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Audience Growth Mistakes and How to Overcome Them

Author
Dixie Maria Carlton Brad Hauck
Published
Wed 10 Sep 2025
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In this episode of 'The Expert's Journey,' hosts Brad Hauck and Dixie Carlton delve into the biggest mistakes speakers and authors make when trying to grow their audience. 

They discuss the importance of sticking to a clear, narrow focus, the necessity of consistency and maintaining a strong email list, and the value of social proof like testimonials and reviews. 

The episode also covers the pitfalls of giving away content without clear follow-up steps and the dangers of buying email lists. Tune in to gain insights on leveraging your expertise effectively for audience growth and monetization.

00:00 Introduction to the Expert's Journey

00:35 Common Mistakes in Audience Growth

04:40 The Importance of Consistency

05:57 Building and Managing an Email List

14:00 The Power of Social Proof

18:33 Strategic Content Giveaway

The Expert’s Journey podcast is dedicated to empowering authors, content creators, experts and professional speakers worldwide.

Join hosts Brad Hauck, author of AI Powered Profits: Use AI to Automate & Accelerate Your Business in 90 Days, and Dixie Carlton, author of Start With the Draft: How to Easily Plan and Write a Non-Fiction Book, as they share practical insights to elevate your speaking career.

Each episode delivers actionable strategies to grow your audience, sharpen your skills, and increase your impact through speaking, publishing, and smart marketing.

Whether you're looking to boost your influence or explore new ways to share your expertise, The Expert’s Journey gives you the tools and direction to succeed.

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