Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast with Courtney Elmer | Podcasting Strategies for Growing a Podcast That Converts
Named the best podcast on podcasting, this isn’t another “share great content and stay consistent” podcast. We’re breaking down 15,000+ hours of study into what today's top hosts are doing to create bingeworthy podcasts that convert.
Hosted by Forbes and Rolling Stone–featured podcasting psychology expert, Webby Awards judge, and PodLaunch® founder Courtney Elmer, you’ll get the podcasting tools and strategies other shows won’t dare to share (backed by 70+ Top 100 podcast launches).
Expect unfiltered coaching, behind-the-scenes breakdowns, and “why didn’t anyone tell me this sooner?!” podcasting advice to help you master growing a podcast your future listeners can’t stop bingeing (and buying from).
So if you’re ready to break out of less-than-200-download-per-episode jail and stop settling for downloads that don’t reflect your effort...
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Popular Episode Topics: How to Start a Podcast, Podcast Launch Strategies, Growing a Podcast, Podcasting for Business Growth, Podcasting Psychology, Podcast Messaging, Creating Bingeworthy Podcast Content, Increasing Listener Engagement, Ranking Your Podcast in the Top 100, Podcasting Tools, Podcasting Trends, Podcasting Mistakes, Monetize Your Podcast, Podcast Listener Conversion, Podcasting Advice, Video Podcasting, Podcast Marketing
Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast with Courtney Elmer | Podcasting Strategies for Growing a Podcast That Converts
5 Experts Predict the Future of Podcasting
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Podcast platforms are changing what gets seen and what gets shared, and if your show is still built for how podcasting *used* to work, it’ll get skipped, buried, or replaced.
That’s why I brought together five industry experts to break down what’s actually shifting inside podcasting right now, and why creators who adapt early have a real advantage. Because this next era won’t reward the biggest shows. It’ll reward the ones built for how listeners behave today, which is great news for independent hosts with something meaningful to say. So if you want to stay visible as podcasting enters its next era, hit play and let’s dive in.
1:04 – Why Podcasting Doesn’t Work the Way It Used To
7:42 – Why “Word of Mouth” Isn’t How New Listeners Find Shows Anymore
15:36 – Why Big Download Numbers Matter Less Than Listener Attention
24:18 – How AI Content Puts Listener Trust (and Creators) at Risk
33:51 – Why More Podcasters Are Moving Away From Ad Revenue
Very Special Thanks to This Episode’s Guest Experts:
- Jennifer Han: Ausha | LinkedIn | PodWars
- Alex Sanfilippo: PodMatch.com | LinkedIn | Podcasting Made Simple
- Tom Rossi; Buzzsprout | LinkedIn | Buzzcast
- Ellie Puckett: Resonate Recordings | LinkedIn | Renegade Ventures
- Lauren Passell: Tink Media | LinkedIn | Podcast The Newsletter
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