We just launched a podcast growth study... looking at The SaaS Marketing Show by Dylan Hey of Hey Digital.
Here are the eight steps they took to grow their podcast:
Step 1 - Nail The Niche
They choose SaaS Marketers as their target audience, which aligns with their agency customer persona.
Step 2 - Name The Niche
They named their niche in the name of their show: The SaaS Marketing Show
Step 3 - Strong Visual Identity
They focussed heavily on design for their show...
Step 4 - Specific, Actionable Episode Titles
They include specific numbers in their episodes to entice people to click.
Step 5 - Build Relationships
They invites guests on that could become customers...
Step 6 - Get Sponsors Early
They got a sponsor early, so they could re-invest back into making better audio.
tep 7 - Capture All Three Search Mediums
They capture search traffic through written, audio and video.
Step 8 - Nail A Social Channel
They have spent A LOT of time working out how to get free, organic exposure on Linkedin...
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