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1 min readPodcast Analytics Dashboards: Building Your Own
Custom reporting beyond host dashboards — the DIY analytics stack.
1 Oct 2026
The PodKrafter Blog
Podcasting strategy, AI tooling, niche research and monetisation — written for creators.
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1 min readPodcast Launch Metrics: What Success Looks Like Week One
Realistic launch expectations — the numbers that mean traction vs the ones that don't.
19 Sept 2026
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1 min readPodcast Guest Booking Email Templates
The outreach emails that get responses — templates and the reasoning behind them.
17 Sept 2026
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1 min readPodcast Listener Emails: The Inbox Strategy
Email from listeners is the highest-quality feedback channel — building it deliberately.
11 Sept 2026
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1 min readPodcast Listener Psychology: Why People Subscribe
The motivations behind the subscribe button — and how to trigger them.
4 Sept 2026
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1 min readPodcast Analytics Tools: Beyond the Hosting Dashboard
Third-party analytics, attribution and the measurement stack for serious shows.
20 Aug 2026
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1 min readPodcast Audience Research: Know Your Listener
Surveys, analytics and inference — building the listener picture that drives every decision.
30 Jul 2026
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1 min readPodcast Promotion on Twitter/X and LinkedIn
Platform-specific promotion that converts social followers to podcast subscribers.
22 Jul 2026
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1 min readPodcast Communities Worth Joining in 2026
The Discord servers, forums and communities where podcasters actually help each other.
18 Jul 2026
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1 min readPodcast Collaboration: Working With Other Creators
Co-productions, guest spots, and joint series — collaboration formats that grow all parties.
21 Jun 2026
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1 min readPodcast Audience Retention: The Metrics That Matter
Completion rates, drop-off points, listener cohorts — diagnosing whether your show keeps its audience.
19 Jun 2026
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1 min readPodcast Marketing on a $0 Budget
Growth without ads — the free tactics that actually move listener numbers.
18 Jun 2026
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1 min readPodcast Growth Loops: The Compounding Mechanics
Word-of-mouth, cross-promotion, SEO loops — how shows actually grow without paid marketing.
16 Jun 2026
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1 min readCommunity Building for Podcasters
Discord, email, events — turning listeners into a community that sustains and markets your show.
22 May 2026
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2 min readCross-Promotion: The Highest-ROI Growth Tactic
Trailer swaps, guest spots and feed drops — borrowing other shows' audiences, ethically.
20 May 2026
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2 min readPodcast Launch Strategy: The First 30 Days
Launch week mechanics — episode count, directory timing, and the marketing sequence that maximises day-one traction.
19 May 2026
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2 min readGuest Outreach for Podcasts: The Real Numbers
Cold outreach that works — response rates, pitch structure, and the follow-up cadence.
17 May 2026
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2 min readHow to Write Episode Titles That Get Clicks
Titles are 90% of your discovery. The naming patterns that drive plays across directories and social.
16 May 2026
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2 min readPodcast Analytics: What to Measure (and What to Ignore)
Downloads are a vanity metric. The signals that actually predict a healthy, growing show.
29 Mar 2026
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2 min readRepurposing Podcast Content: 10 Assets Per Episode
One recording is a week's worth of content. The repurposing stack that turns each episode into a multi-channel asset.
27 Mar 2026
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2 min readPodcast Reviews & Ratings: The Ethical Growth Playbook
Ratings affect directory ranking and social proof. Here's how to earn them honestly — without bribery or fake accounts.
26 Mar 2026
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2 min readNewsletter + Podcast: The Flywheel That Compounds
Email and audio are the two channels you own. Running them together creates a growth loop most podcasters miss.
24 Mar 2026
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2 min readPodcast Audiograms & Social Clips That Actually Convert
Social clips are podcasting's discovery bridge — but most audiograms fail. Here's what makes the 1% that work.
23 Mar 2026
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2 min readPodcast SEO: Ranking in Apple and Spotify Search
Directory search is the most underused growth channel. Here's how podcast search actually ranks content.
21 Mar 2026
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2 min readGrowing a Podcast From 0 to 1,000 Listeners
The hardest stage of podcast growth is the first. Here's the strategy stack that actually moves the needle from zero.
20 Mar 2026
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2 min readPodcast Listener Surveys: How to Get Real Audience Data
Podcasting's fatal flaw is weak analytics. Surveys are how you learn who listens, why, and what to sell them.
18 Mar 2026