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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:

Debunking the Myths of Online Business | Stacy Tuschl Jul 05, 2022

Show notes

Be honest... When was the last time you compared yourself to other online business owners?

As entrepreneurs, all too often your biggest roadblock to success is YOU and that’s exactly where intentional implementation comes in!

This week, I’m chatting with Forbes-Featured small business expert, Stacy Tuschl about how to quiet the mind chatter that’s getting in the way of your ability to grow a business and scale your impact.

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

The truth about online business owners that no one is talking about
The importance of intentional implementation
Why the word “if” is limiting your ability to succeed and grow a business

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

Insider Secrets to Conduct Interviews with Confidence Jun 28, 2022

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Is your current interview process allowing you to bring the best people onto your team?

Online business owners often struggle to find and use the right strategies and processes for the unique nature of virtual interviews.

That’s why today I’m sharing the interview and hiring tips you actually need as a digital entrepreneur to land your dream team.

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

Essential hiring tips — including the step-by-step interview process that’s helped us build our amazing team
The exact steps online business owners need to set up an effective virtual interview AND what questions you should ask in an interview
What a test project is and why you should have every candidate complete one before interviewing them

PLUS, you’ll discover what to do when you’re ready to make someone an offer, and what to do if you don’t want to make someone an offer.

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

Which Position Should You Hire for First (or Next)? Jun 21, 2022

Show notes

When it comes to growing your team, what is the worst part of the hiring and interview process for you?

As an online entrepreneur, it can be super stressful to not only know what position you should hire for next (or first!), but also to find the right person for your team.

Thankfully, it doesn’t have to be complicated and with the hiring tips I’m sharing today, you’ll be able to weed out those less than ideal candidates and find the best fit for your business.

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

My foolproof, 4-step hiring and interview process to find high-quality team players as an online entrepreneur
What to say in your job description & how to structure your application to bring in the right people
The hiring tips you need to know which applicants are worth interviewing AND what to do when an applicant isn’t a good fit

PLUS: I’m giving you the inside scoop on whether you should discuss salary in an interview or not.

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

How Do You Know When It's Time To Hire? Jun 14, 2022

Show notes

Do you know the first position that most online business owners hire for on their team?

While hiring someone like a VA or social media media certainly seems like one of the best ways to grow a business, if you don’t learn how to hire the right person it can be extremely costly.

That’s why this week, I’m giving you the hiring tips you need to know when it's time to hire and more importantly, WHO you should be bringing onto your team.

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

How to hire the right person for the RIGHT POSITION in your business (HINT: Your first hire should not be a social media manager or a VA.)
The #1 thing that’s keeping you from trusting your team members and fully letting go, so you can grow a business
How much it really costs to hire someone and the hiring tips you need to make it worth it

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

Steal Our 4-Part Hiring System Jun 07, 2022

Show notes

On a scale from 1 to 10, how confident do you feel in your current hiring and interview process?

As a business owner, learning how to hire the right person is vital.

That’s why this week, I’m covering the hiring tips you need to know to find success and build your dream team.

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

Actionable hiring tips — including the simplest hack for deciding who to hire first
How to hire the right person using my proven 4-step system and interview process
How to quickly assess your current team members to determine if they are a good fit for your team and your company vision

PLUS: The key thing to look for in an applicant that will make or break any team member relationship down the road

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

Is Podcasting Worth Your Time? | Travis Chappell May 31, 2022

Show notes

When was the last time you Googled “how to start a podcast” or “should I start a podcast”?

If you’ve been curious about podcasting and whether or not it’s the right way for YOU to grow a business, this week’s guest is 100% for you!

My friend, Travis Chappell — host of the Build Your Network podcast and founder of the new tool Guestio — is here to reveal the truth about podcast marketing as a growth strategy for your business.

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

How to start a podcast AND how much time it really takes to host a high-quality show
Who can grow a business with podcast marketing (and who can’t)
What Guestio is and why you should be using it to get more visible

Episode Links:

Click HERE to join Guestio!

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

7 Tricks to Stop Overcommitting May 24, 2022

Show notes

When was the last time you felt really good about your work-life balance?

If you’re like most of the female entrepreneurs I know and serve, you’re trapped in a cycle of being overcommitted and overworked.

Today, we’re getting to the root cause of why you’re stuck, how to bust free, AND how to create a calendar that leads to more productivity and more time for what you love.

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

Why you’re stuck in the overcommitment cycle that’s robbing you from work-life balance
The difference between working IN your business and ON your business that many female entrepreneurs miss
How I streamline my calendar for maxmize productivity and ease

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

Is Your 1:1 Offer Stunting Your Business Growth? | Cailen Ascher May 17, 2022

Show notes

What percentage of the workflow and things that happen in your business depend on you to run?

You’re ready to learn how to earn more and work less, but the success of your business depends on one thing: the degree to which you build yourself out of it.

Thankfully, Cailen Ascher is here to show you how your 1:1 offer could be stifling your ability to grow a business, and what to do about it so you can free up your time and start scaling.

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

The way to know if you’re ready to replace the time-consuming workflow around your 1:1 offer with a group program
How the value you’re placing on your time is either helping or hurting the amount you make and your chance to grow a business
Your first steps to transition your 1:1 offer to a premium group program so you can learn how to earn more and work less

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

The Surprising Way to Drive More Traffic & Sales to Your Business May 10, 2022

Show notes

If you’re ready to learn how to scale a business beyond 6-figures, ask yourself: What are you doing NOW to think and act like a 7-figure business owner?

Growing your business to this level is 100% possible — especially with the right mindset, marketing, and business systems in place — but it all comes back to more people investing in your offers.

That’s why today I’m sharing an exclusive interview where I reveal the surprisingly simple way to get more leads, reach more people with your message, and drive traffic to your business on autopilot.

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

How to scale a business using the four business systems every digital entrepreneur needs
The best way to bring in more of the right people — and why this highly-effective lead-gen method is often overlooked
Why marketing your business with a podcast really is worth the time and effort

Episode Links:

Check out Katie and Jeffrey's podcast: The Lighten Your Launch Podcast

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

Does Your Brand Make People Want to Buy? | Megan Turkovic May 03, 2022

Show notes

What is one way your brand stands out from the crowd and makes people stop in their tracks when they see your marketing?

The truth is your brand (or lack thereof) matters and it may currently be costing you customers as you try to grow a business.

Thankfully, web designer and branding strategist Megan Turkovic is here to help you create branding that doesn’t just make you look good in your social media content, but that actually brings in your dream clients.

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

The REAL definition of a brand and the biggest marketing mistakes you’re making with your brand
Why good branding shouldn’t cost you tens of thousands of dollars in order to grow a business
The surprising truth about those Canva templates you’re using for your social media content

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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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