Are you tracking the right podcast metrics? Because download numbers only tell part of the story.In this episode, I’m breaking down the exact podcast analytics I watch like a hawk—for my own show and for the 7-figure clients I consult with. These are the same metrics that help us:<ul><li>Increase podcast visibility on Apple + Spotify</li><li>Grow email lists directly from episodes</li><li>Understand what episodes are converting (and which ones fall flat)</li><li>Make smarter decisions about episode formats, length, and promos</li></ul> Timestamps:01:15 - Importance of tracking followers03:30 - Understanding "plays" metric05:00 - Value of "engaged listeners"07:20 - Contextual role of downloads09:45 - Tracking email list health12:00 - Advanced metrics and funnels14:30 - Focus on meaningful metricsThis isn’t about vanity metrics—it’s about actual ROI.Whether you're podcasting for your business, trying to get more listeners, or finally ready to connect your podcast to your revenue... you'll love this one.

Are you tracking the right podcast metrics? Because download numbers only tell part of the story. In this episode, I’m breaking down the exact podcast analytics I watch like a hawk—for my own show and for the 7-figure clients I consult with. These are the same metrics that help us:Increase podcast visibility on Apple + SpotifyGrow email lists directly from episodesUnderstand what episodes are converting (and which ones fall flat)Make smarter decisions about episode formats, length, and promos Timestamps: 01:15 - Importance of tracking followers 03:30 - Understanding "plays" metric 05:00 - Value of "engaged listeners" 07:20 - Contextual role of downloads 09:45 - Tracking email list health 12:00 - Advanced metrics and funnels 14:30 - Focus on meaningful metrics This isn’t about vanity metrics—it’s about actual ROI. Whether you're podcasting for your business, trying to get more listeners, or finally ready to connect your podcast to your revenue... you'll love this one.

Are you tracking the right podcast metrics? Because download numbers only tell part of the story.In this episode, I’m breaking down the exact podcast analytics I watch like a hawk—for my own show and for the 7-figure clients I consult with. These are the same metrics that help us:<ul><li>Increase podcast visibility on Apple + Spotify</li><li>Grow email lists directly from episodes</li><li>Understand what episodes are converting (and which ones fall flat)</li><li>Make smarter decisions about episode formats, length, and promos</li></ul> Timestamps:01:15 - Importance of tracking followers03:30 - Understanding "plays" metric05:00 - Value of "engaged listeners"07:20 - Contextual role of downloads09:45 - Tracking email list health12:00 - Advanced metrics and funnels14:30 - Focus on meaningful metricsThis isn’t about vanity metrics—it’s about actual ROI.Whether you're podcasting for your business, trying to get more listeners, or finally ready to connect your podcast to your revenue... you'll love this one.

Episode 38: 5 Podcast Metrics You Need To Understand & Track To Grow Your Business

Podcast Growth Tools is a stategy-first, empowering podcast for established female podcasters who are ready to grow their audience and turn listeners into leads with proven strategies. Hosted by Kylee Chandler, a podcast growth strategist who has helped shows like Amy Porterfield's Online Marketing Made Easy grow to over 1 million downloads per month, this show delivers proven strategies, marketing tools, and real-world examples so you can finally connect your podcast to true business growth. She's also supported clients like Cathy Heller, and countless others.

If you’re feeling like your podcast is siloed in your business, struggling to convert listeners into email subscribers, or wondering why downloads aren’t translating into revenue, this podcast meets you where you are—with actionable growth strategies, industry insights, and expert interviews. Whether you’re navigating content planning, lead generation, or monetization, each episode is designed to help you take intentional steps that grow both your show and your bottom line.

With nearly a decade of experience in the podcasting industry, Kylee pulls back the curtain on what really works—sharing the exact strategies she’s used to help top entrepreneurs generate 20k+ leads, grow podcast audiences by 200%+, and build funnels that actually convert.

What you’ll hear:
- Step-by-step marketing strategies to grow podcast downloads and your email list
- Proven podcast-centric funnel tactics that turn listeners into paying customers
- Expert interviews with industry leaders sharing their playbooks for podcast success

If you’re asking the following questions, you’re in the right place:
- How do I grow my podcast audience without burning out?
- How do I turn listeners into email subscribers and paying clients?
- What podcast metrics actually matter for growth?
- How do I finally connect my podcast to real revenue?

This is the podcast for you when you’re ready to stop chasing vanity metrics and start building a podcast that fuels your business. Tune in to Podcast Growth Tools and take the next step toward turning your show into your #1 growth engine.

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Podcast Growth Tools is a stategy-first, empowering podcast for established female podcasters who are ready to grow their audience and turn listeners into leads with proven strategies. Hosted by Kylee Chandler, a podcast growth strategist who has helped shows like Amy Porterfield's Online Marketing Made Easy grow to over 1 million downloads per month, this show delivers proven strategies, marketing tools, and real-world examples so you can finally connect your podcast to true business growth. She's also supported clients like Cathy Heller, and countless others. If you’re feeling like your podcast is siloed in your business, struggling to convert listeners into email subscribers, or wondering why downloads aren’t translating into revenue, this podcast meets you where you are—with actionable growth strategies, industry insights, and expert interviews. Whether you’re navigating content planning, lead generation, or monetization, each episode is designed to help you take intentional steps that grow both your show and your bottom line. With nearly a decade of experience in the podcasting industry, Kylee pulls back the curtain on what really works—sharing the exact strategies she’s used to help top entrepreneurs generate 20k+ leads, grow podcast audiences by 200%+, and build funnels that actually convert. What you’ll hear: - Step-by-step marketing strategies to grow podcast downloads and your email list - Proven podcast-centric funnel tactics that turn listeners into paying customers - Expert interviews with industry leaders sharing their playbooks for podcast success If you’re asking the following questions, you’re in the right place: - How do I grow my podcast audience without burning out? - How do I turn listeners into email subscribers and paying clients? - What podcast metrics actually matter for growth? - How do I finally connect my podcast to real revenue? This is the podcast for you when you’re ready to stop chasing vanity metrics and start building a podcast that fuels your business. Tune in to Podcast Growth Tools and take the next step toward turning your show into your #1 growth engine.

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