#356 | Top 5 Growth & Monetization Mindset Shifts We’ve Learned In 2025

Want to grow to 5-10k monthly downloads and monetize podcast without replying on social media, paid promotions or high profile guests? Click here.Are you unknowingly thinking about your podcast in a way that’s keeping it stuck below its potential?Most podcasters focus on tactics—posting more, promoting harder, chasing guests—yet still struggle with slow growth and zero monetization. In this episode, Taig and Anthony break down the five growth & monetization mindset shifts that consistently separate podcasters who “grow a little” from those who scale past 10,000 downloads a month and turn their show into a real revenue engine.Inside this episode, you’ll discover:Why obsessing over your listeners (not just downloads) is the fastest path to scaleHow capturing existing demand beats generating attention every single timeThe mindset shift that turns your podcast from a hobby into a money-making businessIf you want 2026 to be the year your podcast finally grows faster, monetizes smarter, and stops feeling like guesswork, this episode will completely change how you think about your show—starting today.More From Get More Listeners:Click here and grab your free copy of our best selling book Podcast Marketing + A mini podcast audit.Or visit: https://getmorelisteners.com/bookView client results & case studiesLooking for a new hosting platform with amazing analytics? Try Captivate for free hereEmail [email protected] to get in contact with Taig & Anthony.This podcast is for entrepreneurs to learn proven podcasting audience growth, marketing & monetization tips & strategies including data-driven SEO, guesting, and social media strategy.You'll learn how to grow and monetize faster, get more listeners and engagement, increase downloads, attract more subscribers, clients or sponsors, and turn your show into a revenue-generating platform.If you listen to any of the following shows, we're sure you'll ours too! Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, Grow The Show: How to Grow a Podcast Audience & Monetize by Kevin Chemidlin, School of Podcasting by Dave Jackson, Grow My Podcast Show by Deirdre Tshien, Podcast Marketing Trends Explained by Jeremy Enns & Justin Jackson, Organic Marketing Simplified by Juliana Barbati.