318 - How To Invite Your Community To Contribute To Your Content

Do you rely on listener content for your podcast, and how did you get your listeners to contribute? Today, we give our thoughts on this mailbag question, share smart ways to connect with your audience, and cover a few news stories. Remember, your next big idea might come from your biggest fan!
Episode Highlights:
[04:09] Strategies for Listener Engagement
[07:23] Grassroots Outreach and Conference Examples
[10:55] Using AI and Online Communities for Content
[13:49] Email and Direct Outreach Techniques
[18:04] Incentives and Recognition for Listener Contributions
[22:47] Acast's AI-Powered Smart Recommendations
[26:31] Spotify's Scheduled Outage Announcement
[40:13] Using Spotify Clips Effectively
[49:20] Top Podcast Metrics to Measure Success
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
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Empowered Podcasting Conference 2:
https://www.empoweredpodcasting.com
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Podcasting Morning Chat on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@marcronick
PodNews:
How Shows Are Using Clips:
Metrics According to Ausha:
https://www.ausha.co/blog/podcast-metrics
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