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The Secret Growth Strategies Behind Spotify's Top Podcasts | Steph Smith (#173)

2023/11/14
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Marketing Against The Grain

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90% of podcasts struggle with audience growth due to the lack of clear distribution mechanisms and inadequate analytics.

Kipp and Kieran are joined by Steph Smith (Podcast Host at a16z) to dive into the 6 content principles that will grow any business’ audience through the lens of podcast growth. Learn more on the power of shareable content, why you need to differentiate, and the impact of having your show on YouTube.

About Steph Smith

Steph is a data-driven writer and growth marketer, with a passion for progressive, early-medium stage technology companies. She spearheaded the creation of the Creator Program as a Director of Marketing at HubSpot. Now, she’s a Podcast Host at a16z, the go-to place for discussions about innovation as technology changes the way we all work, live, and play.

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Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat

‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke.