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An episode with little visible activity can quickly seem unknown or less interesting, even when the content is strong. By choosing to buy iTunes Podcast Plays<\/a>, you give your episode more plays and build social proof faster. That helps make your podcast profile more appealing to people who are still deciding whether to press play.<\/p>\n This service is suitable for podcasters, creators, artists, bands, brands and businesses that want to give a specific episode extra attention. Think of a new episode, a guest interview, a release episode, an important announcement or an evergreen episode that still offers value.<\/p>\n At SocialKings, the focus is on real, engaged plays and a fast, simple ordering process. Buying iTunes Podcast Plays is an affordable way to increase the activity around your podcast. 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