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Raj Shamani builds YouTube's largest podcast using data and research

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Raj Shamani has rapidly grown his podcast, Figuring Out, into one of YouTube's largest by leveraging audience data and a strategic research approach. His method involves prioritizing questions and conducting thorough research to engage viewers. This strategy has propelled the podcast to nearly 20 million subscribers. AI

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RANK_REASON The item discusses the strategy behind a popular podcast's growth, offering insights and opinions rather than a new release or significant industry event.

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Raj Shamani builds YouTube's largest podcast using data and research

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Ian Shepherd, Contributor ·

    Inside Raj Shamani's Bid To Build YouTube's Biggest Podcast

    With nearly 20 million subscribers, Raj Shamani explains how audience data, rigorous research and a question-first strategy drove Figuring Out's rapid rise on YouTube.

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