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EPISODE · Feb 14, 2025 · 1H 23M

Why 90% of Podcasts Fail – The Brutal Truth

from Colorado Business Podcast · host Colorado Business Podcast

So you want to start a podcast? Good luck.Most new podcasters have no idea what they’re getting into. The truth is, it takes way more work than you think, and if you’re expecting instant views, you’re in for a rude awakening.In this episode, we break down:✅ Why most podcasts fail before hitting 20 episodes✅ The harsh reality of podcast growth (and why it’s so slow at first)✅ The exact strategies that took us from 0 to thousands of subscribers✅ How to use the “Trifecta” – Thumbnail, Title, Hook – to get more viewsThis isn’t sugar-coated. If you’re serious about actually growing your podcast, you need to hear this.🚀 Want to skip ahead? Timestamps below! 👇⏳ Timestamps:00:00 – The Podcast Dream vs. Reality00:01 – “I Want to Start a Podcast” – Why Most People Fail00:05 – The Hard Work Behind a Podcast (What Nobody Tells You)00:12 – The Biggest Mistake New Podcasters Make00:13 – You’re Not Going to See Results Instantly – Here’s Why00:23 – The Harsh Truth: Podcast Growth is SLOW00:26 – How Do You Actually Get Views? (What We Learned)00:31 – Could We Start a Brand-New Podcast & Succeed Instantly?00:34 – The Secret to Podcast Visibility & Engagement00:36 – The Content Strategy That Works (The Right Way to Think About It)00:43 – Why Some Podcasts Get No Views for YEARS00:50 – The “Trifecta” That Makes or Breaks Your Podcast00:57 – Why The First Few Seconds of Your Podcast Matter So Much01:18 – The Thumbnail, Title, & Hook Formula for Podcast Growth01:22 – The Harsh Truth About YouTube & Podcasting (Final Thoughts)📢 Connect With Us!📌 Subscribe for More Podcast Growth Tips! 🔥📌 Follow us on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/cos.bizpodcast/

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