- 22 minutes 48 seconds635: How a 97-Download Podcast Made $15K in 3 Episodes
If you are a podcaster who has ever felt like it is IMPOSSIBLE to earn meaningful income with your current (small) audience size.....this episode is for YOU.
I invited my client Amy Sylvis onto the show so we could do a case study episode where we walk through exactly how she made $15,000 with THREE podcast episodes....and her show averages 97 downloads per episode!
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18 August 2026, 5:00 am - 42 minutes 45 seconds634: Sponsorship strategies for podcasters with smaller audiences. w/ Justin Moore
Have you ever felt like you'd like to get sponsorships for your podcast...BUT your audience is too small?
This episode is for YOU Pod Pals!
I'm tagging in podcast sponsorship guru Justin Moore to teach us how even podcasters with smaller audiences can become sponsor magnets!
Connect with Justin here:
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11 August 2026, 5:00 am - 31 minutes 30 seconds633: Minimalist social media for faster podcast growth.
If you are a podcaster that is starting to burn out from trying to "be everywhere" on social media...this episode of Podcasting Business School is for YOU.
In this episode I will unpack my minimalist social media strategy that is helping my podcast growth EXPLODE!
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4 August 2026, 5:00 am - 19 minutes 7 seconds632: 3 Podcast growth experiments you should try.
If you feel like your podcast growth has stalled out (or if it never took off in the first place) THIS episode is for YOU!
I'm going to unpack THREE simple podcast growth experiments that you can implement within 15 minutes after you listen to this episode!
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https://www.skool.com/podcastingbusinessschool/about28 July 2026, 5:00 am - 48 minutes 36 seconds631: How to grow your email list without paid ads w/Tracy Beavers
I'm always on this show getting all preachy about how important it is for podcasters to build an email list.
Today I'm bringing in my Pod Pal Tracy Beavers to show us how to skyrocket our list building WITHOUT using paid ads!
Topics covered:
-Tracy's favorite way to build her list.
-Do lead magnets still work?
-Tracy's thoughts on AI.
Connect with Tracy:
https://www.tracybeavers.com/ *****Links mentioned in this episode:
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https://www.skool.com/podcastingbusinessschool/about21 July 2026, 5:00 am - 27 minutes 54 seconds630: The Content Flywheel Strategy I use for podcast growth and monetization.
Only 17% of podcasters make it to episode TEN....that's scary!
A big part of why this is happening is because podcasters are OVERCOMPLICATING everything!
In this episode I map out my three phase Content Flywheel Strategy that helps me:
- Put out a new podcast episode every single week for 11 years in a row.
- Publish a newsletter every week for 8 years in a row.
- Post on social media 6-10x per day.
All while:
-Working 2.5 days per week.
-Not using a VA
-Not using any AI
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https://www.skool.com/podcastingbusinessschool/about14 July 2026, 5:00 am - 19 minutes 57 seconds629: Answering your podcast growth questions. (audience Q&A episode)
In this special audience Q&A episode I answer four podcast growth questions submitted by listeners on the topics of:
-Podcast guesting
-Podcast discoverability
-The perfect podcast naming formula
-How to increase audience engagement
Want to submit a question for a future episode?
Use this Speakpipe link to record a 60 second or less question with this format:
"My name is (YOUR NAME) from (YOUR PODCAST NAME). Here is my question for Adam..."
https://www.speakpipe.com/podcastingbusinessschool
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https://www.skool.com/podcastingbusinessschool/about7 July 2026, 5:00 am - 51 minutes 54 seconds628: Should you start a Skool community for your podcast? w/Shannon Boyer
Is Skool the ultimate podcast monetization platform???
In this episode I bring in Skool EXPERT Shannon Boyer to teach us how to leverage a Skool community to monetize our podcast audience.
Connect with Shannon:
https://www.shannonlboyer.com Shannon's Skool affiliate link: https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=41a81ab3b03d41ae9d5b1207ac481cb7 ***** Join my new Podcasting Business School community on Skool!!! https://www.skool.com/podcastingbusinessschool/about30 June 2026, 5:00 am - 28 minutes 34 seconds627: Newsletter vs Youtube. Where should podcasters spend their time?
In this episode I break down the Pro's and Con's of adding either Youtube or a Newsletter to your audio podcast content strategy.
If you are feeling overwhelmed with trying to be on every platform and learn all of the things....all at once....this episode is going to help you SIMPLIFY your content strategy!
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23 June 2026, 5:00 am - 23 minutes 51 seconds626: Tips for improving your podcast content strategy. (Q&A episode)
In this episode I answer four questions that were submitted via audio clips from my listeners:
- How often should we use a testimonial in the intro?
- How do I maximize organic discovery if my show topic isn't listed in a podcasting category?
- How to create an intro/outro that is unskippable.
- How to get large audience/famous guests on your show.
I'd love to have YOU submit a question for me to answer on an upcoming episode.
Just follow these simple steps:
- Use this Speakpipe link to record your question (it's ok to record directly on your phone). https://www.speakpipe.com/podcastingbusinessschool
- Use this simple script and make sure your audio clip is 60 seconds or less: "Hi this is (YOUR NAME) from (YOUR PODCAST NAME). Here is my question for Adam...."
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16 June 2026, 5:00 am - 52 minutes 51 seconds625: From 0 to 22,000 followers in less than a year on Threads w/Joshua Lindsey.
In this episode I interview Joshua Lindsey and we discuss how he's gone from 0 to over 22,000 followers on Threads in about one year.
Joshua tells us how he's growing his Threads following and using it to build his email list and get clients.
Follow Joshua:
https://www.threads.com/@joshuatlindsey
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