Episodes
Are you charging a flat rate for every brand deal? Do you even know how much to charge in a brand deal? Or, are you simply struggling to land deals that are worth your time? If so, you need to listen to this episode with creator and brand deal expert, Justin Moore of Creator Debates. He and host Kevin Chemidlin talk about how podcasters can monetize their audience, build lucrative relationships with brands, and negotiate brand deals with Justin’s proven strategies. After listening to their...
Published 09/10/24
How do you describe your podcast to people? In this episode, Kevin shares a powerful but super simple tip to make your podcast more appealing to listeners. This small change to your podcast description could have a big impact, engaging new listeners and ultimately growing your audience. Discover this easy trick to boost interest and attract more listeners to your show! ---- MORE FROM KEVIN: Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your...
Published 09/03/24
Are you consistently investing time on your content but not seeing the results in your business? This episode breaks down the five key components every content-driven business needs to increase sales, grow their audience, and build their brand. From long-form content to social media and email lists, host Kevin Chemidlin walks through each essential element and explains how they work together to fuel business growth. Tune in to learn where to focus your efforts and how you can transform your...
Published 08/27/24
It seems like everyone has a course these days, but not many people are doing them right. Jacques Hopkins, aka The Online Course Guy, knows that true success isn’t just about making sales—it’s about creating courses that deliver real results. In this episode, Jacques shares how he’s built a passive income stream from courses by prioritizing feedback, continuous course iteration, and adapting his marketing techniques. You’ll learn three strategies to sell your courses without a large audience,...
Published 08/20/24
What approach are you taking as a podcaster: the expert or the explorer? As the expert, you’re the knowledgeable authority that listeners can trust; but as the explorer, you invite your audience to learn and grow with you on your journey. This episode breaks down these two powerful frames and discusses how choosing the right one can strengthen your personal brand, boost engagement, and increase revenue. Host Kevin Chemidlin dives into the strengths of each approach and shares which one might...
Published 08/13/24
Chris Hutchins, founder and host of All The Hacks, scaled his show into a 7-figure business using only ads and affiliate revenue — that’s right, no courses or coaching services involved. In this episode, we dive into the strategies that have helped him reach 55,000 downloads per episode and sell out ad slots months in advance. Chris unpacks his success using the four steps of the Grow The Show podcast ladder framework, sharing tons of insights and tips for podcast growth, audience engagement,...
Published 08/06/24
Wondering why your podcast isn't boosting sales in your business? Hint: it’s not just about getting more listeners or creating great content. In this episode, you’ll learn what’s missing from your marketing strategy and how to turn things around. Host Kevin Chemidlin walks you through the four stages of marketing, explains their role in turning your podcast into a sales engine, and shares effective strategies to integrate your podcast into an overall marketing plan. Your podcast is a powerful...
Published 07/30/24
A large email list or social media following means nothing if you don’t have the right strategy to back it up. After analyzing one client’s email content, host Kevin Chemidlin discovered how one simple change could significantly increase podcast downloads. In today’s episode, he shares this easy hack that led to a 20x increase in downloads and how to integrate it into your current email marketing strategy. Don’t wait — find out how you can boost your podcast downloads with this game-changing...
Published 07/23/24
Have you ramped up your social media efforts only to see minimal engagement? This is a common mistake podcasters make when trying to grow their show. In this episode, host Kevin Chemidlin talks to social media strategist Katie Brinkley about her simple and effective approach to using social media for podcast and business growth. She outlines a four-post strategy that will turn your social media into a powerful marketing tool and drive real results. That means spending less time posting,...
Published 07/16/24
In this episode, Kevin Chemidlin reveals the secrets to rapidly monetizing your podcast by attracting the right advertisers. Drawing from his extensive experience and success in the podcasting world, Kevin emphasizes the power of reverse engineering to identify potential sponsors. He introduces listeners to tools like Rephonic, which can help pinpoint podcasts with similar audiences, and shares strategies to approach companies already investing in podcast advertising. By the end of the...
Published 07/09/24
Establishing a lucrative business around your podcast and reaching financial freedom may sound like a fantasy, but podcasters like Brian Luebben have cracked the code to make it happen. In this episode, he joins host Kevin Chemidlin to reveal how he built a million-dollar business around his podcast, monetized his content, and grew his social media following — all while traveling the world. Brian shares his top strategies for turning a podcast into a profitable venture, including how he...
Published 07/02/24
If your listeners are not buying your products or services, it's likely because you are not making the right CTAs at the right time. Let's fix that! In this episode, Kevin will: Make it clear how often you should CTA your stuff Share what others have accomplished by making the right CTA Provide a 4-step framework for writing great CTA copy Walk through an example CTA, so you can hear the framework applied MORE FROM KEVIN: Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12...
Published 06/25/24
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! In this episode, 1-million-download-per-month podcaster David Shands discusses the art of growing an audience into the hundreds of thousands. David shares his unique approach to interviewing, emphasizing the importance of creating friction and genuine...
Published 06/18/24
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! If you are serious about podcasting, chances are you have set big goals for yourself, like growing your listenership tenfold. This is a great goal, the problem with it is that every podcaster shares the same goal, and reaching it could feel like an uphill...
Published 06/11/24
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! Sometimes a few easy changes are all it takes to elevate your podcast and boost sales. In this episode, host Kevin Chemidlin shares three simple but powerful hacks podcasters can try right now to maximize reach, build trust, drive engagement and increase sales...
Published 06/04/24
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! 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...
Published 05/28/24
In which Kevin reflects on a business growth lesson he has learned the hard way... twice! ---- 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...
Published 05/21/24
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! 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...
Published 05/14/24
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! 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...
Published 05/07/24
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...
Published 04/30/24
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 - all for as little as $97/month. Join 350+ other growing podcasters today! Every podcaster dreams of landing a guest spot on top shows and reaching a new audience, yet many fail because their pitches are copies of the many generic messages already flooding podcasts’ inboxes. In this episode, Kevin...
Published 04/23/24
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 - all for as little as $97/month. Join 350+ other growing podcasters today! Danny Miranda has interviewed some of the biggest names in podcasting, but it wasn’t popularity and a large audience that got him there. In this episode, he opens up about the interviewing style and strategic actions that led...
Published 04/16/24
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 - all for as little as $97/month. Join 350+ other growing podcasters today! After 4 years of growing podcasts, Kevin has seen several growth trends come and go. Today, he's seeing 3 main strategies work well to grow podcasts. In this episode, he maps them out. ---- MORE FROM KEVIN: Take the FREE 12...
Published 04/09/24
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 - all for as little as $97/month. Join 350+ other growing podcasters today! ---- Summary Podcasters can work so much on growing their show that they lose the excitement of their craft. Even Pat Flynn, whose adaptability has kept him at the forefront of the podcasting world for over a decade, has faced...
Published 04/02/24