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March 12, 2024

Do I Have to Have a Niche Podcast to be Successful?

Do I Have to Have a Niche Podcast to be Successful?

In today's episode, we asked: "To niche or not to niche?" But first, we took a few minutes to continue yesterday's conversation on authenticy vs. strategy.

Then we explored whether honing in on a specific niche is the golden ticket to podcast success or if casting a wider net with broader topics holds the key to connecting with a diverse audience. Join us as we unravel the complexities of niche podcasting, armed with real-life examples and thought-provoking debates from the podcasting community.

Episode Highlights:

[5:12] Is it authentic to withhold personal opinions about industry experts to maintain professional integrity?

[7:23] Authenticity in podcasting and industry relationships.
[10:32] Sharing opinions privately vs. publicly.
[12:07] Challenging podcasting advice and supporting new podcasters.
[14:59] Speaking up in the podcast industry.
[18:02] Authenticity and speaking truth in public forums.
[19:55] Authenticity in communication.
[21:50] Podcast niche vs. broad topic coverage.
[28:59] Podcast niches and target audiences.
[31:36] Broadening a podcast's scope and interviewing new guests.
[34:58] Podcast niche selection and business promotion.
[39:36] Podcast niche and target audience.
[42:43] Podcast niche and target audience.
[45:30] Target audience and monetization strategies in podcasting.
[46:40] Podcasting, guest interviews, and speaking engagements.
[51:51] Podcast niche and expansion.
[57:27] Finding a niche for a podcast through trial and error.

Links & Resources:

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As we wrap up today's discussion, we're reminded of the diversity and richness that both niche and broad-topic podcasts bring to the table. Whether you're a podcaster or a listener, there's a world of content waiting to resonate with your unique interests and curiosities. If today's episode sparked new ideas or challenged your perspectives, we'd love to hear from you! Rate, follow, share, and review our podcast to keep the conversation going and support the diverse voices in our amazing community.

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