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292. Why 90% of Podcasts Fail in the First Year (And How to Make Sure Yours Doesn't)
Episode 2923rd March 2026 • Evergreen Marketing Era for Women Entrepreneurs - Podcast Launch & Podcast Monetization for Coaches, Service Providers, and Consultants • Andria Singletary | Podcast Strategist & Producer
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With the podcast industry constantly growing, it’s shocking to know that 90% of podcasts fail in the first year. Why is that? How do some podcasts make it to 100 plus episodes while others stop after episode 3? In today’s episode, I’m breaking down five reasons why podcasts fail in the first year and how to make sure your podcast isn’t part of that statistic. This episode is for you if you want to start a podcast for your business or if you already have one.

In this episode, I'm giving you all the tea on:

  1. The difference between podcasts that continue for years and those that stop after 3 episodes
  2. 5 reasons why podcasts fail in the first year
  3. Things you can do to ensure your podcast doesn’t fail


Resources Mentioned in Today's Episode:

  1. Evergreen Marketing Accelerator
  2. Podnews Article
  3. Forbes Article


Related Episodes and Blog Posts:

  1. Episode 281: Future of Podcasting in 2026 - Do You Really Need Video to Build a Successful Podcast?
  2. Blog: 7 Things to Know Before Starting a Podcast for Your Business from a Podcast Host and Strategist


Ways I Can Serve You:

  1. Join the Evergreen Marketing Era Newsletter
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  3. VIP Podcast Launch
  4. Monthly Podcast Management

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  2. Podcast Hosting: Captivate (7-Day Free Trial)
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  5. Website Builder: Showit (30-Day Free Trial)


Some of the above links are affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.


For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode, head to www.mamaturnedmompreneur.com/episode292/


Connect with Andria:

  1. Threads: @evergreenmarketingera
  2. Instagram: @evergreenmarketingera
  3. Email: hello@mamaturnedmompreneur.com
  4. Website: www.mamaturnedmompreneur.com

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