500k Monthly Downloads: The Blueprint Nobody Talks About with Cynthia Thurlow | Ep 96

About this episode

Cynthia Thurlow shares her journey of building the Everyday Wellness podcast and the strategies that led to its success.

Cynthia Thurlow is the host of Everyday Wellness, a podcast dedicated to midlife hormones, menopause, and science-backed health for women over 35. With nearly two decades of experience in emergency and cardiology medicine, a viral TEDx talk with over 15 million views, and half a million monthly downloads, Cynthia has built one of the most trusted voices in women's health. In this episode, Cynthia pulls back the curtain on how she built Everyday Wellness from a co-hosted side project into a multi-stream revenue machine, and shares the strategies, mindsets, and hard-won lessons that got her there. Today, you'll learn: The three-pronged monetization system that turns listeners into revenue, without ever feeling like a sellout The sneaky titling trick that skyrocketed her visibility on Apple Podcasts almost overnight Why she regularly turns down sponsor money, and how that decision actually made her more The content repurposing strategy that lets her publish four episodes a week without burning out The one growth lever most podcasters completely ignore, which she credits as a major secret to her success ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love the show? We'd love a review! Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or…

People in this episode

Host: Mics to Millions

Guest: Cynthia Thurlow

Topics covered

• podcast growth
• monetization strategies
• women's health
• midlife hormones
• content repurposing

Keywords

• podcast monetization
• Cynthia Thurlow
• Everyday Wellness
• midlife health
• podcast growth strategies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Everyday Wellness, Apple Podcasts, PodWritten

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