Why Your Podcast Isn't Growing: Principles On Content Marketing, Building an Audience & Online Coaching Sales

#362 | The Ugly Truth Behind Why 99% of Podcasts Never Go Full-Time

Are you telling yourself things are “fine” while your podcast stays stuck, unprofitable, and going nowhere?If you want real podcast growth, true podcast monetization, and the freedom of a full-time podcast, this episode forces an uncomfortable but necessary conversation. Many podcasters believe they’re doing everything right — staying consistent, enjoying the process, keeping things “safe.” But beneath the surface, denial, comfort, and rationalization are quietly killing momentum, urgency, and income.In this episode, Anthony and Taig unpack the hidden psychology that keeps podcasters trapped in limbo — working jobs they’re misaligned with while their podcast never becomes the business they say they want.You’ll discover:Why comfort and “good enough” circumstances destroy podcast growth faster than bad strategyHow denial and rationalization block podcast monetization — even when effort feels highThe mindset shift required to turn a podcast from a side project into a full-time podcastIf you’re serious about podcast growth, podcast monetization, and finally building a full-time podcast — this episode may be the wake-up call you’ve been avoiding.More From Get More Listeners:Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/bookView client results & case studiesLooking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free hereEmail admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

#361 | 2 Simple Growth Systems The Top 1% Of Podcasters Obsess Over That You’re Probably Sleeping On

Click Here To Discover 7 Highly Effective & PROVEN Tactics Want to Keep Your Podcast Listeners Hooked & Coming Back for MoreEver wonder why you can post consistently for a year and still make zero dollars from your podcast?If you’re putting in hours every week, showing up consistently, and still watching your podcast plateau, you’re not alone. In fact, 85% of business owners and experts never make a single penny from their show. Not because podcasting doesn’t work—but because they’re focused on the wrong things. In this episode, we break down why fluffy content, random topics, and unclear positioning are quietly killing your growth and how the top 1% think differently.By listening to this episode, you’ll discover:The two non-negotiable growth systems for podcast success that determine whether strangers click play—or scroll past.How to fix stagnant growth by improving conversion and retention without creating more content.Real-world examples of how a simple shift helped podcasters 10× their audience and add $1M to their pipeline.If you want your podcast to stop feeling like a time drain and start working like a growth engine for your business, this episode will show you exactly what to focus on next—so you can finally be part of the 15% that make podcasting pay off. 🎙️🚀More From Get More Listeners:Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/bookView client results & case studiesLooking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free hereEmail admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

#360 | Invisible Problems Silently Killing Your Podcast’s Growth (That No One's Talking About)

Want to grow to 5-10k monthly downloads in 6 months or less and finally monetize your podcast?Click here and book a free strategy session with the Get More Listeners team.Or visit: getmorelisteners.com/growmypodcastWhat if all your hard work on your podcast is leading... nowhere?You've been showing up, staying consistent, promoting on social media, and pouring your heart into every episode—but the growth just isn’t happening. What if the core belief driving your efforts is actually sabotaging your podcast’s success? This episode uncovers the invisible mindset keeping talented podcasters stuck.In this episode, you’ll discover:Why “hard work + time = growth” is a dangerous myth for podcastersHow to replace passive hope with intentional strategy to finally grow your audienceA mindset shift that will reframe how you see your podcast’s true potential—and make it pay offHit play to challenge your assumptions, break the cycle of slow growth, and finally get your podcast in front of the people who need it most.More From Get More Listeners:Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/bookView client results & case studiesLooking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free hereEmail admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

#359 | Steal This 6 Point Checklist To Write The Perfect Podcast Show Description and Explode Your Growth In 2026

Podcast Statistics & Industry Trends 2025, which can be found here: https://www.thepodcasthost.com/listening/podcast-industry-stats/Are you overlooking the one part of your podcast that most new listeners check before ever pressing play?If your podcast isn’t converting strangers into listeners, your show description might be the real problem — not your content, guests, or consistency. Most podcasters set it once and forget it, even though it plays a critical role in podcast marketing and long-term podcast growth.In this episode, you’ll learn exactly how to structure a high-converting show description using a simple, proven checklist that helps new listeners instantly know this show is for them.What you’ll walk away with:A step-by-step framework to write a show description that hooks attention and builds instant relevanceClear ways to communicate your podcast’s value so strangers want to listen immediatelyA simple call-to-action strategy that removes friction and drives more first-time listensIf you want your podcast marketing to work harder without creating more content, this episode will show you how to turn your show description into a powerful podcast growth lever — starting today.More From Get More Listeners:Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/bookView client results & case studiesLooking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free hereEmail admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.

#358 | What’s Possible For Your Podcast In 2026? Shocking Listening & Revenue Stats Revealed

Podcast Statistics & Industry Trends 2025, which can be found here: https://www.thepodcasthost.com/listening/podcast-industry-stats/What if everything you’ve been told about podcast growth, video, and monetization heading into 2026 is only half true?Right now, podcasters are overwhelmed by pressure to add video, fear that audio is dying, and uncertainty around whether podcasting is even worth the effort anymore. In this episode, Taig O'Shea and Anthony Nwaneri break down real-world data and firsthand client results to cut through the noise and show you what’s actually happening in podcasting — and where the real opportunity lies.By listening, you’ll discover:Why audio podcasting is still dominant — and what the data really says about YouTube vs audio listening.How fewer active podcasts + more listeners creates a massive growth advantage in 2026.What truly drives podcast revenue, including how small, niche shows are generating five figures a month without huge download numbers.If you want clarity, confidence, and a smarter strategy for growing and monetizing your podcast in 2026, listen to this episode now and recalibrate your approach with real data, not internet hype.More From Get More Listeners:Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/bookView client results & case studiesLooking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free hereEmail admin@getmorelisteners.com to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.