If your podcast isn't bringing in leads the way you expected, or your downloads have stalled after years of publishing, you might wonder if you're doing something wrong. Nine times out of ten, the gap is in how you're guiding listeners to take action and whether the right people can find your show in the first place. This episode is for the podcaster who's been doing the work and not seeing the numbers move.

Jennifer Dent Brown, host of Stop Dieting Forever, grew her downloads 56% in 14 days by changing a handful of podcast metadata settings, most of them in real time during our first conversation. She's back to walk through exactly what she did, what surprised her, and what she's still building.

00:52 - The Podcast SEO Changes That Moved the Needle First

05:07 - Updating Your Show Description to Match What People Are Googling

07:14 - Why Telling People How to Work With You Earlier in the Episode Changes Your Consult Volume

12:48 - The Newsletter Strategy That Gives Listeners Two Entry Points

18:41 - What Jennifer Would Tell the Podcaster Whose Growth Has Stalled

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Your podcast download numbers dropped, and everyone is telling you to just stay consistent. That advice isn't wrong, but it's not helping you grow. This episode is for the podcaster who's watching their summer numbers dip and wondering if they're doing something wrong.

You're not. Your listeners' context changed, and your strategy needs to catch up.

00:52 - How Listener Behavior Actually Shifts in Summer

02:40 - Two Listener Types and How to Serve Yours

05:54 - What Podcasters Who Grow Through Summer Do Differently

08:26 - What to Do Before Your Next Summer Episode

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Your podcast is putting out content and still not generating leads or client inquiries. You know the show could be doing more for your business, but you're not sure what's missing. This episode is for the established podcaster who's been showing up consistently and still can't point to a single client who came through the show.

The problem underneath inconsistent results is almost always strategy, and most podcasters skip that layer entirely. We're getting into what intentional podcast content strategy looks like in practice, why winging your topics is costing you more than you think, and how to build a content arc that moves listeners closer to working with you.

00:00 - What Intentional Podcasting Looks Like

00:39 - What Winging It Costs You

03:19 - How I Plan Episodes and Why Each One Has a Job

10:36 - Three Questions to Ask About Your Show Right Now

Check out the show notes and resources at https://leahbryantco.com/podcast/podcast-content-strategy

Join the waitlist for Positioned and Found - https://leahbryantco.com/podcast-growth-program/

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Ready to grow your podcast strategically?

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This podcast is produced by Leah Bryant Co, where stories meet strategy. - https://leahbryantco.com