THE PODANALYST BLOG

Notes on podcast data

What we're learning about retention, growth, and the numbers behind a show — written by the team building PodAnalyst.

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Retention

Why downloads lie, and what to look at instead

A download is a delivery, not a listen. Here's the metric we reach for instead — and how to read a retention curve without overreacting to one bad episode.

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Product

Radar and Iris — what we shipped in v3

Two features that change what the app is for. Radar watches your show so you don't have to, and Iris answers questions about it in plain English.

Growth

The 15-minute weekly review that grows a show

One sitting, four questions, every Monday. It's the highest-return habit we know of for a show that's already publishing consistently.

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