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Podcast Growth Secrets for 2022 #2003
February 11, 2022

In episode #2003, we share our top podcast growth secrets for 2022. We talk about how the My First Million podcast grew to two million downloads per month using a TikTok competition and more. Our tips also include the strategies we have used to grow this podcast, so tune in to hear about trading interviews for promotion, creating content on popular themes, and other great hacks!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:20] Today’s topic: Podcast Growth Secrets for 2022.
  • [01:08] How the My First Million Podcast grew to two million downloads per month.
  • [01:42] The TikTok-based competition My First Million did and how successful it was.
  • [02:17] What we do to grow the Marketing School Podcast.
  • [02:35] Finding the most popular titles and making more content like that.
  • [03:12] How the My First Million hosts use a Google document to riff off.
  • [04:16] Running ads on different podcasts.
  • [04:59] Appearing on other podcasts.
  • [05:12] Asking guests to promote an episode in exchange for an interview.
  • [06:05] That’s it for today!
  • [06:06] Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe to this podcast.

 

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