As a good friend of mine in podcasting says, 'If you build it, they won’t come.'In this episode, I tackle a listener question about why great content alone doesn’t grow your podcast anymore and why pressing publish is just the beginning.Whether you’re just starting out or have been podcasting for a while, I’ll walk you through the two biggest drivers of podcast growth and show you how to use Spotify’s analytics to pinpoint exactly where the problem is happening—so you can stop guessing and start seeing results.Ready for a podcast that grows your audience and your business? Hit play, and let’s dive in.0:58 - Why “If You Build It, They Will Come” Isn’t Working for Your Podcast1:40 - The Two Big Questions Every Podcaster Should Be Asking6:15 - What Your Messaging Is Really Saying to Potential Listeners7:59 - The Spotify Analytics That Reveal Why Your Podcast Isn’t Growing (and How to Fix It)10:20 - How to Get Clear on What’s Holding Your Podcast Back → This episode was recorded on the Deity VO-7USupport the showLiked this episode? Share it with your podcasting friends! Love this show? Say thanks in true podcasting style by leaving a review. Take the Podcast Health Score™ to see exactly where your show is losing listeners and get a custom plan that shows you what to fix first. Join the On-Air Coaching waitlist for a chance to get coached on air by Courtney and get your podcast questions answered in real time. Get the Podcast SEO Mastery Course and learn how to optimize your show so the right listeners can actually find it. Apply for the PodLaunch® Accelerator and get deeper podcasting support and expert guidance tailored to your specific podcasting goals. Email us at hello@podlaunchhq.com to learn more. Follow Courtney for more podcasting insights: Linked In | Instagram | PodLaunchHQ.com ©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.