The biggest story during the Apple Watch’s release had nothing to do with the watch’s features — it was all about the price. While Apple released the Sport model in the $349 to $399 range, it also released the Edition model, with a starting price of $10,000, and a maximum price of $17,000. The $17,000 watch generated outrage and mockery … Continued
Crushing it in Nashville: Generating $75,866 in One 75-Minute Presentation
“What a weekend and experience. Sold 38 packages ($1,997!) to a room of 125 CPAs/EAs. I never experienced a rush to the back of the room like this. What a feeling! Better than drugs!! Thanks for all your help and talk soon!!” Michael and I have invested a lot of time on his product, offer, and presentation. Plus, Michael spent … Continued
Transforming Referral Partners Into Proud Members of Your Exclusive Club
When a dentist sees a patient with disease or the need for a dental implant, they often refer that patient to a periodontist who specializes in those cases. How do you become the periodontist a dentist choses to refer his patients to? Most periodontists believe you do this by dropping off a box of doughnuts, making visits, and networking at … Continued
“Don’t Tell Anyone We Suck at This” The First Step for Improving Member Retention
I think of myself as similar to a bug man. Think about it for a second — what would be the perfect testimonial for a bug man? Perhaps something like, “My house was full of roaches until I called Bug Man. He came in, killed the roaches, and vacuumed up the carcasses, and now when we turn on the light … Continued
The Subtle Change That Will Transform Your Monthly Newsletter Into a Monthly Member Retention Machine
“Oh yes, I publish a newsletter for my members every month.” That’s one of the most beautiful things I can hear when I’m working with a new client. But all too often, my excitement turns to disappointment when I learn they are referring to an e-zine they publish via email each month. There’s a place for e-zines. I love e-zines. … Continued
Attracting Your Tribe with Mission Based Marketing
Chris Griffin, DDS is the smartest guy there is for dental office systems. Not only does Chris offer systems for marketing and running an office efficiently, but he also delivers great systems on the clinical side of the practice. In fact, one dentist used Chris’ systems to earn more money working 3 days a week in his dental practice than … Continued
Using Proof to Grow a Monthly Coaching Program
Over the last several months, Jim Augustus Armstrong has been building a nice inventory of client success stories. Although he wanted to incorporate them into his sales funnel, the typical “Success Stories” booklet didn’t make sense to him. Jim created a special issue of his newsletter, featuring his client success stories within the first 8 pages. Then he used the … Continued
Launching Your Tribe Quickly With an Industry Event
An in-person event can be a powerful way to launch a new tribe. The marketing for your event generates a list of opt-ins.Registration fees can fund marketing expenses. And, at the event itself, you can invite attendees to join your new coaching program to build your tribe. Tribe member Dr. Darold Opp turned to Jerry Jones, an expert copywriter within … Continued
Getting Your New Members Engaged Quickly So They Retain Their Membership
Too many info-marketers assume the sales process is complete when they get a new customer. They immediately flip to fulfillment and training mode. However, after he sale is when you need to ramp-up the sale. Michael Rozbruch recorded a sales video to get his clients excited after purchasing his program. It resells his new member on the program, reminds them … Continued
Turning Your Customers’ Unrealistic Expectations into Long-term Tribal Members
“Your program didn’t work for me.” What?!? You have the gall to tell me that my program doesn’t work? Wouldn’t it be more accurate to say you didn’t work? One of the top frustrations I hear from tribal leaders is new members who join and quit without trying. In the beginning they have all the hopes and dreams of accomplishing … Continued