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Today's episode highlights 4 Black Friday Deals available only to GTS Listeners. Enjoy, and we'll be back next week with regularly scheduled programming!

DEAL 1: $600 off PER MONTH, indefinitely on Done-For-You Podcast Production Services. To learn more, go here and set up time to chat with Max.
DEAL 2: $100 Off The Dream Studio Course. To grab it, go here, scroll down and click on "Dream Studio Lite," and use promo code “GROWTHESHOW100”.
DEAL 3: 2 Podcast Conferences for the Price of 1! To join me in Orlando, go here and grab a ticket to Capshovians Live. You'll receive a free ticket to Podfest!
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Kevin Chemidlin was a podcaster who hit the wall in 2019 - audience growth stopped, he was burnt out, and he couldn't figure out how to monetize.So, he did something crazy: he shut his show down completely, and spent 3 months studying the best podcasts in the game.He came back, implemented what he learned, and then took his podcast past 100,000 listeners and $100,000 monetized.Now, he's here to help you do the same - even faster!Join him as he shares the stories, tactics, and secrets behind the world's most successful podcasts and podcasters.Together, they'll show you how to grow your audience, monetize now, and be on your way to the top of the charts - and so much more - in a fraction of the time!

Business

Investing

Careers

Management & Marketing

Business News

Shopping

Marketing

Entrepreneurship

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Every podcast starts from zero, but not all podcasters crack the code for podcast growth. Chris Jordan, who has helped produce and grow chart-topping podcasts like The School of Greatness and The Daily Motivation, has seen what it takes to reach the top. In this episode, he shares key lessons from the strategies of top podcasts and highlights the pitfalls of trying to emulate their success. Chris and host Kevin Chemidlin dive into the basics of podcasting, strategic podcast guesting, growing a show on YouTube, and making data-driven decisions. Tune in for expert advice and insights on growing a podcast to the top 100 charts!

Topics Discussed

Debunking myths about top-level podcasts

What smaller podcasts should (and shouldn’t) be doing

The celebrity guest paradox

Choosing guests and measuring success

Using data to make strategic podcast decisions

YouTube’s potential for podcasters

Strategic podcast guesting

Balancing quality and quantity


Connect with Chris Jordan on LinkedIn!

Listen to Scott’s podcast, The Podcast Game!

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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 Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn
APPLY To the Grow The Show Accelerator
Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube

LINKS TO OUR PARTNERS:
Learn More about working with Podcast Boutique
Grab Kevin's Recommended Mic on Amazon
Build a Podcast Website in 7 Minutes on Podpage

175 | Grow Your Show Just Like A Top 100 Podcast, with Chris Jordan

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In which Kevin reflects on a business growth lesson he has learned the hard way... twice!

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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 Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn
APPLY To the Grow The Show Accelerator
Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube

LINKS TO OUR PARTNERS:
Learn More about working with Podcast Boutique
Grab Kevin's Recommended Mic on Amazon
Build a Podcast Website in 7 Minutes on Podpage

174 | You Might Be Confusing Your Audience (Here's How I Confused Mine)

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Although podcasts rely mainly on sound, there are other aspects of creating a podcast that are more visual, like podcast artwork. 
What makes great podcast artwork? It's a question that we get a lot here at Grow The Show, so we wanted to share our take on the answer to this question.
Whether you are just beginning, rebranding, or just curious, understanding what kind of artwork works best for your niche and audience is so important. Keep it simple, unique, and informative. Making it complicated will only make things difficult for you in the long run.

Topics discussed in this episode:

Why is your artwork important?

3 characteristics of great artwork

Should you include your headshot in your artwork?


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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 Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn
APPLY To the Grow The Show Accelerator
Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube

LINKS TO OUR PARTNERS:
Learn More about working with Podcast Boutique
Grab Kevin's Recommended Mic on Amazon
Build a Podcast Website in 7 Minutes on Podpage

173 | The 3 Characteristics of Great Podcast Cover Art

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LinkedIn is a powerful platform for podcasters, but many fail to fully tap into its potential for networking and podcast growth. This episode will teach podcasters how to optimize their LinkedIn profile, connect with their target audience, and effectively promote their show. Scott Aaron joins host Kevin Chemidlin to share his expert tips on the dos and don'ts of LinkedIn interactions, creating compelling content that converts, and taking advantage of the LinkedIn algorithm.
Tune in to transform your LinkedIn strategy, enhance your podcast's visibility, and build a stronger network that supports your growth!

Topics Discussed

LinkedIn as a platform for podcast growth

Steps to optimize your LinkedIn profile for podcast promotion

Building quality connections on LinkedIn

Best practices for communicating on LinkedIn

LinkedIn posting and content strategies


Connect with Scott Aaron on LinkedIn!
Listen to Scott’s podcast, Networking and Marketing Made Simple!
Learn more about Scott's LinkedIn expertise services on his website!

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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 Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn
APPLY To the Grow The Show Accelerator
Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube

LINKS TO OUR PARTNERS:
Learn More about working with Podcast Boutique
Grab Kevin's Recommended Mic on Amazon
Build a Podcast Website in 7 Minutes on Podpage

172 | How to Use LinkedIn to Grow Your Podcast, with Scott Aaron

Ready to grow and monetize your podcast even faster? Join us in the Grow The Show Academy, where you access step-by-step trainings, tools, and templates to help supercharge your podcast growth. Join 350+ other growing podcasters today!
Kevin has discovered that there is a better way to track audience growth than just by looking at your "podcast downloads." In this episode, he explains what the new metric is, how to calculate it, and why it's going to make you a happier podcaster.
If you want Kevin's Total Audience Growth Tracker Template, hop into the Grow The Show Academy!

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 Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn
APPLY To the Master The Show Mastermind
Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube

LINKS TO OUR PARTNERS:
Learn More about working with Podcast Boutique
Grab Kevin's Recommended Mic on Amazon
Build a Podcast Website in 7 Minutes on Podpage

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