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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 Secret to a Scalable Sales System Apr 26, 2022

Show notes

Thinking about your current business growth strategies and your future goals... How confident do you feel in your pricing right now?

I can tell you that I’ve made A LOT mistakes when it comes to pricing in my business and at the time, I never realized how badly they were affecting my sales and my ability to learn how to earn more and work less.

Today is the last episode in our 3-part mini-series on sales systems and if you’re ready to get the inside scoop on how to scale a business, this short and sweet episode on pricing is right up your alley!

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

The mistakes most people make in their when pricing offers (and the business growth strategies you should use instead)
How to put a value on your TIME — an essential part of learning how to scale a business
Ways to improve not only the number of sales you make, but also the quality of leads you attract, so you can uncover how to earn more and work less

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

Is Your Current Sales System Costing You Clients? Apr 19, 2022

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You know you need to make sales to grow a business, but what is the number one reason people aren’t currently buying your offer?

If you don’t know the answer to this question, you’re not alone and today, I’m giving you insight into the business systems you need to be focusing on to increase your sales ASAP!

This week is part two of our 3-part mini-series where I’m lifting the curtain and giving you insider access to never-before-seen content all about sales systems and how they can help you scale a business.

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

The primary reason people aren’t buying from you, and how to fix it so you can not only grow a business, but make a bigger impact
The business systems roadmap to move your customers from point A (where they are now) to point B (becoming your customer or client)
The sales mechanisms you need to scale a business and not lose potential clients along the way

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

What a Sales System is NOT Apr 12, 2022

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As a business owner, what is your ideal consistent revenue, and how are your business systems — including your sales system — helping you reach it?

If you don’t currently have a sales system in place, you’re going to struggle to make the income you desire while also maintaining a sustainable work-life balance.

That’s why today, I’m taking you behind the scenes of an exclusive training I did recently for our mastermind students all about sales systems — what they are, what they are not, and how they function as you try to grow a business.

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

The key difference between a sales system and a sales funnel
Why sales systems are vital to grow a business — especially if you want to scale to seven figures
The 4 main business systems every online business owner needs to avoid burnout and find an ideal work-life balance

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

How to Time-Block Your Week for Maximum Productivity | Ashao FreeSky Apr 05, 2022

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Despite all of the productivity tips you try to follow, how often do you feel like there’s just never going to be enough time in your day to get it all done?

If you’re a business owner, you’re definitely not alone in your struggle to do #allofthethings and still find any kind of healthy work-life balance.

But today’s guest, Ashao FreeSky is here to help and he’s sharing how to time-block your week for maximum productivity… and it’s probably not in the way you expect.

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

The productivity tips you actually need to stay focused on the high-priority activities that generate leads and sales
How to identify the energy and time leaks that are causing you to feel overwhelmed and ruining your work-life balance
What “karoshi” is and how it’s slowly killing you

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

Your Ultimate Guide to Building Brand Awareness | Lisa Richards Mar 29, 2022

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Why has your current marketing fallen short in landing you the media attention and buzz you hoped for?

Imagine if you could grow a business AND your following with more ease by borrowing from other people’s audiences.

Today’s guest, Lisa Simone Richards knows how to help you get seen everywhere online (without spinning your wheels on social media content) and she’s here to share her secrets.

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

The step-by-step framework to build awareness, buzz, and credibility as you grow a business and increase your following
The surprising marketing insight you need to be aware of before saying yes to any media opportunity
What the “ladder of publicity” is and how it will help you grow your audience faster (without endless social media content!)

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

Why Every Entrepreneur Should Have a Book | Chad Allen Mar 22, 2022

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What is one of the greatest business ideas you’ve learned from a book?

If you’re like me, it may be hard to choose just *ONE* because you’ve gained SO many phenomenal business growth strategies through reading.

Well, today’s guest, Chad Allen, is here to share why authoring a book of your own is THE best way to grow a business and set yourself apart as an authority in your niche.

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

Why putting your business ideas and knowledge into a book is the key to unlocking hard-to-reach media opportunities
The reason authoring a book is one of the surest business growth strategies AND best ways to be seen as an expert
The practical tips you need to get writing, so you can grow a business now

Episode Links:

Speaking of books, be sure to grab a copy of Your First 1000 Copies by Tim Grahl that Chad spoke about in this interview!

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

Steal this Simple Secret to Increase Your Sales | Bryan Kramer Mar 15, 2022

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When was the last time you saw someone sharing supposed “sales secrets” that could teach you how to grow a business overnight?

Those kinds of business growth strategies are SO slimy and send potential clients running in the other direction!

Thankfully, today’s guest, sales expert Bryan Kramer, is here to teach us how to create a human-to-human sales approach that is relatable and repeatable so you can grow a business in a way that’s authentic AND scalable.

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

How to grow a business with a “human-to-human” sales approach that’s relatable, repeatable, and scalable
Business growth strategies that help you sell sincerely — even when selling through a screen
What “Level 3” listening is and how you can use it to grow a business

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

How You Can Break the Cycle of Busyness & Burnout TODAY | Garland Vance Mar 08, 2022

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When was the last time you thought to yourself, “I desperately want to grow a business, but this workload is KILLING me?”

Surprisingly, it may actually be your hustling and overcommitted schedules that are keeping you from cracking the code on how to earn more and work less!

Today’s guest expert, Garland Vance, is here to help you how to overcome the overcommitment epidemic and finally find the growth AND the work-life balance you crave.

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

An understanding of why overcommitment is silently killing your ability to grow a business and the real reason it’s so hard to say “no”
The 3 beliefs that trap you in the cycle of busy-ness (and how to shift them, so you can finally learn how to earn more and work less)
The steps you can take today to decrease your workload and achieve a better work-life balance WITHOUT sacrificing momentum

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

The Surprising Reason Your Messaging Isn’t Working (and How To Fix It) | Kathryn Thompson Mar 01, 2022

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On a scale from 1 to 10, how do you feel about the results of your current marketing?

The truth is you can have the best marketing ideas in the world, but without the right messaging, you aren’t going to reach your people.

Today’s guest, Kathryn Thompson teaches you how to use the power of words — in everything from emails to social media content — to create instant sales appeal in a way that feels authentic to YOU.

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

The mistake you’re making in your marketing that’s causing you to get overlooked
The surprising reason your messaging isn’t resonating with your ideal client (and the marketing ideas you need to fix it)
Why repetition in your messaging is a GOOD thing (and how it will save you time on social media content creation!)

Episode Links:

Check out Kathryn's podcast: BE the Sought-After Entrepreneur Podcast

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

The Insider Secrets to Solving Your Teamwork Dilemmas | Matt Schlegel Feb 22, 2022

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How confident are you in your knowledge of how to hire the right person to support your growing team?

New team members can enhance your business immensely, but if you’re struggling to find hiring tips that actually work, today’s guest is for you!

Matt Schlegel has been helping business owners solve team dilemmas since 2003 when he discovered an underrated personality typing system and started applying it to team communication and dynamics.

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

The most under-utilized leadership tool that will help you learn how to hire the right person for your team
The hiring tips and tools you need to make growing and building your team a joyful experience
The psychology of teamwork and how open team communication can enhance your team’s performance

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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.

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

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