Sending an email blast every time you release a new podcast episode might seem like the right move, but it could actually be stunting your podcast's growth.

(And inside this episode, I'll reveal why your podcast isn't growing no matter how many "New Episode!" announcement emails you send.)

When you finish listening, you'll know exactly how to share the type of podcast content your email list wants to read — giving *you* higher open rates and increased downloads. #winwin

Ready to use your podcast to get more people subscribing to your email list (and get your email subscribers EXCITED to go listen to your podcast)? Hit play and let's make your business bingeworthy.

0:03 - Why Sending “New Episode!” Emails Won't Grow Your Podcast

2:58 - Why Your Podcast Should Be at the Top of Your Marketing Funnel

5:41 - Use Reverse Psychology to Convert Email Readers into Loyal Listeners

11:06 - Understanding the Two Types of Traffic That Drive Podcast Growth

12:30 - How Your Podcast Builds Trust and Shortens Sales Cycles

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