Podcast Growth Hacks with Mics to Millions: Discover How to Build, Grow, and Monetize Your Dream Health & Wellness Podcast

• Podcast Growth Expert Behind Amy Porterfield and Cathy Heller Shares Top Insights with Kylee Chandler | Ep 71

  Want to know the secrets behind how top podcasters like Amy Porterfield and Cathy Heller grow their shows?    In this episode, we speak with Kylee Chandler, CEO and Founder of Podcast Marketing Hub, who helped them both skyrocket their downloads and email lists.    You’ll hear how she used quizzes not only to grow Amy’s email list by 15,000 and Cathy’s by over 2,500, but also to segment ideal listeners, deliver custom episode playlists, and guide them seamlessly into offers, turning passive listeners into loyal subscribers and buyers.   ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love the show? We’d love a review! Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify—it helps more creators find us!   ✅ Want to grow your visibility through podcast guesting? Check out how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/ https://podwritten.com/   🎁 Grab your free guide to get booked as a podcast guest in 4 weeks: https://podwritten.com/links/   💡 Bonus tips & resources: Blog: https://podwritten.com/blog/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podwritten/   Connect with Kylee: Website: https://www.podcastmarketinghub.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylee-chandler555/ Apple Podcast: podcast://feeds.libsyn.com/556442/rss Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5w5sVEQ6Xj7aAb8gWd1iCn?si=4b181385629a4380 Kylee's Newsletter: https://www.podcastmarketinghub.com/playbook   💌 Questions or want to say hey? Reach us at [email protected]

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• Podcasting is evolving: lessons from one of the biggest podcasting events of the year | Ep 70

  Here are my top insights and takeaways from attending The Podcast Show in London, the biggest international festival dedicated to the business of podcasting.   In this episode, you’ll hear how podcasting is rapidly evolving in monetization, measurement, and marketing, and what you can do to stay ahead of the curve.   These lessons underscore a central theme: podcast success today demands smarter, more strategic decisions grounded in real audience behaviour and authentic promotion.   ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love the show? We’d love a review! Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify—it helps more creators find us!   ✅ Want to grow your visibility through podcast guesting? Check out how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/ https://podwritten.com/   🎁 Grab your free guide to get booked as a podcast guest in 4 weeks: https://podwritten.com/links/   💡 Bonus tips & resources: Blog: https://podwritten.com/blog/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podwritten/   Links to podcasts and companies mentioned in the episode: Podnews: https://podnews.net The Jordan Harbinger Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jordan-harbinger-show/id1344999619 Bumper: https://wearebumper.com/ Introcast: https://www.introcast.io/ 💌 Questions or want to say hey? Reach us at [email protected]

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• Turn your podcast into your greatest business asset with Nikki McKnight | Ep 69

  Your podcast doesn’t have to drain your time to deliver ROI, here’s how to turn it into a self-sustaining business asset.   Nikki McKnight is an operations and systems strategist who helps creatives simplify complex processes into streamlined systems. With over 15 years of experience in operations, Nikki specializes in designing client experiences that scale, and she’s bringing that same mindset to podcasting.   In this episode, Nikki breaks down how podcasters can stop treating their show like a side hustle and start using it as a strategic asset to support sales, client delivery, and marketing.   In this episode, you’ll learn: -Why identifying your podcast’s true purpose is the first step to building a sustainable workflow -How to avoid the common trap of optimizing for speed instead of strategy -What it looks like to turn your podcast into a nurturing tool for leads and clients -How Nikki’s clients are using old episodes in smart ways, from email sequences to onboarding -The difference between vanity metrics and meaningful data, and which podcast numbers are worth your time -Nikki’s favorite tools for managing the podcast process, from editorial calendars to automated editing ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love the show? We’d love a review! Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify—it helps more creators find us!   ✅ Want to grow your visibility through podcast guesting? Check out how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/ https://podwritten.com/   🎁 Grab your free guide to get booked as a podcast guest in 4 weeks: https://podwritten.com/links/   💡 Bonus tips & resources: Blog: https://podwritten.com/blog/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podwritten/   Connect with Nikki: Website: https://theopsshop.biz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamnikkimck/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkimcknight/   💌 Questions or want to say hey? Reach us at [email protected]

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• How much would you pay for a new podcast subscriber? Here’s the true cost, with Philip Pape | Ep 68

  How much should you spend to win over a podcast subscriber? This host did the math, so you don’t have to.   Philip Pape, host of the top 1% podcast Wits & Weights, is back on Mics to Millions with a rare, behind-the-scenes look at how he used Overcast ads to grow his show, and what actually worked.   This episode isn’t just theory. It’s a data-driven breakdown of real campaigns, from ad copy creation to cost-per-subscription metrics, with surprising insights for anyone looking to grow their podcast audience the smart way.   In this episode, you’ll learn: -Why Overcast stood out among podcast ad platforms like Facebook, Buzzsprout, and Mopod -How Philip tested categories outside his niche (like TV & Film) and still saw results -What ad copy connected best, and how he used AI tools to help write it -The cold, hard numbers: taps, conversions, and actual cost-per-subscription across 4 finished campaigns -Why Philip cares more about subscribers than downloads, and how he tracks long-term listener value If you’ve ever wondered whether paid podcast ads are worth it, or how to run them without wasting money. this episode will give you real answers and even better questions to ask before launching your next campaign.   ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love the show? We’d love a review! Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify—it helps more creators find us!   ✅ Want to grow your visibility through podcast guesting? Check out how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/ https://podwritten.com/   🎁 Grab your free guide to get booked as a podcast guest in 4 weeks: https://podwritten.com/links/ 💡 Bonus tips & resources: Blog: https://podwritten.com/blog/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podwritten/   Connect with Philip: Website: https://witsandweights.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/witsandweights Podcast: https://shorturl.at/xRwdl   💌 Questions or want to say hey? Reach us at [email protected]

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• Podcasting from New Zealand: How to Rise Above Tall Poppy Syndrome with Kim Crossman | Ep 67

  Tall Poppy Syndrome might silence some creators, but not this one. Kim Crossman is the host of Pretty Depressed, a podcast that began as a personal outlet and grew into a powerful mental health resource. A household name in New Zealand, Kim is an actress, author, comedian, and TV presenter who’s now using podcasting to flip the script on Tall Poppy Syndrome and open up honest conversations around depression, ambition, and creativity.   In this episode, you’ll learn: -How growing up with Tall Poppy Syndrome shaped Kim’s approach to self-promotion, and how she’s learning to shine unapologetically -Why she chose not to monetize her mental health podcast (and what it’s helping her build instead) -How she leverages her acting and hosting career to bring surprising depth and diversity to her episodes -The cultural contrasts between New Zealand and the U.S., and how she’s combining the best of both -Why podcasting from a small country isn’t a barrier to global reach (and how tech and strategy make the difference) -The personal story behind her podcast’s origin, and how it became a weekly self-care ritual   ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love the show? We’d love a review!  Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify—it helps more creators find us! ✅ Want to grow your visibility through podcast guesting? Check out how PodWritten can help: https://podwritten.com/services/ https://podwritten.com/   🎁 Grab your free guide to get booked as a podcast guest in 4 weeks: https://podwritten.com/links/   💡 Bonus tips & resources: Blog: https://podwritten.com/blog/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podwritten/   Connect with Kim: Website: https://kimberleycrossman.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimcrossman Podcast: https://episodes.fm/1489499125 IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2522535/?ref_=fn_all_nme_1 Rochelle Moffitt (Her sister): https://www.linkedin.com/in/rochellemoffitt/ 💌 Questions or want to say hey? Reach us at [email protected]

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