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👉 Get the Diagnostic Cheat Sheet Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Are you looking at the right metrics? Downloads, completion rate — these tell you almost nothing. But there are four numbers in your YouTube Studio that tell you exactly why your show isn't growing. This episode breaks down what these four metrics mean for your podcast and how to fix each one. You'll learn how episode topics impact reach, what you need to do in the first five minutes to keep people watching, and why chasing views is actually holding your show back. Topics Discussed: Introduction Inputs vs. outputs: the data that matters Metric #1 Metric #2 Metric #3 Metric #4 How to diagnose your show 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 Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Join the Grow the Show Academy: https://academy.growtheshow.com/ There are three types of podcast content: one works everywhere, one works best on YouTube, and one should stay on audio. In this episode, Kev breaks down why some episodes crush on audio but flop on YouTube, which episode type isn't worth your time (or money), and how to decide where to publish your next episode. Topics Discussed: Introduction The content shift on YouTube 3 types of podcast episodes Where to publish each episode type Growing an audio-only vs. video podcast MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique : https://www.podcastboutique.com
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Join the Grow the Show Academy: https://academy.growtheshow.com/ ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini — we've all used at least one of them. But have you ever asked them how to grow your show? Host Kev Michael put them all to the test and what they said is the exact reason so many podcasters are stuck. In this episode, hear what each chatbot got wrong (and what they got right), the common advice you should stop following right now, and what you should be doing instead. Topics Discussed: Introduction What each chatbot got wrong How guests can (and can’t) grow your show The truth about paid ads What the chatbots got right Why AI gives bad advice and what you can do about it MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique : https://www.podcastboutique.com
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator AI can write blog posts, edit videos, and make clips. But there's one thing it can't do — and podcasters already have the advantage. In this episode, Kev Michael breaks down why podcasting will survive the AI takeover, how to turn your content into something AI can't compete with, and what you need to get right if you want your podcast to be the moat that protects your business. Topics Discussed: Introduction Why AI is the best (and worst) thing for content The Hormozi interview that changed everything Where AI content falls short Why podcasting is the moat 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 Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! "My audience is too small for sponsors" — that's the misconception keeping you from earning real revenue. In this episode, expert Justin Moore shares how any podcast, regardless of your download numbers, can land sponsorship deals. You’ll learn how to write a pitch that can’t be ignored, why you should ditch your media kit pricing, and the one question that gets 75% of brands to reveal their budget. His tips will help you close your first deal and turn it into a long-term partnership! Topics Discussed: Introduction Why CPM pricing doesn't work for podcasters Inbound vs. outbound sponsorships Justin’s 8-step sponsorship wheel Why you shouldn’t pitch to big brands first The sponsorship continuum: when to start pitching Where to find the right brands to pitch Three things brands will pay you for How sponsorships actually help your business Get Justin’s book, Sponsor Magnet: How to Attract, Price, and Execute Your Dream Brand Partnerships, here: https://www.sponsormagnet.com/ MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Struggling with growth, leads or sales? This episode breaks down the seven deadly sins of podcasting that could be keeping your podcast from growing or converting. You'll hear which common sin even famous entrepreneurs are guilty of, how one podcaster tripled their downloads in just 90 days, and what to change first if you want to fix your show. Topics Discussed: Introduction Sin #1: the clarity problem Sin #2: the straight line problem Sin #3: the retention problem Sin #4: the integration problem Sin #5: the authority problem Sin #6: the repurposing problem Sin #7: the discovery problem MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
Get the Free Content Consumption Audit Guide: https://trainings.growtheshow.com/content-audit Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Content not performing? Your strategy may be solid and the source may be trustworthy, but if it's no longer working, there's a reason — and it has nothing to do with execution. This episode breaks down why content strategies stop working, which expired strategy you may be using right now, and the framework that ensures you never run one again. That means more sales, more growth, and a content strategy that actually works. Topics Discussed: Introduction Why this strategy stopped working The strategy that’s actually working right now The five-year marketing lifecycle explained How YouTube thumbnails have changed Two questions that determine your podcast strategy How to improve your content strategy this week MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! He scaled Deal Machine to $12M/year… then growth stalled. In this episode, David Leko (CEO of Deal Machine) reveals how he broke through a revenue ceiling by doing something most CEOs overlook — starting a podcast. After 500 episodes, the results speak for themselves: 5 inbound DMs every day, a $4,500 product he didn't know his customers needed, and getting paid every month to market his business. You won't believe the ROI, and how repeatable his strategy actually is. Topics Discussed: Introduction Why he started a podcast for his business Getting paid to market his business How he got over being shy on camera The business owner’s secret source for podcast guests How podcasting revealed a hidden problem in his business Why structured episodes always outperform How podcasting unlocked a hidden revenue stream The *true* ROI of podcasting How he fits podcasting into his busy schedule Why your show format matters for growth What you're doing wrong with short-form clips Hiring for social media content MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
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Grow The Show is the podcast that grows YOUR podcast. Hosted by Kev Michael, a full-time podcaster since 2018 and growth coach to over 500 creators. Each episode delivers actionable strategies, real-world coaching, and expert interviews that help you build a bigger audience and turn your podcast into a powerful business asset. With millions of downloads and several million dollars in podcast-driven revenue under his belt, Kev brings the proven playbook for podcasters who are ready to go beyond the hobby and into growth. Subscribe now to learn how to grow your podcast — and make it work for you.
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