Do you feel like you are losing your audience the very second a guest interview ends? Is your current podcast style actually building a bridge to your paid offers or is it just a hobby that takes up your time?

Are you wondering if the interview format you were told to use is actually the reason your listeners are not buying? Many podcasters fall into the trap of neglecting their own brand authority because they are too busy highlighting everyone else.

In this episode, I’m gonna share how you can shift your strategy now to make sure your show serves your business goals instead of just providing a platform for others and that there is a specific balance between solo and guest content that transforms your podcast into a reliable high-converting asset.

The secret is found in a podcast structure that prioritizes your own voice through strategic solo shows. By moving toward more solo content, you improve your audience retention because people start showing up specifically for your unique perspective. This shift ensures your show is a key part of your marketing funnel rather than a separate project sitting on the sidelines.

This is your guide to reclaiming your platform and establishing true thought leadership in your industry. You will learn how to use podcast networking for growth without losing your status as the primary expert. Transitioning to this model is the fastest way to drive podcast monetization and secure your expert positioning as a leader.

If you are ready to stop hiding behind a microphone full of guests and finally step into your authority, this is your next step. Your show needs to be centered on your unique expertise.

It is time to stop being a supporting character in your own brand and start leading the conversation. Let’s do this! -Juliana

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Do you ever wonder if anyone will actually find your show after you hit publish? Are you overwhelmed trying to choose the right podcast equipment or figure out the best podcast hosting platform? Have you been told you need a fancy studio just to start a podcast?

I want you to know you can begin right now with what you already have and that you do not need expensive gear to build a profitable podcast.

In this episode, I break down the complete roadmap to launch and grow your podcast with clarity. I share the exact tools I used, how to simplify your podcast hosting, and why strong podcast marketing starts with clear positioning. We also talk about building a simple content strategy that supports long-term online business growth.

So many podcasters get stuck in the tech or feel like they are talking into empty space. They put out strong episodes, but without search engine optimization, no one can find them. That lack of visibility hurts audience retention and slows your results before you ever see traction.

This episode will help you use organic marketing and smart search engine optimization to get discovered without relying on social media. You will learn how to create a clear monetization strategy so your show supports your business from day one and becomes a sustainable path to growth.

If you are ready to stop overthinking and finally take action, this is your next step. Your podcast does not need to be perfect, it needs to be live, searchable, and aligned with your goals.

You have everything you need to get started. Now it is time to move.

Let’s do this! - Juliana

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What if your podcast could become the most powerful asset in your business for lead generation? Imagine having a content engine that not only grows your visibility but also attracts aligned clients and fills your offers without needing to be everywhere online! In this final episode of the Podcast Growth Series, I’m showing you how to align your content with your goals so that every episode fuels momentum in your business.

We’ll walk through a step-by-step podcast audit designed to help you reflect on what worked in 2025 and plan intentionally for the year ahead.Whether you're craving more ease or looking to expand your reach as a creative entrepreneur, this episode is your permission slip to focus on what lights you up and simplify everything else. You'll get clear on what drives real podcast downloads and how to do more of what works.We’re talking content alignment, strategic podcast planning, and how to map out launches that feel fun, purposeful, and totally in sync with your big 2026 vision. You’ll also hear my take on why SEO for podcasters is non-negotiable for long-term growth. Let’s make 2026 the year your podcast becomes the center of your marketing universe, full of clarity, confidence, and intentional creation. Let’s do this! Juliana Get your homework here:

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Wondering what to do after you’ve nailed your podcast SEO but still want more traction?

If you're already showing up and creating great podcast content, but still craving more podcast visibility, this episode is for you!

I’m sharing 4 podcast growth strategies you can layer onto your existing podcast promotion plan without overcomplicating things.

You’ll get a clear sense of what’s worth trying now, what to hold off on, and how to decide based on your capacity. These aren’t quick hacks. They’re long game moves that work alongside your SEO for podcasters to build real, lasting online visibility.

If you’ve been feeling pressure to “do all the things” to grow your podcast, this episode will help you pause, refocus, and grow your show with purpose!

Xo,

Juliana

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Do you feel like your podcast episodes have a short shelf life? Are you constantly chasing new ideas but not seeing long term results? Want to know how to make one episode keep delivering traffic, listeners, and shares for months?

There’s a smarter way to grow your show and it starts with planning evergreen content! When you shift your focus to episodes that stay relevant over time, you’re building a body of work that keeps working for you.

If you’ve been podcasting for more than three months, chances are you already have valuable data showing you what content your audience loves. In this episode, I’ll show you how to analyze that podcast data and use it to plan better content.

We’ll also talk about a strategy that keeps listeners engaged and returning for more.

Plus, I’ll walk you through the benefits of creating a content bank, especially with batched episodes that save you from lastminute stress.

This one is all about setting yourself up for consistent, reliable growth!

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Are you checking your podcast stats every day, wondering what really matters? Feeling unsure what numbers you should track or what they even mean? If you’ve ever opened your host dashboard and felt lost, this episode is for you.

Most podcasters keep an eye on downloads, but don’t actually know what they should be looking for. Maybe you’re tracking daily numbers or comparing random stats that don’t actually help. That ends today.

Inside this episode, I walk you through the key metrics you should be tracking each month, because when you understand your podcast analytics, you can stop stressing and start growing with clarity!

Once you start measuring the right things, you’ll be able to see what’s working, what needs to change, and how to grow all without getting caught up in emotions or random guesses.

Xo,

Juliana

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Are you pouring your heart into your podcast but struggling to see growth? Feeling like you’re spinning your wheels and wondering why your show isn’t bringing in the downloads or income you hoped for? You’re not alone and most podcasters hit this wall before they figure out what’s really holding them back.

The good news is, you can avoid the most common mistakes that lead to frustration and burnout. When you know where podcasters often go wrong, you can create a show that grows steadily, brings in the right listeners, and actually helps you reach your business goals.

In this episode, I’m sharing the top three mistakes podcasters make and how to foolproof your show from day one. We’ll talk about why podcast SEO is your best friend, why relying on sponsorships alone won’t get you far, and why becoming “too inspirational” with endless interviews can actually hurt your podcast growth.

You’ll also learn how to create a solid foundation for your show that makes it searchable, monetizable, and aligned with your offers. By focusing on the right strategy instead of chasing shiny new trends, you’ll finally have a podcast that works for you instead of feeling like extra work.

If you’ve ever wondered why your podcast isn’t getting traction, this episode will give you the clarity and simple steps to fix it. Get ready for a podcast that grows your visibility, impact, and revenue without the stress or confusion.

Let’s do this! Juliana

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Wondering how to increase your podcast downloads while also generating income?

In this episode, I walk you through how to turn all those podcast pitches in your inbox into to affiliate partnerships that help you monetize your podcast. Whether you're in a niche or general topic, this strategy works across the board.

You’ll learn how to create aligned partnership opportunities with your guests so they’re not just offering value but sharing the episode and driving traffic too. This not only builds audience engagement, it also motivates your guests to share the content far and wide.

We also talk about how content strategy plays into all this and how planning ahead and positioning your episodes right can be your best podcast marketing strategy yet!

By the end, you’ll discover a brand new podcast growth hack and how to increase your podcasting income with smart, simple tweaks.

Let’s do this! Juliana

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