What We Learned Starting a Podcast Network: The First 90 days

We are excited to take you behind the scenes of our journey over the first 90 days of launching our podcast Manipulation Games and our network Envoice Media. We dive into the motivation behind starting a network of podcasts, the challenges we faced, and the strategies that fueled our growth. With data gathered from our podcasts to leveraging metrics like subscribers, watch hours, and engagement rates, we cover the things we learned.

We also explore the critical aspects of creating content you're truly passionate about and share our top tips for aspiring podcasters. Additionally, we delve into our YouTube channel strategies, highlighting how to achieve organic growth.

We discuss the significance of starting with a specific audience, expanding via algorithms, and maintaining engagement through short, impactful clips. Join us to get an insider look at our progress, the lessons we’ve learned, and our future plans for continued growth.

If you're thinking of starting a podcast, don’t miss out!

00:00 Intro
00:57 Recap of Previous Episode
03:18 Starting a Podcast and Network
06:18 Finding Your Podcast Voice and Topic
13:44 The Value of Specificity in Podcasting
32:00 Business Goals and Monetization Strategies
39:58 Tracking Growth Metrics
43:06 Snapshot of Current Metrics
45:52 Highlights of Our Shows
55:46 Manipulation Games Insights
01:02:53 Strategies for Future Growth
01:13:53 Projections and Future Plans
01:17:06 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

What is Manipulation Games: Psychology & Marketing?

Welcome to 'Manipulation Games: Psychology & Marketing,' a podcast that delves deep into the intricate dance between the human psyche and the world of marketing. Join hosts Gene and Darren as they explore how psychological principles influence marketing strategies, and vice versa, revealing the subtle art of persuasion that shapes our decisions and behaviors.

Each episode of 'Manipulation Games' will take you on a journey through fascinating topics at the intersection of psychology and marketing. From the role of storytelling in brand creation to the psychological triggers behind consumer behavior, Gene and Darren unpack the tactics and strategies used by marketers to captivate their audience.

But it's not just about marketing. 'Manipulation Games' also shines a light on how understanding these principles can lead to personal growth and better decision-making. Through insightful discussions, expert interviews, and real-world examples, this podcast will equip you with the knowledge to navigate the manipulative tactics in marketing and everyday life.

Whether you're a marketing professional seeking to refine your craft, a psychology enthusiast curious about the power of influence, or someone interested in the ethical implications of manipulation, 'Manipulation Games: Psychology & Marketing' promises a thought-provoking exploration of how we are shaped and motivated by the world around us. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of the mind and the market, one episode at a time.