Most experts who preach about podcast growth won’t tell you this: but if you’ve been podcasting for six months or more and fewer than ten listeners have converted to clients, the first step isn’t “grow your audience”...The first step is to look at why the listeners you have aren’t converting to begin with.In this episode, I’m breaking down three little-known reasons why this happens and the most common culprit that erodes listener trust in you as the expert and causes listeners to lose interest and stop listening.You’ll also learn why audience size and podcast conversions have nothing to do with each other and find out the crucial role your voice plays in listener-to-lead conversions.Ready to take your podcast from boring to bingeworthy so you can attract, keep, and convert new listeners? Hit play and let’s make your business bingeworthy.0:02 - Why Subtle Tones in Your Voice Cause Listeners to Hit Unfollow1:49 - The Key Factors Behind Podcast Growth and Conversions2:47 - Three Reasons Your Podcast Isn't Turning Listeners into Leads4:28 - How Your Voice Builds Trust and Keeps Listeners Coming Back16:27 - Using Your Voice to Keep Your Listeners Engaged → This episode was recorded on the Deity VO-7USupport the showLiked this episode? Share it with your podcasting friends! Love this show? Say thanks in true podcasting style by leaving a review. Take the Podcast Health Score™ to see exactly where your show is losing listeners and get a custom plan that shows you what to fix first. Join the On-Air Coaching waitlist for a chance to get coached on air by Courtney and get your podcast questions answered in real time. Get the Podcast SEO Mastery Course and learn how to optimize your show so the right listeners can actually find it. Apply for the PodLaunch® Accelerator and get deeper podcasting support and expert guidance tailored to your specific podcasting goals. Email us at hello@podlaunchhq.com to learn more. Follow Courtney for more podcasting insights: Linked In | Instagram | PodLaunchHQ.com ©Ⓟ 2018–2026 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.