Basic demographics

  • Age groups of listeners 
  • Gender distribution 
  • Geographic location (countries, regions, cities) 
  • Device types used for listening (smartphone, desktop, tablet) 
  • Operating systems and app versions 

Listening behavior

  • Total downloads and streams per episode or series 
  • Average listening duration and completion rates 
  • Peak listening times and days 
  • Listener retention across episodes or seasons 
  • Drop-off points within episodes 

Engagement metrics

  • Number of subscriptions and unsubscribes 
  • Ratings and review counts and sentiment 
  • Shares and social media interactions 
  • Listener comments and feedback where available 
  • Click-through rates on embedded links or calls to action 

Acquisition sources

  • Traffic origins such as direct, search engines, or referrals 
  • Platform-specific discovery methods (curated lists, recommendations) 
  • Effectiveness of marketing campaigns or promotions 
  • Listener pathways within the platform ecosystem 
  • Trends in new vs. returning audience segments 

Monetization insights

  • Ad impressions and completion rates 
  • Revenue generated from ads, subscriptions, and donations 
  • Performance of premium content or paywalled episodes 
  • Conversion rates from free listeners to paying supporters 
  • Geographic and demographic breakdown of paying audiences