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Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast with Courtney Elmer | Podcasting Strategies for Growing a Podcast That Converts

Named the best podcast on podcasting, this isn’t another “share great content and stay consistent” show doling out generic podcasting advice. We’re breaking down 30,000+ hours of study into what today’s top hosts do differently to create bingeworthy podcasts that convert.

Hosted by Forbes and Rolling Stone–featured podcasting psychology expert, Webby Awards judge, and PodLaunch® founder Courtney Elmer, you’ll get the podcasting tools and strategies other shows won’t dare to share (backed by 70+ Top 100 podcast launches).

Expect unfiltered podcasting insights, behind-the-scenes breakdowns, and “why didn’t anyone tell me this sooner?!” advice so you can master growing a podcast that listeners can’t stop bingeing (and buying from).

When you’re ready to break out of less-than-200-download-per-episode jail and stop settling for downloads that don’t reflect your effort…

Or if you want a podcast launch strategy that positions you as the authority in your category and drives revenue…

Welcome to the podcast that’s about to change the game for you. Hit follow and let’s dive in.

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Popular Guests Include: Adam Adams, Alex Sanfilippo, Dave Jackson, James Cridland, James Wedmore, Jeremy Enns, John Lee Dumas, Jordan Harbinger, Kevin Chemidlin, Seth Silvers, Tom Rossi, and more.

Popular Episode Topics Include: Podcast Messaging, Podcasting Psychology, Podcast Marketing, Creating Bingeworthy Podcast Content, Listener Engagement Strategies, Podcasting Mistakes to Avoid, Podcasting Tools, Podcasting Trends, Growing a Podcast, How to Monetize Your Podcast, Podcast Listener Conversion, Video Podcasting, Ranking Your Podcast in the Top 100, How to Start a Podcast, Podcast Launch Strategy

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Latest Episodes:

The Science Behind Imposter Syndrome Sep 13, 2022

Show notes

As an online business owner, what are you currently experiencing imposter syndrome about?

Whatever it is — we’ve all been there, but the thing is, imposter syndrome is NOT what’s actually keeping you stuck.

In this episode, we’re looking at what today’s current thought leaders are doing differently and how you can start growing your business using this same approach.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL WALK AWAY WITH:

Why it’s NOT imposter syndrome that’s keeping you stuck
The 3 biggest fears that prevent you from growing your business
One of the most pivotal mistakes overlooked online business owners make (and what to do instead)

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©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.

The #1 Thing Keeping You From Being Seen as an Expert | Alex Sanfilippo Sep 06, 2022

Show notes

Who’s your favorite expert to start a podcast?

Leaders across all industries share phenomenal content and business ideas on their own shows and if you’re not currently one of these leaders, it’s time to consider why.

If it’s because you don’t see yourself as an expert in your niche, today’s guest, Alex Sanfilippo is here to share why that’s okay AND why you should dive into podcast marketing anyway!

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN:

The biggest mistakes people make when they start a podcast (and how to avoid them)
Two things you need to know before using podcast marketing
How to turn your podcast idea into an actionable plan

Episode Links:

Connect with Alex: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.

What Does it (Really) Mean to Run Your Business on Autopilot? Aug 30, 2022

Show notes

Did you start your online business with the dream of being your own boss, only to wake up one day and realize you’re working harder now than ever before?

If you answered yes, chances are you’re an overworked entrepreneur who’s lacking one of the four key systems needed to build a business that runs on autopilot… not one that runs you.

Time, energy, and effort are limited resources, so when you depend solely on these to scale a business, you cap your income, influence, and impact.

But true visionary leaders operate differently, because they know that inconsistent lead flow and revenue isn’t a reflection of your messaging, your expertise, or your skillset — it’s a problem that goes much deeper, and (lucky for you) is a simple fix.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL WALK AWAY WITH:

Why most people don’t understand what the word “growth” really means
The REAL reason your business growth has plateaued (HINT: it’s not the ‘fear of failure’ or ‘fear of success')
The number one thing you need to run a successful business (that most entrepreneurs aren’t doing)
PLUS: the (hard) question you’ll need to ask yourself + answer if you want to experience more freedom in your life and business

Episode Links:

Connect with Dr. Christine Li: Website | Instagram

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©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.

Want More Engagement from Your Community? Do This | Deirdre Tshien Aug 23, 2022

Show notes

How many of the people you attract with your current marketing are the right people for your brand?

When you’re trying to grow a business, simply getting more eyes on your social media content doesn’t cut it!

The key to real growth is to grab the attention of your ideal audience and that’s exactly what today’s guest, Deirdre Tshien is here to help you do!

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL WALK AWAY WITH:

8 mental models that will help you cut through the marketing noise and grab the attention of your ideal people
The simple “Honey Trap” system you can use with your social media content to convert more of your followers into leads
Why attracting an aligned audience is the secret to grow a business

Episode Links

Join Capsho
Check out Deirdre's podcast: Win The Content Game
Connect with Deirdre: Website | Instagram

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©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.

Use This Rapid Audience-Building Formula to Get More Leads | Christina Jandali Aug 16, 2022

Show notes

When you list your top three struggles as an online business owner, does lead generation make the cut?

If your answer is, “YES!!”, you’re not alone!

Today’s guest, Christina Jandali, is an expert when it comes to business growth strategies and she’s worked with thousands of entrepreneurs across the globe to teach them how to scale a business using organic leads.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN:

The #1 reason lead generation can feel like such a struggle for online entrepreneurs
Which business growth strategies you should be focusing on for your specific business
How to scale a business quickly with niching

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©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.

The Systems You Need to Go From Zero to 7 Figures | Allison Williams Aug 09, 2022

Show notes

What business systems are you currently using in your company?

If you’ve struggled to implement effective systems as an online entrepreneur, know that you’re not alone!

Today’s guest, Allison Williams is here to help you systemize your operations and grow your revenue, so you can have more time to focus on what you love and finally become the visionary leader in your business!

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL WALK AWAY WITH:

How business systems allowed Allison to turn her start-up into a multi-million dollar business in 3.5 years
The systems all online entrepreneurs should get in place ASAP, no matter what stage of business you’re in
How to fire yourself from the day-to-day tasks so you can start leading your business as the visionary leader

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©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.

How to Write Words that Sell | Anna Powers Aug 02, 2022

Show notes

How often do you sit down to work on your email marketing and instead just stare at the endless blinking cursor on your screen?

As an online business owner, you know you should be sending emails to your list, but when you finally do, they frequently fall flat.

This week, I’m talking with Conversion Copywriter, Sara Powers and she’s giving us the inside scope on all things emails PLUS the email marketing tips you need now!

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER:

How to master the email marketing tips you need to recession-proof your business
The psychology of messaging and how to use it for email marketing that converts
The online business owner’s complete guide to selling more of your products, programs, or services through email

Episode Links:

Get a copy of Anna's free copywriting guide

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Why Your Business Needs a Podcast | John Lee Dumas Jul 26, 2022

Show notes

How many of your recent marketing ideas have fallen flat despite your best efforts

Marketing and visibility for digital business owners are HARD and if they’re something you struggle with, know that you’re not alone.

Today, I’m joined by the infamous John Lee Dumas — one of the most successful podcasters of all time — as he shares why podcasting is THE key to making consistent revenue and how to grow a podcast for your business.

In this episode, you're going to learn:

The marketing ideas that allowed John to take his podcast from zero to eight figures in just a few short years
The hardest lessons he learned along the way (and what they mean for other digital business owners)
How he became one of the most well-known podcasters in the entrepreneurial space — and how you can grow a podcast too

Episode Links:

Check out John's podcast: Entrepreneurs on Fire

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©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.

Steal My Simple Visibility System Jul 19, 2022

Show notes

Does your current visibility system include podcast marketing?

If not, it’s time to consider not just how to start a podcast, but how an intentional, well-positioned podcast can massively change your business.

This week, I’m sharing an interview I did with Katherine Beck on her globally ranked show where I spell out why I started my podcast and why you need one too if you want to grow a business exponentially over the next 3-5 years.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER:

Why I started my podcast and why I firmly believe in the power of podcast marketing
How to start a podcast so that you can be seen as an expert in your niche
The REAL truth about social media (and why it’s a waste of your time when trying to grow a business)

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©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.

Want to Survive the Recession? Focus on Your Customer Experience | Jared Loman Jul 12, 2022

Show notes

When was the last time you thought about the customer experience in your business?

In the midst of a recession, it’s essential to examine ALL of your business systems and processes to ensure that you not only survive these harder economic times, but grow despite them.

Today, I’m talking with Jared Loman, VP of customer experience at Kajabi, to find out their secret sauce for creating a stellar customer experience, and why this is so important for online business owners.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL WALK AWAY WITH:

The simplest way to create more revenue in your business this month WITHOUT creating new offers or raising your prices
What it’s costing you (in real revenue) NOT to have a deliverability system as one of your key business systems
How online business owners make or break their customer experience and their ability to retain clients and earn referrals

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Got Podcasting Questions? Send them to me here.

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Special thanks to Resonate Recordings, our implementation partner for PodLaunch® Accelerator. If your podcasting efforts aren't bringing you the listeners or sales you expected, book a strategy call for help to fix it.

Follow for more podcasting insights: LinkedIn | PodLaunchHQ.com

©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.

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