Best Alex and Jordan Need Listeners Podcasts (2024)

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Why Your Business Needs a Podcast | John Lee Dumas 21:00

1h ago21:00

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Have a question about launching or growing your podcast? Shoot me a text! Liked this episode? Share it and tag @thecourtneyelmer Love the show? Leave a review Ready to become a Top 100 podcast host? Book a free strategy call NEW WORKSHOP: Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast Connect with Court: Instagram | Linked In | Website…

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The Exact Strategy Behind 15M Downloads a Month | Jordan Harbinger 21:29

32m ago21:29

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Have a question about launching or growing your podcast? Shoot me a text! Liked this episode? Share it and tag @thecourtneyelmer Love the show? Leave a review Ready to become a Top 100 podcast host? Book a free strategy call NEW WORKSHOP: Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast Connect with Court: Instagram | Linked In | Website…

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How to Hit Every Podcast Goal You Ever Set | Hal Elrod 28:50

8d ago28:50

28:50

Ever set a podcast goal and feel like no matter what you do, you just can't hit it? You're putting out great content, lining up awesome guests, and promoting like crazy on social media, but the downloads just aren't moving in the right direction — and you’re not alone. Multiple time best-selling author of The Miracle Morning, Hal Elrod, joins me in…

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Q + A | Do You Need Separate Strategies for Podcast Growth and Conversions? 17:18

16h ago17:18

17:18

Have a question about launching or growing your podcast? Shoot me a text! Liked this episode? Share it and tag @thecourtneyelmer Love the show? Leave a review Ready to become a Top 100 podcast host? Book a free strategy call NEW WORKSHOP: Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast Connect with Court: Instagram | Linked In | Website…

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5 Signs Your Podcast Content is Blending In | Luis Camejo 24:58

6d ago24:58

24:58

Have you ever shared a podcast episode you're really excited about, packed with content you’re confident your audience will love, only to be met with... radio silence? You check the stats: fewer than 100 downloads, a couple of likes on your social media posts, and zero "New Call Booked!" emails in your inbox. And the worst part? You’re left scratch…

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Avoid These 5 Podcast Content Repurposing Mistakes | Luis Camejo 22:25

7d ago22:25

22:25

Content repurposing is a great way to extend the life of your podcast episodes — or, let's be honest, it can feel like a big waste of time. So if you've ever wondered why your repurposed podcast content isn't getting the engagement you hoped for, you're not alone. Luis Camejo from BizBros joins me in this episode to talk about the five biggest mist…

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Q + A | Should You Run Podcast Ads? 20:46

20d ago20:46

20:46

Should you run paid podcast ads to grow your show? In this episode, we break down the ins and outs of podcast ads to help you decide if they're worth the investment. We'll cover the best types of podcast ads, the ones to avoid, and whether paid ads are right for you. Get the inside scoop on the most effective ad types, pros and cons of organic vs. …

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3 Language Patterns that Turn Listeners Into Clients 19:08

14d ago19:08

19:08

Want to get more of your listeners asking, “How can I work with you?!” If you’re nodding yes, then this episode is for you. We’re diving deep into listener psychology with three powerful language patterns that’ll help you communicate more effectively as a podcast host so you can drive more listener-to-lead conversions. (Master these and you'll have…

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How to Grow Your Podcast Without Adding More to Your Plate | Alex Sanfilippo 18:33

20d ago18:33

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Are you buried in podcasting tasks and tools that promise growth but only add to your workload? If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the constant push to do more with your podcast, this episode is for you. Alex Sanfilippo is back in the studio to share why doing more doesn’t always equal more podcast growth (and why in most cases it just leads to mor…

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Do This One Thing to Attract More Listeners | Alex Sanfilippo 20:52

21d ago20:52

20:52

It’s tempting to think that the more you can do to help your podcast grow, the faster you’ll see results — but the opposite is true. But when it comes to growing a podcast, it’s not about doing everything. It’s about focusing on a few strategies and executing them exceptionally well. In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo, founder of PodMatch, reveals wh…

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Relaunching Your Podcast for Explosive Growth | Reana Mulcahy 22:18

27d ago22:18

22:18

Did you know that the first eight weeks of your podcast are crucial for platforms like Apple and Spotify to determine your show’s initial potential? …but what if you miss that window? No worries — you can hit the reset button by relaunching your podcast. (PSST: it’s a strategy that works *especially* well if your podcast has been gathering dust or …

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Why I Stopped Measuring Podcast Success Based on Downloads 18:38

28d ago18:38

18:38

Ever feel like you need to have the best audio, the best voice, the best everything to succeed in podcasting? In this episode, we’re challenging industry norms and showing you a new way to measure your podcast’s success. The industry relies heavily on metrics like downloads, reviews, and rankings to gauge success, but these can be misleading becaus…

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4 Reasons Podcast Guesting Isn't Working for You | Seth Silvers 19:27

1M ago19:27

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Have you poured hours into podcast guest appearances, only to see minimal impact on your podcast’s growth and zero inquiries from potential clients? In this episode, Seth Silvers, Founder of Story On Media and the strategic mind behind podcasts by industry giants like Alex Hormozi and Patrick Lencioni, reveals why your podcast guesting strategy isn…

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Steal This Strategy to Keep Your Audience Coming Back | Seth Silvers 20:57

1M ago20:57

20:57

Ever wish you could go behind the scenes with someone who oversees strategies for today's top podcasts like Alex Hormozi and Patrick Lencioni? Your wish is my command. Podcast expert Seth Silvers is here in the studio to teach you how to create a podcast that doesn't just capture attention, but dominates the conversation. We transparently discuss w…

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Behind the Scenes of Jamie Kern Lima’s Podcast Launch 19:43

1M ago19:43

19:43

Ever wonder how a brand-new podcast can skyrocket to the top of the charts? There are two ways it can happen, and in this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of bestselling author and founder Jamie Kern Lima’s recent podcast launch to show you how. Find out the mechanisms at work that helped her claim the #1 spot in self-improvement, Top 20 o…

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How to Tell if Your Podcast Needs a Rebrand | Beth Schillaci 22:56

1M ago22:56

22:56

If you have a podcast that’s not converting as many listeners to leads as you want, chances are it has nothing to do with the current size of your podcast audience and everything to do with the first impression you’re making on your listeners. Fellow podcaster Beth Schillaci joins me in this episode to break down the five key elements of your podca…

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Q + A | Do Niche Podcasts Grow Faster? 17:26

2M ago17:26

17:26

Are niche podcasts growing faster than general ones? Are video podcasts here to stay? Why are podcast networks booming? How is the podcasting industry going to change over the next 3-5 years? And most importantly, will your podcast rise with the tide or will it sink? Get ready for a deep dive into the future of podcasting and learn what the latest …

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3 Ways to Hook Your Listener Before They Ever Hit Play 15:50

2M ago15:50

15:50

Most podcast hosts think high-quality episodes are enough to attract new listeners. But they’re not. If you want to be the host of a top-ranked podcast, you need to know how to hook your listener *before* they hit play. Because having a bingeworthy podcast isn’t just about keeping listeners’ attention — it's about knowing how to grab it in the firs…

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Your Best Episode Topics are Hiding in Your Listener Data. Here's How to Find Them. 16:03

2M ago16:03

16:03

Ever find yourself staring at your podcast analytics dashboard, wondering what to do with all that data? Maybe you check once a month to see if your downloads are increasing. But what if you knew how to decode your listener data to pinpoint exactly what your listeners want and unearth your most bingeworthy episode topics? Whether you’ve been podcas…

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Why Consistency Isn't the Key to Podcast Growth 17:53

2M ago17:53

17:53

Spoiler alert… the real key to growing a podcast isn’t consistency. Think about it: if consistency were the key to long-term podcasting growth, then everyone who’s been releasing an episode every week for the past year or more would have a Top 100 podcast — and that’s not the case. So if you’re sick of hearing “consistency is key to podcasting succ…

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High-Quality Audio is Overrated. Here's Why. 17:23

2M ago17:23

17:23

If your podcast hasn’t shown significant audience growth in the last three months despite giving your best stuff away for free in every episode, it might have nothing to do with your content and everything to do with what your listeners are hearing in your voice when you share it. Believe it or not, it’s not what you say ~but how you say it~ that’l…

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5 Signs Your Podcast Voice is Pushing Listeners Away 18:31

2M ago18:31

18:31

Most experts who preach about podcast growth won’t tell you this: but if you’ve been podcasting for six months or more and fewer than ten listeners have converted to clients, the first step isn’t “grow your audience”... The first step is to look at why the listeners you have aren’t converting to begin with. In this episode, I’m breaking down three …

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Not Sure What to Talk About Next on Your Podcast? Try This. 12:28

2M ago12:28

12:28

How many times have you sat down to plan an episode, only to stare at the cursor blinking on the screen for an hour because you're fresh out of new episode ideas? If you're an expert host who’s starting to run out of things to talk about on your podcast, this episode is for you. I’ll let you in on a secret that today’s top podcasters don’t want you…

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Q + A | The Truth About Listen Notes Rankings 27:23

2M ago27:23

27:23

Ever wondered how to improve your Listen Notes ranking? In this episode, I’m breaking down what Listen Notes is, how it works, and whether its rankings really matter for your podcast. You’ll also learn how Listen Notes rankings differ from Apple Podcasts rankings, and I’ll give you three practical steps you can take to better understand — and impro…

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The Difference Between Hitting Publish vs. Launching a Podcast | Karen Powell 20:13

3M ago20:13

20:13

You’d never spend a year or more writing a book, only to tell no one, hit “publish” on Amazon, and hope it becomes a bestseller, would you? Of course not. Yet this is how most people start their podcasts… and why they’re shocked when their show only brings in less than 100 downloads an episode. That’s why I invited mindset expert and podcast host K…

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3 Easy and Ethical Ways to Get More Podcast Reviews 21:41

3M ago21:41

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Tired of asking for reviews in every episode and hearing nothing but crickets? I mean, it’s obvious from your analytics dashboard that people are listening to your show. People even tell you “omg I love your podcast” or “that episode was exactly what I needed to hear!” But STILL they won’t take 30 seconds and leave a review. #rude That’s because th…

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The Real Reason Your Podcast Isn't Converting | Brandon Lucero 17:45

3M ago17:45

17:45

You know when you listen to a podcast episode and you’re like, “This is creepy. It’s like they made this just for me. How did they know I needed this?! Are they in my brain?! Woah. HOW DID THEY KNOW?!" (Well. It’s me, hi. I’m doing it again). Look, no one (and I mean absolutely no one) starts a podcast and says, "I want to put all this effort in an…

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4 Powerful Techniques to Keep Listeners Engaged Through Every Episode | Brandon Lucero 18:17

3M ago18:17

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If you want a podcast that thousands of people listen to, you first have to know how to get people to care about what you have to say. The problem? Most podcast hosts think “valuable content” is the key to growing an engaged podcast audience. So they teach as much as they can in every episode because they believe more information means more value. …

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Should You Edit Your Own Podcast? | Shawn Shewchuk 17:56

3M ago17:56

17:56

"Do I really need to hire a podcast editor? Or can I get by with one of those AI podcast editing tools and call it a day?" This is a question I get asked all the time by people who value their time, and there's no shortage of opinions on this topic. But if you’re a coach, consultant, or online business owner and your numero uno goal with your podca…

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Steal My High-Converting Episode Framework 20:04

3M ago20:04

20:04

If you’re an online business owner, coach, or consultant, you probably launched your podcast to draw more attention to your business and drive more leads to your offers. That’s why it’s so frustrating when you spend hours creating each episode only to have listeners tell you they love your show, but never ask how to work with you. In this episode, …

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Q + A | Should You Offer a Podcast Subscription? 22:55

3M ago22:55

22:55

If you’re an online business owner, consultant, or expert who’s ever wondered whether you should offer a podcast subscription for your listeners, this is the episode for you. We’re breaking down the pros and cons of paid podcast subscriptions, and I'll give you the answers to questions you can't find on Google, like: → "How do paid podcast subscrip…

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How to Overcome Your Fear of Starting a Podcast | Lucy Liu 19:16

3M ago19:16

19:16

Are you toying with the idea of starting a podcast, but worried people won't want to hear what you have to say? Or maybe you already started your show, but your throat still feels tight every time you hit the record button. If this is you, you're not alone. (Case in point: I *still* struggle with this sometimes.) The reality? That voice of self-dou…

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4 Signs Listeners are Overlooking Your Podcast 24:12

4M ago24:12

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Tell me if this sounds familiar... → You publish at least one new podcast episode every week without fail... but you’re still getting less than 1000 downloads per episode (despite doing literally everything the experts say you need to do to grow your show) → People tell you they love your podcast but no one has left a review on your show in the las…

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Getting Zero Engagement from Repurposed Podcast Content? Here's Why. 24:02

4M ago24:02

24:02

You've heard of content repurposing: taking your podcast episodes and converting them into bite-sized clips to share on short-form platforms. In theory it's supposed to help you expand your reach and drive traffic back to your podcast. But in reality? Now you're spending hours scouring through endless AI-generated clips and adding flashy effects an…

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How to Create a Podcast Brand Listeners Can’t Ignore | Tonya Eberhart, Michael Carr 15:41

4M ago15:41

15:41

Most people think today’s top podcasters are successful because they have a massive audience, professional audio, and this seemingly effortless ability to pump out high-quality content. But when you think of successful podcasts like "Serial" or "The Joe Rogan Experience”, it’s not ~just~ the audio quality or even the content itself that draws peopl…

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Q + A | Why Imitating Top Hosts is Hurting Your Podcast Growth 23:25

4M ago23:25

23:25

If watching other successful hosts and imitating what they do was the secret to a successful podcast, then everyone who's mirrored another successful host would have a Top 100 podcast… and we both know that's not the case. But how exactly *do* you steer clear of the Podcast Comparison Trap when it feels like other podcasts are the only benchmark fo…

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Want More Listener Engagement? Do This | Matt Drinkhan 15:28

4M ago15:28

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It’s no secret that more people are tuning into podcasts than ever before. But with millions of podcasts to choose from, the shows that will excel the most over the next five years are ones who foster two-way communication with their audience, source the right kind of feedback from their listeners, and share hyper-relevant content that connects on …

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My Most Embarrassing Moment as a Podcaster 12:07

4M ago12:07

12:07

There I was, crying over my analytics dashboard at 10:42 AM. I'd just released my 16th episode and I still hadn’t enrolled a single new client from my podcast. I came *this close* to throwing my mic in the garbage and giving up on this whole podcasting thing (and honestly? I have no clue what stopped me). But now looking back, I’m so glad I stuck w…

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Here's What Launching a Podcast Looks Like | Rachel Provan 16:46

4M ago16:46

16:46

Hitting 'publish' on your podcast is one thing, but launching a podcast? It's the difference between your show being virtually invisible to listeners or popping off on the charts and grabbing the attention of your perfect listeners worldwide. But while plenty talk about podcasting's benefits for business growth, few provide a proven strategy for la…

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Grow Your Podcast by Changing How You Use Email Marketing 18:24

4M ago18:24

18:24

Sending an email blast every time you release a new podcast episode might seem like the right move, but it could actually be stunting your podcast's growth. (And inside this episode, I'll reveal why your podcast isn't growing no matter how many "New Episode!" announcement emails you send.) When you finish listening, you'll know exactly how to share…

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The Best (and Worst) Ways to Use AI for Your Podcast | Manuj Aggarwal 9:37

4M ago9:37

9:37

With the rise of AI, listeners are becoming more skilled than ever at telling the difference between what’s real and what’s fake. Which means that if AI is the sum total of all human wisdom and you’re copy/pasting content from the same tools that every other podcast host is using — you run the risk of sounding like everyone else. And if you want to…

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The Future of AI for Podcasting | Manuj Aggarwal 14:07

4M ago14:07

14:07

A human wrote this. (hey, it needed to be said). Look, in today's AI-driven world I KNOW it's tempting to use technology to streamline your processes. But to what extent should you be using AI for your podcast? And is AI actually harming your show’s ability to attract new listeners? Put it this way: there'll only ever be one true Picasso. And just …

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How to Choose the Best Category for Your Podcast 14:34

5M ago14:34

14:34

Picking a podcast category feels strangely similar to choosing your next Netflix show to watch — overwhelming and potentially regrettable. And let's be real, Google and YouTube aren't exactly serving up fresh insights when you search “how to choose a podcast category” either (and the info that does exist? it’s already out of date). But not to worry…

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The Down & Dirty Truth About Episode Length 16:20

5M ago16:20

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Okay... what's up with these hosts who love to talk like they're determined to rival Tolstoy with their marathon episodes? (looking at you, Joe Rogan 👀) There's this trend going on right now where 39% of episodes are clocking in over 40 minutes. But that doesn't mean listeners are listening that long. So basing your episode length off some random g…

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5 Ways to Beat the Apple Algorithm | Adam Adams 19:23

5M ago19:23

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Honestly… getting your show on the charts is not as hard as you think it is. ~she says, after spending the last 4 years figuring out how to do it well~ (so, okay, it's a little hard. But this episode will make it SO MUCH easier.) If you've ever wondered how top podcasters land their shows on the charts week over week, you're going to want to listen…

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What No One Tells You About Marketing a Podcast | Adam Adams 21:44

5M ago21:44

21:44

When people ask me, "How can I get more listeners to engage with my show?!" My answer is always simple: know what makes your listeners ~want~ to engage in the first place. Because in the world of podcasting, creating valuable content is only half the battle. To grow your podcast, you need to know how to engage your listeners both on and off the pod…

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Three (Under the Radar) Ways to Use Your Podcast as a Powerful Lead-Gen Tool 17:06

5M ago17:06

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You already know that podcasting is KEY when it comes to growing your authority and thought leadership. But if every time you check your podcast analytics and want to chuck your mic garbage because only four people listened to your episode, you’re not alone. The thing is, when it comes to publishing high-quality podcast content, you’ve got it DOWN.…

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Why Podcasting Is Changing Online Business as We Know It | Josh Elledge 10:50

5M ago10:50

10:50

You get a new review every month or two. People tell you they love listening to your show. But… you’re still getting nowhere NEAR the number of leads you thought you’d be getting by now from your podcast. (And for the ridiculous amount of time and energy podcasting takes, you want to be reaching thousands of people — not talking to yourself in an e…

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How to Speak the Language of Your Ideal Listener 10:42

6M ago10:42

10:42

You know when you listen to a podcast episode and you’re like, “This is creepy. It’s like they made this just for me. How did they know I needed this?! Are they in my brain?! Woah. HOW DID THEY KNOW?!" Well. It’s me, hi. I’m doing it again. If you're wanting to know how to get more listeners to your podcast, this is going to help you BIG TIME. That…

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When is the Best Time to Start a Podcast? 18:41

6M ago18:41

18:41

If you’ve toyed with the idea of starting a podcast but haven’t started yours yet, maybe you’ve also wondered if there's a best or better time to start it. Then again, if you ask any top podcaster they’ll all tell you the same thing: I’m SO glad I started my podcast when I did. So ~is~ there a best time to start a podcast? Sure, there IS some strat…

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