• #320 | Why Social Media Is The WORST Way To Grow Your Podcast In 2025
    2025/08/18

    Click here to get a Free Mini Podcast SEO Audit and discover the blind spots that are keeping your show invisible on Apple & Spotify.

    Are you pouring hours into social media posts and still not seeing podcast growth?

    You’re not alone — we interviewed 100 podcasters and discovered why social media is one of the least effective ways to grow in 2025.

    Most podcasters are stuck promoting to the wrong people, at the wrong time, with the wrong strategy. But there’s good news: you don’t have to rely on doom scroll feeds for listeners anymore.


    In this episode, you’ll learn:

    1. Why social media fails to deliver real podcast growth (even when you’re consistent).
    2. The two strategies our clients use to scale their shows without social media.
    3. How podcast SEO puts your show in front of listeners who are actively searching for content like yours.


    🎧 If you’re ready to stop wasting time on social media and finally grow your audience, hit play and learn how to make SEO work for your podcast today.


    More From Get More Listeners:


    Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.

    Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/book

    

    View client results & case studies


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    Email admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.


    This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.


    You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.


    If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

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  • #319 | How Being An Optimist Is Ruining Your Chances Of Podcasting Success
    2025/08/14

    Click here to book a free strategy session if you want to grow to 5-10k monthly downloads in 6 months or less and have a fully monetized podcast without replying on social media, paid promotions or high profile guests.

    Are you unknowingly sabotaging your own podcast growth by staying too positive for too long?

    In this episode, we break down why “just keep publishing” and trusting that growth will come is one of the biggest traps in podcasting. You’ll learn how toxic optimism blinds podcasters to reality, and how adopting strategic pessimism can finally help you make data-driven decisions that get results.

    By the end of this episode, you’ll discover:

    1. How to spot toxic optimism before it kills your show’s momentum.
    2. The exact 3-step process to use strategic pessimism to protect and grow your podcast.
    3. How to turn fear of failure into focused, bold action that drives real audience growth.

    Listen now to break free from the “hope and wait” cycle and finally take control of your podcast growth strategy.


    More From Get More Listeners:


    Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.

    Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/book

    

    View client results & case studies


    Looking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free here


    Email admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.


    This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.


    You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.


    If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

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  • #318 | Why You Look Like a Successful Podcaster (But Still Aren’t Growing)
    2025/08/11

    Click here to book a free strategy session if you want to grow to 5-10k monthly downloads in 6 months or less and have a fully monetized podcast without replying on social media, paid promotions or high profile guests.

    Are you tired of being seen as a “successful” podcaster while your numbers tell a different story?

    It’s one of the most frustrating and lonely places to be in podcasting—everyone assumes you’re crushing it, but deep down you know your audience growth has stalled. This episode uncovers why that happens and how to break free from the illusion of success so you can start seeing real results.

    In this episode, you’ll discover:

    1. The hidden psychological trap that keeps podcasters stuck in slow growth.
    2. How the “halo effect” and credibility debt quietly sabotage your audience building.
    3. A proven strategy to shift your podcaster mindset and create real momentum in podcast growth.

    If you want your show to not only look successful but actually grow and bring in real listeners, press play now.

    More From Get More Listeners:


    Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.

    Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/book

    

    View client results & case studies


    Looking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free here


    Email admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.


    This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.


    You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.


    If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

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  • #317 | The Top 1% Of Podcasters Use This Growth Tactic To Explode Their Growth
    2025/08/07

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    Are you unknowingly sabotaging your podcast’s growth by playing it too safe?

    Many podcasters cling to evergreen content thinking it’s the only path to authority—but it’s actually one of the biggest reasons your growth has plateaued.

    In this episode, Anthony Nwaneri and Taig O'Shea reveal a podcasting growth tactic the top 1% are using: strategic newsjacking. You'll discover how blending timely, relevant content with your evergreen strategy can rapidly expand your reach without compromising your depth or credibility.

    Here’s what you’ll learn:

    1. Why relying only on evergreen episodes creates missed growth opportunities
    2. How to use current events to pull in new listeners without chasing trends
    3. A proven system for turning trending topics into loyal, binge-ready subscribers

    Ready to stop getting overlooked and start capturing attention fast?


    Listen now to learn how to apply the News Bridge Method and unlock explosive, sustainable podcast growth.


    More From Get More Listeners:


    Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.

    Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/book

    

    View client results & case studies


    Looking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free here


    Email admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.


    This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.


    You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.


    If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

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  • #316 | Why Doing Too Much Is Killing Your Podcast
    2025/08/04

    Click here to book a free strategy session if you want to grow to 5-10k monthly downloads in 6 months or less and have a fully monetized podcast without replying on social media, paid promotions or high profile guests.

    Do you secretly fear going all-in on your podcast… and end up going nowhere instead?

    If your show is stuck, your download growth has flatlined, and your energy feels split between too many projects, this episode breaks down exactly why that’s happening—and how to fix it.

    You’ll see how fear of failure masquerades as “smart multitasking,” and why spinning multiple plates is actually the fastest path to long-term mediocrity.

    In this episode, you’ll discover:

    1. Why multitasking is sabotaging your visibility, income, and podcast momentum
    2. The hidden fear that keeps you juggling instead of committing to what matters
    3. The real reason most podcasts flatline—and what to do if you want to break through the noise

    Listen now to learn how to stop fragmenting your focus and finally unlock real podcast growth.


    More From Get More Listeners:


    Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.

    Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/book

    

    View client results & case studies


    Looking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free here


    Email admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.


    This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.


    You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.


    If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

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  • #315 | Start Tracking These Not-So-Obvious Metrics Today To Grow Your Podcast Audience Faster
    2025/07/31

    Click here to get a Free Mini Podcast SEO Audit and discover the blind spots that are keeping your show invisible on Apple & Spotify.

    Are you still stuck at the same download numbers—even after months (or years) of effort?

    If you're relying on guest interviews, downloads, and just "posting more" to grow your podcast, you're missing the real levers of growth. In this episode, Taig and Anthony break down the 3 overlooked podcast metrics that actually drive growth—and why most hosts have no idea they even exist.

    You’ll learn:

    1. The real reason your podcast isn’t ranking on Apple or Spotify—and how to fix it fast with podcast SEO.
    2. How to find your highest-performing episodes and use them to guide your content strategy (no more guessing).
    3. Why your listener retention rate is the most powerful indicator of growth—and how to improve it even if you're not a "data person."


    Stop wasting time. Start tracking what actually matters.

    Hit play to unlock the 3 podcast metrics that could finally accelerate your audience growth.


    More From Get More Listeners:


    Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.

    Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/book

    

    View client results & case studies


    Looking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free here


    Email admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.


    This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.


    You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.


    If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

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  • #314 | Why Calling Your Podcast a Passion Project Is Killing Your Podcast Growth & Sales
    2025/07/28

    Click here to book a free strategy session if you want to grow to 5-10k monthly downloads in 6 months or less and have a fully monetized podcast without replying on social media, paid promotions or high profile guests.

    Still calling your podcast a “passion project”? That mindset might be the very thing killing your growth.

    In this episode, we expose the hidden damage caused by casually labeling your podcast a passion project — especially when deep down, you want real traction, income, and impact.

    You’ll learn:

    1. Why “just for fun” is often a mental shield podcasters use to protect their ego from disappointing results
    2. How the passion project label blocks you from taking the bold actions required for podcast growth and monetization
    3. What to do instead if you’re serious about building an audience, growing downloads, and generating ROI

    If you’ve been stuck for months (or even years) wondering why your show isn’t taking off — this episode will hit home.

    🎧 Listen now and stop hiding from your ambition. Start building the podcast you actually want.


    More From Get More Listeners:


    Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.

    Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/book

    

    View client results & case studies


    Looking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free here


    Email admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.


    This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.


    You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.


    If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

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  • #313 | Is Your Podcast Cover Art Secretly Blocking Your Growth
    2025/07/24

    Is your podcast cover art quietly sabotaging your growth?

    You might be creating amazing content every week — but if your show isn’t growing, your cover art could be the silent killer.

    In this episode, Anthony Nwaneri and Taig O’Shea reveal the often-ignored but critical role your podcast cover art plays in getting discovered, clicked on, and listened to. They walk you through practical strategies and real-life examples of how a simple design change triggered massive improvements in visibility and listener engagement.

    What you’ll learn in this episode:
    1. How to find hidden red flags in your Spotify analytics to measure your cover art’s effectiveness
    2. The key design mistakes podcasters make that repel potential listeners instantly
    3. A simple DIY method to test if your current artwork stands out (or blends in) with your competition

    Discover how to turn your podcast cover art into a powerful growth engine—listen now and transform the first impression your show makes.

    More From Get More Listeners:


    Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.

    Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/book

    

    View client results & case studies


    Looking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free here


    Email admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.


    This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.


    You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.


    If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

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    15 分