0 to 1M Podcast Downloads: 7 Battle-Tested Tips From Two Expert Hosts

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Strap in as we dive into the gritty underbelly of podcasting, with hosts who've been in the trenches for years: Phill Agnew from Nudge (UK’s top marketing podcast) and yours truly. 
We rip apart the myth that a few spare hours a week can make you a podcast sensation, explore the high-wire act of balancing a full-time job and a side hustle, and unearth the kind of grit it takes to keep the mic hot for years. This episode is your wake-up call—it's not just about time; it's about how much of your soul you're ready to invest to grow your audience and get to 1M downloads and beyond.
Topics Covered:
(00:00) - – Intro (03:25) - – What does a quality podcast episode really sound like? (05:45) - – How to create a best-in-class podcast (10:36) - – Three psychology biases to use in your episodes to retain listeners (17:27) - – Do podcasts grow organically? (22:37) - – Why you shouldn’t try to create an audience from scratch (25:17) - – Do this before even thinking of starting a podcast (29:52) - – What to do if your podcast is not growing (31:33) - – Quality vs. Quantity: What really fuels podcast growth (39:15) - – Should you quit your job like the gurus say? (45:37) - – The true cost of running a side hustle (49:00) - – Having a job that supports your side hustle (must be nice)
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