The Secret to Building an Engaged Podcast Community with Shana Lynn

In this special series, we’re giving you a front-row seat to meet the incredible women speaking at this year’s Podcasting Moms Conference—a one-of-a-kind event designed exclusively for mom podcasters. Tune in to hear tactical takeaways on what’s working for podcasting growth in 2025 and get a taste of what you can expect from the conference. In this episode, we sit down with community-building expert Shana Lynn to discuss how to cultivate an enthusiastic and engaged podcast audience. As a trusted advisor for top-tier subscription companies, Shana brings her wealth of experience in retention and community strategies to help podcasters build lasting connections with their listeners. She shares how podcasting has become the foundation of her content strategy, why she’s shifting away from interviews in 2025, and the key ingredients for turning a one-way conversation into a thriving, engaged community.Tune in to hear:Why Shana started her podcast as a way to stay consistent with content creation and nurture her audience.How shifting away from guest interviews can actually strengthen your podcast’s impact.The key strategies that encourage listeners to share your podcast and turn into engaged community members.Why creating content that challenges common beliefs and leaves listeners thinking leads to more engagement.How building a strong podcast community increases listener retention, conversions, and referrals.Learn from Shana + get your ticket for the 2025 Podcasting Mom's Conference: https://gotchamama.thrivecart.com/podcasting-moms-conference/