In this episode of The Podcast Therapist, Shannon takes a deep dive into the 2024 Podcast Marketing Trends Report and what they mean for creators heading into 2025. He also reflects on his podcast reboot and shares practical tips for critiquing your own show to improve presentation and engagement. Plus, Shannon highlights essential podcast equipment you should snag during the holiday sales to take your setup to the next level.

Episode Highlights:

🟢 The 2024 Podcast Marketing Trends Report and insights for 2025.
🟢 Critiquing your podcast: How to identify and fix presentation gaps.
🟢 The importance of SEO and short-form content for podcast discoverability.
🟢 How cross-promotion and partnerships can boost audience growth.
🟢 Monetization strategies: From memberships to affiliate marketing.
🟢 Essential podcast equipment to elevate your production quality.
🟢 Why consistent self-critique and preparation are key to podcast success.

Connect with Shannon:

Instagram: 🌟 https://www.instagram.com/shannonjhernandez
Threads: 🧵 https://www.threads.net/@shannonjhernandez
LinkedIn: 💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonjhernandez1
YouTube: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/shannonhernandez

Resources & Links:

✅ Essential Equipment Guide: https://thepodcasttherapist.com/quickstart
✅ Podcast Launch Checklist: http://thepodcasttherapist.com/plc
✅ Mastering Podcast Interviews: http://thepodcasttherapist.com/interviews
✅ 2024 Podcast Marketing Trends Report: https://www.quillpodcasting.com/downloads/2024-marketing-trends-report
✅ Soundboard Studio: https://soundboardstudio.com/
✅ Solo Site Solutions: http://solositesolutions.com/tpt
✅ The Decision Hour: http://thedecisionhour.com

Other Links and Affiliates:

🔷 Ecamm Live: http://thepodcasttherapist.com/ecamm
🔷 Descript for Podcast Editing: http://thepodcasttherapist.com/getDescript
🔷 TubeBuddy: http://thepodcasttherapist.com/tubebuddy
🔷 Stream Deck: http://thepodcasttherapist.com/streamdeck
🔷 Rocketbook: http://thepodcasttherapist.com/rocketbook
🔷 Kajabi: https://www.thepodcasttherapist.com/kajabi

Ready to take your podcast to the next level? Tune in to this episode for practical advice on improving your presentation, marketing, and setup. Stay consistent, stay prepared, and elevate your podcast in 2025.

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