Podcast seasons, yes or no? Depends on what you’re in it for. At the end of the day, the name of the game is “consistency.”
In this episode, Eric and I dive deeper into the topic of whether your podcast should have seasons. If you are looking to monetize your podcast, then you should jump into today’s topic to answer this question.
Things you will learn in this episode:
[00:01 - 01:44] Opening Segment
- Introducing the topic for the day - Podcast Seasons
- Background on the topic - a frequently asked question in our community
[01:45 - 07:31] Podcast Seasons - Yes or No
- Figure out what you’re in it for
- You need to put out consistent content if you want a following
- Don’t do it unless podcasting is a side thing for you
- Seasons are useful if you’re trying to put out less content
- Sometimes you might want to take breaks
- The average listener will follow 6 to 7 shows
- You need to push hard to get into a lineup
- When we went on a break we lost 40% of downloads
- Seasons can work if you put them back to back immediately
- Looking at the example of Netflix vs. TV
- Netflix wins by dropping entire seasons at once
- A quick word from our sponsor
[07:32- 11:36] Closing Segment
- The competition is fierce
- How to maintain your sanity
- Get a co-host
- Make bonus content - ex: mashups, compilations
- In conclusion: podcasts take massive work, no need for seasons
- How to connect with us
- Links below
- Final words
Tweetable Quotes:
“Building out of podcast is difficult enough, and if you don’t release content consistently, it’s going to be really difficult to continue to grow the show.” - Travis Chappell
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