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Use Reddit To Write Episode Titles That Rank (And Get More Downloads) | S4E19
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Episode Introduction
Reddit is one of the most powerful, underrated tools for podcasters who want more downloads and better visibility in search results. With over 1.2 billion users every month, Reddit generates an endless stream of real questions from real people—questions that represent genuine demand. That makes Reddit a goldmine for podcasters looking to grow their audience through smarter podcast SEO and more clickable episode titles.
Instead of spamming links in Reddit threads, the smarter strategy is to listen. Join at least five subreddits that match your podcast niche—sports, nutrition, marketing, technology, comedy, or whatever you focus on—and start collecting the recurring questions that people are asking. These questions are pure research gold. Paste them into a document and build a living database of audience intent.
Next, run those questions through Google. If you see that a Reddit thread already ranks on the first page, you’ve discovered a proven high-traffic keyword phrase. That’s your signal. Take that exact question and use it as your next podcast episode title—or adjust it slightly to make a tighter promise under 55 characters. When searchers type that same question into Google, your episode can appear alongside Reddit, Quora, and other trusted sources. This is how you tap into organic discoverability.
When you record the episode, build your talking points around the best answers, patterns, and objections you found inside those Reddit threads. This ensures your content doesn’t just match the title but fully matches the searcher’s intent. Then, in your show notes, write a clear summary of the process and highlight a few bullet-point takeaways. Skimmable notes help both your listeners and search engines parse your expertise.
In this episode, we feature the podsafe music of hip hop sensation Major The Black Sheep with the song As The World Turns. Know for creativity and authenticity. My music gravitates every day life, inner Thoughts, and substance matters.
Key Takeaways:
Join 5 niche subreddits and track recurring questions.
Google those questions to confirm demand and ranking.
Turn the winning question into your episode title.
Record an episode that answers it better than anyone else.
Use structured show notes with headings and bullet points.
Publish consistently. Over time, AI tools and search engines will learn to recognize your content as a reliable answer source, driving more exposure, more downloads, and long-term podcast growth.
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About Bruce Chamoff
Bruce Chamoff is a podcaster, musician, entrepreneur, and public speaker. He founded the Long Island Podcast Network in 2005, rebranded it as the World Podcast Network in 2023, and has helped thousands of creators grow audiences and monetize smarter. He speaks at WordCamps across the U.S. and Canada and presented at Podcast Movement 2025 in Grapevine, Texas—always focused on practical, measurable podcast growth.
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Use Reddit To Write Episode Titles That Rank (And Get More Downloads) | S4E19
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Manage episode 509523864 series 3273975
Episode Introduction
Reddit is one of the most powerful, underrated tools for podcasters who want more downloads and better visibility in search results. With over 1.2 billion users every month, Reddit generates an endless stream of real questions from real people—questions that represent genuine demand. That makes Reddit a goldmine for podcasters looking to grow their audience through smarter podcast SEO and more clickable episode titles.
Instead of spamming links in Reddit threads, the smarter strategy is to listen. Join at least five subreddits that match your podcast niche—sports, nutrition, marketing, technology, comedy, or whatever you focus on—and start collecting the recurring questions that people are asking. These questions are pure research gold. Paste them into a document and build a living database of audience intent.
Next, run those questions through Google. If you see that a Reddit thread already ranks on the first page, you’ve discovered a proven high-traffic keyword phrase. That’s your signal. Take that exact question and use it as your next podcast episode title—or adjust it slightly to make a tighter promise under 55 characters. When searchers type that same question into Google, your episode can appear alongside Reddit, Quora, and other trusted sources. This is how you tap into organic discoverability.
When you record the episode, build your talking points around the best answers, patterns, and objections you found inside those Reddit threads. This ensures your content doesn’t just match the title but fully matches the searcher’s intent. Then, in your show notes, write a clear summary of the process and highlight a few bullet-point takeaways. Skimmable notes help both your listeners and search engines parse your expertise.
In this episode, we feature the podsafe music of hip hop sensation Major The Black Sheep with the song As The World Turns. Know for creativity and authenticity. My music gravitates every day life, inner Thoughts, and substance matters.
Key Takeaways:
Join 5 niche subreddits and track recurring questions.
Google those questions to confirm demand and ranking.
Turn the winning question into your episode title.
Record an episode that answers it better than anyone else.
Use structured show notes with headings and bullet points.
Publish consistently. Over time, AI tools and search engines will learn to recognize your content as a reliable answer source, driving more exposure, more downloads, and long-term podcast growth.
Previous Episode
How To Make People Binge Your Podcast | S4E17
Related Podcast Episodes
- How to get ChatGPT to Suggest Your Podcast For More Downloads | S4E16
- Use ChatGPT to Create Your Podcast Show Notes FAST in MINUTES | S4E15
- One Secret To More Podcast Downloads | S4E14
- Shari Gives Her Opinion on AI In Podcasting | S4 E13
- Playing Podsafe Music on Your Podcast in 2025 with Shari Post | S4E12
About Bruce Chamoff
Bruce Chamoff is a podcaster, musician, entrepreneur, and public speaker. He founded the Long Island Podcast Network in 2005, rebranded it as the World Podcast Network in 2023, and has helped thousands of creators grow audiences and monetize smarter. He speaks at WordCamps across the U.S. and Canada and presented at Podcast Movement 2025 in Grapevine, Texas—always focused on practical, measurable podcast growth.
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