“How do I get more podcast listeners?” ANSWERED by Tom Webster

The most common question asked by podcast guests and podcast hosts is this: “How do I get more podcast listeners?” Most experts suggest advertising your podcast episodes or paying an agency to help get more eyes on your content, but that's not the best approach. In this episode, Tom Webster shares 5 things you can do today that will cause your podcast and episodes to gain more traction. Get ready to become a better podcast host or guest that's aligned to reach more listeners!

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the State of Podcasting
02:51 The Pulse of Podcasting: Growing Your Audience
06:11 Understanding Your Audience: The Key to Growth
09:00 Engaging with Your Listeners: Asking the Right Questions
11:51 Defining Your Avatar: Who Are You Speaking To?
15:04 Knowing Who You're Not For: The Power of Specificity
17:49 Creating Unique Content: Standing Out in the Podcasting Space
21:07 The Importance of Editing: Crafting a Polished Podcast
23:55 Building a Recommendable Podcast: The Final Thoughts

Takeaways

The most common question in podcasting is how to get more listeners.
Understanding your audience is crucial for growth.
Asking the right questions can lead to deeper insights about your listeners.
Defining your target audience or avatar is essential for content creation.
Knowing who your podcast is not for can help refine your focus.
Creating unique content is key to standing out in a crowded market.
Editing is vital for producing a polished and engaging podcast.
A recommendable podcast creates a safe space for listeners.
Podcasts should be viewed as entertainment, not just marketing channels.
Engagement with your audience can lead to organic growth.

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