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B2B Podcasting Insights - From Listeners To LeadsAuthor: Podknows Podcasting
Most branded podcasts, designed by businesses, are content wallpaper polite, vague, interchangeable, and strategically pointless. This show is the opposite. B2B Podcasting Insights is for founders, CMOs, consultants, and operators who want their podcast to shorten their sales cycle and increase the quality of inbound conversations. This isnt about brand awareness. Its about belief specifically, the kind that makes a prospect say Yeah, I already trust you. We talk positioning, message clarity, buying triggers, narrative leverage, and how to use your voice as a strategic asset. Straight talk. No fluff. No 10 tips. Just how to make your branded B2B podcast actually move deals. Language: en Genres: Business, Management, Marketing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Founder Podcast Playbook: Understanding Listener Analytics
Episode 29
Friday, 10 April, 2026
You opened your podcast dashboard this week, saw a number, felt vaguely okay or pretty terrible — and then closed the tab. That's not a podcast strategy. That's reading your horoscopes.In this episode of B2B Podcasting Insights, Neal Veglio gives you the playbook for putting your listener analytics to actual strategic use — starting with what each number in your dashboard is really telling you, and more importantly, what decision it should be prompting you to make.We cover the four metrics that matter for founders running B2B podcasts: why downloads measure reach rather than popularity and what to do with that insight, how completion rate is the single most important number your show can produce, what drop-off points are really telling you about your content and your audience, and why repeat listeners are your most valuable buying-window signal.There's also a Monday morning protocol — a simple, repeatable process for turning your analytics into content decisions and audience-fit tests before your next episode even goes live.Plus: a listener Q&A response to a founder who recorded six episodes and hasn't published a single one, and a quick tip on why your show notes are probably written for the wrong person entirely.Useful linksPodknows Websitehttps://podknows.co.ukFounder Podcast Playbook (Free Download)https://podknows.co.uk/founder-podcast-playbookB2B Podcast Growth Diagnostichttps://podknows.co.uk/diagnosticPodcast Auditshttps://podknows.co.uk/auditsTimestamped Summary00:00 — The dashboard problem every B2B founder has01:05 — What this episode is (and isn't) about downloads02:30 — Metric 1: Downloads — reach vs popularity, and what to compare04:15 — Your Monday morning downloads protocol05:00 — Metric 2: Completion rate — the one number to rule them all06:45 — What a sub-40% completion rate is really telling you07:30 — Metric 3: Drop-off points — your script doctor09:15 — Metric 4: Repeat listeners and the buying window10:45 — Monday morning protocol recap11:30 — Founder Q&A: Rachel's six unpublished episodes14:15 — Quick tip: Your show notes are a search landing page15:45 — CTA: The Founder Podcast Playbook and DiagnosticMentioned in this episode:Learn More About Podknows PodcastingWe're at https://podknows.co.uk/












