Discover how to measure your podcast’s true success using metrics that matter—beyond downloads and vanity numbers.

In this episode, I break down how to know if your podcast is working using my SEAMless Podcast Framework™. You’ll learn which podcast metrics actually move the needle, how to track them without overwhelm, and how to decide when it’s time to pivot or persevere.

If you’ve ever questioned whether your podcast is “working,” this episode will help you measure success strategically, track what matters, and build lasting momentum through clarity, consistency, and data-driven decisions.

00:00 – How to Know If Your Podcast Is Working

02:10 – Defining Success Beyond Downloads

05:25 – Strategy: Setting Clear Podcast Goals

08:30 – Execution: Consistency and Credibility

11:10 – Attraction: Tracking the Right Podcast Metrics

14:45 – Conversions: Measuring Real Business Impact

18:30 – Momentum: Building Long-Term Growth

21:00 – When to Pivot vs. Persevere

25:40 – Applying the SEAMless Podcast Framework™

27:15 – Final Takeaways + Action Steps

Check out the resources, full show notes, and more at

https://leahbryantco.com/podcast/how-to-know-if-your-podcast-is-working

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