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Episode Structure Articles
8 Specific Elements Found In Every Great Podcast Episode
Check these boxes in every podcast episode you produce to instantly improve your listener retention & growth.
Value Density: How to Objectively Measure (& Improve) the Quality of Your Podcast
A simple (but non-obvious) metric that might just change the way you plan, edit, and produce your podcast episodes forever.
Frontloaded Episodes: How to Structure Your Episodes to Improve Listener Retention & Increase Growth
A simple episode sequencing hack to grab your podcast listeners’ attention and keep them engaged throughout the episode.
The 4 Hooks Framework: The Key to Winning Over New Podcast Listeners
The success or failure of your podcast ultimately boils down to your ability to get people to click "play" on your episodes. And while there’s a lot that goes into getting (and keeping) people listening, the majority of the battle is won or lost within the first few...
Average Time to Value: The Most Important Metric For Hooking & Retaining More Podcast Subscribers
The first three minutes are more important than any others in your episode. Here’s how to know if you’re making the best use of them.
To Keep Podcast Listeners Coming Back, Nail Your Episode Endings
The last few minutes of an episode play a massive role in keeping your listeners coming back. Here’s how to think about constructing them.
Great Podcasts Have A Distinctive Fingerprint. Does Yours?
If you want your show to both stand out and retain listeners, it helps to make use of all the tools at your disposal. Here are a few of them.
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