YOUR AUDIENCE AND GET MORE CUSTOMERS USING PODCASTS AND SHOWS? https://www.growtheshowlive.com/katie
If you're feeling frustrated because your podcast isn't growing and you can't figure out why, then you are not alone! You might be putting in a lot of effort into promoting your show, but the audience just isn't growing as you hoped. It can be disheartening to see stagnant growth despite your best efforts. But what if I told you there's a different approach that could turn things around? Let's dive into some game-changing strategies to unlock the growth potential of your podcast and take it to new heights.
My special guest is Kevin Chemidlin. Kevin is the host of "Grow the Show" podcast. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise in podcast growth and monetization. His journey from a side hustle podcaster to a full-time creator demonstrates his in-depth knowledge of the strategies essential for successful podcasting. With a background in software and a strong entrepreneurial drive, Kevin has effectively leveraged social media, transitioned from a traditional job to full-time podcasting, and emphasized the importance of a clear podcast premise for achieving remarkable success. Through his "Grow the Show" Podcast and engaging podcast content, Kevin continues to offer invaluable insights and practical guidance, empowering aspiring podcasters to enhance audience engagement and successfully monetize their podcasts.
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Implementing Growth Strategies for Podcast Listenership
- Maximizing Podcast Monetization through Audience Engagement
- Crafting a Clear Podcast Premise for Success
- Amplifying Podcast Reach with Social Media
- Navigating the Transition to Full-Time Podcasting
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:00 - Introduction to Podcasting Revolution
00:02:43 - Kevin's Journey from Side Hustle to Full-Time Podcaster
00:09:31 - Learning to Grow and Monetize the Show
00:10:02 - Key Strategies for Growing a Podcast
00:12:08 - The Value of Podcast Downloads vs. Social Media Views
00:13:15 - Engaging with Online Communities
00:14:48 - Utilizing Social Media for Podcast Promotion
00:16:23 - The Four Step Podcast Success Ladder
00:17:48 - Understanding Growth Problems in Podcasting
00:24:15 - Level one: Clear Unique Premise
00:26:56 - Level two: Retention Over Growth
00:29:51 - Consistency and Strategy
00:30:37 - Growth Strategies
00:34:50 - Podcast Guesting Strategy
00:35:44 - Importance of Starting Small
00:37:12 - Monetization Strategy
00:39:50 - Importance of Audience Engagement
00:42:46 - Strategy for Successful Podcasting
Visit Kevin Chemidlin’s social media pages:
Website: https://growtheshow.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinchemidlin/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinchemidlin
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/growtheshow
Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications:
Speaking: https://katiebrinkley.com/
Website: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/@rockymountainmarketing
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkatiebrinkley/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialprofitlab
#podcastcoach #podcaststrategy #growtheshow #monetization
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ARE YOU READY TO GROW YOUR AUDIENCE AND GET MORE CUSTOMERS USING PODCASTS AND SHOWS? https://www.growtheshowlive.com/katie
If you're feeling frustrated because your podcast isn't growing and you can't figure out why, then you are not alone! You might be putting in a lot of effort into promoting your show, but the audience just isn't growing as you hoped. It can be disheartening to see stagnant growth despite your best efforts. But what if I told you there's a different approach that could turn things around? Let's dive into some game-changing strategies to unlock the growth potential of your podcast and take it to new heights.
My special guest is Kevin Chemidlin. Kevin is the host of "Grow the Show" podcast. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise in podcast growth and monetization. His journey from a side hustle podcaster to a full-time creator demonstrates his in-depth knowledge of the strategies essential for successful podcasting. With a background in software and a strong entrepreneurial drive, Kevin has effectively leveraged social media, transitioned from a traditional job to full-time podcasting, and emphasized the importance of a clear podcast premise for achieving remarkable success. Through his "Grow the Show" Podcast and engaging podcast content, Kevin continues to offer invaluable insights and practical guidance, empowering aspiring podcasters to enhance audience engagement and successfully monetize their podcasts.
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Implementing Growth Strategies for Podcast Listenership
- Maximizing Podcast Monetization through Audience Engagement
- Crafting a Clear Podcast Premise for Success
- Amplifying Podcast Reach with Social Media
- Navigating the Transition to Full-Time Podcasting
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:00 - Introduction to Podcasting Revolution
00:02:43 - Kevin's Journey from Side Hustle to Full-Time Podcaster
00:09:31 - Learning to Grow and Monetize the Show
00:10:02 - Key Strategies for Growing a Podcast
00:12:08 - The Value of Podcast Downloads vs. Social Media Views
00:13:15 - Engaging with Online Communities
00:14:48 - Utilizing Social Media for Podcast Promotion
00:16:23 - The Four Step Podcast Success Ladder
00:17:48 - Understanding Growth Problems in Podcasting
00:24:15 - Level one: Clear Unique Premise
00:26:56 - Level two: Retention Over Growth
00:29:51 - Consistency and Strategy
00:30:37 - Growth Strategies
00:34:50 - Podcast Guesting Strategy
00:35:44 - Importance of Starting Small
00:37:12 - Monetization Strategy
00:39:50 - Importance of Audience Engagement
00:42:46 - Strategy for Successful Podcasting
Visit Kevin Chemidlin’s social media pages:
Website: https://growtheshow.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinchemidlin/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinchemidlin
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/growtheshow
Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications:
Speaking: https://katiebrinkley.com/
Website: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/@rockymountainmarketing
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkatiebrinkley/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialprofitlab
#podcastcoach #podcaststrategy #growtheshow #monetization
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Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications:
Speaking: https://katiebrinkley.com/
Website: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/@rockymountainmarketing
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkatiebrinkley/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialprofitlab
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Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications:
Speaking: https://katiebrinkley.com/
Website: https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/@rockymountainmarketing
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkatiebrinkley/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialprofitlab
#bluecheckmark #meta #metaverification #digitalcreators
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