by Jeremy Enns | Nov 8, 2023 | 2023, Blog, Retention
There are two ways to build a strong relationship with a member of our audience. The first is the default for most creators: Build trust and connection through a steady stream of dozens (or hundreds, or thousands) of pieces of content mass-broadcasted to our podcast...
by Jeremy Enns | Nov 1, 2023 | 2023, Blog, Episode Structure, Retention
If you want to grow, you need to hook listeners and keep them coming back. The best way to do that? Create great episodes. Of course, this begs the question: What exactly makes for a great episode? And if there was a simple rubric, wouldn’t everyone just follow it and...
by Jeremy Enns | Oct 25, 2023 | 2023, Blog, Episode Structure, Retention
How do you measure “how good” a podcast episode is? As listeners, good is a kind of “know it when you hear it” type of thing. But as a host, it helps to have an objective measuring stick to assess your show and measure your efforts to improve it. Episode consumption...
by Jeremy Enns | Oct 20, 2023 | 2023, Blog, Episode Structure, Retention
There are some books you read that delineate two distinct phases in your life. There are the before times, and everything that came after. Profit First, by Mike Michalowicz is one of those books for me. The book was a turning point in how I thought about money and...
by Jeremy Enns | Oct 18, 2023 | 2023, Blog, Process
What is it exactly that allows some shows—and the marketing behind them—to be successful and others not? This question has been playing on a constant loop in the back of my mind for at least the past 5 years. For a while, I—like most people—was most interested in the...
